John W. Mackay Banquet

Members of the Mackay School community are invited to attend the annual John W. Mackay Banquet on Friday, April 25, 2025. Registration is now closed.

About the Mackay Banquet

The John W. Mackay Banquet is a long-standing tradition that serves to celebrate donor generosity, outstanding faculty and student accomplishments. Mackay School faculty, staff, alumni, donors and students and their guests are invited to attend and take part in honoring Mackay's past, present and future.

First female students of the Mackay School of Mines

Date: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 5:30 p.m.
Location: Grand Sierra Resort | Reno Ballroom

Ticket and table pricing

  • Individual Tickets: $60 each
  • VIP Tables: $500 each (seats 8)
  • Mackay Student Tickets: FREE*
    • Students must register at the Arentz Student Center.
    • *To provide additional support to the Mackay School, you can sponsor a Mackay student's admission for $50.
  • Non-Mackay Student Tickets: $50 each

Registration for the 2025 Mackay Banquet is now closed. Please email Jill Lorenz at lorenzjill@unr.edu if you would like to submit a late registration request (number of seats granted to late registrants are subject to availability).

Mackay Banquet FAQs

Mackay Statue head

Questions about the event?

Reach out to our Mackay Banquet organizer to receive more information about registration and other event details.

Heather Vincent

Email: hvincent@unr.edu
Phone: (775) 784-6687