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Homecoming 2011: Event Schedule

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday, September 30th

Registration & Alumni Tent

10a.m. – 3p.m.
Alumni Tent: in front of the University Center on Park Ave.
Be sure to stop by and see us!
Registration & a chance to win FREE apparel & more!

Dedications

11:30a.m.
-The Francis 'Bob" & Marjorie Orians Mechanical Engineering Lab, Fawick Hall, #141

-The Rinker-Ross Memorial Foundation Biology Lab, Best Hall, #106

-Ryan Skywalk

Campus Tours

1p.m., 2p.m., 3p.m. & 4p.m.
Leaving from Alumni Tent in front of University Center

Homecoming Dinner Celebration

6-9p.m.
Join us for a great evening for everyone to reunite!
Please RSVP, $20 per person
The evening will also include the presentation of Alumni Achievement Awards, Athletic Hall of Fame Awards, and the recognition of the 50 year class reunion of 1961.
Entertainment by the Trine University Jazz Band
Ketner Sports Complex

Alumni Achievement Awards

Outstanding Achievement Award
Tim Adams, MA ‘72

Distinguished Service Award
John Anderson, BAD ‘74

Distinguished Service Young Alumnus Award
Mathew Iacobelli, MGT ‘09

Athletic Hall of Fame Awards

Amanda M. Portis Malefyt, Ch.E ‘04
Cross Country, Indoor & Outdoor Track

Jason Stechschulte, CE ‘03
Football

Comedian Jamie Lissow – Student Life Activity

8p.m.
Jamie has appeared on Jay Leno, Craig Kilborn, Comedy Central Presents & more.
Fabiani Theatre

Saturday, October 1st

Kickoff Continental Breakfast Celebration

8:30 a.m. – 9:30a.m.
Please RSVP, Free
Join us for breakfast as President Brooks, Coach Land & Storm get your Homecoming Day started right!
University Center

Dedications

9:30 a.m.
Harold Chevrolet Ticket Area
Jack & Sue Shaw Press Box

Peerless Cleaners Thunder Deck
Located at the Fred Zollner Athletic Stadium

Tour De Trine Tricycle Race

10:30a.m.
Join us in viewing a Trine Student Tradition!
Park Avenue

McKetta Chemical Engineering Brunch

10:30 – 11:30a.m.
Moore Laboratory in Fawick Hall

Thunder Tailgate Lunch

11a.m. – 12:30p.m.
Join us for a tailgate & pep rally!
Please RSVP, $7
Whitney Commons in the University Center

Reunion Reception for Skull & Bones Members

11a.m. – 12:30p.m.
Bateman Dining Room in the University Center
Please contact Gretchen M. Miller at 260.665.4312 or millerg@trine.edu for details or to RSVP

Thunder Football vs. Adrian College

1 p.m.
Shive Field
Gates open at noon.

*Tickets will be available at the Alumni Tent all-day Friday and Saturday morning. $8 adults, children under 12 and those over 60: free.

5th Quarter Celebration

Immediately following the game
Hosted by the Alumni Association
Thunder Club Deck
Hear highlights of the game from Coach Land, enjoy appetizers, cash bar & live entertainment.

Thunder Homecoming Athletic Events:

  • • Women′s Soccer vs. Alma at Noon
  • • Football vs. Adrian at 1pm
  • • Men′s Soccer vs. Olivet at 2:30pm

Men′s Alumni Soccer Game:

All men′s alumni soccer players are welcome! Alumni Game will be held on Saturday, October 1st at 9am. If you are interested in playing, please contact Coach Ferrell at ferrellm@trine.edu or 260.665.4319

Alumni Baseball Game:

All alumni baseball players are welcome! Alumni Game will be held Sunday, October 2nd at 1p.m. – Jannen Field. If you are interested in playing, please contact Coach Perschke at perschkeg@trine.edu or 260.665.4135