CSM gearing up for Homecoming Week

College of Saint Mary is set for its 2nd Annual Homecoming Celebration, Sept. 15-17. The events take place during CSM’s Mercy Week, Tuesday, Sept. 12 – Sunday, Sept. 24.

Some of the weekend events include an opening reception for Alumnae & Community Art Exhibit in Hillmer Art Gallery on Friday, and the 2017 Alumna Achievement and Athletic Hall of Fame awards luncheon, Saturday, from 11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Warde Conference Center.

On Sunday, all alumnae are encouraged to attend Liturgy in Our Lady of Mercy Chapel, during which the class of 1967 will be inducted as CSM Figures of Wisdom. A celebration brunch for the newly inducted Class of 1967 will follow in Hillmer Art Gallery.

Full list of events:

Wednesday, September 13
CSM Spirit Soccer Game vs. Bellevue University
4 p.m. | CSM, Soccer Field

Friday, September 15
Alumnae & Community Art Exhibit
5 p.m. | CSM, Hillmer Art Gallery

Flames Trail Blazer – 2 mile Walk
Registration: 5:15-5:45 p.m. | CSM Plaza
Walk: 5:45 p.m.
Food & Live Music immediately following
$25 per person, includes t-shirt and dinner

Saturday, September 16
Alumnae Coffee & Campus Tours
9-11:30 a.m. | CSM, Hixson Lied Commons

Alumnae Celebration Luncheon
11:30- 1 p.m. | CSM, Warde Conference Center
$25 per person

Flames Volleyball vs. Briar Cliff University
1 p.m. | Lied Fitness Center

Sunday, September 17
Figures of Wisdom & Our Lady of Mercy
Society Liturgy & Brunch
Mass 10 a.m. | CSM, Our Lady of Mercy Chapel
$15 per person

To register for these events, go online at www.CSM.edu/Homecoming.

Mercy Week begins the day the University was founded, September 12, 1923, and concludes on Mercy Day, Sept. 24, 1827, the day the first House of Mercy was opened by Catherine McAuley, Foundress of the Sisters of Mercy in Dublin, Ireland.