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Events and Programs

50(ish) Reunion

Come take a trip down memory lane with your fellow classmates and the University of Hartford. Learn more about the 50(ish) Reunion!

As University of Hartford alumni, you are invited to attend gatherings and reunions on campus or in the Greater Hartford-area*, regional, and virtual events. Take advantage of opportunities for professional development and networking through our Hawks Soar series, or volunteer to get involved in other ways. 


 

Homecoming & Family Weekend

Friday, Oct. 25–Saturday, Oct. 27

Hawktober Weekend 2024 is here! Don’t miss weekend favorites, like Hawktoberfest and Jazz Brunch, and new celebrations, like our stadium party and beer garden. Alums, parents, families and friends welcome – we can’t wait to see you there!

Presidential Inauguration of Lawrence P. Ward

Saturday, Oct. 26 | 10:00 a.m.

Alumni and friends are invited to join the University in celebrating the inauguration of UHart’s seventh president, Lawrence P. Ward.

UHart Alumni at Once Upon a Mattresss on Broadway

Saturday, Nov. 16 | 1 p.m. Show, 3:30 p.m. Post Event Gathering | Hudson Theatre and Megan's Bar and Kitchen

Back by popular demand! Join UHart Alumni on Broadway at a matinee performance of Once Upon a Mattress at the Hudson Theatre.

Anthony Eulie '19 will be hosting a post-event gathering at Megan's Bar and Kitchen to allow alumni to reconnect, network, and relax after the show!

Tickets are $100 (FMV $179) and are purchased as a part of your registration.

Presentation on the Book In the Blood

Wednesday, Oct. 30 | 5 p.m. | Wilde Auditorium

UHart Alumni are welcome to attend a panel presentation about the book In the Blood.

This fascinating book tells the story of Frank Hursey '77, the developer of QuikClot. Charles Barber, the book's author, and Frank Hursey will discuss the book and answer questions from participants. 

There is no fee to attend the event, but registration is required.

Save the Date!

  • Dec. 4 – Return of the Silent Book Club
  • Dec. 6 – Hartford Holiday Party
  • Dec. 11 – D.C. Holiday Party
  • Dec. 12 – Providence Holiday Party

Alumni in the Community

  • Check out all of the exciting Hartt School of Music events that are taking place this fall and winter!

Lifelong learning connects the curious: Explore our President's College

People sitting in the library reading a variety of different books

Expand your intellectual horizons and share your enthusiasm for education by registering for one of our President's College courses. Taught by faculty, industry experts, and fellow alumni, these 2–4 session classes are sure to intrigue. Learn about cases being argued before the Supreme Court, Shakespearean dynamics, abstract art, science around reducing plastic waste, contemporary social protest, or a host of other topics. Enjoy being on a college campus again, catching the strains of student musicians in the quad.

Have an idea for a great event or program in your area? Reach out to us at alumni@hartford.edu to share more.


Hawk Gatherings: #UHartAlumni #UHart4Life

Planning a Hawk gathering in your area or virtually? We'll send you some swag so you can show off your UHart pride. Be sure to share your photos with us or tag us on social media.

Questions? Contact us at alumni@hartford.edu. We'd love to help!

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