Schedule of Events - Saturday, August 25*
Registration Open 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Main Lobby, Koehneke Community Center
$15 per person/$25 per couple
Check in upon arrival to confirm event details. CougarCorps volunteers serve as concierges and local experts.
Alumni Lounge Open 9 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Alumni Room, Koehneke Community Center
In the tradition of Campus Corner, the Alumni Room is reserved as a place to meet up with classmates or take a break from festivities.
Alumni Choir Rehearsal 10 - 11:30 a.m.
McCormick Recital Hall, Kretzmann
Dr. Maurice Boyer, Asst. Professor of Music, will prepare alumni to share special music in Sunday morning’s worship service.
Cougar Football Maroon v. Gold 10 a.m.
Cougar Stadium
The fall season “kicks off” with an intra-squad practice open for viewing by alumni and special guests.
Campus Tours 10:30 a.m. (afternoon option available)
Lobby, Koehneke Community Center
Included
Whether your first or 50th visit to campus, take advantage of the opportunity to visit old haunts, as well as to discover new favorites.
State of the University Luncheon
with President John F. Johnson Noon
Cougar Den, Koehneke Community Center
Included
Our distinguished Golden Alumni are cordially invited to a leisurely lunch with classmates including a presentation by Dr. John F. Johnson outlining University highlights of the coming year.
Campus Tours 2:30 p.m.
Lobby, Koehneke Community Center
Included
Afternoon and Dinner on Your Own
Saturday after lunch has been left available for alumni to connect with classmates, to explore the surrounding community or to rest before evening festivities begin. Suggestions will be made available at check in for local sites and dining.
Evening Devotions 6 p.m. - NEW START TIME
Pillars Veranda, Addison Hall
Current students will join Golden Alumni at the Pillars for a short worship to conclude the evening and honor all that He has provided. This special time of fellowship includes a devotion with Larry Eichert '62 and Spiritual Life President Ryan Howard ‘14.
Class-Specific Gatherings 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Koehneke Community Center
$10 per person
The connecting teams for the Class of 1952, 1957 and 1962 invite their classmates, spouses and friends to gather on campus for a casual reception with snacks and beverages.
*Schedule subject to change