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Homecoming 2011
See below for times, locations, and specific details related to Homecoming 2011.
Online registration is now closed. Many Homecoming activities are free, and you are welcome to attend. Tickets for the tent party can be purchased at the gate for $20 on October 22.
| FRIDAY OCTOBER 21 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. The Underground – Lee Hall |
James Farmer Multicultural Center - Welcome Back Reception • All former and current students, faculty, and staff members are invited to attend this second annual event. • Enjoy socializing while tasting hors d’oeuvres from around the world and learning about the current endeavors of the James Farmer Multicultural Center. Co-Sponsored by the Student Government Association, Office of Student Affairs, the Office of Student Life, and the Office of Student Activities and Community Service |
| FRIDAY OCTOBER 21 8 p.m. Anderson Center |
Homecoming Concert “Taking Back Sunday” Students Free – Alumni/Public $20 Click here to reserve tickets. |
| SATURDAY OCTOBER 22 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Jepson Alumni Executive Center |
Muffins and Mimosas Networking Reception • Visit with fellow alumni, your favorite faculty, and UMW administrators for a casual networking reception. • Enjoy muffins and mimosas while connecting with others in your field and telling interested students what you do. • Congratulate GOLD Rush winners – the Class of 2004. |
| 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Jepson Alumni Executive Center |
Annual Tent Party Jepson Alumni Executive Center • This isn’t your typical tent party! • Reconnect with old friends and make some new ones while enjoying music, plenty of tailgate fare, sodas, and beer. Online registration is now closed. You may purchase tickets for the tent party for $20 at the gate October 22. |
| Noon Anderson Center |
UMW Volleyball vs. Stevenson University |
| 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Monroe Hall | Geography Department Open House •The Geography Department invites all alumni to see the department space in the newly renovated Monroe Hall. • Faculty and current students will be on hand to visit with alumni and to demonstrate some of the equipment in their state-of-the-art classroom and lab space. |
| 1:00 p.m. Battlefield Athletic Complex |
UMW Field Hockey vs. Stevenson University |
| 1:00 p.m. Battlefield Athletic Complex |
UMW Women’s Soccer vs. Stevenson University |
| 1:30 p.m. Jepson Alumni Executive Center |
Students vs. Alumni Cornhole Tournament • A new tradition! Sign up your two person team to take on the current students. The winning team will win a Fredericksburg prize pack! NOTE: A limited number of spots are available and they have already been assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| 3:00-4:30 p.m. Monroe Hall |
Sociology and Anthropology Department Open House •The Sociology and Anthropology Department invites all alumni to a reception in the “the loft” on the fourth floor in the newly renovated Monroe Hall. • Faculty and current students will be on hand to visit with alumni and to tour the new offices, library, and classroom space. |
| 3:30 p.m. Battlefield Athletic Complex |
UMW Men’s Soccer vs. Wesley College |
| 4:00 p.m. | Trip to Carl’s • No visit back to Fredericksburg is complete without a trip to Carl’s for some ice cream. • The trolley will leave at 4:00 p.m. from the front of the Jepson Alumni Executive Center. •Trolley ride is free – you’re on your own for the ice cream. |
| Time TBD Battlefield Athletic Complex |
UMW Women’s Rugby – Students vs. Alumni |
| Time TBD Battlefield Athletic Complex |
UMW Men’s Rugby – Students vs. Alumni |
| 7:30 p.m. Dodd Auditorium |
UMW Philharmonic October Masterworks Concert Pomp and Circumstance:The Music of the Royal Wedding Guest Artists: The Chamber Chorale of Fredericksburg and the Capital Herald Trumpets Featured Works: “I Was Glad” played for the procession of the bride, and “March” from “The Birds” played for the procession of the Queen, at the marriage of Prince William and Catherine Middleton; “Pomp and Circumstance No. 5; and “Crown Imperial.”Tickets are $10 for alumni/general public or $2 for students/faculty – may be purchased online or at the door. For ticket info, visit http://umwphilharmonic.tix.com/or http://philharmonic.umw.edu/ |
