October 11-12, 2024

Homecoming
& Family Weekend

Join alumni and friends roaming campus, enjoying the festivities that unite Ravens both young and old. Mainstays of this must-attend weekend include the glowing luminaries, lighting the pathways through the majestic Valley on Friday night, and the excitement of the street fair on Saturday morning.

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Register for Homecoming

By registering for Homecoming, you will let us know who will be around campus. Even better? Check out the directory to see who’s coming so you can connect with old friends!

Those who register for Homecoming will also receive a special gift during the street fair.

 

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Schedule for
Homecoming & Family Weekend 2024

Please tune in to the Anderson University and Alumni Network social media accounts for live-streamed events. 

TUESday, Oct. 8

  • 11 a.m. — Coronation Chapel (Reardon Auditorium)

 

Thursday, Oct. 10

  • 11 a.m. – Homecoming Chapel – Alumni worship with Brandon Schmidt ‘09 Reardon Auditorium
  • 11 a.m. – SOTCM Chapel in Miller Chapel – Scott Swan

 

Friday, Oct. 11

  • 9 a.m. — Alumni & Family Golf Outing (Anderson Country Club)
  • 5-8 p.m. —  Wilson Gallery “Memories and Traditions 1970-1980” Exhibition Opening and Art Walk
  • 5 – 6:30 p.m. — Class of 1974, 50-year reunion dinner, Kane Dining Room
  • 6:30 p.m. — School of Music Theatre & Dance Concert (York Performance Hall)
  • 7 – 9 p.m. — Helios Reception in the Valley
  • Dusk — Campus Illumination
  • 9- 10:07 p.m. — Worship in Reardon lobby with Brandon Schmidt ‘09 and AU friends
    • Celebrating 25 years of 10:07 Worship

    Saturday, Oct. 12

    • 9 – 10 a.m.— Homecoming & Family Breakfast (Olt Student Center)
    • 9 – 10 a.m. — Booster’s Breakfast (Kane Dining Room)
    • 10 a.m. — SON Induction Ceremony (Park Place Church of God)
    • 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – ribbon cutting for cybersecurity Ricker and LAUnch kickoff
      • Edwards Hall, Miller Chapel
    • 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Street Fair (University Boulevard)
      • Reunion Village: Celebrating alumni of each decade, with special focus on the Classes of 1974, 1984, 1994, 2004, 2014
      • Live music by The Andy Schomburg Band 11-1
    • 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Athletic Hall of Fame (York Performance Hall)
    • 1 p.m. — Women’s Soccer vs. Transylvania (Fridley Field)
    • 1:30 p.m. — Football vs. Mount St. Joseph (Highland Middle School)
    • 1 – 5 p.m. — Wilson Gallery “Memories and Traditions 1970-1980” Exhibition Opening and Art Walk
      • Gallery Walk (Warner Sallman, Jeeninga Museum, Wilson Gallery)
    • 2:30 p.m. – Murder on the Orient Express (Byrum Hall) Tickets
    • 3 – 4 p.m. —Center for Intercultural Engagement reunion
    • 3:30 p.m. — Men’s Soccer vs. Transylvania (Fridley Field)
    • 5 – 6 p.m. — Alumni and Family Bingo (The Haven)
    • 5 p.m. — Alumni Awards Ceremony (York Performance Hall)
    • 7:30 p.m. — Murder on the Orient Express (Byrum Hall)
    • 8:30 p.m. — Cheap Encore (Reardon Auditorium)

    SUNDAY, OCT. 13

    • 2:30 p.m. —Murder on the Orient Express (Byrum Hall) Tickets

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    Can't make it to Homecoming this year?

    Celebrate at home with our Homecoming printable decorations and activities. Make sure to check out the schedule for live stream opportunities.

    We hope to see you on campus soon or for Homecoming next year!