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

Upcoming Events 

Our fall and winter alumni event calendar will be released soon! We're expanding our regional events to bring a little GCSU to you while keeping the classic gatherings you know and love. Whether you're making a trip to Milledgeville for Deep Roots or Homecoming or joining us at a regional event, family-friendly gathering, or special celebration, there's something for everyone and a lot to look forward to! 

Event details and registration information will be posted soon.  

Alumni Travel Opportunity

Rome and Amalfi Coast with the School of Continuing Education and Professional Studies

Did you know that the School of Continuing Education and Professional Studies is hosting a trip to Rome & the Amalfi Coast this winter? Alumni are welcome and encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity. 

Learn more about the trip and reserve your space before the July 6 deadline.  

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 2024 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 2024 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.

Nominate an Outstanding Alum
Alumni award winners with President Cox