Register for events
Friday, September 27, 2024
Curry College Bookstore Open (10% Discount for Alumni and Parents)
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Student Center, 2nd Level
Curry College Fitness Center Open
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Student Center, 2nd Level
Welcome Center/Registration
4:00 p.m.
Student Center, Fireplace Lounge
Stop by to register for Homecoming and Family Weekend. Pick up a schedule of events for the weekend. Do you want a central location to meet up with friends and family? Catch up in the Fireplace Lounge at the Stu. Enjoy some coffee/tea/hot chocolate and snacks on us. (Open to All)
Women’s Soccer vs. Endicott
4:00 p.m.
Walter M. Katz Field
Bring your Curry spirit to Katz Field to watch the Curry Women’s Soccer team take on Endicott. Plan to stop by the stadium to cheer the women on to victory. While there, please stop by our Homecoming and Family Weekend tent for refreshments and snacks. (Open to All)
Natural Sciences and Mathematics Alumni Happy Hour (Open to Alumni)
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Tour of our Science and Research Center Labs and More (Open to All)
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Learning Commons, Science, and Research Center (Second Floor Common Area)
Come to the Learning Commons and connect with other alumni who studied Math and Science. Catch up with friends you spent late nights studying with, connect with faculty members who believed in you, and meet new friends who share your interests during Happy Hour. The Curry College Faculty will then provide guided tours of our state-of-the-art labs and present on Curry student research and internships.
Picnic Under the Stars
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Student Center, Westhaver Park Amphitheater
Welcome back to campus! Kick off Homecoming and Family Weekend with our celebratory Picnic Under the Stars. Enjoy some great food while you catch up with friends and family. We will take this opportunity to welcome everyone back to campus with a special toast celebrating the reunion classes and welcoming family and friends. (Open to All)
School of Nursing and Health Sciences Mix & Mingle for Young Alumni (2020 – 2024)
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Student Center, Large Meeting Room
Alumni are invited to join administrators, faculty, and other young alumni of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences to connect and share updates. Cocktails and appetizers will be served (Invitation Only)
Men’s Soccer vs. Endicott
7:00 p.m.
Walter M. Katz Field
Bring your Curry spirit to Katz Field to watch the Curry Men’s Soccer team take on Endicott under the lights. Plan to stop by the stadium to cheer on the men to victory. While there, stop by the Homecoming and Family Weekend tent for some refreshments and snacks. (Open to All)
All-Alumni Reunion Celebration
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Alumni Recreation Center (ARC)
Class Reunion Event—We welcome our alumni from class years ending in 4s and 9s to come together and celebrate their return to campus. Enjoy drinks, food, and fun as we take class photos and catch up with each other. (Open to Alumni)
Student Leadership Alumni Reunion
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Presidential Dining Room and Rotunda
We welcome former student leaders, class officers, student government leaders, Orientation leaders, resident assistants, alternative break trip members, and others. Come catch up with each other, share stories, and connect with current staff advisors. (Open to Alumni)
Saturday, September 28
Curry College Bookstore Open (10% Discount for Alumni and Parents)
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Student Center, 2nd Level
Curry College Fitness Center Open
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Student Center, 2nd Level
Learning How to Learn at the School of Business and Technology
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Learning Commons, 101
Representatives from the School of Business and Technology want to share their learning philosophy and showcase how they apply it to First-Year students. This will be an interactive workshop and hands-on exercise. Continental breakfast will be served. (Open to current First- and Second-Year Students and their families)
Exercise Science Lab Tour
9:00 a.m.
Kennedy Academic Building
During this Fall semester, Curry College officially launched an Exercise Science major. In Massachusetts alone, the job growth for the Exercise Science field is projected to be nearly 30% by 2032. The Exercise Science major, housed in the Curry College School of Nursing and Health Sciences, is hands-on learning for practical application and prepares students for successful careers in fitness, wellness, sports performance, athletic training, medical fields, and more. The lab will be open during Homecoming and Family Weekend at 9 am in the Kennedy Academic Building. Please stop by the labs, see the state-of-the-art equipment, and hear from our students about the new program.
Nursing Simulation Lab Tour
10:00 a.m.– 11:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Kennedy Academic Building
All Alumni and families are welcome to a morning reception and tour of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences SIM Labs. Be part of the hands-on experiences our students are a part of every day. Curry College School of Nursing and Health Sciences students are immersed in a caring and innovative education environment designed to promote transformative thinking and intellectual and social growth. The labs will be open for tours in the Kennedy Academic Building during Homecoming and Family Weekend starting at 10 a.m.
PAL Open House
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
PAL Building, Gertrude M. Webb Learning Center
All alumni and families are welcome to a morning reception hosted by PAL to learn about new updates and initiatives related to the program. A continental breakfast will be served as you connect and catch up with PAL faculty and advisors. Faculty will give updates and discuss new initiatives. (Open to All)
Homecoming and Family Weekend Morning Brunches
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Various brunch receptions for specific reunion classes and affinity groups will be hosted throughout campus. Please see the list below, along with the locations of the events. Registration is encouraged.
- Department of Education – Parents’ Lounge, Hafer Academic Building
- Open to all Department of Education alumni. Come to campus for brunch with alumni and faculty members. It will be a great time to catch up and reconnect (Open to Education Alumni)
- Alternative Break Service Trip Alumni – Quiet Study Lounge, Student Center
- Did you spend your time over various academic breaks to go and serve others? Did you learn how to build a home for families in need? Let’s catch up and reconnect! (Open to Alumni)
- Class of 1974 and 1999 – President’s House
- Let’s celebrate 25- and 50-year Curry College alumni milestones! This is your time to shine and share your Curry Pride. Join President Jay Gonzalez at his on-campus residence for brunch on Saturday morning. (Open to Alumni from the Class of 1974 & 1999)
- Resident Assistant Alumni – Large Meeting Room, Student Center
- Did you serve as a resident assistant while attending Curry College? Share stories and reconnect. Join current Curry College administrators to catch up.
S.E.E. Fall Fest!
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Student Center, Westhaver Park
Tailgate Pre-Game Celebrations
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Walter M. Katz Field, Parking Lot
All tailgating spots are on a first-come, first-served basis. When you arrive, please stop by the Alumni Tent by the entrance to let us know you are on campus and receive a gift from Curry. Then, get ready to cheer on the team!
Football vs. Ithaca
12:00 p.m.
Walter M. Katz Field
Bring your Curry spirit to Katz Field to support and cheer on the Curry College Football team as they take on Ithaca College in a game you don’t want to miss. (Open to All)
Halftime Sip & Social
Walter M. Katz Field, Homecoming and Family Weekend Tent
Sip & Social is becoming a great tradition at Curry College. We invite all alumni and families to join, catch up with friends, and cheer on Curry Football while enjoying drinks and a lunch of soups, chili, and desserts. (Open to All)
Women's Volleyball vs. Mitchell
1:00 p.m.
Dr. Eleanor Meyeroff Katz Gymnasium
Bring your Curry spirit to Katz Gym to watch the Curry Women’s Volleyball team take on Mitchell. Plan to stop by the Gym to cheer the women on to victory. (Open to All)
Writing & Coffee Café
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Student Center, Fireplace Lounge
Join us for a creative writing, reading, and open mic event in our Coffee Café (Fireplace Lounge). This event will engage College constituencies interested in creative writing and allow Curry creative writers to share their work with an interested audience. Faculty members from the Writing Department will share information about the Creative Writing minor and the new literary magazine. Coffee, tea, drinks, and afternoon snacks will be provided. It’s just like Starbucks, but better! (Open to All)
Curry Community Sing
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Alumni Recreation Center (ARC)
Emily Howe, Assistant Professor in Visual and Performing Arts, would like to invite anyone interested (alumni, parents, students, and friends) to attend a 90-minute rehearsal to learn Curry’s Alma Mater and another simple song or two, interspersed with social time and activities to connect across generations. After the fun rehearsal, this group is invited to perform during the Farewell Brunch on Sunday morning. (Open to All)
Curry is 145!
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Keith Alumni House
Curry is 145! That means it’s time to celebrate all that is Curry. Let’s commemorate Curry traditions, people, connections, and more. Join us for the party and make a wish for Curry’s next 145 years. (Open to All)
Sunday, September 29
Curry College Bookstore Open (10% Discount for Alumni and Parents)
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Student Center, 2nd Level
Curry College Fitness Center
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Student Center, 2nd Level
Charity Hike to Benefit the EvvGirl Foundation Sponsored by the CC Student Nurses Association
10:00 a.m.
Blue Hills Reservation
Join us on an early fall morning to hike the Blue Hills Reservation in memory of Evan Bard ‘14. We will meet in the parking lot closest to the College. (Open to All)
Hillel Brunch
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Student Center, Large Meeting Room
We welcome all alumni, family, and friends to a Sunday morning brunch to hear about upcoming programs sponsored by Hillel and to close out Homecoming and Family Weekend.
Farewell Brunch
10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Student Center, Westhaver Park Amphitheater Tent
Spend some extra time with your friends before you depart campus. While enjoying a fabulous Sunday brunch, you can watch and listen to our talented student performances. Members of The Curry Choir and Dance Ensemble will perform. Support these incredibly gifted students and enjoy a morning at Curry as we close out Homecoming and Family Weekend. (Open to All)