
Commencement weekend at NNU, May 2-4, is also a time of celebration for NNU’s older alumni. The weekend includes a special Alumni & Friends chapel service in the Emerson auditorium Saturday morning along with gatherings for the fifty year reunion class and the decades of the 30-40s and the 50s. The day concludes with the annual Alumni & Friends banquet Saturday evening, where the classes of 1938, 1943, 1948, 1953, and 1958 will be recognized.
The class of 1958 will celebrate their fifty-year reunion and be inducted as the newest members of the Golden Grad club during NNU's commencement exercises on Sunday May 4.
![]() STANDING: Bill Armstrong, Ralph Davis, Gerald Zellmer, Carrol McIntosh, Les Hoyle, Dave Mitchell, Lora Jane Welk, Clarence Kinzler, Helen Christensen, Deb Laws, Mary McCune, Larry Bunts, Wally Johnson, Paul Freeberg |
9:00 - 10:45 am Reunion Brunches - Group photos will be taken ~
1930s-40s decades - Student Center Wordsworth Room
1950s decade - College Church gym
class of 1958 - College Church Frankilin Hall
11:00 am Alumni & Friends Chapel - Emerson Auditorium
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Bookstore Open
1:00 pm ROTC Commissioning Ceremony - Emerson Auditorium
2:30 pm Nursing Pinning Ceremony - College Church – Reception following
3:00-5:00 pm Senior Art Show Reception - Brandt Center Friesen Galleries
5:30 pm Alumni & Friends Banquet - Helstrom Business Center - Harter Room
For all alumni and friends with special presentation to our newest Golden Grads
10:00 am Baccalaureate - Idaho Center
1:45 pm Alumni bus leaves from Alumni House
3:00 pm Commencement - Idaho Center
Participating Golden Grads should be in place by 2:30 pm
5:00 pm Reception - Hampton Inn
Honoring Retiring Faculty