A Proud Heritage of Achievement and Service
Keene State College has nearly 30,000 living alumni, people who took to heart the College motto, “Enter to learn, go forth to serve,” when they graduated. KSC alumni make a positive difference in the world every day: in education, the sciences, the arts, business, and industry. Alumni apply their knowledge and wisdom to their work, their personal lives, their communities. They volunteer. They connect. They speak out. They step up.
Alumni Association
Students hang out in front Hale Building, 1953
Founded by graduates in 1910, the Keene State College Alumni Association has a robust network of graduates. Through committees, regional activities, college involvement, alumni events, programs, benefits, and services, the Alumni Association promotes the welfare of alumni and Keene State College.
Supporting Students as Future Alumni
Alum Winnie Langtry with orientation group
Whether it’s sharing the history and tradition of the college, giving advice on a major or graduate school or offering guidance along a career path, Keene State alumni are valuable resources for students in many ways.
Staying Connected
a network of
33,000+
graduates
Make your connection casual or constant – and please let us know how to stay in touch with you! Here are ways to connect:
Alumni Events
PLENTY of FUN
ALUMNI EVENTS
Every year in June, Keene State welcomes home all alumni at Reunion. If your class year ends in a 3 or an 8, 2013 is a big Reunion year for you! Homecoming, Winterfest, Golden Circle, and alumni gathering and networking events around the country are other ways to connect – or reconnect—with your fellow alums. We’ll even help you plan your own event.
Benefits & Services
- 27
- Number of students (all female) in the first class to enter Keene State (then Keene Normal School), 1909
- 1186
- Number of entering first-year students in 2012
All KSC alumni can take advantage of on-campus benefits, such as summer Rec Center membership, pool and racquetball use at Spaulding Gym, library privileges at Mason Library, discounts at the KSC bookstore, and lower rates at arts events and area lodging. Need to book a meeting room at the Alumni Center or use the College Camp for a day? Need a transcript, career counseling, or help with job searches? The Alumni Office is here to help. More
Alumni Center
Alumni Center at night
Built in 2009 during the Centennial, and dedicated in 2010, the Alumni Center is a gathering place for alumni, students, and friends of Keene State. Spacious Centennial Hall hosts alumni meetings, job fairs, Golden Circle luncheons, lectures, concerts, and many other events. Conference rooms, a call center, and project spaces throughout the building allow alumni to meet with students, the business community, nonprofit groups, and others. We’ve even hosted weddings and family reunions! More