Webster University’s Board of Trustees unanimously selected Tim Keane, PhD, to serve as the next chancellor of Webster University. Keane, 65, is a St. Louis native with decades of experience in both the private sector and higher education. He brings a strong record of growing resources for academic institutions through fundraising and enrollment growth and has an accomplished track record of entrepreneurial achievements.

Webster University is excited to welcome alumni back to the Webster Groves campus with a family-friendly, fun-packed, two-day event for Alumni Homecoming Weekend 2024.

Join us Friday and Saturday, September 20-21, to share memories, hole-in-ones, bubbles and more with fellow alumni, faculty, staff and current students.

Friday, September 20

Golden Circle Luncheon

Alumni Awards Dinner

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Saturday, September 21

Putt-Putt Golf in Emerson Library

Meet The Chancellor 

FREE Family-Friendly BBQ

Distinguished Alumni Award

Sarah Christman, MAT '15

Loretto Service Award

Andre Alexander, MBA '05

Newell Loyalty Award

Amanda Gioia, MA '97

Young Alumni Award

Hafsa S. Mansoor, BA '17

Sarah, Andre, Amanda and Hafsa will be recognized and celebrated at the Alumni Awards Dinner, Friday September 20, during Alumni Homecoming Weekend. Tickets can be purchased HERE.

Mark your calendars for September 24!

We’re counting on YOUR participation to make our third annual Gorloks Give Day a success!

Your contribution will help our students STAND OUT with an experience that creates a sense of purpose and supports personal and professional growth.

Can't wait? GIVE now!

Contributions of $60 or more are eligible for a pair of Webster gloves!

We're thrilled to announce the launch of WebsterLinks, our brand-new online alumni community dedicated to helping you build your personal and professional networks. 

WebsterLinks is an interactive website where alumni can offer their experience and provide mentorship, create local meet-up groups, share job opportunities and so much more. It takes less than two minutes to sign up and get connected with your fellow Gorloks! 

Help us keep in touch and learn of your interests, successes and accomplishments!

Update your contact information and receive a Gorlok Goodie!

Network and explore career opportunities at Webster University’s 2024 Career Fair on Wednesday, September 25, from 1-4 p.m. at the University Center on the Webster Groves campus.

Meet Rodney Humphries who earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from the Webster Groves campus in 2019 and currently works for United Way of Greater St. Louis.

“One of the things I cherish most about my time at Webster is the real-life experiences I was able to get.”

John Daze found a military-friendly school in Webster University after departing active service. With a military background and two master’s degrees in business management and cybersecurity, Daze never would have guessed that he’d become an award-winning novelist.

Remembering Sister Barbara Ann Barbato

Sister Barbara Ann Barbato, a long-time faculty and staff member at Webster University who was often cited as a “favorite” from students and alumni, died peacefully August 7 in St. Louis from pancreatic cancer. She was 92.

More than 100 Webster University alumni gathered on June 6 for our annual All-Alumni Happy Hour at The Armory STL, as we welcomed in the Class of 2024!

Food, drink and games for all!

Join us next year - June 5, 2025!

On May 11, Webster University hosted its 105th commencement ceremony at the Webster Groves campus. The main ceremony began with an inspirational video, before alumna Erika Josephson-Heise, MA ’10, delivered the commencement address. In total, there were 4,724 graduates during the 2023-24 academic year: 3,601 graduate students and 1,123 undergraduate students.

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