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Friday, June 7 |
6:00 AM - 7:00 PM - Rock The ARC The Aebersold Recreation Center (ARC) is an 82,000 square-foot, state of the art fitness facility which includes an Aquatic Center, climbing wall, fitness mezzanine, gyms and fitness center. Alumni and their guests are invited to use the facility at no-charge during Alumni Weekend. |
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM - Breakfast No need to pre-register, pay at the door. |
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM - SGA Bookstore Open, Smith Student Center Stop by the official SGA Bookstore to stock up on all of your SRU merchandise needs. |
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM - Alumni Registration, Alumni House Upon arrival to campus, stop by the Alumni House to pick up your registration packet, nametag and welcome gift. Light refreshments will be out throughout the day. |
9:00 AM Samantha M. Swift Memorial Golf Outing (formerly Women's Athletic Golf Outing) Slippery Rock Golf Club Separate registration required. |
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM University Archives 1970-1974, Bailey Library Visit the Bailey Library for a visit to the University archives for a special display of University history. Advanced registration is recommended. Beginner’s Pickleball, ARC Interested in learning the game that’s sweeping the nation? Join us at the ARC for a beginner's lesson. All equipment is provided. Advanced registration is recommended due to limited spots. |
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Vintage Clothing Display, Maltby Gallery Curated by alumnus Aaron Fry ’23, this display of Slippery Rock clothing through the decades will bring back memories of your college wardrobe. |
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Golden Graduate Club & 50th Reunion Luncheon, Alumni House Are you celebrating or have you already celebrated your 50th reunion? Join us for a special luncheon for graduates 1969 and earlier, highlighting those celebrating their: 80th 1944 75th 1949 70th 1954 65th 1959 60th 1964 55th 1969 50th 1974 Registration fee applies, advanced registration required. Cooking Class and Lunch, Weisenfluh Dining Hall Prepare a meal from start to finish with the executive chefs from Aramark in this interactive class taught in the kitchen at Weisenfluh. At the end, enjoy your lunch with fellow alumni! Due to the nature of this class, it will likely last until noon or later. Registration fee applies, advanced registration required. |
1:00 PM TKE Luncheon, Weisenfluh Dining Hall |
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM 50th Reunion: Music of Our Generation, North Hall Fireplace Lounge Take a stroll down memory lane with a musical review of your time at Slippery Rock, featuring songs from 1970-74, sure to bring back the memories! Intermediate Pickleball Lessons, ARC This session is designed for the player who has the fundamentals down, but is looking to advance their game. Advanced registration required. University Archives, Bailey Library Check out the great history of SRU on display at the University Archives. |
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM - All Alumni Welcome Reception, Russell Wright Alumni House & Patio (Sponsored by the Alumni Association) Included when registering for a 50th reunion. |
7:00 PM 50th Reunion Reception, President’s House A special reception celebrating the Class of 1974 and all alumni celebrating their 50th reunion! Included in the 50th Reunion Registration Reunion Celebration Party Celebrating a milestone reunion this year or just getting together with friends during alumni weekend? You are invited to join the Reunion Celebration Party to reconnect with classmates! Including, but not limited to, the classes of 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004 and 2009. Your registration fee includes heavy appetizers and bar refreshments. Registration fee applies, advanced registration required. Class of 2014 10 Year Reunion, Ginger Hill Celebrate the Class of 2014’s 10 year reunion with a night at Ginger Hill. Your registration fee includes heavy appetizers and bar refreshments. Registration fee applies, advanced registration required. |
9:00 PM Night Cap: A spirited tasting event Join us for a tasting event at the Black box Theater. MLH Distillery will be on hand to sample their exclusive line of locally sourced products. Registration fee applies, advanced registration required. |
Saturday, June 8 |
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM - Breakfast No need to pre-register, pay at the door. |
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM - SGA Bookstore Open, Smith Student Center Stop by the official SGA Bookstore to stock up on all of your SRU merchandise needs. |
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Rock The ARC The Aebersold Recreation Center (ARC) is an 82,000 square-foot, state of the art fitness facility which includes an Aquatic Center, climbing wall, fitness mezzanine, gyms and fitness center. Alumni and their guests are invited to use the facility at no-charge during Alumni Weekend. |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Alumni Registration, Alumni House Upon arrival to campus, stop by the Alumni House to pick up your registration packet, nametag and welcome gift. Light refreshments will be out throughout the day. |
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM Pickleball Open Courts, ARC Practice what you learned at lessons Friday with an open session on Saturday morning with your fellow alumni players. |
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM - Rock Solid 10 Under 10: Recent Alumni Awards Brunch, RMS Student Center Ballroom Presentation of the annual Rock Solid 10 Under 10 Awards, that recognize the achievements of 10 alumni that graduated within the past 10 years from Slippery Rock University. Registration fee applies, advanced registration required. |
10:00 AM Athletics Facility Tour, Field House Join Athletic Director Roberta Page ’88 on a tour of SRU’s athletic facilities. Horse Camp for Little Rockers, Storm Harbor Equestrian Center Children ages 6-12 are invited for a morning of fun at the Storm Harbor Equestrian Center. Ride the horses, participate in grooming and do a craft project. Registration fee applies, advanced registration required. |
10:00 AM - 1:30 PM Tri-Sigma Luncheon, Weisenfluh Dining Hall |
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Vintage Clothing Display, Maltby Gallery Curated by alumnus Aaron Fry ’23, this display of Slippery Rock clothing through the decades will bring back memories of your college wardrobe. |
11:30 AM - Campus Tour Departs from the Alumni House, |
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM - Taste of Slippery Rock Alumni Picnic, North Hall Courtyard Gather in the North Hall Courtyard for a traditional summer picnic and sample treats from all of your favorite Slippery Rock locations. Featuring live music. Registration fee includes your tasting pass, drink tickets and entertainment. Registration fee applies, advanced registration required. Included when registering for a 50th Reunion. |
2:30 PM - 4:15 PM 50th Reunion Trivia Challenge, Maltby Compete for prizes and test your trivia mettle at this fun, interactive trivia challenge. Rock and Paint, Art Studio Enjoy a guided painting of a campus scene on canvas. Your registration fee includes all materials to complete your masterpiece. Registration fee applies, advanced registration required. Understanding NCAA D2 Playoffs, Alumni House A ROCK(Y)talk of the NCAA division II football postseason playoff tournament and selection process |
4:30 PM - Reunion on the Rocks Featuring stops at all your favorite watering holes, with some new fan favorites added in! Participants will board a bus at the Alumni House and visit the Steele Mill, Smiling Moose, Big Rail Brewing and MLH Distillery, concluding at the North Country Brewing Canning Facility. Registration fee applies and includes a beverage at each stop, as well as snacks at Smiling Moose and North Country Brewing. Advanced registration required. |
6:00 PM - Jeep Campus Cruise Heading to Jeep Fest? Swing by campus after the festivities end to meet with fellow Jeep owners and cruise campus. Afterwards, join with alumni for the final stop of Reunion on the Rocks at North Country Brewing's Canning Facility. Jeep owners will gather on Morrow Way for a group photo before touring campus. |
8:00 PM- Ales and Farewell Tales: Alumni Last Call Gather at North Country Brewing’s Canning Facility to close down Alumni Weekend 2024. |