Alumni & Friends
Global Days of Service 2026March & April The 11th annual Global Days of Service (GDS) 2026 has officially begun! GDS is a two-month-long initiative that brings alumni, students, staff and faculty together from across the globe to make a difference in their local communities. Help us keep the impact going and check out the many ways to get involved below.
March Virtual Health Professions Events
Shapiro Library Speaker Series
Register for upcoming talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders, brought to you by the Shapiro Library!
Learn more and register.
March Career Webinars
Learn more about these events and register.
Education, Nonprofit, and Psychology Internship & Career Fair Wednesday, March 18 | 11 am-1 pm | Alumni Hall, Gustafson Center (SNHU, Manchester, NH)
Recent grads and career changers are invited to explore exciting career paths and connect with employers on campus. Learn more and register on Handshake.
Word for Word Publishing PanelWednesday, March 18 | 8 pm ET | Virtual
For this year's Publishing Panel, Word for Word is proud to welcome two industry experts, Jane Friedman and Laura Stanfill. Learn more and register.
SNHU LEADS 2026Tuesday, March 24 | 9 am-9:30 pm ET | Virtual
This annual conference offers various sessions led by SNHU community members to help participants develop skills, network, and explore new strategies for success. This year’s theme, Fuel the Future, is a call to action. You’ll be challenged to ignite your passion, kindle meaningful connections and lead fearlessly, no matter what comes next. Learn more and register.
Entrepreneurship Week March 30-April 3 | SNHU (Manchester, NH) & Virtual
Entrepreneurship Week is a dynamic, week-long campus undergraduate student celebration of innovation and impact. Highlights and alumni-friendly events include:
For information, please contact Dr. Sophia Koustas.
Join the Active Citizens Network
The Active Citizen Network (ACN) is a civic society comprised of alumni and graduating seniors who made community service a core part of their SNHU experience and continued their active citizenship after graduation. Members are recognized for their dedication to strengthening their communities and gain access to networking with fellow civic-minded alumni, service opportunities, and special events. Learn more and apply by April 1.
Basketball Summer Camp for Girls SNHU (Manchester, NH)
Registration is open for the New Hampshire Hoop Skills Basketball camp, led by SNHU Women’s Basketball Coach, Karen Pinkos. New Hampshire Hoop Skills provides fun-filled instruction and emphasis on the fundamentals of basketball for girls in grades 2-9. 2026 camp dates:
Save the date: Penmen Athletics Golf Outing Monday, July 27 | 7:45 am-3 pm | Concord Country Club (22 Country Club Ln., Concord, NH 03301)
Join us for the annual Penmen Athletics Golf Outing. The proceeds will benefit SNHU student-athletes to alleviate the increasing cost of travel, equipment and daily operations of our sports teams. Sign up to sponsor or play.
SNHU Advances Workforce Skilling with New Professional Skills Microcredentials
Debut Novelist Haley-Grace McCormick ’24 on Learning, Writing and Dyslexia
Oklahoma City Resident Receives Standing Ovation at SNHU Graduation Ceremony for Inspiring Story
SNHU Alum Soph Mosca '22 Featured in Newsweek
Just days before graduation, Soph Mosca '22 was rushed to the hospital and diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. In her powerful essay, she shares the symptoms she missed, the life-threatening reality of DKA, and how she’s using her voice to fight stigma and raise awareness. Read more.
Penmen Days of Giving 2026: You scored big for student athletes!
Thank you to the donors who helped to raise more than $54,000 in support of SNHU student-athletes. Your collective generosity powers out-of-conference travel, giving our student-athletes the chance to represent SNHU on a broader stage. We truly have some of the best fans around! Hear directly from student-athletes who benefit from this support.
Professional Skills Courses We’re excited to offer our alumni a special discount on all Professional Skills courses (non-credit, non-degree) with cohort start dates through June 30, 2026. To redeem, simply enter code ALUMNI at checkout when registering on skills.snhu.edu to receive $1,000 off the course price. Please note this code is non-transferable and applies only to alumni. This offer cannot be combined with any financial aid or scholarship award, or any promotion or discount. Check if your employer offers professional development funds.
We love to hear about alumni doing great things. If you or someone you know has a story worth sharing, please send us a Class Note to be featured in next month's edition! You might even get some SNHU swag …
Samantha Brior '21, of South Elgin, Illinois, debuted two of her newest books, "Stella the Jelly" and "Receipts and A Diet Soda," which are available on her author site.
Corbett Dison '25 '26MBA, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, completed his MBA with a concentration in HR at SNHU.
Lauren Valiere '25, of Sussex, New Jersey, is proud to share that she has completed her training to become an assisted living administrator and passed the state licensing exam!
At Southern New Hampshire University, we believe that cost should never determine whether a deserving student can pursue a university education. Whether you donate resources or your time, SNHU students are grateful for your contributions. Below are a few ways you can make an impact:
Explore these giving options and more on our website.
Is your alumni profile up to date? If you've changed careers, received a promotion or moved to a new location, make sure your information is current on the SNHU Alumni Online Community to ensure you get the scoop from us on virtual reunion events, career leads and exciting networking opportunities in your area. And join the SNHU Community on LinkedIn to continue to build your SNHU network.
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