Benefits

All UIAA Members enjoy the following benefits and services:

Alumni Career Center 
Get help if you are considering changing jobs or career fields or planning to re-enter the workforce. The UIAA Alumni Career Center offers no-fee access to extensive job database files, professional development workshops and a Virtual Career Center. Résumé preparation assistance, networking opportunities, career advising, career interest assessments and much more are available for a nominal fee.

Always Illinois Join this virtual community to renew and maintain lifelong friendships, network and search for career opportunities and stay connected with your college/department, student and alumni organizations through this secure online network.

Alumni E-Mail Create a permanent e-mail forwarding address with the prestigious @alumni.illinois.org extension.

Illinois Connection Join this advocacy network that encourages support of the University’s mission and promotes a greater understanding of the impact the University has on the state, nation and world.  Become an “Ambassador” so your voice can be heard by elected officials and community leaders. 

Find-a-Friend Reconnect with a lost classmate, friend or roommate. We maintain up-to-date addresses for hundreds of thousands of alumni and friends.

Online Directory Access a database of more than 600,000 Illinois alumni, faculty and staff.

EXPLORERS Travel Program See the world with fellow alumni for a special experience that provides memories to cherish forever. We offer a wide variety of carefully planned travel opportunities, ranging from cultural and educational tours to exotic cruises and family adventures.

University of Illinois Group Insurance Get group term life, home/auto/renters, long-term care, accident, senior life, catastrophic major medical and short-term medical insurance.

University of Illinois Employee Credit Union Take advantage of a full range of financial services, including auto loans, personal loans, cash and check cards, share certificates, IRAs, checking accounts and financial planning services.

Discounted Moving Services Receive up to 55 percent off on interstate moves and moves to Canada.

• Federal Companies, agent of Allied Van Lines and the contract mover for University of Illinois faculty and staff (local, long-distance and international moves), offers special discounts and value-added services to alumni. Call 1-800/728-5123.
• Twin City Moving and Storage Inc., an agent of North American Van Lines, offers alumni a free estimate and up to $50,000 replacement-cost protection at no additional cost. Call 800/733-6683 and ask for the “University of Illinois Alumni Coordinator.”
• National Van Lines Inc. offers discounted moving services to alumni. Call 800/331-0593 and use ID No. 86084.

When you upgrade to Sustaining or Life Membership with a qualifying gift, you receive these additional premium benefits and services:

Illinois Alumni Enjoy the exclusive alumni magazine of the University of Illinois Alumni Association four times a year.

Premium Access to Online Directory  Gain exclusive access to more than 40,000 alumni who are willing to share information about their occupation, place of business and community, as well as their interest in serving as a mentor or providing internships.

Campus Recreation  You are eligible to work out at campus recreation facilities for a nominal fee. (Restricted to UIAA Sustaining and Life Members who are University of Illinois graduates.)

Library Privileges Sustaining and Life Members of the Alumni Association have access to a number of library services offered through the Urbana Library. View or print the Library Services informational booklet for University of Illinois alumni on the Urbana-Champaign campus.

Access more than 4,000 magazines, newspapers, periodicals, scientific and professional journals and trade publications online. The database, ProQuest/ABI-INFORM Complete®, includes current and archived issues in full text and/or abstract versions.

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Club Quarters Hotels Stay at Club Quarters in selected cities. Located in Boston, Chicago (two locations), London (three locations), New York (three locations), Philadelphia, Houston, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., Club Quarters are private, full-service hotels for member organizations designed for the business traveler. Rates are extremely competitive, and the locations are convenient.