Save-the-date and join us for Homecoming & Family Weekend! Geneva College will also celebrate its 175th anniversary, kicking off at homecoming this fall. A robust schedule of events is listed below and subject to change until it's finalized later this spring. Registration will open on July 1 with an "early bird" 10% discount for registrations in July.
For additional information or assistance registering, please contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at alumni@geneva.edu or 724-847-6590.
12-1 p.m. |
Geneva Trivia Join us on campus for Geneva Trivia focusing on the College's 175 years of history. Guaranteed you will learn something new! Additional details coming soon. |
5:30-9 p.m. |
Annual Bitar Memorial Lecture Series Events Additional information about the Bitar Lecture Series is available online here. |
All day |
Geneva Spirit Day Show off your Geneva pride by wearing gold and white! Whether you’re on campus or hundreds of miles away, show your school spirit on social media. Be sure to ‘like’ Geneva College on Facebook and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @genevacollege with the hashtag #GenevaSpiritDay. |
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
Campus Store Open Browse a wide variety of Geneva College clothing, accessories and other spirited items. Alumni receive a 10% discount. |
10 a.m.-6 p.m. |
Alumni Registration and Hospitality Tent Check in and receive your official Homecoming 2023 credentials. Stop by to pick up your schedule, nametag, and some Geneva giveaways while you mingle with fellow alumni and friends. |
10:10 a.m. |
Annual Bitar Memorial Lecture Series Events (speaker TBA) |
11 a.m.-12 p.m |
Key Moments in Geneva's History |
12:30 p.m. |
Golden Grads Reunion Luncheon Graduates from 1963 and 1973 will be honored at the luncheon. Cost TBA. Click here for the Memory Book form! *registration required |
2-4 p.m. |
Campus Tours Current students will be available to show you around campus. Whether it’s been 5 years or 50 years since you’ve stepped foot on campus, there are always new things to see! Visiting as a prospective student? Sign up for a tour of campus; we can't wait to see you! *registration encouraged *Golf carts will be available to assist those needing a riding tour. |
5:30-6:30 p.m. |
Student & Alumni Connection Reception Our students are doing great work and we want to show alumni what they are up to! This interactive time will also allow for alumni to meet up with their classmates prior to the Alumni Awards Dinner. Light refreshments will be provided. |
6:30-8:30 p.m |
175th Anniversary & Annual Alumni Awards Dinner Celebrate Geneva College’s past as we look ahead to the future during this event. Noteworthy alumni will be recognized with various alumni awards, including the Distinguished Service Award, Alumni Award, and Young Alumni Award. Cost TBA. *registration required This year's awardees will be announced soon! Distinguished Service Award Alumni Award Young Alumni Award |
7 p.m. |
Women's Soccer Game |
7-9 p.m. |
Student Bon Fire & Car Smash Hosted by Geneva College Student Government (GCSG). |
9:15 p.m. |
Fireworks Show |
7:30 a.m. Registration 8:15 a.m. Start |
5K and 1-Mile Fun Walk Details TBA |
7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
Alumni Registration and Hospitality Tent Check in and receive your official Homecoming 2023 credentials. Stop by to pick up your schedule, nametag, and some Geneva giveaways while you mingle with fellow alumni and friends. |
7:30-9:30 a.m. |
Presidential Pancake Breakfast Enjoy President Troup’s homemade pancakes! This event benefits Geneva College Athletics. $8/adult, $5/child *registration required |
8:30-9:30 a.m. |
Estate Planning Seminar Presented by Michael W. Nalli, Esq. ’95, this hour-long seminar focuses on key elements of a thorough estate plan and pitfalls to avoid. *registration encouraged |
8:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
Campus Store Open Browse a wide variety of Geneva College clothing, accessories and other spirited items. Alumni receive a 10% discount! |
9 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Marching Band Alumni Reunion 9-9:45 a.m. - Registration (Metheny Fieldhouse) |
9:00 a.m. Line Up 10:00 a.m. Start |
Homecoming Parade |
10-11 a.m. |
Gold & White and Legacy Parade Watching Reception Prospective students and their families are invited to watch the homecoming parade with staff from the Office of Admissions. Oram's doughnuts and refreshments will be available and kids/students will receive bags to collect their candy. *Gold and White Grant: $4,000 Grant ($1,000 per year) to students introduced by Geneva alumni to Geneva during the student’s freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior years of high school, and transfer students are also eligible. *Legacy Grant: $4,000 Grant ($1,000 per year) awarded automatically to children and grandchildren of alumni. |
11 a.m.-2 p.m. |
English Club Book Sale |
11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
Family Fun Activities, Yard Games, and Food Vendors Bring your future Geneva grads to the family zone for fun activities, including a petting zoo, face painting, balloon artist, and family friendly activities. Enjoy food from local food truck vendors and a variety of fun for all ages. Prices vary per vendor. Confirmed vendors (more will be added!): *indicates that the owners are Geneva College alumni |
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. |
Class Reunions *registration encouraged |
11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. |
Genevans Concert |
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. |
Alumni Authors Book Signing |
12:00-1:30 p.m. |
Vince Charming '16 Magic Show |
TBA |
New Song Concert This student ensemble is led by Lindsay (Brothers) Shaffer ’11. |
TBA |
Mixed Tennis Doubles |
12:30-2:30 p.m. |
Computer Science 50th Anniversary Alumni Reunion |
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Engineering Department Social Hour |
1:00-2:30 p.m. |
10 Year SWE (Society of Women Engineers) Reunion A dessert reception will be held for SWE alumnnae and other women in engineering across the hall from the Engineering Department Social Hour so that faculty, alumni, and current students have an opportunity to connect and reminisce! |
1:00-2:30 p.m. |
Chemistry Department Alumni Reunion |
1:00-2:30 p.m. |
Communication Department Alumni Reunion |
2:30 p.m.
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Homecoming Court & Pre-Game Activities |
3 p.m.
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Football Game vs. Grove City College |
TBA |
Post-Game Tailgate Cost TBA |
5:30-7:30 p.m.
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Taste of Beaver County Enjoy a selection of the best food and drink that Beaver County has to offer with stations from local restaurants, bakeries, candy kitchens, and more! *Advance registration encouraged - this is a ticketed event. Cost will be announced and a list of participating vendors will be available. |
7:30 p.m. |
Men's Soccer Game |
TBA |
Rugby Game |
For additional information or assistance registering, please contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at alumni@geneva.edu or 724.847.6590.