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Central State University is gearing up for its highly anticipated Homecoming Week, running from Oct. 7-12. This year’s theme, the Maroon & Gold Experience, invites alumni, students, and community members to celebrate the Marauder spirit with various engaging events.
Tuesday, Oct. 8
- 6-8 p.m., Student Government Association Inauguration, University Student Center Ballroom
Wednesday, Oct. 9
- 7 p.m., Central State University Chorus Concert at 7 p.m., Paul Robeson Cultural and Performing Arts Center
Thursday, Oct. 10
- 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Visiting Alumni Day, Central State University
- 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Jammin@Noon sponsored by Fidelity Investments, University Student Center Game Room
- 2:30-3 p.m., Unveiling of the Marcella A. Sampson ’74 Plaque, Office of Career Services, Second Floor, University Student Center
- 7-9 p.m. Mister and Miss CSU Coronation, Paul Robeson Cultural and Performing Arts Center
Friday, Oct. 11
- 10 a.m. shotgun start, Ron Cosey Memorial Scholarship Golf Outing, Locust Hills Golf Club
- 10 a.m.-midnight, Vendor Fair, Madison W. Beacom/Gaston F. Lewis Gymnasium parking lot
- 1-3 p.m., Athletic Hall of Fame Luncheon*, University Student Center Ballroom
honoring inductees Chantel White-Lawrence, Jerry Parker, Bridgette Edwards, and Aja Lewis
- 3-7 p.m., Marauder Athletics Homecoming Day Soiree*, University Student Center Ballroom
- 8-11 p.m., “Coachella” Homecoming concert featuring Kamry, K Stylist, Dreezy, Sada Baby and Skilla Baby, Beacom/Lewis Gymnasium
Saturday, Oct. 12
- 8 a.m., Annual CSU National Alumni Association Scholarship Breakfast followed by the National Alumni Association Meeting, Norman E. Ward Center Ballroom
- 10 a.m.-midnight, Vendor Fair, Beacom/Gaston Gymnasium parking lot
- 11 a.m.-1:15 p.m., Homecoming parade, campus-wide
- 1-4 p.m., Football game against Clark Atlanta University*, William Patrick McPherson Memorial Stadium
- 7 p.m. Last Stomp Greek Step Show*, Beacom/Lewis Gymnasium
For a complete schedule of events and ticket information, visit the CSU Homecoming website at centralstate.edu/student-services/homecoming.
Join us as we celebrate unity, pride, and tradition during Central State University’s Homecoming 2024!
*Tickets are required for select events and may be purchased online at https://www.centralstate.edu/get-event-tickets. Cash is not accepted for ticketed events.