Opens at Noon | Welcome Center | Carl Hansen Student Center Piazza
Guests will register here throughout the weekend and pick up maps and giveaways.

All Day | Alumni Career Connections | Location Varies | Free
We are excited to invite our alumni to partner with faculty and offer career guidance to students in the classroom. This is a wonderful chance to share your experiences and knowledge, helping to prepare the next generation for their professional journeys. Topics may include resume writing, interviewing tips, general career information and/or industry/professional insights related to course subject matter. If you are interested in serving in a classroom for one hour that day to provide career advice and coaching to students, please sign up.

9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Campus Bookstore Hours | Carl Hansen Student Center
Stop by and grab some new QU gear!

9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | The Famine Queen: Victoria and the Great Hunger Exhibition | Arnold Bernhard Library | Free
In the Irish famine historiography, Queen Victoria remains a contested figure - was she indifferent to the suffering of the Irish poor or, as a recent popular TV show suggested, was she engaged and compassionate? Stop by anytime between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to see the exhibit.

1 p.m. | Women's Field Hockey vs. Old Dominion| Field Hockey Stadium | Free
Cheer on Women's Field Hockey as they take on the Monarchs!

2 - 4 p.m. | School of Health Sciences Open House | North Haven Campus, MNH 355 | Free
Join us at the School of Health Sciences to explore our evolving North Haven campus, dive into hands-on simulation experiences, and learn about our latest community engagement initiatives.

4 - 6 p.m. | Big Bobcat Welcome | Quad - Mount Carmel Campus | $5
If you are arriving on Friday, join us to kick off Bobcat Weekend on QU's iconic Quad! Join family and friends for lawn games, music, snacks and giveaways!

5 - 7 p.m. | Friday Shabbat with Rabbi Reena Judd | Peter C. Hereld House | Free
Join Rabbi Reena for a traditional Friday evening Shabbat. Dinner will be served reception-style; stop by any time during the meal and enjoy fellowship.

6 - 8 p.m. | Feel-Good Friday at RecWell | RecWell Lobby, Recreation Center & Adjacent Lawn | $5
Stop by the RecWell Center to unwind and enjoy stress-busting activies led by staff. There will be gong meditation, therapy dogs, herbal tea making, rock climbing, access to tours in our state-of-the-art studios and more.

7 p.m. | Men's Ice Hockey vs. University of New Hampshire | M&T Bank Arena | Per Ticket
Cheer on Men's Ice Hockey as they take on the University of New Hampshire!

8 - 9 p.m. | Magician Jack Kelly | Burt Kahn Court | $8
Witness mind-bending illusions and captivating magic that will leave you spell bound!

Opens at 8 a.m. | Welcome Center | Carl Hansen Student Center Piazza
Guests will register here throughout the weekend and pick up maps and giveaways.

9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Campus Bookstore Hours | Carl Hansen Student Center
Stop by and grab some new QU gear!

9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | The Famine Queen: Victoria and the Great Hunger Exhibition | Arnold Bernhard Library | Free
The university community is invited to a fireside chat with Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz, moderated by President Judy Olian.

9  a.m. | Women's Soccer Alumnae Game | Soccer and Lacrosse Field | Free
Join Quinnipiac Women's Soccer Alumnae for our annual QUWSOC Alumnae Game. (Alumnae Game is for women's soccer alumnae. Guests and spectators are welcome to watch).

9  a.m. | Brian Vincent '86 Memorial Men's Soccer Alumni Game | Soccer and Lacrosse Field | Free
Quinnipiac Men's Soccer Alumni, join us for our annual game. (Alumni Game is for men's soccer alumni. Guests and spectators are welcome to watch).

9 a.m. | Men's Tennis Mixed Doubles Tournament | Tennis Courts on Mount Carmel Campus | Free
Check out our men's tennis team as they compete against in-state rivals Sacred Heart, Fairfield and Wesleyan.

9 a.m. | Women's Tennis Mixed Doubles Tournament | Tennis Courts on Mount Carmel Campus | Free
Check out our women's tennis team as they compete against in-state rivals Sacred Heart and Fairfield.

9 a.m. | QUIP-RS (Interdisciplinary Program for Research and Scholarship) Keynote | Studio B - Recreation Center | Free
Open to students of all majors, QUIP-RS provides up to $5,000 in funding for undergraduate students to conduct research or complete creative projects alongside faculty mentors. During our annual keynote, learn more about how our students and faculty are working together to improve our local and global communities.

9:30 - 11 a.m. | Exploratorium: Unleashing Academic Frontiers | Recreation and Wellness Center | Free
This event is a showcase featuring Quinnipiac students and faculty presenting academic excellence. You’ll meet students and faculty from across the university who will explain their research, demonstrate collaborative projects like student-designed video games, and learn more about cutting-edge teaching. Coffee and a continental breakfast will be served.

10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Quinnipiac Acrobatics & Tumbling Open Practice | Burt Kahn Court | Free
An exciting behind the scenes opportunity to see the Quinnipiac University Acrobatics & Tumbling team practice their tumbling, tosses, acrobatic lifts, pyramids and more!

11 a.m - 12 p.m. | State of the University | Mount Carmel Auditorium - Center for Communications and Engineering | Free
All alumni and families are invited to the Mount Carmel Auditorium to hear the latest university updates from President Judy Olian.

12 p.m. | Women's Basketball vs. SCSU | M&T Bank Arena | Free
Cheer on our women's basketball team as they take on the Owls!

12 p.m. | Women's Soccer vs. Iona | Soccer & Lacrosse Field | Free
Cheer on our women's soccer team as they take on the Iona Gaels!

12 p.m. | Women's Rugby vs. Dartmouth | Quinnipiac Rugby Field | Free
Cheer our women's rugby team to victory against Dartmouth!

12 - 3 p.m. | Boomer's Food Truck Festival | Mount Carmel Campus Quad | Free
Get the family ready for some tasty bites and fun! Visit the Quad for music, lawn games, pay-your-way food trucks and a biergarten featuring Bobcat Golden Lager! Kids will enjoy inflatables and activities plus a visit from Boomer himself!

12 - 3 p.m. | Student Business Pop-ups | Mount Carmel Campus Quad | Free
The M&T Bank Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship empowers and assists students, staff and faculty in all of Quinnipiac’s academic disciplines to pursue their entrepreneurial ventures. Please stop by to meet us and support student businesses during the Food Truck Festival! (No registration required.)

1 p.m. | School of Education Alumni Meet-up | Meet at Echlin | Free
Lace up your favorite walking shoes and join fellow School of Education alumni for a scenic stroll up Sleeping Giant's iconic Tower Trail! Reconnect with old friends, enjoy the fresh air, and take in the beautiful views. Don’t forget to bring your water bottle and get ready for a memorable outdoor adventure! Current School of Education students are welcome to attend with their families.

1 - 3 p.m. | Discover the Giant | Meet at Albert Schweitzer Institute | $5
Stop by our university pollinator gardens to learn more about the biodiversity of our neighboring Sleeping Giant Mountain. A self-guided hike departing from the garden is optional. Ecology talks take place every half hour at 3 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 4 p.m., and 4:30 p.m. Maps, water fill-up, and a light snack will be provided.

1 - 3 p.m. | Guided Campus Tours | Meet at the School of Business Dome | Free
Join our admissions team to take a walk through Mount Carmel Campus and reminisce about your time on campus while checking out all the latest facilities.

2 - 4 p.m. | Multicultural Reception & Jam Session | On the Rocks Pub - York Hill Campus | $10
Join us for an afternoon of vibrant music and delicious refreshments, celebrating the rich tapestry of our multicultural families and alumni. A cash bar will be on hand to complement the festivities. Don't miss out on this chance to reconnect, meet our Office of Inclusive Excellence team, and enjoy!

3 p.m. | Men's Soccer vs. Iona | Soccer Stadium | Free
Cheer on our men's soccer team as they take on the Iona Gaels!

3 - 7 p.m. | Game Watch Party: Quinnipiac vs University of New Hampshire | Recreation Center | $10
Gather your crew and ignite your Quinnipiac spirit as you cheer on the Bobcats! Join us in the rec center for an epic game night on a giant screen, where family and friends can enjoy the excitement together. With a cash bar and delicious concessions available, it’s the perfect way to celebrate every play!

7 p.m. | Family Bingo Night | Burt Kahn Court | $5
The student programming board and office of student engagement invite families and students to participate in family bingo night with multiple rounds and QU-themed prizes! Light Snacks will be provided.

9 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Campus Bookstore Hours | Carl Hansen Student Center
Stop by to grab some new QU gear!

9 - 11 a.m. | Acoustic Wake-up Breakfast | Quad on Mount Carmel Campus | $15
Enjoy relaxing live music with your breakfast on the Quad while overlooking campus and Sleeping Giant Mountain.

10 a.m. | Women's Lacrosse Alumnae Game | Lacrosse and Soccer Stadium | Free
Join Quinnipiac Women's Lacrosse Alumnae for our Women's Lacrosse Alumnae Game. (Alumnae Game is for women's lacrosse alumnae only. Guests and spectators are welcome to watch).

12 p.m. | Women's Field Hockey vs. Sacred Heart University | Field Hockey Stadium | Free
Come and watch QU Field Hockey compete against in-state rival Sacred Heart.