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UWRF HOMECOMING -
ALUMNI ACTIVITIES
Saturday, October 4, 2008
Come back to campus for Homecoming 2008!
You will not want to miss the wide variety of activities planned for this annual campus tradition.
Highlights for the day’s activities include the parade through downtown River Falls and the Homecoming BBQ at the University Center Mall Area.
UWRF ALUMNI WELCOME CENTER
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Alumni Tent - University Center Mall
Join your classmates and other friends at the Alumni Welcome Center on Homecoming morning!
HOMECOMING PARADE
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Join the excitement in River Falls at the Homecoming Parade that includes floats, marching bands, and many students. The Homecoming Parade will begin on the north end of Main Street, go through downtown River Falls, and end at the UWRF University Center.
HOMECOMING BBQ
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
University Center Mall
HOMECOMING FOOTBALL GAME
UW-River Falls vs. UW-Stevens Point
1:00 p.m.
Ramer Field
UWRF HOMECOMING -
EVENTS
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS CELEBRATION WEEK
Monday, September 29, 2008 through Friday, October 3, 2008
Alumni will return to the classrooms to speak to CBE’s students about their careers. For further information, please contact the College at 715-425-3335.
JOANNE BANKS CENTER FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY INQUIRY DEDICATION CEREMONY
Saturday, October 4, 2008
11:30 a.m. – Chalmer Davee Library
A dedication ceremony will mark the opening of the new Joanne Banks Center for Interdisciplinary Inquiry at the Chalmer Davee Library. A reception will follow the brief program. Tours of the new facility will be available. For further information, please contact the College of Arts and Sciences at (715) 425-3777.
HOMECOMING SYMPHONY BAND AND JAZZ ENSEMBLE CONCERT
Saturday, October 4, 2008
7:30 p.m. - William Abbott Concert Hall, Kleinpell Fine Arts Building
Featuring the UW-River Falls Symphony Band and Jazz Band, directors Dr. Kristin Tjornehoj and Dr. David Milne. Come hear a variety of musical selections and celebrate Homecoming 2008 with your friends and family. Tickets available at the door. $5.00 for adults, $3.00 for seniors, and $2.00 for all students. For further information, please contact the Music Department at (715) 425-3183.
ALUMNI HOMECOMING CONCERT
Sunday, October 5, 2008
3:00 p.m. - William Abbott Concert Hall, Kleinpell Fine Arts Building
The program will include musical selections by the UW-RF Alumni Choir, UW-RF Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, Women's Choir, Men's Choir, and Combined Choirs. Tickets available at the door. $5.00 for adults, $3.00 for seniors, and $2.00 for all students. A reception will follow the concert. For further information, please contact the Music Department at (715) 425-3183.
UWRF HOMECOMING -
REUNIONS
ALPHA SIGMA ALPHA - WISCOTA CHAPTER REUNION
All Alpha Sigma Alpha alumnae are invited.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
9:30 a.m.
Annual meeting at Bo’s N’ Mine, River Falls.
For more information, please contact Jen Lundquist, ’05, at jenlundquist11@yahoo.com.
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS OPEN HOUSE
Alumni and friends of the College are invited.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
9:00 a.m. Open house at South Hall, the home of CBE.
9:30 a.m. College Update - Brian Schultz, Dean of the College of Business and Economics
For more information, please contact the College at 715-425-3335.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES OPEN HOUSE
Alumni and friends of the College are invited.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
11:00 a.m. Open house and tours at the Wyman Edcuation Building
12:15 p.m. College Update – Faye Perkins, Dean of the College of Education and Professional Studies
For more information, please contact the College at 715-425-3774.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCES ALUMNI REUNION
All alumni who majored or minored in Health and Human Performance are invited to the reunion.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
Post-game Reception at Bo’s N’ Mine, River Falls
For further information, please contact the Health and Human Performance Department at (715) 425-3705.
FOOTBALL ALUMNI REUNION
All football alumni are invited to the reunion.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
9:00 a.m. Team Breakfast at Riverview Ballroom, University Center
10:15 a.m. Renovate Ramer Field Update
Post-game Fifth Quarter Reception at Bo’s N’ Mine Main Street, River Falls
For further information, please contact the Football Office at (715) 425-3150.
1958 CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL TEAM REUNION
All former football team members from the 1958 football championship team are invited to the reunion.
Friday, October 3, 2008
6:30p.m. Informal Reception in the Falls Room, University Center, Lower Level
Saturday, October 4, 2008
10:45 a.m. Tour of new locker room facilities, Knowles Center
11:30p.m. Lucheon, Pavilion, Ramer Field
12:45p.m. Pre-game Event, Ramer Field
1:00 p.m. Kickoff - UWRF vs. UW-Stevens Point
2:30 p.m. Halftime team introductions, Ramer Field
For further information, please contact the Athletic Department at (715) 425-3900.
MEN'S BASKETBALL ALUMNI GOLF OUTING
All basketball alumni are invited to attend the golf outing.
Friday, October 3, 2008
11:30 a.m. Lunch at Kilkarney Hills Golf Club, River Falls
1:00 p.m. Shotgun Start, Kilkarney Hills Golf Club
6:00 p.m. Reception, Kilkarney Hills Golf Club
7:00 p.m. Dinner, Kilkarney Hills Golf Club
For further information, please contact Jeff Berkhof at (715) 425-3726.
MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SWIMMING REUNION
All swimming alumni are invited to the reunion.
Friday, October 3, 2008
5:00 p.m. Alumni Swim meet warm-up, Karges Center
6:00 p.m. Swim meet, Karges Center
8:00 p.m. Reception – Falcons Nest, Hagestad Hall
For further information, please contact Bill Henderson at (715) 425-0636.
PHI MU ALUMNAE REUNION
All Phi Mu alumnae are invited to the annual Zeta Sigma Homecoming celebration.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
12:00 p.m. Reunion at Megan Hughes Kerr’s home, W8950 759th Avenue, River Falls
For more information, please contact Megan Hughes Kerr, Phi Mu Homecoming Coordinator, at 715-426-4865.
Theta Chi Alumni Reunion
All Theta Chi alumni are invited to the reunion.
Friday, October 3, 2008
7:00 p.m. Refreshments and dinner at Corner Stone Banquet, Camp David,
For more information, please contact Dave May at (952) 431-6866.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
9:00 a.m. Annual meeting and cookout at Worm Garden
Post-game Pig Roast, Worm Garden
For further information, please call the Theta Chi House at (715) 425-8116.
UWRF CLASSES OF 1970-1979 INFORMAL REUNION
All alumni from the classes of 1970 to 1979 are invited to the reunion.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
10:00 a.m. Informal Gathering at Bo’s N’ Mine, River Falls
11:30 a.m. Homecoming Barbecue, University Center Mall Area
Post-game Reception at Bo’s N’ Mine, River Falls
For further information, please contact Terry Franklin,’77, at (715) 425-9402.
VETS CLUB REUNION
All UWRF veteran alumni are invited to the reunion.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
10:30 a.m. Special reception with appetizers and cash bar at the Falls
Room, University Center
Post-game Reception at Johnny’s Bar, River Falls
For more information, please contact Bob Buhr by email at bobbuhr@cltcomm.net or by phone at (715) 220-6988.
VOLLEYBALL REUNION
All volleyball alumnae are invited to the reunion.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
Post-game Reception at Bo’s N’ Mine, River Falls
For further information, please contact Patti Ford at (715) 425-3244.
For additional Homecoming information, please contact UWRF University Advancement.
www.uwrf.edu/alumni
715-425-3505 or 877-258-6647 (toll free)
e-mail at alumni@uwrf.edu
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