Homecoming is almost here! Join us Friday through Sunday, Oct. 24–26, for a weekend full of celebration, connection and Hatter pride. Reunite with classmates, experience campus updates and take part in memorable events. View the full schedule here.

The first Honors Homecoming event in 70 years is here! Join fellow Honors Program Hatters, faculty and current students for an evening of connection and celebration. Don’t miss this milestone moment. 

Calling all Creative Arts alumni — Check out the Hand Art Center opening reception on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 6-8:00 p.m. This year there will be three remarkable exhibits, including Style, Substance, and Stetson Hats: The Legacy of the John B. Stetson Company. These are open to all Hatters!

Join us on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 10–11:30 a.m. in the Stetson Room as we celebrate two decades of the Bonner Program! Reconnect, reflect, and imagine the future together with fellow students, alumni, faculty, staff and community partners. 

Here's an exciting way to help support your 2026 Hatter Baseball team! If you’re not able to join us at the Golf Tournament on Oct. 24, you can join remotely for the live auction to help support by bidding on items below. For more information on how to bid on these unbelievable auction items, please contact Nick Restaino.

Auction Items:
• Foursome at Congressional golf course in Potomac, MD
• Signed & Framed Chipper Jones Jersey
• Signed & Framed Logan Gilbert Jersey
• Signed & Framed Jacob deGrom JERSEY'S- Stetson         and Texas Rangers #48

Reunion giving is officially live! From the 1950s to the 2020s each decade has its own themed duck, and every gift helps show how Hatters of all generations create ripples of impact that #FilltheFountain.

Make your gift, claim your decade duck sticker at Homecoming registration, and help your fellow Hatters make a splash for Stetson!

October 17 | Fall Internship & Career Expo

October 17 | Head of Charles Regatta in Boston: Alumni Social

October 20-26 | Homecoming Week

November 1 | Stetson Law's 125th Anniversary Celebration

November 5 | Stetson Day at the Capitol

November 5 | Roland George Invest Program's Annual Showcase

November 6 | Jupiter Stetson Alumni Reception

November 7 | Doug & Margaret Lee Day of Service

November 15 | Valparaiso, IN Tailgate

December 5 | St. Augustine Night of Lights

This year, the event expands with a new alumni-led volunteer project at Blue Spring State Park, hosted by Jessica Meinhofer ’00 and the Office of Alumni Engagement.

November 7
Breakfast & Kickoff: 9–9:30 a.m., Palm Court (DeLand Campus)
Clean-Up: 10–11 a.m.
Optional Hike: 11 a.m.–Noon

Help clean up a section of the park, then enjoy an optional beginner-level hike led by a Park Ranger. Supplies will be provided.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for a wonderful evening at the Stetson Mansion, sponsored by Cobb Cole. Guests enjoyed a sneak peek of the Stetson Mansion Holiday Tour, delicious food catered by The Table and the exciting first release of Stetson® hats. Watch the recap video below and check out our photo album from the evening!

Twelve Stetson students recently visited Delta Air Lines Headquarters in Atlanta for a two-day immersive experience hosted by alumni. The trip began with an informal dinner with Atlanta-area alumni, offering a chance to connect and exchange career insights. The following day, students toured Delta’s campus and attended an address by Delta CEO and Stetson alumnus Glenn Hauenstein ’82, along with talks from leaders in Finance, IT and HR. The visit highlighted the power of alumni engagement and experiential learning, showcasing how Hatters continue to lift each other to new heights.

The Stetson University School of Music is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Alumni Awards, honoring outstanding achievements in performance, education and innovation. 

Fall Internship & Career Expo is open to both students and alumni. On the job hunt or wanting to see what other opportunities are out there? Visit the 2025 Fall Internship & Career Expo this Friday, Oct. 17 hosted by Career Success. No registration is required.

Single-game and season tickets for the 2025–26 Stetson men’s and women’s basketball seasons are now available through the Hatter Ticket Office.

Adrian Bambini ’65 was honored with the Spirit Award from the Kentucky Veterans Hall of Fame in September 2025 for his exceptional service and continued dedication to veterans across the state. A 2021 Hall of Fame inductee, Adrian was recognized for his leadership in fundraising for a regional monument in Owensboro and spearheading the installation of more than 670 veteran reserved parking signs throughout Kentucky.

Jennifer Johns-Grasso ’95 celebrated 20 years of her company, Broadway Artists Alliance of NYC, a training program pairing promising young artists with Broadway performers as teachers and mentors. She recently became a Tony Award–nominated and Olivier Award–winning Broadway producer and will open a new Broadway show. This fall she is producing The Hunger Games – On Stage in London’s West End while also teaching on the music faculty at Pace University in NYC.