Alumni Association

Alumni Features

Amber Brooks, Supply Chain Pricing Analyst, Enru Logistics and GovState Alumna

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A two-time graduate of Governors State University, Amber Brooks earned her bachelor's degree in computer science in 2020 and her master's in 2021. Her achievements at GovState include setting records as the all-time leading scorer with 1,567 points and the all-time leading rebounder with 1,124 rebounds, boasting a career average of 14.4 points and 10.3 rebounds. Today, Amber applies those same skills as a Supply Chain Pricing Analyst at Enru Logistics, where her computer science background and dedication to teamwork continue to drive her success.

"I'm an athlete. I'm an analyst. I am GovState"

–Amber Brooks, M.S.

 

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Dr. Tiffany M. Gethers, Co-Founder and President, The 2Gethers Foundation and GovState Alumna

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In 2016, Dr. Gethers earned her Doctorate in Education from Governors State University, concentrating on retention issues among first-generation students. Dr. Tiffany M. Gethers is the co-founder, President, and CEO of The 2Gethers Foundation, an Illinois nonprofit dedicated to empowering first-generation students to succeed in college. Inspired by her own experience as a first-generation student, Dr. Gethers is passionate about increasing access to education and improving retention for at-risk students.

"I'm a role-model. I'm a philanthropist. I am GovState."

–Dr. Tiffany Gethers, Ed.D.

 

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Interdisciplinary Studies Alumni Event

INLD 10 Year Celebration of Alumni, Faculty and Students

In celebration of its 10th year of creating educational and non-profit leaders, the Interdisciplinary Leadership Doctorate (INLD) Program at GovState hosted a 3-day event on March 3-5, 2022. During the three days, they held a research symposium to support graduate students, hosted an alumni, student, and faculty networking event where the GovState community was able to meet connect and engage with the full INLD community, and organized a program meeting where alumni offered professional and academic insight to current students, and faculty provided additional support and guidance to current students as they matriculate through the program.

WELCOME

As one of 58,000 graduates located throughout the U.S. and the world, you recognize the value of your time at Governors State University. Your alumni association provides fellowship through intellectual activities and social gatherings hosted on campus and on the road.

Stay connected to your friends and our campus by joining one of our many clubs, by participating in alumni-sponsored events, service projects and other activities. 

Upgrade to the Premium level alumni membership, you’ll receive special benefits and will be joining a large group of alumni who share a common interest – staying connected with your alma mater. Your membership donation assists the alumni association in providing its programs and services for alumni and the university.

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We hope you’ll use this website as a hub to reach out, reconnect, and renew your relationship with Governors State University. You are one of GovState’s most valuable assets - please feel free to contact us at any time if we can be of service.
Email us at alumnirelations2@govst.edu or Call us at 708.534.7892.