Alumni Events

Students at graduation

Stay Involved

The University of Mary Alumni Association and Alumni Committee host a variety of fun events and socials to bring the Marauders community together. Update your information to receive emails and updates about events in your area.

Jan 31

52nd Annual Jazz Festival

Seasonal Events

Throughout the year, the alumni association hosts various socials and happy hours, as well as fun events such as UMary Night at the Larks, UMary Night in Medora, UMary Night at the Minnesota Twins, and more.

Football players on the field

2024 Homecoming

September 29 - October 6

All alumni are invited to return to campus to participate in our homecoming events throughout the week, reconnect with classmates and professors, meet other alumni, and celebrate with the Marauders family.

Highlights

  • Marauders on Main, Start at Sideline’s Sports Bar; drawing at 8 pm at Sideline’s Sports Bar
  • Saint Gianna School of Health Sciences 5K Fun Run/Walk
    Homecoming Celebration ft. Raynes, Bismarck Event Center
  • Homecoming & Alumni Mass with complementary brunch afterwards
  • Homecoming Athletic Games
    • Volleyball Game vs. Winona State, MAC
    • Tailgating and Football Game vs. Concordia University St. Paul, MDU Resources Community Bowl
    • Soccer Match vs. Augustana, MDU Resources Community Bowl
    • Hockey Game vs. Minot State University, Starion Sports Complex

Annual Events

University of Mary choral students performing during Christmas at Mary

Christmas at Mary

Christmas at Mary is an annual concert by the University of Mary Music Department featuring Christmas carols.

A University of Mary student sitting at commencement.

Commencement

The University of Mary invites families and the general public to attend the annual Commencement Ceremony, which celebrates the individual achievements of our students.

Max the Marauder at a tailgate with faculty and students.

Homecoming

Homecoming at Mary is a time for alumni, students, and fans to get together to celebrate all the things that make the University of Mary a special place.