UI Homecoming Week ''As We Were, As We Are''
Name:
UI Homecoming Week ''As We Were, As We Are''
Date:
October 19, 2018
Event Description:
Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018
- 4 p.m. Yell Like Hell and announcement of Royalty Candidates
Location: Pitman Center International Ballroom
Show your team’s school pride at the Yell like Hell competition. Let the masses know who your team is and that you are ready for Homecoming 2017. After the competition find out what seniors will by vying for the top spots of Homecoming royalty. - 5:30 p.m. Photo Scavenger
Hunt Begin after Yell Like Hell
Glow in the Dark Photo Scavenger Hunt around campus serves as a team bonding exercise and a test of your teams campus knowledge. Familiarize yourself with traditions of Homecomings and the University of Idaho to be able to be competitive. Homecoming swag and surprises throughout campus.
Monday, Oct. 15, 2018
- 2-5 p.m. “Vandalize” Moscow
Business Window Painting
Location: Main Street Moscow
Are you creative? Do you love this year’s theme? Now is the time to collaborate as a team and come up with the best window decorating to get top points. Have fun with other teams as we get Moscow downtown businesses in the spirit of Homecoming 2017. - 2-5 p.m. Food Drive Information Distribution
Location: Friendship Square
Vandals helping Vandals and the Moscow community each year for the Homecoming Food Drive. Meet your team at Friendship Square to disperse explanations of the food drive and bags to drop off in the Moscow community. Don’t worry, your team will pick up the full bags later in the week.
Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018
- 9 a.m. “Vandalize” Campus
Campus Decoration Judging
Location: various campus locations
Faculty and staff have spirit too! The Homecoming spirit takes over campus each year. Did you ask your professor how they are celebrating Homecoming? Check out your Dean of Students Office, the Admissions Office or the Student Involvement’s Office — they have all won top spot for decorating their office space in the past.
Register your office! - 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m 69th Annual Blood Drive
Location: TLC Lounge
69 years of Vandals saving lives. Sign up for a spot so you don’t have to wait. They even give you a cookie once you are done. - 7 p.m. Most Vandalized Fan at Women’s Volleyball vs. Eastern Washington
Location: Memorial Gymnasium
Show your team’s Vandal Pride at the Women’s Volleyball Game against Eastern Washington. Let’s cheer Vandal Volleyball to a win!
Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018
- 12 p.m. Faculty/Staff Alumni Luncheon
Location: Pitman Center International Ballroom
Moscow is home to many faculty and staff that graduated from University of Idaho and continued to work there. Each year we celebrate those faculty and staff and say thank you for the work they do! - 12-4 p.m. Health and Rec Fair
Location: Rec Center
All University of Idaho students, faculty and staff are invited to join us for a afternoon of events, prizes and resources!
Health and Rec Fair - 6:30 p.m. Vandal Jingles
Location: Pitman Center International Ballroom
Calling all actors, singers, and directors! Vandal Jingles are skits to promote Vandal Pride, the Homecoming theme and to just have fun.
Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018
- 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 69th Annual Blood Drive
Location: TLC Lounge
69 years of Vandals saving lives. Sign up for a spot so you don’t have to wait. They even give you a cookie once you are done. - 5 p.m. Food drive pick up
Drop off
Location: VandalStore
Remember all those houses you dropped off the bags and instructions off on Monday? It’s now time for you and your team to revisit those homes and collect any items they donated.
Friday, Oct. 19, 2018
- 1 p.m. “Vandalize” Campus
Living Group/College Decoration Judging
Location: various campus locations
Homecoming and Vandal spirit takes over campus each year. Show us yours! Decorate your Greek Houses, Residence Halls, Student Spaces, Colleges and everywhere in between! - 8 p.m. Serpentine
Led by the Sound of Idaho Marching Band, snaking along Old Greek and New Greek Row, the VandalStore, along Sixth Street, through the residence halls and up to the Kibbie Dome parking lot. Gather outside living groups on campus and join in! - 8:30 p.m. Bonfire
Location: Kibbie Dome Parking Lot - 9:15 p.m. Homecoming Fireworks!
Location: Kibbie Dome Parking Lot - 9:45 p.m. TowerLights presented by the Association of Computing Machinery
Location: Theophilus Tower
Enjoy the LED light show synchronized with music as produced by students in ACM
Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018
- 7-10 a.m. Moscow Firefighters Annual Pancake Feed and Safety Fair
Moscow Fire Station
Location: 603 South Main Street - 8-9:30 a.m. Parade Check-In
Rants & Raves Parking Lot
Location: North Moscow
Parade Application - 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Moscow Farmer’s Market
Location: Downtown Moscow - 10 a.m. 110th Annual Best Western Plus University Inn Homecoming Parade
Location: Main Street/Downtown Moscow - Post Parade Living Group Open Houses — Alumni Welcome!
Location: Various campus locations - 2 p.m. Vandal Football
Location: Kibbie Dome
Come cheer on the Vandals to a Homecoming Victory over Southern Utah University!
