september 4, 2025
5-7 pm
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pathways pittsfield awareness event
Please join us for a special reception at Bousquet Mountain in Pittsfield, where you will hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about how the $30M MCLA Pathways campaign is changing lives.
Online registration for this event has closed. We'll see you there!
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september 5, 2025
6:05 pm
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Ma state universities night at the woosox
Meet up with your fellow Massachusetts state university alums and other community members at Polar Park in Worcester as the WooSox take on the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders. Stick around after the baseball game for a fireworks show.
Click here to purchase your tickets!
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september 11, 2025
5:30 pm
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michael hingson lecture & book signing
9/11 survivor and inspirational speaker Michael Hingson will give a lecture on courage, trust, and resilience in the Amsler Campus Gymnasium, followed by a meet and greet and book signing.
Hingson is the author of the NY Times bestseller "Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, his Guide Dog & the Triumph of Trust." On September 11, 2001, Hingson and his guide dog escaped the 78th floor of Tower One of the World Trade Center moments before the building's collapse.
This event is free and open to the public.
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september 17, 2025
4 pm
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MCLA constitution day lecture
Williams College Associate Professor of Sociology Dr. Ben Snyder will give the lecture "Surveillance, Police, and Big Tech: Lessons from Baltimore" in Murdock Hall, Room 218.
This event is free and open to the public.
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september 8, 2025
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28th annual mcla athletics golf classic
Join us at Waubeeka Golf Links in Williamstown to support our student-athletes and Pathways, the Campaign for MCLA.
Learn more and register here by August 23.
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september 20, 2025
9:30 aM
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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.
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october 3-5, 2025
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2025 homecoming weekend
Join us back in North Adams to reminisce with your fellow alums! Events include informal meetups and dinners, the Distinguished Alumni Awards Brunch, NASC/MCLA themed trivia, alumni baseball and softball games with a dessert tailgate, a guided campus tour, a tribute to Jonathan Monroy, a family-friendly hike around North Pond, a visit to a saw-whet owl banding station, and more. We can't wait to see you!
Click here for the full schedule and to register by September 25.
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october 11, 2025
7 pm
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elizabeth and lawrence vadnais environmental issues lecture
This year’s event will celebrate the legacy of The Center for Resourceful Living (CRL), started 50 years ago by MCLA Professor Emeritus Lawrence H. Vadnais. The evening will feature the debut screening of filmmaker Sharon Wyrrick’s documentary, “Did You Put Milk in the Bucket?: A Tribute to The Center for Resourceful Living.” The filmmaker will be in attendance at the screening, taking place in MCLA's Murdock Hall, Room 218.
This event is free and open to the public.
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october 15, 2025
5:30-7:30 pm
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Ma state universities reception in washington, D.C.
The Alumni Association and MCLA President James F. Birge, Ph.D. invite you to join the Presidents of the Massachusetts State Universities and your fellow MA state university graduates at a reception celebrating our campuses. The event will take place at the Russell Senate Office Building | Kennedy Caucus Room, SR-325, located at 2 Constitution Ave. NE, Washington, D.C.
Please RSVP at this link by October 1 to join us.
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december 2, 2025
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alumni & Friends craft class
Save the date to join us for another fun, on-campus craft class led by alumna Lisa Mendel of Mendel's Stained Glass Studio.
More info and registration link coming soon!
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february 7, 2026
9:30 am
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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.
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april 11, 2026
9:30 am
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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.
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june 11, 2026
6 pm
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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.
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