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A woman in a light dress and a man in dark pants and a jacket walk hand-in-hand on a grassy lawn before a columned building, evoking the rich history of Union University. The photo is black and white, with trees framing the scene.
Two people stand in front of a Union University backdrop during annual Homecoming week. The man in a dark suit and bow tie presents the Alumnus of the Year award to the woman in red, both smiling at the camera.

Stay Connected To Union

Union University has seen many changes through the years, but the bond of classmates — now alumni — grows more valuable each year. Celebrate your Union experience and graduation! Keep in touch with your fellow classmates, professors and others at Union. We value your contribution to the mission of Union and want to be of service to you in any way we can.

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Upcoming Alumni Events

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Aug

22

Three people walk down a wide sidewalk lined with blooming trees on both sides. Two wear UNION sweatshirts, and one wears a brown skirt with a green shirt, showcasing a vibrant 00-Component of campus life. Buildings and grass are visible in the background.
Aug 22

Birmingham Alumni Brunch

Join us at the Birmingham Zoo for Brunch

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2026 Family Weekend Homecoming Prayer Breakfast Alumni Meritorious Service Awards 2026 Scholarship Banquet

Ways To Connect

Keep up to date with Union in a variety of ways.

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Meet Our Alumni

Find out what kind of Kingdom work our alumni are doing around the world

A man stands on a large, custom barbecue smoker mounted on a trailer in a field. The smoker, labeled “Finley Farms,” features three smoking compartments, a tall temperature gauge, and craftsmanship refined by fire.

Matt Messer: Refined by Fire

Matt Messer decided the best way to save his marriage and reputation was to look for a way out of his business. What started as a hobby building drum smokers in his basement had grown into an uncontrollable wildfire that had begun to singe the edges of his most important… Read More

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A large group of people stand and walk on the deck of an aircraft carrier under a cloudy sky, as the ship's control tower looms on the left—ready to go full speed ahead, captured in this moment by A.J. Zeak.

A.J. Zeak: Full Speed Ahead

Clayton and McKinley Martin stand on a dirt path between white fences, trees in the background. The parents hold a baby, while two young girls stand in front, all smiling at the camera—capturing a moment Beyond the Degree.

Clayton and McKinley Martin: Beyond the Degree

A group of five people, including Kristen Lowry and four men, stand and talk in an outdoor area with scattered furniture and laundry hanging nearby, next to a stone wall, lending their voice for the vulnerable in the community.

Kristen Lowry: A Voice for the Vulnerable

Anna Slabetska, wearing glasses and a white Ukraine 2022 t-shirt, stands alive and vibrant outdoors on a wooden path, surrounded by greenery and sunlight.

Anna Slabetska: “We are the most alive we’ve ever been”

A group of children and teens from a micro school pose on and around large colorful letters spelling “DR MLK JR” outdoors on a sunny day, celebrating educational independence. Buildings and trees are visible in the background.

From Mask Mandate to Micro School: Josiah Enyart’s Journey to Educational Independence

A man in a red academic gown, possibly Reggie Thomas, stands at a podium with a microphone, appearing to speak. Out-of-focus lights shine in the background, suggesting a sense of union or family gathering.

Reggie Thomas: Almost Four Decades Later, Union Still a Family for Thomas

A Taiwan flag hangs from the balcony of a brick residential building, surrounded by greenery, with other apartment balconies in view—reflecting the global presence of Union University graduates making an impact for Christ.

Union University graduates making an impact for Christ across the globe

A stone marker engraved with the Union University logo and text reflects on Feb. 5, 2008, when an EF-4 tornado struck the campus at 7:02 PM. The marker is set in a concrete walkway for reflection and remembrance.

Alumna reflects on the day after Feb. 5, 2008

An older man and a young boy, both dressed in white robes, stand beside an indoor baptismal pool, preparing for a baptism ceremony—a touching Union story of giving back across generations.

Giving back: How alumni can share their Union story with others

Donor Profiles

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Gray Coyner: Investing in the Next Generation Union Opens and Dedicates The Ethos Forum Jill Taylor: Using Every Gift to Serve Others Union to add new academic building on university’s Great Lawn Rhonda Wallace: Scholarship support brings enrichment to Union donor Wallace