4:00 - 6:00 p.m. | Shattuck Recital Hall | Jane Vogel Mantiri ’75 stars in this powerful one-woman, one-act play that she also wrote, inspired by her life story. Immediately following the performance, stay for a talkback with the artist. For information on Jane and her performance, please view the full weekend schedule at: https://carrollu.edu/alumni/homecoming/schedule

5:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Main Lawn and Stackner Ballroom, Campus Center | Invitation Only | Exclusive event for Old Main Society members, annual donors of $1,000 or more. Please watch the mail for your invitation. Learn more about becoming an Old Main Society Member by going to: https://www.carrollu.edu/giving-back/old-main-society

4:00 p.m. | Medallion on Main Lawn | Exclusive gathering for Pioneers celebrating their 50th reunion (Class of 1975) and their guests. Hosted by President Cindy Gnadinger, and her husband, John Gnadinger. Then, at 5:30 p.m., head over to the Stackner Ballroom in the Campus Center for the 50th Reunion Celebration. Pioneers from the Class of 1975, along with friends, family, and guests, will gather for this lively 50th Reunion celebration and Golden Pioneer pinning ceremony! Join fellow graduates and relive your days at Carroll, share stories, and connect with special guests from campus. Heavy hors d’oeuvres, food stations, interactive group activities, and dancing!

4:30 - 6:30 p.m. | Main Dining Room | $5/person at the door | See what it's like to eat as a current student on campus while supporting Habitat for Humanity. All proceeds benefit this student organization's efforts in providing affordable housing to families in need. This dinner is $5 per person and proceeds benefit Carroll’s Habitat for Humanity Student Organization. Please pay when you arrive. There will be gluten-free options!

6:00 - 10:00 p.m. | Raised Grain Taproom | 1725 Dolphin Drive, Waukesha, WI | Refreshments available for purchase | After eating dinner on campus in the MDR, drive over to the Raised Grain Taproom (1725 Dolphin Drive | Waukesha) to join fellow Pioneers for an evening of libations and reminiscing. Make sure to try the limited-edition Homecoming beer crafted by Raised Grain in honor of Carroll's Homecoming & Reunion Weekend!

6:30 p.m. | N14 W24130 Tower Place, Pewaukee, WI | Food and Beverages Available for Purchase | All Carroll friends from the 1970s are warmly invited to kick off Homecoming Weekend with the Class of 1970! Join us for a casual evening at Thunder Bay Grille, featuring their popular Friday Fish Fry and a full menu of delicious options. Guests are welcome to order food and drinks from the menu at their own expense. Conveniently located next to the 55th Reunion’s preferred hotel, the Holiday Inn Pewaukee Milwaukee West, this venue makes it easy to relax and enjoy the start of a memorable weekend. Kindly register by September 20 to allow us to make appropriate reservations.

8:00 a.m. | Van Male Natatorium | Calling all swimming alumni! Rejuvenate your competitive spirit, put your swim caps on and compete against your fellow Pioneers. Meet to conclude at approximately 10:15 a.m.

9:00 a.m. | Schneider Field | Calling all women's lacrosse alumni! Don't miss out on this opportunity to relive the glory days! From seasoned veterans to recent graduates, former players will showcase their skills, determination, and unwavering Pioneer spirit.

10:00 a.m. | Frame Park | Hey batter, batter - calling all baseball alumni! Due to popular demand, this year's alumni game will be a slow-pitch game with 60' bases. Don't miss your chance to get back in the game!

10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Todd Wehr Memorial Library | Interested in walking down Memory Lane? We need your help! We’re seeking assistance with identifying past Pioneers and campus events. Help us update the information associated with the photographs on the Archives’ website.

10:30 a.m. | Stackner Ballroom, Campus Center | Brunch for all Golden Pioneers, any graduate from the class of 1975 or prior. This gathering will celebrate the milestone reunions for the classes of 1975 (50th Reunion), 1970 (55th Reunion), 1965 (60th Reunion), 1960 (65th Reunion), 1955 (70th Reunion), and 1950 (75th Reunion).

10:30 a.m. | Student Senate Hub, First Floor of the Campus Center | Are you a Student Senate Alum? Meet up in the Student Senate Hub on the first floor of the Campus Center with current Student Senators for coffee, juice, a light breakfast, and hear updates from our Student Senators at 10:30 a.m. before heading over to the parade lineup at noon where you and your family can participate in the homecoming parade by riding on the Student Senate Float.

11:00 a.m. | Otteson Parking Lot | The ultimate pre-game celebration!

11:00 a.m. | Calling all Choir Alumni! Before the game, join fellow alumni and our current Carroll Choir in singing Carroll’s Alma Mater and the National Anthem (conducted by Assistant Professor of Music and Choral Director Dr. Jeremiah Cawley). Event Schedule: • Bagels and coffee in Shattuck • Rehearsal in Shattuck • Performance at Golden Pioneer Brunch in the Stackner Ballroom, Campus Center • Meeting on Schneider field to sing at 1:50 pm

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Main Lawn, Under the Tent | FREE for Kids Under 12 | Balloon animals created by Carroll alumna Yolanda Medina '16, M.Ed. '19, cotton candy, popcorn, temporary tattoos, activities, and more await all Future Pioneers!

12:30 p.m. | Crofts Morava Pavilion, Just South of Barstow Street, Overlooking Schneider Stadium | Calling all Class of 1985 Alumni and Friends! The party doesn’t stop at the end of the parade—join your classmates for a legendary tailgate! Reconnect and reminisce before and while we cheer on our football team. Appetizers are provided. The 40th Reunion Committee - Dean Parker ’85, Laura Pomis ’85, and Kris Ricigliano ’85 - will provide some beverages, but you are welcome to bring your own drinks to enjoy and share with others. After the game, we’ll head over together to the Campus Center for the Grand Reunion! Please register so we can plan the food and fun—see you there!

5:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Stackner Ballroom, Campus Center | Celebrate Pioneers across the years with decade-themed trivia, music BINGO, a photo booth, silent auction, and more! Registration fee also includes first drink and food, including Ponza Rottas! All alumni are invited back to campus to recognize milestone reunions in this GRAND celebration honoring the classes of 1950 (75th Reunion), 1955 (70th Reunion), 1960 (65th Reunion), 1965 (60th Reunion), 1970 (55th Reunion), 1975 (50th Reunion), 1980 (45th Reunion), 1985 (40th Reunion), 1990 (35th Reunion), 1995 (30th Reunion), 2000 (25th Reunion), 2005 (20th Reunion), 2010 (15th Reunion), 2015 (10th Reunion), 2020 (5th Reunion), and 2025!

This registration is for the Grand Reunion event mentioned above for Graduates of the Last Decade — Carroll University alumni who graduated in 2015 or later.

10:00 a.m. | Humphrey Memorial Chapel | Service to remember those in the Carroll community who have passed away in the past year, and in reunion years, as we conclude Homecoming & Reunion Weekend activities. Fellowship reception to follow in the Narthex.