Alumni, family, friends, students, faculty, and staff are invited to the Fort Wayne Campus to celebrate Homecoming 2024. The schedule for all events is below. Some events require additional registration.
After looking over the schedule, if you plan to attend one or more Homecoming Events.
Please register for Homecoming so that we can send you more details.
Attention Special Reunion Class Years!!
Classes of 1965, 1975, and 1999, please complete the 60th, 50th, and 25th Reunion Registration Process
Classes of 2009 and 2014, save your space at the 10th and 15th Reunion Kickback Event
If you are not receiving reunion communications from our office, contact alumni@indianatech.edu
Friday, October 4, 2024
12:30 -3 pm Homecoming Welcome Event and Alumni Reunion Check-in
Alumni kick off the weekend with this social event in the new Zollner Building from 12:30 pm – 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.
6-9 pm President’s Dinner in the Schaefer Center (Registration Closed)
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 have been sent out with registration information.
7 pm Rink Side Hockey Indoor Tailgate at the SportsONE Ice House
Wear Orange and join in the fun at this Indoor Tailgate Party for the Men’s Hockey Game. Pick up your homecoming t-shirt. Enjoy hot appetizers while preparing to cheer on our Warriors! Cash bar available.
7:30 pm Men’s Hockey Game – Indiana Tech vs Davenport
Cheer on the Warriors as they face off against the Panthers! Watch from the hospitality area overlooking the rink, or get loud with the student crowd in the bleachers! 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!
7 pm Volleyball Alumni Event – location 2TOMS Brewing Company
Volleyball alumni are invited to gather with coaches and current team members over appetizers and beverages. Location 2TOMS 3676 N. Wells St. For more details, contact Coach Matt Fishman
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. Visit Warrior Athletics HoF page for more information on the 2024 inductees. This event is family-friendly; all those who love Warrior athletics are encouraged to attend. There is a fee for this event, however children under 12 are free.
Registration is Required Take a moment to fill out the Hall of Fame registration form.
12- 3 pm Party on the Square – With a family-friendly KID ZONE, Field Day Games, and Alumni Hospitality Tent
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 Inflatables, 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.
12-3 pm Track and Field Alumni Hangout
An alumni tent provides an area for Track and Field alumni, students, and coaches to hang out and enjoy snacks and beverages. This family-friendly event will feature a mini-field day with races, games, and a tug of war for the kids. The tent is located in front of the newly renovated section of the Zollner Building just a quick walk from Scully Square a quick walk from the center of homecoming festivities. You will have the best of both worlds!
12:30-9 pm Tailgate Tent and Games At Warrior Field
Alumni and students gather to face off in alumni games. Everyone is welcome to watch! Enjoy an ongoing tailgate in the parking lot behind the bleachers when taking a break from cheering on the teams. Complementary food and snacks. Coaches will have information for alumni wanting to play in the games. Here is the lineup for the day:
- 1:00 p.m. Women’s Soccer Alumni Game
- 3:00 p.m. Men’s Soccer Alumni Game
- 5:30 p.m. Women’s Lacrosse Alumni Game
- 7:00 p.m. Men’s Lacrosse Alumni Game
Alumni Baseball Game and Hospitality Area
3:00 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 Mystery Game Event with Snacks – Hosted by NSBE Student Chapter
Hot snacks and beverages will be on hand to keep the energy up during this fun interactive mystery game. Alumni, students, friends, and family participate to solve a mysterious and slightly spooky challenge. Let’s see who can figure it out with NSBE students leading the fun!
4 pm At Warrior Park Softball Alumni Game and Hospitality
Great time to head down to Warrior Park to watch the Alumni Softball Game. There will be snacks for alumni and guests.
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 Dinner in the Snyder Academic Center, Multi-Flex Theater
Registration 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 – 11:30 pm
7 pm – 10 pm Casino Night – Alumni, Family, Friends and Students in Andorfer Commons
Student, alumni, friends and family are welcome to double down and let it ride. Play to win raffle prize tickets (no money exchanged). Gaming is provided by Little Vegas.
8 pm – 11:30 pm 10th and 15th Year Reunion Class Kickback at Proof Event Center(off campus)
The Classes of 2009 and 2014 are invited to a private Kickback Lounge in the Proof Restaurant Event Room. Alumni captain Darius Darling will host, DJ Teezy will create a laid-back vibe, heavy appetizers to munch on, and bar service. Registration is required, 1 free drink ticket for all who register in advance. Chill and catch up with classmates!
Register here for the 2009/2014 Reunion Kickback.
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