Campus Picnic

 

 

KICKOFF CAMPUS PICNIC

Monday, Oct. 2, 2023

University Park (Rain Location: Student Center Ballroom)

11am - 1pm

 

The entire Eastern community is invited to kick off Homecoming Week at our campus-wide picnic. Help us create an enthusiastic atmosphere so our Eagles bring home a victory!

 

Green and White Feud

 

 

GREEN AND WHITE FEUD

Monday, Oct. 2, 2023

Student Center Auditorium

4pm - 6pm

 

Hosted by the Alumni Association. Alumni and students face off in EMU's version of the popular game show! Join us to see what "the survey says."

 

Students at Black Alumni Mixer

 

 

BLACK ALUMNI MIXER

Monday, Oct. 2, 2023

Student Center 310 A/B

6pm - 8pm

 

Engaging Black alumni in this opportunity to come together and reconnect. 

Stuffed eagle on table with pompoms

 

 

SHIRT SWAP & BUILD AN EAGLE

Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023

Student Center Patio (Rain Location: Student Center, 1st Floor)

10am - 4pm

 

Swap out a shirt from another school for a brand new EMU Homecoming Shirt! Then, stuff your very own EMU eagle while supplies last. 

Student singing karaoke

 

 

TRAP KARAOKE

Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023

Student Center Ballroom

8pm - 10pm

 

Trap Karaoke is one of Black Homecoming’s best events. Come sing/rap songs of your favorite trap artists. Hosted by Kings of Color!

Revel at the Rec

 

 

REVEL @ THE REC

Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023

Rec/IM

3pm - 7pm

 

Everyone who wants to have fun is invited! Whether you enjoy competition or you simply enjoy the spirit of comradery, join us for an afternoon of organized chaos as we create memories that will last a lifetime!

 

Black Homecoming Cookout

 

 

BLACK HOMECOMING COOKOUT

Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023

Student Center - 1st floor

4pm - 6pm

 

Join our Black Greek Orgs the 2023 Black Homecoming Cookout for food, music, and fun!

 

Students at Homecoming game

 

 

YARD SHOW

Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023

Pease Auditorium

7pm - 10pm

 

Get ready for steppin' and strolling from some of the finest Black Greek Orgs at EMU! Black Homecoming Court will also be selected at the Yard Show. 

 

Community Service

 

 

ATHLETES LEADING SERVICE

Friday, Oct. 6, 2023

Harris Park (99 S. Harris Road, Ypsilanti, Mich.)

9am - 11am


Join EMU Athletics as they partner with Ypsilanti Township to clean up Harris Park, home of Ypsilanti Little League. EMU Athletics will supply gloves and garbage bags. All are welcome to participate. Wear EMU green. We hope to see you there!

 

Alumni Awards

 

 

ALUMNI AWARDS

Friday, Oct. 6, 2023

George Gervin GameAbove Center

5pm - 7pm

 

Eastern Michigan University alumni make amazing things happen. This ceremony will recognize the nominated alumni recipients in an intimate evening of celebration. This is a closed invitation event for our recipients.

 

Comedy Show

 

 

JOYELLE NICOLE JOHNSON FT. SOHRAB FOROUZESH COMEDY

Friday, Oct. 6, 2023

Pease Auditorium (494 College Place)

8pm

 
$10 Student / $25 Public 
$15 for Alumni with code HOCOAlum23
 

Tailgating at Homecoming

 

 

DIETETICS ALUMNI OPEN HOUSE

Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023

Demonstration Kitchen - 105 Rackham

11am - 1pm

 

We will have information on the M.S in Human Nutrition online degree, healthy choices on the menu, give-aways, and networking. Join us!
 

 

Tailgating at Homecoming

 

 

TAILGATING BEGINS

Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023

10am

 

Join the pre-game celebration as you mingle with friends and enjoy food and beverages.

Homecoming Tailgate Packages

 

Tailgating at Homecoming

 

 

ALUMNI & FRIENDS TAILGATE

Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023

Front lawn @ Rynearson Stadium

12pm - 3pm

 

Join fellow alums, fans and friends for food, beverages and a good time as you reconnect with campus and reunite with old friends!
 

 

Football Kickoff

FOOTBALL KICKOFF VS BALL STATE

Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023

3:30pm

 

Watch as the Eagles take on Ball State in this year's Homecoming football game. [Time subject to change. Game time falls under the 12-day selection process by ESPN.]