Alumni Events
From annual traditions like Homecoming to new opportunities like Coffee Hours, there are so many ways to connect with the DBU Family as an alumnus.
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We look forward to seeing you in the coming days!
Upcoming Events
Alumni Webinar: AI and the Bible
AI and the Bible, presented by Dr. Justin Gandy, Assistant Provost at DBU on Wednesday, July 29. Following the presentation there will be a brief Q&A and exciting updates from DBU staff.
Annual Events
Homecoming: November 16-21, 2026
Welcome Home, Y'all! Come enjoy a weekend filled with Patriot spirit and Homecoming traditions like Mr. Patriot, the tailgate party, the big game, and more! We can't wait to see you this fall!
Christmas Tree Lighting: December 7, 2026
A favorite event to kick off the Christmas season, the Christmas Tree Lighting offers Christmas carols, carriage rides, and hot cocoa. Join us on the Quad at 8:00 p.m. to watch our beautiful campus light up for the holiday, along with a fireworks show and Christmas ornament decorating!
Explore More Events Around University Hill
Beyond annual traditions and networking events, many other university events draw Alumni back to campus, including events hosted by the Institute for Global Engagement, a Ministry Leadership conference, cheering on the DBU Patriots to victory, and so much more! No matter the reason, we cannot wait to see you at one of the many university events.
The Institute for Global Engagement
DBU Alumni are invited to hear thought leaders discuss relevant topics that help Christians engage with the ever-shifting culture through DBU's Institute for Global Engagement (IGE), which hosts a wide variety of events.
Nexus Ministry Leadership Conference
Each year, the DBU Graduate School of Ministry and the Cook School of Leadership provide an annual conference designed to encourage and challenge leaders in a unique ministry context.
Athletics
Go, Patriots! With over 20 athletics teams competing at the collegiate level, there's always a chance to cheer on our DBU Patriots, no matter the season. Let’s show our school spirit and cheer on the Patriots to victory!
University Events
DBU Alumni can explore a range of exciting university events that go beyond the typical gatherings. In addition to traditional events like Homecoming and reunions, there are often additional fun opportunities to explore. Whether it's attending a lecture, participating in an alumni event, or joining a virtual webinar, there are plenty of engaging activities to keep alumni informed and connected with the vibrant life of the university.