Alumni Advisory Council
The Shawnee State University Alumni Advisory Council serves as an advisory group to the Office of Alumni Engagement and supports the university's efforts to build meaningful relationships with alumni. Council members help strengthen connections among alumni, students, faculty, staff, and the broader university community while providing valuable insight and feedback on alumni initiatives.
As ambassadors for Shawnee State University, council members share their experiences, promote alumni engagement opportunities, and help identify ways to foster lifelong connections between alumni and their alma mater.
Current Alumni Advisory Council Members
Andrew Carter | Class of 2007
Abby Fryman | Class of 2018
Tyler Ferguson | Class of 2000
Megan Martin | Class of 2019
Shondrika Merritt | Class of 2003
D. Keith Adams | Class of 1994
Nancy Prose | Class of 2003
Jonathan Davis | Class of 2004
Rachel Jordan | Class of 2012
Phillip Pollitt | Class of 2014
Zachary Fryman | Class of 2018
Council Responsibilities
Members of the Alumni Advisory Council:
Serve as informed ambassadors for Shawnee State University.
Support alumni engagement programs, events, and outreach efforts.
Help create connections among alumni, students, faculty, staff, and the university community.
Provide feedback and recommendations on alumni programs and initiatives.
Support career connections, mentoring opportunities, and alumni storytelling efforts.
Applications Opening Soon
Applications for the Shawnee State University Alumni Advisory Council will open in January 2027. Alumni from all backgrounds, career fields, graduation years, and geographic locations are encouraged to apply. Prior volunteer experience with the university is not required.
Interested alumni are encouraged to check back in January 2027 for application details and eligibility requirements.
Questions
Interested in serving or learning more? Contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at alumni@shawnee.edu We welcome questions and look forward to connecting with fellow Bears.