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January 14, 2005

Homecoming 2005


Homecoming is January 18 - 23! The following is a complete list of events. For more information, contact the Office of Alumni or click here.

January 18 at 8 p.m.
Homecoming Decorating
Beaman Student life Center A & B

January 19 at 8 p.m.
Pep Rally at the Gravel Pit
Come to the bonfire and eat a bison burger and build-up team spirit in preparation for the big rivalry game.

January 20
4:30-5 p.m.
Simmons Lecture in the Leu Center for the Visual Arts 117 with a reception to follow in the Leu Center for the Visual Arts 121

5-6:30 p.m.
Preview Reception for new Financial Trading Room
Jack C. Massey Business Center First Floor Lobby
All students and alumni of the College of business are invited to preview the Financial Trading Room.

6 p.m.
Women's Basketball Game vs. Stetson in the Curb Arena

8:30 p.m.
BU vs. Lipscomb Intramural Basketball Game in the Curb arena
Last year Belmont and Lipscomb revived their basketball rivalry and this year the Battle of the Boulevard sets the stage for Belmont's Homecoming. Come out and support Belmont students who will battle Lipscomb students following the lady bruin basketball game and get pumped for the main event Friday night!

9:30 p.m.
Poster Making Party in the Beaman Student Life Center A & B
Sponsored by the Student Government Association

January 21
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Homecoming Luncheon in the Maddox Grand Atrium
Sponsored by Alumni Association and Bruin Club. Join alumni, Belmont basketball coaches, university officials and other special guests for lunch as Sonny Smith, former SEC basketball coach, current media personality and humorist entertains us. $15/person. RSVP to Alumni office by noon Tues., Jan. 18, 2005. (460-6723)

5:15 p.m.
Tailgate Party in the Beaman Student Life Center
Sponsored by the M.O.B.

5:00-6:30 p.m.
Pre-Game Reception at Reverb, Boulevard, Feedback
Visit the student-run retail shops

5:59-6:09 p.m.
Homecoming Court Presentation in the Curb Arena

6:30 p.m.
Men's basketball game vs. Lipscomb in the Curb Arena
Belmont faculty/staff members are allowed two free tickets, which can be picked up anytime at the Curb Event Center box office subject to availability. Present your faculty/staff ID card to the box office during normal operating hours and you can get your tickets for this game. You must show up in person to receive your tickets.

After the Game:
Concert featuring Julie Roberts, 2001 Alumna, in the Curb Cafe
Concert tickets are $5 each and can be purchased through the Alumni office by calling 460-6723. No more than two tickets per person.

After the Concert:
Young Alumni Gathering
All alumni who had graduated in the past 10 years can gather at Christopher Pizza, owned by Chris Rioux ('99), 1524 Demonbreun Street to reconnect.

January 22
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Greek Alumni Reception in the Vince Gill Room
All members of local and national Greek organizations invited. RSVP to Amanda Dunivan, Coordinator of Student Organizations, by January 10. E-mail dunivana@mail.belmont.edu or call the Alumni Office at 460-6723.

12:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m.
Pre-Game Dessert Reception
Sponsored by the College of Arts & Sciences
Wheeler Humanities Building First Floor
RSVP to the Alumni Office at 460-6723.

l-2 p.m.
Alumni Resident Assistants Reception
Kennedy Hall
Sponsored by the Office of Residence life. Meet current RAs and visit Helen and Ed Kennedy Hall.

2 p.m. Women's Basketball Game
BU vs. Jacksonville
Curb Arena

After the Game Concert
Sponsored by the Belmont Ambassadors.
Beaman Student Center Lobby
Live entertainment and light refreshments.

6:30 p.m.
The Other Showcase
Massey Performing Arts Center
Enjoy listening to current Belmont students in the well-loved Showcase series.

January 23
8 a.m.
Bruin Den Day
Sponsored by the Student Government Association and Residence Life. Join Belmont students as they help Belmont's neighbors around the house. Help them rake leaves, clean windows, etc.

2 p.m.
Men's Basketball Game vs. Central Florida in the Curb Arena


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