Half-Century Reunion

Class of 1975, join us for your 50-year reunion! We invite you and your spouse/guest to celebrate this milestone anniversary May 15-16, 2025!

Additionally, we are hosting members of the 55 and 60-year classes back on campus. This includes the classes of 1965 and 1970.

Class of 1975 Half-Century Reunion Tentative Schedule

Thursday, May 15th

Friday, May 16th

8:30-10:00 am Breakfast
Crimson & Gold Ballroom, Jack H. Overman Student Center
Enjoy breakfast with former classmates and President Dan Shipp.

10:00-11:00 am Free Time
Explore Pittsburg, shop at the University Bookstore, or attend Military Commissioning (10:00 am, Veterans Memorial).

11:00 am Check-In
Crimson & Gold Ballroom, Jack H. Overman Student Center

11:30-1:00 pm Half-Century Induction Ceremony & Luncheon
Crimson & Gold Ballroom, Jack H. Overman Student Center
Receive 50-year medallion from University President Dan Shipp and celebrate induction into the Half-Century Club.

1:00-1:30 pm Class Picture

1:30-3:00 pm Bus Tour of Campus

• Robert W. Plaster Center
• Bicknell Family Center for the Arts
• Irene Ransom Bradley School of Nursing Simulation Hospital

3:30-4:30 pm Commencement
Attendees participating in commencement will depart from the Wilkinson Alumni Center. Upon arrival at commencement (begins at 4:00 pm), you will receive regalia to participate in the processional. Please wear your medallion. Spouses and guests are invited to sit in a reserved section.

Registration Fees

For Half-Century Reunion Attendees (Class of 1975), registration is $75. This includes all meals for two days, Half-Century Medallion, certificate, commemorative glass, lapel pin OR necklace, and memory book.

Lodging Information

We encourage guests to reservations as soon as possible.

Comfort Inn & Suites*
620-231-8800

Holiday Inn Express*
620-231-1177

Lamplighter Inn & Suites*
620-231-8700

LaQuinta Inn & Suites*
620-670-5614

Hampton Inn & Suites*
620-231-3100

Super 8
620-232-1881

*Room blocks and discounted rates available.

Browse the Kanza Yearbooks

They were the best of times… Relive the fashions, hairstyles, and shenanigans of your collegiate years.

Find Your Yearbook

Half-Century Video Highlight

50-Year Class

Registration coming January 2025!

Memory Book Submission 

Attendee List

55 & 60-Year Classes of 1965 & 1970

Registration coming January 2025!

More Information & Attendee List

Current Half-Century Club Members