Morningside University Alumni

08/26/2026

Craziest place you've run into a Mustang👇

08/25/2026

JOIN PRESIDENT BENSON THIS SATURDAY! Come grab some food, show your Mustang spirit, and help us kick off an exciting fall athletic season!

Football season is almost here, and we're kicking it off the best way we know how!🏈

Join President Chad Benson '90 for the President's Tailgate before our first home football game of the season on August 29.

🍔 Free burgers, hot dogs, and water (while supplies last)
🎨 Mside Spirit Station to make your own signs
📍 White Morningside tents by the home stands
⏰ Tailgate: 4:30–6:00 p.m. (food served until 5:45 p.m.)
🏈 Kickoff: 6:00 p.m.

Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends are all welcome. Come grab some food, show your Mustang spirit, and help us kick off an exciting fall athletic season!

08/20/2026

Save the date, Mustangs! Homecoming 2026 is coming, and we can’t wait to welcome you back to Morningside!❤️

Make plans to reconnect with old friends, revisit your favorite campus spots, cheer on the Mustangs and celebrate the Morningside community!

🗓️ October 2 - 3

Find the full schedule, event details, and everything you need to plan your Homecoming weekend: https://www.morningside.edu/alumni/homecoming

See you soon!🥳

08/18/2026

Congratulations to our next round of sweepstakes winners:
🌟 Kelley Johnson Greene
🌟 Honore Pittenger
🌟 Lexi Schroeder

And we’re not done yet! 👀 Our GRAND PRIZE drawing is coming September 1! One lucky winner will receive:

🍽️ A $200 gift card to Kahill’s Chophouse
🏨 A two-night stay in a suite at the Marriott

Then, we’ll wrap up the sweepstakes with our final drawing on September 15. Stay tuned — you could be our Grand Prize winner!🥳

🔗 https://mside.me/3RbWfes

08/11/2026

Morningside connections go far beyond campus!❤️

It’s always great to see Mustangs reconnecting, and this group recently got together in Des Moines. We love seeing Morningside friendships stay strong through the years!

Pictured: Stacy (Childs) Higgins ‘89, Joel Higgins ‘88, Ann Trimble-Ray ‘88, and Robin (Korthals) Wissink ‘89

08/06/2026

Football season is almost here, and we're kicking it off the best way we know how!🏈

Join President Chad Benson '90 for the President's Tailgate before our first home football game of the season on August 29.

🍔 Free burgers, hot dogs, and water (while supplies last)
🎨 Mside Spirit Station to make your own signs
📍 White Morningside tents by the home stands
⏰ Tailgate: 4:30–6:00 p.m. (food served until 5:45 p.m.)
🏈 Kickoff: 6:00 p.m.

Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends are all welcome. Come grab some food, show your Mustang spirit, and help us kick off an exciting fall athletic season!

08/04/2026

From Topgolf to Summer Vibes, a sunset cruise on the Queen ll, and cheering on the Iowa Cubs, alumni made the most of summer!☀️

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make each event one to remember. We loved connecting with alumni near and far and can’t wait to see you at future events!🎉

07/31/2026

Good food, good people, and Mustang pride at Principal Park 🐴⚾

Our alumni and friends showed up and cheered loud for the Iowa Cubs last night! Nights like this are exactly what the Morningside Alumni community is all about.

07/29/2026

Congratulations to our first round of sweepstakes winners:
🌟Lowell Kim
🌟Keith Chvatal
🌟Emily Akkermann

Alumni who update their contact information are automatically entered for a chance to win. Our next round of winners will be drawn on August 15, and we’ll keep drawing winners through September 15—so there’s still time to get entered!

Update your information at https://mside.me/3RbWfes and don’t miss your chance to win!🥳