Golden graduate homecoming
An annual gathering to celebrate the 50th anniversary of UTHSC graduation ceremonies. This multi-day event culminates in the Golden Graduate Homecoming Ceremony and Dinner. You don’t want to miss this special reunion or the opportunity to catch up with friends and classmates!
Honoring the classes of 1974
October 30–November 1, 2024
You won’t want to miss the Golden Graduate Homecoming Ceremony and Dinner, Welcome Reception at the historic Peabody Hotel, breakfast and lunch with classmates, and college open houses.
Early bird tickets are $175 per person. Regular tickets are $200 per person.
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, October 30
All times Central
Schedule and room assignments subject to change. If changes occur, you will be notified.
Denotes signature events
Golden Graduate Homecoming Welcome
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location: North Mezzanine Level, Peabody Hotel
Pick up your welcome packets.
Golden Graduate Homecoming Ceremony
Time: 5–6 p.m.
Location: Forest Room, Peabody Hotel
This special event is when Golden Graduates from the Class of 1974 will receive their medallions and 50-year pins within their respective colleges.
Golden Graduate Homecoming Welcome Reception
Time: 6–8 p.m.
Location: Venetian Ballroom, Peabody Hotel
Dine on great food and reconnect with classmates. This promises to be a night to remember!
Thursday, October 31
All times Central
Schedule and room assignments subject to change. If changes occur, you will be notified.
Denotes signature events
Full Breakfast with Classmates
Time: 8–9:30 a.m.
Location: Hernando Desoto Room, Peabody Hotel
Shuttle to UTHSC Campus
Time: 9:30–9:45 a.m.
Location: Union Avenue Entrance, Peabody Hotel
College Open House & CHIPS Tour
Time: 10 a.m.–Noon
Location: UTHSC Campus
Get college updates from administration and students and tour the Center for Healthcare Improvement and Patient Simulation (CHIPS).
Lunch
Time: Noon–1 p.m.
Location: SAC Dining Hall, UTHSC Campus
Tour of the CHIPS building.
Shuttle to Peabody Hotel
Time: 1:30–2 p.m.
Free time with Classmates
Time: 2–6 p.m.
Golden Graduate Homecoming Reception
Time: 5:30–6:30 p.m.
Location: Forest Room, Peabody Hotel
Join us for a cocktail before the Golden Graduate Homecoming Dinner.
Golden Graduate Homecoming Dinner
Time: 7–9 p.m.
Location: Venetian Ballroom, Peabody Hotel
Friday, November 1
All times Central
Schedule and room assignments subject to change. If changes occur, you will be notified.
Farewell Continental Breakfast
Time: 8:30–10 a.m.
Location: Hernando Desoto Room, Peabody Hotel
Grab a breakfast pastry and some coffee or juice while you say farewell to your classmates.
Time for individual class reunion brunches/lunches
Time: 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
College of Medicine Class of June 1974 Dinner
Time: 5:30–8 p.m.
Location: River Inn
Cost: $50/person
RESERVE A ROOM
Peabody Hotel, 149 Union Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103
Room Rate: $205 per Night
Group Code: UTFI/Golden Graduate group
Policies: As a convenience, you may book online or call the Peabody Reservation Department at 1-800-PEABODY to make your reservation. To ensure the discounted rate, you must identify the group name (UTFI/Golden Graduate group). Reservations can be cancelled up to 72 hours prior to arrival. On-site valet or self-parking are available for an additional charge.
Hotel Check-In: 4 p.m.
Hotel Check-Out: 11 a.m.
Deadline to reserve a room: 5 p.m. CDT October 9, 2024
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For more information, contact Blair Duke, Assistant Director of Alumni Programs.