Alumni Association Benefits

The Alumni Association is proud to welcome you to a free lifetime membership with many wonderful benefits. We hope you will take advantage of the listed benefits and stay connected to your alma mater!

Alumni Association Membership Benefits

(a valid alumni association membership card is required to access on-campus facilities)

Membership to Roosevelt’s Schaumburg fitness center
Several Health, Life and Travel Insurance plans
10% discount at the RU Bookstore (textbooks not included).
Career Development such as counseling, assessments, resume critiquing, internet-based resume referral and job bank database. Register by calling 847.619.7921 at Schaumburg or 312.341.3560 in Chicago.
Discounted RU classes. Many undergraduate classes are available to alumni (on an audited basis) at a greatly reduced cost. Simply complete the application form.
Library privileges at both campuses.
Invitations to social, educational and networking events and programs for RU alumni.
Two editions of Roosevelt Review , the alumni magazine, each year.

Please update your preferred mailing information or to share your news for the "Where RU?" section of the magazine.

For information about alumni programs and benefits, local alumni activities, or to assist in developing alumni activities or an alumni chapter or club in your local community, contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 1-888-RUALUMS or email alum@roosevelt.edu.

Alumni News

May 20, 2013

Waste Not Want Not

Imagine a cafeteria where all uneaten food and its associated containers, utensils, cups and napkins are composted and used to grow new food. It is a place where nothing is wasted and everything has a purpose. Welcome to Roosevelt’s new dining center.
May 16, 2013

New graduate's inspiring story of struggle featured
Mariana Luna dedicated her recent graduation to her father. Luna will be a student in Roosevelt University's graduate clinical psychology program in the fall.
May 16, 2013

Roosevelt graduate student skips PhD to teach in New Orleans
As a TeachNOLA fellow, Natalie Krusemeier will work to improve the education gap in New Orleans.
May 16, 2013

New book by 2 Roosevelt University professors gets thumbs up
Planning Chicago is a monumental work by D. Bradford Hunt, dean of Roosevelt University's Evelyn T. Stone College of Professional Studies, and Jon DeVries, director of the real estate program in Roosevelt's Heller College of Business..
May 13, 2013

Graduating from Roosevelt: It's all in the family for the Reeds
New graduate Ashley Reed recently received her diploma from her grandfather, Professor Emeritus of History Christopher R. Reed. She is the fourth generation of the Reed family to have a connection to the University.