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Homecoming Week 2014 has something for everyone

Oct 22, 2014 | General News

Louisiana Tech University’s Alumni Association, in conjunction with the university’s Student Government Association and various student organizations, academic colleges, athletics department, and campus and community partners, has announced its official calendar of events for Homecoming Week 2014.
For more information on Homecoming events and activities taking place on and around the Louisiana Tech campus, call the Marbury Alumni Center at (318) 255-7950 or visit www.latechalumni.org/homecoming2014.
Louisiana Tech Homecoming 2014MONDAY, OCTOBER 27:
5k Run for St. Jude’s – 6:00 p.m.
Route through Louisiana Tech campus
For more information, contact the SGA Office at (318) 257-4565 or sga@latech.edu
 
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28:
Cook-Out & Organizational Cook-Off – 11:30 a.m.
Centennial Plaza
For more information, contact the SGA Office at (318) 257-4565 or sga@latech.edu
Union Board Talent Show – 7:00 p.m.
Louisiana Tech Student Center
For more information, contact the SGA Office at (318) 257-4565 or sga@latech.edu
 
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29:
Scavenger Hunt – 4:00 p.m.
Begins at Tolliver Hall
For more information, contact the SGA Office at (318) 257-4565 or sga@latech.edu
NPHC Unity Step Show – 7:00 p.m.
Howard Auditorium
For more information, contact the SGA Office at (318) 257-4565 or sga@latech.edu
 
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30:
Homecoming Volleyball Tournament – 4:00 p.m.
Lambright Sports and Wellness Center
For more information, contact the SGA Office at (318) 257-4565 or sga@latech.edu
 
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31:
Alumni Awards Luncheon – 12:00 p.m. noon
Louisiana Tech Student Center
Presentations include:
• Alumnus of the Year – Bill Cox, Class of 1959
• Young Alumnus of the Year – Jamie Adams, Class of 2004
Distinguished Alumni of each of the Colleges:
• Applied and Natural Sciences – Mildred McGehee, Class of 1945
• Business – Kyle McDonald, Class of 1981
• Education – Dr. Jerry Andrews, Class of 1962, 1965
• Engineering and Science – Ernest Green, Class of 1981
• Liberal Arts – Scott Hutcheson, Class of 1987, 1989
To make reservations for the Alumni Awards Luncheon, visit www.latechalumni.org/2014alumniawards or call 318-255-7950.
Class of 1964 Reunion – 5:30 p.m.
Louisiana Tech Student Center
Golden Society Reception and Dinner – 5:30 p.m.
Louisiana Tech Student Center
Open to alumni from the Class of 1964 and prior years – reservations required
For more information or to make reservations, visit www.latechalumni.org/classof1964 or call the Marbury Alumni Center at 318-255-7950.
Homecoming Pep Rally – 6:00 p.m.
Quadrangle
For more information, contact the SGA Office at (318) 257-4565 or sga@latech.edu
Bulldog Baseball Intrasquad Game – 7:30 p.m.
J.C. Love Field
Open to the public
 
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1:
Breakfast With Champ – 9:00 a.m.
Louisiana Tech Student Center
Open to the public – registration required
$10 for adults and children 12 and up, $5 for children ages 5 to 11
For more information or to register, visit www.latechalumni.org/breakfastwithchamp or call the Marbury Alumni Center at 318-255-7950.
Alumni Baseball Game & Homerun Derby – 10:00 a.m.
J.C. Love Field
Open to the public
Homecoming Parade – 10:30 a.m.
Route through Louisiana Tech campus
For more information, contact the SGA Office at (318) 257-4565 or sga@latech.edu
Planetarium Grand Re-Opening – 11:00 a.m.
North end of A.E. Phillips Laboratory School
IDEA Place open from 10:00-12:00 p.m.
Contact Lindsey Vincent, lbkv@latech.edu or 257-2866
College of Liberal Arts – Dedication of J.J. “Tony” Sachs – 10:00 a.m.
George T. Madison Hall Room 223
Contact Dr. Susan Roach, msroach@latech.edu or 257-2718
School of Human Ecology Open House – 10:00 a.m.
Carson-Taylor Hall
Open to the public
Game Day Tailgating – 11:00 a.m.
Argent Pavilion
Chicken and sausage gumbo (provided by Scott’s Catfish and Seafood) and Blue Bell Ice Cream – Free to the first 500 fans
For more information, visit www.latechalumni.org/tailgate14 or call the Marbury Alumni Center at 318-255-7950.
Bulldogs Football vs. Western Kentucky University – 2:00 p.m.
Joe Aillet Stadium
Contact the LA Tech Ticket Office at (318) 257-3631 or TechTickets@latech.edu.