Student Events

Monday, February 16th

6:00PM & 8:00PM :: Union vs. Lambuth
Homecoming week kicks off with our Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs playing against cross-town rival Lambuth University. The games are to be played at Lambuth.

Tuesday, February 17th

Wild and Wacky Homecoming Games are back by popular demand! Student teams will participate in the wild and wacky Homecoming games as they compete for the treasured Presidential Homecoming Cup. Grab a team and participate, or simply come and watch your friends! To accommodate all the teams and spectators, this challenging event will take place in the Bulldog gym. To register a team, contact Brandon Boylan at 731-661-5510 or e-mail bboylan@uu.edu. The deadline for registration is Monday, February 16.

Wednesday, February 18th

10:00AM
2000 Dove Award Winner Ginny Owens will lead the Homecoming chapel service at 10 a.m. in a time of praise and worship.

9:00PM
The Student Activities Council and your National Alumni Association proudly present Ginny Owens as our 2004 Homecoming Coffeehouse artist. In spite of becoming blind
at the age of two, Ginny has ambitiously pursued a career and a ministry as both a songwriter and musician. Ginny sings about“ God’s love – both His compassionate, merciful nature and His firm discipline in the presence of human arrogance.” Quote
from Ginny’s album Something More. Both concerts are free and open exclusively to Union students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

Thursday, February 19th

4:30-6:00PM :: Pregame Pizza
Hosted by the Freshman Council in the Penick Academic Complex main hallway. Grab a few slices of pizza on the way to the big games! FREE Union megaphones and other school spirit gear will be available to the first 200 students.

6:00 & 8:00PM :: The Big Games
Join our Lady Bulldogs and Bulldogs as they challenge Berry College.

10:00PM :: Bonfire
This year’s Homecoming bonfire sponsored by the Student Government Association will be across Walker Road. After the games, head over with the rest of the campus for hot chocolate, roasted marshmallows and some quality time with a few hundred
of your closest friends.

Friday, February 20th

1:00-4:00PM :: Wisdom From the Trenches
This event is presented by the Communication Arts Department. Featured alumni
are invited back to share their exciting careers with current Union students. This event
will be at Union in Jennings Hall TV Studio.

8:30PM :: All Greek Alumni Reception
For alumni and members of Alpha Tau Omega, Chi Omega, Kappa Delta, Lambda Chi Alpha, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, and Zeta Tau Alpha. Meet at the Lambda Chi House for hors d’oeuvres and a time of fun and fellowship.

8:30PM :: Open Mic Night at the Lex
Bring your friends to the Lexington Inn and enjoy tasty snacks, cool tunes, and your friends showcasing Union talent. Relax and enjoy this new tradition at Union.

Saturday, February 21st

2:00-4:00PM
Join us as we play Lee University. The 2004 Homecoming Court will be announced, and the Queen will be crowned during half time of the women’s game. The winner of the coveted traveling “Presidential Homecoming Trophy” will be announced at half time
of the men’s game.