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October 2024

 
 

Join us in October for our annual Homecoming Week! Events will include our retired faculty and friends luncheon, 50th reunion luncheon, and, of course, our Flockparty and Carnival before the football game. The Flock Party is free to show up and participate. No registration required. All alumni, students and families are invited to join us for the  Flock Party and Carnival.

Enjoy all of the activities!

  • Batting Cage
  • Inflatable Field Goal Kick
  • Shoot and Score Connect 4
  • Mechanical Football
  • SU Inflatable Chair
  • Airbrush Face Painters
  • Caricature Artists
  • Henna Artists
 

Food and Drinks:

  • Cult Classic Brewing
  • Sposato Wines
  • Perdue Chicken Truck
  • Malibu Beach Eats
  • Phat Boyz
  • Tiki Hut 
 

Food, beer, wine and non-alcoholic drinks will be available for purchase.

The Flock Party is from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.


*Please Note: This is not a pet-friendly event.

 
 

Homecoming T-Shirts

 

Don't miss out on your SU Alumni road trip shirt! T-Shirts sell out fast and can only be purchased in advance. T-Shirts must be picked up at the Flock Party on October 26. T-Shirt will not be mailed. You can pick up your T-shirt at the Alumni Tent during the Flock Party.

 
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UPCOMING EVENTS

 

Athletic Hall

of Fame Banquet 

Friday, October 25

Guerrieri Academic Commons 

6 p.m. 

 

This year's seven-person class features:

Gerry DiBartolo (Coach, Men's Soccer/Athletic Director)

Gabby (Long) Watkins '10 (Volleyball)

Andrew Miller '10 (Baseball)

Kandice (Hancock) Bond '11 & '13 

(Field Hockey)

Erika Brittingham '12 (Softball)

Katie (Bollhorst) Hanson '13 (Women's Lacrosse)

Ashton (Wheatley) Illian '14 (Women's Lacrosse)

 
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GOLD-en Hour, Happy Hour Reunion

Saturday, October 26

Hoppers

Drop in from 4 - 6 p.m.

 

We’re throwing a 10-year reunion for the class of 2014 and a shout-out to the class of 2024! Everyone from the last 10 years is invited. Come party with us and make new memories! A $10 registration fee will cover your first round of drinks as well as appetizers. 

Have you heard about our GOLD program? GOLD stands for "Gulls Of the Last Decade." If you have graduated in the past ten years, you are part of GOLD! Learn more about GOLD here.

 
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Homecoming Reunion Luncheon 

Friday, October 25 

Commons Dinning Hall, Worcester Room

11 a.m.

 

All alumni from the Classes of 1936-1978 are invited back to campus for the Reunion Luncheon. We will be honoring the Class of 1974 for their 50th Reunion!

 
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Retired Faculty, Staff and Friends Luncheon

Thursday, October 24

Noon 

Guerrieri Academic Commons, Assembly Hall, Fourth Floor 

 

We are excited to have you back on campus to mingle with your fellow retirees. Join us for lunch and celebrate!

 
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When Salisbury University Alumni Association Past President Rob Schultheis died suddenly after an accident while jogging near his Fruitland neighborhood, it left a void on campus and beyond.

This year, SU honors Schultheis by partnering with organizers for the annual “Run the Boards Like Rob” memorial 5K run and walk, scheduled Sunday, October 20.

 
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Make A Blown Glass Ornament 

Thursday, November 14

5 p.m.

Jeffrey Auxer Designs

19 Jefferson Street Berlin, MD 21811

 

Get ready for the holidays and create your very own blown glass ornament to take home. 

We will be meeting at Jeffrey Auxer Designs in Berlin, MD for this experience. Space is very limited.

 
Registration

ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

Family Legacy Gulls 

Reserved Seating 

 

We're excited to announce our Legacy Gulls Reserved Seating at Winter Commencement! Are you an alum and have a child or grandchild graduating this winter? Sign up today for your reserved seating!

 
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Salisbury University

Alumni Spotlight

 

This is a chance for you to update all alumni on what you have been up to since graduating at Salisbury! Do you have a new career you want to share, or want to share some of your favorite memories as a student? Fill out our form below!

 
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Want to win a mini Sammy?

 

This month's Gulls Giving Trivia is themed around the May Literacy Center.  If you guess correctly, your name will be entered in a drawing for the mini Sammy, and one person will be selected!


 
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Donate to the Career Closet

 

Career Services is accepting gently used professional clothing donations. Support your fellow Sea Gulls and drop off at either the Alumni House, Homecoming Flock Party at the Career Services Table, or Career Services office in GSU.

 
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SU NEWS

 

SU Rises in 2025

U.S. News & World

Report' Rankings

 

"The nearly 600 institutions in U.S. News’ “Best Regional Universities” category are split among four geographic areas — North, South, Midwest and West. In the northern region, SU ranked 49th in the top tier among 175 publics and privates, 17th among the region’s “Top Public Schools” and 37th among the North’s “Best Value Schools.”

 
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SU's Martino Named National Collegiate Honors Council Fellow

 

Dr. Andrew Martino, dean of Salisbury University’s Glenda Chatham and Robert G. Clarke Honors College, has been named a 2024 National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) Fellow.

Martino is among those selected for their demonstration of long-term commitment to honors education and leadership with the NCHC.

 
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Development News

 

Wills Week Conference

 

As you may know, nearly two-thirds of Americans lack estate plans, leaving their assets and loved ones vulnerable. To address this critical issue, the USM Advancement Office has organized a weeklong series of informational webinars for National Estate Planning Awareness Week in October.

 
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Learn about Flash Fundraisers

 

24-hour challenges encouraging all supporters to give back!

 

You decide where you want your gift to go!

Gifts on these days are matched up to a specified amount. Flash Fundraisers give each cause its own Giving Day!

 
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ALUMNI ESSENTIALS

Award Nominations
 
Submit Class Notes
Giving Opportunities
 
Update Personal Information

ALUMNI BENEFITS

SU License Plate
 
Alumni-Owned Businesses
Sea Gull Teacher Recognition
 
Alumni Garden Brick Sales
 
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