Reunions & Traditions
Alumni Events & Homecoming
Stay connected with your alma mater, former classmates, and faculty. Join us for Knights Fest Homecoming Weekend, regional chapter gatherings, virtual professional webinars, and centennial celebrations.
Mark Your Calendar
Featured Alumni Gatherings
Join Purple Knights from across the decades at our marquee campus and regional events.
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Knights Fest & Alumni Homecoming Weekend
Friday–Sunday, September 25–27
Campus-Wide · Tailgates, Purple Knights soccer matches, alumni awards gala, and Seaside Park family sunset celebration.
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NYC Alumni Executive Networking Reception
Thursday, November 19 | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Manhattan, NY · Connect with alumni leaders in finance, media, technology, and health systems.
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Golden Knights 50th Reunion Induction
Saturday, May 15 | 11:00 AM
Cortright Hall · Honoring the Class of 1976 on their milestone 50th graduation anniversary.
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Centennial Gala & Distinguished Alumni Awards
Saturday, June 12 | 6:30 PM
Arnold Bernhard Center · Celebrating 100 years of Bridgeport excellence, scholarship, and community leadership.
Alumni Leadership
How to Host a Regional Alumni Meetup
Living outside the Tri-State area? We help alumni organize happy hours, watch parties, and networking meetups worldwide.
Contact the Alumni Office
Submit a regional event proposal with your target city, anticipated date, and event concept.
Class Directory Coordination
The Alumni Association handles email invitations and RSVP management for all verified graduates in your postal code.
Receive Purple Knight Swag
We ship a host kit with UB banners, alumni lapel pins, raffle prizes, and commemorative centennial giveaways.
Celebrate & Share
Gather your fellow Knights, take group photos, and submit your event recap for feature coverage in Knightlines Magazine.
Share Your Class Notes in Knightlines Magazine
Got married, welcomed a child, launched a business, or earned a promotion? Send us your news and professional achievements to be featured in the Class Notes section of Knightlines Magazine, reaching over 40,000 alumni worldwide.
Can I bring family members to Knights Fest Homecoming?
Yes! Knights Fest is a campus-wide celebration for alumni, current students, parents, children, and friends. Most events are complimentary or feature modest ticket prices for meals.
How do I update my mailing address so I receive invitations?
Update your address, employer, and email online through the Alumni Directory portal or by emailing alumni@bridgeport.edu.
Are virtual alumni webinars recorded for on-demand viewing?
Yes. All virtual professional development masterclasses and faculty lectures are recorded and archived in the Alumni Resource Library.
Office of Alumni Engagement
Cortright Hall, University of Bridgeport, 126 Park Avenue.