Events

Purchase College alumni love to get together. From lectures, alumni panels, receptions, performances, networking events, and student presentations, there are always opportunities to come together and connect.

Check out the Purchase Calendar for other programs and events that you might like to attend (both on and off campus).

DISCLAIMER: When registering for an alumni event, attendees give Purchase College, SUNY and the Purchase College Alumni Association the rights to use any photo or image taken during the event in any medium for educational, promotional, advertising, or other purposes that support the mission of the College. Participants agree that all rights to the photo, image, and/or likeness belong to Purchase College SUNY, unless indicated otherwise.

Upcoming Events:

Apr 21

Connecting on LinkedIn

Time: 1:00pm—2:30pm

Standing out in the time of COVID-19 (and a Tough Job Market)
Apr 26

Virtual & Global: Purchase Alumni Around the World

Time: 12:00pm—1:00pm

Kicking off our “Virtual & Global” celebration is a virtual and global panel of Purchase alumni from across the decades who will share the stories of their journeys from campus to their current lives abroad.
Apr 26

Lee Schlesinger: If Only You Had Eyes to See It: Teaching the Bible in a Secular/Public Context

Time: 6:00pm—7:00pm

Start the week of alumni events by heading back to the virtual classroom for an inspiring lecture led by one of the College’s most iconic professors.
Apr 26

Cynthia Lin: Topographies

Time: 6:00pm—7:00pm

Cynthia Lin, Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing in the Purchase College School of Art+Design, will speak about her paintings and how they inform her teaching.
Apr 26

Healthy Minds—Healthy Lives: Post Graduation

Time: 7:30pm—8:30pm

Join the Purchase College Alumni Association’s Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) Committee for a workshop on the importance of mental health during the transition to post-college life. Cynthia Solis ’13, MHC-LP will discuss the challenges during this period of time and problem solving techniques to help support you during this transition and beyond.
Apr 27

“All Your Students Are Geniuses”: The Joy of Teaching 20 Years of Collaborative Flipped Classes

Time: 6:00pm—7:00pm

Kathleen Z. McCormick, Professor of Literature and Pedagogy at Purchase College, brings together a panel of alumni to discuss the relationship between teaching techniques and students’ immersion in learning and how their experiences in her classroom are influencing their own professional careers.
Apr 27

Where Are They Now? EOP/MAP Alumni Panel

Time: 7:30pm—8:30pm

Join Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) and Merit Access Program (MAP) alumni as they share their student and professional journeys.
Apr 27

Choreostorming: Using Choreography of Cancer Genomics to Expand Art and Science Blending

Time: 7:30pm—8:30pm

The medium of interpretive dance to convey basic science is well regarded but not commonplace for college level instruction or scientific hypothesis development. Join Purchase College alumna Dr. Jill Bargonetti ’85 (Biology) as she describes choreostorming – the term she coined to describe the process where science and art come together to understand the molecular movement that provokes cancer at the genomic level – and the development of a related college course entitled Choreographing Genomics.

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Revisiting Cleve Gray’s “Threnody” at the NEU 12.03.19

Revisiting Cleve Gray's Threnody Reception and Tour, December 3, 2019
Revisiting Cleve Gray's Threnody Reception and Tour, December 3, 2019
Revisiting Cleve Gray's Threnody Reception and Tour, December 3, 2019
Revisiting Cleve Gray's Threnody Reception and Tour, December 3, 2019
Revisiting Cleve Gray's Threnody Reception and Tour, December 3, 2019
Revisiting Cleve Gray's Threnody Reception and Tour, December 3, 2019
Revisiting Cleve Gray's Threnody Reception and Tour, December 3, 2019
Revisiting Cleve Gray's Threnody Reception and Tour, December 3, 2019

#Forever Purchase - Welcome New Grads Mixer 07.18.19

July 18, 2019 - #Forever Purchase - Welcome New Grads Mixer at a rooftop in New York City
July 18, 2019 - #Forever Purchase - Welcome New Grads Mixer at a rooftop in New York City
July 18, 2019 - #Forever Purchase - Welcome New Grads Mixer at a rooftop in New York City

Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 12.03.18

Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018
Photos from the Purchase College Alumni Association Big Apple Holiday Party 2018

Conservatory of Theatre Arts Alumni Holiday Party 12.4.17

The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.
The Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts held its first ALUMNI HOLIDAY PARTY at The Playwright Tavern in Manhattan on Monday evening, December 4th, 2017.

Alumni Mixer for Journalists 11.10.17

November 10, 2017 - Alumni Mixer for Journalism and Writing Majors
November 10, 2017 - Alumni Mixer for Journalism and Writing Majors
November 10, 2017 - Alumni Mixer for Journalism and Writing Majors
November 10, 2017 - Alumni Mixer for Journalism and Writing Majors
November 10, 2017 - Alumni Mixer for Journalism and Writing Majors
November 10, 2017 - Alumni Mixer for Journalism and Writing Majors
November 10, 2017 - Alumni Mixer for Journalism and Writing Majors

An Evening with Kyle Abraham ’00 10.19.17

Reception and artist talk with Purchase College alumnus Kyle Abraham '00, artistic director of Abraham.In.Motion and members of his dance company,
Reception and artist talk with Purchase College alumnus Kyle Abraham '00, artistic director of Abraham.In.Motion and members of his dance company,
Reception and artist talk with Purchase College alumnus Kyle Abraham '00, artistic director of Abraham.In.Motion and members of his dance company,
Reception and artist talk with Purchase College alumnus Kyle Abraham '00, artistic director of Abraham.In.Motion and members of his dance company,
Reception and artist talk with Purchase College alumnus Kyle Abraham '00, artistic director of Abraham.In.Motion and members of his dance company,
Reception and artist talk with Purchase College alumnus Kyle Abraham '00, artistic director of Abraham.In.Motion and members of his dance company,
Reception and artist talk with Purchase College alumnus Kyle Abraham '00, artistic director of Abraham.In.Motion and members of his dance company,
Reception and artist talk with Purchase College alumnus Kyle Abraham '00, artistic director of Abraham.In.Motion and members of his dance company,

Steve Gomer ’75 Film Screening 10.10.17

On October 10, 2017, the Purchase College Alumni Association hosted an exclusive on-campus screening of alumnus Steve Gomer’s new film, All Saints, followed by conversation with the director.
On October 10, 2017, the Purchase College Alumni Association hosted an exclusive on-campus screening of alumnus Steve Gomer’s new film, All Saints, followed by conversation with the director.
On October 10, 2017, the Purchase College Alumni Association hosted an exclusive on-campus screening of alumnus Steve Gomer’s new film, All Saints, followed by conversation with the director.
On October 10, 2017, the Purchase College Alumni Association hosted an exclusive on-campus screening of alumnus Steve Gomer’s new film, All Saints, followed by conversation with the director.
On October 10, 2017, the Purchase College Alumni Association hosted an exclusive on-campus screening of alumnus Steve Gomer’s new film, All Saints, followed by conversation with the director.
On October 10, 2017, the Purchase College Alumni Association hosted an exclusive on-campus screening of alumnus Steve Gomer’s new film, All Saints, followed by conversation with the director.
On October 10, 2017, the Purchase College Alumni Association hosted an exclusive on-campus screening of alumnus Steve Gomer’s new film, All Saints, followed by conversation with the director.
On October 10, 2017, the Purchase College Alumni Association hosted an exclusive on-campus screening of alumnus Steve Gomer’s new film, All Saints, followed by conversation with the director.
On October 10, 2017, the Purchase College Alumni Association hosted an exclusive on-campus screening of alumnus Steve Gomer’s new film, All Saints, followed by conversation with the director.
On October 10, 2017, the Purchase College Alumni Association hosted an exclusive on-campus screening of alumnus Steve Gomer’s new film, All Saints, followed by conversation with the director.