Logo

University Events

    HOMECOMING
    OCTOBER 15-19, 2008


    » See the schedule of events «

    » RSVP for the All Greek Alumni Reunion «

    » Check out the invitation postcard «

    » Register for the 5K walk! «

    Homecoming Schedule for the Alumni Website
    Thursday, October 16

    Event

    Where

    When

    Inspiring a Shared Vision
    Presentation by alumnus Chris Cottle

    University Center 226B

    6 p.m.– 8  p.m

    Lifehouse
    Concert presented by the popular American rock band that came into prominence in 2001 with the hit single Hanging by a Moment from their debut major label album, No Name Face. The single won a Billboard Music Award for Hot 100 Single of the Year.  Concert sponsored by Student Organization.  For tickets and prices, contact The Wilkins Theatre Box Office at 908-737-7469.

    Wilkins Theatre

    8 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

    Friday, October 17


    Event

    Where

    When

    Homecoming Kick-Off & Pep Rally
    Students, staff, faculty, alumni, and friends are invited to come out for the Pep Rally! Wear your favorite Kean apparel and celebrate University spirit and rally for our teams.

    Alumni Stadium

    6 p.m

    All Greek Alumni Reunion
    Reunite with fellow Greek alumni and celebrate the Greek community's rich tradition and heritage. Share your favorite Greek memories.  Wear your vintage Greek apparel.  Music, food, beverages & fun! Free Admission. Advance registration required.  Register now.

    Harwood Arena

    8 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.


    Saturday, October 18


    Event

    Where

    When

    5k Walk or Run
    Register now!

    Meet at Harwood Arena

    8 – 10 a.m.

    Tailgate Picnic
    “Best Theme” Prizes
    One vehicle per group, no alcohol, no pets. Email alumni@kean.edu to reserve your space.  First-come, first-served basis.

    Harwood Arena Parking Lot

    10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

    Volleyball Alumnae Game
    Come join us for an Alumnae vs. Cougars volleyball game
    To participate in these games or to get more information, contact and RSVP Coach Bridget White at mwhite@cougar.kean.edu.

    Harwood Gym

    11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

    Alumni Hospitality Tent
    Alumni, family and friends enjoy light snack, drinks and giveaways.

    Harwood Arena

    10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

    President's Tent
    Meet Dr. Farahi

    Harwood Arena Parking Lot

    Noon –1:30  p.m.

    Football Game
    Cougars vs. The College of Brockport

    Alumni Stadium

    2 p.m.

    Tours of Liberty Hall Museum
    Built in 1772, on the eve of the American Revolution, Liberty Hall has been a silent witness to more than 200 years of American history. See the extensive collections of antique furniture, ceramics, textiles, toys and tools owned by seven generations of Livingston and Kean families.

    Liberty Hall (Shuttle bus leaves from Main Campus Visitor’s Parking Lot)

     2 p.m.– 4:30 p.m.

    Alumni Party
    Music, food, beverages and fun!  Free Admission.

    Harwood Arena

    5 p.m.

    Women’s Soccer Game
    Cougars vs. Rutgers-Newark

    Alumni Stadium

    7 p.m.

    Sunday, October 19


    Event

    Where

    When

    Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
    Contact Katrina Boseman at 908-737-7082 or email at kboseman@kean.edu

    Military Park, Newark, NJ
    (Bus leaves Kean University at 8:30 a.m.)

    8 a.m. –11 a.m.

    Men’s Lacrosse Alumni Reunion/BBQ
    Great way to meet up with former lacrosse team members and reconnect with each other and to the Cougars Lacrosse team. RSVP Coach Shelley Sheiner at 908-737-0629.

    East Campus Fields

    11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

     Office of Alumni Relations
    Kean University
    1000 Morris Avenue
    Union, NJ 07083
    908-737-ALUM (2586)

    • FAQ  / 
    • Directions  / 
    • alumni@kean.edu