Update Your Information and Get a Free Water Bottle at Graduate Salute
Graduate Salute kicks off today at the University of Arkansas Bookstore and runs through March 16. The Arkansas Alumni Association is excited to see our future alumni, the graduating class of 2017!
While you are picking up your cap and gown and ordering your class ring, stop by the Arkansas Alumni Association table and update your contact information to receive a free water bottle. The Arkansas Alumni Association will be at the event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
Graduating seniors can also become a member of the Alumni Association at a discounted rate of $35 during Graduate Salute. These new members will receive a "My Name is on Senior Walk" T-shirt. Members receive more than 90 perks, discounts to special events such as our Hog Wild Tailgates and much more. Membership is great way to get connected with a chapter or society once you leave your home on the Hill.
For more information about the Alumni Association, visit www.arkansasalumni.org.
Contacts
Shanna Lea Bassett, associate director of members and marketing
Arkansas Alumni Association
479-575-7222,
slbasset@uark.edu
Ashley C. Batchelor, assistant director of communications
Arkansas Alumni Association
479-575-5469,
abatch@uark.edu
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