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True Blue Weekend 2024: A Special Celebration of Hartwick’s Past, Present and Affinities

ONEONTA—In less than two weeks, hundreds of alumni, friends, family and members of the Hartwick College Community will return for the annual celebration of all things Hartwick. True Blue Weekend 2024, which welcomes to campus reunion classes, alumni and families, will take place from September 20-22.

True Blue Weekend 2024 features traditional favorites and new, can’t-miss events both on campus and off. According to a press release, the family-friendly weekend will include an array of programming designed to not only entertain, but salute a range of college programs and the people who have shaped its legacy. Some of the events include:

  • Presidential Kick-Off Party
  • Fireworks Spectacular
  • Pine Lake Fall Festival
  • Founders’ (Mid)Way Carnival
  • Hiking on Table Rock Trails
  • Stuff-a-Critter and Big Prize Bingo
  • 5th Anniversary Celebration of the IRS VITA Program
  • Reunion gatherings for class years ending in -4s and -9s
  • Farewell Champagne Brunch
  • Varsity athletics competitions

Highlights of True Blue Weekend 2024 include:

Friday:

  • IRS VITA Program Five Year Anniversary—Hartwick College has been serving the region as an IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program site for five years.
  • Golden Jubilee Reunion and 50-Year Club Induction Ceremony—Always one of the feature events of True Blue Weekend. Members of the Class of 1974 will be saluted and welcomed into the 50-Year Club at a special dinner.
  • Nursing Alumni Award Ceremony—The college honors graduates of the nursing program who have demonstrated exceptional professional achievements, leadership and contributions to the nursing field.
  • Presidential Kick-Off Party—President Jim Mullen will welcome guests to True Blue at this special event, which includes the annual Alumni Awards presentation.

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