Homecoming 2011 Reunion Weekend Schedule
If a price is listed for an event, then pre-registration is requested.
Every Friday is Purple Friday at UE. Be sure to wear your best school colors!
Friday, November 11, 2011
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HOMECOMING 2011 REUNION WEEKEND - NOV 11 -13
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University Bookstore Open8:00AM - 6:00PMLocation: Ridgway University Center
It’s Purple Friday at UE! Wear your best school colors!
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Veterans Day Ceremony11:00AM - 12:00PMLocation: Room 251, Eykamp Hall, Ridgway University Center
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Student Pep Rally12:00PM - 1:00PM
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Veterans Day Reception12:00PM - 1:00PMLocation: Class of 1959 Gallery, Ridgway University Center
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UE Veterans History Presentation by Elizabeth Bostelman '121:00PM - 2:00PMLocation: Room 253, Eykamp Hall, Ridgway University Center
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Homecoming Headquarters Open2:00PM - 5:00PMLocation: Class of 1957 Atrium and Grand Lobby, Ridgway University Center
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Fireside Chat: University of Evansville Then and Now3:00PM - 4:00PMLocation: Room 253, Eykamp Hall, Ridgway University Center
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Science Advisory Council Panel Discussion3:00PM - 4:00PMLocation: Room 201, Eykamp Lecture Hall, Koch Center
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Campus Tour4:00PM - 4:30PMLocation: Class of 1957 Atrium and Grand Lobby, Ridgway University Center
Departs from Homecoming Headquarters
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Festival of Young Preachers Begins5:00PM - 8:00PMLocation: Neu Chapel
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Alpha Omicron Pi Alumnae Event7:00PM - 10:00PMLocation: The Pub, Evansville, IN
Dutch treat
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Class of 1991 Open House7:00PM - 9:00PMLocation: Home of Sally Rideout Lambert '91
Food by Chef Thom England ’91, $10.00 per person
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Fiddick Lecture - 'Blood and Ballots: Politics in the Union Army during the Civil War'7:00PM - 8:00PMLocation: Room 251, Eykamp Hall, Ridgway University Center
T. Lloyd Benson, Civil War scholar
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Tau Kappa Epsilon Alumni Event7:00PM - 9:00PMLocation: Archie and Clyde's, 8320 Bell Oaks Dr., Newburgh, IN 47630
For more information contact Alex Griesman at ag126@evansville.edu.
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UE Theatre Production: Gypsy7:30PM - 9:30PMLocation: Shanklin Theatre
$8.00 for alumni
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Young Alumni Network Gathering8:00PM - 10:00PMLocation: Ri Ra Irish Pub
$5.00 per person
Saturday, November 12, 2011
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HOMECOMING 2011 REUNION WEEKEND - NOV 11 - 13
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Alumni Association Board of Directors Meeting7:30AM - 11:00AMLocation: Rm 252, Eykamp Hall, Ridgway University Center
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Homecoming Headquarters Open8:00AM - 1:30PMLocation: Class of 1957 Atrium and Grand Lobby, Ridgway University Center
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Rademacher's Cafe' Open8:00AM - 12:00PMLocation: Ridgway University Center
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Science Advisory Council Reception and Meeting8:30AM - 10:00AMLocation: Phillips Alcove, Ridgway University Center
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Festival of Young Preachers continues9:00AM - 3:00PMLocation: Neu Chapel
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Homecoming Parade9:00AM - 10:00AM
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon Breakfast9:00AM - 10:30AMLocation: The Pub, Division St., Evansville, IN
Contact Jerry Purdie ’59 for more details (812-477-4418).
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Campus Tour9:30AM - 10:30AMLocation: Class of 1957 Atrium and Grand Lobby, Ridgway University Center
Departs from Homecoming 2011 Headquarters.
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4th Annual Homecoming Alumni Speaker: Bill Hadley '69 presents "The Arab Spring: Why Now and Where Is It Headed?"10:00AM - 11:00AMLocation: Room 251, Eykamp Hall, Ridgway University Center
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Lambda Chi Alpha Alumni Brunch and Brother of the Year Presentation10:00AM - 11:00AMLocation: Lambda Chi House
Contact Brad Gant ’04 at bg29@evansville.edu for more details.
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Nursing Classes of 1961 and 1966 Tour and Reception10:00AM - 11:00AMLocation: Rm. 105, Graves Hall
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University Bookstore Open10:00AM - 4:00PMLocation: Ridgway University Center
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Aces Fan Fest11:00AM - 1:30PMLocation: D-Patrick Ford
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Chi Omega 60th Anniversary Brunch11:00AM - 12:30PMLocation: The May House
$17 per person.
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Class of 1956 Lunch11:00AM - 1:00PMLocation: Home of JO Frohbieter-Mueller '56
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Creative Writing Alumni Lunch11:00AM - 12:30PMLocation: Room 253, Eykamp Hall, Ridgway University Center
$17 per person
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Class of 1961 Lunch11:30AM - 1:00PMLocation: Peterson Gallery
$17.00 per person
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SAA Chili Cook Off and UE's Best Dance Crew Finals12:00PM - 2:00PMLocation: D-Patrick Ford
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Creative Writing, Archeology and Art History Book Signing12:30PM - 1:30PMLocation: University Bookstore
Featuring the following faculty authors: Margaret McMullen, Paul Bone, Rob Griffith, Jennie Ebeling, Alan Kaiser, and Heidi Strobel
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Aces Men's Basketball vs. Butler - SOLD OUT2:05PM - 4:00PMLocation: Ford Center
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Aces Alumni Gathering4:30PM - 8:00PMLocation: The Main Gate
Open to all alums and other Aces fans
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Adult Education Reunion Reception4:30PM - 6:30PMLocation: Legacy Room at Old National Place
$18.00 per person
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Class of 1991 Reunion Reception4:30PM - 6:30PMLocation: The Main Gate
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Class of 1996 Reunion Reception4:30PM - 6:30PMLocation: The Main Gate, downtown Evansville
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Classes of 1981 and 1986 Dinner4:30PM - 6:30PMLocation: Wayne Henning Atrium at Old National Place
$30.00 per person
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Alpha Omicron Pi Reception5:00PM - 8:00PMLocation: Bower-Suhrheinrich Art Gallery, Main St., Downtown Evansville
$20 per person. Dilegge’s restaurant catering. Casual attire.
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Chi Omega 60th Anniversary Dinner and Dance6:00PM - 11:00PMLocation: The Scottish Rite, 203 Chestnut St., Evansville, IN
Schnitzelbank is catering the dinner. $30.00 per person
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Class of 1971 Reunion Dinner6:00PM - 8:00PMLocation: Just Rennie's
$40.00 per person
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UE Theatre Production: Gypsy7:30PM - 9:30PMLocation: Shanklin Theatre
$8.00 for alumni
Sunday, November 13, 2011
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HOMECOMING 2011 REUNION WEEKEND - NOV 11 - 13
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Vet Day 5K Walk, Run, Roll8:00AM - 10:00AMLocation: LST Parking Lot
To register click here.
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Chapel Service, Festival of Young Preachers Conclusion10:30AM - 11:30AMLocation: Neu Chapel
Rev. Dwight Moody
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Homecoming Brunch11:30AM - 1:30PMLocation: Room 251, Eykamp Hall, Ridgway University Center
Entertainment provided by UE’s William E. Schmitt Opera with a preview performance of Die Fledermaus.
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University Bookstore Open12:00PM - 2:00PMLocation: Ridgway University Center
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Mass in Neu Chapel1:00PM - 2:00PM
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UE Theatre Production: Gypsy2:00PM - 4:00PMLocation: Shanklin Theatre
$8 for alumni
Homecoming Info to Know
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.
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.
The Early Bird Gets the Discount
Alumni who register for events by October 28 will receive a coupon good for a 15 percent discount at the University Bookstore during Homecoming Weekend.
