Join us at the UNG Alumni House on the Dahlonega campus to celebrate your graduation!

Friends, food, and fiesta - the perfect way to celebrate your success!

Tuesday, May 5th
6-8 PM
Alumni House
70 Alumni Drive, Dahlonega, GA

Bring your graduation tassel to receive one free drink!

This event is for graduating seniors only.

Hosted by UNG Young Alumni

Join us for a relaxed evening of conversation, good food & connection in Columbus. We're bringing alumni and their guests together for our yearly informal get-together.  Heavy appetizers will be provided. Vice President of Advancement Jeff Tarnowski will provide an exciting update on North Georgia happenings!

Thursday, April 30, 2026
6:00 – 8:00 pm
Millhouse Kitchen + Bar
1801 1st Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901

$20.00 dues-paid alumni association member & guest
$30.00 per person for other alumni & their guest

Attire – Business Casual
Cash Bar
Please Register by Sunday, April 26

Unsure whether your membership status is active or need assistance registering?
Call #706-864-1547

Photos and videos may be recorded at this event and may include you in them.
Your attendance at this event grants permission for the release of photos
and/or recordings, for UNG social media, public photo archives, and printed materials.
Office of Alumni Relations #706-864-1547

Online Registration is Closed.
To register call The Office of Alumni Relations #706-864-1547

Class of 1986
40th Reunion

Classes ‘85 & ‘87 also invited!

Alumni Weekend 2026
Saturday, April 18

Reunion

Saturday, April 18
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Alumni House Patio
Inclement weather location - Convocation Center’s Multipurpose Room #218

Informal Buffet Dinner & Cash Bar

$45.00 per active alumni association member & $45.00 per guest
$55.00 per inactive alumni association member & $55.00 per guest

Attire - Snappy Casual

Reunion Chair
Bob Oglesby
# (770) 403-1083 │ boboglesby@bellsouth.net

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The UNG Wind Ensemble Presents “Happy Birthday America!”

April 18 | 2:00 - 3:30 PM
UNG Library Technology Center Patio
117 Georgia Circle, Dahlonega, GA 30533
Inclement weather location; Convocation Center

Join the UNG Bands for an exciting semi-quincentennial (250th birthday) celebration of the United States. This concert will feature the UNG Wind Ensemble and students from the Lumpkin County High School Band. The selections include patriotic pieces such as America the Beautiful and George Washington Bicentennial March by John Philip Sousa. It will also include representative music of American culture, such as American Riversongs by Pierre LaPlante and Teal Fusion by Chris Evans Hass. The finale of the concert will be the official march of the United States, Stars and Stripes Forever, which will feature both bands and a special guest conductor well known to the UNG community!

The members of the Wind Ensemble are UNG undergraduates representing a wide variety of majors from the Gainesville and Dahlonega campuses. They are under the direction of Dr. J. Ashley Jarrell. Admission is free for this 2:00 PM concert which will take place on the Library Technology Center Patio on the Dahlonega Campus. This concert is given as part of the 2026 Alumni Weekend celebration. https://www.ungalumni.org/events/aw26

North Georgia soccer alumni are invited to rejoin the field for the Alumni Day game!

Alumni Weekend
Saturday, April 18
Women’s Game: 1 PM | Men’s Game: 3 PM
UNG Soccer Field
6445 Morrison Moore Pkwy W
Dahlonega, GA 30533

It’s time to REUNITE!

A gathering for all North Georgia generations

Alumni Weekend
Saturday, April 18
12:30 - 2:30 PM - Immediately following the Military Awards Review
NEW LOCATION: UNG Promenade
Between the Drill Field and Library/Technology Building

Inclement weather location: Memorial Hall

Get ready for an afternoon full of fun for all ages!

Music, Games, Info Booths, & Cash Bar
Complimentary Appetizers & Kona Ice while supplies last!

Hosted by the UNG Alumni Association

North Georgia Student-Athlete Alumni are invited to come for an Alumni Gathering! Bring your friends and family!

Saturday, April 18th
12:30 - 5:00 pm
Cottrell Terrace at Haines and Carolyn Hill Stadium
21 Barlow Road
Dahlonega, GA 30533

Food will be provided from 12:30 - 3:00 pm

Recognized at the games!

Friends and family are welcome!

Questions?
email safowler@ung.edu

North Georgia Softball Alumni are invited to come for an Alumni Gathering! Bring your friends and family!

Saturday, April 18th
12:30 - 6:00 pm
Cottrell Terrace at Haines and Carolyn Hill Softball Stadium
21 Barlow Road
Dahlonega, GA 30533

Food will be provided from 12:30 - 3:00 pm

Softball Games Times: 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. versus Flagler

Post game: Field and Coleman Field House open to Alumni and families for reliving the glory days, run the bases, meet and greet, and autographs.

Questions?
email hannah.stevens@ung.edu

Register Now!

Fabulous Fifties & Sixties Alumni Gathering
Honoring the Class of 1956 for its 70th Graduation Anniversary and
the Class of 1961 for its 65th Graduation Anniversary

Alumni Weekend
Saturday, April 18, 2026

Corps of Cadets Military Awards Review
11:00 a.m.
General William “Lipp” Livsey Drill Field
(Convocation Center if inclement weather)

Park near the Alumni House
Fabulous Fifties/Sixties guests will be transported to and from the Drill Field
via golf cart from the Alumni House

Casual Lunch Buffet
12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
UNG Alumni House Patio
70 Alumni Drive
Inclement weather location - Convocation Center
Casual Attire
$25 per person

Memorial Retreat
4:00 p.m.
Memorial Wall
By Memorial Hall

UNG Fallen Officer Memorial 5K and Afternoon Alumni Gathering

Alumni Weekend – Saturday, April 18
5K begins 8:00 AM at Memorial Hall
Hosted by UNG Public Safety Academy

Proceeds benefit the construction of the Fallen Officer Memorial, to be located on the UNG campus.

Participate and honor alumni, Edgar Flores ’16 & Chase Redner ’19, who were killed in the line of duty, while working as police officers.

Unable to attend, but want to support the fundraiser for the Fallen Officer Memorial?

PUBLIC SAFETY ACADEMY GATHERING

PSA alumni and friends are invited to meet up at REUNITE, an Alumni Weekend gathering

12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Promenade

Enjoy complimentary appetizers, courtesy of the UNG Alumni Association, while the food lasts.

Cash bar for beer, wine, sodas & water.

Questions?
Sallie Parker
sallie.parker@ung.edu

Online Registration is Closed.

Join us for the UNG Alumni Association’s
56th Annual Alumni Awards Banquet

Friday, April 17
6:00 – 9:00 PM
Dining Hall Banquet Room
345 West Main Street

Complimentary for honorees and designated guests

Limited seating for other guests

Dues paid Alumni Association Member: $50 per person and $50 per guest
$60 per person for others
Plated meal includes alcohol

Business Attire

Questions?

Call The Office of Alumni Relations
706-864-1547

North Georgia Baseball Alumni are invited to come for an Alumni Gathering! Bring your friends and family!

Baseball Alumni Day
Saturday, April 11

When:
12:05 – 12:45 pm- UNG BP / Coleman Fieldhouse open to Alumni
12:50 – 1:30 pm – Columbus State BP / Food and Drinks provided
2:00 pm – Game Time
Post game – Field open to Alumni and families, autographs, run the bases, and meet and greet

Where: Bob Stein Stadium

Registration is closed. To register, call #706-864-1547

Greenville area alumni and friends are invited to an informal dinner gathering hosted by the Office of Alumni Relations & Annual Giving. Spouses are welcome, and attendees are encouraged to invite fellow alumni.

Saturday, March 14, 2026
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Thornblade Country Club
1275 Thornblade Blvd.
Greer, South Carolina

Business Casual Attire

There is an event discount for active UNG Alumni Association (UNGAA) Members!
$35 per active UNGAA member & $35 per guest
$45 per inactive UNGAA member& $45 per guest

Cash Bar

For assistance with registering or any questions
Call the Office of Alumni Relations
# (706)864-1547

Photos and videos may be recorded at this event and may include you in them.
Your attendance at this event grants permission for the release of photos
and/or recordings, for UNG social media, public photo archives, and printed materials.
Office of Alumni Relations #706-864-1547

Registration has closed. If you have any questions, contact the Office of Alumni Relations #706-864-1562.

Recognizing Willie Lewis Society Inductees and Outstanding Student Leaders

Sunday, March 1, 2026
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
11:30 am Doors Open
12:00 pm Luncheon Begins

UNG Dining Hall Banquet Room
345 West Main Street, Dahlonega, GA 30533

Luncheon Speaker
Dawn Hughes Simonton ‘88
The Power of Connection

Lewis Society Inductees

Christie Ware Cook ‘94 | Melissa Baker Krudwig ‘92
Rachael Lacey ‘17 | Diane Habuda Ray ‘74

Student Leader Honorees

Victoria Bowler | Sara Courtney
Erika Guzman-Cantellano | Elizabeth Hawn
Grace McGill | Meredith Morris | Tylar Novlesky
Brecklen Pavlich | Emilyn Slemons | Olivia Sullens

$35.00 per guest
Student Honorees are limited to 3 guests
Honorees, Nominators and other designated guests are to register via the complimentary registration link sent to them.

The Lewis Society
This select and prestigious society honors alumnae whose professional achievements and community impact reflect the pioneering spirit of Willie and Mary Lewis, the first female graduates of the University of North Georgia. The Lewis Society celebrates those who embody excellence, leadership, and service. Each honoree is a distinguished alumna of the University of North Georgia, recognized by her peers for going above and beyond in her field and community.

View Lewis Society Inductees

View 2025 Luncheon Photos

Sponsored by the Women of UNG, a Shared Interest Group of the UNG Alumni Association

Visit our home page
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For More Information
Office of Alumni Relations & Annual Giving
#706-864-1562

Alumni are Invited to
Homecoming 2026

 Saturday, February 21, 2026
UNG Convocation Center
180 Alumni Drive
Dahlonega, GA 30533

1:30 PM - Women's Basketball vs. Flagler
4:00 PM - Men's Basketball vs. Flagler 

The Alumni Association will host a Hospitality Suite between games in Rooms 217 & 218

UNG Alumni Receive 50% Discount on Basketball Tickets!

To redeem the discount, add desired ticket amounts to your cart.
Before checking out, enter the Promo Code: NGAlumni50 and click Apply.

The UNG Office of Alumni Relations invites you to an area alumni gathering at Fort Bragg.
LTG (Ret.) James Terry, Senior Vice President & Superintendent of the Cadet Leadership Academy will be in attendance.

Friday, February 6th
1800-2100/6:00 - 9:00 pm
Iron Mike Conference Center
2658 Rock Merritt Ave.
BLDG 5-5348
Fort Bragg, North Carolina 28310 
Buffet Dinner

Business casual attire

There is an event discount for active UNG Alumni Association (UNGAA) Members!
$25 per active UNGAA member & $25 per guest
$35 per inactive UNGAA member& $35 per guest

Cash Bar

For assistance with registering or more information, call the Office of Alumni Relations
#706-864-1562

Registration Closes end of day, Thursday, January 22nd

Photos and videos may be recorded at this event and may include you in them.
Your attendance at this event grants permission for the release of photos
and/or recordings, for UNG social media, public photo archives, and printed materials.
Office of Alumni Relations & Annual Giving #706-864-1547

The Alumni Gathering scheduled for Friday, January 23rd has been canceled.

Out of an abundance of caution, the decision has been made due to increasing winter weather concerns that could adversely affect the travel of hosts and attendees from outside of the area.

Thank you for your continued support and engagement. Please stay safe and warm.

Questions?

James Corbin ’02, Development Officer
james.corbin@ung.edu

Learn about the UNG Corps Advisory Council
Visit https://www.unggive.org/cac

For assistance with registering call the Office of Alumni Relations
#706-864-1547

Photos and videos may be recorded at this event and may include you in them.
Your attendance at this event grants permission for the release of photos
and/or recordings, for UNG social media, public photo archives, and printed materials.
Office of Alumni Relations & Annual Giving #706-864-1547

Historic Memorial Hall Throwback Games

North Georgia vs. Columbus State
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Historic Memorial Hall
5:30 p.m. (Women) & 8:00 p.m. (Men)

For the first time since February of 2018, the University of North Georgia men’s and women’s  basketball teams will play a game in historic Memorial Hall, hosting Columbus State on Wednesday, Dec. 10 at 5:30 (women) and 8:00 p.m. (men) for an inaugural Throwback Game. 

Retro Replay
• North Georgia teams will wear throwback uniforms and shooting shirts 
• Fan photo opportunity with guest Saint Bernard costumed mascot and live Saint Bernard 
• Commemorative event t-shirts for sale - preorder before Dec. 3 (limited quanties for sale on site)
• Recognition of historical 50th anniversary milestone - 1976 men's basketball team (first back-to-back regular season champions)
• Recognition of historical 20th anniversary milestone - 2006 women's basketball team (school's first-ever PBC regular season championship)

Ticketing to UNG Athletics events is a fully digital and cashless transaction. NO CASH IS ACCEPTED.

Admission is free to all elementary school-aged children (fifth grade & under).

No outside food or drink is allowed to be brought into UNG Athletics venues (past ticketing gates).

You are Invited

Santa Claus will be visiting UNG’s Gainesville Campus
The annual event, hosted by the UNG Alumni Association and
is open to all UNG alumni, students, faculty, staff, and their families.

A professional Santa will pose for photos. A photographer will take free photos, or guests are welcome to take their own. Photos taken by the event photographer will be posted on the Alumni Association Flickr page.

Complimentary refreshments will be provided.

Looking for a special gift? Shop for a handmade product created by our ceramic art students.
Support student success and get something unique for someone you love!
Signage will be in the lobby directing you to the ceramic pieces.

Gainesville Campus:

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
3:00 - 7:30 pm
Gainesville Campus
Performing Arts Center Lobby
3049 Landrum Education Drive
Oakwood, GA 30566
Combined with the Literacy & Art Events

First Lady Jessica Shannon will read holiday books
to children during Santa's visits.
3:00 pm & 4:00 pm

You are Invited

Santa Claus will be visiting UNG’s Dahlonega Campus
The annual event, hosted by the UNG Alumni Association and
is open to all UNG alumni, students, faculty, staff, and their families.

A professional Santa will pose for photos. A photographer will take free photos, or guests are welcome to take their own. Photos taken by the event photographer will be posted on the Alumni Association Flickr page.

Complimentary refreshments will be provided.

Dahlonega Campus:

Tuesday, December 2, 2025
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Alumni House Patio
If Rain – Inside Alumni House
70 Alumni Drive
Dahlonega, GA 30533

To view 2024 photos, click HERE

First Lady Jessica Shannon will read holiday books
to children during Santa's visits.
2:00 pm & 4:00 pm

Honors Program 30th Anniversary

A reunion for Honors Alumni of all UNG campuses

Gold Rush Saturday, October 18
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Dining Hall Banquet Room
345 West Main Street
Dahlonega, GA 30533

There is an event discount for UNG Alumni Association Members!

An Informal Gathering & Buffet Dinner
$45.00 per active alumni association member & $45.00 per guest
$55.00 per inactive alumni association member & $55.00 per guest

Unsure of your Alumni Association membership status?
Call the Alumni Office #706-864-1562

You can activate your membership when you register

Unable to attend and want to support the Honor’s Program?

For more information:
anastasia.lin@ung.edu

Find us on social media
https://www.facebook.com/unghonors 

Online pre-registration has closed.  You may register on Saturday, at the mixer.

Join Us for the Annual
Gold Rush All Alumni Mixer

A casual gathering of all ages of alumni 

Gold Rush Weekend
Saturday, October 18, 2025
4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Alumni House Patio
70 Alumni Drive, Dahlonega, GA 30533 

Heavy appetizers and two drink tickets per guest

Complimentary for each active UNG Alumni Association member and their guest
$15 per inactive association member and per guest 

If your membership is inactive, it can be activated at the Mixer check-in and pay by credit card or pay the $15 fee for you and the $15 fee for your guest(s)

Unsure whether your membership status is active?

Call The Office of Alumni Relations #706-864-1547. 

You can activate your membership when you register.

Want to stay all weekend? Check out our list of accommodations.

Kappa Chapter
Sigma Nu Gathering

Join alumni, spouses & guests and collegiate brothers for an evening of good food & fellowship

Gold Rush Friday, October 17
6:00 – 9:00 PM
Alumni House Patio
70 Alumni Drive
Dahlonega, GA

Attire - Casual

Inclement weather location, Convocation Center Room 219

There is an event discount for UNG Alumni Association Members!

Buffet Dinner & Cash Bar

$40 per active alumni association member & per active member’s guest
$50 per inactive alumni association member & per inactive member’s guest

The fee for collegiate brothers is paid by the alumni chapter
The fee for guests of a collegiate brother is $20.00

Unsure of your Alumni Assocation membership status?
Call the Office of Alumni Relations
#706-864-1547

You can activate your membership when you register

Event Questions?

Tom Dalton
t3dalton@yahoo.com

17th Annual Kevin Jenrette Golf Tournament

Proceeds benefit the Kevin Jenrette NG ’95 Memorial Endowed Scholarship

The Kevin Jenrette UNG ’95 scholarship honors the memory of an alumnus who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.  The scholarship is awarded annually to a current cadet on the commissioning pathway, who is nominated by peers.

Friday, October 17th
Chestatee Golf Club
777 Dogwood Way
Dawsonville, GA

Registration is closed, the maximum capacity for golfers has been met
Please consider a monetary gift, in honor of Kevin Jenrette.

Check-in
7:30 AM

Shotgun start
9:00 AM

Chick-fil-A lunch is provided at check-in

Complimentary BBQ meal provided after golf

Main Point of Contact
Mike Ivy ’95
706-974-9686
Mike.Ivy@ung.edu

Committee

Tombo Jones ‘95
Roger Nixon ‘95
Josh Teteak ‘94
James Spivey ‘94
Jennifer Spivey ’93
Hank Brady ‘12

Washington, DC area alumni are invited to join UNG President, Dr. Mike Shannon; Lt. General (R) James Terry, Senior Vice President and Superintendent of the Cadet Leadership Academy, along with friends and fellow alumni for an informal gathering. Spouses are invited to attend, and alumni are encouraged to invite other alumni.

Sunday, October 12, 2025
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Vola’s Dockside Grill
101 N. Union St.
Alexandria, VA, 22314

https://volasdockside.com/

Business Casual Attire

There is an event discount for active UNG Alumni Association (UNGAA) Members!
$25 per active UNGAA member & $25 per guest
$35 per inactive UNGAA member& $35 per guest
All-inclusive

For assistance with registering or any questions
Call the Office of Alumni Relations & Annual Giving
# (706)864-1547

Photos and videos may be recorded at this event and may include you in them.
Your attendance at this event grants permission for the release of photos
and/or recordings, for UNG social media, public photo archives, and printed materials.
Office of Alumni Relations & Annual Giving #706-864-1547

Women of UNG
4th Annual Pop-Up Market

Thursday, September 25
5:30-7:30 pm
UNG Dining Hall Veranda
345 West Main Street
Dahlonega, GA 30533

Inclement Weather Location, Dining Hall Banquet Room

Join us for our annual pop-up event where you and your friends can shop, snack on treats & network..
This enjoyable event is for students, alumni, faculty, staff & the Dahlonega community

You can enter a chance to win a basket of goodies!

Vendors

3D4U - Brianna Phillips
AHA - Ansleigh Little
Ankylostore - Fable Turpin
Arabian Perfumes - Grace Caamano
Art Prints, Stickers, T-Shirts, Totes - Isabella Martino
Berry’s Boutique - Natalie Kenimer
Brees Handmade - Brianna Walter
Cabin Sweets - Emma Brooks
Cake Pop Studio - Kacey Lanier
Coffee and Macha Cart - Milan Guevara
Crochet Cabin - Katie Andrews
Crochet Pet Clothes & Toys - Jessica Morrell
CroChey Creations - Chey Hutchins
Custom Wood Products - Coralei Kelley
Cute Kreations - Michelle Rueda
Dear Stella Boutique - Kaylin Smith
EGVintageee - Grace Kiscunas
Ella Rain Creations - Ella Rain Pennington
Em’s Bracelet Company - Emma Becraft
Em’s Mood Beads - Em Conyer
Floral Arrangements - Christal Walker
Golden Faith Co. - Lauren Morris
Goldmar - Mary Kellen Beck
Greeting Cards - Sarah Pavlin
Hand Made by Hopie - Hope Mullinax
Handmade Bougets - Daisy Vargas-Sanchez
Harvested Gems - Jade Sanano
Haven Lace - Emma Englishby
Home-Illustrated.com - Tracy Foster
House of Beignets & Co - Ada Arcinas
Indigo Thrift Co. - Lilly Reagan
Made With Love - Aubrielle Mills
Madly Artistic - Madeline Kinser
Midnight Sage Studio - Izora Smith
Nisey’s Knits - Denise Mejia
Paintings - Zoe Presten
Plants by Judy - Judy McHan
Pottery by Olivia - Olivia Valente
Quilted Fluff 'N' Stuff - Alyssa Roe
Ray 101 Boutique - Julie Duckett
Rebecca's Jewelry Designs - Rebecca Roe
Sandee's Sewing - Coleen Gowen
Sarah Sews - Sarah Walker
Sew Cute by Izze - Izze Poole
Sew What?!? - Tina Worthington
Shiyohno - Larkin Arnold
Simple Kingdom - Kaitlyn Klein
Sol + Chain Permanent Jewelry - Rilyn Morris
Squirrely Hippie Chick - Ferris Gilreath
Sweet Treat Baked Goods - Zeta King

The Women of UNG is a Shared Interest Group of the UNG Alumni Association.

Learn more about us at https://www.ungalumni.org/women-of-ung

Questions?

Contact us at womenofung@ung.edu