What a milestone! The Class of 1975 will be celebrating 50 years since graduating from the University of Delaware this November!
Alumni will join classmates at an on-campus celebration during Homecoming Weekend, November 7-8, featuring campus tours, a cocktail hour and dinner reception and the Blue Hen Homecoming tailgate. A virtual gathering also will take place in late October for those who can't make it to campus.
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VIRTUAL REUNION CELEBRATION
Thursday, October 23 | 7:30–9 p.m.
Can’t make it to campus for Homecoming? Join classmates from the Class of 1975 and Gold Guard (anyone in the Class of 1974 or prior!) for an interactive Virtual Reunion with campus updates, trivia, prizes, and an opportunity to catch up with friends and classmates.
CAMPUS REUNION CELEBRATION
Friday, November 7
Campus Walking Tours (Optional)
3-5:30 p.m.
Whitney Athletic Center - See the new innovative space for student-athletes.
STAR Campus - Tour the STAR Campus Physical Therapy Department.
Cocktail Hour
5:30-6:30 p.m. | STAR Atrium
Join members of the Class of 1975 for a cocktail hour in the beautiful STAR Atrium.
50th Reunion Dinner Reception
6:30-8:30 p.m. | STAR Audion
Join your classmates for a dinner reception to celebrate your milestone reunion.
Cost: $70 (Pair this with the Blue Hen Tailgate for only $90)
HOMECOMING!
Saturday, November 8
Campus Walking Tours
10–11 a.m.
Enjoy complimentary walking tours of campus to see what has changed around campus and what has remained the same!
Blue Hen Tailgate
1–3 p.m. | Outside Delaware Stadium
Your tailgate registration includes food, a Blue Hens beanie, live acoustic music by Love Seed Mama Jump and more!
Cost for reunion alumni: $30 (includes three drink tickets); $20 (no drink tickets)
*Pair the tailgate + 3 drink tickets with your Friday reunion reception for only $90! *
Hotel blocks are available for reunion-year alumni at the Courtyard Marriott here:
Jim Broomall, AS75
Pat Buhler, AS75
Sharon Feucht, EHD75
Andrea Millstein, EHD75
Jim Pileggi, AS75
Kathleen Robinson, HS75
Wayne Smith, HS75
Become a reunion ambassador!
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Make a gift in honor of your reunion
Help Blue Hen students who are following in your footsteps with a gift to UD in honor of your reunion year.
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Are you inspired to dig up college photos and share them with classmates? Curious to catch up and see what’s happening in your classmates’ lives? Connect through your class Facebook group!
You can help your reunion event be the best it can be through these three easy steps.
Tell your friends that you're interested in attending your reunion celebration on your social media accounts or in your class Facebook group and tag or share with your friends to join you! This is a great way to get the word out there and add a little friendly peer pressure.
No social media? No problem! Call, text, email or Zoom your Blue Hen crew to be sure all are on board for your reunion (and to talk about the not-so-familiar faces you’re looking forward to seeing again)!
During and leading up to your reunion, show off your UD spirit and pride with this Facebook frame, Giphy stickers for social media and Zoom backgrounds! And don’t forget to use #BlueHensForever in all of your posts.
Use #BlueHensForever in your social media posts leading up to and during your reunion celebration. Share yourself "cheersing" to classmates, wearing blue and gold gear, or post your throwback college photos!
