WSU Alumni Association

Cougs, kick off football season at the Recent Grad Tailgate before the Battle of the Palouse! Free food, music, cornhole, photo booth + more. Aug 30, 3–5 PM, Lewis Alumni Centre. Open to grads from last 10 yrs. Register: alumni.wsu.edu/tailgate25

Let the summer adventures begin! Grab your Flat Butch and take him everywhere. Post your awesome photos, then hop on Cougs Connect to share your journey and connect with the Coug community! It's where #FlatButch fun meets fantastic networking. Go Cougs!

Whether they’re inspiring alumni, unwavering volunteers, proud Cougar spirit champions, or devoted friends of WSU, the Alumni Association Awards honor their exceptional impact. Nominations are open Sept  5 – Mar 15; self-nominations are not allowed. alumni.wsu.edu/awards.

Cougar XII is almost here! This limited-edition red blend from Barnard Griffin will be in your Wine-By-Cougars September shipment if you join by July 11! Already a Wine-By-Cougars member–we already reserved your bottle. To learn more, visit partners.vinoshipper.com/wsu

Set shared goals, dive into workouts or challenges, and track your progress together—with live leaderboards in the app and our dedicated Peloton Facebook group. Cheer each other on, and crush those milestones as one unstoppable crew! alumni.wsu.edu/Peloton2025!

Jamie Kern Lima ('00, Carson College of Business) turned a 10-minute QVC segment into a beauty empire with IT Cosmetics, which she later sold to L’Oréal. Know a Coug with a similar story? Nominate them before the deadline on July 15! Visit regents.wsu.edu/nomination-for… to nominate!

Get ready for Coug Night at the Mariners! This is your chance to snag a limited-edition WSU Mariners-themed satin jacket (while supplies last!) Tickets are selling out quickly. Visit alumni.wsu.edu/mariners2025 to learn more and get tickets!

Ready for a summer of fun and connection? Bring Flat Butch along when you travel, post your photos, and then head to Cougs Connect to share your journey — find mentors, discover job leads, or join a local Coug group. #FlatButch meets real-world networking. Go Cougs!

WSU has once again been recognized by The Princeton Review for having one of the strongest alumni networks, ranked 8th among all U.S. public universities. This marks our 3rd year in the Top 20, thanks to the unwavering support of our global Cougar community. Go Cougs!

Since 1962, WSU has honored extraordinary alumni with the Regents Distinguished Alumni Award (RDAA), the highest distinction WSU bestows. These Cougs have made lasting impacts on the world. Nominations are open until July 15! regents.wsu.edu/nomination-for…

Embark on unforgettable adventures with fellow Coug alums through the WSUAA's exclusive travel program. Our curated trips offer more than just sightseeing—they're about making memories with the Cougar family. Find more info today, visit alumni.wsu.edu/travel.

Register by Sunday, June 8 for the Cougar Classic Golf Tournament at Tumwater Valley Golf Course on Saturday, June 28. Don't miss your chance to tee off with fellow South Puget Sound Cougs in this 18-hole scramble! Register now before it's too late at alumni.wsu.edu/cougarclassicg…

Cougs, thank you for an amazing Member Appreciation Month! We appreciate our members so much and hope you felt the love this month. Lastly, thank you to our partners at BECU for sponsoring our fourth annual Member Appreciation Month. Go Cougs!

Member Appreciation Month is almost over! Take advantage of all the benefits and opportunities while you can. Go Cougs! alumni.wsu.edu/membermonth

Everyone loves Washington State Magazine. It’s time to enjoy the May issue exclusively for WSUAA members. There are various stories, opportunities, benefits, and other information for current members. We hope you enjoy the special edition!

Happy National Wine Day, Cougs! If you have ever been curious about joining our Wine-By-Cougars wine club, you can always browse or purchase a selection of previously featured Cougar-Connected wine! Cheers, Cougs! alumni.wsu.edu/MAMWine2025

WSUAA members can enjoy 25% off roasted coffee throughout the month of May on the Indaba Coffee Roasters website! Visit alumni.wsu.edu/MemberMonth for more details