ALUMNI BENEFITS AND SERVICES
As a °®°®Ö±²¥n, you're eligible for special benefits and services that enhance the value of your University connection long after graduation.
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Athletic Tickets
Tickets are required for Football, Women’s Basketball, Men’s Basketball and Men’s Lacrosse home games. , the official ticket marketplace of °®°®Ö±²¥ Athletics.
All other sports have free admission to home games and do not require tickets. .
For questions, contact the Athletics Ticket office via email or call 610-519-4100.
Mascot and Cheerleading Appearances
Bring Will D. Cat and/or Cheer to your next event! Requests must be submitted at least three weeks in advance of the event date. Due to Athletic and University events, academics, time restrictions and travel distance, appearances at outside events are available on a limited basis. , , or send an email with questions about °®°®Ö±²¥ mascot appearances.
Update Your Information
Please to ensure you receive VUAA communications about upcoming events and opportunities to stay connected with °®°®Ö±²¥ and your fellow alumni, as well as resources for personal and professional growth.
°®°®Ö±²¥ Alum Account
All °®°®Ö±²¥ alums are eligible for a °®°®Ö±²¥ Alum Account. This account comes with an "@alum.villanova.edu" email account through Microsoft Exchange Online. The user ID for these email addresses is automatically generated and cannot be customized. Auto-forwarding from °®°®Ö±²¥ Alum Accounts to other email accounts is not permitted.
Please with your °®°®Ö±²¥ ID, birthdate and an email address where your new account information can be sent. A temporary password will be emailed to you and you will be asked to reset it when you first access your account.
If you do not know your °®°®Ö±²¥ ID and have an active °®°®Ö±²¥ student or employee account, you can ; otherwise, please email the Office of Alumni Relations. If you have technical issues with the opt-in process or your account, please contact the UNIT Help Desk via email or call 610-519-7777.
All email accounts that are inactive for a period of one year will be removed—i.e., mail, contacts, etc. will no longer exist. Find additional °®°®Ö±²¥ Alum Account FAQs here.
Submit Class Notes
to let the °®°®Ö±²¥ community know about a noteworthy life event such as: an award or recognition, birth or adoption, job announcement, retirement, wedding, union or other noteworthy achievement.
Submissions will be considered for inclusion in an upcoming issue of °®°®Ö±²¥ Magazine.
Alumni Connection Requests
The °®°®Ö±²¥ experience creates deep and long-lasting bonds. However, we know that it is easy to lose touch with fellow alumni and friends. The Office of Alumni Relations may be able to help you reconnect! Please email alumni@villanova.edu with the following details to begin a request:
Your °®°®Ö±²¥ graduation year and school/college
The full name, graduation year and (if possible) school/college of the °®°®Ö±²¥n you would like to contact
The social/personal reason you would like to reconnect with this °®°®Ö±²¥n
Please note that we can only accommodate requests from individuals directly affiliated with °®°®Ö±²¥, who wish to contact specific individual alumni, for personal/social connections. We cannot provide contact information for any individual without explicit permission.
Diploma Replacement
°®°®Ö±²¥ will reissue diplomas for alumni who have lost or damaged a diploma, or those who have legally changed their names. Replacement diplomas follow the current diploma format. They are printed with the original graduation date and the name of the student at the time of graduation, but with signatures of current University Officials. All replacement diplomas will have a Replacement notation at the bottom. Visit the Office of the Registrar website for full details. For questions, please contact the Registrar via email or call 610-519-4030.Â
Enrollment and Degree Verification
Verification of enrollment provides proof of enrollment, graduation, student status or other student-related information. It does not provide specific course information or grades, as found on an official transcript. Verifications are available free of charge to all current and former students. Visit the Office of the Registrar website for more information. For questions, please email the Registrar or call 610-519-4030.
Note: If your program was conducted through , records and verification must be requested separately by .
Transcript Requests
Undergraduate and graduate transcripts are delivered electronically, by postal delivery, campus mail or by on-campus pick-up. All financial and registrar obligations must be cleared before any transcript request is honored. Due to Federal law, requests CANNOT be processed without a legal signature or secured authorization. Therefore, email and telephone requests will not be honored. Visit the Office of the Registrar website for instructions on how to request a transcript.
Advent and Lenten Reflections
Each year, the Office for Mission and Ministry creates a collection of scripture readings and reflections written by °®°®Ö±²¥ns, to support the community in their faith journeys during Advent and Lent. Sign up to receive daily emails or download a PDF of this spiritual resource.
Stay tuned for 2024 Lenten Reflections Sign-up!
Mass Cards
Mass Cards are available through the Augustinian Guild of the Province of St. Thomas of °®°®Ö±²¥. To order mass cards, , contact Maria Manna via email or call 610-527-3330, ext. 240.
Prayer Requests
The Office for Mission and Ministry welcomes prayer requests for whatever intentions are in your heart, to be remembered collectively during the prayers of intercession at daily Mass every Tuesday. Submit your prayer intentions here.
Weddings at St. Thomas of °®°®Ö±²¥ Church
Undergraduate alumni are eligible to marry in the St. Thomas of °®°®Ö±²¥ Church on campus, regardless of parishioner status. Weddings must be scheduled directly with the St. Thomas of °®°®Ö±²¥ Parish. For more information, please visit the , email the parish’s Wedding Director or call 610-520-1242.Â
The Inn at °®°®Ö±²¥
601 County Line Rd, Radnor, PA 19087Â
Stay at the °®°®Ö±²¥-owned and operated Inn, just two miles from campus. The Inn blends the historic charm of the Montrose Mansion with the amenities of a modern hotel and conference center. or call 610-519-8000 for more information and to make a reservation.Â
Penn Club of New York
30 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036
°®°®Ö±²¥ alumni, family, faculty and staff are eligible to become members of the Penn Club of New York and have access to its full range of exceptional amenities and services such as: fine and casual dining with bars, guest rooms, meeting rooms, 150+ domestic and international reciprocal clubs, business center, private event and banquet facilities and state-of-the-art fitness center. . For questions, email the Membership Department or call 212-403-6627.
The Refectory
862 Lancaster Avenue, °®°®Ö±²¥ PA 19085
The Refectory is °®°®Ö±²¥â€™s only full-service, on-campus fine dining restaurant. Serving upscale, classic, American cuisine, The Refectory is open seven days a week for lunch, happy hour, dinner, and weekend brunch. Menus include house-made pastas, local seafood, and one of the best burgers on the Main Line. The central U-shaped bar offers a perfect place to sit and catch up with a friend or watch the game with a craft cocktail, beer or selection from the extensive wine list. The restaurant welcomes parties of all sizes and has multiple spaces for special events, including the private President’s Dining Room. or call 610-519-5786 for more information.
Alumni Insurance Benefits Program by AMBA
As a °®°®Ö±²¥ graduate, you have the advantage of exclusive alumni-only discounts and/or benefits through the , administered by AMBA. Offerings from AMBA include life insurance, personal insurance, auto and home insurance, and health insurance. To learn more and enroll, or call 1 (888) 560-ALUM (2586). AMBA is committed to “Serving You throughout Your Life.â€
Liberty Mutual Auto, Home and Renters Insurance
Liberty Mutual has partnered with the °®°®Ö±²¥ Alumni Association to offer quality auto, home and renters insurance with personalized coverage to meet your needs. For more information or to receive a free rate quote, or call 1-866-477-5160.
Nova Network
The Nova Network is °®°®Ö±²¥'s official online professional network. to expand your network, explore career resources, empower fellow °®°®Ö±²¥ns and more. To make the most of the platform, watch our .
For login issues and general questions about the Nova Network, please email the Career Management team.
For technical issues, please login and select the question mark on the top of your page.
°®°®Ö±²¥ Alumni Small Business Directory
Are you an alumni entrepreneur or small business owner? Join the new to get your business in front of the Nova Nation! Housed under the Resources section of the Nova Network, this directory allows those with less than 1,500 employees to create a listing that showcases your products and services to the thousands of people already signed up for the platform. Creating a listing is easy and takes just a few minutes. Log in to the Nova Network and check out our to learn more.
Career Resources
Whether you’re considering a career change, making your case for a promotion, or hoping to expand your network, °®°®Ö±²¥'s career resources can help you prepare for whatever comes next. Visit the Alumni Career Management page to learn more about online resources like FOCUS, Big Interview, HireNova Updates, CareerShift and more!
Handshake
Explore , °®°®Ö±²¥â€™s Career Management Platform that intuitively connects you to relevant opportunities and allows you to apply for positions, explore companies and connections, sign up for career fairs and workshops, and schedule coaching appointments all in one place. For help accessing Handshake, watch our .
°®°®Ö±²¥ Team Store
The °®°®Ö±²¥ Team Store is the official store of °®°®Ö±²¥ Athletics. to find the perfect fan gear to cheer on the Wildcats.
°®°®Ö±²¥ Shop
The University Bookstore, located on campus in Kennedy Hall, offers a wide selection of °®°®Ö±²¥ licensed merchandise and apparel. or .
Don't see what you're looking for? Contact the Office of Alumni Relations with specific questions.