Upper Iowa University Athletics is excited to welcome alumni back to Fayette this winter for three special Alumni Day celebrations, highlighting Peacock Cheer & Dance, Men's and Women's Basketball, and Men's Wrestling. Each event offers alumni the opportunity to reconnect with former teammates and coaches while supporting current Peacock student-athletes at Dorman Memorial Gymnasium.
Peacock Cheer & Dance Alumni Day
Saturday, January 17, 2026 | Dorman Memorial Gymnasium
Peacock Cheer & Dance alumni are invited back to campus for a full day of connection, celebration, and Peacock pride. Alumni who choose to participate will have the opportunity to prepare for and perform during halftime of the women's basketball game, while all alumni in attendance will be recognized during the men's game.
The day includes a brunch and social time in the VIP Suite, rehearsal opportunities, and two exciting basketball games against Truman State.
Schedule Highlights:
- Brunch and alumni social in the VIP Suite (10 a.m.-12 p.m.)
- Halftime performance during women's basketball (around 1:30 p.m.)
- Alumni recognition during men's basketball (around 3:30 p.m.)
Registration: uiupeacocks.com/cheerdancealumni26
Men's & Women's Basketball Alumni Day
Saturday, January 31 | Dorman Memorial Gymnasium
Upper Iowa welcomes back Peacock men's and women's basketball alumni for a full afternoon of basketball and fellowship as the Peacocks host Drury. An alumni social with complimentary snacks and a cash bar will be held in the VIP Suite beginning at noon and continuing through both games.
Alumni will be recognized at the appropriate halftimes of the women's and men's contests, and former players will also have the opportunity to take part in shoot-around sessions earlier in the day.
Schedule of Events:
- Women's Shoot-Around: 8:45–9:15 a.m.
- Men's Shoot-Around: 10:15–10:45 a.m.
- Alumni Social (VIP Suite): 12–5 p.m.
- Women vs. Drury: 1 p.m.
- Men vs. Drury: 3 p.m.
Registration: uiupeacocks.com/bbalumni26
Mike Olson Alumni Dual
Sunday, February 1, 2026 | Dorman Memorial Gymnasium
Peacock wrestling alumni are invited to return to Fayette for the Mike Olson Alumni Dual as the Upper Iowa men's wrestling team takes on Quincy in a Great Lakes Valley Conference match.
An alumni social featuring complimentary snacks and a cash bar will be held prior to the dual in the VIP Suite. All wrestling alumni in attendance will be recognized matside before the start of the dual.
Schedule of Events:
- Alumni Social (VIP Suite): 12–2 p.m.
- Mike Olson Alumni Dual vs. Quincy: 2 p.m.
Registration: uiupeacocks.com/mikeolson26
Upper Iowa Athletics looks forward to welcoming Peacock alumni back to campus for these special events celebrating tradition, connection, and the continued growth of Peacock Athletics.
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