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By UNIVERSITY RELATIONS<\/b><\/p>\n

Homecoming Week at Fort Hays State University \u2013 \u201cWelcome to the Jungle\u201d \u2013 will begin this year with a new event, the Kickoff, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, on the Memorial Union\u2019s north patio.<\/p>\n

This will be a meet-and-greet event for Homecoming royalty, featuring a welcome from University President Tisa Mason. Guitarist Sam Burchfield will provide the music.
\nSponsors are the Office of the President, the Center for Student Involvement and the University Activities Board.
\nTiger alumni, friends, faculty, staff, students and the public are invited.
\nThe FHSU Alumni Association has released its schedule of Homecoming activities. Advanced registration is required for some events, and for all events that require tickets.
\nTickets for sporting events are available at the gate or by calling FHSU Athletics at 785-628-4050.
\nFor more information, visit www.fhsu.edu\/homecoming\/<\/a>.
\nOther events during Homecoming Week:
\nMonday, \u00a0September 25<\/strong>
\nTGOF T-shirt Exchange (while supplies last)<\/strong>
\n11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Memorial Union, Feature Wall in the lobby
\nSponsored by Eagle Communications, FHSU Fraternity and Sorority Community, and Tigers4Ever
\nTuesday, September 25<\/strong>
\nTGOF T-shirt Exchange (while supplies last)<\/strong>
\n11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Memorial Union, Feature Wall in the lobby
\nSponsored by Eagle Communications, FHSU Fraternity and Sorority Community, and Tigers4Ever
\nHomecoming Carnival<\/strong>
\n5 to 9 p.m., Quad
\nSponsored by University Activities Board
\nEntrepreneurship Guest Speaker \u2013 Matt Moody
\n<\/strong>7 to 8 p.m., Hansen Hall
\nSponsored by Collegiate Entrepreneurship Organization
\nWednesday, September 26<\/strong>
\nTGOF T-shirt Exchange (while supplies last)<\/strong>
\n11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Memorial Union, Feature Wall in the lobby
\nSponsored by Eagle Communications, FHSU Fraternity and Sorority Community, and Tigers4Ever
\nRoyalty Voting Booth <\/strong>
\n11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Memorial Union, Feature Wall in the lobby
\nSponsored by the Center for Student Involvement
\nStudent Organization Rally Night
\n<\/strong>7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Lewis Field
\nSponsored by the Center for Student Involvement
\nThursday, September 27<\/strong>
\nTiger Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament
\n<\/strong>Registration, 8 a.m.; shotgun start, 9:30 a.m.; Smoky Hill Country Club (3303 Hall)
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nCoach\u2019s Corner \u2013 Lunch with Head Football Coach Chris Brown
\n<\/strong>Noon to 1 p.m., Smoky Hill Country Club (3303 Hall)
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nArt & Design Reunion Iron Pour Demonstration and BBQ
\n<\/strong>4 to 9 p.m., burn-in, 4 p.m.; BBQ, 5 p.m.; casting iron, 6 p.m.
\nCenter for Applied Technology & Sculpture
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nVictor E. March to the Tiger Bonfire
\n<\/strong>7 p.m., Stadium Place Apartments
\nSponsored by Fraternity & Sorority Life and Tigers4Ever
\nPep Rally & Tiger Bonfire
\n<\/strong>7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Robbins Center, east lawn
\nSponsored by Fraternity & Sorority Life and Tigers4Ever
\nFriday, September 28<\/strong>
\nGerman Market (new this year)
\n<\/strong>7 to 10 a.m., Municipal Park
\nSponsored by the Volga German Society
\nHomecoming Registration
\n<\/strong>8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Memorial Union
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nArt & Design Building Construction Preview
\n<\/strong>9 to 10 a.m., Memorial Union, northeast patio
\nSponsored by the Office of the President
\nCampus Walking Tour
\n<\/strong>10 a.m., Memorial Union, beginning from the Sunset Atrium
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nOktoberfest
\n<\/strong>11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Municipal Park
\nSponsored by the Volga German Society
\nHalf Century Club Luncheon & Induction
\n<\/strong>11 a.m., social; noon, luncheon; Memorial Union
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nCampus Walking Tour
\n<\/strong>2 p.m., Memorial Union, beginning from the Sunset Atrium
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nClass of 1958 & 1968 Reunion Campus\/Hays Bus Tour and Social
\n<\/strong>2:30 p.m., tour; 3:30 p.m., social; Memorial Union, beginning from the Sunset Atrium
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nAll-Year Men\u2019s & Women\u2019s Basketball Reunion Social
\n<\/strong>5:30 p.m., Robbins Center
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nBaseball Alumni Batting Practice & Social
\n<\/strong>6 p.m., Larks Park
\nSponsored by FHSU Athletics<\/p>\n

Alumni Awards & Recognition Banquet
\n<\/strong>6 p.m., social; 7 p.m., banquet; Memorial Union
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nRetirement Reception for Dr. Kenneth Neuhauser
\n<\/strong>6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Sternberg Museum of Natural History (3000 Sternberg Drive)
\nSponsored by the Department of Geosciences
\nTourism and Hospitality Management 10th Anniversary Reunion
\n<\/strong>6:30 p.m., The Venue at Thirsty’s Brew Pub & Grill (2704 Vine)
\nSponsored by the Department of Applied Business Studies
\nWomen\u2019s Soccer vs. Central Oklahoma University
\n<\/strong>7 p.m., FHSU Soccer Stadium (U.S. Highway 183 Bypass)
\nSponsored by FHSU Athletics
\nArt & Design Reunion & Alumni Exhibition opening reception
\n<\/strong>7 to 9 p.m., Rarick Hall, Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art and Sculpture
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nArt & Design Reunion \u201cFHSU Sculpture Now and Then\u201d opening reception
\n<\/strong>7 to 9 p.m., Center for Applied Technology
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nSaturday, September 29<\/strong>
\nTiger 5K Run\/Walk
\n<\/strong>7:30 a.m., registration; 8 a.m., race; beginning from the Robbins Center
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nHomecoming Registration
\n<\/strong>8 a.m. to noon, Memorial Union
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nArt & Design Reunion Breakfast & Departmental Update
\n<\/strong>8:30 a.m., Memorial Union
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nClass of 1958 Reunion Breakfast
\n<\/strong>8:30 a.m., breakfast; 11:45 a.m., board parade vehicle, beginning from Memorial Union, west entrance
\nSponsored by: Alumni Association
\nClass of 1968 Reunion Breakfast
\n<\/strong>8:30 a.m., breakfast; 11:45 a.m., Board parade vehicle; beginning from Memorial Union, west entrance
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nTiger Family & Friends Fun Mile Walk
\n<\/strong>9:30 a.m., registration-; 10 a.m., walk; beginning from the Robbins Center
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nPolitical Science Department 80th Anniversary Celebration
\n<\/strong>10 a.m. to noon; 10:30 a.m., breakfast
\nSponsored by the Department of Political Science
\nGeosciences Alumni Lunch
\n<\/strong>11 a.m. to 1 p.m., The Paisley Pear (1100 Main)
\nSponsored by the Department of Geosciences
\nHomecoming 2018 Parade
\n<\/strong>1 p.m., Downtown Hays
\nSponsored by the Center for Student Involvement
\nBaseball Alumni Game
\n<\/strong>1 p.m., Larks Park
\nSponsored by FHSU Athletics
\nArt & Design Reunion \u2013 Art by Mick Jilg
\n<\/strong>2 to 4 p.m., 711 Studio open house (711 Main)
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nArt & Design Reunion \u2013 Kathleen Kuchar: A Career Retrospective
\n<\/strong>2 to 4 p.m., Hays Arts Council open house (112 E. 11th)
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nArt & Design Reunion \u2013 Eugene \u201cSkip\u201d Harwick Painting Retrospective
\n<\/strong>2 to 4 p.m., Hays Arts Center Annex (1010 Main)
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nArt & Design Reunion \u2013 John C. Thorns, Jr. Mixed Media Collage Paintings Exhibition
\n<\/strong>2 to 4 p.m., Madd Matter Frame Shop and Gallery (112 E. 11th)
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\n1974 Baseball Team Reunion
\n<\/strong>4 to 6 p.m., Gella\u2019s Diner & Lb Brewing Co. (117 E. 11th)
\nSponsored by FHSU Athletics
\nTiger Friends & Family Tailgate
\n<\/strong>4:30 to 6:30 p.m. (food served at 5 p.m.); Lewis Field Stadium, east side
\nSponsored by the FHSU Alumni Association
\nCollege of Education Tailgate
\n<\/strong>5 p.m., Lewis Field Stadium
\nSponsored by the College of Education
\nTourism and Hospitality Management Tailgate
\n<\/strong>3 p.m., Lewis Field Stadium
\nSponsored by the Department of Applied Business Studies
\nFHSU Football vs. Central Oklahoma University <\/strong>
\n7 p.m., Lewis Field Stadium (coronation at halftime)
\nSponsored by FHSU Athletics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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