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Welcome to 49ers 2024!


2024 49ers Theme: Ancient Greece

 

October 16-20, 2024
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The NMT Office for Advancement and Alumni Relations is gearing up for the 2024 49ers.

This year's theme is "Ancient Greece", which is sure to be a great weekend full of Techies and all things Greek. 

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Thursday, October 17, 2024
Alumni Lounge (Registration)
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Location: Brown Hall Old Main Conference Room
Hosted by: NMT's Office for Advancement
 
Comedy Night with TBD
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Macey Center
Hosed by: Student Government Association  
 
 
NMT Athena Scientifica Presents
A Tech StorySlam
Sponsored by: The Capitol Bar
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: The Capitol Bar
 
This is your chance to tell your funny, impactful, amazing, or moving story from your time at New Mexico Tech. The story that everyone in your group has heard but that will be every bit as funny or meaningful to Techies from various eras.


Live Music at The Capitol Bar
Time: 7:00 p.m. to late!
Location: The Capitol Bar 
Entertainment: TBD
 
 
Friday, October 18, 2024
Paint the M
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Location: Facilities Management Parking Lot
Hosted by:  Office for Research & Office for Student Life 
 
 
Meet at the parking lot at Facilities Management at 7:00 am
Things to Know:
1. Online registration only- no in person registration.  Each person must register themselves.
2. Bibs must be picked up from Gina Chavez in Brown Hall, 200D, the week before the event.
3. Must have your bib to participate.
4. Must wear closed-toe shoes.
5. No drones.
6. Last bus leaves at 7:45 am.
7. All participants must be 18 or older.
8. No pets allowed.
 
Alumni Lounge (Registration)
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Location: Brown Hall Old Main Conference Room
Hosted by: NMT's Office for Advancement
NMT’s Annual Block Party
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Campus Drive
Hosted by:  NMT’s Office for Advancement
Highlights: Food Trucks, Game Booths, Club Booths & More
Heritage Mining Events
Time: 2:00p.m. - 6:00p.m.
Location: Campus Drive/NMT Athletic Field
Hosted by:  Cooney Mining Club & The Office for the President
Highlights: Gold Panning, Swedish Saw, Single Strike Drilling, Jackleg Drilling
Miner’s Rugby - Women’s Game
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location: NMT Athletic Field
Hosted by:  NMT Rugby
Featuring: Beer Garden
Miner’s Rugby - Men’s Game
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: NMT Athletic Field
Hosted by:  NMT Rugby 
Featuring: Beer Garden
The Rave
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Location: Macey Center Stage
Hosted by: The RIBBONES (group of alumni and current students)
Alumni Reception & Awards Ceremony
Time: 6:30 p.m.

Location: The Deju House
Hosted by:  NMT’s Office for Advancement
 
Honoring:
Techie of the Year
Philanthropist of the Year
Rising Star
Faculty Alumni Ambassador of the Year
Live Music at The Capitol Bar
Time: 9:00 p.m. to Late!
Location: The Capitol Bar 
Entertainment: 
 
 
Saturday, October 19, 2024
49ers Parade
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: California Street
Hosted by:  NMT’s Office for Advancement
49ers Parade - Awards 
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Socorro Town Plaza
Hosted by:  NMT’s Office for Advancement
Annual Soccer Game
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: NMT Athletic Field
Hosted by:  NMT Soccer
 
25th & 50th Reunion Dinner
Time: TBD 
Location: TBD
Hosted by:  NMT’s Office for Advancement
Welcoming: Class of 1999 & Class of 1974
Casino Night
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Student Activity Center
Hosted by:  SGA
Live Music at The Capitol Bar
Time: 9:00 p.m. to Late!
Location: The Capitol Bar 
Entertainment:
Sunday, October 20, 2024
Farewell Brunch
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: The Deju House
Hosted by:  NMT’s Office for Advancement
Featuring: Bloody Mary Bar & Mimosas