MELIORA
WEEKEND
September 26-29, 2024
Meliora Weekend
September 26-29, 2024
Be Boundless. Be You. Explore new horizons at Meliora Weekend 2024! Made up of family weekend, alumni weekend and reunions, plus homecoming, this four-day celebration offers more than 150 events, lectures, and performances across the University community for alumni, students, families, friends, and faculty and staff.
Headliners
Leslie Odom, Jr. is a multifaceted Tony and Grammy Award-winning, three-time Emmy and two-time Academy Award-nominated vocalist, songwriter, actor, and New York Times bestselling author. Buy tickets now!
Norah O’Donnell is anchor and managing editor of CBS Evening News, a contributing correspondent for 60 Minutes, and the lead anchor of political events for the network.
Former NPR correspondent and Washington Post columnist, Shankar Vedantam is the host and executive editor of the Hidden Brain podcast and radio show, which reach millions of listeners each week.
Joel McHale is an actor, comedian and television host, best known for his starring role on the hit comedy series Community.
Rochester’s own Seven Wonders tribute band celebrates the enduring legacy of Fleetwood Mac and performs many of their iconic hits, including “Dreams,” “Go Your Own Way,” “Landslide,” “Gypsy,” and others.