
Welcome, Phoenix Family
There are many great ways to stay connected to Cumberland University after graduation. You can be involved, no matter where you live. Each year, committed alumni around the world generously donate their time, talent and financial resources to advance the vision of Cumberland University. Alumni involvement on every level impacts CU. Thank you in advance for getting involved and staying connected to your alma mater!
Get Involved
Your membership dues help us maintain alumni and student programming.
Ways to Give

Senior Gift
As a member of the graduating class, your support for the Senior Class Gift campaign will show your Phoenix Spirit. Unite with your classmates to support scholarships and advancements for freshmen following in your footsteps. For additional assistance, please contact Alumni Relations (615) 547-1332.

1842 Society
The 1842 Society is a giving opportunity for alumni to support the university through donations using the combination of 1842. Whether $18.42 or $1,842, these gifts support the university through infrastructure advancements, student assistance, and programming.

Rise Together Annual Campaign
The Annual Giving Fund for Cumberland University supports every student, faculty member and program on campus. Learn how we can ‘Rise Together’ and fulfill our mission to provide a quality, affordable education to students from all backgrounds, including those who cannot afford the full cost of our tuition.
Build Community

Nomination for Alumni Awards
Every year at Commencement, we recognize exemplary alumni who impact CU and the community.

Become a Mentor
CU Mentor Program fosters meaningful relationships between alumni, the community and current students. To learn more about the program expectation and guidelines click here.
Stay Informed

Update Your Information
Keep your profile updated to ensure you stay informed about alumni events, resources and CU news.

Career Resources
Alumni have access to Career Services. If you need help with finding an intern or new employee, or you’re looking for a new job we want to help.

Phoenix Rising
The Phoenix Rising is a biannual magazine for alumni and friends of the university to keep you in the know about what is going on at CU.
Stay Connected

Alumni Events
There are always things happening in the Phoenix Family, from Party on the Patio to tailgates at the big game, you will have fun networking and connecting with your fellow Phoenixes.

Alumni-Owned Businesses
Are you a CU Alum who is also a business owner? We want to know about your business!

Social Media
About us

Meet the Board
The Alumni Association Board of Directors serves as the governing body of the Cumberland University Alumni Association and has oversight of the executive, financial, and administrative affairs of the Association.

Benefits of Membership
Active membership in the CU Alumni Association allows a small contribution to go a long way and enables you to contribute to practically every part of Cumberland University.

Benefits of Corporate Membership
The Alumni Association offers a unique Corporate Membership program to give companies the exclusive opportunity to help support Cumberland University.
Know a future Phoenix?
CU Admissions needs your help connecting with high school juniors and seniors. Help us stay in touch with the next members of the Phoenix Family!
