Alumni Reunion 2024
SUNY New Paltz is proud of the traditions it has created, and Alumni Reunion is one the entire campus looks forward to each year. This year's festivities will include a blend of cherished traditions and exciting new additions, catering to our diverse generations of alumni. All are invited to celebrate, reminisce, and reflect on their time and experiences at the University.
Save the Date!
October 17-20
Reminisce with photos from Alumni Reunion Weekend 2023 using the links below:
50th Anniversary Celebration & Lantern Society Induction CeremonyAll-Class Reunion Dinner and Awards CeremonyVarious Saturday Events
Hotel Accommodations
Click here for information on local hotels, motels, bed-and-breakfasts, and other lodging businesses.
Schedule of Events
Below is a list of the scheduled activities.
We are continuously adding events and event details. Please check back periodically for updates.
Registration will launch in May 2024.
Activities are subject to change without notice.
Thursday, October 17
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Heritage and Alumni Awards Ceremony & Dinner
Location: Novella’s New Paltz
Heritage and Alumni Awards honorees will be announced in June 2024.
Hosted by the Office of Alumni Relations
Friday, October 18
1:30 - 5:30 pm
Check-in
Student Union Building
Tickets for all Alumni Relations hosted events can be picked up at check-in. Alumni are invited to stop by for general information, maps, free alumni giveaways, snacks and refreshments.
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Liberal Arts & Sciences Alumni Panel & Reception
Including alumni from English, Digital Media and Journalism, Communication, and Philosophy
For information on the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, visit https://www.newpaltz.edu/collegelas/
3:30 - 4:00 pm
50th Anniversary Toast
Members of the class of 1974 and their guests, join us for a celebratory toast before the 50th Anniversary Celebration and Lantern Society Induction Ceremony program.
Location: Science Hall Lobby
4:00 - 5:00 pm
50th Anniversary Celebration
The Office of Alumni Relations invites members of the class of 1974 to celebrate their 50th Anniversary at the Lantern Society Induction Ceremony, a highlight of the Alumni Reunion Weekend 2024. This event is also open to alumni who graduated before 1974 and have not participated yet.
Location: Science Hall Room 181
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Alumni Reunion Kickoff Dinner
All alumni and guests are welcome to attend this kickoff dinner and party. Join us in celebrating the anniversary classes of 1974, 1989, 1999, and 2009.
Location: Science Hall
SATURday, October 19
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Check-in
Student Union Building
Tickets for all Alumni Relations hosted events can be picked up at this time. Alumni are invited to stop by for general information, maps, free alumni giveaways, snacks and refreshments, and photos with Hugo the Hawk.
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Peregrine Hall Brunch Buffet
Accessible with a meal ticket.
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
President’s Talk
Science Hall Room 181
Join President Darrell Wheeler for this open forum to learn about the latest updates and campus happenings.
4:00 - 9:00 pm
Peregrine Hall Dinner Buffet
Accessible with a meal ticket.
Sunday, October 20
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Peregrine Hall Brunch Buffet
Accessible with a meal ticket.
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Alumni Hike
This ticket includes transportation, snacks, and participation in the hike led by Shana Circe ’02 '08g and Dr. Glenn Geher.
Hiking trail to be announced.
If you have questions or if you have accessibility needs that require accommodations to fully participate, reach us at:
alumni@newpaltz.edu
(845) 257-3230
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