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Stevens Alumni Weekend 2026

Stevens Alumni Weekend 2026

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Money Management Basics for Young Professionals

This interactive virtual workshop will walk participants through the foundations of money management. Mia Vellon '22, financial coach and founder of Iridescent Money, will teach participants how to build a realistic budget, track spending, and manage time effectively so that financial routines feel sustainable. The goal is to help participants feel more organized and empowered to take control of their financial lives. This session is designed for young alumni who are just starting out in their careers or navigating new financial responsibilities, and want practical tools to build strong, lasting money habits. Participants will leave with actionable strategies and confidence to make informed financial decisions and set themselves up for long-term success.

Virtual
Regional and Virtual
 

The AI Shift: What It Means for Your Work and Your Future

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the way work gets done — across industries, roles and career stages. Join Jay Desai '99, vice president GTM and Agentic Transformation at Salesforce, as he shares a practitioner’s perspective on what the AI shift means for organizations and professionals. Drawing from his experience leading large-scale transformation initiatives, he’ll explore how AI is changing decision-making, productivity, leadership and competitive advantage — and what professionals should be thinking about now to stay relevant and prepared. This session is designed for all alumni at all career stages across industries.

Academic
Virtual
Regional and Virtual
 

Helping Leaders Protect Against Cyber Threats and Build Business Resilience

Join Dr. John Murphy M.S.'02 Ph.D. '12, CISO-in-Residence at Rubrik, Inc., for an insightful alumni webinar on protecting organizations from cyber threats and strengthening business resilience. Drawing on decades of experience leading cybersecurity strategy, crisis management and product security at top global firms, John will share practical lessons and real-world insights for leaders across industries. This session is designed for alumni at all career stages who want to understand how effective cybersecurity practices can support organizational success.

Virtual
Regional and Virtual
 

150 Years Forward: A Presidential Fireside Chat

Kick off the weekend with a special fireside chat featuring Nariman Farvardin, President of Stevens Institute of Technology, and Michael Cahill, President of the Stevens Alumni Association. In this engaging conversation, the two presidents will celebrate the extraordinary impact of Stevens alumni, reflect on the 150th anniversary of the SAA and explore how generations of graduates continue to shape the trajectory of the university. Together, they’ll highlight the enduring partnership between Stevens and its alumni community — honoring a proud legacy while looking ahead to the future we are building together.

Alumni
Regional and Virtual
 

Old Guard Campus Tour

Offered exclusively to our Old Guard alumni, this abridged campus tour showcases new and special-interest locations, including the University Center Complex, Gateway Academic Center and Davidson Laboratory.

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Old Guard
Tour
 

Old Guard Luncheon

We are thrilled to welcome the Stevens Old Guard back to campus as we kick off Alumni Weekend 2026. Join us as we celebrate the newest inductees from the milestone 50-Year Reunion Class of 1976 and enjoy time to mix and mingle, reconnecting with classmates and friends you may not have seen in years.


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Old Guard
Meal
 

From the Archives: 150 Years of Stevens Alumni History

Step back in time and explore 150 years of Stevens history through the artifacts that tell our story. Join us for a special look at memorabilia from across the Stevens Alumni Association’s 150-year legacy — from cherished traditions and historic moments to pieces that capture the spirit of generations of Ducks. Leah Loscutoff, Head of Archives and Special Collections Librarian, will be on hand to guide us through these remarkable items, sharing the stories and significance behind them. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply feeling nostalgic for your time on Castle Point, this is a unique opportunity to reconnect with the memories and milestones that have shaped the Stevens alumni community.

Alumni
Old Guard
 

Friends of Stevens Sustainability

Feeling “green”? Join Dr. Dibyendu “Dibs” Sarkar, professor of environmental engineering and founding director of Stevens Center for Sustainability, at a sustainability-focused networking reception. All alumni are welcome to participate in this opportunity to discuss a collective interest in expanding sustainable efforts on campus and in the world.

Alumni
Academic
 

Stevens Reunited: Classes of 1966, 1971 Reception

Ducks, it’s time to return home! This June, Castle Point comes alive with a weekend of celebration, camaraderie and shared memories. Reconnect with classmates, forge new connections and relive the moments that made your Stevens years unforgettable. For the Old Guard Classes of 1966 and 1971, this is a milestone year — let’s celebrate together in true Stevens fashion.

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Meal
 

Stevens Reunited: Class of 1976 Dinner

Ducks, it’s time to return home! Castle Point awaits this June for a weekend filled with celebration, shared memories and Duck pride. Reconnect with old friends, forge new connections and revisit the moments that made Stevens so special. The Class of 1976 celebrates its Golden Reunion this yea r— let’s mark this milestone together in unforgettable fashion.

Reunion
Meal
 

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Inflation

Imagine marching through Manhattan, steering a massive balloon along a 2.5-mile parade route — now you can! Stevens alumni are invited to an exclusive trial run with guidance from seasoned parade pros Ken Nilsen and Linda Vollkommer-Lynch. Get hands-on with every part of balloon handling and experience the teamwork that makes the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade one of the world’s most iconic holiday traditions.

To volunteer, you must: 
Weigh at least 125 lbs.  
Be at least 18 years of age or older 

Physical Requirements: 
Able to lift 20 lbs.   
Able to withstand balloon line tension between 6 and 20 pounds of pull 
Able to run and walk 

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Families
 

Red and Gray Days: Central Florida Alumni Network Regional Celebration

Staying close to Central Florida this Alumni Weekend? Join the Central Florida Alumni Network for an out-of-this-world experience at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Connect with fellow Ducks as we explore one of the nation’s most iconic hubs of innovation and discovery — right in our backyard. From legendary spacecraft to cutting-edge space exploration exhibits, this special gathering offers the perfect backdrop to celebrate Red & Gray Days together.

Alumni
Regional
Social
Regional and Virtual
 

SAA Annual Meeting

Red and Gray Days on campus will also feature the Stevens Alumni Association’s annual meeting. SAA President Michael Cahill ’15 M.Eng. ’15, alongside association leadership, will present important updates and outline the association’s priorities and plans for 2026.

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SAA Annual Meeting: Virtual

Red and Gray Days on campus will also feature the Stevens Alumni Association’s annual meeting. Watch live online as SAA President Michael Cahill ’15 M.Eng. ’15, alongside association leadership, presents important updates and outline the association’s priorities and plans for 2026.

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Virtual
 

Open Pool Hours at DeBaun Aquatic Center

Make a splash during Alumni Weekend with open swim hours at the DeBaun Aquatic Center. Children are welcome to join the fun and enjoy the pool with their families during designated swim times, making it a perfect outing for alumni of all ages.

Families
 

DuckTalk

Duck Talk brings our alumni community together for an inspiring, candid conversation with a Stevens graduate who is making a meaningful impact in their industry and pushing their field forward. This featured Duck is an innovator, leader, and changemaker — proudly carrying the Stevens name into new spaces. Join us for an inside look at their journey, including pivotal moments, challenges overcome and lessons learned along the way.

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Academic
 

Lollipop Run and Athletics Clinics

Calling all youth all-stars! Put your speed, skills and quick moves to the test in a series of exciting, kid-friendly challenges. One speedy duckling will earn bragging rights as the fastest, but everyone goes home with a sweet reward. Stevens coaches and student-athletes will lead interactive sports clinics and activities, giving kids ages 5–12 the chance to learn, play and have nonstop fun.

Families
 

University Leadership Outlook: Priorities & Positioning for the Future

Join university leadership for a forward-looking conversation focused on what’s next. During this special Alumni Weekend gathering, senior leaders will share their topline priorities and discuss how they are positioning their respective units for the future. Through brief remarks and open engagement, alumni will gain a clear and direct understanding of the university’s strategic direction, key initiatives, and the vision guiding continued momentum and success in the years ahead.

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GOLD
 

Face Painting

Bring on the fun at our face painting station for Kids! Little ones can transform into their favorite characters, animals or colorful creations with the help of talented face painters. This interactive, kid-friendly activity is perfect for adding a touch of creativity and excitement to the day.

Families
Families
 

Open House: Delta Phi Epsilon

Reconnect with fellow sisters at the Delta Phi Epsilon house during this year’s Alumni Weekend! Enjoy great conversations as we celebrate our shared memories and welcome alumnae back home. Don’t miss this chance to tour the house, reminisce and make new connections!

Alumni
Greek
Social
 

Open House: Phi Sigma Sigma

Reconnect with fellow sisters at the Phi Sigma Sigma house during this year's Alumni Weekend! Enjoy light refreshments and great conversations as we celebrate our shared memories and welcome alumnae back home. Don’t miss this chance to tour the house, reminisce and make new connections!

Alumni
Greek
Social
 

Open House: Theta Phi Alpha

To all our amazing alumni of Theta Phi Alpha, join us for a cozy afternoon in the sunshine at our backyard picnic to celebrate sisterhood, memories and good vibes. Reconnect with sisters, share stories and make new memories. We can’t wait to see you there!

Alumni
Greek
Social
 

Inflatables

Let the fun soar at our inflatables for Kids! From bouncing to sliding, kids can jump, climb and play in a safe, high-energy environment designed for endless laughs. This crowd-favorite attraction is perfect for burning off energy and keeping smiles on their faces.

Families
Families
 

Lunch on the Lawn

Join us for a relaxed and family-friendly afternoon on Palmer Lawn! Enjoy a variety of tasty bites — including fresh pizza from our onsite truck — and plenty of space to spread out under the big tent. It’s the perfect spot to take a break, refuel and spend time with fellow alumni, friends and families. Whether you’re grabbing lunch, catching up with classmates or just enjoying the outdoor atmosphere, this casual gathering is a can’t-miss part of Alumni Weekend.

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Families
Meal
Social
 

Affinities: DSAAC/TAP, Ducks at Work, Industry Torchbearers, Khoda, Stevens Pride, The Stute, WCPR

Reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate with fellow alumni at this year’s Affinity Reunion! Members of DSAAC, Ducks at Work, Industry Torchbearers, Khoda, Stevens Pride, Theta Alpha Phi, The Stute, WCPR and more will come together for a fun and relaxed gathering. Each group will have its own space to catch up and share memories, but with so many alumni involved in multiple organizations, there’s plenty of chance to mix, mingle and rediscover the communities that helped shape your Stevens experience. Join us for an afternoon of stories, laughs and the unique spirit each organization brings to our campus legacy.

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Affinity Gathering: Athletics (Swimming and XCTF)

Get ready to bring the energy back to campus at our Alumni Weekend Team Reunion! Whether you cheered from the sidelines, raced down the course, dove into the pool or suited up for another squad, this is your chance to reconnect with teammates who felt like family. Swap stories, relive the big moments, laugh about the legendary ones and celebrate all the traditions that made your team special. With multiple programs joining in — and more possibly on the way — it’s shaping up to be an awesome mix of memories, spirit, and good vibes. Come hang out, catch up, and show off that Ducks pride loud and proud!

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Red and Gray Days: Houston Alumni Network Regional Celebration

Staying local to H-Town this Alumni Weekend? Join the Houston Alumni Network for a Red and Gray Days gathering at Puttery Houston. Test your skills on inventive mini-golf courses set in a vibrant, social atmosphere designed for fun and friendly competition. It’s the perfect way to show your Stevens pride, catch up with alumni in the area and celebrate together — no trip to Castle Point required.

Alumni
Regional
Social
Regional and Virtual
 

Open House: Chi Phi

Reconnect with fellow brothers during this year's Alumni Weekend! Enjoy great conversations as we celebrate our shared memories and welcome alumni back home. 

Alumni
Greek
Social
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Stevens Campus Tour

Take a walk around campus with one of our student guides! You’ll see all the highlights — like the Babbio Center, Schaefer Athletic and Recreation Center, and University Center Complex — and get a fresh look at how Stevens has grown and changed. Whether it’s been years or just a little while since your last visit, this tour is a fun way to rediscover campus.

All
Alumni
Families
Tour
 

33rd Annual Beer tasting with Dave Manhas ’88 and Ashna Manhas ’18

Get ready for the 33rd Annual Beer Tasting! Join longtime veteran host Dave S. Manhas ’88 and Ashna Manhas ’18 as we ask you to, “JOIN THE REVOLUTION!” This year, we're traveling back to 1776 to celebrate America's 250th anniversary in true patriotic style. Journey across the young nation's countryside, sampling the finest regional craft beers and specialties from the original colonies, a delicious tour of the newly formed Union! Pack your bags, brush up on your trivia, and hone those cup-stacking skills as we raise a glass to 250 years of American spirit. This popular event sells out every year and is limited to the first 125 registrants, please register early to secure your spot!


Alumni
Social
 

Wine Tasting with Renato da Silva P '25 '28

Swirl, sip, and savor—join fellow wine enthusiasts for an afternoon of discovery as we explore six standout selections inspired  from Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wines of 2024. This curated tasting features three Old World white wines and three expressive red wines from the American West Coast, each offering a distinct sense of place and craftsmanship. Guided by host Renato da Silva P ’25 and ’28, we’ll delve into the nuances of grape varieties, terroir, and winemaking styles, all while evaluating each pour through a structured tasting approach. A perfect opportunity to refine your palate and enjoy exceptional wines in good company


Alumni
Social
 

Midday Matinee: Big Hero 6

Join us for a fun, family‑friendly screening of Big Hero 6! Follow Hiro and his lovable robot Baymax on a STEM‑filled adventure that’s perfect for alumni and kids alike.

Families
 

Rho Delt Wall of Achievement Reception

Join the Rho Chapter of Delta Tau Delta as they celebrate their tradition of excellence with the induction of the newest member to the Rho Delt Wall of Achievement. This year, they are proud to honor William Orr Ludlow, Class of 1892 — a renowned architect whose legacy continues to shape both our campus and New York City. Among his many accomplishments, Ludlow designed Walker Gym and the Hoxie House, two significant and enduring parts of the Stevens landscape. Whether you’re a Delt or simply want to be part of the celebration, all are welcome to stop by and share in this special occasion.


Alumni
Greek
 

Stevens Reunited: Class of 1981,1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011

Ducks, it’s time to return to Castle Point! This June, come back for a weekend filled with laughter, memories and connection. Catch up with old friends, meet fellow alumni and relive the moments that made your time at Stevens so memorable. This year, the classes of 1981, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006 and 2011 celebrate milestone reunions — let’s honor these special occasions together, embracing the tradition, pride and community that make Stevens alumni truly unique.


Reunion
 

Stevens Reunited: Class of 1986

Ducks, it’s time to return home! Castle Point awaits this June for a weekend filled with celebration, shared memories, and Duck pride. Reconnect with old friends, forge new connections, and revisit the moments that made Stevens so special. The Class of 1986 celebrates its 40th Reunion this year—let’s mark this milestone together in unforgettable fashion.

Reunion
 

Flock Party and Awards Presentation, 150th Celebration & Stevens Athletic Hall of Fame Announcement

Join us for a festive evening that brings together the entire Stevens community! Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Stevens Alumni Association, honor the 2026 Stevens Athletic Hall of Fame inductees and recognize this year’s SAA award recipients. Savor delicious hors d’oeuvres and drinks while taking in a stunning sunset, dance to upbeat tunes from our DJ and raise a toast to a weekend full of memories.

Alumni
GOLD
Old Guard
Meal
 

Stevens Reunited: Class of 2016, 2021, 2025 Reception PLUS Ducks' Night Out

Ducks, it’s time to return to Castle Point! Join us for a weekend of celebration, memories and connection. Catch up with old friends, meet fellow alumni and relive the moments that made your Stevens experience so memorable. For the classes of 2016, 2021 and 2025, this year marks special milestones — let’s come together to celebrate these achievements and embrace the spirit, tradition and pride that make Stevens alumni truly unique!

Following your reception, stay with us for Ducks' Night Out. Don't miss this chance to catch up with fellow Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) and share some great food, drinks and conversation at the historic Brass Rail.

GOLD
Reunion
Social
 

Ducks’ Night Out

Join your fellow Ducks for a fun-filled evening during Alumni Weekend! Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) are invited to reconnect, share stories and toast to the moments that brought us together. Savor delicious food, enjoy lively conversation, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere as we celebrate the friendships and community that make Stevens truly special.
 

Alumni
GOLD
Social
 

Red and Gray Days: D.C. Alumni Network Regional Celebration

Staying local to our nation's capital this Alumni Weekend? Join the DC Alumni Network for an exclusive celebration of Red and Gray Days at Union Street Public House. Gather at one of Old Town’s favorite neighborhood spots and reconnect with alumni in the area, expand your network and raise a glass to Stevens — all while enjoying delicious food and great company. Whether you’re catching up with old friends or meeting new ones, this casual get-together is the perfect way to show your Stevens pride.

Alumni
Regional
Social
Regional and Virtual