Reunion Weekend

On behalf of President Valerie Kinloch ’96 and the Division of Institutional Advancement, we are delighted to invite you to a truly special celebration during Alumni Reunion Weekend 2026, scheduled for Friday, May 15 through Sunday, May 17, 2026.

This year’s reunion holds added significance as we come together to honor the milestones you have reached since graduation. It is a moment to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate the collective accomplishments that embody the enduring spirit of the Golden Bull. With class years ending in 1 and 6 marking reunions this cycle, we look forward to an inclusive weekend filled with fellowship, nostalgia, and pride.

Our team is dedicated to ensuring your reunion experience is both memorable and engaging. We are excited to highlight the continued growth and progress of Johnson C. Smith University, your alma mater, where excellence, innovation, and legacy converge.

Hotel Accommodations

A special reunion room block has been arranged for alumni and guests.

Event: JCSU Reunion May 2026
Hotel: Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel
Special Group Rate: $131.00 per night
Reservation Deadline: Thursday, April 23, 2026

To reserve your room, please use the group booking link below:

Book your group rate for JCSU Reunion May 2026

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Alumni News

Department News

Wide shot of the stage at the Maternal Health Conversation

Maternal Health Forum Held at JCSU

March 7, 2026

On March 7, 2026 Community leaders, advocates, and residents gathered at Johnson C. Smith University’s Sarah Gambrell Auditorium for the Legacy’s Voice Community Town Hall, a conversation focused on maternal health and patient rights. Organizers aimed to strengthen trust between families and healthcare systems in the Carolinas. Those gathered aimed to increase positive maternal health outcomes.

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Photo from the JCSU Health Fair and Career Extravaganza

JCSU Health Fair and Career Extravaganza Connects Students, Community, and Employers

March 4, 2026

Hundreds gathered inside Brayboy Gymnasium on March 4, 2026 for the annual Johnson C. Smith University Health Fair and Career Extravaganza. Organized by Dr. Robert Lindsey, JCSU Professor of Health and Human Performance, the event provided on site health screenings, wellness education, and career recruitment as a one-stop-shop extravaganza that drew students, faculty, staff, alumni, neighbors and droves of community partners.

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24 Hours of Love: A JCSU Love Story Featuring Kemuel and Eunice Murray

February 13, 2026

Before careers, before marriage, before having daughters and decades together, Kemuel Murray, Class of 2000, and Eunice Emmanuel(Murray) , Class of 1998, were two students with singular paths finding their way across the sprawling campus of Johnson C. Smith University. Eunice was a business major with a concentration in accounting. She had her eyes on the prize, graduating with honors. Kemuel was a history major, ready to learn and mingle.

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If you have questions or need assistance with the reservation link, please do not hesitate to contact our office. We appreciate your participation and look forward to a successful and memorable reunion weekend.

You can download the 2026 Alumni Registration Form online. We invite you to complete and return it at your earliest convenience. Additionally, we encourage you to consider making a meaningful contribution to the University. Your generosity plays a vital role in sustaining JCSU’s mission and strengthening opportunities for current and future Golden Bulls.

Please note that all contributions must be received by Tuesday, June 30, 2026, to be credited for this fiscal year.

As you reflect on your JCSU experience, we hope you will view your gift not only as a donation, but as a lasting investment in the future of Dear Old JCSU. Becoming an annual donor is a powerful way to demonstrate your continued commitment to the University and its enduring legacy.

We look forward to celebrating with you during Alumni Reunion Weekend, when the Gold and Blue will shine brightly in honor of our shared heritage and the strength of our alumni community.

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