2013 Homecoming Full Schedule of Events

November 1st & 2nd

Inauguration of 8th President William N. LaForge, Nov. 1st

Special Reunions: Class of 1963

50-year Graduates; Golden Circle: Classes 1928-62

DSU Swimming and Diving Biannual Reunion

Delta Sigma Theta 40th Reunion

Alpha Kappa Alpha 35th Year Reunion

Alpha Phi Alpha 30th Year Reunion

Kappa Alpha Psi 25th Year Reunion

Friday, November 1, 2013

10:30 Investiture Ceremony

Noon Inaugural Luncheon, Quad 5:00-6:30 Class of 1963 Social and Reunion, Kent Wyatt Hall, Leroy Morganti

Atrium

6:00-7:00 Social Prior to Alumni Awards & Gala Dinner, Walter Sillers Coliseum

7:00 Alumni Awards and Gala Dinner, Walter Sillers Coliseum (Outstanding

Alumnus of the Year & Service Awards, Golden Circle, Class of 1963,

Athletic Hall of Fame (players/coaches), Alumni & Friends)

Saturday, November 2, 2013 8:00-11:00 Homecoming Registration, Alumni House & Student Union

9:00-11:00 Delta Music Institute Open House, Old Whitfield Gymnasium

10:00 Athletic Alumni Board meeting in Dorgan Center Conference Room

11:00 Athletic Alumni Board General meeting in Bob M. Dearing Hall of

Fame Room, Chadwick-Dickson Field House

10:00 Veterans Exhibit and Refreshments (Jobe Hall)

11:00 Ceremony for Veterans Atrium (Jobe Hall)

11:00 Organizations, Constituent Group Meetings, & Open Houses

12:00 Lunch Young-Mauldin DSU Dining Hall

10:00-3:00 Wright Art Gallery

8.00 National Pan-Hellenic Council Stomp Fest (BPAC)

Sunday, November 3, 2013 9:00 Homecoming Brunch for Golden Circle & Class of 1963 (Simmons

Room, Hugh Ellis Walker Alumni & Foundation)

Statesmen Park Homecoming Festivities (Park opens at 11am) Noon Tailgating, Cheerleaders, and Band

Noon-3:00 Reunions, Open Houses, Tents at Statesmen Park (N. Field), DSU All-

Star Cheerleaders – Continuing Education, Ol’ Skool Revue & Delta

Rox

4:00 Football Game DSU vs. Valdosta State University

Queen and Court Presentation at Half Time

Activities: BluesLand -University Archives & Museum (662.846.4781 – For more information)

Patriotic Exhibit – Jobe Hall Atrium.

50/50 Raffle – Student Athletic Advisory Committee (662-846-4300 – For more information)

AITP/CIS Homecoming Tailgate

Student Government Association will ask all DSU Alums to stand and be recognized at

halftime of the football game.

Homecoming T-Shirts for sale in the H.L. Nowell Student Union (SGA).

Jimmy R. Williams Bookstore Open 10am-3pm, H.L. Nowell Union; 11am – 3pm, Statesmen Park;

3pm, Parker Field-McCool Stadium (10 % discount with presentation of alumni membership

card)

3rd Annual Partnership Properties Turkey Trot Benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

5k/10k run, 5k walk, & Kid’s fun run

www.partnershipprop.com/turkeytrot