Homecoming Schedule

We can't wait to celebrate Homecoming with our entire Greyhound community on October 7-11. Please check this page often as additional details become available for this special University of Indianapolis (UIndy) tradition. 

 

Wednesday, October 7

 

Scoops & Hounds: Ice Cream Social

Enders Engagement Space, Noon-1:30 p.m.

Kickstart the Homecoming festivities at an ice cream social just for current UIndy employees who are also UIndy grads. This is a great time to meet colleagues who share your unique connection to UIndy. What a sweet way to kick off homecoming week! 

 

Thursday, October 8

 

The Loyal Hound Launch

King Jugg Brewing, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

UIndy is excited to announce The Loyal Hound, a new UIndy beer brewed in partnership with King Jugg Brewing. Join us for a launch party at King Jugg Brewing to try the new lager and mix and mingle with UIndy Athletics coaches to help kick off Homecoming weekend.

 

UIndy Night at The Wit Theatre

The Wit Theatre, 8 p.m.

Join us for Hounds Comedy Night at a UIndy alumni-owned theater as we celebrate the start of Homecoming Week. Enjoy an evening of hilarious performances, great energy, and local talent while connecting with fellow Hounds. Plus, all UIndy students receive FREE admission!

 

Friday, October 9

 

Crimson and Grey Golf Outing - POSTPONED!

This event has been postponed for a later date. Please stay tuned for additional information. 

Ignite UIndy Spirit: Pep Rally & Bonfire

Nicoson Hall Parking Lot (Tailgate Town), 7-9 p.m.

Kick off Homecoming weekend with Ignite UIndy Spirit! Join the UIndy Head Football Coach Keevers, football team captains, and the Homecoming Court as we celebrate Greyhound pride and light the Homecoming bonfire. After we light the bonfire, enjoy an evening of fall festival food, lawn games, music, creative spirit stations, and a Homecoming photo booth. Decorate your own Hound gear, sign the UIndy flag that Ace will carry during Homecoming, challenge your friends to a game, meet the Homecoming Court, and capture memories with fellow Hounds.

Celebrate, connect, and ignite your UIndy Spirit! This event is hosted by UIndy Student Affairs for current students. 

 

Saturday, October 10 

 

50-Year Reunion Lunch for the Class of 1976

Stierwalt Alumni House, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. 

A Hound always finds its way home! The Indiana Central College Class of 1975 is invited to celebrate its 50th Reunion. Don’t miss your golden anniversary and a chance to reconnect with classmates and old friends during this special lunch. Advance registration is required for this event.
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Walk down Memory Lane: Res Hall Open House

Various Residence Hall, 1-4 p.m. 

Relive your favorite college memories and see how campus living has evolved! Join Residence Life across all campus residence halls from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM during Homecoming. Drop by your old dorm - or explore any of our residence halls (Warren, Roberts, Cravens, Cory Bretz, Central, & East) - to check out recent building updates, challenge fellow alumni to a game of pool or ping pong, and enjoy light snacks while you reconnect. No matter where you lived during your college years, our doors are open to welcome you back home!

 

Alumni Welcome Center

Stierwalt Alumni House, 1-4 p.m. 

The Stierwalt Alumni House is available for alumni to rest between festivities and visit with fellow alumni and Greyhound families. Light refreshments will be provided.

UIndy Volleyball vs. Lewis University

Ruth Lilly Fitness Center, 1 p.m.

Head to Ruth Lilly Fitness Center to cheer on the UIndy Volleyball team as they hope to take down the Flyers from Lewis University. 

 

Alumni Music Recital

Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center,  2 p.m. 

Enjoy the musical talents of UIndy alumni during this annual Alumni Recital. The concert will feature vocal and instrumental performances from talented UIndy alumni, with a reception to follow. Light refreshments will be provided If you are interested in performing, please contact Mitzi Westra at mwestra@uindy.edu.

Tailgate Town

Nicoson Hall parking lot, 2 p.m. 

All are encouraged to enjoy Homecoming festivities at the biggest tailgate of the year – enjoy music and more as you gear up for the big game! Stay tuned for more information.

Greyhound Club Season Tailgate spots will be honored at Homecoming. To reserve a single game tailgate spot, please contact Jake Berry at berryjn@uindy.edu.

Hound Town - student zone

Tailgate Town, 2 p.m.

Students are invited to spend Saturday celebrating all things Hound at Hound Town! Enjoy a day filled with games, crafts, temporary tattoos, photo opportunities, Homecoming predictions, and plenty of UIndy spirit. Show off your Hound pride, create something with your friends, enter the Homecoming raffle, and make memories with fellow Hounds! This event is for current UIndy students. 

 

50-Year Club Dinner

Health Pavilion 4th Floor, 4:30-6 p.m.

All graduates from the year 1976 or prior are invited to this special dinner to celebrate their time at Indiana Central and to welcome the Class of 1976 into the 50-Year Club. Advance registration is required for this event. 

UIndy Football Vs. Missouri S&T University

Key Stadium, 6 p.m. 

Don your favorite crimson and grey gear and help cheer the Greyhounds to victory over the Missouri S&T Miners. Plus, UIndy Student Affairs will announce the Royal Court at halftime. You don't want to miss it! Purchase your game tickets here. 

UIndy's clear bag policy will be in effect to provide a safer environment for the public and to expedite fan entry into Key Stadium for Greyhound football. 


Sunday, October 11 

 

Women's and Men's Soccer Double Header

Key Stadium, Noon & 2:30 p.m.

After you recover from Saturday night, head back to Key Stadium to cheer on the UIndy Women's and Men's Soccer teams. Both teams will take on Lincoln University.

 

Please note that photos and videos will be taken throughout Homecoming weekend. Official photographers and videographers may pass guests at events.