Friday, July 30, 2021 at 6:00 PM:
Dinner Celebration
Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 9:00 AM:
Summer Commencement
The “Roaring 20s” Homecoming celebration gives alumni, faculty, staff, and friends a chance to reconnect and celebrate #AthensForever!
All alumni, students, faculty, staff, friends, and members of the Athens State community are invited to join Athens State University for our annual HOMECOMING CELEBRATION as we recognize and celebrate our alumni. The event will take place on Friday, July 30 at 6:00 PM in the Brown Hall Courtyard, with dinner served at 6:30 PM. Over dinner, we invite you to visit and reconnect with former classmates, faculty, and friends. You may purchase your tickets on this webpage, by email at advancement@athens.edu, or by phone at 256-233-8185.
Homecoming weekend will continue on Saturday, July 31 at 9:00 AM as we honor the Athens College Classes of 1970 and 1971, who will be celebrating the 50th year of their commencement, alongside our current summer graduates. They will cross the stage in full regalia to receive special recognition prior to the awarding of diplomas for the Class of 2021.
We ask that members of the Classes of 1970 and 1971 contact us if they would like to participate in the graduation ceremony on Saturday, July 31. Please contact the Office of University Advancement at 256-233-8185 or email advancement@athens.edu to RSVP.