From Our President

Profile Tom Martz. Photo by Chris Meyer.

Thomas A. Martz
President and CEO, Indiana University Alumni Association

Hometown: Bloomington, Ind.

Education: Indiana University, BS'71, education; graduate coursework at Indiana Central University (now the University of Indianapolis); United States Army Finance School

Career: Director, IU Student Foundation, 1979-83; assistant alumni secretary, director of alumni family camp program, and director of Student Alumni Association, IU Alumni Association, 1977-79; vice president for institutional advancement and campaign director, Rockhurst University, 1987-96; associate vice chancellor for development and campaign director, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1996-98; associate vice chancellor for development and campaign director, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 1998-2000; vice chancellor for university relations, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2000-05; vice president for university advancement, University of Alabama, 2005-07.

Photo: Chris Meyer

Greetings, alumni and friends!

Whether you’re a graduate of Indiana University or not, we’d like you to think of the Alumni Association as your first source of information about the university and its alumni. Through this site we provide a gateway to IU and help you connect with the university in a wide variety of ways.

There are numerous ways to maintain your bridge to IU. Try becoming active in your chapter. There are more than 100 chapters in the world that offer a chance to connect with alumni in your area through diverse events and programs. Your talents, ideas, and energies can add to the vitality of your local chapter of the IU Alumni Association and enhance our broader alumni community.

Please take a moment to browse our site to see other ways you can get involved and how the IUAA can serve you. Return to our site often for updated information, and tell us what you’d like us to provide on these pages. We’ll do our best to make it happen.

A new year often comes with challenges and adjustments, but it also arrives with great possibilities. May our year together serving Indiana University be full of great programs, people, and possibilities.


IUAA President Thomas A. Martz