Golden Alumni Homecoming Events

 

Every year as part of the Homecoming  festivities, Truman State University is proud to welcome back alumni celebrating the 50-year mark of their graduation who are invited to participate in some very special events:

  • Reception held before the Bulldog Forever Banquet on Friday evening
  • Golden Alumni Diploma Ceremony at the annual Bulldog Forever Banquet on Friday evening
  • Golden Alumni Class Reunion Luncheon held before the Homecoming football game on Saturday afternoon

Friday, Oct. 18, 2019

Reception

5 p.m. | The Hub located in the Student Union Building (main level)

Enjoy appetizers and mingle with other alumni and friends.

Golden Alumni Diploma Ceremony at the Bulldog Forever Celebration Banquet

6 p.m. | Georgian Room in Student Union Building (main level)
Banquet Tickets (advance purchase requested): Adults: $20*/Children age 12 and under $13
*Golden alumni who preregister for the Golden Alumni Diploma Ceremony receive one complimentary banquet ticket

In honor of their 50th anniversary, Truman alumni who graduated from the University 50 or more years ago who have not previously participated in the diploma ceremony are invited to join us for the Golden Alumni Diploma Ceremony that takes place during the Bulldog Forever Celebration Banquet. Dressed in the traditional graduation cap and gown, you will march in a graduation procession in front of family and friends, and the University president will present you with a commemorative diploma.

Details for alumni participating in Golden Alumni Diploma Ceremony»


Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019
Golden Alumni Class Reunion Luncheon

11:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m. | Activities Room in Student Union Building (upper level)
Luncheon Tickets (advance purchase requested): Adults: $15/Children age 12 and under $10

Before the Homecoming football game on Saturday of Homecoming weekend, all alumni who graduated 50 or more years ago are invited to the Golden Alumni Reunion Luncheon. Bring your friends and family, chat with old classmates, and share your favorite memories over a fabulous lunch in the Student Union Building. You will receive a gift courtesy of the Truman Alumni Association, and you and your guests could win some door prizes.


For More Information
In addition to these events, you’re invited to attend the other activities planned for alumni on Homecoming weekend. For more details about Homecoming activities including the full schedule, visit our Homecoming website.  You can also contact the Office of Advancement by calling 800-452-6678 or 660-785-4133 or emailing bulldogforever@truman.edu.