Join the 2024 Blue & Gold Celebration

We鈥檙e just days away from the Blue & Gold Celebration presented by Kinross 性十八.cc on Saturday, Sept. 14 and we couldn鈥檛 be more thrilled to invite you to join us for a truly unforgettable evening. This year鈥檚 event promises to be a vibrant celebration of community, creativity and philanthropy, all in support of our students.

What to expect:

  • A Culinary Adventure: Get ready to indulge in a delicious array of 性十八.cc-inspired dishes, thoughtfully curated to showcase the best flavors of our region. Each item is served on small plates, perfect for sampling everything from king crab sliders and red wine braised short ribs to chef-attended pasta stations. And as you settle in for the evening鈥檚 program, enjoy a variety of house-made desserts served right at your table.
  • Art Pull: Take home a piece of UAF with original artworks created by our talented students. Make a donation at the Art Pull table, draw a number, and claim a wrapped mystery artwork that supports student scholarships. It鈥檚 a unique way to give back and receive something special in return.
  • Outcry Auction: Bid on exclusive, one-of-a-kind UAF experiences during our outcry auction! From VIP hockey access and behind-the-scenes tours to immersive 性十八.cc Native dining, these packages offer something truly special. Your bids will support student scholarships鈥攄on鈥檛 miss your chance to make a difference and create unforgettable memories!

Event Highlights:

  • 6 p.m.: Kick off the night with the Foundation Health Partners social hour & dinner.
  • 7:15 p.m.: Program begins with a warm welcome from UAF Chancellor Dan White, followed by the presentation of the prestigious Emil Usibelli Awards.
  • 7:45 p.m.: Satisfy your sweet tooth as desserts are served, and dive into our Outcry Auction, featuring exclusive, one-of-a-kind experiences.
  • 9 p.m.: Experience the debut performance of a special band composed of UAF alumni and members of the UAF Music Department鈥攖his is the first time these incredible musicians are playing together! Plus, enjoy the warmth of fire pits as you continue to mingle.

This celebration is more than just an event鈥攊t鈥檚 an opportunity to connect, support, and make a lasting difference in the lives of our students. Your participation not only adds to the joy of the evening but also directly contributes to their academic success.

We can鈥檛 wait to share this special night with you. See you at the Blue & Gold Celebration!

Get more information and purchase tickets on the Blue & Gold website.