Make plans to attend upcoming events in East Tennessee

This group of alumni from the 1980s enjoyed a weekend on campus and the tailgate prior to the October 15 football game. Upcoming alumni events provide an opportunity for you and your classmates to gather together.

Four alumni events are planned in the coming months.

The first event will be this Saturday, October 29.  Tusculum alumni, parents and friends are invited to enjoy a pre-game social prior to cheering on the Pioneers during a men’s basketball exhibition game at East Tennessee State University. The pre-game social will begin at 2 p.m. in the East Auxiliary Gum inside the Memorial Center (Mini-Dome) on the ETSU campus.  Attendees should use the Northwest entrance of the Mini-Dome) and are encouraged to park in the lots near the tennis courts.

The next event will be the following Saturday, November 5. Tusculum alumni, parents and friends are invited to enjoy a tailgate party prior to a football game against the arch-rival Eagles at Carson-Newman College.

The tailgate party will be at 11:30 a.m. in the gravel parking lot on Davis Street (the south end of Burke-Tarr Stadium). The kickoff to the game is at 1 p.m.

The cost is $8 per person with reservations by October 28. $12 per person after October 28.

Attendees can park in the visitor parking area along  Davis Street. Bring a chair and wear your favorite  Tusculum attire.

To register, please call the Office of Alumni  Relations at  423.636.7303 or 1.800.729.0259  ext. 5303, email alumni@tusculum.edu or you can register online at www.tusculum.edu/alumni.

The next two events are for alumni in Knoxville and Greeneville. The Knoxville event will be the launch of the Alumni Career Services Network for that region. The event will be Thursday, December 1. The Greeneville event will be on Tuesday, December 13. Mark your calendar now to attend these events.