Alumni & Friends

Homecoming 2007 - October 5th and 6th

Schedule of Events

Friday, October 5, 2007

9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Registration
Walker Student Center Atrium
10:00 a.m. Alumni Chapel
Cathedral of the Ozarks
Speaker: JR Whitby ’71
CEO of Gospel Communications
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Alumni Career Fair
Walker Student Center
Alumni representing their company/ministry to students
4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Class of 1997 BBQ
Under the tent near soccer field
5:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. KidZone
Walton Lifetime Health Complex
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Scholarship Recognition Dinner
Kresge Dining Room, Mabee Center
By invitation only
7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Welcome Home Reception
Walker Student Center Atrium
Informal gathering for alumni and friends
7:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Class of 1972 Reunion
Admissions Building
9:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Bonfire
Valley, near Intramural Fields
Come for s’mores and live music.
10:00 p.m.-Midnight
-Moonlight Madness-
"Children Elemental"
Jones Recital Hall, Cathedral, first floor
(use entrance to the Music Department)
Student drama directed by Jason Hough, M.S. ’02
   

Saturday, October 6, 2007

8:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Reunion Breakfast: Class of 1957
Administrative Dining Room, Mabee Center, second floor
Celebrating 50 years!
8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Registration
Walker Student Center Atrium
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Honors Scholars Program 20th Anniversary Celebration Breakfast
New Honors Center
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Class of 1967 Reunion
Admissions Building
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Sound Generation Brunch
Walker Student Center Atrium
10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. KidZone
Walton Lifetime Health Complex
10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Heritage Society Induction of Class of 1957
Administrative Dining Room, Mabee Center, second floor
10:00 a.m.-Noon "Children Elemental";
Jones Recital Hall
Student drama directed by Jason Hough, M.S. ’02
11:00 a.m. Alumni Soccer Game
Soccer Field
11:00 a.m. Rugby Match
Rugby Pitch, east of Soccer Field
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. An Estate Planning Primer
President’s Conference Room, Mabee Center, second floor
What you need to know about Living Wills, Wills, and Trusts.
12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Lunch on the Lawn
(Pay when you enter. JBU Student and KidZone meal plans apply.)
12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Soccer 30 year Celebration Reception
Soccer Lounge, Walton Lifetime Health Complex
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Honors Alumni Council Meeting
New Honors Center
1:00 p.m. Golden Eagles Intercollegiate Volleyball
Murray Sells Gymnasium
vs. Mid-America Christian University
1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. Golden Eagles Intercollegiate Women’s and Men’s Soccer
Soccer Field
vs. Oklahoma Christian University
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Art Gallery Open
Art Building
1:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Class of ’57 Reunion
Administrative Dining Room, Mabee Center, second floor
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Reunions
Various locations
5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Showcase Decade Dinner
Kresge Dining Room, Mabee Center ($20 per person)
JBU alumni from all decades will enjoy a great meal before heading over to the Cathedral for the Showcase performance.
7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Homecoming Showcase
Cathedral of the Ozarks
The weekend finale features the Sound Generation.
8:45 p.m.-10:00 p.m. After the Show Reception
Walker Student Center Atrium