Join us for Senior Alumni Reunion on campus September 28-30, 2023.
Classes celebrating with formal reunion activities on campus include: 1953, 1958, 1963, 1968, and 1973.
The Class of 1973 will be inducted into Senior Alumni as they celebrate their 50th Reunion. We hope many of you from other alumni classes will join us as well as part of Senior Alumni!
Reunion registration will open in July. Watch your email and email for more info and check back here for updates.
See below for a full schedule of on-campus events. Subject to change.
Thursday, September 28
9:30am – 4:00pm: Registration at Buchanan Alumni House – Visit Buchanan Alumni House at your convenience to pick up your nametag and other reunion materials.
9:30am –4:00 pm: “Open House” Facilities on campus – Visit the New Balance Recreation Center, the Hudson Museum, the Lord Hall Art Gallery, and more!
12:00pm – 3:00pm – Afternoon activities include tours of:
- The Advanced Structures and Composites Center, a world-leading, interdisciplinary center for research, education, and economic development encompassing material sciences, manufacturing, and engineering of composites and structures
- The brand-new Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center, opened in August of 2022, the building includes a 10,000-square-foot multidisciplinary student project design suite, a 10,000-square-foot biomedical engineering research lab suite, 6 active learning classrooms, research labs, common areas, and more!
- The Performing Arts Facilities – Visit 1944 Hall, Minsky Recital Hall, Hauck Auditorium, and more!
- Athletic Facilities – Visit the Field House, the Pit, Alfond Arena, Alfond Stadium, and more!
- Other afternoon activities include opportunities to hear from University guest speakers and take a bus tour of campus!
4:30pm – 5:30pm: Class of 1973 50th Reunion Reception at the President’s House on campus
5:00pm – 6:00pm: Cocktail Hour at Wells Conference Center
6:00pm – 8:30 pm: All-Alumni Dinner at Wells Conference Center. UMaine students providing entertainment.
Friday, September 29
8:00am – 4:00pm – Registration at Buchanan Alumni House – Visit Buchanan Alumni House at your convenience to pick up your nametag and other reunion materials.
9:00am: Morning Mingle with Students at Buchanan Alumni House – Join members of the Senior Alumni Committee along with current and former non-traditional student scholarship recipients and student alumni ambassadors for a morning of conversation and student stories! Morning refreshments will be available.
9:30am – 4:00pm: “Open House” Facilities on campus – Visit the New Balance Recreation Center, the Hudson Museum, the Lord Hall Art Gallery, and more!
9:00am – 11:30am: Class Reunion Business Meetings and Social Time
12:00pm – 2:00pm: Senior Alumni Luncheon at Wells Conference Center featuring a panel of student guests. Wells Parking Lot is reserved for Alumni and guests.
2:15pm – 4:30pm: Afternoon tours featuring the Hudson Museum, Advanced Structures and Composites Center, the Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center, bus tour of campus and more! Opportunities to hear from University guest speakers will also be available.
4:30pm: Reunion Closing Reception – Leadership Hall and Grand Reception Area at Buchanan Alumni House – Hors d’oeuvres and cash bar (beer and wine)
6pm: Class of 1968 Pat’s Pizza Party – Location TBD
Saturday, September 30th
Time TBA: Maine Football vs. Stony Brook at Alfond Stadium – (Tailgating beginning 3 hours prior to kickoff) $10 group rate tickets available on the reunion registration form.