Events

Recap

five Plymouth grads dressed in their caps and gowns, and two men standing on either side of them, stand on either side of a short pine tree with a white ribbon tied on, one of the grads holds a sign that reads “Class of 2024”
May 11 – Senior Class Giving Tree Dedication: The Future Alumni Board and the Class of 2024 raised $4,554 from 193 donors for the Senior Class Gift in support of the Angilly Opportunity Scholarship. The Class of 2024 commemorative brick will be added underneath the Senior Class Giving Tree as part of this special tradition. A dedication was held on May 11 before the Commencement Procession.
June 6 – Students, Scholarships and Service Dinner: PSU honored Rebecca W. S. More, PhD with the Raymond S. Burton ’62 Public Service Award and Tom Raffio with the Robert Frost Contemporary American Award.
Rebecca W. S. More takes a picture with University President Dr. Donald L. Birx and two other members of faculty
Tom Raffio takes a picture with University President Dr. Donald L. Birx and two other members of faculty
Sponsors
Gifts received as of May 29, 2024
Legacy Sponsor
The Common Man
The Paul and Sandra Montrone Family
Bridge Sponsor
Casella Waste Systems
Table Sponsors
Bank of New Hampshire
CGI Business Solutions
Plymouth General Dentistry
The Lynch Family
Wayne ’72 and Paulette Semprini ’72
New Hampshire Technical Institute/CCSNH
Davis&Towle and Noyes Insurance
Rebecca W.S. More, PhD
Northeast Delta Dental
Wayne and Barbara Thornbrough
Wine Sponsors
Howard and Joan Brodsky
Saltwater Collective
Dessert Sponsors
CCA Global Partners
Cross Insurance
Stephen Singer
Donors
Anonymous
Binnie Media
Dartmouth Health
Davidge & Co
Harvard Pilgrim Health
Mascoma Bank
R.C. Brayshaw & Company LLC
Ms. Barbara A. Ashley ’61
Ms. Janelle L. Bard ’91
Ms. Amy K. Bassett ’90 and Mr. Jim Bivona
Ms. Marie A. Brackinridge ’09
Dr. Bonnie W. Breen-Wagner ’72, ’74G
Mr. Richard J. Brenner ’94 and
Mrs. Jennifer Brenner
Mrs. Naomi A. Campbell
Mr. Trevor L. Chandler ’09
Mr. Peng-Khuan Chong and
Dr. Stacey G. H. Yap
Ms. Tracy L. Claybaugh
Mr. Woolsey S. Conover and
Mrs. Beatrice K. Conover
Dr. Mitzi Dearborn and Mr. Ernest May
Mr. James A. Diefenbach ’90 and
Ms. Terry Diefenbach
Mr. Steve Duprey
Dr. Sylvio L. Dupuis and
Ms. Cecile Dupuis
Mr. Rodney A. Ekstrom ’09G and
Dr. Angel A. Ekstrom ’04CAGS
Ms. Rhoda L. Flaxman and
Mr. Allen Flaxman
Mrs. Carol F. Gerken ’67 and
Mr. Richard R. Gerken
Mrs. Althea M. Goundrey ’87, ’96G and Mr. Paul J. Goundrey
Mr. B. Randy Haas ’74 and
Ms. Jeanette S. Haas
Mr. Larry K. Haynes ’86 and
Mrs. Dawn Marie M. Haynes ’86
Mr. Paul T. Hogan ’79, ’88G
Mr. William Horowitz
Ms. Lynn Leighton and
Mr. Bradley Leighton
Mr. Gordon B. MacEwan ’75 and
Ms. Suzanne L. MacEwan
Ms. Angela P. Matthews ’09CAGS
Dr. Margaret D. Miller ’62
The Honorable Michael I. Moffett ’78, ’89G and Ms. Beth Boardman
Mr. Kenneth C. Moulton ’73, P’01 and
Mrs. Jacqueline L. Moulton ’73, ’02G, P’01
Ms. Amanda Grappone Osmer ’22G
Ms. Barbara Phinney and
Mr. Benjamin Phinney
Mr. Peter J. L. Pond ’89
Dr. Mary Anne H. Saul and
Mr. Albert M. Saul
Atty. Stephen J. Sedensky III ’80 and
Mrs. Nancy S. Sedensky
Mr. John E. Scheinman P’19, P’21G and
Mrs. Susan W. Scheinman P’19, P’21G
Dr. Larry T. Spencer and
Ms. Eleanor A. Spencer
Dr. Sara Jayne Steen
Mr. Wallace R. Stevens ’62 and
Mrs. Meredith B. Stevens ’62
Ms. Ann E. Thurston ’80, ’00G, ’07CAGS
Dr. Linda Upham-Bornstein and
The Honorable Peter H. Bornstein
Dr. Cynthia W. Vascak
Ms. Bonnie Webb
Mr. Guy T. Wisinski ’85
Dr. Stacey G. H. Yap and
Mr. Peng-Khuan Chong
Ms. Bethann Zonneville
attendees of the Greek Alumni Reunion Weekend standing on the steps of Mary Lyon Hall for a large group photo
June 21-23 – The Greek Alumni Reunion Weekend brought out 300+ Plymouth State Greek brothers and sisters Friday–Sunday, June 21–23 and a record setting 240+ Greeks attended the gathering on Saturday. The biennial Plymouth State Greek Alumni Reunion is celebrated the fourth weekend in June of even years. Two Delta Zeta sisters headlined a comedy show at the Flying Monkey on Main Street, Omega Omicron celebrated their 50th anniversary, Alpha Theta gathered for their 45th, Chi Alpha Zeta dedicated a bench, Delta Zeta celebrated the life of a sister, and the fun continued at the All-Greek Gathering with DJ Derrick Cram ’04 (Sigma Phi Epsilon).
three PSU faculty members smile while holding an large check made to the Lou Desloges Press Box fund
Gridiron Golf Tournament at Pembroke Pines, Monday, June 17: The Panther Gridiron Club hosts an annual golf outing and biennial on-campus reunion in support of Panther Football. The 2024 tournament at Pembroke Pines Country Club marked it’s 7th golf outing raising over $13,500 for the Lou Desloges Press Box fund and the deserving student-athletes of the Panther Football Program.
three female PSU students take a photo with Pemi the Panther at the Lucky Dog Tavern during the Pints with PSU event
a male student wearing a Plymouth sweatshirt and a PSU foam finger smiles brightly while attending the Pints with PSU event at the Lucky Dog Tavern

Pints with PSU, Tuesday, April 30: The Future Alumni Board (FAB) and Lucky Dog Tavern teamed up for this Senior Week fundraising event. With a gift of $20.24 or more, Plymouth State faculty, staff, and students (21+) were invited to attend. Donors received a commemorative pint glass and complimentary first round on University Advancement. FAB and the Class of 2024 raised $4,554 towards the Angilly Opportunity Scholarship.

Wayne Semprini '72 and two other alumni leaning in together for a photo at the 3rd Annual Pickleball Angels Tournament

3rd Annual Pickleball Angels Tournament, June 21-22: USNH Trustee and President’s Council member, Wayne Semprini ’72 hosted his third annual pickleball tournament in Newington, NH to raise funds for the Plymouth Opportunity Scholarship Angel Fund.

Matt Budrow Golf Tournament – a portion of the proceeds support Plymouth State students in honor of the late Matt Budrow.

Save-the-Dates
Donor Thank You Barbecue and Summer Reunion, Thursday, August 8: This is an invite-only event for our alumni and friends who are donors and alumni from the Classes of 1984 and prior to come back to campus for a cookout on Mary Lyon Lawn. Special recognition for those celebrating their 50th Reunion – and other landmark years!

For more information please visit: Plymouth.edu/thankyou-bbq

44th Annual PSUAA Barbara Dearborn ’60 Golf Classic

Sponsored by Engelberth Construction, Inc.

Friday, October 4, 2024
NEW LOCATION! Lochmere Country Club in Tilton, NH

SOLD OUT

BECOME A SPONSOR

Last year’s tournament brought out a record 128 golfers with net proceeds exceeding $14,000 to support student scholarships.

View the photos from the 2023 Dearborn Golf Classic.

Homecoming 2024 – Saturday, October 5, 2024

Registration now open

Events include:
• 44th Annual PSUAA Barbara Dearborn ’60 Golf Classic • Athletics Hall of Fame (invite-only) • Celebrating our 2024 Alumni Award Recipients, presented by Northeast Delta Dental • Tailgating • Athletic Contests including Boston Anthem Singer Todd Angilly ’99 singing the National Anthem before the football and women’s soccer games • HHP celebration of 75 years and 7th annual alumni breakfast • Harvest Festival and Craft Beer Garden • 2nd annual Welcome Home to Main Street featuring live music on the Town Common • And more!

For more information, click here

View the photos from the 2023 Homecoming Celebration.

Connections Brunch (invite-only), Saturday, November 16

Merrill Place Conference Center

Celebrating our generous scholarship donors and the student recipients.

Holiday Concert, Saturday December 7

Silver Center for the Arts

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