The Department of Alumni and Constituency Relations, the university’s schools, colleges, and departments, in conjunction with the JSU National Alumni Association, Inc., are planning a host of exciting and engaging events for your enjoyment beginning the Homecoming Week of October 13-20. Now it’s time to…GET READY to reconnect with the past and embrace the future as we celebrate Homecoming 2013. As you converge on campus we trust that you will embrace the changes, and enjoy the homecoming festivities planned especially with you in mind. Now is the time to request your employee vacations, book your hotel reservations, and travel for this year's activities hold much promise as a reunion for families, classes, and alumni across the globe. Save the dates of October 13-20, 2013 on your calendars. Expect exciting and engaging activities from our office to follow in the spring and summer.
EVENTS
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Alumni Panels2-3:30 p.m.
JSU Notable Alumni Panels featuring noteworthy alums speaking to students in their respective disciplines.
This program will allow intimate interaction with current students and alumni. It is intended to assist students with career goals, the abundance of career possibilities available post-graduation and the importance of alumni loyalty at JSU. Each student participating will have the opportunity to gain critical insight from a few of Jackson State’s alums who have created successful and meaningful careers in their respective areas of study. The ultimate goal of this panel session is to motivate current students to continue their successful matriculation at the Jackson State and become productive alumni locally and abroad. If you have any further questions or concerns, please contact Ms. LaToya Hentz at 601-979-2667 or latoya.c.hentz@jsums.edu.
Friday, October 18, 2013
Society Golden Tigers Luncheon
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
It’s that time of year again! The Homecoming Reunion class luncheon is an event we host annually just for you. So whether it's been five years or fifty since you were last on campus, we hope that you will join us for a memorable event filled with delight and celebration of all that we treasure about our beloved Jackson State University. At this year’s luncheon, special recognition will be given to all golden graduates. Fifty years is a distinguished milestone and it is our hope that you will help us honor you by returning to Jackson State.
Please download and complete the following form and send to: Office of Alumni and Constituency Relations, JSU Box 17820 Jackson, MS 39217-0520. Please indicate on your check or money order, Golden Class Luncheon and your class year. We request that you submit your form by October 7, 2013.
If you have any questions, health challenges or special needs, please contact Mrs. Daphne Moore at daphne.l.moore@jsums.edu or 601-979-2281.
We look forward to extending you a warm welcome home upon your return to campus.
Alumni Tailgating
1-4 p.m.
Join us at Tiger Park as we celebrate and reminisce all that we love about Jackson State.