Membership

Membership means a stronger KU

Association membership is the best way to strengthen your proud alma mater. Join the informed alumni and friends who act as powerful advocates for KU every day. With your help, the University's continuing prestige and accomplishments add value and respect to the KU degree you worked so hard to earn.

Join today!

Members can join or renew online. The Association has several membership levels to choose from, and each member receives a variety of benefits including six issues of the Kansas Alumni magazine.

Annual membership: $55 single or $65 joint.

Recent grad: half price, $25 single or $30 joint! Recent grad memberships are available for the first five years after completion of the last KU degree.

Jayhawk Generations: $15 annually. Sign up your kids, grandkids, nieces and nephews for this annual program. We'll follow your fledgling from birth to high-school graduation and send him or her KU goodies along the way.

Jayhawk Society: $100 single or $150 joint. Jayhawk Society is a premium level of annual membership. For their additional commitment to the Association, Jayhawk Society members receive additional benefits.

Life membership: $1,000 single or $1,500 joint. Life membership is a premium level of membership. For their exceptional loyalty to the Association, life members receive additional benefits. Life members can also further their commitment by joining Jayhawk Society as well.

Life membership installment plan: $83.33/month single or $125/month joint. Life memberships are also available in 12 easy payments.

Student membership: $20 annually. Future alumni can join the Association as well. Student members join at reduced rates and enjoy their own benefits and discounts.

Retired faculty and staff: $25 single or $30 joint. The Endacott Society allows retired University faculty and staff to enjoy the benefits of Association membership at reduced rates. Endacott Society members gather weekly for book clubs, potlucks, gardening clubs, continuing education programs and more.

Gift membership: Give a gift you know they'll love. Memberships make perfect gifts.

Member Benefits

Network. The KU network is 284,000 strong. Successful alumni include authors, a Nobel-prize winner, cancer-curing scientists, NASA astronauts, actors and more. The list goes on and on. Association membership helps you find friendly faces in your field with access to professional development resources.

Serve. Association membership is the best way to strengthen KU through involvement in the Jayhawk community.

Connect. Get the inside track on what’s happening on the Hill and what alumni across the country are up to.

Gather. Do you need a Jayhawk-friendly spot to watch the big game? From the Sunflower State to the Seattle shoreline, the Association gathers the faithful through more than 45 chapters and clubs.

Save. Members-only deals save time and money.

And More. The Association works hard to provide rare opportunities and unique experiences for members.

A complete list of benefits can be viewed online and includes 10 percent off of Jayhawk Collection merchandise, news from KU, travel opportunities and a wide-variety of discounts and events!