Blue and Gold Weekend
Celebrate with UMass Dartmouth on October 25-26
Join alumni, students, families, faculty, and staff for a weekend of fun and Corsair pride across campus, October 25-26. Don't miss the Blue & Gold Festival and the Corsair Tailgate!
Are you celebrating a reunion year?
If you're a member of the classes of 1954, 1964, 1974, 1984, 1994, 2004, 2014 and 2024 celebrating a milestone reunion year, we have special seating for you at the Corsair Tailgate! All alumni who register will receive a complimentary drink ticket and food at the Corsair Tailgate.
Schedule of Events
9:00-11:30 a.m. UMassD Foundation Board Annual Meeting
Location: Board of Trustees Room, Foster Administration Building
If you are interested in attending this meeting, please contact Carol Kozma, director of donor relations, at ckozma@umassd.edu or 508.999.8760.
12:00-1:00 p.m. Alumni-Student Leadership Luncheon
Location: Marketplace
Current students will meet UMassD community leaders to hear about their college experience and careers, while our guests will learn more about our students’ career aspirations. If you are interested in attending this event, please contact Carol Kozma, director of donor relations, at ckozma@umassd.edu or 508.999.8760.
2:00-4:00 p.m. UMassD Alumni Association Meeting
Location: The Grove private dining room
If you are interested in attending this meeting, please contact Susan Ahearn, director of alumni relations, at sahearn@umassd.edu or 508-910-9534.
6:00 p.m. Women's Volleyball vs. Johnson & Wales University
Location: Tripp Athletic Center
It's Senior Day for your 2023 LEC champions! Catch the action at Tripp tonight.
11:00 a.m. Women's Volleyball vs. Vermont State University
Location: Tripp Athletic Center
Cheer on the team in their second match of the weekend at Tripp Athletic Center.
11:00 a.m. Men's Soccer vs. Eastern Connecticut State University
Location: Cressy Field
The Corsairs take on LEC rival Eastern Connecticut under the direction of new head coach, Andrew Schaefer. Fill the stands!
12:00-4:00 p.m. Blue & Gold Festival
Location: Quad
Free admission. Enjoy food trucks, games, inflatables, and more fun for the whole family on the main quad. Food and beverages are available for purchase. If you have any questions about this event, please contact the Student Activities, Involvement, and Leadership at sail@umassd.edu.
Class of 2014 Reunion Day
All day fun around campus!
$75 per person. Includes lunch, a t-shirt, two drink tickets and food at Corsair Tailgate. Proceeds to support the Class of 2014 Dream Scholarship.
Join your classmates from 2014 to celebrate your 10th reunion and continue your legacy at UMass Dartmouth! The class of 2014 will host a luncheon featuring your favorites from Mirasol's Cafe. You will learn more about how the Dream Scholarship that you established as seniors continues to make an impact on students. After lunch, play some games and meet students and families at the Blue & Gold Festival on the quad. Then, head over to Cressy Field to cheer on the football team and enjoy fun at the Corsair Tailgate. You'll receive two complimentary drink tickets and food, with additional beer and concessions available for purchase. End the night with karaoke at Rose Alley Ale House in downtown New Bedford to round out your 10th reunion day!
If you have questions about this event, please contact Susan Ahearn, director of alumni relations, at sahearn@umassd.edu or 508-910-9534.
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Theta Delta Chi & Triton Alumni Association
Location: CCB 248
Free. Attend a meeting for members of the Theta Delta Chi & Triton Alumni Association. If you have questions about this event, please contact Susan Ahearn, director of alumni relations, at sahearn@umassd.edu or 508-910-9534.
12:00-4:00 p.m. Athletics Tag Sale
Location: Tripp Athletic Center
Get your hands on throwback UMassD Athletics uniforms and sport your Corsair Pride! All proceeds will support the Student-athlete Advisory Committee.
1:00-3:00 p.m. Sigma Phi Rho Reunion
Location: CCB 247
Free. Meet Sigma Phi Rho alumni and current members for a panel discussion on the keys to a successful career. Alumni panelists will discuss how UMassD helped them prepare for life after college and what they are doing to continue to become better leaders in the community. Sigma Phi Rho alumni will also have a reserved area in the alumni lounge of the Corsair Tailgate. If you have questions about this event, please contact Susan Ahearn, director of alumni relations, at sahearn@umassd.edu or 508-910-9534.
2:00 p.m. Field Hockey vs. Plymouth State University
Location: Cressy Field
Catch field hockey action today after hitting up the fun on the quad. The team faces off against Plymouth in this LEC match up.
4:00-8:00 p.m. Corsair Tailgate
Location: Tripp Athletic Center Practice Field
Free. Cash bar for 21+ and concessions available for purchase.
Sponsored by the UMass Dartmouth Alumni Association. Cheer on the football team and celebrate Corsair pride at the Corsair Tailgate. Don't miss the fireworks display after the game!
Alumni who register in advance will receive a complimentary drink ticket.
4:00-8:00 p.m. Alumni Reunions at the Corsair Tailgate
Celebrating the classes of 1954, 1964, 1974, 1984, 1994, 2004, 2014, and 2024
Location: Tripp Athletic Center Practice Field
Free. Complimentary drink ticket and food for alumni who register in advance, cash bar and additional concessions available for purchase.
If you're a member of the classes of 1954, 1964, 1974, 1984, 1994, 2004, 2014 and 2024, let's celebrate your milestone reunion at the Corsair Tailgate. We have special seating for you under the tent and food with one complimentary drink ticket. If you have questions about this event, please contact Susan Ahearn, director of alumni relations, at sahearn@umassd.edu or 508-910-9534.
Sponsored by the UMass Dartmouth Alumni Association.
5:00 p.m. Football vs. Bridgewater State University
Location: Cressy Field
Wear your blue and gold and cheer loud for our Corsairs as they take on Bridgewater State University to close out athletics action for the day.
Hotel Accommodations
Special rates are available for UMassD alumni and friends who will be joining us during Blue & Gold Weekend.
41 Old Bedford Road
Westport, MA 02790
Phone: (774) 520-1700
Book here to reserve your room at the special Blue & Gold Weekend rate of $149 per night.
53 Old Bedford Road
Westport, MA 02790
Phone: 508-675-8500
Book here to reserve your room at the special Blue & Gold Weekend rate of $149 per night.