Upcoming Alumni Programs & Events

march 31, 2026
5:30-7 pm

MBA networking event

Please join us at Berkshire Innovation Center in Pittsfield for a networking event with your fellow business alums, current and future MCLA students, faculty members, and others. FREE. Light refreshments provided.

Please RSVP here by March 23.

april 10-12, 2026

spring weekend

Join us for alumni soccer, volleyball, and women's basketball games; an alumni author panel; an all-alumni social at Door Prize; a food truck tailgate party; and more!

Please RSVP here by April 2.

april 11, 2026
9:30 am

alumni association board of directors meeting

This is a hybrid meeting, held both in person and via Zoom. If you would like to attend the meeting, please email alumni@mcla.edu for more information.

april 13-14, 2026

#MClA GIVES 2026

Save the date and join us for our 30-hour fundraiser supporting current and future MCLA Trailblazers!

april 28, 2026
6-8 pm

spring craft & sip class

Join us for another fun workshop with alumna Lisa Mendel '93, M.Ed. '02 of Mendel's Stained Glass Studio in Adams. Create a spring garden in resin to keep for yourself or give as a gift. Your $30 fee includes two hours of instruction, light snacks, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages.

Please register here by April 21.

may 14, 2026
3:30-5 pm

Daniel connerton celebration

Join us as we honor the life of former MCLA professor Daniel Connerton. A plaque will be placed in the library in his memory and a scholarship will be raised in his name. Meet on the first floor of Freel Library. 

Please RSVP here by May 6.

may 14, 2026
5:30-7:30 pm

alumni & class of 2026 mixer

Join us, your fellow alums, and the MCLA Class of 2026 for a casual get-together at Bright Ideas Brewing. Your free admission includes one drink ticket and light bites.

Please RSVP here by May 6.

may 15-16, 2026

class of 1976 50th reunion events

On Friday, join us for a celebratory 50th anniversary dinner and optional attendance at the MCLA Baccalaureate Ceremony. On Saturday, you're invited to the MCLA Commencement ceremony, as well as a pre-event breakfast and post-event lunch.

Please register here for all events by April 29.

Take advantage of a special room rate of $196 at Hotel Downstreet for Friday, May 16 by clicking here or calling them at 413-663-6500 to reserve your room by April 15. Just tell them you're with MCLA Commencement Weekend (Code: XU20V4)!

View more local accommodations here.

may 16, 2026

commencement & golden graduates events

Please join us at the 2026 MCLA Commencement ceremony, as well as a pre-event breakfast and post-event lunch.

Please register here by April 29.

Take advantage of a special room rate of $196 at Hotel Downstreet for Friday, May 16 by clicking here or calling them at 413-663-6500 to reserve your room by April 15. Just tell them you're with MCLA Commencement Weekend (Code: XU20V4)!

View more local accommodations here.

june 9, 2026
6 pm

virtual alumni association board of directors meeting

This is a fully virtual meeting, held via Zoom. If you would like to attend the meeting, please email alumni@mcla.edu for more information.

july 12, 2026

oyster farm tour in plymouth, ma

Join us for a tour of Ichabod Flat Oysters, led by owner Don Wilkinson '66, followed by lunch at The Charlie Horse and a talk by MCLA professor Dr. Justin Golub.

Please register here by July 1.

july 21, 2026
6-8 pm

reunion at norte azul cantina

Join your fellow alumni at Norte Azul Cantina in Stephentown, New York!

Please register here by July 13.

august 9, 2026
12:30-2:30 pm

reunion at balderdash cellars

Join your fellow alumni at Balderdash Cellars in Richmond, Massachusetts!

Please register here by August 3. 

august 24, 2026

Save the date: mcla athletics golf classic

More info coming soon!

CONTACT US


 

Office of Alumni Relations
alumni@mcla.edu 
413-662-5224