Homecoming 2007 Schedule of Events
Tuesday, September 25
Women’s Volleyball vs. Case Western
7 p.m.
DeCarlo Varsity Center
Wednesday, September 26
Publicity Blitz
11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
DJ Lombardo Student Center, Schott Atrium & steps
Stop by the Publicity Blitz on your way to or from lunch and pick up some awesome FREE Homecoming gear to get you in the spirit! Free food and music will also be provided. You definitely want to participate in this fantastic way to kickoff the Homecoming festitivies.
RHA Window Decorating Judging
Noon
DJ Lombardo Student Center, Schott Atrium
Show some Carroll spirit from your residence hall! Each residence hall will participate by decorating a window in the atrium of the Student Center. This contest is just one of the events that are a part of the overall residence hall Homecoming participation competition. The residence hall who wins the most participation points for the week, including the window painting, HC speaker, Comedian Bob Saget, Game Show and HC football game, will win free pizza and pop for their entire building! Be sure to get in on this deal!
Homecoming Speaker C.L. Lindsay the Facebook Speaker
2 p.m.
Dolan Center for Science and Technology, Donahue Auditorium (TBD)
Facebookaholics and Internet lovers of all sorts will not want to miss this unique chance! Come hear C.L. Lindsay, attorney and author of The College Student's Guide to the Law: Get a Grade Changed, Keep Your Stuff Private, Throw a Police-Free Party, and More!, discuss legal issues concerning the Internet. Think your "harmless" Facebook pictures could never get you in trouble? Worried about what constitutes as Internet plagiarism? Bring your “facebook friends” to hear C.L. Lindsay discusses all this and more!!
Thursday, September 27
Comedian Bob Saget
8 p.m.
Kulas Auditorium
Come witness the comedy performance of the year! Comedian Bob Saget is coming to the campus of John Carroll University in University Heights, Ohio tonight! JCU student tickets go on sale in the atrium starting at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 4, 2007. Student tickets will be sold from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday thru Friday for $10! Tickets for Alumni will be available online at www.ticketweb.com beginning September 18, 2007.
Jake's After Jokes
10 p.m.
Jake’s, Fairmont Circle
The fun continues after Bob leaves the stage. Head over to Jake's and keep the laughs coming with "Jake's After Jokes." Bring your friends and enjoy some music, free food, and refreshments immediately following the show.
Friday, September 28
Hall of Fame Induction and Dinner
6 p.m.
Windows on the River
Game Show
8 p.m.
Kulas Auditorium
"Come on Down!” Join us in Kulas Auditorium for an evening of games and prizes! “The Price is Right” game show is coming to JCU, and how fitting considering the new host is Cleveland’s own Drew Carey. SUPB and the Homecoming Committee will put on our own version of the game show and everyone in attendance has a chance to be called down! Rumor has it the showcase prize is going to be huge, and that there is a lot to give away! Be there!
Late Night Breakfast
10 p.m. (immediately following Game Show)
Schott Dining Hall
Got the late-night munchies? Join your friends for the Homecoming late night breakfast. Free food, entertainment and time to socialize…what more could you ask for?!
Saturday, September 29
Women’s Soccer Alumni Game
10 a.m.
Don Shula Stadium
Homecoming Court Breakfast
10:30 a.m
Faculty Dining Room
This special breakfast is reserved for the Homecoming King and Queen nominees and their two guests. The Homecoming Court is made up of six male and six female seniors, and will be featured during the on-field pre-game ceremony.
Carrollfest Street Fair
noon – 2 p.m.
South Belvoir Boulevard
Kick off your Homecoming afternoon out on the streets! Gather with the community to enjoy food, beverages, a rock wall, games, and soak in the Blue Streak spirit! Special entertainment will be provided by Chapter 6, a rockin’ a capella group. Stop by the Alumni booth for your free giveaway
Men’s Varsity Football Game vs. Baldwin Wallace
2 p.m.
Don Shula Stadium
Come out and support your Blue Streaks as they take on the Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets! Be sure to get to your seat fifteen minutes before kickoff for the announcement of Homecoming King and Queen! Don’t miss the introduction of the Hall of Fame Class of 2007 inductees during the halftime ceremony!
Victory Party
Post-game
Alumni Hospitality Tent
Come celebrate a Blue Streak win with alumni and students at a victory party that can’t be missed!
Women’s Soccer vs. Ohio Northern
7 p.m.
Don Shula Stadium
Come out and support your Blue Streaks!
Homecoming Dance
7 p.m. – 12 a.m.
Cleveland Botanical Gardens
Support Homecoming Week and have a great night off campus at the breathtaking Cleveland Botanical Gardens. Buy your tickets in early September! Transportation will be provided for ticket holders and the bus schedule is as follows:
Buses will start shuttling students at 6:30 PM from the S. Belvoir entrance near the Varsity Gym. Buses will load every 15 minutes until 9:30 PM. The buses will start shuttling students back to campus from the Botanical Gardens at 11:30 PM and continue every 15 minutes. An announcement will be made when the last bus will be leaving. Attendees are responsible for getting on a bus back to campus.
Sunday, September 30
Homecoming Alumni Mass & Breakfast
Mass, 10 a.m.
Saint Francis Chapel
Breakfast, 11 a.m.
Schott Dining Hall
Alumni, students and friends of John Carroll University are invited to attend the annual Alumni Mass and Breakfast. Rev. James Prehn, S.J., Dean of Student Development, will preside over the Mass. Breakfast will follow in the Schott Dining Hall. Alumni can make reservations online at www.jcu.edu/alumni or by contacting Alumni Relations at 1.800.736.2586.
For more information, please contact the Alumni Office or visit www.jcu.edu/alumni
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