Mount Union Alumni

10/15/2026

Calling all Purple Raider sports fans! 💜

Looking for your next Cleveland sports outing? Discounted tickets are available for select regular-season Cleveland Browns 🏈 and Cleveland Cavaliers 🏀 games!

Gather your fellow Purple Raiders and make plans to cheer on Cleveland!

🎟️ Secure your seats: https://bit.ly/4ygEWs7

10/15/2026

10/15/2026

🎉 Zach Wolfe '19 was recently recognized as Marco Island Academy’s Teacher of Distinction! Congratulations, Zach!

🎉 Congratulations to Mr. Zachary Wolfe! 🎉

Please join us in congratulating Mr. Zachary Wolfe on being named Marco Island Academy’s 2026–2027 Teacher of Distinction!

This well-deserved recognition celebrates his excellence in the classroom, passion for teaching, and dedication to helping his students succeed.

We are proud to have Mr. Wolfe as part of our MIA family! 💙🤍


Champions For Learning

10/12/2026

Thanks to all of the Raiders, alumni, families, and more who came to celebrate Alumni Weekend and Homecoming with us! 💜

Keep checking back for more photos as we continue to add more from the entire weekend.

10/08/2026

Alumni Weekend is almost here! Whether you're returning to reconnect with classmates, celebrate a reunion, spend time with family, or show your Raider pride, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Join fellow alumni for a weekend of connection, tradition, and fun! We look forward to welcoming you back! 💜

Check out the full list of activities, reunions, and more happening this weekend: https://www.mountunion.edu/homecoming

10/07/2026

🎉 Calling all Physical Therapy alumni!

Join us for the inaugural UMU Physical Therapy Alumni Open House on Friday, October 23, from 5-9 p.m. as we celebrate National Physical Therapy Month and showcase the new home of Mount Union's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program.

Reconnect with fellow alumni, meet current DPT faculty, tour the new space, and hear remarks from Dr. Sheryl Holt at 6:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided.

Register by October 14: bit.ly/4yvL14Z

10/06/2026

One Day. One University. Countless Connections. 💜

This Founder's Day, we're celebrating 180 years of Mount Union by bringing Raiders together across the country! Join fellow alumni at one of our regional Founder's Day gatherings taking place October 20-22 in California, Florida, Georgia, Ohio, or Virginia as we honor our shared history, lifelong friendships, and the connections that make our Mount Union community so special.

We invite you to celebrate the Raider spirit and the traditions that continue to unite us 180 years later and celebrate our past, strengthen our connections, and look ahead to the future of Mount Union together. RSVP by October 15 at: bit.ly/474NeIw

📍 Georgia
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20
6- 8 p.m. (EST)
Politan Row at Ashford Lane (4550 Olde Perimeter Way, Dunwoody, GA 30346-1203)
Hosted by: Delphyne (Turner ’76) Taylor

📍 Florida
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20
6:30- 8 p.m. (EST)
Vesuvio (2035 Edgewater Drive, Orlando, FL 32804)
Hosted by: Marsha Bukala ‘80

📍 Virginia
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21
5-8 p.m. (EST)
Audacious Aleworks Brewery- Fairfax City (10940 Fairfax Blvd, Fairfax, VA 22030)
Hosted by: Shirley (Schwartz ’77) Klocek, Michele (Charriere ’77) Forman, and Kathleen (Stafford ’77) Judge

📍 California
Wednesday, October 21
6:30- 8:30 p.m. (PDT)
Culinary Dropout (191 N Orange St., Orange, CA 92866)
Hosted by: Lisa (Doring ’89) Baermann

📍 Ohio
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22
6-8 p.m. (EST)
Tipsy Teller Urban Winery (123 N. Main St., Minerva, Ohio 44657)
Hosted by: Ida Gorman ‘13

10/02/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Joseph S. Colla ’97 on being named the 2026 Physician of the Year by the UI Health System at the University of Illinois Chicago Hospital!

A well-deserved honor recognizing his dedication, compassion, and excellence in patient care.

10/02/2026

We're just ONE WEEK away from the biggest gathering of Raider alumni, family, and friends at Alumni Weekend and Homecoming on October 9-11. The Run-A-MUC 5K race, energetic reunions, and countless family fun activities are just around the corner!

Don't forget to stop by the Mount Union Spirit Shop in the Hoover Price Campus Center! They are now a cashless store, fully stocked with Mount Union gear for you to browse. The Spirit Shop is open all weekend from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Register for all the events before it's too late: https://www.mountunion.edu/homecoming