Get Geeked Get Geeked...It's Homecoming Week!
Tennessee State University 2016 Homecoming Schedule October 9- 15, 2016 www.tnstate.edu/homecoming
“Celebrating A Legacy of Pride and Progress” Grand Marshal(s): Ms. Burnece Walker Brunson and Mr. Damon Lee III Honoree(s): Ms. Yvonne Y. Clark and Mr. Edward L. Graves
Tuesday, October 11 9:00 A.M. Founder’s Day Floyd-Payne Campus Center Kean Hall Gymnasium 7:00 P.M. Blue Sapphire Awards Walter S. Davis Humanities Building –Poag Auditorium Contact: rarnold2@tnstate.edu
Wednesday, October 12 7:00 P.M. Coronation for Mr. TSU & Miss TSU Kean Hall Gymnasium Contact: dpope@tnstate.edu 9:00 P.M. Non-Greek Organizations Yard Show Amphitheater Contact: rarnold2@tnstate.edu
Thursday, October 13 11:30 A.M. President’s and Legacy Societies Luncheon (by invitation only based on 2015-16 President's Society and Legacy members) Kean Hall Gymnasium Contact: bjackson33@tnstate.edu 1:00 P.M. Ralph Boston Golf Tournament Gaylord Springs Golf Links Cost: $125 per person; $500 per team Contact: bnorthington@tnstate.edu 3:00 P.M. Mr. & Miss TSU Reception President’s Home Group Picture - (Rose Garden) Contact: bmurrell@tnstate.edu 4:00 P.M. Homecoming Class Reunion Registration Celebrating classes: ‘81, ‘86, ‘91, ’01, ’06, & ‘11 Opryland Gaylord Resort Cost: $90 per person http://www.tnstate.edu/alumni/reunions/ Contact: ssmith6@tnstate.edu 7:00 P.M Agriculture & Home Economics Hall of Fame Reception Gaylord Opryland Resort - Magnolia Ballroom Contact: dalexander1@tnstate.edu Homecoming Concert Howard C. Gentry Complex 8:00 P.M. Alumni White Affair Gaylord Opryland Resort - Tennessee Ballroom Attire: All White Cost: $20 in advance; $25 at the door; Cabana $325 http://www.tnstate.edu/alumni/homecoming/mixer.aspx Contact: cgriggs@tnstate.edu
Friday, October 14 8:00 A.M. Breakfast of Champions Farrell- Westbrook Complex (Barn) Cost: $20 per person Contact: cgriggs@tnstate.edu 10:00 A.M. Charles Campbell Fish Fry President’s Lawn Cost: $10 Contact: beardpm83@comcast.net 10:30 A.M Alumni Tiger Talk (Alumni sharing their road to success with the First Year Students) Walter S. Davis Humanities Building, Poag Auditorium Open to the public Contact: ssmith6@tnstate.edu 11:30 A.M. Student Pep Rally William Jasper Hale Stadium Contact: dpope@tnstate.edu 1:00 P.M. TSU National Alumni Association Hospitality Tents Main Campus - Welton Plaza (Greek Row) Contact: joni.mcreynolds1@gmail.com 4:00 P.M TSU National Pan-Hellenic Step Show Howard C. Gentry Complex Contact: rarnold2@tnstate.edu 7:00 P.M. Scholarship Gala & Silent Auction *Reception at 6:00 p.m. Gaylord Opryland Resort, Presidential Ballroom Cost: $150 per person; $1,500 table of 10 http://www.tnstate.edu/scholarshipgala Contact: speters@tnstate.edu 9:00 P.M. Jesse James Football Alumni Mixer Gaylord Opryland Resort, Governor's Ballroom A-E Cost: $20 in advance; $25 at the door Contact: mcraeje83@gmail.com
Saturday, October 15 9:00 A.M. Homecoming Parade to the Campus 14th & Jefferson Street to 33rd & John Merritt Blvd application 11:00 A.M.- Greek Letter Organizations Serenades and other Activities 3:00 P.M. Welton Plaza (Greek Row) 11:00 A.M. TSU National Alumni Association Hospitality Tents Main Campus - Welton Plaza (Greek Row) Contact: joni.mcreynolds1@gmail.com NOON Showcase of Bands William Jasper Hale Stadium Cost: $5 per person Contact: mallen@tnstate.edu 5:45 P.M. Pre-Game 6:00 P.M. Kick Off (TSU vs. Eastern Kentucky) Nissan Stadium Cost: $15- $45 per person Contact: Ticket Office - 615.963.5841 9:00 P.M.