Save the date for Homecoming 2026 at Ferrum College, happening Friday, October 30, through Sunday, November 1! Join us for a lively weekend of connection, celebration, and Panther pride. Festivities will include class reunions—highlighted by the 50th reunion of the Class of 1976 and their induction into the Golden Panthers, and the 60th reunion of the 1966 Ferrum Junior College Football Team and cheerleaders—along with athletic events, the traditional homecoming football game, tailgating, social gatherings, and plenty of chances to reconnect with friends old and new. Mark your calendars and start making plans to be back on campus—we can’t wait to welcome you home. More details coming soon!
Class of 1976, your reunion is part of the following event:
Friday, October 30 – All Graduating Classes – Ferrum Alumni Gathering.
We will recognize the following during this event: All Golden Panthers,
Class of 1976 50th Reunion and Golden Panthers Induction.
Also included: 1966 FJC Football Team, Mascot, and Cheerleaders (National Runner Ups – 60th Reunion).
Check in and reception for this event at 4:30 p.m., Friday
Dinner and presentation from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Optional dancing until 9:00 p.m.
See separate registration for theatre option starting at 7:30 p.m.
Special events for the reunion class also include Saturday – Class of 1976 Tailgating in the field behind W. B. Adams Stadium, 1:00 p.m. – a potluck event.
Golden Panther Chairs:
Martha Arnold Phillips 1976
Chip Phillips 1977
Click here for Homecoming Weekend details.
Contact the Office of Alumni at alumni@ferrum.edu or 540.365.4216 if you want to know more about upcoming events, becoming a member of the Steering Committee, hosting an event, etc.
