Florida Tech Celebrates Homecoming Nov. 3-6; Many Activities Open to Community
MELBOURNE, FLA.—Florida Institute of Technology welcomes everyone to join alumni, faculty, staff and students as they celebrate Homecoming 2010 Nov. 3-6, “Surf’s Up.”
The following Homecoming 2010 events of special interest are open to the community and are free unless noted:
Wednesday,Nov. 3
5-8 p.m. Kick-off Event: Battle of the Bands – Residence Quad
Thursday,Nov. 4
5:30-6:30 p.m. Alumni & Student Social- Rathskeller
6:30-8:30 p.m. Talent/Lip Sync Show- Panthereum
Friday, Nov. 5
4-7 p.m. Hang 10 Pep Rally & Wave Wars – Southgate Field
7:30-9 p.m. Reunion/Alumni Happy Hour-Chart House Dock (Cash bar; drink specials for alumni)
8-10 p.m. College Players’ Fall Production – Gleason Performing Arts Center (Cost)
9-11 p.m. Ice Hockey Game – Space Coast Iceplex, Rockledge
(Cost)
Saturday, Nov. 6
9 a.m.-4 p.m. FIT Aviation and ROTC Day – Buehler Center
11 a.m.-noon Homecoming Parade
Noon-1 p.m. Homecoming and Reunion Barbecue- Panther Plaza and Panthereum
1-3 p.m. Athletics Alumni Softball Game
2 p.m. Campus Tour – meet in front of the Jerome Keuper Administration Building
2-4 p.m. An Afternoon of Entertainment – Panther Plaza and Panthereum
6:30 p.m. Alumni Association Cocktail Party and Banquet (Cost)
8-11 p.m. Homecoming Concert performed by MUTEMATH –Southgate Field
The Alumni Association Cocktail Partyand Banquet in the newly completed Panther Dining Hall on Nov. 6 starts at 6:30 p.m. and is $50 per person.
For more information about Homecoming 2010 events, call (321) 674-7190 or send e-mail to hrosskam@fit.edu or dwolfard@fit.edu. For aeronautics-related events, call (321) 674-7369 or send e-mail to rtenny@fit.edu. For athletics events, call Amy O’Brien at (321) 674-8032 or send e-mail to aobrien@fit.edu.