Concordia Connect: A New Homecoming

Mar

9

Concordia Connect: A New Homecoming

Everything you've loved about Homecoming...and then some! Join fellow alumni back on-campus for an event unlike any other. The campus will come alive with faculty and student representatives from all departments on the Commons Lawn. Starting at 2:00 pm with music, a devotion, and campus updates from President Thomas. Then, connect with former professors, current students, and fellow alumni in an open-house style gathering on the Commons Lawn and finish the day with an exclusive alumni happy hour social.

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Schedule of Events

2:00 pm Opening (Nelson Amphitheatre)

Greetings from Pastor Anderson/ Rev. Mueller & Opening Devotion
Music featuring Kaitlyn Bills ‘25 & Majo Insuasti ‘25
Spring Updates from President Thomas
2024 Alumni of the Year Awards

Open House on Commons Lawn & Sessions across campus

Visit with faculty, students, and fellow alumni! Marine Bio lab open! Bookstore Open! Pictures with Marty the Eagle! Bounce house for Future Eagles!

School of Arts & Sciences

School of Arts & Sciences

Visit and connect with favorite professors from your program, including: Tom Mueller (Asst. Dean for Music & Performing Arts), Caleb Karges (History), Iris Mowgood (Physics & HSI STEM), Lori Siekmann (Theatre), and Tony Vezner (Theatre).

Tour the Music Wing of the Borland-Manske Center with Tom Mueller. Walk through the Marine Lab Touch Tank and connect with students from Beta-Beta-Beta. Connect with students from the EPiCS club and Phi Delta Epsilon. Visit the Engineering Lab and learn more about the HSI STEM program.
School of Education

School of Education

Visit and connect with favorite professors from your program including Dean Heather Vezner, and Sandra Mercier.
Townsend Institute

Townsend Institute

Visit and connect with favorite professors from your program!

Hear from Dr. Gilbert Fugitt, Dr. Ashlie Andrew, and Patti Cotton - 360 Leadership coach and entrepreneur, about How to Launch Your Business using podcasts. Then, Alex Ray will guide you through How to Create a Podcast.
Christ College

Christ College

Visit and connect with favorite professors from your program!

Listen and learn from Dr. Michael Eschelbach as he presents one of the most popular lectures of the year so far!
School of Health & Human Sciences

School of Health & Human Sciences

Visit and connect with favorite professors from your program including Jim Kunau (MCAA), EunJeong Lee (Kinesiology), and Dean Terry Olson.
School of Business and Economics

School of Business and Economics

Visit and connect with favorite professors from your program!

Learn from those in the know: How Chat GPT is Impacting Our Communities - and the World.

5:00 pm Special dinner in the Caf

Enjoy all the faves our beloved Rodney Grimm Student Union can offer while continuing the connection with students, faculty, and fellow alumni.

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Alumni Happy Hour Social (Durbin Family Conference Room)

Beer/ Wine/ Dessert

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Additional Weekend Events:

Friday, March 8

12:00 pm Men's Tennis vs. Point Loma
2:00 pm Baseball vs. Biola
3:00 pm Softball vs. Biola
5:00 pm Softball vs. Biola
5:30 pm Baseball vs. Biola
7:00 pm Men's Volleyball vs Saint Xavier
7:00 pm Concordia Choir Tour - Home Concert in the CU Center

Saturday, March 9

3:00 pm Women's Lacrosse Game vs. San Diego
4:00 pm Young Ringers Handbell Concert
7:30 pm Under the Bed (Theatre Performance)

Sunday, March 10

2:00 pm Under the Bed (Theatre Performance)
7:00 pm CSO Conductor-in-Residence Concert: Steven Amundson

Concordia Connect: A New Homecoming

Saturday, March 9, 2024