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Family Weekend 2024

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Family Weekend 2024

October 18 – 20

Get ready for Family Weekend 2024!

Click HERE to view the weekend events.

Don’t forget to Register!

Homecoming Weekend 2024

OCTOBER 31 – NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Make plans to join our students, alumni, families, and friends at McMurry’s largest annual gathering.

McMurry Homecoming & Reunion Weekend unites the past with the present, creating a wonderful opportunity for alumni to rekindle ties with their classmates and families to reconnect with their students while experiencing an array of cultural, athletic, and entertainment events.

Experience a weekend full of McMurry history, traditions, fellowship, and celebration.

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Explore campus virtually before attending in person.

McM News

Hello War Hawks! As we approach fall break, we would like to share some exciting news within the theatre department. Not only did we produce our FIRST outdoor performance at

  McMurry University is proud to announce that Dr. Aravind Mohan, assistant professor of computer science at McMurry, has been awarded the prestigious faculty title of adjunct assistant professor at

$10 Million Donation to Fund Key University Initiatives McMurry University has received the largest outright gift in its history, a $10 million donation from an anonymous donor. This transformative contribution

McMurry University is expanding its athletic offerings by launching men’s and women’s wrestling teams, with the combined program set to begin fall 2025. This new addition reflects McMurry’s dedication to

McMurry University grieves the loss of alumna, longtime donor, and tennis legend Barbara Seidel Swagerty ’56 after her passing on Sept. 11, 2024. Her passion for the sport and generosity

Dr. Lynne Murray Dr. Lynne Murray, who currently serves as president of Baker University, has been unanimously elected as the 11th president of McMurry University by its Board of Trustees

(Abilene, Texas – Aug. 26, 2024) – McMurry University extends its deepest sympathy to the friends and family of Dr. Weldon Crowley after his passing on Sunday, August 25. Dr.

(Abilene, Texas – Aug. 14, 2024) – McMurry University’s STEM Student Success Center (S3C) has been identified as a “Program to Watch” by Excelencia in Education, a national effort to

McMurry University is deeply saddened by the passing of alumna, longtime donor, and friend Mary Esther Bynum ’52. She received her Bachelor of Science in Education from McMurry and later

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Upcoming Events

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Oct 17
10/17/2024

Stop the Bleed Certification

HHSC will be hosting a Stop the Bleed certification with 30+ pre-nursing students in the Quad. We intend to invite additional guest instructors from Abilene Fire Department. Note: This is

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Oct 17
10/17/2024

Music Event | Student Master Class #3

Location: Ryan Recital Hall

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Oct 18
10/18/2024

Family Weekend 2024

October 18 – 20 Get ready for Family Weekend 2024! Click on the Schedule to view the weekend events. Don’t forget to Register!

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Oct 18
10/18/2024

Discovery Trip: Fraud, Money, Fun, Oh My!

Fraud, Money, Fun, Oh My! Come visit DFW to learn about the dynamic career field of fraud investigation and explore the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Don’t miss your chance

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Oct 19
10/19/2024

Music Event | McMurry Football Game

Location: Wilford Moore Stadium

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Oct 21
10/21/2024

Monday Community Lunch

Food and fellowship with RSL Location: VMMR (Dining Hall)

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Oct 22
10/22/2024

Chapel

Location: Mabee Room (Campus Center)

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Oct 22
10/22/2024

Music Event | McMurry Wind Ensemble

Location: Radford Auditorium

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Oct 28
10/28/2024

Monday Community Lunch

Food and fellowship with RSL Location: VMMR (Dining Hall)

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Oct 29
10/29/2024

Chapel

Location: Mabee Room (Campus Center)

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Oct 31
10/31/2024

Homecoming 2024

October 31 – November 3, 2024

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Oct 31
10/31/2024

Theatre Event | Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors A horror comedy rock musical with music by Alan Menken and lyrics and a book by Howard Ashman. The story follows a hapless florist shop worker