Join Us for Homecoming 2022!
Mark your calendars for September 23-24 and make plans to return to your alma mater for Homecoming 2022. We have several annual traditions planned as we celebrate Homecoming and the Alumni Association’s 50th anniversary. We hope to see you at one (or all!) of the following events:
2022 Alumni Hall of Fame Ceremony
Friday, Sept. 23
5:30 p.m.
Meridian Ballroom, Morris University Center
SIUE will honor 10 remarkable graduates at the 2022 SIUE Alumni Hall of Fame ceremony, “A Night Among the Stars,” for their exceptional contributions in their chosen fields, in their communities and at SIUE. Read about this year’s inductees and RSVP to attend.
Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run
Virtually: September 17-24
In Person: Saturday, Sept. 24, 9 a.m.
B. Barnard Birger Hall, SIUE Campus
Join the SIUE Alumni Association for the seventh annual Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run. The in-person run will be followed by a pancake breakfast provided by Chris Cakes and post-run beer (for runners ages 21 and over) provided by Recess Brewing. The virtual run can be completed anytime and anywhere between September 17-24. All proceeds benefit scholarships for SIUE students. Register today!
Alumni and Friends Tent at Cougar Fan Zone
Saturday, Sept. 24
4-6 p.m.
Korte Stadium East Parking Lot
Bring your family to the SIUE Alumni and Friends Tent outside of Korte Stadium for the Cougar Fan Zone. The first 250 alumni who check in at the event will receive a $5 voucher to be used at any of the food trucks, a drink ticket to be used for any of the beer vendors and an exclusive gold mini-drink tumbler commemorating the Alumni Association’s 50th anniversary! The event will include live music from Dirty Muggs, yard games, prize giveaways and a Family Fun Zone featuring a Bubble Bus, inflatables, face painting, balloon artists and more!
No cost to attend, but registration is strongly encouraged at siue.edu/alumni.
Homecoming Soccer Game
Saturday, Sept. 24
7 p.m.
Ralph Korte Stadium
Cheer on the SIUE men’s soccer team as they face Belmont University in the annual Homecoming game. Go Cougars!
Join our $50 for 50 Campaign
In honor of the Alumni Association’s 50th anniversary, we’re asking for your gift of $50 in support of the Alumni Association Scholarship fund! Your donation will allow us to continue providing financial assistance to deserving Cougars for generations to come. Make your gift today.