Schedule of Events 

Friday, May 10, 2024

Reunion Welcome 

9-10 a.m., Touhill Performing Arts Center
 Mingle and enjoy light refreshments as your classmates make their way to campus.
Sponsored by The 1963 Society.

Campus Heritage Tour

10-11 a.m., Depart from Touhill Circle
 See how campus has grown since your days at UMSL. Our Golden Grads are always so impressed to see how much has changed, and how much of UMSL's campus and culture still hold true to their time here!
Shuttle transportation provided.

UMSL Golden Alumni Luncheon

11 a.m.-1 p.m., Touhill Performing Arts Center, Lee Theater
 Celebrate with fellow alumni at beautiful Touhill Performing Arts Center Lee Theater. Enjoy a seated luncheon, toasts, comments from campus leadership and classmates. Attending members from the class of 1974 will be inducted into the UMSL Golden Circle, a special society established to honor alumni who have graduated from the university 50+ years ago.

  • 11:00 a.m. Cocktails & Conversation
  • 11:30 a.m. Seated Luncheon
  • 12:00 p.m. Program & Pinning Ceremony
  • 1:00 p.m. Luncheon Concludes


Saturday, May 11, 2024

Commencement Breakfast

7:30-8:30 a.m., Millennium Student Center Second Floor Fireside Lounge

  • 7:30 a.m.  Continental Breakfast
  • 8:00 a.m.  Reunion Celebrants Robing
  • 8:15 a.m.  Class Photo and Transportation to  Commencement (shuttle provided)
  • 8:30 a.m.  Golden Grads line up to process into Mark Twain Auditorium, guests are escorted to VIP Seating.

UMSL Commencement Ceremony

9-10:30 a.m., Mark Twain Athletic Center Shuttle Transportation Provided
 Many past 50th reunion attendees fondly look back on this event as one of their favorite experiences during reunion. Guests will have VIP seating during the ceremony. Comfortable shoes are suggested. Please note: For those walking in the ceremony, personal belongings will be securely monitored and made available to you at the Farewell Brunch.
Shuttle transportation provided.

Farewell Brunch

10:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Millennium Student Center Century Rooms
 After the commencement ceremony concludes, Golden Graduates and guests re-board the shuttle and proceed back to the Millennium Student Center as we wrap up our reunion weekend with lunch, stories and fond farewells.