Homecoming 2017 will be October 20-21, 2017, so make your reservations now!
Reunions will be held for the classes of 1977 and 1967. If you’d like to help coordinate a reunion, contact Amy Garrison at agarrison@mhu.edu or 828-689-1295. For additional information about the reunions and to register, visit the reunions page.
If you are attending, please register at the registration tent on the upper quad!
Tuesday, October 17th | 5-on-5 Basketball Tournament | 7:30-9:30 PM | Aux Gym
Wednesday, October 18th | University Colors Day | Wear Blue andGold
Wednesday, October 18th | Dodge Ball Tournament | 7-9 PM | Aux. Gym
Thursday, October 19th | Activity Hour | 12-2 PM | Lions’ Den
Thursday, October 19th | Lion’s Growl | 7-8:30 PM | Chapel Pavilion
Friday, October 20th | BBQ Dinner and Chili Cook Off | 5-7 PM
Friday, October 20th | Wild -N- Out | 7-9 PM | Ferguson Atrium | Need Ticket | Ticketed Event
Saturday, October 21st | Homecoming Game: The Hill vs Wingate | Kick Off at 1:30 PM | Meares Stadium
Saturday, October 21st | Homecoming After-Party | 10 PM -2 AM | Aux. Gym | Ticketed Event
4pm – Steven H. Roberts Kiln Dedication – Stephen H. Roberts Kiln Facility attached to Moore Auditorium
5:30pm – Jim Thomas Black Box Theatre Dedication – Black Box Theatre, Day Hall
5:30pm – Student & Alumni Cookout & Games – Chapel Lawn – BYOC – Bring your own chair (or blanket)
5:30pm – 1967 50th Reunion – Reception in Sam’s Dining Room
7pm – 1967 50th Reunion Dinner in Redway Dining Room – Pittman Dining Hall
6pm – 1977 40th Reunion Dinner – Dinner at Main St. Burrito in downtown Mars Hill (dutch treat)
6pm – Chili Cook-off – Chapel Lawn
8am – Cafeteria will open for breakfast
9am-1pm – Shuttle from Day Hall to the Chapel Parking Lot
10am-4pm – Hilltop Cafe Hours
10am-4pm – Bookstore Hours
8am-11am – Registration – Blackwell Hall (1st floor) and Day Hall Foyer
9am – 1977 40th Reunion Reception – Continental breakfast and official reunion event in Atrium of Ferguson Math & Science Building
9:30am – Alumni Band Rehearsal – Meares Stadium
10am – Class of ’57 Reunion – Peterson
10:45am – Athletics Reunion – Chambers
10:45am – PE Majors Reunion – Chambers Room 107
11am – Choir Concert – Broyhill Chapel
11am – Lacrosse Alumni Game – Belk Field
11am – Women’s Basketball Alumni Game
11am – Bailey Mountain Cloggers – Anderson Amphitheatre
11am-1pm – Kid’s Korner on the Quad – Fun activities for children of all ages
11am – 1pm – Reunions on the Quad – View the reunions here
11:30am-1pm – Lunch on the Quad – BBQ Lunch – Purchase tickets at Registration or on the Quad
12:30pm – Women’s Basketball Alumni BBQ Lunch – Pavilion behind Broyhill Chapel
12:45 pm – Lacrosse Reunion Picnic – Anderson Amphitheatre
1pm – Pre-game Alumni Band Performance – Meares Stadium
1:10pm – Alumni of the Year Announcement – Meares Stadium
1:30pm – Football game
Immediately after the game – Athletic Fieldhouse Groundbreaking
4:30pm – Historic Walking Tour – Upper Quad
5-9pm – Phi Mu Alpha Event – Moore Auditorium