Join SARB, plan great events
Members of the Student Alumni Relations Board gain valuable experience planning, organizing, marketing and running high-profile events throughout the academic year. Explore the events below to learn how you’d like to get involved.
Events
Homecoming
Homecoming at U of I is one of the longest running traditions in the U.S. SARB Homecoming Committee members plan a week of activities for alumni, students and friends throughout the Vandal Family connect with each other and the university.
Parent and Family Weekends
Each fall and spring, University of Idaho and SARB welcome families of current students to campus. Students and their families enjoy three days packed with events to stay connected with each other and explore all that our community has to offer.
GradFair
GradFair is graduating students’ one-stop shop for regalia, alumni gear, special offers and more. Plan on setting up this fun, celebratory event when you sign up as a SARBie.
Ready to get involved?
Membership applications are accepted at the beginning of each semester. Contact SARB with any questions.
Do more with SARB
Vandal Walk
SARB kicks off the fall semester by teaching new students the Vandal fight song right before they walk the reverse route they will take at commencement when they graduate. This memory-making event takes place the Sunday before the fall semester starts. New students also receive their first Vandal Game Day t-shirt!
Game Day T-Shirt Design Contest
Help University of Idaho give students, alumni, fans and supporters the opportunity to leave their mark on the Vandal Game Day experience with the Vandal Game Day T-Shirt Design Contest.
Easter Egg Hunt
Invite children 12 years old and younger to the University of Idaho Administration Lawn to scout for eggs. SARBies set up this fun and safe environment for children and connects alumni, students and future students. Children finding silver or gold eggs win a special prize.
SARB After Dark Easter Egg Hunt
As an additional event, those over the age of 18 are invited to join SARB for a revamp of the annual After Dark Easter Egg Hunt. Participants search for glow-in-the-dark eggs in a race to the finish.
Silver and Gold Day
Create engaging virtual and in-person events for Silver and Gold Day on April 7 each year and encourage Vandals across the world to celebrate the founding of the University of Idaho Alumni Association in 1898. We invite every Vandal across the world to celebrate with us. Break out your Vandal Gear and wear it proudly. Once a Vandal, always a Vandal!