Alumni, family, friends, students, faculty, and staff are invited to the Fort Wayne Campus to celebrate Homecoming 2024.
Attention Special Reunion Classes! These are the Class of 1964, the Class of 1974, and the Class of 1999; if you are not receiving reunion communications from our office, contact alumni@indianatech.edu for updates and invitations.
Friday, October 4, 2024
12:30 -3 pm – Homecoming Welcome Event
Alumni kick off the weekend with this social event in the new Zollner Building from 1 – 3 pm
- Alumni t-shirt and Reunion packet pick-up.
- Refreshments and snacks.
- Tours of the campus by golf cart (with a break for the 2 pm ceremony)
- Meet with faculty from the Talwar College of Engineering and Computer Sciences.
1:30-2 pm – Zollner Center Expansion Ribbon Cutting and Time Capsule Ceremony
Celebrate the official opening of the completed Zollner Engineering Center with President Einolf, senior leadership, alumni, and honored guests. Be a part of the official event photo to be placed in the Zollner Center Time Capsule.
Tours of the building with faculty will be offered after the brief ceremony.
6-9 pm – President’s Dinner in the Schaefer Center (by Invitation Only)
Indiana Tech alumni and friends who support at the leadership level and special reunion classes are invited to join President Karl W. Einolf as we celebrate the successful completion of the Century of Excellence Campaign. Invitations will been sent out with registration information.
7-10 pm – Hockey Indoor Tailgate at the SportsONE Ice House (upstairs in the rink restaurant)
Wear Orange and join in the fun with the Alumni Outreach Committee as they host the Indoor Tailgate Party for the Men’s Hockey Game, Pick up your homecoming t-shirt. Enjoy hot appetizers and free soda while preparing to cheer on our Warriors! Cash bar available.
Men’s Hockey Game – Puck Drop TBA
Watch the game from above or head down to the ice level to get loud with the student crowd! And it GETS LOUD!!! This is the season’s largest and loudest Orange Out! Students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends are invited to this Hockey Homecoming Game.
Yes, there will be cowbells!
Saturday, October 5
9 am Prayer Service in the Heinz and Nanalee Wegener Worship Center
A non-denominational prayer service, an opportunity for the Warrior community to worship together.
9:30-11 am Alpha Chi Induction Ceremony in the Keene Building
The Indiana Lambda chapter induction ceremony honors the top 10% of juniors and seniors with a reception to follow.
10:30 am Athletic Hall of Fame Brunch and Induction Ceremony in the Schaefer Center
This Warrior Athletics Banquet honors alumni athletes, coaches, and teams as they are inducted into the Warrior Athletic Hall of Fame.
Registration Required
Lacrosse Tailgate – Celebrate While Watching the Women’s and Men’s Alumni Games
11:00 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 – Women’s Lacrosse Alumni Game
2:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 – Men’s Lacrosse Alumni Game
Join us in the Warrior Lacrosse Field parking lot for the Lacrosse Tailgate. Hospitality for alumni, family, friends, and students. Cheer on your favorite side and see if students or alumni dominate the field of play.
Party on the Square – With a family-friendly KID ZONE
12:00-3:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5
Scully Square and Andorfer Commons
Come to Scully Square for an afternoon of fun activities! Free lunch in the cafeteria and dessert food trucks. Rain or shine! There will be fun games and entertainment for all. The Rec Center will be open, and you can explore the campus and win prizes in a Warrior Scavenger hunt for all ages. This event will be fun for alumni with young families, students, faculty, staff, and friends.
Alumni Baseball Game and Hospitality Area
1:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5
Warrior Baseball Field
This game has become a homecoming tradition. Watch the fun of the alumni game while enjoying ballpark snacks.
3-4:30 pm Student-Alumni Trivia Event with Snacks – Hosted by NSBE Student Chapter
Hot snacks and beverages will be on hand to keep the energy up during this fast-paced, fun, and somewhat competitive trivia game. Alumni, students, friends, and family compete for first place. Let’s see who comes out on top this year!
5-7 pm Dinner and a Show in the Andorfer Commons Dining Area
Students, alumni, and guests enjoy dinner and a show with a live, family-friendly performance. Dinner vouchers for alumni and guests.
5-8 pm Alumni Reunion and Awards Luncheon in the Snyder Academic Center, Multi-Flex Theater
Register Required
Cocktail hour 5-6 pm with dinner service and program starting at 6 pm. This is a highlight of the weekend! Join us for this special dinner recognizing our 25-, 50- and 60-year reunion class members and the presentation of the 2024 alumni awards.
- Graduate of the Last Decade
- CPS Alumnus of the Year
- Alumni Volunteer of the Year
7 pm – 10 pm Casino Night – Alumni, Family, Friends and Students in Andorfer Commons
Kick-Back Club with DJ on the main floor! Casino Rooms on the second floor!
Dance, socialize, and snack or check out the casino for some game time! Casino: play to win raffle prize tickets (no money exchanged). Gaming is provided by Little Vegas.