Reunion Weekend

May 30 - June 1, 2025

We look forward to seeing you back on campus for a weekend full of fun and connection. Events are open to all alumni with a special focus on reunion classes ending in 0 and 5.

Registration will open in March 2025!

Full Schedule of Events

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  • Friday, May 30

    Check-in/Registration
    8:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
    Stop by to pick up your Welcome Packet, which includes registration materials and nametags. Staff will be on hand to greet you and answer your questions. Light refreshments will be available throughout the day. Don’t forget that Reunion Weekend nametags get you entry in all your registered events, 20% off at the Spider Shop, and weekend-access to the Weinstein Center. 

    Alumni Career Advising
    9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Tyler Haynes Commons
    Cost: Complimentary | To schedule an appointment, please access Handshake or call 804-289-8547
    From career management and interview preparation to networking and résumé reviews, career advisors will be available to discuss your career-related questions during individual 30-minute appointments. There is no charge for these appointments. Advance registration is required.

    Admission Information Sessions & Tour 1
    10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Gottwald Center for the Sciences, Room A001
    Cost: Complimentary
    Geared toward prospective students and their families, this session offers a general introduction to the University of Richmond, providing information on academics, student life, the application process, and financial aid. The session typically includes a 30-minute information session and a 75-minute walking tour. Be sure to dress in comfortable clothing and shoes for the tour. Advance registration is required, so please select your preferred time. 

    Well-Being Center Open House
    10 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Well-Being Center
    Cost: Complimentary
    Check out the new Well-Being Center while on campus. Alumni are invited to participate in self-guided tours while students will be available to answer questions. Swing by between 10 a.m. and noon to take advantage of the salt therapy room’s drop-in hours (first come, first served). Advance registration is requested.

    Richmond College & Robins School of Business Class of 1965 Luncheon
    11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
    Cost: $15
    All members of the Richmond College & Robins School of Business Class of 1965 are invited to a served luncheon to kick off the weekend. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.

    Westhampton Class of 1965 Luncheon
    12 - 2 p.m. | Deanery/Westhampton Center, Living Room
    Cost: $15
    All members of the Westhampton Class of 1965 are invited to a served luncheon to kick off the weekend. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.

    Westhampton Class of 1970 Luncheon
    12 - 2 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
    Cost: $15
    All members of the Westhampton Class of 1970 are invited to a served luncheon to kick off the weekend. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.

    Class of 1975 Luncheon
    12 - 2 p.m. | Carole Weinstein International Center, Commons
    Cost: $15
    All members of the Class of 1975 are invited to a reception-style luncheon to kick off the weekend. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.

    Admission Information Sessions & Tour 2
    2:30 - 4:30 p.m. | Gottwald Center for the Sciences, Room A001
    Cost: Complimentary
    Geared toward prospective students and their families, this session offers a general introduction to the University of Richmond, providing information on academics, student life, the application process, and financial aid. The session typically includes a 30-minute information session and a 75-minute walking tour. Be sure to dress in comfortable clothing and shoes for the tour. Advance registration is required, so please select your preferred time. 

    F.W. Boatwright Society Dinner & Induction Ceremony
    5:30 - 8 p.m. | Queally Center for Admission
    Cost: $40 (no charge for Class of 1975 alums)
    Enjoy a return to campus to celebrate with classmates on this special occasion. The Class of 1975 will be inducted into the Society, and the classes celebrating their reunions will be recognized: the Classes of 1950, 1955, 1960, 1965, and 1970. Reunion classes will be seated together. The reception will begin at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. The cost is $40 per person, and there is no charge for alumni from the Class of 1975. Dress: Business attire. Advance registration is required.

    Class of 2015 "Cheers to 5 Years" BBQ
    6:30 - 9 p.m. | Student Activities Complex, Cottage Courtyard
    Cost: $30 (includes open bar), $25 (excludes open bar), $15 (child)
    The Class of 2015 and their guests and families are invited to an informal barbecue at the Student Activities Complex, Cottage Courtyard. This party provides a special opportunity to celebrate the 5th Reunion we missed and to kick off our weekend. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.

    Welcome Party with the Deans
    6:30 - 9 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center, Robins Pavilion
    Cost: $5 | Cash Bar available with Photo ID
    Kick off the weekend on a high note! All Reunion Weekend celebrants are invited to join University of Richmond deans, faculty, staff, and fellow alumni for a welcome party at the Jepson Alumni Center. Enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. Please make sure to bring a form of payment and I.D. for any drink purchases. This event is casual, so come as you are and stay however long you like. Advance registration is required.

    LGBTQ+ Spiders Reception
    8 - 10 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center, Bottomley House
    Cost: $5 | Cash Bar available with Photo ID
    Get in on the fun at the LGBTQ+ Spiders Reception at Reunion Weekend! This special event brings together alumni and allies to reconnect, share stories, and foster a welcoming environment for all members of the LGBTQ+ community. This is the perfect opportunity to network, reflect, and continue building a strong and supportive alumni network. Enjoy light hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. Please make sure to bring cash as a form of payment, and I.D. for any drink purchases. Advance registration is required.

    Greek Theatre Party 
    9 p.m.-midnight | Jenkins Greek Theatre

    Just like the good old days, there will be drinks, live music, and dancing! Sponsored by the Office of Annual Giving in thanks to UR’s supporters. No registration required. For more information, visit reuniongiving.richmond.edu, call (804) 289-8050, or email annualgiving@richmond.edu. 

  • Saturday, May 31

    Check-in/Registration
    8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
    Stop by to pick up your Welcome Packet, which includes registration materials and nametags. Staff will be on hand to greet you and answer your questions. Light refreshments will be available throughout the day. Don’t forget that Reunion Weekend nametags get you entry in all your registered events, 20% off at the Spider Shop, and weekend-access to the Weinstein Center. 

    Morning Yoga 
    9 - 10 a.m. | Westhampton Green 
    Cost: Complimentary 
    All alumni and guests are invited to start their morning off with a yoga class on Westhampton Green. This class is designed for any level of student from beginner to advanced. Mats will be available in limited quantities, and participants are encouraged to bring their own if possible. Advance registration is requested. 

    President’s Breakfast & Alumni Awards Presentation
    9 - 11 a.m. | Queally Center for Admission
    Cost: $10 (adults); $5 (under 12); no charge for Class of 1975 alums
    Hear an update on campus news from President Kevin F. Hallock. We will recognize the successes of alumni with the presentation of several awards: Alumni of The University of Richmond Award for Distinguished Service and Distinguished Recent Graduate Award. We will also honor this year’s reunion committees and individual classes with awards. Advance registration is required.

    Admission Information Sessions & Tour 3
    10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Gottwald Center for the Sciences, Room A001
    Cost: Complimentary
    Geared toward prospective students and their families, this session offers a general introduction to the University of Richmond, providing information on academics, student life, the application process, and financial aid. The session typically includes a 30-minute information session and a 75-minute walking tour. Be sure to dress in comfortable clothing and shoes for the tour. Advance registration is required, so please select your preferred time. 

    Class of 1955 Luncheon
    11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
    Cost: Complimentary
    All members of the Class of 1955 and their guests are invited to a luncheon at the Jepson Alumni Center. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.

    Class of 1960 Luncheon
    12 - 2 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
    Cost: Complimentary
    All members of the Class of 1960 and their guests are invited to a luncheon at the Jepson Alumni Center. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.

    Lunch at D-Hall
    12 - 2 p.m. | Heilman Dining Center
    Cost: Complimentary | Cash Beer & Wine Bar available with Photo ID*
    Join alumni and guests for lunch in the dining hall! This celebration features classic d-hall favorites, as well as a taste of what current students are enjoying. There will also be beverages, desserts, and plenty of activities for the kids! For Boatwright alums who might want a quieter space to visit while enjoying lunch, we will have the Westhampton Room reserved as well. This event is sponsored by the University of Richmond Alumni Association (URAA). There is no charge for this event. Advance registration is requested.

    URBAN Day Party
    2 - 4 p.m. | Gottwald Center for the Sciences
    Cost: $5 | Cash Bar available with Photo ID
    Get ready to reconnect at the ultimate UR Black Alumni Network (URBAN) Day Party! We’re bringing the energy, the music, and the community together for an unforgettable afternoon of celebration. This event is all about honoring our legacy, networking, and looking ahead to an even brighter future. Enjoy light hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. Come for the fun, stay for the fellowship—this is one day party you won’t want to miss! Please make sure to bring cash as a form of payment, and I.D. for any drink purchases. Advance registration is required.

    Happy Hour at The Cellar
    3 - 5 p.m. | Tyler Haynes Commons, The Cellar
    Cost: Complimentary | Cash Beer & Wine Bar available with Photo ID*
    Stop by The Cellar for happy hour during Reunion Weekend! The bar will be open and complimentary slices of pizza will be available. Please make sure to bring a form of payment and I.D. for any drink purchases. Advance registration is requested.

    Class of 1965 Reception & Dinner
    5 - 7:30 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
    Cost: $45
    This special event for the Class of 1965 and guests will begin with a reception featuring delicious appetizers and a complimentary bar, followed by a seated, served dinner in the Jepson Alumni Center. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual attire. Advance registration is required.

    Class of 1970 Reception & Dinner
    5:30 - 8 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
    Cost: $45
    This special event for the Class of 1970 and guests will begin with a reception featuring delicious appetizers and a complimentary bar, followed by a seated, served dinner in the Jepson Alumni Center. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual attire. Advance registration is required.

    Class of 1975 Reception & Dinner
    6 - 8:30 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center, Robins Pavilion
    Cost: $45
    This special event for the Class of 1975 and guests will begin with a reception featuring delicious appetizers and a complimentary bar, followed by dinner in the Jepson Alumni Center. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual attire. Advance registration is required.

    Class of 1980 Reception
    6 - 8:30 p.m. | Jepson Hall, Lobby & Patio
    Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
    This special event for the Class of 1980 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required.

    Class of 1985 Reception
    6 - 8:30 p.m. | Queally Athletics Center, Spider Hall & Patio
    Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
    This special event for the Class of 1985 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required. 

    Class of 1990 Reception
    6 - 8:30 p.m. | Student Activities Complex, Cottage Courtyard
    Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
    This special event for the Class of 1990 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required. 

    Class of 1995 Reception
    6:30 - 9 p.m. | Carole Weinstein International Center, Courtyard & Commons
    Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
    This special event for the Class of 1995 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required.

    Class of 2000 Reception
    6:30 - 9 p.m. | Weinstein Hall, Garden of Five Lions
    Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
    This special event for the Class of 2000 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required. 

    Class of 2005 Reception
    6:30 - 9 p.m. | Modlin Center for the Arts, Courtyard & Lobby
    Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
    This special event for the Class of 2005 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required. 

    Class of 2010 Reception
    7 - 9:30 p.m. | Westhampton Center, Garden & Living Room
    Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
    This special event for the Class of 2010 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required. 

    Class of 2015 Reception
    7 - 9:30 p.m. | Robins School of Business, Moelchert Commons & Patio
    Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
    This special event for the Class of 2015 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required. 

    Class of 2020 Reception
    7 - 9:30 p.m. | Queally Center for Admission
    Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
    This special event for the Class of 2020 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required. 

    Reunion Celebration
    9 p.m.-midnight | Lakeview Lane
    Cost: Complimentary | Cash Beer & Wine Bar available with Photo ID
    Join alumni and guests for an evening of live music with “The Real Geniuses” and fireworks (weather permitting). Nonalcoholic beverages and snacks will be provided. Alcoholic drinks will be available for purchase with a photo ID. Advance registration is requested.

  • Sunday, June 1

    Residence Hall Check-out
    9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
    Please don’t forget to drop your room key in one of the drop-boxes near your Residence Hall or the Jepson Alumni Center on your way out of town. 

    Class of 1975 Breakfast
    9 - 11 a.m. | Gottwald Center for the Sciences, Atrium
    This special event for the Class of 1975 and guests will feature a breakfast in the Gottwald Center for the Sciences Atrium. Advance registration is required.

    Reunion Memorial Service
    11 - 11:30 a.m. | Cannon Memorial Chapel, Columbarium Gardens
    The Office of the Chaplaincy will lead a service of remembrance for those from the reunion classes who have passed away. The Reverend Dr. Craig Kocher, University Chaplain, will preside.