Wingate University Alumni

09/04/2026

⚾️ Alumni, don’t forget! Our rescheduled Wingate Alumni Meetup at the Charlotte Knights game is coming up on Wednesday, September 9, at 6:30 p.m. 🎉

We look forward to seeing you for a great evening of baseball! Be sure to wear your Wingate blue and gold or favorite Wingate gear as we cheer on the Knights together. 💙💛

📍 Truist Field

🎟️ Section 118

For Alumni who would like to join the event, purchase tickets here 👉: https://www.gofevo.com/event/Wingateuniversity76

See you at the ballpark!

09/04/2026

FUN FACT FRIDAY! 🐾✨

Did you know that 1988 was an exciting year of change and growth for Wingate University? 🎓💙

As Wingate entered a new chapter, campus life continued to grow with new opportunities, activities, and experiences for students. It was a time of exciting changes that helped shape the Wingate we know today!

Do you have any memories from this time? Do you recognize anyone in these photos? Let us know in the comments below! 👇💬

09/03/2026

The Office of Career Pathways invites you to hear Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist Jodi Kantor provide words of wisdom. Kantor will talk about the intersection of craft (what one is good at) and need (what the world needs).

Thank you to our event sponsor, Union County Community Foundation, an affiliate of Foundation for the Carolinas.

Read more about Kantor📚:https://resources.finalsite.net/.../JodiKantornewsletter.pdf

Event date📅: Today, Sept. 3 at 7 p.m. in Cuddy Arena on Campus.

RSVP here👉: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeke.../viewform

09/01/2026

TUESDAY TRIVIA!🐾

Let’s go back in time and remember those days with us!!

Can you guess what year these pictures were taken? 📸

A. 1996
B. 1954
C. 1985
D. 2000

Drop your answer in the comments! And if you have any memories from those days, please share them with us!

08/28/2026

⚡ FUN FACT FRIDAY! ⚡

Throwing it back to 2001!

In just its fifth year, Wingate Men’s Lacrosse made its first-ever NCAA Division II playoff appearance! 🐾

The Bulldogs spent most of the season ranked nationally and finished in a three-way tie for second in the Deep South Conference.

👀 Were you part of those early lacrosse days?
Share your memories with us! 💙

08/27/2026

Charlotte Knights Alumni Baseball Meetup

Wednesday, September 9th at 6:30 p.m.

Join us in the stands for a Charlotte Knights game meetup against the Buffalo Bisons. Bring the whole family and enjoy a fun, family-friendly day at the ballpark! We’ll sit together, cheer together, and watch the game as a group while making some great memories along the way. Tickets are $27.44.

Purchase tickets:

9/9/26 @ 6:35 PM - Wingate University Alumni

08/26/2026

Homecoming registration is OPEN!

Register for Homecoming October 30 - 31, 2026

From friendly competition on the golf course and pickleball courts to reunion gatherings, campus traditions, tailgating, and Bulldog football, Homecoming 2026 is packed with ways to reconnect, make memories, and celebrate all things Wingate. And yes… the Clambake is BACK! Kick off homecoming weekend with delicious seafood.

Register: wingate.edu/homecoming

08/25/2026

The Office of Career Pathways invites you to hear Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist Jodi Kantor provide words of wisdom. Kantor will talk about the intersection of craft (what one is good at) and need (what the world needs).

Thank you to our event sponsor, Union County Community Foundation, an affiliate of Foundation for the Carolinas.

Read more about Kantor:https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1787578785/wingateedu/woucr7hu8c2ikx9wfz2p/JodiKantornewsletter.pdf

Event date: Sept. 3 at 7 p.m. in Cuddy Arena on Campus.

RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeke-YSfPcJGjDp0Xl4RWK7Myg373aUhNp2nVZIxYOGPAu4KA/viewform

08/25/2026

Tuesday Trivia! 💙🤔

How well do you know Wingate’s history? 👀 Can you guess which Wingate yearbook these photos are from? 📸

A. 1986
B. 2004
C. 1990
D. 1960

Drop your answer in the comments! 👇 And if you recognize someone or remember these moments, tag them and share the memories with us! 💙

08/24/2026

🎓 Class of 1976 — Your 50th reunion is coming up! 🎉

It’s time to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate the Class of ’76! ❤️

📅 Saturday, October 31
⏰ Noon Luncheon
📍 Batte Center

Come catch up with old friends and make some new memories. We hope to see you there! 🎉🥂

Register: wingate.edu/homecoming

Tag someone from the class of 76!