Homecoming and Family Weekend is Coming!
October 6-8, 2017
See the full, fun-filled schedule on our
Highlights for the weekend include...
VWU Friday Night Flights
Friday, October 6 from 6-9 p.m.
Appetizers on us and exclusive beverage deals for all alumni
and their guests, courtesy of co-owner JB Maas '01
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Homecoming Tailgate
Saturday, October 7 from 12-4 p.m.
Trinder Center Lawn
Food trucks! Music! Family fun!
the
party in style
with a reserved area and special offer.
Alumni from
Alpha Kappa Alpha,
Black Student Union,
Class of 1994,
Men's and Women's Track and Field, and Virginia Wesleyan Chorale have already
registered. Have you? Hurry! Space is limited.
Inaugural Chili Cook-Off
Saturday, October 7 at 1:00 p.m.
Trinder Center Lawn
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Athletics
Hollins University vs. Volleyball
Donald M. Forsyth Court, 11:00 a.m.
Randolph College vs. Women's Soccer
Foster Field, 1:00 p.m.
Eastern Mennonite University vs. Field Hockey
Birdsong Field, 1:00 p.m.
Randolph College vs. Men's Soccer
Foster Field, 3:30 p.m.
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Alumni Games
Women's Lacrosse
Birdsong Field, 9:00 a.m.
Baseball
Perry Field, 10:00 a.m.
Softball
Marlins Field, 12:00 p.m.
Men's Lacrosse
Birdsong Field, 3:30 p.m.
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Even More Events!
Greer Environmental Science Center Tour
9:00 a.m.
Graduates for Growth: Class of 2017 Tree Planting Ceremony
11:30 a.m.
NCAA Division III Softball Championship Ring Ceremony
Foster Field, 1:45 p.m.
(during Women's Soccer halftime)
Homecoming Performing Arts Showcase
Hofheimer Theatre,
7:30 p.m.
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A Special Opportunity for Alumni: University Diploma
Alumni have a spe
cial opportunity to give back to their alma mater in honor of our exciting new chapter as VWU. As you know, alumni giving is critical to our academic initiatives, athletic programs, and annual scholarships. Therefore, in recognition of
your gift of $50 or more to The Excellence Fund, we will send you a Virginia Wesleyan University replacement diploma as an expression of our appreciation. Your s
pecial gift can be made online by completing our form online or via mail.
More details can be found on our
website
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The More Marlins, The Merrier!
Mark your calendar for these upcoming alumni events
Alumni
Gathering: Chicago, IL
Thursday, September 28 at 6:00 p.m.
Metropolitan Club of Chicago
Marlin Spirit Day!
Wesleyan Wednesday: Singles Mingle
Wednesday, October 4 at 5:00 p.m.
Homecoming and Family Weekend
Friday, October 6 - Sunday, October 8
Saturday, January 20, 2018
Looking to connect with alumni in your area? Contact Steve Riegler to discuss organizing a Thirsty Thursday in your city today!
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We look forward to sharing your Virginia Wesleyan memories!
Email photos and description to [email protected].
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Lori Simpers Harris '94, Executive Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Relations
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