UMSL Class of 1976 Golden Reunion

Celebrate the Class of 1976's Golden Reunion! Join us and celebrate your 50th anniversary of graduating from the University of Missouri–St. Louis during Commencement Weekend, May 15–16, 2026. This milestone celebration honors the Class of 1976 and the legacy you helped build. Spend two meaningful days reconnecting with classmates, revisiting campus and discovering how UMSL has grown and evolved over the past 50 years. During the weekend, you will also be formally inducted into the Golden Circle, recognizing alumni who have reached their 50-year graduation milestone. Bring your spouse or guest, gather your fellow Tritons, and come ready to be amazed by the exciting changes across campus while celebrating the traditions and friendships that remain at the heart of UMSL. Alumni from 1975 and before are also welcome to attend! Weekend Highlights Friday begins with a warm welcome back to campus, followed by a guided heritage tour and the UMSL Golden Alumni Luncheon at the beautiful Touhill Performing Arts Center. Saturday, you’ll don special golden robes and take part in the 1:30 p.m. commencement ceremony, a powerful tradition that celebrates your journey while inspiring the next generation of UMSL graduates. As a special memento, Golden Grads will keep their mortarboard, tassel and 50th Reunion stole from their regalia. Most of all, this weekend is about reconnecting with classmates and the shared memories that shaped your UMSL experience. View the schedule tab for full details! Share Your Story. Support the Future. As we celebrate your Golden Reunion, we invite you to reflect on the moments that defined your time at UMSL. Add your favorite memories to our Golden Reunion Memory Wall and help us create a lasting tribute to your class. Many alumni also choose to mark this milestone with a commemorative gift, supporting scholarships and programs that ensure future Tritons have the same life-changing opportunities you experienced. Your generosity honors your legacy while investing in UMSL’s next 50 years. We look forward to welcoming you home to campus for this unforgettable celebration!