University of Evansville Homecoming
Homecoming Online Event Registration Now Live!
Registration for Homecoming events with the exception of basketball tickets (special reunions, theatre productions, the Homecoming Brunch) is still live. Alumni can register online until November 9. After that date call 812 488-2586 for availability.
Homecoming Info to Know:
Pre-ordered Tickets
Alumni attending Homecoming events are encouraged to check in at Homecoming Headquarters in the Ridgway University Center between 2 and 5 p.m. on Friday and from 8 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Pre-ordered theatre and basketball tickets may be picked up at Headquarters. Basketball tickets will be available at headquarters on Friday from 2 – 5 p.m. and Saturday from 8 – 11 a.m. After that basketball tickets may be picked up at the will call window at the Ford Center from 12:30 p.m. until gametime. Parking map for the new Ford Center in downtown Evansville.
Parking on Campus/Homecoming Shuttle
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. The closest lot to the Ridgway University Center is Lot H behind the tennis courts accessible from Fredrick Street. The new Purple Patrol Cart will be roaming campus throughout the weekend to assist guests from the parking lots to the main buildings.
University Bookstore Hours
- Friday, November 11, 8 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Saturday, November 12, 10 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Sunday, November 13, noon - 2 p.m.
Student Fitness Center Hours
- Friday, November 11, 6:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Saturday, November 12, 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- Sunday, November 13, 11:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.
The center is free and open to alumni during Homecoming Weekend.
Mix Business with Pleasure: Career Services for Alumni — What Are Your Options?
Alumni may use the services of the Office of Career Services at anytime, but during Homecoming weekend special hours are being reserved for alumni appointments. If you would like to meet with a career services professional to have your resume reviewed or discuss other career issues, you may pre-book an appointment for Friday afternoon, November 11, by contacting 812-488-1083 or career@evansville.edu.
Enjoy Your Reunion while Your Child Checks out UE
Since you're coming back to campus, bring the whole family. If you have children who are starting to look at colleges, set up a campus visit for them during Homecoming 2011 Reunion Weekend. Contact the Office of Admission or call 800 423-8633 extension 2468 to set up at visit.
Homecoming 2011 Reunion Weekend set for November 11 — 13, 2011
Homecoming Reunion Weekend is sponsored each autumn by the Office of Alumni and Parent Relations.
Class reunions are celebrated at each five year interval from 5th to 50th. Specialty groups are also honored each year. Classes or groups may hold individual events or special class year reunion dinners or activities throughout the weekend.
Homecoming 2011 Reunion Weekend will be held November 11 - 13 in conjunction with the start of the Aces basketball season. The Homecoming game will be the first game for the Aces in Evansville's new downtown arena.
Class reunions will be held for all classes ending in one and six. Specialty reunions include: History majors, Adult Education program alumni, Chi Omega 60th Anniversary and Alpha Omicron Pi 60th Anniversary.
If you are interested in organizing a reunion of a class or group for this or a future Homecoming Reunion Weekend, please contact our office at alumni@evansville.edu.
Purple: The New Green
In an effort to go paperless, the majority of homecoming announcements will be made electronically. Make sure UE has your email address by visiting our Keeping In Touch form.
Better yet, join uealumnionline.com. You can use this full-service online community to look up classmates and register for events. Contact alumni@evansville.edu to get your UE ID which is required to register for the community and events.
