Faculty Events
All Week
Free Workouts
REC Center; Monday, October 11 - Saturday, October 16; All Day
Come to the REC Center to workout for free all week!
Railroad Roar
At Participating Businesses; Monday, October 11 - Friday, October 15; All Day
During Homecoming Week, wear green and gold to receive a special item or discount from participating business! Make sure your ask for the special!
Tuesday, October 12
Lion Up Tuesday
Tuesday, October 20; All Day
Wear your Green and Gold and show your Lion Pride! Southeastern encourages everyone on campus and in the community to participate. Share your photos with all of Lion Nation using #LionUpTuesday and #TeamSoutheastern and tag the Alumni Association on Facebook, Twitter and/or Instagram! (Facebook: @SoutheasternUniversityAlumni, Twitter: @SLU_Alum, and Instagram: @SLU_Alum)
Phi Kappa Phi Quiz Bowl
Student Union Theatre; Tuesday, October 12 at 2 pm - 6 pm
The Honors Society of Phi Kappa Phi is hosting the 20th Annual Homecoming Quiz Bowl Tournament. Student and Faculty teams of four players each will square off to answer toss-up and bonus questions in the varsity sport of the mind. The first-place team in each division earns bragging rights and $100. Second place teams earn $50, and everyone has a lot of fun. Contact honors@southeastern.edu for more information.
Blue & You "Hot Dog, It's Homecoming"
Student Union Plaza; Tuesday, October 12 at 10 am - 2 pm
University Police meet and greet, Q&A with hot dogs and drinks
Lyceum Lights
Student Union Ballroom - Ballroom C; Tuesday, October 12 at 12 pm
The Center for Faculty Excellence invites you to its annual Lyceum Lights event. We hope you will join your colleagues from across disciplines to celebrate teaching and hear from a member of the Teaching Excellence Team!
Wednesday, October 13
Gumbo YaYa
Student Union Park; Wednesday, October 13 at 11 am - 2 pm
It's a Southeastern tradition! Join us for delicious food, games and fun surprises, sponsored by the Campus Activities Board. The 2020 Homecoming court will be introduced to the student body during the festivities.
Thursday, October 14
Volleyball at Nicholls
Nicholls; Thursday, October 14 at 7 pm
Our Lions take on the Colonels of Nicholls State!
Friday, October 15
Alumni Awards Evening
Student Union Ballroom; Friday, October 15
Doors at 6:30 pm | Program at 7 pm | Cocktail Attire
The true measure of a university’s greatness can be found in the achievements of its alumni, and Southeastern Louisiana University is certainly known to develop leaders in many fields of endeavor. The Southeastern Alumni Association established its awards program in 1969 to honor outstanding graduates and to celebrate their achievements. Join us as we honor our award recipients for this year!
Saturday, October 16
Bookstore is Open
University Bookstore; Saturday, October 16 from 11:30 am - 3:30 pm
The headquarters for Southeastern gear, there's no better place to get Lion t-shirts, sweatshirts, caps, visors and gifts!
Roomie's Homecoming Run & Free Kid's Fun Run
Around Campus; Saturday, October 16
Check-in & Day-of Registration at 7:30 am | Fun Run at 7:45 am | 5k at 8:00 am
$25 pre-event registration | $30 day of registration
5k: Ages 13 and up
The Southeastern Alumni Association and The Rec have joined forces to bring you Roomie’s Homecoming Run: a 5K! All participants will receive a Roomie’s Homecoming Run t-shirt*, and the top male and female will receive a plaque. Kids can enjoy a free Fun Run prior to the 5k kickoff, and the fastest boy and girl will each recieve a trophy.
*T-shirts guaranteed to runners who register by October 11th.*
REC's 20th Anniversary Party
REC Center; Saturday, October 16 at 8:30 am
After Roomie's Homecoming Run, join us at The REC for food, fun and festivities as we celebrate The REC's 20th anniversary! Enjoy free after race showers and changing areas and catch the Homecoming parade from the party location!
Tailgating, Reunions, & Children's Activities
Friendship Circle; Saturday, October 16
Friendship Circle Closure: 11 am
Children's Activites: 12 -3:30 pm
Let's go Lions! It's time to gather in Friendship Circle and enjoy food, friends, activities and more as we kickoff football season with the first home game of the year! Visit the Lion Spots website to reserve your free tailgating spot before October 15! (Tailgate spots will be reserved on a first come, first serve basis beginning Octoebr 15)
Alumni tailgate sponsored by Fidelity Bank!
Homecoming Parade
Through Campus; Saturday, October 16 at 12:00 pm
This year's Homecoming parade will feature appearances from Dr. Crain, our Alumna and Young Alumnus of the Year, the Homecoming court, on-campus organizations and more! Looking to participate? Register below!
Lion Walk
Friendship Circle; Saturday, October 16 During Tailgating
Before kickoff, players and coaches, joined by the Spirit of the Southland marching band, make their way to Strawberry Stadium, passing through Friendship Circle to greet tailgating fans!
S Club Lounge Open
S Club; Saturday, October 16; Open at 3:30 pm, Closed for Kickoff, Reopen at Halftime
S Club Lounge is open to all former student athletes, managers, trainers, and coaches.
Football Game & Halftime King and Queen Crowning
Strawberry Stadium; Saturday, October 16 kickoff at 4:00 pm
Cheer on our Lions at the first home game of the season as they take on the Huskies of Houston Baptist Universtiy! Who will be crowned this year's Homecoming royalty? Find out at halftime!
Volleyball at UNO
UNO; Saturday, October 16 at 1 pm
Our Lions take on the Privateers of the University of New Orleans!
