Tier 1 – Annual Active Membership

Active membership is held by those who are eligible for membership and who have paid their annual NAA dues, which include an annual contribution to the ASU Foundation.

Benefits of Annual Active Membership

• Official membership in the Alabama State University National Alumni Association, Inc.
• Voting privileges at the national and local levels, where applicable
• Eligibility to hold office in the NAA
• Access to local chapter engagement and national alumni activities
• Opportunities to support scholarships, student success, and alumni initiatives
• Connection to a powerful network of Hornets across the country
• Invitations to national, regional, and local alumni events
• Access to membership communications, updates, and announcements
• 10% discount on all merchandise at the bookstore

Best For

• ASU graduates who want to stay connected
• Former students who want to remain engaged with the University
• Alumni who want to serve, lead, and support ASU

Tier 2 – Associate Membership

For supporters with an identifiable relationship to Alabama State University

Associate membership is available to persons who support the objectives of the Association, have an identifiable relationship to Alabama State University, have paid annual NAA dues, and have made an annual contribution to the ASU Foundation. Associate members must be recommended by an active member.

Benefits of Associate Membership

• Official recognition as a supporter of the Alabama State University National Alumni Association
• Opportunity to participate in local chapter programs and activities
• Access to selected communications, events, and engagement opportunities
• A meaningful way to support the mission and objectives of ASU and its alumni community
• 10% discount on all merchandise at the bookstore

Best For

• Friends of ASU
• Family members of alumni
• Community supporters and advocates
• Individuals with a meaningful relationship to Alabama State University

Tier 3 – Life Membership

For alumni who want to make a lasting commitment

NAA Life Membership is available to all active alumni members who contribute $1,000 to the program. Fully paid members will receive a Life Membership pin and plaque upon becoming a Life Member.

Life Membership fees are remitted to the NAA Treasurer. Information regarding installment payment options is available in the Bylaws.

Benefits of Life Membership

• Lifetime recognition as a committed supporter of the National Alumni Association
• Official Life Membership pin
• Official Life Membership plaque
• Distinguished standing within the alumni community
• Ongoing connection to NAA initiatives, leadership, and programming
• The pride of making a lasting investment in the future of ASU alumni engagement
• 10% discount on all merchandise at the bookstore

Important Life Membership Note

Life Members are still responsible for:

• Paying annual local chapter dues
• Paying annual regional dues, where applicable
• Making an annual donation to the ASU Foundation

Best For

• Alumni who want to leave a legacy
• Alumni committed to long-term support of the NAA
• Members who want to make a one-time major investment in alumni engagement

Tier 4 – Virtual Membership

Virtual membership is available to eligible members who belong to an established virtual chapter and who have paid their annual NAA dues and made an annual contribution to the ASU Foundation.

Ideal For

• Alumni who do not live near a local chapter
• Alumni who prefer online engagement
• Alumni who still want to remain active and connected from anywhere