Schedule of Events

Pick up your nametag, get your on-campus housing check-in packet, visit with IC staff and student volunteers, and have all your questions answered! Check-in is located in the North Foyer of Campus Center near Emerson Suites.

Get an early start on the weekend with the Downtown Ithaca Summer Concert Series on the Commons. Featured bands include Thousands of One & New Planets, both of which include IC Alumni and faculty!

Local beer and wine will be available for purchase at the concerts. Registered alumni will receive $1 off beverages at the concert bar with their Alumni Weekend badge!

Alumni Weekend attendees can utilize the Fitness Center facilities while in Ithaca for the weekend. Be sure to show your Alumni Weekend name badge when entering the facility! 

ICUnity is a network of students, alumni, staff, parents, and friends associated with Ithaca College that supports diversity-related programs and events that facilitate improved interaction between people of different ethnic backgrounds and identities. Stop by the Campus Center Terrace to catch up with current ICUnity members and get updates on planned programming for the summer. Light refreshments and a cash bar will be available.

Kick back at Stewart Park for the 6th Annual Ithaca Reggae Fest. Simply use the discount code ICALUM when purchasing advance tickets at the Reggae Fest website to receive a 25% discount on tickets!

The day-long event features a lineup of bands, including:

• John Brown's Body
• Sister Nancy
• Earthkry
• Root Shock
• Mosaic Foundation. 

Ithaca Reggae Fest is dedicated to the protection of Cayuga  Lake through a conscious celebration of Ithaca’s legendary reggae community and its history. Additional programming includes Water Protector Education, Yoga, Skate, and Art "Villages" with focused activities throughout the day. 

Join us to explore our state-of-the-art downtown Physician Assistant (PA) Studies building on the Ithaca Commons and use the opportunity to spend time downtown to enjoy time with friends.

Our PA faculty and learners will be providing an immersive clinical simulation experience. They will be joined by colleagues from athletic training, exercise science, health sciences, occupational therapy, physical therapy, public health, and speech-language pathology to test blood pressure; perform hearing screenings; assess grip strength; promote healthy lifestyles, and much more!

We can’t wait to share with you our expertise in allied and medical health professions education. 

Looking to reconnect with nature while back in Ithaca? Hop aboard the Discover Cayuga Lake Boat Tour and experience Cayuga Lake from a different perspective. Take in the sights, learn about the ecosystem of the lake, and enjoy the glorious view from the observation deck!

Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to launch. The boat departs promptly at the scheduled times.

This event is dependent on lake conditions. If canceled, event fees will be refunded.

Take a guided tour of Downtown Ithaca for a look back in time to the founding of the Ithaca Conservatory of Music. Visit the historic Boardman House, IC’s original home, and learn about how Ithaca College became “Ithaca’s College.” Space is limited for these tours, so pre-registration is required.

Curious about the exciting developments at the LGBTQ Center, Ithaca College’s hub for inclusive community engagement? Looking to connect with LGBTQ+ alumni and allies? Join us for our open house and take a tour of the Center’s current home in the Towers Concourse! 

Featuring: 

• Warm Welcome: Meet the Center’s current Pride Fellow and other staff members who support IC's LGBTQ+ community.
• Interactive Tours: Explore our cozy Lounge, the low-sensory Rest & Relaxation room, the Gender Affirming Closet, and dedicated staff offices.
• Delicious Treats: Mingle with new and old friends over appetizers.
• Activities: Get creative as you craft messages of support for incoming LGBTQ+ students.
• Freebies: Grab a tote bag as a thank you for your continued support.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow alums to exchange career development advice and chat about issues that are important to the LGBTQ+ community. 

Whether you’re a recent graduate or you haven’t visited the Center since it moved out of its basement digs in the Hammond Health Center, this open house is for you! All alumni are welcome!

Looking to reconnect with nature while back in Ithaca? Hop aboard the Discover Cayuga Lake Boat Tour and experience Cayuga Lake from a different perspective. Take in the sights, learn about the ecosystem of the lake, and enjoy the glorious view from the observation deck!

Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to launch. The boat departs promptly at the scheduled times.

This event is dependent on lake conditions. If canceled, event fees will be refunded.

Take a guided tour of Downtown Ithaca for a look back in time to the founding of the Ithaca Conservatory of Music. Visit the historic Boardman House, IC’s original home, and learn about how Ithaca College became “Ithaca’s College.” Space is limited for these tours, so pre-registration is required. 

Alumni Weekend attendees can utilize the Fitness Center facilities while in Ithaca for the weekend. Be sure to show your Alumni Weekend name badge when entering the facility!