Alumni Association membership

As a member of the Washburn Alumni Association, you’ll receive numerous benefits while supporting Washburn University. The cost of membership is as follows:

• Annual membership: $35 per single and $50 per couple
• Annual membership for recent graduates (graduated in 2007 or later): $15 per single and $25 per couple
• Five-year membership for recent graduates (graduated in 2007 or later): $60 per single and $120 per couple
• Student membership (students currently enrolled at Washburn): $10 per single
• Lifetime membership: $500 per single and $650 per couple
• Lifetime installment membership: Four annual installments of $150 per single and four annual installments of $200 per couple

Join the Washburn Alumni Association.

Benefits you receive

• Free admission to After Hours and our tailgates during football season.
• Discounts to a number of our events such as Wake Up with Washburn. You’ll also be the first to know about alumni and university gatherings in your area and get reservation discounts.
• Free car coaster for the cup holder in your vehicle.
• Buy-one, get-one-free general admission tickets for select Washburn football and basketball regular-season home games. You’ll need to display your membership card at the ticket booth to receive the discount.
• Rental car discounts at Alamo, Avis, Hertz and National Car Rental. You’ll need to provide the company with the discount number included in your membership packet.
• Lodging discounts at Choice brand hotels throughout the United States and Canada. Call the toll-free number included in your membership packet and provide the representative with the S.O.S membership code.

Topeka merchant discounts, including:

• 15 percent at Evolution Protective Coating
• 10 percent at Expert Offroad
• 20 percent at all Topeka and Lawrence Hygienic Cleaner locations
• 10 percent at Topeka Kinkos
• 10 percent at Porterfield’s Flowers
• Buy-one, get-one-free game of bowling at Gage Bowls
• 15 percent on bowling, miniature golf and go-karts at West Ridge Lanes and Family Fun Center
• 10 percent on custom framing at Framewoods of Topeka
• 10 percent on purchase at Shakes Frozen Custard
• 20 percent off first order and 10 percent off each order thereafter at Vision Direct.

Other discounts

• University discounts from the Ichabod Shop and Mulvane Art Museum gift shop.
• A 60-percent discount on your moving expenses for interstate moves nationwide and reduced cost replacement insurance with North American Van Lines.
• Mabee Library borrowing privileges. Your membership card is your access to the library.

How your membership helps Washburn

Your support is vital to the success of the Alumni Association and Washburn. Members drive the Association’s ability to reach its mission and goals, sustain existing programs and implement new ideas.

Your support allows us to organize an array of events and funds our publications, reunion activities and alumni chapter meetings across the country.

Your alumni dues also have an impact on Washburn’s ranking in several reports, including the U.S. News and World report. Dues are also a qualifier for the amount of funding Washburn receives from the State of Kansas.