Alumni
School of Computing Alumni Society
Founded in 2009 and chartered by the Board of Directors in 2010, the School of Computing (SOC) Alumni Society works in conjunction with the USA National Alumni Association to provide our alumni and supporters with comprehensive programs, services, and resources. In addition, our goal is to support the strategic priorities of the School of Computing and the University. Our mission is:
- To foster an active relationship between alumni, students, friends and the University
- To form social and professional networking groups for former and current students
- To provide mentorship to students entering their professional careers
- To promote USA and the School of Computing throughout the community and the region
- To support School of Computing students and programs through philanthropy
We invite you to join the School of Computing Alumni Society, and help make an impact on future generations of computing students.
Alumni Events
There are many events throughout the year where our alumni, industry partners, and community friends are invited to join us.
- Alumni Socials and Network Nights
- Football Tailgate Parties (home games) and Game Watch Parties (away games)
- National Cyber Security Awareness month
- Leadership in Computing Day
- JaguarsCare Community Service Projects
- Spring Celebration Scholarship Banquet
- CFITS monthly lecture series
Contact SOC Alumni Relations to join the alumni society or to update your contact information at socalumniinfo@southalabama.edu or call (251) 414-8064.
Ways to Get Involved
- Teach or guest lecture for a class
- Tour Shelby Hall
- Make a gift to support student scholarships
- Attend a CFITS lecture
- Mentor a student
- Collaborate with faculty on research projects
- Volunteer to assist with Hands On Learning Lab Activities (HOLLAs) through the Partner School Program
- Become a member of the SOC Advisory Board
- Hire our School of Computing graduates
- Assist with student organizations (ACM, J-WIT, DayZero, Video Game Development Club)
- Follow the School of Computing on Facebook, Twitter and Linkedin