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HOMECOMING 2008 REUNION WEEKEND

Schedule of Events

Friday, November 14

Every Friday is Purple Friday at UE. Wear purple on campus and you may be rewarded by the Purple Patrol!

Time	Events
8:30 a.m - 3 p.m.	UE Volunteer Summit
2 - 5 p.m.	Homecoming Headquarters open
3 p.m.	Campus Tour Meet at Homecoming Headquarters
3 p.m.	Science Advisory Council Speakers: Dr. Josh Fessel ‘99 and Dr. Allen McCutchan ‘64
5 and 7:30 p.m.	MVC Men’s Soccer Tournament Semifinal Matches
6 p.m.	Class Reunion Dinners The Centre
	Phi Kappa Tau 40th Anniversary Dinner The Centre
8 p.m.	Theatre Production Shanklin Theatre Into the Woods
8:30 p.m.	Come Together: The UE Reunion Party Featuring Twist & Shout, a Beatles Tribute The Centre

Saturday, November 15

Time	Events
8 a.m. – 2 p.m.	Homecoming Headquarters open
8 a.m.	Alumni Association Board of Directors Meeting
9 a.m.	Phi Kappa Tau Open House
9 a.m.	Science Advisory Social with Emeriti Faculty
10 a.m.	Alumni Speaker: Dr. Allen McCutchan
10:30 a.m.	Campus Tour
11 a.m.	Homecoming Parade
11:30 a.m.	Purple Pep Rally Outside Ridgway Center
11:30 a.m.	Ridgway University Center Open House and Lunch
11:30 a.m.	Planned Giving Lunch
Noon	Class of 1948 Lunch
Noon	Phi Kappa Tau Cook Out
2 p.m.	Marvin Hartig Scholarship Dedication Lobby of Olmsted Administration Hall
4 p.m.	Homecoming Weekend Pre-game dinner Roberts Stadium Tunnel
5 p.m.	Aces Women’s Basketball game vs. East Tennessee State Roberts Stadium
7:05 p.m.	Aces Basketball game vs. Austin Peay Roberts Stadium
8 p.m.	Theatre Production Shanklin Theatre Into the Woods
9 p.m.	Phi Kappa Tau Delta Post Game Social and Fundraiser Benefitting Whole in the Wall camps

Sunday, November 16

Time	Events
10:30 a.m.	Homecoming Weekend Chapel Service Neu Chapel
10:30 a.m.	Phi Kappa Tau Brunch Phi Kappa Tau House
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.	Homecoming Brunch Complimentary for all class members of 40 or more years ago.
1 p.m.	Catholic Mass Neu Chapel
2 p.m.	Theatre Production Shanklin Theatre Into the Woods
2 p.m.	State Farm MVC Men’s Soccer Tournament Final Match Arad McCutchan Stadium
6 p.m.	Phi Kappa Tau Formal Chapter Meeting
7 p.m.	UE Jazz Ensemble performance Wheeler Concert Hall

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CAMPUS SCHEDULE

SPECIAL HOTEL RATES
Two hotels are offering special rates for UE alumni and their guests. Hilton Garden Inn, 220 Eagle Crest Drive – special UE rate is $104 for a standard King room, if booked by November 1. To make reservations contact 812 476-4000, or 877-STAYHGI or Evansville.hgi.com. (group code UOE).

Executive Inn, 600 Walnut Street, - special UE rate is $69 for a standard king room, if booked by November 1. To make reservations, contact 877 424-0888. Be sure to ask for the University of Evansville block rate.

For a listing of other hotels in the Evansville area click here.

HOMECOMING HEADQUARTERS
Stop by headquarters in the new Ridgway University Center for a schedule of events, a campus map, and refreshments. Headquarters will be staffed during the following times:
Friday, November 14, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 15, 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

UNIVERSITY BOOKSTORE
Hours of operation
Friday, November 14, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 15, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 16, Closed

STUDENT FITNESS CENTER
Hours of operation
Friday, November 14, 6:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 15, 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 16, 11:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

PHOTOGRAPHY FROM WITHIN
Alumni are welcome to view the latest exhibit in Krannert Gallery during Homecoming weekend. “Photography From Within” features work done exclusively by UE faculty, staff and students. This is not an exhibition of professionals – all levels of photography skill and expertise will be displayed.

PARKING ON CAMPUS
Alumni are welcome to park on the front oval. Lots are open at the corners of Lincoln and Rotherwood Avenues, Lincoln and Weinbach Avenues, and Walnut Street and Rotherwood Avenue.

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