Stay engaged!
Through UD events, you can connect with classmates and faculty, learn something new or reminisce and celebrate some of the best days (and nights) of your lives. The University offers both virtual and in-person events to fit every lifestyle and geographic region of our alumni.
See below for opportunities to reunite and engage with UD.
Upcoming Alumni & Friends Events
SIGNATURE EVENTS
Alumni Weekend
A favorite tradition for Blue Hens, Alumni Weekend is held annually in early June. Signature events during Alumni Weekend include the Rock the Roost Concert, Blue Hen Beer Garden, Brunch with the Mascots and a 5K. We look forward to Alumni Weekend 2024, May 31-June 2.
Homecoming
Alumni, students, families and friends are invited to celebrate Homecoming every fall. From the Blue Hen tailgate to student events, Homecoming is a week-long celebration of Blue Hen spirit. The 2024 Homecoming football game will be on Saturday, Oct. 26.
Regional BLUE HEN NETWORKS
The University and the UD Alumni Association host events across the nation through 20+ regional Blue Hen networks. To learn more about current events and virtual offerings, visit your club page.
Alumni Benefits
It pays to be a Blue Hen! UD and the Alumni Association offer a variety of benefits, discounts and services to our alumni.
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