Alumni Events

Upcoming Events

Alumni Engagement hosts events to gather NU’s Purple Eagle Alumni all year round. Check back often as new events are added all the time!

Saratoga Day at the Races

Date: July 20, 2024
Time: 11 a.m.
Location: Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Join alumni and friends for a Day at the Races on Saturday, July 20 at the Saratoga Racetrack. The gathering will take place from approximately 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. and will be held at The Rail, which is located at the 1863 Club at the track. Your $170 ticket includes a delicious buffet, non-alcoholic beverages, admission, a race program, and a Niagara University goodie bag.

Boston Red Sox vs. Seattle Mariners

Date: July 30, 2024
Time: 7:10 p.m.
Location: Fenway Park

Baseball anyone? Join the Niagara University Alumni Engagement team for a night out at the ballpark in Boston, MA. Spend the evening with your fellow Purple Eagles at Fenway Park on Tuesday, July 30 for a 7:10 p.m. game against the Seattle Mariners.

NY Mets vs. Baltimore Orioles

Date: August 20, 2024
Time: 7:10 p.m.
Location: Citi Field

Baseball anyone? Join the Niagara University Alumni Engagement team for a night out at the ballpark in Queens, N.Y. Root for the NY Mets with your fellow Purple Eagles at Citi Field on Tuesday, Aug. 20 for a 7:10 p.m. game against the Baltimore Orioles. Tickets to the game are $75 each and are located (Section 107, Rows 22 – 24.) Stay tuned for details on a possible pre-game gathering at a local bar/restaurant. We hope to see you there!!

Niagara University Soccer Alumni Weekend

Date: September 7 -8, 2024
Location: Niagara University

Return to the Ridge and celebrate Niagara University Soccer as we kick off the 2024 season! Be sure to let us know if you can play in the Alumni game and if you will be joining us for Dinner at Talons, located in Dwyer Arena.

6th Annual CNY Purple Eagle Golf Classic

Date: September 16, 2024
Location: Bellevue Country Club

Now in its sixth year, the CNY Golf Classic directly supports the Niagara student-athlete experience. Join us for a great day of golf and fellowship.

Alumni Advantage 2024

Date: September 26 & 27
Location: Niagara University

Are you a Niagara University College of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management alumni? We invite you to network and share your experiences with current students on the ridge. Alumni Advantage is an interactive program developed to encourage sharing, networking, and professional development between students and alumni.

Ray Kist Golf Tournament

Date: September 30, 2024
Location: Niagara Falls Country Club

The Niagara University Ray Kist Memorial Golf Classic, benefiting Niagara’s student-athletes, will be held on Monday, September 30th at the Niagara Falls Country Club in Lewiston, N.Y.

Niagara University President's Dinner 2024

Date: October 29, 2024
Location: Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino

The Niagara University President’s Dinner is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino.The evening will begin at 5:30 p.m. with a sit-down dinner and program beginning at 7:30 p.m. The celebration will include a formal program with remarks from Niagara University president, the Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., along with the presentation of awards to our distinguished honorees.