Participate In Our Present
What a joy it is to celebrate 200 years of God's providence and provision for Union University. Whether you are an alum or current student, faculty or staff, parent or friend, we would delight in your attendance at any of our upcoming Bicentennial events. Our list of events will be updated throughout the year. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Bicentennial Calendar
August 2022
- 18 — New Student Move-In
September 2022
- 9 — New Academic Building Groundbreaking Ceremony - West of White Hall
- 23–24 — Bicentennial Celebration Kick Off
- Bicentennial Celebration at Carl Perkins Civic Center
- Buster's Bicentennial 5K Dash
- Faculty and Staff Reception
- Stage Band Reunion Performance
- David Crowder Concert
- Fireworks on the Great Lawn
October 2022
- 27 — Prayer Breakfast - Grant Events Center
November 2022
- 4-5 — Homecoming
- 15 — TBC 2022 Alumni Event - FedEx Event Center, Cordova, Tenn.
- 29 — Scholarship Banquet featuring Danny Gokey & Natalie Grant - Civic Center
December 2022
February 2023
- 3 — Founders Day
March 2023
- 2 — Nashville Area Bicentennial Celebration
- Alumni and Friends Prayer Breakfast at Forest Hills Baptist Church in Nashville, 6:45–7:45 a.m.
- Alumni After Hours Social at Vanderbilt Legends Club in Franklin, 5–7 p.m.
April 2023
- 15 — Variety Show
May 2023
- 5 — Night of Worship featuring Anthem Lights - Savage Chapel
You are invited to join us as we celebrate the closing of our bicentennial year on May 5th from 7–9 p.m. Our final event will be a night of worship dedicated to praising God for all He has done and will continue to do. Anthem Lights will be our special guest and lead us in an evening of praise. This is a FREE event open to the Union community. No registration is required!
June 2023
- 12–14 — Southern Baptist Convention - New Orleans
- Visit us at our Booth
- 13 - SBC Alumni Event, 5:30 p.m.