All Day

Geneva Spirit Day 
Everywhere

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. Use #genevaspiritday to share and see photos of the day!

All Day

Select Classes Available for Alumni to Attend

Have you always wondered what the classes you had are like nowadays? Now’s your chance to see for yourself! Geneva College Office of Academic Affairs invites you to sit in on a class.

• Click here to view the list of classes and to sign up

9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Campus Store Open
Geneva College Campus Store, Student Center

Browse a wide variety of Geneva College clothing, accessories and other spirited items. Alumni receive a 10% discount.

 10:10 - 11:00 a.m.

Psi Chi Honor Society Induction Ceremony
West Reading Room, McCartney Library

Dr. James Matta, professor of Counseling Psychology and chairman of the States Board of Counselors, will be speaking on the topic of: Staring Into the Abyss: Identifying, Understanding and Treating Substance Use Disorder. We invite alumni to join us for a time of celebration, education and refreshments.

11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Alumni Registration and Hospitality Tent
Old Main Lawn

Check in and receive your official Homecoming 2019 credentials. Stop by to pick up your schedule, nametag, and homecoming gift while you mingle with fellow alumni and friends.

12 p.m.

Golden Grads Reunion Luncheon
Benedum, Alexander Hall

Graduates from the classes of 1959 and 1969 will be honored as they celebrate their 50th and 60th reunions. Alumni who have previously celebrated their 50th reunion are also invited to this special luncheon.

*registration required

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Campus Tours for Alumni
Departing from Alexander Hall

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!

*registration encouraged

1 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Gerstner Collection Open
McCartney Library

Visit the room which holds Dr. John H. Gerstner's collection of works, private and published writings, study notes, video and extensive resources--dedicated in May 2019.

3 - 3:30 p.m.

George '46 and Beverly Tannehill Department of Business Naming Ceremony
Northwood Hall

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4:30 p.m.

Classroom Lecture by Dr. Calvin L. Troup '83, President
West Reading Room, McCartney Library

*registration required

5 - 6 p.m.

Alumni Connect Tent
Old Main Lawn

Meet up with your old friends and make some new! This would also be a good time to connect with your classmates before the All Alumni Dinner so you can sit together. 

6 - 8 p.m. 

All Alumni Dinner and Alumni Awards Ceremony
Alex’s, Alexander Hall

Celebrate Geneva College’s noteworthy alumni at the all alumni dinner and alumni awards ceremony. The recipients of the Distinguished Service Award (Lois Gross '59 and Jay Aldridge '52), Alumni Award (Caleb Stegall '93, and Russell '03 and Bethany '03 Warren), and Young Alumni Award (Nicholas Greenfield '12 and Michawn Rich '09) will be recognized.  The Genevans will perform following the dinner as part of the evening’s program.

*registration required

8 p.m.

Genevans Concert
Alex’s, Alexander Hall

8 p.m.

Movie Night: Lilo & Stitch 
Memorial Hall Lawn

The Center for Student Engagement (CSE) invites students, families, and alumni to movie night on Memorial Hall Lawn where Lilo & Stitch will be shown. Bring a blanket and join in the fun! 

9:30 p.m.

Student Bon Fire
Pearce Overlook

7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Alumni Registration and Hospitality Tent
Old Main Lawn

Check in and receive your official Homecoming 2019 credentials. Stop by to pick up your schedule, nametag, and homecoming gift while you mingle with fellow alumni and friends.

8:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Presidential Pancake Breakfast
The Brig, Student Center

Enjoy President Troup’s homemade pancakes! This event benefits Geneva College Athletics. $6/adult, $4/child

*registration required

8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Riverview Café Open
Student Center

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Estate Planning Seminar
President's Dining Room, Alexander Hall

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

9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Campus Store Open
Geneva College Campus Store, Student Center

Browse a wide variety of Geneva College clothing, accessories and other spirited items. Alumni receive a 10% discount.

10 - 11 a.m.

Student & Alumni Campus Prayer Walk
Starting at the Student Center

Join fellow alumni for a student led prayer walk throughout campus as we pray for God’s coming Kingdom and His work in the lives of our students.

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

McKee Hall Open House
McKee Hall

Take a trip down memory lane and visit McKee Hall—built in 1919!  Light refreshments will be served in the lobby and alumni can visit a current McKee Hall room.

 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Gerstner Collection Open
McCartney Library

Visit the room which holds Dr. John H. Gerstner's collection of works, private and published writings, study notes, video and extensive resources--dedicated in May 2019.

11 a.m.

Genevans Concert
John White Chapel, Old Main

11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Family Fun Activities & Food Vendors
Pedestrian Walkway

Bring your future Geneva grads to the family zone for fun activities, including a petting zoo, face painting, a photo booth, and family friendly activities. Enjoy food from local food truck vendors and a variety of fun for all ages. Prices vary per vendor.  

11 a.m. start

Student and Alumni Cornhole Tournament
Old Main Lawn

Proceeds benefit the Student Alumni Association (SAA). The winning team wins a $100 Amazon gift card and Geneva gear. The cost to participate is $10 per team.

*registration required

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Class Reunions
Various Locations

*registration required

2014 - tent outside McCartney Library - $5

2009 - tent outside Johnson Gym - $10

2004 - tent outside Old Main

1999 - tent outside Old Main

1994 - tent outside Old Main

1989 - tent outside Old Main - $5

1984 - tent outside Old Main

1979 - Benedum Room - $10

1974 - tent outside Old Main

1969 - Reading Room in McCartney Library - $5
Please click here to complete the Memory Book form for the class of 1969.

1959 - Media Room, McCartney Library - $5

Please click here to complete the Memory Book form for the class of 1959.

12:30 p.m.

New Song Concert
Alumni Hall Steps

12:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Semester in Rome Alumni Reunion
Skye Lounge, Student Center

To celebrate the program's 10th anniversary, we are planning a reunion on Geneva's Beaver Falls campus for everyone who participated in the Semester in Rome. 

Click here to register for Semester in Rome Alumni Reunion activities.

*registration required

1 - 2:30 p.m.

Department and Affinity Reunions
Various Locations

*registered required

Engineering - Rapp Center

2:30 p.m.

Homecoming Court & Pre-Game Activities
Reeves Field

3 p.m.

Football Game vs. Waynesburg University
Reeves Field

6 - 7:30 p.m.

Post-Game Tailgate
Alex's, Alexander Hall

Join fellow alumni and friends for a post-game tailgate dinner party. The cost is $5 per person, or $25 for families of 5+.

*registration required

Post-Game

African American Alumni & Student Social
President Troup's Home

Join fellow alumni and students for a time of fellowship at President Calvin and Amy Troup’s home for a post-game open house gathering. All are welcome to attend this casual event geared toward strengthening an inclusive environment for students and the campus community.

*registration encouraged

7:30 p.m.

Men’s Soccer vs. PSU – Behrend
Reeves Field

9:30 p.m.

Open Mic Night
Skye Lounge