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About the Alumni Association

Our mission is simple: to keep Mavericks connected for life.

The MSU Alumni association connects 140,000+ living alumni worldwide to each other and their alma mater. Guided by our Alumni Board of Directors and powered by a dedicated staff, we exist to support your lifelong success and keep Mavericks connected for life.

Mission

The mission of the Minnesota State University, Mankato Alumni Association is to engage alumni, friends and students in ways that benefit its members through opportunities which stimulate a lifetime of interest, loyalty and support. The Alumni Association works to transition current students into engaged alumni and helps alumni to build deeper connections to the University and one another.

Values

  • Every Maverick matters. Regardless of when or why you attended, you are an important part of our community.
  • Connection is personal. We meet alumni where they are and how they want to connect.
  • Support comes in many forms. Every graduate has a the potential to make a positive impact through time, expertise or financial contributions.
  • Relationships matter most. Building and nurturing connections is at the heart of everything we do.  

Our Priorities

We are committed to:

  • Ensuring all graduating students know they are part of the Alumni Association from day one.
  • Increasing alumni engagement year over year through diverse, personalized outreach.
  • Connecting with alumni based on life stage, location, graduation year, and interests.
  • Creating and sharing a clear, compelling brand promise that reflects our mission.
  • Being a home for your pride and a hub for your connections.
  • Maintaining strong financial resources to support these strategic priorities.

 

Contact the Alumni Association

Alumni Staff

Our dedicated staff helps alumni stay connected, engaged, and informed—whether you're looking to get involved, give back, or reconnect with fellow Mavericks.

Meet the Staff

Maverick Alumni Staying Connected

Being a Minnesota State Mankato alum means you’re a Maverick for life. Want to stay connected, give back, or share your story? The Alumni Office is here for you—reach out anytime.

Phone: 507-389-6835