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Week At-A-Glance

Monday . October 24th

GenWUine Healing
Health & Wellness
6PM | Aerobics Room

GenWUine Healing is a safe space for all staff, faculty, and students to have to talk amongst themselves because sometimes that’s all someone needs. Local businesses will be included by supplying services such as, Massage Chairs, Oxygen Bars, and more.

Tuesday . Oct 25th

University Pep Rally
LET’S GET PUMPED UP!!!
6pm-9pm | Alumni Multiplex

We are kicking off homecoming week with our university pep rally featuring the athletics organization Boujee Bulldog Cheerleaders, Green and Gold Jazzers, Men and Women Basketball Team, featured intermission performance by Hounds of Sound Marching Band. We will also offer minute to win it games with prizes!

Wednesday . Oct 26th

Nubiance Fashion Show
Doors open 6:30pm | Show Starts 7pm
Alumni Multiplex

Are you ready to travel all around the world? Are you ready to experience a fashion show like no other?

Nubiance More than a Modeling LLC, has prepared to take you all around the world with featured performances by New Age, and Boss Bros/Boss Ladies. Hosted by Rello Sounds by: DJ Riq. Tickets are $3 presale and $5 at the doors.

For tickets find a Nubiance Model on campus or email wunubiance@gmail.com

Thursday . Oct 27th

Royal Court Coronation
“There’s No Place Like Home”
6pm | Alumni Multiplex

WU Family and guest, all roads are leading home and there is no place like home!
Join us on Thursday, October 27, 2022, as we prepare to crown our university Royal Court with a small reception for family and friends to follow.

Friday . Oct 28th

WU Family Day
Hosted by Wilberforce University Alumni
12pm – 3pm | Outside Student Union (Allen Commons)

The Wilberforce University Alumni will kick off the Homecoming 2022 weekend this year with a Family ReWUnion BBQ and Alumni Social on October 28th, 2022. During the Family ReWUnion, food will be available free of charge, while supplies last. In addition, alumni will have the opportunity to mingle with former classmates, current students, faculty, and staff in a complete day of fun. Special shoutouts go to the local Wilberforce University alumni chapters (Greene County, Dayton, Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland) for sponsoring the BBQ and alumni social.

Release the Hounds
Band Blast
6pm – 8pm | Alumni Multiplex

Are you ready to experience the powerful sound of a 150-person marching band? Join us Friday, October 28, 2022, for a live performance and the official release of our Hounds of Sounds Marching Band!

ReWUnion Alumni Social
featuring: Premium Blend Live Band
9pm – 11pm | Aerobics Room

Our alumni will have the opportunity to mingle with former classmates while watching a special live performance by Premium Blend Music. Join us on Friday, October 28 for fun and live entertainment!

Tickets $10

Saturday . Oct 29th

Bulldog Showcase
Student Preview Day
8am – 11am | Multiplex & Various Locations

Our students are the center of our existence. We are committed to their intellectual spiritual and social development. Wilberforce University enables students to discover and realize their potential, and to become wholly educated individuals distinguishable in attitude, thought, and behavior. We invite all high school seniors to sign up and attend our Bulldog Showcase where we will also have on-site admissions to be admitted into Wilberforce University. Sign Up today!

Wilberforce Homecoming Parade
11am – 12pm | Old Barn – WU – Alumni Multiplex

Our inaugural homecoming parade will be Saturday October 29, 2022, featuring several organizations including marching bands, dance teams, drill teams, drumlines, our university Hounds of Sounds Marching Band, and YOU! We invited you to experience the grandness of our parade. Our parade route will take place on Brush Row RD, Right turn on to US-42, Left turn on to N. Bickett, with our final stop in our Alumni Multiplex. Following with our battle of the band, tailgating, and basketball games.

Battle of the Bands & Tailgate
12pm -1pm | Aerobics Room Field

Basketball Game
1pm & 3pm | Alumni Multiplex

Following our homecoming parade, please join us are we tailgate with our alumni chapters, food truck rally, and vendors fair!
Starting at 1:00pm our Women’s Basketball will play Point Park University and
3:00pm our Men’s Basketball will play Lourdes University

NPHC Showcase
Who Runs The Yard?!
Doors open 6:30pm, Show starts 7pm | Alumni Multiplex

Who Runs the Yard at the WU?! The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) includes the Historically Black Fraternities and Sororities. The NPHC includes Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, and Iota Phi Theta Fraternity. Whether you’re interested in fraternity/sorority life or not, the Showcase is a fun way to see in part what it means to be a member of the NPHC. Join us for the NPHC live performances, a DJ and music, judges, engaging hosts, and more! At the end, we will find out “Who Runs the Yard!?!”
Tickets: Presale October 10-27 $5 Day of Event October 28th $10

Food Truck & Vendors | All day | Side of Alumni Multiplex

Sunday . Oct 30th

Praise and Worship Experience
6pm | Alumni Multiplex

Join us for a night of live worship, praise, prizes, and fun!!! Featuring WU/CSU praise team, Mount Pisgah Church, and many more!
We hope to see you there.

Special Homecoming 2022 Crewneck

Homecoming 2022 Crewneck

Grab your Limited Edition Wilberforce Homecoming 2022 Crewneck!

Wilberforce University
Homecoming 2022

Force Family! Its about that time, Homecoming 2022 : The Family ReWUnion is approaching and ALL ROADS ARE LEADING HOME! 

EVENT TICKETS

Ticket Sales are Open!

CONTACT

For questions please email:
wuhomecoming@wilberforce.edu

COVID 19 Protocols
  1. A Mask is mandatory for all events. Please bring your own mask
  2.  Wilberforce University reserves the right to deny entry to anyone who does not comply with the COVID-19 prevention policies.

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