10月. 11, 2010
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琼·C. McKinney, news and publications coordinator
CAMPBELLSVILLE,肯塔基州. – Campbellsville大学’s first four-year graduating class, 1960届毕业生, will be the honored guests at CU’s Homecoming 10月. 22和23.
The class will have a special convocation honoring them at 10 a.m. 周五,10月. 22号在兰斯德尔教堂. Class members attending will be dressed in academic regalia and be given a special certificate.
The class members will be treated to a luncheon, along with other members of the Golden Heritage Club – those who graduated 50 years ago or earlier. 午餐是在上午11点.m. in the Betty Dobbins Heilman House.
There is something for everyone during the two full days of events that allow alumni to reconnect with their alma mater and friends to learn more about the university.
香农·托马斯·克拉克, director of alumni relations, invites alumni and friends to come back and see the new changes made at CU in just the previous year – since last Homecoming.
Tours of the campus will be available. Open houses are in the Men’s Residence Village, 8月开业, the Ransdell Chapel and the School of 教育 building. They will be open for tours at 10 a.m. 周六.
A new addition to the schedule this year is a “Faculty Favorites” tailgate from noon 到2点.m. 在斯塔普草坪上. Long-time favorite faculty members and current ones are scheduled to be at the tailgate including: Dr. Robert Clark, Al Hardy, Dr. 杰里·基本斯博士. 玛丽·威尔格斯博士. Pat Cowherd, Debbie Carter, Dr. Darlene Eastridge, Stan McKinney, Dr. 约翰·赫特根博士. 布伦达·普里迪博士. 罗伯特·加迪斯博士. Elaine David, Nevalyn Moore, Dr. Harlie White, Dan and Ginny Flanagan, Dr. John Mark Carter, Don Bishop and many more.
Clark said this new event will replace receptions traditionally held in the buildings housing the different academic divisions.
下午6点的校友宴会.m. 周五,10月. 22 will celebrate the announcement of the Distinguished 校友. Your ticket to the banquet includes a performance, at 8 p.m., of “Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming” in the University Theater.
Another new event is an athletic alumni hospitality breakfast from 9 a.m. 到晚上十点半.m. 星期六,10月. 23 in the Powell Athletic Center lobby. All alumni student/athletes are invited to attend the complimentary breakfast.
All alumni of Campbellsville大学 who work at the university will be treated to a complimentary appreciation lunch 周一,10月. 18 to kick off the activities. 午餐从上午11:30开始.m. 到1p.m. 在宴会厅.
Another new tradition will affect those who have graduated from the 路易斯维尔 Center. There will be a cookout earlier in the week from 5 p.m. 到8点.m. 周一,10月. 18, plus there will be a grand opening of the 蒙哥马利图书馆 and new classroom.
Among the “old” traditions is the parade downtown at 11:30 a.m. The parade route starts at Jackson Towers, continues through downtown on Main Street, turns right onto Columbia Avenue past Druther’s, then turns left onto the university’s campus finishing around Stapp Lawn.
Other traditional favorites will be the Pancake Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. 到10岁.m. in Winters Dining Hall, the alumni art exhibit by Brian Wigglesworth at 10 a.m. 10月. 23 in the Art Gallery, the football game when the Fighting Tigers take on Faulkner University at 2 p.m., with the crowning of the Homecoming queen at halftime.
The traditional Homecoming Festival is from noon 到2点.m. 在斯塔普草坪上, and the annual Homecoming Car/Motorcycle Show will be from 9 a.m. 到2点.m. on 蒙哥马利图书馆 Lawn. A motorcycle ride is at 9:30 p.m
Campbellsville大学 is a widely acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university with over 3,000 students offering 63 undergraduate programs, 17 master’s degrees and five postgraduate areas. The website for complete information is iqbb.net.