Eastern Michigan University
ALUMNI EVENTS
CMTA 50th Birthday Celebration
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Quirk/Sponberg Lobby
Time: 12 - 3 p.m
Sponsored by: Communication, Media & Theatre Arts Department
Happy 50th Birthday! Communication, Media & Theatre Arts is celebrating its 50th year as a department with an open house. Come by for CAKE and activities, 12 - 3 p.m., in the lobby of Quirk/Sponberg.
For more information, contact Wendy Kivi at 734.487.3198.
Green & White Day / College Colors Day
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
EVERYWHERE
Time: All-day
Sponsored by: Homecoming Committee
Alumni, students, faculty and staff, wear green and white all day, no matter where you are in the world!
Young and Successful
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Walton/Putnam Lounge
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Presented by: EMU Black Alumni Chapter, Black Student Union
Young and Successful is an EMUBA tradition aiming to encourage and motivate current EMU students by connecting them with EMU Alumni in an engaging and interactive workshop format.
Campus Picnic
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
EMU Student Center - North Patio
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Sponsored by: President's Office
EMU President Susan Martin invites all members of the EMU community to celebrate Homecoming and welcome newcomers to the university.
For more information, contact the Office of Special Events at 734.487.2211.
TRUEMU Alumni Happy Hour
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Corner Brewery
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Sponsored by: Office for Alumni Relations
Connect with old friends and make new ones as we gather to celebrate Homecoming 2013. Bring your business cards to share and to enter to win some EMU swag. Appetizers will be provided.
Annual Black Alumni Club House Jam
Friday, September 20, 2013
Ypsilanti Marriott - Eagle Crest
Time: 8 p.m. - 2 a.m.
Presented by: Black Alumni Chapter
Annual EMU Black Alumni Homecoming Jam Fundraiser, raising funds to support our Scholarship Fund. This year we are partnering with the lovely ladies from Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Audacious B2W3A - As they celebrate 20 years of Sisterhood, Scholarship and Service!
For more information visit http://www.emublackalumni.org/
EMU Alumni Band
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Rynearson Stadium
Time: 8:30 a.m. coffee and donuts, 9:45 a.m. rehearsal
Sponsored by: EMU Bands
Remember the words to the fight song? Go Green? Are your chops in shape and are you ready to march with us? If so then please join the EMU Marching Band in their Pre-Game Performance on Saturday, September 21, during Homecoming as EMU takes on Ball State University at 1:00 p.m. in Rynearson Stadium. We welcome you back to campus to see the 119th edition of the EMU Marching Band and to spend the day with us. Come back to relive your favorite memories and create new ones with our students!
Please let us know you are joining us! Contact us at 734.487.1430 or by email at emu.bands@emich.edu. Please respond with your name, instrument, and years in the band.
Golden Years Reunion Breakfast
Saturday, September 21, 2013
University House
Time: 9 - 11 a.m.
Sponsored by:
Office for Alumni Relations
For all the 1963 graduates, you are invited to enjoy a delicious brunch, hosted by President Susan Martin at the University House. Following the breakfast, a medallion ceremony will also be held.
EMU Rec/IM Reunion Tailgate
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Rynearson Stadium Parking Lot
Time: 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sponsored by: EMU Rec/IM
The Rec/IM family welcomes their family and friends back to celebrate the 45 years of working in recreational sports at Eastern Michigan University.
Geography & Geology Alumni Reunion
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Strong Hall
Time: 10 a.m.
Sponsored by: Geography & Geology Department
The Geography & Geology Department is sponsoring an Alumni Reunion for our undergraduate programs. Join us for a tour of the G&G Department starting at 10 a.m. located in Strong Hall on EMU's campus. After the tour, we invite you to join us at the Alumni and Friends Homecoming Tailgate starting at 11 a.m. where we will have Earth Science/Geology, Geography, and Urban & Regional Planning tables inside the tent for a chance to mingle with other G&G alumni. Please bring your business cards to add to our notebook of prestigious alums.
After the game, join us for an informal get together at the Corner Brewery.
*You must RSVP for the tailgate by calling the department at 734.487.0218
1963 Football Team Reunion
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Rynearson Stadium
Time: 11 a.m.
Sponsored by: EMU Alumni Association
The EMU Office for Alumni Relations in conjunction with the E-Club Alumni Chapter are hosting the 1963 Football Team Reunion. We invite all members of the 1963 team to join us before the football game at the Alumni Association Tailgate Tent at 11:00 a.m. followed by a facilities tour with the E-Club board at 12:15 p.m. Then, right at game time all members of this team will serve as honorary captains at the coin flip.
For more information or to make a reservation please call the Alumni Office at 734.487.0250.
EMU Alumni and Friends Homecoming Tailgate
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Rynearson Stadium
Time: 11 a.m - 1 p.m.
Sponsored by: EMU Alumni Association
Join us this year in our Alumni tent at our usual spot outside the main gates to the stadium. We have something for everyone and for all ages so come enjoy EMU's‚ amazing hospitality on game day before cheering on the Eagles as they take on the Ball State Cardinals! Giveaways, a caricaturist and more await our faithful graduates who return to support their University. Did we mention the food? Come hungry and head into the stadium satisfied wearing your green and white and ready to cheer on the Eagles! $10 per person.
Alumni Chapters/groups with tables reserved include:
Geology and Geography
Golden Years Reunion
1963 Football Team Reunion
Chicago Alumni Chapter
College of Health and Human Services
Construction Management
Latino Alumni Chapter
E-Club Alumni Chapter
Huron Restoration Alumni Chapter
Kappa Phi Alpha Alumni
Young Alumni Council
For more information or to reserve a table for your Alumni Chapter, please call the Office for Alumni Relations at 734.487.0250 or email at alumni.relations@emich.edu.
TRUEMU Homecoming Football Game
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Rynearson Stadium
Time: 1 p.m.
Sponsored by:
EMU Athletics
The Eastern Michigan Eagles led by Coach Ron English will take on Kent State on Saturday, September 21, 2013 for the annual homecoming celebration!
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Kappa Phi Alpha Post Game Party
Saturday, September 21st
Aubree's Pizzeria and Tavern
Time: 4 p.m.
Sponsored by: Kappa Phi Alpha Alumni
Celebrate a Homecoming victory and share some great memories, A pizza buffet and drinks for Kappa Phi Alpha brothers, family and friends.
Please contact George "Beau" Harrison at harrison4867@gmail.com to confirm your attendance.
Post-Game Alumni Mixer
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Tap Room
Time: 3 p.m.
Sponsored by: EMU Black Alumni Association (EMUBA), Greek Alumni Chapter, EMU Young Alumni Council
The EMU Black Alumni Association, Greek Alumni Chapter, and EMU Young Alumni Council join forces to host the Post-Game Alumni Mixer immediately following the Homecoming football game. Event is free. Guests are responsible for purchasing their own food and drinks.
Oozeball
Sunday, September 22, 2013
Hoyt Lawn
Time: 1 p.m.
Sponsored by: EMU Rec/IM
Feel like getting dirty? Join us for EMU's 16th annual 4-on-4 mud volleyball tournament! Participants must be there by 12:15 p.m. The one day tournament promises to be big and messy. Students and alumni participation welcome. The cost to register is $45 per team and you must register by Sept. 19. Register early, this event fills up fast! Spectators welcome!
For more information, call the Rec/IM at 734-487-1338.

