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Official 2012 IUP Homecoming Schedule of Events

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All activities listed on this schedule are sponsored by recognized university and/or community organizations or businesses.

Check back often for updates on the week’s events, which will take place October 4–October 7.

Thursday, October 4

Co-op Store
Open 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Exhibit: “Fauna: Figuring + Fathoming” 
noon–4:00 p.m.
Kipp Gallery, Sprowls
Free admission

Exhibit: “Through the Oak Grove: A History of IUP”
noon–7:30 p.m.
University Museum, Sutton Hall
Free admission

TEN and BEC Concert: B.o.B featuring Tyga
Doors 7:00 p.m. — Show 8:00 p.m.
Kovalchick Complex, Ed Fry Arena
Tickets: $25 for valid I-Card holder
$42 for general public
On sale August 27 at 10:00 a.m. at the following: Kovalchick Complex, Comcast, IUP Student Co-op Box Office, KCAC Box Office, and 1-800-298-4200.

Hay Fever by Noel Coward
8:00 p.m.
Theater-by-the-Grove, Waller Hall
Tickets sold at door 45 minuntes before curtain

HoodleBug Brass in Recital
8:00 p.m.
Gorell Recital Hall, second floor, Sutton Hall
Free admission

Friday, October 5

Co-op Store
Open 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Jimmy Stewart Museum
Open 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Smicksburg Fall Festival
138 East Kittanning Street, Smicksburg, PA 16256
Free admission

BINGO
Sponsored by Center for Student Life, BACCHUS
10:00 p.m.–midnight
Crimson Event Center

Exhibit: “Fauna: Figuring + Fathoming” 
noon–4:00 p.m.
Kipp Gallery, Sprowls
Free admission

Exhibit: “Through the Oak Grove: A History of IUP”
2:00–6:30 p.m.
University Museum, Sutton Hall
Free admission

AACC Cultural Enrichment Night: Mexican Cuisine and Salsa Contest
6:00 p.m.
Cozumel Mexicano Restaurante
(located on Philadelphia Street, Indiana)

Alumni Soccer Game
6:30 p.m.
Miller Stadium
For more info, call Adel Heder at 724-882-6982

Tennis Alumni Mixer
7:00–9:00 p.m.
IUP Tennis Courts
For more information, call 724-357-2462

Comedy Show featuring Phil Keeling ’05 and Brooke Cochran (Savannah’s Queen of Comedy)
Doors 7:00 p.m. — Show 8:00 p.m.
Toretti Auditorium, Kovalchick Complex
Tickets: $7; on sale August 27 at 10:00 a.m. at the following: Kovalchick Complex, Comcast, IUP Student Co-Op Box Office, KCAC Box Office and 1-800-298-4200.

Hay Fever by Noel Coward
8:00 p.m.
Theater-by-the-Grove, Waller Hall
Tickets sold at door 45 minuntes before curtain

Saturday, October 6

Computer Science Alumni Breakfast
8:30–10:00 a.m.
Rooms 327/329, Stright Hall

Co-op Store
Open 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Mathematics Alumni Homecoming Reception
9:00–10:00 a.m.
Room 202, Stright Hall

Jimmy Stewart Museum
Monday–Saturday, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Homecoming Parade
Theme: “Comics”
10:00 a.m.
Philadelphia Street

Alumni Social and Preview of Science Discovery and Outdoor Learning Center
10:00 a.m.–noon
Science Discovery Center, West Side of Stouffer Hall
Come meet former classmates and from the College of Education, enjoy some light refreshments, and take a look at our beautiful center on your way to the Homecoming Game!

Smicksburg Fall Festival
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
138 East Kittanning Street, Smicksburg, PA 16256
Free admission 

Kidz Karnival
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Kovalchick Complex

Crimson Huddle Alumni and Friends Pregame Party
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Kovalchick Complex
Tickets $12; Preregister online
Parking: $5 in lots along Wayne Avenue
Sponsored by the IUP Alumni Association and the Center for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine/Indiana Total Therapy

Alumni Reunion Groups meeting at the Crimson Huddle:

  • Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority 
  • Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
  • College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Alumni
  • Dead Meat Athletic Club
  • Honors College Alumni
  • Industrial and Labor Relations graduates from the Class of 1992
  • IUP Ambassadors (SAA)
  • IUP Punxsutawney Regional Campus Alumni
  • Journalism Department Alumni
  • Kappa Sigma Fraternity
  • Nursing and Allied Health Alumni
  • Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity
  • Safety Science Department Alumni
  • Sigma Phi Epsilon
  • Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
  • Sigma Theta Tau – Zeta Lambda Chapter
  • Tennis Alumni
  • The Players 
  • TKE - Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
  • Women's Softball Alumni
  • Class of 1982-Friends Reunion
  • Class of 1987 (25-year anniversary)
  • Class of 2002 (10-year anniversary)
  • Class of 2007 (5-year anniversary)

Trolley Shuttle
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Service sponsored by the Co-op. Runs from Field House parking to the Co-op Store and to downtown Indiana after the game.

Reeger’s Pumpkin Festival
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Reeger’s Farm, Parkwood Road

Women’s Rugby vs. WVU
11:00 a.m.
South Campus Rugby Pitch, IUP

Exhibit: “Through the Oak Grove: A History of IUP” 
noon–4:00 p.m.
University Museum, Sutton Hall
Free admission

Leveraging Your Unique Abilities
Phillip Chavira ’06

Alumni Workshops and Presentations
Department of Theater and Dance
2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., Waller Hall, Studio Theater

Football vs Slippery Rock
2:00 p.m.
Miller Stadium

Huddle in the Courtyard – Students and Alumni
4:30 p.m.
Suites on Maple East Courtyard
Free admission
Enjoy free food, music, volleyball, ladder golf, and other games at this alcohol-free event sponsored by Students Opting for an Alcohol and Drug-free Residence and the Collective Action Against Underage Drinking.

Homecoming Fifth Quarter
6:00–9:00 p.m.
Upstairs at the Coney and the Dubliner Room at the Coney. Preregister online

Alumni Reunion Groups:

  • Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority
  • Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
  • Friends of Scully
  • Industrial and Labor Relations graduates from the Class of 1992
  • Nursing and Allied Health Alumni
  • Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity
  • Punxsutawney Alumni
  • Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
  • TKE
  • Class of 1987 (25-year anniversary)
  • Class of 2002 (10-year anniversary)
  • Class of 2007 (5-year anniversary)

Hay Fever by Noel Coward
8:00 p.m.
Theater-by-the-Grove, Waller Hall
Tickets sold at door 45 minuntes before curtain

Dance Party - SOLD OUT, TICKETS NO LONGER AVAILABLE
9:30 p.m.–1:30 a.m.
Kovalchick Complex
Celebrate Homecoming with dance, food, and fun! Students must pick up ticket(s) at KCAC prior to the event. Must have I-Card for admission. You may bring one non-I-Card guest per I-Card holder. Sponsored by Center for Student Life.

Sunday, October 7

Co-op Store
Open 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

Jimmy Stewart Museum
Open noon–4:00 p.m.

Smicksburg Fall Festival
12:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
138 East Kittanning Street, Smicksburg, PA 16256
Free admission

IUP Bands Annual Homecoming Concert
3:00–5:00 p.m.
Fisher Auditorium, Performing Arts Center
Tickets sold at the door starting 2:00 p.m.

LGBT Film Festival
6:00 p.m.
Stouffer Hall – Beard Auditorium
Public event that will be attended by many IUP alumni who wish to meet or show their support for members the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and allied community in Indiana and at IUP. There will be an informal gathering afterward.

Lessons for Actors and The Rest of Us
Kyle Payne ’03

Alumni Workshops and Presentations
Department of Theater and Dance
7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., Waller Hall, Studio Theater

Annual Flea Market and Sale at the Chevy Chase Center
October 4-6

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  • Breezedale Alumni Center
    880 School Street
    Indiana, PA 15705
  • Phone: 724-357-7942
  • Fax: 724-357-7926
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  • Office Hours
  • Monday through Friday
  • 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.