Homecoming: Alumni & Student Reception
Friday, September 19, 2025 4:30–6:00 PM
Description
Hosted by the Alumni Council, all alumni are invited to network with faculty and invited current students at Bernstein Hall Plaza. Additionally, guests will be able to enjoy the nearby completed Peter’s Glen.
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