Two ladies enjoy the festivities under the tent at the Deep Roots festival

Upcoming Events 

From the Spring Concert at Centennial Center to an afternoon at the Braves stadium and beyond, our alumni events are designed to bring Bobcats together. Check the calendar to find an event near you, or plan a trip back to Milledgeville. We look forward to seeing you this spring!

May 2025

DateTimeLocationEvent Details
Thursday, 
May 1
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Centennial Center, 
Upper Plaza

Milledgeville, 
GA
Senior Send-Off
Spring and Summer 2025 Graduating Seniors, please join us for a farewell event to welcome you as our newest Alumni! We'll have a special photo opportunity, food, drinks, Alumni T-Shirts, music, games and other activities to celebrate this special occasion. 
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Saturday, 
May 31
1:30 p.m.Truist Park,
 
Atlanta, GA
GCSU Alumni Day at the Braves
Spend a Saturday cheering on the Braves as they take on the Red Sox! Enjoy a delicious meal before the game, special seating, and GCSU swag, all at a discounted rate. Tickets are limited!  
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Fall 2025 Event Calendar

Stay connected - great things are on the horizon! Our Fall 2025 event calendar will be released soon. We plan to expand our regional events to bring at little GCSU to you, while still keeping the classic gatherings you know and love. Whether you're reconnecting in Milledgeville for Homecoming or Deep Roots or joining us at a regional event, there will be something for everyone. Be sure to bookmark this page or follow us on social media to stay in the loop!  

Homecoming and Alumni Weekend

Thank you for joining us for Homecoming & Alumni Weekend 2025! From college open houses to the State of the University, Alumni Awards ceremony to Tent City, this Homecoming weekend was packed with unforgettable moments. We thoroughly enjoyed seeing so many of our alumni return to campus, making new memories and celebrating the Bobcat spirit. We can't wait to do it all again next year!

Enjoy some of our favorite photos from the weekend. 

Homecoming Photo Gallery

Homecoming & Alumni Weekend 2026

Mark your calendars! Join us for the 2026 Homecoming & Alumni Weekend on February 20 & 21, 2026. We can't wait to welcome you back for a weekend full of events, excitement, and alumni spirit! Stay tuned for more details.

Alumni Events Photo Gallery

Explore photos, relive the memories, and start planning to join us for upcoming events! 

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Alumni Awards

Congratulations to the 2025 winners

The Alumni Association helps preserve the legacy of GCSU by honoring alumni and friends with seven different awards. The distinguished honorees represent just a few of the many alumni who contribute in numerous ways to their fellow alumni, to the university, to their communities, and to their professions.

We wish to congratulate the following 2025 Alumni Award winners:

  • Alumni Service Award:  Jeff Wansley, '87 
  • College of Arts & Sciences Alumni Achievement Award:  Jan Smith, '78
  • College of Business & Technology Alumni Achievement Award:  Virgil Miller, '92
  • College of Education Alumni Achievement Award:  Holly Witcher, '01 
  • College of Health Sciences Alumni Achievement Award:  Angela Queen, '96, '00,' 22
  • Ethel Rae Mozo Stewart:  Katarzyna Shaw, '15
  • GCSU Heritage Award:  Alex Gregory, '78, '79
  • Honors College Alumni Achievement Award:  Christopher Eby, '11
  • Outstanding Recent Alumni Award:  Emily Bailey, '14 
  • Trailblazer Dove Award:  Pierre Clements, '86

Recognize Outstanding Alumni

Nominate noteworthy alumni for the Alumni Awards.

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The four recipients of the Alumni Awards pose for a photo