Homecoming 2017, Fairmont Flashback, will take place September 28-30. Join us for a variety of events including the Homecoming Parade followed by a gathering at the Joe n’ Throw; the Emeritus Luncheon and Alumni Award Winners Brunch; and a reception to honor the1967 Football National Championship team followed by their induction into the Athletic Hall of Fame. Click below for more detailed information and to register for the events.
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Amie Fazalare
Interim Alumni Director
Erickson Alumni Center
1300 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554
Phone: 304.367.4867
Toll Free: 1-866-372-2586
Fax: 304.367.4742
amie.fazalare@fairmontstate.edu
alumniandfriends@fairmontstate.edu
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Monday, September 25, 2017
As part of Homecoming 2017 for Fairmont State University, nine exceptional alumni will be honored at the annual Alumni Awards Brunch at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30. This year’s Homecoming theme is “Fairmont Flashback 1967” in honor of the 50th anniversary of Fairmont State’s NAIA National Championship Football team.
Monday, September 25, 2017
Fairmont State University’s 1967 NAIA National Championship Football team will be celebrated during Homecoming 2017 with the theme “Fairmont Flashback 1967.” Homecoming will be held Sept. 25 - 30, with a variety of events for students, alumni, faculty, staff and the Falcon community.
Thursday, September 21, 2017
Recent Fairmont State University graduate, Kurtis Dennison, will be leading a session on his experience with the Peace Corps at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, in Multimedia A in the Ruth Ann Musick Library.
After graduating in 2014 with a degree in theatre arts, Dennison served with AmeriCorps Energy Express and AmeriCorps VISTA to develop community theater activities in Grafton, West Virginia. He went on to volunteer with the Peace Corps, serving in Rwanda from 2015 through 2017.
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Let our Fairmont State University alumni be the first to tell you how their experiences changed the direction of their lives. Let us be the first to tell you how to reconnect with your Falcon family, support the success of future graduates and network with professionals who started their journey here.
Our Office of Alumni Relations staff members:
- Coordinate Homecoming
- Plan and implement a variety of alumni events, programs and services
- Provide support for class and organizational reunions
- Advocate of the University’s mission, goals and programs
- Organize fundraising campaigns and encourage giving
- Offer administrative support for the Fairmont State Alumni Association Board of Directors