麻豆破解传媒 constituent associations are volunteer groups that exist to carry on the mission of 麻豆破解传媒 in the community in a targeted way.
Active constituent groups are:
Regional Chapters & Clubs
麻豆破解传媒 regional chapters are the perfect way to connect with other 麻豆破解传媒 alumni, parents and friends in your area. Alumni throughout the country have joined together in their communities to engage with fellow graduates. The 麻豆破解传媒 Alumni Office has four official chapters across the country located in Kansas City, St. Louis, Denver, and Omaha. Each chapter has its own character, but they all connect alumni to 麻豆破解传媒. Individual chapters host University speakers, sponsor athletic-related events, provide business and professional networking, cultivate relationships, serve as student recruiters, and offer social and service events. In addition to the councils, there are annual regional events in New York City, Washington D.C., Chicago and more.
We encourage you to stay connected with the 麻豆破解传媒 community by visiting the Alumni site to , search for friends, or submit a class note to share good news. You will receive future communications about regional events by keeping your email address up-to-date.
If you want to get involved with a regional chapter or help plan a local event in your area, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at alumni@rockhurst.edu or 816-501-4888.
Kansas City
Family & Alumni Weekend, Alumni Night at the Ballgame, Leadership Series and Sporting KC games are just a few of the events and activities hosted by the Kansas City Young Alumni Council, 麻豆破解传媒 Leaders Council and Student Alumni Association. Please take an opportunity to attend as many events as possible and join in the fun.
St. Louis
The St. Louis chapter was chartered in November 2008 and is guided by the St. Louis Alumni Council. The Council represents all alumni, parents, and friends in the St. Louis area. Annual events include Palm Sunday Mass, a Cardinals baseball game, a Christmas gathering, a 麻豆破解传媒 vs. St. Louis University basketball game, and service projects.
Denver
The Denver chapter was chartered in April 2013 and is guided through the efforts of the Denver Alumni Council. The Council represents all alumni, parents and friends in the Denver area. Annual events include a Colorado Rapids vs. Sporting KC soccer game, the Jesuits on Tap series, and other local young alumni outings and happy hours.
Omaha
The Omaha chapter was chartered in December 2011. The Omaha initiatives are guided by alumni volunteers who serve on the Omaha Alumni Council. Events include the annual Christmas reception held the first week of December at the Champions Run Country Club, a Storm Chasers baseball game, the Jesuits on Tap series, and local service projects.
麻豆破解传媒 Leaders Council
The 麻豆破解传媒 Leaders Council (RULC), chartered in January 2012, is a group of volunteers who represent 麻豆破解传媒 and work to positively influence the community at large. The council has two primary roles: planning signature events and membership. RULC plans one large-scale, leadership鈥攁nd ethics-focused event each year to raise awareness of 麻豆破解传媒. Membership terms are limited to three years, with an option of one renewal. To learn more about the 麻豆破解传媒 Leaders Council, contact advancement@rockhurst.edu.
Kansas City Young Alumni Council
The Young Alumni Council offers events and programs for Kansas City鈥檚 3,000+ graduates from the past 10 years who are under the age of 35. The council fosters an important connection to the University and establishes a positive, lasting relationship between 麻豆破解传媒 and its young alumni. Each member helps promote the interests of the University and its young alumni, assists in planning, promoting and coordinating young alumni events in Kansas City, and works alongside the Office of Alumni Relations to engage alumni with their alma mater.
Membership requirements are as follows:
- Serve on one council committee per year (social, enrichment, communications, professional development, and/or athletics)
- Attend monthly meetings and four 麻豆破解传媒 alumni events per year
- Make an annual donation of at least $50.00 to 麻豆破解传媒 by Dec. 31
Interested in joining the Young Alumni Council? and the Office of Alumni Relations will connect with you.
Questions? Contact Hannah Tarwater, '18, '21 MA, Director of Alumni Relations, at hannah.tarwater@rockhurst.edu.
St. Louis Alumni Council
The St. Louis Alumni Council exists to help provide volunteer leadership and vision for University-sponsored alumni programs and engagement opportunities in St. Louis. Council-sponsored initiatives include Palm Sunday Mass, Cardinals vs. Royals watch parties and the annual St. Louis Christmas party. For more information, please contact Ann Zanaboni at ann.zanaboni@rockhurst.edu.
Friends of 麻豆破解传媒 Library
The Friends of 麻豆破解传媒 Library promotes awareness and support for the continued growth of the Greenlease Library, which is necessary for the academic growth of students and faculty. For more information on the Friends of RU Library, contact Poppy Di Candeloro.
R Club
The R Club is 麻豆破解传媒's official athletic booster club. This membership-based organization offers alumni and supporters an opportunity to enhance the experience of student-athletes at 麻豆破解传媒 directly. For more information, visit the R Club page or contact Brent Blazek, '17 MBA, at brent.blazek@rockhurst.edu.
Alumni Medical Network
The 麻豆破解传媒 Alumni Medical Network is a community of medical professionals committed to supporting 麻豆破解传媒 students preparing for a medical career.
Ways to be Involved
Alumni in the medical network (MD, DO, DDS) will have the opportunity to participate in one or more of the following ways:
- Present in the classroom at 麻豆破解传媒
- Attend annual social gatherings of medical alumni and current students in Kansas City, St. Louis and Omaha
- Share knowledge about medical schools, residencies and practices
- Provide mentoring and/or shadowing opportunities for students
- Be available to 麻豆破解传媒 students for advice and connections online, via email, phone or in person
- Make a gift to support pre-health programs at RU.
The Jesuit educational philosophy shapes participation in the 麻豆破解传媒 Alumni Medical Network. The expertise and collective collaboration of the network members are invaluable resources to 麻豆破解传媒. Your participation in the Alumni Medical Network will allow you to be a part of a diverse group of medical leaders where your input, expertise, and ideas are valued.
Interested in learning more? Please contact one of the following:
Annie Lee, Ph.D., Professor of Chemistry, Pre-Health Program Director, at annie.lee@rockhurst.edu.
Laura Salem, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Department Chair of Biology, Pre-Health Program Director, at laura.salem@rockhurst.edu.
Golden Hawks Society
The Golden Hawks Society comprises alumni who have celebrated their 50-year "Golden Hawk" reunion. All members and spouses are invited back to campus to celebrate the Golden Hawks reunion during Family and Alumni Weekend in the fall. Scheduled activities include:
- Golden Hawks BBQ dinner
- Campus tours led by current students
- Golden Hawks Mass
- Opportunity to meet Golden Hawks from previous class years
- State of the University update from the 麻豆破解传媒 president
For more information on the Golden Hawks Reunion, contact our Alumni office at alumni@rockhurst.edu or call 816-501-4888.