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Homecoming 2024

Theme: Out of This World

Homecoming 2024 Itinerary

All events are Mountain Daylight Time

Monday, Sept. 30

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10-11 a.m. Coffee with Chancellor Dr. Johnston, "Welcome to Homecoming Week!" View online
6-9 p.m. 33rd Annual Song Fest. Who will win? - Sponsor: ASAB Campus Union (CUB), Ballroom

Tuesday, Oct. 1

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TBD SportsLook with Dr. Donald Elder View Online
10 a.m.  Special Guest Lecture Dr. Joel Ager Adjunct Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Cal Berkley Presentation Area, Golden Student Success Center
12-TBD p.m. Green & Silver Classic Marching Band Festival Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium
2 p.m. Roosevelt Science Center Grand Opening Roosevelt Science Center (RSC)

Wednesday, Oct. 2

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TBD "Hello from Around the World" Video by Alumni Affairs Office Part 1 ENMU Social Media
TBD ENMU Campus Virtual Tour with Campus Alumni Host View Online
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. ENMU Campus Community Lunch Campus Union (CUB), Crossroads Café
6:30-10 p.m. 8th Annual Powderpuff Tournament Sponsor; ASAB Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium

Thursday, Oct. 3

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TBD

"Hello from Around the World" Video by Alumni Affairs Office Part 2

ENMU Social Media
10 a.m.  Special Guest Lecture Dr. Carol Korzeniewski, Professor of Analytical Chemistry, Texas Tech University Presentation Room, Golden Student Success Center
2 p.m.

Spain and the Mediterranean Sea. Diversity and national identity for the last five thousand years

Sandia Room (CUB)
3 p.m. A Celebration of Jack Williamson: With a special reading of "Non-Stop to Portales" by Connie Willis Presentation Room, Golden Student Success Center
6 p.m.

ENMU First Annual Ring Ceremony

ENMU Administration Building
7 p.m.

The Thanksgiving Play written by Larissa Fasthorse

Studio Theatre, University Theatre Center

Friday, Oct. 4

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Dawn to Dusk  Portales Country Club Alumni Day–18 holes + Cart for $35 | Call 575.356.8943 to reserve your tee time (Limited Cart Availability, please call ahead) Portales Country Club 
4:30-6:30 p.m.

President BBQ 90th Celebration featuring live music by Brannon Oliver 

President's Shop, Behind President's Residence
6:00 p.m. Greyhound Volleyball vs. Lubbock Christian Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena
6:30 p.m.

Bonfire and Pep Rally

Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena, North Parking Lot
7 p.m.  The Thanksgiving Play written by Larissa Fasthorse Studio Theatre, University Theatre Center
7:30 p.m. 

90th Anniversary Homecoming Celebration Drone Show 

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Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena, North Parking Lot
8-10 p.m.

ENMU Alumni Mix and Mingle-Featuring Comedian Steven Michael Quezada

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Enchantment Vineyards

2102 E 3rd St, Portales, NM 88130

Saturday, Oct. 5

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8-10 a.m.

Annual ENMU Foundation Awards Breakfast, Contact 575.562.2412 for registration.

This Year's Foundation Award Winner

This Year's Alumni Association Award Winners

Campus Union (CUB), Ballroom

8 a.m. Greyhound Invite Cross Country Meet ENMU Cross Country Course
10:30 a.m.

ENMU Women’s Soccer vs. UTT

Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium

11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Homecoming Parade

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US HWY 70

1:00 p.m. Greyhound Men's Soccer vs. St. Mary's  Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium
2 p.m. ENMU Volleyball vs. Angelo State Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena
2-6 p.m.

ENMU Homecoming Tailgate

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See the Alumni Tailgating location

Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium, Parking lot
6:30-10 p.m.

ENMU Football vs Central Washington 

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Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium

7 p.m.

The Thanksgiving Play Written by Larissa Fasthorse

Studio Theatre, University Theatre Center

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Alumni Affairs
ENMU Station 48
1500 S Ave K
Portales, NM 88130
800.FOR.ENMU (800.367.3668)
Phone: 575.562.2125
Fax: 575.562.2101