Life@TU


Homecoming 2010

Alumni Events

Sunday, October 24

The Towson University Campus Activities Board

is proud to announce the

2010 Homecoming Concert

Sunday, October 24

Featuring

 

B.o.B

with opening act Wale

 

Towson Center Arena

Doors open 6 pm, Show at 7 pm

TU Alumni and student tickets will go on sale September 14!

TU Alumni $25 in advance; $30 day-of

To purchase advance tickets, call or stop by the Union Ticket Office at 410-704-2244.

Alumni must present their alumni ID number from your alumni ID card to verify your alumni status.  There is no ticket limit for alumni.

Need your alumni ID card?  Contact the TU Alumni Office at 410-704-2234 or alumni@towson.edu.

Non-student tickets go on sale October 11 at the Union Ticket Office and TicketMaster.

Thursday, October 28

Volunteer Recognition Dinner

Patuxent Room, University Union
6–8:30 p.m.


The Towson University Alumni Association is proud to honor their most outstanding alumni, faculty and staff volunteers.  Recipients of the Alumni Association Scholarship and Grant program will also be recognized at the dinner.  For invitation information, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 800-887-8152 or alumni@towson.edu.

Spirit of the University Award - Bradley S. Callahan '90

Alumni Association Volunteer Service Award - Keith L. Ewancio '94/'07

Staff Alumni Volunteer Service Award - Chris Reed

Faculty Alumni Volunteer Service Award - Nancy Wanich-Romita '00

University Alumni Volunteer Service Award - Louise G. Fitzell '38
Athletic Alumni Volunteer Service Award - Patrick Mead

 

Friday, October 29

Millennium Reunion

A Reunion Event for the Classes of 2000-2010
Charles Village Pub

7:30-10 pm

The TU Alumni Association welcomes you back to your alma mater!  Reconnect with classmates, network with fellow alumni and enjoy the kick off to homecoming weekend with entertainment, food and fun!

Keep an eye out for reunion details at www.tutigertracks.com and the TU Alumni Association facebook page.  For questions, please contact the Alumni Office at 800-887-8152 or alumni@towson.edu

Saturday, October 30

Alumni Homecoming  Festival & Reunion Row

Sponsored by GEICO
Burdick Field
11 am – 6 pm

“All that Glitters is Gold” at the sixth annual Alumni Homecoming Festival and Reunion Row!  Get ready to celebrate homecoming with fellow alumni, friends and family for a day of food, fun, and more…

*Be sure to bring the kids in their Halloween costumes for a 1:30 pm Halloween Parade around Burdick Field followed by “trick or treating” at the reunion tents!  Every child will receive a trick or treat bag at the Alumni Homecoming Festival!

  • Fun, family atmosphere with games for kids!
  • Raffle prizes and alumni giveaways at the Alumni Association Welcome Tent!
  • Free food at the GEICO Hospitality Tent
  • Sign up for a campus walking tour!
  • See the TU Championship Dance Team perform!
  • Sing along to the fight song with the TU Marching Band!
  • Free shuttle to Unitas Stadium for the homecoming football game!
  • Reunion Row tents available to plan your own alumni reunion (see below for more information)!


What is Reunion Row?

Reunion Row is an opportunity for you to plan a mini-reunion of your fellow alumni and friends at the Alumni Homecoming Festival.  Groups range from 5 people to 200 people and can be informal or organized groups of alumni.  With over 40 groups participating every year and thousands of alumni attending you'll be sure to see someone you know!

How do I make a Reunion Row Reservation?
Click here to print the reservation form or submit your reservation online at www.tutigertracks.com/reunionrow2010 or contact the Office of Alumni Relations at alumni@towson.edu or 800-887-8152.

What does a Reunion Row Reservation include?
A Reunion Row reservation includes one 10x10 canopy tent on Burdick Field and two 6-foot tables.  Each group will be given up to 3 parking permits for members of their group to park in the gated section of the Union Garage near the field. Optional grill rentals are available for an additional cost.

What is the cost?

$100 per tent

Optional $80 per grill (includes 5-foot grill with charcoal and lighter fluid)
Catering packages available from Black and Gold Catering - call for info

What can I bring?

Outside food and beverages are permitted. You may bring your own grill.  No one under the age of 21 will be admitted without parent or guardian.  No kegs permitted.  No drinking games permitted.  No beverages may be brought on the field one hour before closing.  No new entries on the field one hour before closing.   Please note, the Towson University campus wide smoking bans begins on August 1, 2010.  No tobacco products will be permitted on campus after that date.

University Bookstore Hours
Get your TU Alumni gear at the University Store in the University Union!

Friday, October 29: 8:30am-6pm
Saturday, October 30: 10am-5pm

The Towson University Marriott Conference Hotel Room Block
(formerly the Burkshire Marriott)

10 West Burke Avenue - 800-435-5986


A block of rooms has been reserved for October 29 and 30, 2010.  To receive the room block rate, please make your reservation no later than October 1, 2010 indicating you are part of the "Towson University Homecoming Block".  The special block rate is $99 plus tax for standard single and double rooms.

For a list of additional area hotels, go to www.towson.edu/homecoming/accommodations.asp.

 

Homecoming Football Game

Rhode Island Rams vs. Towson University Tigers
Johnny Unitas® Stadium
3:30 pm

*The first 500 fans in the stadium receive a free shoulder sling backpack


Ticket Information

Advance Prices

Adult - $12

Children (17 & under) - $8

Game Day Prices

Adult - $15

Children (17 & under) - $10

Click here to buy your tickets now!

To purchase tickets over the phone, please call 410-704-2244.  Box Office hours of operation are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday.

Hospitality Information

Minnegan Pre-Game Club

Mingle with sports and business VIP's, special guests and enjoy a themed menu in this exclusive pre-game club before each home football game, hosted by the Department of Athletics.  You can reserve tables for eight people or purchase individual passes for a smaller party.

Prices

Individual Game...................$35
Table for Individual Game.....$300

For more information click here.

Tiger Tent Village

During football season Tiger fans can have all the fun of a tailgate without the work. Ordering tents, tables and chairs can't be any easier and you are guaranteed to receive a prime tailgating area seconds away from the stadium. You may bring your own food (pot luck style) or you may choose from one of our mouth watering catering menus, that are sure to satisfy your guests. 

While tailgating please feel free to enjoy the Family Fun Zone also located in the Tiger Tent Village. Featuring inflatables, face painting, prizes and more at no extra cost it promises to be fun for the whole family.  For more information click here.

Towson Hillel Bar Mitzvah Celebration

Saturday, October 30, 8:30 pm

Potomac Lounge, University Union

 

Come celebrate 13 years of Hillel on Towson’s campus.  Whether you were a Towson student, faculty, staff, parent or just a friend, we hope you will come celebrate with us.  For more information go to www.towsonhillel.org/barmitzvah/ or contact Hillel Director Ken Krivitzky at 410-704-4671 or kkrivitzky@towson.edu

This event is being hosted by Towson University Hillel.
TU Homecoming Blood Drive

Monday, October 25 - CAA Fall Blood Drive Challenge!

8 am - 8 pm

Potomac Lounge, University Union

Tuesday, October 26

8 am - 6 pm

Potomac Lounge, University Union

Wednesday, October 27

8 am - 2 pm

Potomac Lounge, University Union

Alumni are welcome to participate and donate blood.  Visitor parking and metered spots are available in lot 11 next to the Union Parking Garage.

Alumni Relations
Administration Building, Room 317

Phone: 1-800-887-8152 or 410-704-2234
e-mail: alumni@towson.edu




 
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