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Stay Connected with USI

After graduation, you remain an essential part of the University. All graduates are encouraged to maintain a strong connection with USI by volunteering their time and expertise, participating in local networking events, and staying in touch with former classmates. As alumni, you can also play a vital role in encouraging your family and friends to enroll in our wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

With a growing network of over 55,000 graduates, USI Alumni body holds a prominent position in the success of USI. By actively engaging as an alumnus, you can enjoy various services provided and contribute to the continued reputation of USI. It's a significant return on a small investment.

Alumni Spotlights

Actor headshot of USI theater graduate Kevin Hill

Kevin Hill M'23

Kevin Hill M’23 spent decades working in East Coast theater before attending USI to finally earn his long-sought college degree.

Artistic portrait of USI graduate Jack Wallace

Jack Wallace '16

Jack Wallace ’16, a lifelong storyteller from Princeton, Indiana, helped create the Emmy-nominated 2024 Super Bowl campaign “Michael CeraVe.”

Professional portrait of USI engineering graduate Garrett Mitchell

Garrett Mitchell '09 M'16

Garrett Mitchell ’09 M ’16 recently won Boeing’s Engineer of the Year award, serving as a product review engineer there.

Black and white portrait of USI finance graduate Randy Haaff

Randy Haaff '84

Randy Haaff chose USI for its affordability, inspired by neighbor Frances Forsythe, whose encouragement helped shape his future.

Family photo of USI graduates Drew and Carrie Rice with their three children

Drew '04 and Carrie '06 Rice

Drew ’04 and Carrie ’06 Rice welcomed their first child while making a significant commitment to support their alma mater.

Professional portrait of USI graduate Matt Myers

Matt Myers '83

Matt Myers ’83 earned a third Fulbright Scholar Award, teaching cinematography at Romania’s prestigious Babes-Bolyai University during 2024–25.

Professional portrait of USI health professions graduate Wendy Broughton

Wendy Broughton '10 M'13

Wendy Broughton ’10 M’13, Executive Director at Todd-Dickey, earned regional Executive Director and Skilled Nursing Facility honors.

Candid photo of USI graduate Allison Long with husband Brandon standing in front of a skyscraper

Allison Long '06

Allison (Schmitt) Long ’06 left her job to pursue the American dream, using skills gained at USI successfully.

Photo of master's of criminal justice alumna McKenzie Hampton in her commencement cap and gown

McKenzie Hampton M’25

McKenzie Hampton M’25, a recent USI Criminal Justice graduate, is advancing her academic journey by pursuing a doctorate at Walden.

Professional portrait of USI criminal justice graduate and university employee Erin Hollinger

Erin Hollinger '20 M'23

Erin Hollinger ’20 M’23, a USI educator and doctoral student, credits criminal justice faculty for shaping her growth.

Casual portrait of USI performing arts graduate Clifton Jett, Jr

Clifton Jett, Jr. '20

Clifton Jett, Jr. ’20 teaches English at Warren Central, using skills gained through USI theatre arts to inspire students.

Professional portrait of USI graduate Amy Jo Sheeley

Amy Jo Sheeley '02 '05 M'06

Amy Jo chose USI, building on strong family, faith and community values that shaped her lifelong commitment to service.

Professional portrait of USI graduate Makenzie Hart

Makenzie Hart '19

Choosing USI was an investment in home, offering strong academics, exceptional people and enduring connections to the region.

Casual portrait of USI graduate Alex Rogier

Alex Rogier '01

Growing up in Tell City, Indiana, Alex Rogier developed a strong work ethic and passion for manufacturing through family influences.

Jordan Barclay '06

When it came time to choose a college, USI stood out because of its location and strong art program.

Upcoming Alumni Events

Save the Date: Alumni Golf Scramble

graphic image - 30th Annual USI Alumni Golf Scramble, Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 9 a.m. at Helfrich Hills Golf Course

Learn more: USI Alumni Golf Scramble

USI Alumni Night at Topgolf

Learn more: USI Alumni Night at Topgolf

Alumni Travel: Reflections of Italy

graphic image - Reflections of Italy alumni trip June 1-10 2027 with President Steve Bridges 89 M95 and First Lady Rosemary Bridges

Learn more: Reflections of Italy

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