{"id":1061,"date":"2022-03-28T21:08:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T02:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/?page_id=1061"},"modified":"2025-10-01T13:49:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T13:49:32","slug":"alumni-reunion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/alumni\/alumni-reunion\/","title":{"rendered":"Yeager Alumni Reunion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"w-full xl:container mx-auto px-6\">\n<h2>2023 Yeager Alumni Reunion<\/h2>\n<p>We had a great reunion in October 2022, and we&#8217;re doing it again in 2023! Thanks to a generous sponsorship from Jim and Bobbie Farley, the Yeager reunion is returning Oct. 13 and 14, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t wait to be entertained; You are the entertainment! Do you have an activity you&#8217;d like to host during the reunion? Email Cara Bailey at <a href=\"mailto:bailey160@marshall.edu\">bailey160@marshall.edu<\/a> to secure a location and be included on the itinerary. RSVP by Oct. 1 to get a swag bag of Marshall goodies!<\/p>\n<a   href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/8KtP8U7p7igqifC9A\" class=\"button button-green  \"><span>RSVP TODAY<\/span><\/a>\n<h3>SCHEDULE<\/h3>\n<h4>The Main Event<\/h4>\n<p>Oct. 14: 7 p.m., <strong>Reunion Gala<\/strong>, Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall<\/p>\n<p>Wear your Marshall best (casual clothes welcome) and come prepared for fun! Cornhole, BBQ, signature drinks. This year, we&#8217;re asking our alumni to help us give back to Marshall through their time, talent and treasure. What will that look like? We&#8217;ll have areas set up at the gala where you can write thank you cards to our donors; a board where alumni can select ways they want to engage; and a financial goal we want our alumni to help us meet!<\/p>\n<h5>Additional Events:<\/h5>\n<p>Oct. 13: 3-4 p.m., <strong>Yeager Seminar Revisited with Dr. Jamie Warner<\/strong>, Drinko Library 138.<\/p>\n<p>Oct. 13: 4-6 p.m., <strong>Bell X-1 Investment Team<\/strong>, Old Main 230. Hosted by Matt Bromund &#8217;96.<\/p>\n<p>Oct. 13: 6 p.m., <strong>Social Mixer,<\/strong> Summit Beer Station, 321 9th St. We&#8217;ll provide some light apps; you open your own tab.<\/p>\n<p>Oct. 13: 7:15 p.m., <strong>MU Men&#8217;s Soccer vs. Coastal Carolina<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Oct. 14: 8:30 a.m. <strong>Society of Yeager Scholars Board of Directors Fall Meeting<\/strong>, Shawkey Dining Room in the Memorial Student Center. Continental breakfast is provided.<\/p>\n<p>Oct. 14: 12:30 p.m. <strong>Book Social<\/strong>, Nomada Bakery. Hosted by Sarah Abbott &#8217;14 and Ben Jones &#8217;17. A book social is a more relaxed kind of book club! We are not reading a specific book prior to meeting. The only recommended preparation is thinking about a book you&#8217;ve read recently, whether you&#8217;d suggest it to others, and why.<\/p>\n<p>Oct. 14: 3-5 p.m., <strong>Video Game Social,<\/strong> MSC Game Arena (located in the basement of the student center). Hosted by current scholars. An all-ages tournament featuring Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros., and Just Dance. Prizes will be awarded.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more!<\/p>\n<a   href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/8KtP8U7p7igqifC9A\" class=\"button button-green  \"><span>RSVP TODAY<\/span><\/a>\n<p>Pictures from 2022 are available <a href=\"https:\/\/muphotos.marshall.edu\/Events\/Honors-College\/101422-Yeager-Gala\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1061 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/blacksheep-64-3573497562-o\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/files\/2014\/11\/Blacksheep-64-3573497562-O-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail focal-point-image\" alt=\"\" style=\" --focal-point-left: 0.5; --focal-point-top: 0.5; \" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/yeager_medallion_-112\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/files\/2016\/05\/Yeager_medallion_-112-e1685648016962-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail focal-point-image\" alt=\"\" style=\" --focal-point-left: 0.5; --focal-point-top: 0.5; \" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/alumni\/the-wolfe-family-class-of-2017\/wolfeclass\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/files\/2017\/07\/WolfeClass-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail focal-point-image\" alt=\"\" style=\" --focal-point-left: 0.5; --focal-point-top: 0.5; \" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/alumni\/the-ashland-class-of-1991\/yeager_visit5\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/files\/2020\/12\/Yeager_visit5-e1683134140512-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail focal-point-image\" alt=\"\" style=\" --focal-point-left: 0.5; --focal-point-top: 0.5; \" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/chuck-yeager\/yeager_visit6\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/files\/2020\/12\/Yeager_visit6-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail focal-point-image\" alt=\"\" style=\" --focal-point-left: 0.5; --focal-point-top: 0.5; \" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/yeager_visit7\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/files\/2020\/12\/Yeager_visit7-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail focal-point-image\" alt=\"\" style=\" --focal-point-left: 0.5; --focal-point-top: 0.5; \" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/chuck-yeager\/yeager_visit10\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/files\/2020\/12\/Yeager_visit10-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail focal-point-image\" alt=\"\" style=\" --focal-point-left: 0.5; --focal-point-top: 0.5; \" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/ygr_brochure-medallion-ceremony-2020-80\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/yeager\/files\/2021\/09\/Ygr_brochure-Medallion-Ceremony-2020-80-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail focal-point-image\" alt=\"\" style=\" --focal-point-left: 0.5; --focal-point-top: 0.5; \" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 Yeager Alumni Reunion We had a great reunion in October 2022, and we&#8217;re doing it again in 2023! Thanks to a generous sponsorship from Jim and Bobbie Farley, the Yeager reunion is returning Oct. 13 and 14, 2023. Don&#8217;t wait to be entertained; You are the entertainment! 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