Volume 8, Number 3, 1999


Homecoming weekend '99

Oct. 15-17

Friday, Oct. 15

Homecoming Carnival and Pep Rally
2-5 p.m.
Harrington Beach
Music, food and fun. Student organizations and Greek chapters will provide games, activities and other attractions. UD Marching Band, Precision Dance Team, cheerleaders and YoUDee will provide entertainment.

University Gallery and Mineralogical Museum exhibition
One Small Step: Exploring America's Adventures in Space, 1959-1999
University Gallery, Old College
Friday hours: 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
This exhibition continues through Nov. 1.
Free admission.

Men's soccer vs. Maine
3:30 p.m.
Delaware Mini-Stadium, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex
For tickets and more information, call (302) UD1-HENS.

Presidential Citation for Outstanding Achievement
Presentation ceremony honoring University of Delaware inductees who have exhibited great promise in their professional or public service activities.
4 p.m.
Mitchell Hall
For more information, call the Office of Alumni and University Relations at (302) 831-2341.

Class of 1954 - 45th Reunion
Dinner banquet at the Christiana Hilton Inn. For more information, call the Office of Alumni and University Relations at
(302) 831-2341.

Public ice skating
Fred Rust Ice Arena8-10 p.m.
Open to all ages and abilities. Admission $5 per person; free to UD students with ID. Skate rental, $2.

Midnight Mania celebration
11 p.m.
Bob Carpenter Center
Join in the festivities as the University begins the 1999-2000 men's and women's basketball season. Meet team members and Coaches Mike Brey and Tina Martin.

Saturday, Oct.16

5K Homecoming run/walk
9 a.m.
This USATF-certified course takes you for a beautiful trek on Creek Road, Newark. T-shirts and a post-race reception provided. For information or to register, call Marathon Sports at (302) 654-6400.

Career Services Center open house
Raub Hall, Main Street
10 a.m.-12 noon
Career Services staff will be available to answer questions and offer resume critiques. Learn how to use the center in current and future job quests. For more information, call (302) 831-8479.

College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Ag ambassador reunion will be held in conjunction with college pregame tailgate. For more information, call (302) 831-2508.
Pig roast behind Townsend Hall for all alumni and friends of the college. Tours of the renovated facility also will be available. For more information, call (302) 831-2501.

Reunion row
Tailgates for classes and special interest groups.
11 a.m.
Join alumni and friends in Reunion Row.
Catered lunches and cash bars available.
Special reunion tents for Classes of 1954, 1959, 1964, 1969, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1994 and 1999.

Catered lunches to-go
Enjoy delicious gourmet lunches prepared for you to take to reunion tents or to the game. Catered lunches available for pick-up in Reunion Row
11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Options include:

All lunches include vegetable pasta salad, red bliss potato salad, fresh whole fruit, bottled water or soda, individual bag of chips, gourmet cookies, condiments, napkin and utensils.

Blue and Gold Club
Join us at Delaware Stadium for a tailgate party hosted by the Blue and Gold Club from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Reservations are required. Call (302) 831-2582.

College of Arts and Science
For all alumni and friends of the college. For more information, call (302) 831-2351.
Reunion Row tent
11 a.m.


College of Business and Economics
Award of Excellence presentation
10 a.m.
MBNA America Hall
B&E Reunion Row Tent
For all alumni and friends of the college. For more information, call (302) 831-2551. 11 a.m.

College of Health and Nursing Sciences
HNS Reunion Row Tent
For all alumni and friends of the college.
For more information, call (302) 831-8370.
11 a.m.

College of Human Resources, Education and Public Policy
Outstanding Alumni Award ceremony
10 a.m.
Room 202, Alison Hall South
For more information, call (302) 831-2301.
CHEP Reunion Row Tent
For all alumni and friends of the college.
For more information, call (302) 831-2394.
11 a.m.

Cheerleading alumni
Reunion Row Tent
For all alumni and friends. For more information, call (302) 831-1437.
11 a.m.

Delta Tau Delta 60th anniversary
Reunion Row Tent
Brothers, family members and friends are encouraged to attend this catered tailgate.
For more information, call (302) 831-2341.
11 a.m.

Football lettermen
Reunion Row Tent
For all football letter winners and friends.
For more information, call Ed Maley at (302) 737-5060.
11a.m.

Physical therapy alumni
Reunion Row Tent
For all alumni and friends. For more information, call (302) 831-2398.
11 a.m.

Blue Hen football
Fightin' Blue Hens vs. Lehigh University
1 p.m.
Delaware Stadium
Block seating available for reunion classes and special interest groups. For tickets, please use the form at right or call (302) UD1-HENS.

University Gallery and Mineralogical Museum exhibition
One Small Step: Exploring America's Adventures in Space, 1959-1999
University Gallery, Old College
Saturday hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
This exhibition continues through Nov. 1.
Free admission

Mineralogical Museum
Penny Hall
Saturday and Sunday hours: 1-4 p.m.
Open to the public

Department of Art Gallery
DEcades '79 and '89
Selected work by visual communications alumni
102 Recitation Hall
Saturday hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Free admission

Center for Black Culture picnic and reunion
Annual Kappa Alpha Psi Homecoming
Step Show. For more information, call
(302) 831-2991.

Goalpost party
Immediately after the football game.
Delaware Field House
Live music
All alumni and friends are encouraged to stop by for music and refreshments. Cash bar available.
Free admission

Public ice skating
Fred Rust Ice Arena
8-10 p.m.
Open to all ages and abilities. Admission $5 per person; free to UD students with ID.
Skate rental, $2.

Class of 1949 - 50th reunion
Dinner celebration in the Bob Carpenter Center. For more information, call the Office of Alumni and University Relations
at (302) 831-2341.
5:30 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 17

Department of Nursing reunion lunch
for Classes of '74 and '79
at the Blue and Gold Club
10:30 a.m.
For more information, call
(302) 831-2381.

Women's field hockey vs. Hofstra University
12 noon
Rullo Stadium
For tickets and more information,call (302) UD1-HENS.

Men's soccer vs. University of New Hampshire
1 p.m.
Delaware Mini-Stadium
For tickets and more information,
call (302) UD1-HENS.

Public ice skating
Fred Rust Ice Arena
1 p.m.-3 p.m.

Open to all ages and abilities. Admission $5 per person; free to UD students with ID. Skate rental, $2.

Homecoming Questions?

Please contact the Office of Alumni and University Relations at (302) 831-2341
or via e-mail at <AlumNet@udel.edu> or visit our web site at <www.udel.edu/alumni>. For ticket questions, please contact the Bob Carpenter Center Box Office directly at (302) 831-4012.

We look forward to seeing you Homecoming Weekend!