The Southern University at New Orleans Alumni Association's vision is to be a linkage between the university and its family of alumni across the United States and abroad and to continue to promote the upward mobility of traditional and nontraditional students through quality academic programs. To assist in promoting the mission of Southern University at New Orleans. To encourage a working relationship among the University family, the members of the Association, Alumni, and the community. To foster a spirit of cooperation and fellowship between the University and its graduates. To recruit and encourage students to attend SUNO. To provide needy students with financial assistance/scholarships. To assist the University through financial contributions and in an advisory capacity.