ÓéÀÖ³Ô¹Ï announces alumni awards; Homecoming plans

SHREVEPORT, LA — ÓéÀÖ³Ô¹Ï College will welcome alumni to campus for a week of Homecoming events beginning Monday, October 30, and concluding with the ÓéÀÖ³Ô¹Ï College Choir’s annual “Rhapsody in View” matinee performance on Sunday, November 5. A full schedule of Homecoming events for students, alumni, and community members is available at centenary.edu/homecoming.

Two events honoring outstanding ÓéÀÖ³Ô¹Ï alumni have become centerpieces of the College’s Homecoming festivities.

“We are thrilled to welcome alumni and friends to campus for Homecoming 2023,” said Katie Chopin, director of Alumni & Family Relations. “This year’s Alumni Award and Forward 5 recipients are a special group that we are excited to honor this fall.”

The 2023 Alumni Awards Dinner will be held on Thursday, November 2, at 6:00 p.m. in the Whited Room in Bynum Commons. The Awards Dinner honors alumni who have brought distinction to the College, and this year’s awards include:

Individual tickets for the dinner are $30 and reserved tables seating eight are available for $215. For more information, contact Katie Chopin at kachopin@centenary.edu.

The second annual Forward 5 luncheon will take place on Friday, November 3, at 11:00 a.m. in the Whited Room. This award recognizes five young alumni, across a variety of fields, for having made a significant impact in business, research, leadership, public service and/or philanthropic endeavors. The Forward 5 recipients include:

Individual tickets for the luncheon are $25 and reserved tables seating six are available for $185. For more information, contact Katie Chopin at kachopin@centenary.edu.