Alumni Events

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Stay connected with classmates while making new ODU friends. Join us for alumni events throughout the year including Homecoming, class reunions and travel around the world.

Upcoming Alumni Events

  • Sunday, September 20 - 2026 Vibes and Vines with Ohio Dominican University at Rockside Winery

    Rockside Winery


    You and guests are cordially invited to an exclusive event at the picturesque Rockside Winery and Vineyards in Lancaster, Ohio.

    This is a wonderful opportunity to network, share stories, and celebrate our shared Panther pride in a beautiful and relaxed setting.

    Meet hosts and owners, Robin and Valerie Coolidge '05, and prior owners of Wyandotte Winery in Columbus for many years.

    Take a stroll through the vineyards and networking opportunities with fellow alumni and friends of ODU.

    Cost is $25 a person and includes two (2) drink tickets good for a glass of wine, a signature wine slushy or pint of beer served with light snacks.

    RSVP by Friday, September 11, 2026, to ensure your spot. Space is limited, so please purchase your tickets early. To RSVP, CLICK HERE.

    5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

    Rockside Winery and Vineyards, 2363 Lancaster Newark Rd. NE, Lancaster, OH 43130 (www.rocksidewinery.com)

    We look forward to raising a glass with you and celebrating our enduring connection to Ohio Dominican University. For any questions, please contact Christie Flood Weiner ’90, Acting VP for Advancement and Alumni Affairs at weinerc@ohiodominican.edu or 614-253-3502.

  • Saturday, October 17 - Class of 1986 Celebrates 40th Reunion as Part of Homecoming 2026
    Class of 1986

    You and guests are invited to celebrate your 40th Reunion from Ohio Dominican as part of Homecoming 2026.

    Take the time to come together in fellowship and to reminisce about our time at Ohio Dominican as we celebrate our 40th Reunion.

    Event Hightlights:

    9 a.m. to 3 p.m.:  The bookstore will be open in the Student Center and Class of 1986 will receive 10% off purchases.

    11 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Tailgate in parking lot prior to and during game. All are invited to bring an appetizer to share and bring your own drinks (Alcohol permitted but must be contained and only consumed within the area provided for the tailgate). There will be tables and some chairs, but plan to bring chairs to relax in.

    12 p.m.: Football game in Panther Stadium against Kentucky Wesleyan. Tickets are free for the those attending the Reunion.

    4 p.m.: Mass in Christ the King Chapel in Sansbury Hall.

    Tour of Campus available upon request.

    Possible post-Reunion off campus gathering (Location TBD).

    Please RSVP here (https://ohiodominican.formstack.com/forms/class_of_1986_40th_reunion) by Friday, October 9. If any questions, please contact Christie Flood Weiner ’90, Acting VP for Advancement & Alumni Relations at 614-253-3502 or weinerc@ohiodominican.edu.

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Stay tuned for other alumni events as scheduled! To see what else is happening on campus, see ODU's Event Calendar. It’s always a great day to be a Panther!