Get ready for Homecoming Weekend November 7 and 8! This year’s celebration begins on Friday when Alumni from all years will unite to participate in the Annual Reunion Celebrations. The Alumni Society has organized a schedule of events that gives Alumni an opportunity to experience the CNU spirit and the exciting changes taking place at their alma mater. Make your reservations now! Class Notes President's Message Register Schedule
Friday, Oct. 16
Registration
Administration Bldg., Lobby
4 - 8 p.m.
All registered guests will have a packet available for pickup. Weekend updates, bookstore discounts and local attraction information will be included in the packet. (Pickup will resume on Saturday at
8 a.m. and continue until 11 a.m. in the David Student Union Atrium.)
Campus Tours
Administration Bldg., Lobby
4 - 6 p.m.
If you haven’t been to CNU lately, you’re in for some surprises as you revisit your old stomping grounds. Take an up-close and personal tour of our beautiful, evolving campus. You’ll enjoy visiting some of our newer, state-of-the-art facilities - including David Student Union, The Freeman Center, Ferguson Center for the Arts and Trible Library - that have created an incomparable academic environment for our students.
Golden Boys! Frankie Avalon, Fabian and Bobby Rydell
Ferguson Center, $
8 p.m.
Relive your golden days with the Golden Boys! Frankie Avalon, Fabian and Bobby Rydell, three of the most popular teen idols of the late ’50s and early ’60s, have been performing together as The Golden Boys to enthusiastic crowds since 1985.

Alumni Welcome Reception
Freeman Center, Field House/Lobby
8 p.m.
Show your CNU spirit and pride as you reconnect with cherished classmates and make new friends. Let’s look back fondly on our past as we embrace all that the future holds for CNU. Then stay around for the excitement of Midnight Madness! Light hors d’oeuvres will be served. *For questions, please contact Diane Hagemann at diane.hagemann@cnu.edu or (757) 594-7712.

The Grapes of Wrath
Music and Theater Hall, $
8 p.m.
By Frank Galati from the novel by John Steinbeck. For tickets, go to ticketmaster.com or call (800) 745-3000.
CAB Presents: Comedian Lee Camp
Ferguson Center, Music and Theatre Hall
8 p.m.
Free Tickets
Star of Comedy Central’s “Fresh Debate ’08,” comedian Lee Camp is coming to CNU! This crowd-pleasing writer/performer has been seen everywhere - from countless comedy clubs and “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” to MTV, CNN and even Animal Planet. Join us for an unforgettable evening of laughter.
This performance includes mature language and dialogue not appropriate for all ages.

CNU Basketball Presents: Midnight Madness
Freeman Center, Field House
10 p.m.
Help CNU kick off another memorable basketball season by joining in these fun annual festivities. Come support our players as they prepare for another winning year on the court!

 

We look forward to welcoming all Alumni back to the university.

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