Homecoming

Southeast athletes at the football game at Houck Stadium at Southeast.

Homecoming has the experience you're looking for

Visit with a class from your major? We can do that. Celebrate alumni doing great things? We can do that. Honor scholarship donors who help students with their education? We can do that. Tailgating, parades, and football? You guessed it—we can do that. Join us October 17, 2026!

October 12

Retired Faculty and Staff Homecoming Kickoff Breakfast

Retired Faculty and staff are invited to join us from 9:30 - 11 a.m. in Kem Hall and Wehking Alumni Center to help us kickoff Homecoming week in style! Wear your best SEMO gear and hear an update from Dr. Hodson about SEMO's strategic plan, Fearlessly Forward.

October 16

Talbert terrace Dedication

Join student, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members between Academic Hall and Kent Library to celebrate the grand opening of Talbert Terrace, campus's new central gathering place. This event begins at 11 a.m.

Copper Dome Society and Alumni Awards Dinner

Copper Dome Society members are invited to our annual celebration dinner in the Show Me Center to honor the Alumni Association's 2026 class of award recipients! The doors Open at 5:30 p.m. for cocktail hour, the event begins at 6:30 p.m.

October 17

Alumni Breakfast Burrito and Bagel Bar

Join fellow alumni and friends inside Kem Hall at Wehking Alumni Center from 7:30 - 9 a.m. to build a breakfast bagel sandwich and fuel your Homecoming morning with a cup of hot coffee!

Class of 1976 50-Year Reunion

Calling all members of the class of 1976, it's been 50 years since you graduated and its time to come back to campus, your home away from home! Join us in Kem Hall at Wehking Alumni Center from 8 a.m. - noon.

Homecoming Parade

Experience the sights and sounds of Redhawk pride—colorful floats, the beat of the marching band, and cheers filling the streets. Whether you’re reconnecting with old friends or simply soaking in the energy, it’s a tradition you won’t want to miss. The parade is on Broadway St. and starts at 9:30 a.m.

2026 Parade Application

Alumni Association Tailgate, Presented by Flight by Yuengling

Stop by the Alumni Association's tailgate to grab a bite, a soft drink, and some SEMO swag! We'll be at the Wehking Alumni Center Parking Lot from the end of the parade until 1 p.m. After you've refueled, head up to Houck for the football game!