Homecoming

HOMECOMING & INAUGURATION SCHEDULE 2021

The Alumni Association of Greenville University welcomes you to our Homecoming/Inauguration events that will take place October 29-31. There are various events available throughout the weekend and some require registration.

Events marked:

(*) registration required

(**) registration required & paid event

See our schedule & registration form below. Click here to sign up for text updates about Homecoming/GU events.

Friday, October 29

Registration and Check-In

1 p.m. - 9. p.m. Tidball Alumni House

& SMART Center

2 p.m.

*Inauguration Ceremony

Crum Rec Center

3 p.m.

Fellowship on Scott Field

Scott Field – Join us after the inauguration ceremony for light refreshments and fellowship

3:00 p.m. - 5 p.m.

*Campus Open House Tour

Various locations on campus – see map

3:30 p.m.

Annual Alumni Football Game

John M. Strahl Athletic Complex

5 p.m.

Inauguration/Homecoming Parade

College Avenue

5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

*Panther Palooza Block Party

Downtown Square – Enjoy music, food vendors, and fun

7 p.m.

Women’s Volleyball

H.J. Long Gymnasium

7 p.m.

Music By GU Students

SMART Center

7 p.m.

*Greenville University Choir Concert

Whitlock Music Center

8 p.m.

Fireworks on the square

Downtown Square

9 p.m.

Men's Alumni Basketball Game

H. J. Long Gymnasium

Saturday, October 30	Registration and Check-In 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Tidball Alumni House & SMART Center
9 a.m.	Women’s Volleyball Alumni Game H. J. Long Gymnasium
10 a.m.	*Presidential Portrait Unveiling 4th Floor Library
9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	*The Science Research Poster Presentation Synder Science Hall
10:30 a.m.	Continental Breakfast and Science Division Update TBA
11 a.m.	Women’s Basketball vs. Alumni H.J. Long Gymnasium
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.	**Tailgate Lunch John M. Strahl Athletic Complex
1 p.m.	Panther Football and Men’s Soccer John M. Strahl Athletic Complex
3 p.m.	Women’s Soccer John M. Strahl Athletic Complex
6 p.m.	**Athletic Hall of Fame Banquet Crum Rec Center
8 p.m.	*Informal Gatherings for Reunion Classes Class of ’71 Location: Armington Center on campus, the Krober Room Class of ’96 Location: Alumni House on campus Class of ’01 Location: Shawn and Jill Cox residence near campus Class of ’11 Location: Espressions Coffee, South 2nd Street Young Alumni (’16-’21) Location: Jo’s Java on campus Wilson T. Hogue Society Location: SMART Center 3rd level on Greenville’s historic town square
Sunday, October 31
12:30 p.m.	*Alumni Sunday Celebration TBA

Complete schedule coming soon..