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2013 Homecoming

Schedule

Thursday, April 11
  • 7:30 p.m. - Theatre Performance: Tartuffe
    Tatum Theatre, admission $10,seniors and military $8, students $5, free to Carey students, pay at the door.
Friday, April 12
  • Noon - 50-Year Reunion
    Student Conference Center, registration at 11:30 a.m., $15
  • 2:00 p.m. -4:00 p.m. - Open House
    Carey Center, Lucile Parker Gallery, Sarah Gillespie Museum
  • 5:30 p.m. - Homecoming Court Presentation
    Kennedy Sports Complex, recognition of former homecoming queens
  • 6:00 p.m. - Carey Baseball vs. Florida Christian College
    Kennedy Sports Complex
  • 6:00 p.m. - Alumni Banquet
    Wilkes Dining Hall, Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony, special recognition for decades:
    1973, 1983, 1993, 2003, special recognition for alumni chapters,registration begins at 5:00 p.m., $20
  • 7:30 p.m. - School of Music Production: Music, Music, Music
    Smith Auditorium, free admission
  • 7:30 p.m. - Theatre Performance: Tartuffe
    Tatum Theatre, admission $10,seniors and military $8, students $5, free to Carey students. Pay at the door.
Saturday, April 13
  • 8:00 a.m. - Student Foundation 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Run
    Kennedy Sports Complex, registration at 7:00 a.m.
    Preregistration and information at www.wmcarey.edu/iRun
  • 9:30 a.m. - Batting Contest
    Milton Wheeler Field
  • 10:00 a.m. - Children’s Character Brunch
    Wilkes Dining Hall, children will have brunch with Ariel, Little Red Riding Hood, Prince Charming, Robin Hood and other characters
    $5 per child, free for parents.
  • 10:00 a.m. - AACS Alumni Reception
    Glass Room, Thomas Business Building
    Free for alumni
  • 10:00 a.m. - School of Music Alumni Brunch
    Lucile Parker Gallery
    Free to School of Music alumni.
  • 10:00 a.m. - Sigma Beta Delta Business Honor Society Induction
    Kresge Room, Thomas Business Building
  • 11:00 a.m. -2:30 p.m. Crawfish Festival and Cookout
    The Quad, registration 11:00- 12:30 p.m.
    $12
    Decade reunions: 1973, 1983, 1993, 2003
    Presentation of Homecoming Court, crawfish boil, booths, Coke trailer & Smoothie King, popcorn, cotton candy, rock wall, face painting, dunkin’ booth, slides/jumpers
    Health Fair WCUCOM
    Free health screenings provided by William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine.
    Open House
    Carey Center, Lucile Parker Gallery, Sarah Gillespie Museum, WCUCOM
  • 1:00 p.m. - Carey Baseball vs. Florida Christian College (DBL Header)
    Kennedy Sports Complex
  • 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. - Poetry Read
    Common Grounds Coffee House
  • 2:00 p.m. - Women’s Soccer vs. Alumni
    Celebrating 10 yrs. in Hattiesburg, registration at soccer fields
  • 4:00 p.m. - Cobbler/Yearbook Alumni Reunion
    Glass Room, Thomas Business Building
  • 4:00 p.m. - Men’s Soccer vs. Alumni
    Celebrating 10 yrs. in Hattiesburg, registration at soccer fields
  • 6:30 p.m. - Sports Hall of Fame Awards Dinner
    Wilkes Dining Hall
    $25
  • 7:30 p.m. - Theatre Performance: Tartuffe
    Tatum Theatre
    Admission $10, seniors and military $8, students $5, free to Carey students, pay at the door.