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Please pay close attention to events of interest to ensure you know whether they are in-person or virtual.

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October 2024

Homecoming 2024


Homecoming: The Hive Coming Home
Saturday, October 19

Homecoming Festival | 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Sacramento State / Parking Lot 8

Football vs. Weber State | 6:00 p.m. kick-off
Fireworks | post-game
Hornet Stadium

Celebrate this annual football game with alumni, current students, Sac State staff and the community! Learn more about gameday parking, tailgating policies, and Sacramento State Homecoming!

Click here to view all upcoming Homecoming Week activities (October 14-19)!

Let us know you're coming to Homecoming and register to WIN!

Order your Tailgate Meal

Buy your Football game ticket. Use code: sacstatealum to save $$!

Career Buzz

Career Buzz: Public Service
Wednesday, October 23, 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Virtual via Zoom

Discover the rewarding world of public service at our next Career Buzz! Whether you're interested in state jobs, politics, or other public sector roles, this panel will explore a variety of career paths that make a real impact.

Register to discover more on Public Service!

HPPA Chapter

HPPA Elections Mixer
Wednesday, October 23, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Lucid Winery, Sacramento

With election season in full-swing, this is a great opportunity to mingle with with fellow alumni and dive into engaging discussions about the local, state, and national elections shaping our future.

Make connections, register today!

November 2024

Football vs. Portland State | Sac State Salutes Heros Night
Saturday, November 2 | 6:00 p.m. kick-off
Hornet Stadium, Sacramento State

Join us in Saluting Heros at this home football game. The evening will be filled with Hornet pride and FREE cowboy hats for the first 2,000 fans (Courtest of Wendy's). Buy your tickets in advance to save $$. All ticket prices increase on game day. For discounted alumni tickets, click below and ensure you use discount code: sacstatealum.

Buy your Football game ticket early to save $$!

Distinguished Alumni Awards 2024
Thursday, November 7 | 5:30 p.m. PT
Harper Alumni Center, Sacramento

Join us as we honor exceptional Sacramento State alumni and supporters for professional achievements and contributions to the community. Established in 1972, the Distinguished Alumni Awards are given by the University and the Sacramento State Alumni Association to showcase the University's values in action. Our six honorees truly exemplify our Hornet values! The event starts with a reception followed by dinner and the awards presentation.

Reserve your seat for this inspiring evening today!

San Jose Alumni Mixer

San Jose Area Alumni Mixer
Thursday, November 14, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Tipsy Putt Silicon Valley, Sunnyvale

Calling all San Jose area Hornets! Join us for an fun Alumni Mixer at Tipsy Putt, an alumna-owned business where you’ll have the chance to connect with fellow Sac State alumni and enjoy great appetizers. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to mix, mingle, and show your Hornet pride!

RSVP today!

Hornet Athletics

Fall sports are officially underway, so head out to cheer on the Hornets in Sacramento and beyond!

You can also see the latest news on the teams, the student athletes, and where you can catch the next competition by checking out the Hornet Sports website.

Visit HornetSports.com for more details

More Campus Events

Save-the-Date

Registration links will be posted soon. See you soon!

  • Homecoming Week - October 14-19
  • Homecoming Festival and Football - Saturday, October 19
  • Distinguished Alumni Awards - Thursday, November 7

Outdoor Activity Opportunities

ASI Peak Adventures

ASI Peak Adventures offers outdoor trips, gear rentals, team building at the Challenge Center, summer camps, and a full service bike shop! All services are open to Alumni. Be sure to claim your free Alumni Association membership to get a discount!

Outdoor Trips

Gear Rentals

Summer Camps for kids ages 8-17

Team Building

Bike Shop

Sac State Aquatic Center picture

Sac State Aquatic Center

Located on the beautiful Lake Natoma in Gold River, the Aquatic Center is a National Boating Instruction Safety Center where we offer classes, camps, facility reservations, team building, youth groups, and equipment rentals. So, you don’t have to have your own equipment to enjoy beautiful Lake Natoma. The Aquatic Center is open to the general public. Be sure the claim your free Alumni Association membership and pay the discounted affiliate rate on equipment rentals.

Equipment Rentals

Classes and Private Lessons

On Demand Content

Summer @ Sac State

Summer @ Sac State

Even when the campus slows down for summer, there are still lots of opportunities for alumni and community members to explore the campus. There are tons of camps for children from elementary school through high school - academic, sports, adventure, boating and more! Plus, recreation activities for the entire family! Hope to see you on campus this summer!

Check out all the opportunities!