Events for Alumni & Friends
We offer a variety of events on campus, throughout the local region, virtually and
in other areas where Ospreys call home. Whether you visit campus to catch up with
your favorite faculty, get together for a social event with Stockton neighbors in
your hometown or head to an amusement park with fellow alumni and their families, there are countless ways to stay connected and
have fun! Below is a list of events you can attend.
EVENTS
Dr. Yitzhak Sharon Retirement Reception
Wednesday,
June 10,
2026
| 6
- 8 p.m.
Location: Stockton University, Board of Trustees Room
Join us to celebrate Dr. Yitzhak Sharon's retirement after 54 years of teaching at
Stockton University!
**UPDATE: Yitzhak will be attending in person!**
This special recognition event will take place both in person and online. Guests will
have the opportunity to connect with and share memories of everyone's favorite Physics
professor.
Business is Great When We Gather Downtown!
Thursday,
June 11,
2026
| 4:30
- 6:30 p.m.
Location: Stockton Kramer Hall, Hammonton
Stockton's School of Business will host an on-campus summer alumni networking event
in the heart of Hammonton. Light refreshments will be provided.
18th Annual G Larry James Legacy Bike Ride
Saturday,
June 13,
2026
| 8 a.m.
- 12 p.m.
Location: Stockton University, Campus Center
Join us for the 18th annual GLJ Legacy Bike Ride and enjoy a morning touring South
Jersey's beautiful Pine Barrens. Our traditional 12, 30, & metric century 62 mile
routes are back as we carry on the legacy of G. Larry James, Stockton's former Dean
of Athletics, 1968 Olympic gold medalist, and legendary supporter of student success.
Faculty Forum: The Ethics of Creativity in the Age of Generative Media
Tuesday,
June 23,
2026
| 6
- 7 p.m.
Location: Zoom
As generative AI transforms how we create, and consume content, important ethical
questions are emerging across art, media, and technology. This conversation brings
together artists and thought leaders to explore the evolving landscape of creativity
in an AI-driven world.
Faculty Forum: Sharks - Myth and Reality
Tuesday,
July 7,
2026
| 6
- 7 p.m.
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Celebrate Shark Week and learn about the complex mythology of sharks, along with their
(largely inaccurate) depictions in popular media. Unfortunately, millions of years
of evolution have not helped sharks solve their biggest problem - humans.
Alumni Author Virtual Publishing Workshop
Wednesday,
July 15,
2026
| 6
- 7 p.m.
Location: Zoom
By popular demand, we are offering our Alumni Authors Publishing Workshop virtually.
Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring alumni authors who have navigated
both traditional and self‑publishing paths. This workshop offers an inside look at
the full publishing landscape—what it takes to get a book into the world, the pros
and cons of each route, and the real challenges authors face along the way.
Alumni Author Summer Social 2026
Tuesday,
July 21,
2026
| 6
- 8 p.m.
Location: Stockton University, Lower L Wing Art Gallery
Join us for the Second Annual Ernest Hemingway Day with fellow Alumni Authors.
As Hemingway once said, “There is no friend as loyal as a book.” On this literary
occasion, we invite you—our loyal alumni authors—to come together and celebrate the
power of storytelling and the bonds it creates.
Stockton Day at Morey's Piers
Sunday,
August 2,
2026
| 9:30
- 12 a.m.
Location: Morey's Piers 3501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ
Join us for a fun-filled day at Morey's Piers, a Stockton summer tradition!
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Children under 36" tall are free and do not require registration.
SAVE THE DATE: Stockton University Foundation Annual Golf Classic
Thursday,
September 17,
2026
| 8:30 a.m.
Location: Renault Winery & Resort, 72 Bremen Ave, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
Enjoy a great day on the course while supporting Stockton students.
Two Shotgun Starts: 8:00 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
For questions about accessibility or to request an accommodation, please contact the
Office of Event Services and Campus Center Operations at 609.652.4878 or event.services@stockton.edu at least 5 business days in advance of your participation or visit. For more information,
visit the Disability, Accessibility and Accommodation webpage.
