Alumni
Welcome Home
Benedictine University will always be part of your story. As an alum, you belong to a community shaped by shared experiences, lifelong friendships, and a commitment to faith, learning, and service. There are many ways to stay connected and make your own mark on the future of BenU
Discover how you can stay involved and make a lasting impact on the Benedictine community.
Ways to Support
Make a lasting impact and support the vibrant life of BenU you know and love! The financial influence of Benedictine University alumni represents a vital resource for enriching student life, fueling scholarships, enhancing facilities, and empowering our mission. Leave your legacy and make an impact!
Get Involved
As a valued member of the Alumni Association, you have the unique opportunity to inspire and guide future leaders. Sharing your time, network, and wisdom embodies our core value of giving back, ensuring a brighter future for both you and our community.
Class Notes
We know you’ve been out there doing incredible things – and we want to hear about it! Whether it’s a career milestone, personal achievement, or exciting life event, your updates inspire and connect our Alumni Association. We want to celebrate you – submit your class note today!
Events
Explore what’s happening at Benedictine University! From campus lectures and athletic events to liturgies, academic programs, and University celebrations, discover opportunities to experience the Benedictine mission in action and stay connected to the BenU community.
Alumni Magazine
Unraveling our stories: the Benedictine Magazine is here!
Alumni Stories
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Honoring a Legacy: BenU Dedicates The Marsh Room
Benedictine University recently honored the memory of Edward J. Marsh, Jr., MBA ’79, with the dedication of “The Marsh Room” on the second floor of the Daniel L. Goodwin Hall of Business. The classroom was named through a generous gift…
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Benedictine University Forges Landmark Partnership with Midwestern University to Create Clear Pathways for Health Sciences Students
Benedictine University (BenU) is proud to announce a new, transformative admissions partnership with Midwestern University (MWU), opening a direct and efficient pathway for students aspiring to enter the healthcare field. Beginning with the class matriculating in Fall 2027, this agreement provides unparalleled…
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Benedictine University Awarded $2.77 Million Federal Grant to Expand Student Support and Strengthen Paths to Graduation
Five-year initiative will enhance first-year learning, tutoring, accessibility and classroom technology at Lisle and Mesa campuses. Benedictine University (BenU) has been awarded a federal grant through the U.S. Department of Education’s Title III Strengthening Institutions Program, administered by the U.S.…
Upcoming Events
Stay connected!
Isabel Cruz, Director of Benedictine Fund & Alumni Relations
630-829-6077 | [email protected]
Hailey Szrom, Alumni & Employer Relations Coordinator
630-829-6037 | [email protected]