Augusta University Alumni Weekend Scheduled for April 2025

News Summary

Augusta University is gearing up for its Alumni Weekend from April 25-27, 2025. Registration is now open, inviting alumni to reconnect and enjoy various activities including a President’s Brunch, Jaguar baseball and softball games, and an After Party with live music. The weekend will also honor distinguished alumni. This celebration promises nostalgia, camaraderie, and fun, making it a must-attend event for all alumni.

Excitement Builds for Augusta University’s Alumni Weekend in 2025!

Hey there, Augusta residents! Get ready to mark your calendars because something exciting is just around the corner! Augusta University’s Alumni Weekend is set to take place from April 25-27, 2025, and you won’t want to miss it. This is going to be a fantastic celebration, perfect for catching up with old friends and reliving those cherished college days.

Registration is Open!

If you’re planning to join the fun, the good news is that registration for this annual celebration is now open. So gather your friends, classmates, and family, and prepare for a weekend filled with engaging activities, special events, and a whole lot of nostalgia!

Unique Events to Look Forward To

This year’s Alumni Weekend is packed with special events that cater to everyone, whether you’re a sports fan, a music lover, or just looking to enjoy a delicious meal in good company. Here are some highlights of the weekend:

President’s Brunch

One of the main events will be the President’s Brunch, hosted by AU President Russell T. Keen. Join in the festivities on Saturday, April 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Health Sciences quad, located behind the J. Harold Harrison, M.D. Education Commons, at 1301 R.A. Dent Boulevard. Admission is free, and there will be plenty of family-friendly food and activities to keep everyone entertained!

Jaguar Baseball and Softball Games

Feeling sporty? Get ready for some action at the AU Jaguar baseball and softball games taking place on Saturday, April 26, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Christenberry Fieldhouse on 3109 Wrightsboro Road. Enjoy snacks, drinks, and yard games under a tent while you cheer on the teams. Plus, former player Bryce Massey (BS ’00) will be throwing out the first pitch—how cool is that?

Alumni Weekend After Party

And if you’re up for some night entertainment, don’t miss the Alumni Weekend After Party happening on Saturday, April 26, from 9 p.m. to midnight at the Augusta Marriott in the Oglethorpe Ballroom on 2 Tenth St. Enjoy a night full of music, dancing, and fun, featuring live performances by The Tony Howard Show, covering various genres. It’s the perfect way to wrap up an exhilarating day!

Recognizing Achievements

But wait, there’s more! During this festive weekend, there will also be a special recognition ceremony for Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Young Alumni from various colleges and schools within the university. Some notable honorees include:

• Lori Bolgla, PhD, MS ’98, BS ’93 – Distinguished Alumna, College of Education and Human Development.
• Kellie Yeates, MPA ’20 – Outstanding Young Alumna, College of Education and Human Development.
• Stephen Hickey, EdS ’13, MAT ’10 – Distinguished Alumnus, College of Education and Human Development.
• Lovoria Williams, PhD ’11, BSN ’94 – Distinguished Alumna, College of Nursing.
• Turner Wayne Rentz Jr., MD ’72 – Distinguished Alumnus, Medical College of Georgia.
• And many more! Just check the schedule for the full list.

Bringing the Community Together

The main goal of Alumni Weekend is to bring together the Augusta University community to relive old times and create new memories. Don’t miss out on all the laughter, camaraderie, and fun.

Get All the Details!

If you’re ready to join the celebration, be sure to check out the Alumni Weekend website for the full schedule and registration details for individual events. It’s time to reconnect with fellow Jaguars and make the most of this wonderful opportunity!

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your friends, spread the word, and get excited for an amazing weekend! See you in April 2025!

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• Augusta Chronicle
• Augusta Jags: Carey Tankersley Honored
• WRDW: UGA Alumni React
• Augusta Jags: Augusta Gives Event
• Obituary: Tyler Snead
• Wikipedia: Augusta University
• Google Search: Augusta University Events
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Augusta, Georgia
• Google News: Augusta University Alumni Weekend