SU Academic Homecoming
Schedule
Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am to Tue, 31 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Southern University A&M College | Baton Rouge, LA
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Southern University Academic Homecoming 2026… 2nd Annual CelebrationMarch 27–31, 2026
Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA
Join alumni, students, faculty, community partners, and corporate stakeholders for the 2nd Annual Southern University Academic Homecoming “146 Years of Legacy: A Commitment to Excellence, A Future of Promise.”
This five-day celebration features academic convocation, student outreach, arts and culture, leadership forums, and opportunities to support scholarships and campus initiatives.
Overview
Celebrate Southern University’s legacy and engage with campus leadership, alumni, and community partners during Academic
Homecoming 2026, March 27–31, in Baton Rouge.
Key Highlights / Schedule at a Glance
Friday, March 27 — Founder’s Day Convocation & Investiture Ceremony honoring Chancellor John K. Pierre (10:00 AM) at F.G. Clark Activity Center.
Saturday, March 28 — Discover SU Day (9:00 AM–2:00 PM) welcoming K–12 students; National Academic Signing Day (12:00 PM) at the Valdry Center; Jazz & Arts on the Bluff (2:00–5:00 PM).
Sunday, March 29 — Honors College Day Picnic (10:30 AM–1:00 PM) and Churching with the Chancellor at Greater Philadelphia Baptist Church (10:45 AM).
Monday, March 30 — Brunching with the Chancellor (invitation only), Presidential Golf Tournament, and Mentoring Monday with alumni-student departmental connections.
Tuesday, March 31 — Dean's Roundtable throughout the campus and SU Day at the Capitol at the Louisiana State Capitol Rotunda.
Why Attend
Reconnect with classmates, expand your professional network, mentor current students, and learn about the Southern University System's strategic academic priorities.
Opportunities to support scholarships and the Southern University System Foundation’s fundraising initiatives, including campaigns featured in the foundation’s year-end and multi-year giving efforts.
Contact & Registration
Website / Registration: SUACADEMICHOMECOMING.COM, Howard L. White and Contact Your College Dean’s Office
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Where is it happening?
Southern University A&M College, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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