10/05/2026
October is here, and Centenary University is staying busy! From campus events and athletics to exciting opportunities for our students, there’s plenty happening this month. Stay tuned and make the most of October at Centenary!
- Small Business Summit 2026: Monday, October 5 | 8:30 AM
Enjoy a day of learning packed with tailored breakout sessions, lively panels and engaging vendors. For registration and more information, visit centu.org/bus-summit26
- Under the Golden Dome Series: Monday, October 5 | 6:30pm
Meet guest speaker Joseph Careri, founder of His Helping Hands, a homeless outreach ministry serving individuals and families in Paterson, New Jersey.
- Centenary Stage Company – Grace for President: Get your tickets at: centu.org/csc2627
-Education Program Preview Day: Wednesday, October 7 | 9:45 AM
Explore life as a future educator at Centenary University’s Education Preview Program. Meet faculty, experience a sample class, and discover your path in education. Reserve your spot by emailing: [email protected]
- Men’s Soccer: Wednesday, Oct. 7 | 3:00 PM
- Women’s Volleyball - Senior Day: Thursday, Oct. 8 | 7:00 PM
- Centenary’s 30 Under 30 Awards: Friday, October 9 | 5:30 PM
This ceremony recognizes exceptional young alumni who are already making a meaningful difference in their professions, organizations, and communities. To learn more, visit centu.org/30-under-30-26
- Fall Open House: Saturday, October 10 | 10:00 AM
Discover a university where you’ll be seen for who you are, and prepared for who you’ll become. Meet faculty, current students, alumni, and representatives from Admissions, Financial Aid, Campus Life, Athletics, and other areas across the University as you explore what it means to be a Centenary Cyclone. Register and learn more at centu.org/oct-oh26
- Alumni and Family Weekend 2026: October 9, 10, and 11
Alumni & Family Weekend brings Cyclone families together for a full day of campus traditions, tours, food, activities, and opportunities to reconnect. Explore at centu.org/alumni-family26
- Women’s Soccer - Senior Day: Saturday, Oct. 10 | 1:00 PM
- M.A. Clinical Counseling Information Session: Monday, October 12 | 6:30 PM
Join us for a virtual information session to explore our M.A. in Clinical Counseling. Whether you’re a recent graduate or a career changer, this flexible, hybrid program offers the academic foundation and practical experience needed to pursue licensure in New Jersey. Register here: centu.org/ma-cc101226
- Guest Speaker: Robert Anthony, U.S. Paralympic Athlete: Tuesday, October 13 | 5:00 PM
A motivational speaker, actor, model, founder of LIMB Possible, and three-sport USA athlete who has represented the United States in amputee soccer, paratriathlon, and volleyball. His story was featured in the Emmy-nominated documentary Able, and he has inspired more than 100,000 students across the country.
- M.A. School Counseling Information Session: Wednesday, October 14 | 6:30 PM
Join us for a virtual information session focused on our Master of Arts in School Counseling, designed for individuals committed to supporting students’ emotional, academic, and social development. This CAEP-accredited, NJDOE-approved hybrid program fits recent graduates and working professionals alike. centu.org/ma-sc101426
- M.Ed. Educational Practice with pathway to NJ Supervisor Licensure Virtual Information Session: Wednesday October, 21 | 6:30 PM
Join us for a virtual information session about the M.Ed. in Educational Practice, with a pathway to NJ Supervisor Licensure. This 30-credit program is designed to meet the needs of today’s K-12 educators and prepare teachers to address the challenges of the 21st-century classroom. Register here: centu.org/med-ed-practice102126
- Future Educators Day 2026: Friday, October 23 | 8:30 AM
Event highlights include keynotes from county & state Teachers of the Year, interactive workshops and lesson demos, an education student and faculty Q&A, campus tours, and complimentary lunch sponsored by Visions Federal Credit Union. Email Dr. William Carpluk at [email protected] to register!
