Monday, October 6th:
Bingo for Cash! 8pm $1,000 will be given away. Location: Morgan Auditorium
Tuesday, October 7th:
Announcement of Homecoming Court 12pm Gold Rush Dining Hall.
Cal U Hockey Night at the Rostraver Ice Garden. Transportation provided, FREE for Cal U students with a Cal Card, $5 admission for non students. [view flyer]
- 4:00 PM Cal 2 Men vs. Washington and Jefferson College
- 6:45 PM Public Session/Pittsburgh Penguin Player Appearances, Iceburgh/ etc.
- 8:00 PM Cal 1 Men vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Wednesday, October 8th:
Vulcan Fan Rally on Third Street. Bathtub Racers, Inflatables and more! 2pm-6pm.
Thursday, October 9th:
Photo Dog Tags Novelty. 11am-2pm. In front of the Convocation Center.
The Underground Cafe 'Merica Night with photo guitar pic novelty. 9pm in the Food Court.
Friday, October 10th:
Our Showcase of Stars 7:30pm Steele Hall Main Stage.
Kick off the Homecoming weekend with a night of unforgettable entertainment featuring some of Cal U’s most talented students, alumni, faculty and staff.
Proceeds from Our Showcase of Stars benefit the Student Scholarship Fund for Academics, Arts and Athletics. Admission is FREE for students (with a valid CalCard), $25 for alumni and others. View the lineup here: http://www.calu.edu/news/press-releases/2014/09/cal-u-stars-shine-at-oct.-10-showcase.htm
Saturday, October 11th:
Pre-parade activities begin at 9 a.m. Oct. 11 on the main campus, where inflatables with a U.S.A. theme will add to the family-friendly fun. Photo novelty booths, mascot appearances, face painting, balloon art and a petting zoo also are planned.
The Cal U Bookstore will be open 9 am to 3:30 pm. They will also be set up at Adamson Stadium for the football game.
The annual Homecoming Parade begins at noon. The lineup of bands, floats and marchers will step off from the Convocation Center courtyard and travel down Third Street. Marchers will turn right at Union Street and return to campus on Second Street.
A Vulcan Huddle tailgate party will begin at 1:30 p.m. at Roadman Park, and a Kid Zone near the alumni pavilion will keep the little ones busy starting at 2:30 p.m. Hockey fans can check out the PensGear merchandise truck until game time; a portion of proceeds will benefit Cal U students through the Pittsburgh Penguins Scholarship Fund.
At 3:30 p.m. the Cal U football team will host Slippery Rock University in Adamson Stadium. At halftime, winners of the Homecoming Parade float competition will be announced, and the Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned.
Hockey fans can watch Cal U’s men’s teams play on Homecoming Day at the Rostraver Ice Garden. At 4:15 p.m. Saturday, Cal U’s College Hockey East I team will host East Carolina at 4:15 p.m. The CHE II team entertains Community College of Allegheny County at 7:15 p.m.