Homecoming 2019
Each year, GV alumni and friends gather on campus for Homecoming. You're invited to return to reconnect with your classmates, professors, and friends September 23-29!
Rediscover your favorite things about Grand View and Des Moines:
- Tour new buildings and residence halls since your time as a student
- Meet friends at the Friday evening Homecoming Festival
- Cheer on the Vikings at a football, volleyball or soccer game
- Pick up a new Grand View sweatshirt at the bookstore
- Visit the Des Moines Farmer's Market and other Des Moines favorites
2018 Alumni Winners
Award nominations for 2019 are now open - learn about 2018 winners below:
| Distinguished Alumni Award |
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| Danish Heritage Preservation Award |
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| Robert L. Mahaffey Community Service Award |
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| 10 Under 10 Alumni |
- Nicole Barreca '12
- Danielle (Ameling) Chargo '09
- Marcus Dawson '09
- Hallie (Beeler) Havard '11
- Rocio Hermosillo '13
- Annie (Williams) Hockins '09
- Aaron Martinez '18
- Dr. Linda Parker '09
- Taufeek Shah '16
- Alex Shrewsberry '15
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| Athletics Hall of Fame |
- Kendra (Miller) Ely '04 (women's soccer)
- Carrie (Norman) Lowry '04 (women's basketball)
- Garey Smith (retired head coach, women's basketball)
- Colleen (Brady) Sobocinski '04 (women's soccer)
- Todd Thomason '00 (baseball)
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If you have questions about Homecoming, contact the alumni office at alumni @ grandview.edu or (515) 263-2957.