Year in Review
2022-2023
Cyclones Everywhere
ISU Alumni live in
99 Iowa counties
50 states
153 countries
Nearly 600 constituents attended the Cardinal & Gold Gala in Des Moines and raised a record $130,000 for ISUAA programs and events, including the inaugural New Grad Gifted Membership program.
The ISU Alumni Center held
11 weddings in FY23, three more than FY22, and booked/held 226 events, 11 more than in FY22.
Launched New Grad Gifted Membership program
with 717 New Grad Participants.
733 Traveling Cyclones,
an amazing jump from 327 in FY22. 232 attendees at the 2024 Travel Preview, our highest attendance ever.
Partnered with
MemberDeals as our new national discount provider for ISUAA members.
First LegaCY Camp was held in July 2022
with 58 attendees, four majors, and three field trips. The second LegaCY Camp was held in July 2023 with 165 attendees, eight majors, and eight field trips.
Launched Iowa Stater magazine,
website, and e-newsletter in the fall of 2022.
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)
members in 21 states, including 57 Iowa towns/cities, 32 Iowa counties, and one international member in Canada.
2023 Circle of Excellence Silver Recognitions | Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)
- “Runner: Guor Maker” profile
- Iowa Stater magazine
Continued dedication to inclusivity
by providing mentorship and work experience to an intern through Project SEARCH, a program that helps youth with disabilities make successful transitions from school to adult life.