Homecoming Week
Homecoming
Homecoming is a time when Rattlers come home to connect and share in our Rattler Pride.

Homecoming Oyster Bake
The St. Mary’s University Alumni Association invites alumni, students, faculty and staff to Homecoming Oyster Bake on Saturday, March 28 from 6 to 11 p.m. at St. Mary’s University, Pecan Grove.
Admission is free. Coupon booths will be available to purchase food and beverage coupons to redeem at the individual booths. To keep the event private, we ask that you and your guests register at one of our three “entrances” into Pecan Grove.

Homecoming Mass
Join the St. Mary’s community as we worship and express our joy at the Homecoming Mass. Homecoming Oyster Bake starts immediately after mass ends!
The 2026 Homecoming Mass will be held on Saturday, March 28 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Treadaway Hall, Guadalupe Chapel.

Heritage Club Reunion
Established in 1990, the Heritage Club Reunion honors former students who attended St. Mary’s University 50 or more years ago. We welcome alumni to bring scrapbooks, photographs and fond memories of your days at St. Mary’s to share!
The 2026 Heritage Club Reunion will be held on Saturday, March 28 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the University Center, Mengler Conference Room.

1852 Club Homecoming Social
The 1852 Club honors individuals who have made the commitment to invest in the University through a recurring gift. Members have access to exclusive events such as the 1852 Club Homecoming Oyster Bake Social.
The 1852 Club Homecoming Oyster Bake Social will take 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Quad Amphitheater

Engineering Alumni Reunion
The Department of Engineering at St. Mary’s University invites all engineering graduates to gather for an alumni social and celebrate the forthcoming retirement of Dr. Arthur Hanna (44 years of service) and Dr. Djaffer Ibaroudene (35 years of service)!
The 2026 Engineering Alumni Reunion will be held on Friday, March 27 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. in the Blank Sheppard Innovation Center.
Alumni Events
View all alumni events through the St. Mary’s Event Calendar.