We can't wait to celebrate Homecoming with you! Details for this year's Welcome Black Party, Homecoming Kickoff and more signature AAAC events are below.
Annual General Body Meeting
Date: Monday, September 21
Time: 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free
Learn about the AAAC, ongoing initiatives and focus areas while engaging with AAAC leadership by asking questions and providing feedback on current projects.
AAAC Student Alumni Networking Reception
Date: Thursday, September 24
Time: 4 to 6 p.m.
Location: William Pitt Union, Room 548 (3959 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15260)
Cost: Free
Current students and alumni attendees will engage in meaningful conversations, share experiences and build professional relationships. Students can gain insights from alumni who have navigated their paths to success, while alumni can reconnect with their alma mater and support the next generation of leaders.
AAAC Homecoming Kickoff
Date: Thursday, September 24
Time: 8 to 10 p.m.
Location: Courtyard Marriott (1100 Lytton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213)
Cost: $10
Celebrate the start of Homecoming by reconnecting with fellow AAAC members and other alumni. Registration includes two drink tickets and hors d'oeuvres.
AAAC Appleseed Project
Date: Friday, September 25
Time: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: William Pitt Union, Room 548 (3959 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15260)
Cost: Free
Support high school youth as they start to think about college and the possibility of becoming Pitt Panthers at this annual Homecoming service project.
Panel Discussion: From Outside the Classroom Door to the Top Cathedral Floor: A Look at Significant Cathedral of Learning Moments in the Pitt Black Experience
Date: Friday, September 25
Time: 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Location: William Pitt Union, Room 548 (3959 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15260)
Cost: Free
Participants will examine how the Cathedral of Learning has served not only as the heart of the University but also as a backdrop for activism, scholarship, community building and leadership. The conversation will celebrate the contributions of Black Pitt students and alumni while inspiring today's students and future generations to continue building a legacy of excellence, service and impact.
AAAC Welcome Black Party
Date: Friday, September 25
Time: 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Location: Emerald City (213 Smithfield St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222)
Cost: $25
Celebrate Homecoming with great music, dancing, light hors d'oeuvres and an open bar. Reconnect with old friends, make new ones and enjoy a festive evening of fun.
