FRIENDS OF
THE PROGRAM
Burgundy illustration of generations sharing a medical book beneath a symbolic torch.
Original editorial illustration of Meharry’s medical legacy and alumni generosity. · Editorial illustration · Credit: The Yard / Friends of the Program · Generated with OpenAI

Meharry Medical College / Homecoming 2026

A HOMECOMING THAT GAVE FORWARD.

Season archive: Meharry's May 13-17 reunion marked 150 years with alumni fellowship and more than $1.4 million in giving.

Editor: TJ Falkahn · Published

View Meharry's original report and Class of 1976 photograph
View Meharry's original report and Class of 1976 photograph · Credit: Meharry Medical College / Theresa Morrison · Meharry Medical College / Theresa Morrison

May's return, October's archive

Meharry's 2026 homecoming reunion ran May 13-17 in Nashville. This recap preserves that completed spring reunion in the season archive. The college's calendar and May 20 retrospective establish the dates and the outcome.

Meharry reported more than $1.4 million in reunion giving. The Class of 1976 contributed $500,648.28 during its 50th reunion, helping support future health care professionals and the college's anniversary campaign.

$1.4M+ TOTAL REUNION GIVING. $500,648.28 CLASS OF 1976 CONTRIBUTION. 150 years · May 13–17, 2026 · Nashville
The homecoming story in figures, based on the credited reporting in this section. · Editorial graphic · Credit: The Yard / Friends of the Program

Sources: Meharry Medical College / Theresa Morrison · Meharry Medical College / Office of Alumni Engagement

Reunion with a purpose

Class gatherings, tours and recognition events shared the week with a music party and golf tournament, according to the college. Its 150th-anniversary reunion joined fellowship with an investment in Meharry's future.

The original college report, including its Class of 1976 photograph, preserves the return and the support alumni left behind.

Sources: Meharry Medical College / Theresa Morrison