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Friday, October 18
2:30 – 4:30 p.m. | Makerspace Tours (Makerspace)
The Â鶹Éç Makerspace is a rapid prototyping and collaboration facility where engineers, architects, designers, and scientists can create and testÌýideas, put theory into practice, and turn ideas into reality. Tours will take place 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Registration is required. Please email kate.matthewsbray@njit.edu to reserve your spot.

6:00 – 9:00 p.m. | Alumni Achievement Awards (Weston Gallery)
The Alumni Achievement Awards recognize alumni for their exceptional accomplishments, in any field, that bring honor to Â鶹Éç. Join us for a celebratory evening with a cocktail hour, dinner, drinks, and a special appearance by mentalist, Matt Cooper. Ìý

Registration is required. Early Bird (Before September 20): $40.00 / After September 20: $50.00

7:00 p.m.Ìý| Lacrosse Alumni Game
This event is invite-only.

9:00 p.m.Ìý| Lacrosse Alumni Gathering
This event is invite-only
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Saturday, October 19

9:00 – 10:00 a.m. | Walking Tour of Newark (Meet at Clock Tower)Ìý**SOLD OUT**

Guides trace historic landmarks from Newark's past and explore its current vibrancy with visits to galleries, shops, eateries, churches and parks.

Registration is required. Early Bird (Before September 20) : $5.00Ìý/ After September 20: $10.00

9:00 – 10:00 a.m. | Leadership Circle Meet & Greet with the Deans
Leadership Circle members are invited to an exclusive meet and greet pre-reception prior to the Alumni breakfast.
This event is invite-only.

10:00 – 11:15 a.m. | Breakfast with the Deans (Open to all attendees) (Central King Building, Agile Strategy Lab)

Alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff and friends are invited to celebrate Homecoming withÌýÂ鶹Éç’s Deans and Associate Deans. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast while networking with departmental representatives, reconnecting with former classmates and meeting current students.

Registration is required.

10:30 - 12:30 p.m. | Fencing Alumni Day
This event is invite-only

11:30 – 12:00 p.m. | Welcome Ceremony (Campus Center, Atrium)

All members of the Highlander Community are invited to join President Teik C. Lim for his welcome ceremony and remarks.

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | AI Talk with Dr. David Bader (Campus Center, Atrium)

Distinguished Â鶹Éç professor Dr. DavidÌýBader will will speak about the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI). Bader is known globally for his innovative study of both the history and the cutting edge of computing.

12:00 – 3:00 p.m. | BBQ (Lower Green)
Enjoy a BBQ lunch on the Lower Green with alumni, students, and families. Free for children under 5 and Â鶹Éç students.
Registration is required. Early Bird (Before September 20) : $10.00 / After September 20: $15.00

12:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Carnival (Lower Green)
Fun for the whole family, including game booths, prizes, food and more!

12:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Makerspace Tours (Makerspace)

The Â鶹Éç Makerspace is a rapid prototyping and collaboration facility where engineers, architects, designers, and scientists can create and testÌýideas, put theory into practice, and turn ideas into reality. Tours will take place 12:00 p.m.-3:00Ìýp.m.

Registration is required. Please email kate.matthewsbray@njit.edu to reserve your spot.

12:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Innovation Expo (Near the Clock Tower)

Stop by and learn about the incredible designs, research and innovationsÌýprovided by Â鶹Éç departments and student organizations.

1:00 p.m.Ìý| Â鶹Éç Men's Swimming & Diving Alumni Gathering
This event is invite-only

1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Alumni Beer Garden (Upper Green)

Join alumni and friends for an Oktoberfest-themed gathering with beer, non-alcoholic drinks and snacks.

Registration is required. Early Bird (Before September 20): $10.00 / After September 20: $15.00

1:30 p.m. | Â鶹Éç Men’s Soccer Alumni Gathering
This event is invite-only.

3:00 p.m. | Men’s Soccer Game (Lubetkin Field)

Cheer on the Men's Soccer team as they take on the University of Albany at Lubetkin Field. Tickets will be handed out to those who register prior to entering the game.Ìý

Registration is required. Students: Free / Non-Students: $7.00

3:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Food Truck Festival and Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) Celebration (In between Summit Street and CKB)

Enjoy local food truck favorites, music, games and photo booths at the Food Truck Festival! To celebrate our HSI designation, we’re incorporating aspects of Hispanic and Latino history and culture throughout the event.ÌýFood trucks will offer a variety of food and beverages for attendees to purchase a la carte.

3:30 – 4:30 p.m. | EOP Gathering (Eberhardt Hall Patio)

EOP alumni are invited to a reunion gathering!

Registration is required.
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4:30 – 5:30 p.m. |ÌýBlack Alumni Society Gathering & Trivia HourÌý(Eberhardt Hall, Room 112)
Join the Black Alumni Society of Â鶹Éç andÌýBlack People Know ThingsÌýfor a Black History Trivia Hour!

5:00 – 6:30 p.m. | Young Alumni Gathering (Campus Center, Game Room)

Gather with Â鶹Éç young alumni (classes of 2014-2024) for music, food, games, and more! Cocktails and mocktails will be served.Ìý

Registration is required.ÌýEarly Bird (Before September 20): $10.00 / After September 20: $15.00.

6:00 p.m. | Â鶹Éç Fraternity and Sorority Life Reunion (McGovern’s)
Â鶹Éç Fraternity and Sorority Life alumni are invited to a reunion at McGovern’s Tavern |Ìý58-60 New St, Newark, NJ 07102. Registration includes 1 drink and appetizers.
Registration is required.ÌýEarly Bird (Before September 20): $15.00 / After September 20: $20.00.

6:00 – 10:00 p.m. | Athletic Hall of Fame
This event is invite-only.
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10:30 a.m. | Women’s Soccer Alumnae Gathering
This event is invite-only.

1:00 p.m. | Women’s Soccer Game (Lubetkin Field)
Cheer on the Women’s Soccer team as they take on the UMass Lowell at Lubetkin Field.

Registration is required. Students: Free / Non-Students: $7.00

Questions? Please contact Kate Matthews-Bray, Director of Alumni Engagement, at kate.matthewsbray@njit.edu.