Eastern Michigan University
Alumni Events
Green & White Day
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
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!
Campus Picnic
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
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 734.487.2360.
TRUEMU Alumni Happy Hour
Thursday, October 4, 2012
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 2012. Bring your business cards to share and to enter to win some EMU swag. Appetizers will be provided.
Young and Successful
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Room 300 in the Student Center
Presented by: EMU Black Alumni Chapter, NPHC and Celebrating Y.O.U. (Your Opportunity to Unite)
Co-sponsored by: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Xi Chapter
Time: 7 - 8:30 p.m.
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.
Homecoming Club House Jam
Friday, October 5, 2012
Co-sponsored by: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Xi Chapter, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Sigma Rho Chapter
The EMUBA and the Professional Men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc., Sigma Rho Chapter has partnered to bring the Homecoming Club House Jam to EMU! Come celebrate the 60th year of the Theta Gamma Chapter at EMU! Hor's d' oeuvres, cash bar, party favors and fun with Alumni from all over the state.
Tickets are available online: emubahomecoming.eventbrite.com .
Tickets are $20 in advance. For every ticket sold, a percentage will go toward EMUBA/Mathis Book Scholarships.
Bringing Back Tradition
Friday, October 5, 2012
Time: 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Eastern Michigan University Student Center
Presented by: EMU Black Alumni Chapter, NPHC and Celebrating Y.O.U. (Your Opportunity to Unite)
Co-sponsored by: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Xi Chapter
Bringing the tradition back will consist of a fun, educational and informative day catered to freshmen students, stressing the importance of higher education. Student organization leaders will provide mentorship, conduct educational workshops, and facilitate tours of Eastern Michigan University beautiful campus. In addition the EMU Foundation will provide three high school students with a $500 scholarship.
Homecoming Yard Show
Friday, October 5, 2012
Location: Big Bobs Lake House
Time: 7 p.m.
Presented by: EMU Black Alumni Chapter, NPHC and Celebrating Y.O.U. (Your Opportunity to Unite)
Co-sponsored by: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Xi Chapter
Provide an opportunity for the National Pan-Hellenic Council both current and alumni to showcase and share the tradition of stepping with the university community.
Golden Years Reunion Breakfast
Saturday, October 6, 2012
University House
Time: 9 - 11 a.m.
Sponsored by: Office for Alumni Relations
For all the 1962 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, October 6, 2012
Rynearson Stdium Parking Lot
Time: 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sponsered by: EMU Rec/IM
Jones Hall Reunion Event
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Admissions Welcome Center inside of the EMU Student Center
Time: 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Sponsored by: EMU Residence Life & Residential Services and the Office for Alumni Relations
All Jones Hall alumni are welcomed back to the EMU for a campus tour followed by a memory book signing outside of Jones Hall to capture all of your memories from the glory years of living in your favorite residence hall. Meet at the Admissions Welcome Center, located inside the Student Center, at 10 a.m. to begin the tour.
Black Homecoming Tailgate
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Rynearson Stadium
Time: 10 a.m.
Presented by: EMU Black Alumni Chapter, NPHC, Celebrating Y.O.U. (Your Opportunity to Unite) and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.
Co-sponsored by: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Xi Chapter
This event provides an environment for current students to socially engage with alumni creating lasting relationships as well as promoting unity between the EMUBA and African American Students.
EMU Alumni and Friends Homecoming Tailgate
Saturday, October 6, 2012
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 Kent State Golden Flashes! Giveaways, historic EMU t-shirt sales, 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! $5 per person.
Alumni Chapters/groups with tables reserved include:
Aviation Alumni Chapter
1962 Football Team Reunion
Class of 1962 Golden Years Reunion
Construction Management Alumni Chapter
German Alumni Chapter
Huron Restoration Alumni Chapter
Kappa Phi Alpha Alumni
Latino Alumni Chapter
Social Work Alumni Chapter
Young Alumni Council
TRUEMU Homecoming Football Game
Saturday, October 6, 2012
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, October 6, 2012 for the annual homecoming celebration!
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Greek Alumni Reunion
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Tap Room
Time: 4 p.m.
Sponsored by: Greek Life
Join your fellow Greek alumni to celebrate your fraternity/sorority memories.
Kappa Phi Alpha Post-Game Party
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Aubree's Pizzeria and Grill on Cross Street in Depot Town
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Sponsored by: Kappa Phi Alpha Alumni
Celebrate another EMU victory with the Kappa Phi Alpha brothers, wives and friends in a great EMU atmosphere. Pizza Buffet, salad bar, bread sticks, wings and soft drinks...$13.00 per person. Cash bar. RSVP to Beau Harrison, 1.586.419.3712, text/call or email, harrison4867@gmail.com
Communication, Media and Theatre Arts Fall Gathering
TBD
Sponsored by: Communication, Media & Theatre Arts Alumni Chapter
Catch up your CMTA friends and fellow alumni. Confirm Tower Inn attendance with the CMTA Office: 734.487.3130.