UD students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends are invited to kick off Homecoming weekend at the third annual Homecoming Pep Rally at 4:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 17, in the Carpenter Sports Building.

Oct. 17: Homecoming Pep Rally

Third annual Homecoming Pep Rally to be held at the Little Bob

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8:26 a.m., Oct. 14, 2014--University of Delaware students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends are invited to kick off Homecoming weekend at the third annual Homecoming Pep Rally at 4:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 17, in the Carpenter Sports Building, or Little Bob. 

There will be music, games, a photo booth, tattoo and caricature artists, inflatables, giveaways and special appearances by the award-winning mascot YoUDee and others. Those who attend can show their Blue Hen pride by wearing Delaware blue and gold.

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The action kicks off with DJ Amaze at 4 p.m. and will be followed by performances from Kevin McCove, Blue Hen Bhangra, the Evolution Dance Team and the Dark Arts Performing Dance Company at 4:30 p.m.

The Pep Rally master of ceremonies will be Scott Klatzkin, a 2007 alumnus and the voice of University of Delaware Blue Hens radio. The event will feature videos and appearances by coaches and student-athletes. 

The Homecoming Court will also be in attendance and students can vote for their choice for Homecoming king and queen during the event, as well as any time on Oct. 17, via the Homecoming website.

For all UD Homecoming events for alumni, students and staff, visit the UD Homecoming 2014 website and stay connected through Facebook.

About the Office of Alumni Relations

The University of Delaware Office of Alumni Relations promotes a lifelong relationship between the University and more than 165,000 living alumni, all of whom are members of the UD Alumni Association, by providing programs, events and awards for alumni and students, maintaining traditions and fostering Blue Hen pride. For more information, visit the website.

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