The Governors State University (GovState) Alumni Association exists to create opportunities for personal and professional development, partnership, mentorship, and belonging among our alumni. In addition to these opportunities, the Alumni Association provides member benefits on and off campus.
Are you a GovState Alumnus or certificate holder? Congratulations! You’re already a member.
Upgrade your membership today for even more awesome benefits.
We have three alumni membership options with details below. Please
complete this form to sign up for your membership.
Memberships are processes on a yearly basis. Prices below are for one (1) year.
*Starting July 1, 2023, all memberships will return to a membership fee model and will no long be classified as a donation. Please contact the Alumni Relations Department if you have any questions.*
- Alumni Membership: Free
- Premium Membership: $100
- Lifetime Membership: $15 per month for five (5) years as a monthly recurring payment
Below you will find the detailed descriptions of what is included with each type of membership.
Alumni Membership (Formerly Basic Alumni Association Membership)
All GovState alumni qualify to receive a free alumni membership upon graduation.
Click Here to sign up for your free Alumni Membership.
Benefits include:
*To receive this discount, contact the Center for Performing Arts Box Office at 708.235.2222 or purchase tickets in person.
Premium Membership (Formerly Premium Alumni Association Membership)
Your Premium Membership just got better. We are happy to introduce new and improved membership amenities.
Sign up for the $100 per year membership
**To receive these discounts as a Premium Member, use the codes provided on the back of your membership card.
Premium members prior to August 1, 2023 who wish to renew their membership, please contact the Alumni Department to discuss your discounted membership options. Email
alumnirelations2@govst.edu or call
708.534.7892.
Alumni Advocate Membership (Coming Soon)
This upcoming membership will include some of our Alumni and Premium Member amenities PLUS community business discounts. You can look forward to using your membership card in local restaurants and businesses.
Your Alumni Association is always working on ways to enhance our memberships. Currently, we are working on making community connections to bring you even more opportunities and amenities. If you know of any businesses that would like to partner with us to provide benefits to our alumni, please email us at alumnirelations2@govst.edu or call 708.534.7892.
Lifetime Membership
Lifetime Members receive all Premium Membership benefits for life. A Lifetime Membership is $15 per month for five (5) years through monthly recurring payments.
Click Here to process your Lifetime Membership.
Lifetime Members under the previous model will retain lifetime status under one of two conditions a) lifetime status has been obtained by July 1, 2023 or b) lifetime status payments have begun by July 1, 2023. Your membership fee and donations assists the Alumni Association in providing programs and services for alumni and student experiences to enhance their personal and professional lives.
Sign up for a membership online or in the mail:
Online: Complete the Online Form & Payment Process OR
Mail: First Download the Fillable Form, complete & mail along with check to:
Governors State University Alumni Association
Attn: Kimberly Gonzalez, D34200
1 University Parkway
University Park, IL 60484
Questions: Email us at alumnirelations2@govst.edu or
Call us at +1.708.534.7892