{"id":36037,"date":"2024-09-16T08:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T13:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kwu.edu\/?p=36037"},"modified":"2024-09-13T12:22:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T17:22:51","slug":"complete-homecoming-schedule-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kwu.edu\/about\/news\/complete-homecoming-schedule-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Complete Homecoming Schedule Now Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block rtf align style-default align-default position-right bg-color-default\">\n\t<div class=\"block-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"rtf-content cf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Homecoming 2024 at Kansas Wesleyan promises to be one of the best yet, filled with events designed to bring\u00a0Coyotes of all interests together. The weekend is set for Oct. 18-20 and will be headlined by the Oct. 19 &#8220;Come Home&#8221; concert to unveil the newly renovated Sams Chapel.<\/p>\n<p>The university will open the weekend\u00a0Oct. 18\u00a0with a special KWU\u00a0author\u00a0panel at Red Fern Booksellers in downtown Salina. A\u00a0group\u00a0of authors affiliated with Kansas Wesleyan will\u00a0discuss their books beginning at 9 a.m.\u00a0The complete roster is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kwu.edu\/authorevent\">www.kwu.edu\/authorevent<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Another highlight of Friday\u00a0will be\u00a0the annual Veteran&#8217;s Recognition Ceremony, which is set for 11 a.m. on the Bevan Green. The 7x7x7 lecture series, featuring KWU faculty and staff, is scheduled\u00a0for 1 p.m.\u00a0that day\u00a0in Peters Science Hall 201.<\/p>\n<p>The annual Golden W (and beyond) and Purple W\u00a0reception\u00a0will be held at 4 p.m., and attendees\u00a0can\u00a0wrap up the evening with a women&#8217;s volleyball match against Oklahoma Wesleyan, a performance of &#8220;Kodachrome&#8221; by the university&#8217;s\u00a0Theatre\u00a0Department,\u00a0or a special alumni and friends social at the nearby Library Sports Bar and Grill.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, Oct. 19, will\u00a0get underway with KWU\u2019s Alumni Awards and\u00a0Jerry Jones Athletic Hall of Fame Induction, which will take place in Muir Gym. The event\u00a0will\u00a0start at 8 a.m. Tickets are now on sale at <a href=\"https:\/\/one.bidpal.net\/joneshofandalumniawards\/welcome\">one.bidpal.net\/joneshofandalumniawards\/welcome<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A series of tailgate-style gatherings\u00a0will\u00a0precede\u00a0the 1 p.m. football game against Avila, where the alumni award winners, hall of fame inductees and Golden\/Purple W recipients will be announced at halftime. The 1 p.m. start time\u00a0will\u00a0provide &#8220;Come Home&#8221; concert attendees sufficient time to attend both events. 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