Events

Welcome back to the Forty Acres! We're celebrating early this year. Join us this September 4, 5, and 6 for Alumni Weekend--three days of special events bringing alumni of the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering together with students, faculty, staff, and friends.

Join us for one or all of these events:

Alumni Weekend Kick-off Happy Hour | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4

• FREE Event
• Location TBA
• Complimentary food and drinks provided. Alumni, faculty and staff, and graduate students welcome.

Academy of Distinguished Chemical Engineers Event | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

• Ticketed event
• Elegant and intimate evening celebrating 2025 Honorees with the department's highest honor. Includes cocktail hour, seated dinner, and ceremony.

McKetta Tailgate (Texas vs. San Jose State) | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6

• 3 hours before kick-off (kick-off time TBA)
• FREE Event 
• Enjoy free food, drinks, family-friendly fun, and free department t-shirts (while supplies last)!

We’re committed to creating an accessible environment for all—please contact Laurea Irving (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) if you have any questions or need accommodations for these events.