Alumni celebrating at Alfred University's Reunion

Reunion 2026

Join us June 11 to 14! Registration is open.

Welcome to Reunion 2026!

All alumni are welcome to attend Reunion. In 2026, we will honor all class years ending in 1 and 6. We will recognize graduates from the Class of 1976 in honor of their 50-year milestone!

Special Group Celebrations

There will be special group celebrations for our Alfred University Golden Saxons (alumni from 1975 or prior). Judson Leadership alumni will celebrate 20 years. We are also celebrating all fraternities and sororities at our All Greek Reunion!

Volunteering

Help us make your Reunion the best it can be. Be a Reunion Class or Special Group coordinator! The campus will be bustling with tours, open houses, exhibitions, music and much more. There’s something planned for everyone! Back by popular demand, Klan Alpine will sponsor another KA Band Party.

Greek alumni, we’ve got some great Greek competitions planned! Reach out to your brothers and sisters, volunteer to be a Greek Group Coordinator.

To volunteer, contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at 607-871-2144 or [email protected].

Housing and Accommodations

As always, we will offer on-campus residence hall housing that can be requested when registering. Unless you request a roommate, you will be placed in a single room. Note that these accommodations are basic and do not offer the conveniences of hotels. Towels and bed lines are provided by a linen service. Blankets are thin. There are a limited number of extra blankets. Connors Residence Hall (formally Openhym) does have air-conditioning, but the others do not. We suggest you bring a fan. Apartments and suites have kitchenettes, but there are no dishes, pots, pans, etc. There are no mirrors or hangers in the rooms. All on-campus rooms must be reserved ahead of time. Housing requests are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note the Saxon Inn sells out very early. Your name can be placed on a waiting list if you choose them for your stay, however we advise you to reserve alternate accommodations that can be changed if your name clears the waiting list. If you prefer to stay off campus, we suggest you reserve a room at one of the following establishments.

The Best Western Hotel - 607-324-4300
The Hampton Inn Hotel - 607-968-2101
The Microtel Inn and Suites - 585-610-4567
The Main Street Inn, Bed & Breakfast - 607-968-1148
The Hann Homestead Inn Bed & Breakfast - 607-478-8821

Dining Information

When registering for Friday Night Dinner, select the group you prefer to sit with. Dining venues will be assigned closer to the weekend. If you do not identify with a particular honored class or special group, please select the “All-Alumni Welcome Back” option.

During Saturday Lunch and Dinner, we encourage you to sit with your honored year class. If you don’t identify with an honored year class, please select a special group or “All Class Seating.”

If you need clarification on any of the information provided, please contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at 607-871-2144.

Additional Information

All Reunion guests attending one or more Reunion events will be charged a registration fee of $25 per person. Childcare is not provided by Alfred University during Reunion Weekend.

For information about our refund policy, please call the Office of Alumni Engagement at 607-871-2144.

Early check-in on Thursday, June 11 is from 12 to 3 p.m. at Fasano House. See schedule below for all other check-in/check-out information.

Schedule

Check back often, as the schedule may change!

6 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Alfred University Fitness Center
9 a.m. to 9 p.m. – Reunion Check-in
- Location: Powell Campus Center, second floor
9 a.m. – Saxon Athletics Golf Classic. Check-in begins at 9 a.m. Shotgun start at 10 a.m. Cost is $100 person.
- Location: Wellsville Country Club (3006 Riverside Drive, Wellsville, NY 14895)
9 to 11 a.m. - The Institute for Electronic Arts Open House - Fine Art Collecting as Investment. ieaEditions is an invitational endeavor, featuring a selection of global artists-in-residence since 1997. All editions are produced in-house with the artist and iea staff, utilizing the extensive printmaking and digital facilities within the division of Expanded Media. Visit the IEA to learn about the processes and enjoy an exclusive 10% discount on all print sales (Screenprint, Etching, Woodblock, Digital, Lithography) if one catches your eye!
- Location: Harder Hall, Room 429
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Alfred Ceramic Art Museum. Exhibitions include:
- Sharif Bey – Autoethnography
- Eugene Ofori Agyei – Fihankara (You did not say goodbye when you left home)
11 a.m. – Campus Walking Tour
11 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Day of Service Donation Drive – Sponsored by the AU Alumni Council. Donate nonperishable food items to AU's Food Pantry. Donate gently used men’s and women’s profession clothing to Cheryl's Closet. Monetary donations can be made as well. Additional donation times are scheduled throughout the weekend.
- Location: Powell Campus Center, second floor
12 p.m. – AU Cyclists Arrive On Campus
- Location: King Alfred Statue
1 p.m. – AU Cyclists Lunch. AU Cyclists only.
2 p.m. – Alumni Featured Author Reading. Lisajoy Sachs ’92 will delight with you a reading from her most recent novel "The Bright One."
- Location: Powell Campus Center, Alumni Lounge
3 to 4 p.m. – Judson Leadership Center 20th Anniversary Open House
- Location: The Judson Leadership Center
4 to 5 p.m. – Judson Leadership Center 20th Anniversary Cocktail Party
- Location: Howell Hall
5 p.m. – Judson Leadership Center Special Group Dinner. Join other alumni and friends of the Judson Leadership Center and help celebrate 20 years of leadership success. Cost is $36 per person
- Location: Howell Hall
6:30 to 9:30 p.m. – Alumni Entertainment. More information to follow.
6:30 p.m. – Friday Night Dinner. Select the group you prefer to dine with. Dining venues will be assigned closer to the weekend. If you do not identify with a particular honored class or special group, please select the “All-Alumni Welcome Back” option. Cost is $36 per person.
7:30 p.m. – Community Songfest. An Alfred Community sing-along event. Well-known songs that span the decades will bring the Alfred community together. Songbook will be provided.
- Location: Village Bandstand
8 p.m. – Fireside Chat. Looking for a quiet place to catch-up? Enjoy one of our outdoor fire pits. Limited seating will be available.
9 p.m. – KA Sponsored Band Night. Here’s a "blast from your past." Back by popular demand, Klan Alpine will sponsor another epic band party. Relive the sights and sounds that will take you back to Alfred in its glory days.
- Location: The Knight Club
10 p.m. – Stull Observatory. Weather permitting.

8 a.m. to 7 p.m. – Reunion Check-in
- Location: Powell Campus Center, second floor
8:30 a.m. – Loyal Donor and Alumni Awards Breakfast. Invitation only
8:30 a.m. – Continental Breakfast
10 a.m. – AKO annual meeting
- Location: The Knight Club
10 a.m. – Campus Walking Tour
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Makers on Main. A celebration of artist, crafters, growers, farmers, educators, thinkers, hobbyists, engineers, authors, students and entrepreneurs from our community. Find that one-or-a-kind treasure.
- Location: Village Bandstand
10:30 to 11:45 a.m. – Greek Spirit Event. Here’s your chance to show us that you fraternity or sorority is the best. Compete and win against all others. Let you Greek Pride shine! Events include: sheet art contest, song or chant contest, and more. Registration is requested to ensure we have enough supplies for everyone.
- Location: TBD
10:30 a.m. – Alumni Featured Speaker
11 a.m. to 12 p.m. - The Institute for Electronic Arts Open House - Fine Art Collecting as Investment. ieaEditions is an invitational endeavor, featuring a selection of global artists-in-residence since 1997. All editions are produced in-house with the artist and iea staff, utilizing the extensive printmaking and digital facilities within the division of Expanded Media. Visit the IEA to learn about the processes and enjoy an exclusive 10% discount on all print sales (Screenprint, Etching, Woodblock, Digital, Lithography) if one catches your eye!
- Location: Harder Hall, Room 429
12 p.m. – Alumni Procession
12:30 p.m. – All Alumni Lunch. We encourage you to sit with your honored class however special group and open seating options are available. Cost is $18 per person.
2 to 3 p.m. - The Institute for Electronic Arts Open House - Fine Art Collecting as Investment. ieaEditions is an invitational endeavor, featuring a selection of global artists-in-residence since 1997. All editions are produced in-house with the artist and iea staff, utilizing the extensive printmaking and digital facilities within the division of Expanded Media. Visit the IEA to learn about the processes and enjoy an exclusive 10% discount on all print sales (Screenprint, Etching, Woodblock, Digital, Lithography) if one catches your eye!
- Location: Harder Hall, Room 429
2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Outside of Alfred. Tour AU’s outside facilities located just south of our main campus. Staff and coaches from our athletics department are proud to give you an inside look at Saxon Hill, our state or the art outdoor athletic facility and our amazing Bromeley-Daggett Equestrian Center at Maris Cuneo Park. Transportation is not provided. Addresses and directions will be provided in your Reunion packet.
2 p.m. to 4 p.m. – Day of Service Donation Drive. Sponsored by the AU Alumni Council. Donate nonperishable food items to AU's Food Pantry.
- Location: Powell Campus Center, second floor
2:30 p.m. – Alfred University's Paranormal Past: Spirited or Just History. Alfred University Archivist, Laurie Lounsberry Meehan '91 and Medium, Mary Beth Colton will discuss much of Alfred University’s known and unknown paranormal happenings. From firsthand feelings, written essays such as "We are Still Here" by Monica Nowik '24, and past stories handed down, you’ll get the real sense that Alfred University remains the home for many who have passed before us. Bring your own story of your "unexplained Alfred experience."
- Location: Powell Campus Center, Nevins Theater
4 p.m. – Alumni Featured Author Reading. Lisajoy Sachs ’92 will share with you a reading from her debut novel "Golden Flight."
- Location: Powell Campus Center, Alumni Lounge
5:15 p.m. – Reconfirmation of Love for Married/Partnered AU couples. Now one of President Mark Zupan’s favorite traditions. Join him to reconfirm the love that you found, in the place that you found it. Registration is requested.
- Location: Powell Campus Center, Nevins Theater
5:30 p.m. – President’s Cocktail Party
- Location: The Knight Club
7 p.m. – Saturday Night Dinner. We encourage you to sit with your honored class however special group and open seating options are available. Cost is $36 per person.
9 p.m. – Fireworks. This is a first for Alfred’s Reunion. We’re excited to light up the sky in celebration of all our fabulous returning alumni.
9:30 p.m. to 12 a.m.. – DJ Past & Present. Dance the night away to hits from your time at AU to today.
- Location: The Knight Club

All Greek Reunion

This year’s All Greek Reunion is a celebration like no other, honoring the traditions, friendships, and impact of our fraternity and sorority community. Reconnect with brothers and sisters and celebrate the unique bonds that helped shape your Alfred experience.

Explore our curated events for Greek alumni—from chapter gatherings to fun activities—and be sure to check out the full Reunion schedule to enjoy everything happening across campus, including featured speakers and campus tours. If you want to stay in the Greek reserved residence halls, request Moskowitz or Tefft when you register.

Celebrate with your Greek family and register today!

This schedule is subject to change slightly. You will receive a complete program guide with final schedule, times, and venues when you check in.

Thursday, June 11

4 – 6 p.m. - Greek Hospitality Room in “The Link,” between Moscowitz and Tefft residence halls. Stocked with yearbooks, snacks, and water throughout the weekend, this is the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and catch up with your Greek family.

Friday, June 12

11 a.m. – 4 p.m. - Day of Service Donation Drive sponsored by the AU Alumni Council
6:30 p.m. - Greek Dinners, where so many memories were made around the table. Enjoy a fabulous meal, share your stories and your memories with your friends who became your family. Cost is $36/person.
9 p.m. - The Klan Alpine sponsored Band Night, featuring “Punk 716.” Relive the famous KA parties. There’ll be no shortage of cold beverages, music from your past, and conversations that begin with “Remember when.”

Saturday, June 13

10 a.m. - AKO annual meeting
10:30 – 11:45 a.m. - Greek Spirit Event. Some rivalries never fade—bring your competitive edge and Greek pride. Registration is requested so we can plan for supplies. You can:
- Design a procession sign: We’ll supply the materials; you bring the creativity. Create as a group or design your solo masterpiece. You can plan ahead or design on the spot, just bring your best! Independent judges will select the winners.
- Pump up the volume: Revive your favorite chant, song, or phrase and be ready to shout it loud. We’ll provide kazoos and tambourines—bring the fun. Winners will be chosen by independent judges, and then keep the energy going during the procession!
12 p.m. - Alumni Procession. Proceed to lunch while you showcase your recently made signs and songs.
12:30 p.m. - All Alumni Lunch. Get a shout-out for being the largest group! The choice is yours—sit with your honored year class or at the Greek celebration table. Always the most widely attended Reunion event, returning alumni can share a meal together and hear about what’s new on campus. Cost is $18 per person.
2 – 4 p.m. - Day of Service Donation Drive sponsored by the AU Alumni Council
5:30 p.m. - President’s Cocktail Party
7 p.m. - Saturday Night Dinner. Everyone must eat, right? Join us for an evening of great food, conversation, and connection. We encourage you to sit with your honored class year or special group. Cost is $36 per person.
9 p.m. and after - Fireworks! This is a first for Alfred’s Reunion. We’re excited to light up the sky in celebration of all our fabulous returning alumni.

Sunday, June 14

8 – 9:30 a.m. - Student Ambassador Breakfast. Don’t leave campus without breaking bread with our fabulous Reunion Student Ambassadors. Spend some time sharing your AU experience with them. They look forward to hearing your stories and to sharing theirs with you. It’s the best way to end the weekend with your heart full of pride and your stomach full of delicious food! Cost is $15 per person.
8 – 11 a.m. - Day of Service Donation Drive sponsored by the AU Alumni Council