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    Homecoming 2019

    October 8, 2019
    TIME DESCRIPTION LOCATION

    Sunday, 10/20

    5:30 p.m.

    Opening Worship Service

    Speaker: Rev. Quincy James Rineheart
    Associate Campus Minister   

    Sale Hall Chapel

    7 p.m.

    The Drop Off: Kick-Off Jam

    The Oval, Spelman College

     

    Monday, 10/21

    5 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.

    Making Meaning with David Makes Man:  A Transdisciplinary Dialogue and Screening

    Tickets: FREE  Sponsored by Institutional Advancement and The Oprah Winfrey Scholars Program. - Dr. David Wall Rice

    Shirley A. Massey Executive Conference Center - Bank of America Auditorium

    7 p.m. – 11 p.m.

    Youtube FanFest
    People's Agenda

    Tickets: Free w/ Student ID
    No Bags Allowed, No Refunds, No Re-entry

    Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel - Crown Nave (Auditorium)

     

    Tuesday, 10/22

    7 p.m. – 10 p.m.

    Homecoming Neo-Soul Concert

    Artist: TBA Tickets: Free w/ Student ID
    No Bags Allowed, No Refunds, No Re-entry

    Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel

    Wednesday, 10/23

    2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

    Politics Challenges & Opportunities in Cannibas – Panel 

    Shirley A. Massey Executive Conference Center - Bank of America Auditorium

    7:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.

    The Talent Show Hip Hop Concert

    Artist: TBA Tickets: Concert Price is $25 with student ID, $35 without ID 

    No Bags Allowed, No Refunds, No Re-entry

    Franklin L. Forbes Arena

     

    Thursday, 10/24

    11 a.m. – 11:50 am

    Morehouse Homecoming Crown Forum

    The Journalism & Sports Program will host the Homecoming Crown Forum which highlights athletes who have taken stances for social justice and have made impactful contributions outside of the world of sports.

    Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel Auditorium

    12 p.m. – 1 p.m.

    Homecoming Pep Rally

    Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel Plaza

    1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

    Crown Forum Follow-up Q&A  Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel - African-American Hall of Fame 

    1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

    Hollywood Business with The CAA Agency

    A group of CAA agents, executives and talent will hold a panel discussion on the topic of doing business in Hollywood.  Sponsored by The Creative and Performing Arts Divison - Eric L. Baker

    Ray Charles Performing Arts Center

    3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

    Activists in Sports Panel

    African American Hall of Fame
    Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel

    4 p.m. – 8 p.m.

    MH Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center (MIEC) Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) panel discussion

    Panel Discussion. Sponsored by Tiffany Bussey of MH Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center

    Shirley Massey Executive Conference Center

    4 p.m. – 8 p.m.

    Carnival B Parking Lot 
     

    Friday, 10/25

    8 a.m. – 3 p.m. 

    Morehouse Office of Admissions  Open Homecoming Edition

    Office of Admissions

    Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel - Crown Nave (Auditorium) 

    11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

    Topgolf - National Alumni Association

    Golf Tournament and Day Party
    Registration begins at 11 am.

    Topgolf
    1600 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd
    Atlanta, GA 30318

    12 p.m. - 5 p.m.

    Market Friday

    Spelman Amphitheater

    1 p.m. – 2 p.m.

    Pandora/SiriusXM Presents Listen & Learn

    Panel Discussion. Sponsored by the Office of Alumni Engagement in Partnership with Pandora/SiriusXM

    Shirley Massey Executive Conference Center- Bank of America Auditorium

    1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

    Bennett College Reception Frederick Douglass Academic Resource Center

    4 p.m. – 5 p.m.

    President Town Hall Meeting

    Shirley Massey Executive Conference Center- Bank of America Auditorium

    5 p.m. – 6 p.m.

    National Alumni Association Gathering  (General Body Meeting)

    All alumni are invited to attend this information session to get key College and Association updates.

    Shirley Massey Executive Conference Center- Bank of America Auditorium 

    6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

    Judson Lyon Alumni Homecoming Event

    Awards recognition for future lawyers graduating Morehouse Reception. Sponsored by Business Admin. - Derek Alphran

    Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel - African-American Hall of Fame

    7 p.m. – 10 p.m.

    Old School Party

    Robert Davidson, Jr. House (The President's House)

    7 p.m. – 10 p.m.

    Bonfire Fashion Show

    Artist: TBA Tickets: $10 w/ Student ID, $15 w/out
    No Bags Allowed, No Refunds, No Re-entry

    Morehouse College Tennis Courts

     

    Saturday, 10/26

    8 a.m. – 10 a.m.

    Thomas Blocker Society Breakfast

    Morehouse School of Medicine
    Ginger Sullivan Reception Room

    9 a.m. – 11 a.m.

    Homecoming Parade

    Starts at Westview Drive

    12 p.m. – 6 p.m.

    Annual Homecoming Alumni    
    Tailgate Experience

    West End Avenue, Ray Charles Performing Arts Center Lawn & Wellborn Street

    2 p.m. - 5 p.m.

    2019 Homecoming Game
    Morehouse College vs. Benedict College 

    TBA Tickets:$25 General Admission; $10 w/ Student ID, $20 w/out 
    No Bags Allowed, No Refunds, No Re-entry

    B.T. Harvey Football Stadium

     

    3 p.m.  – 4:30 p.m.

    President’s Homecoming Tent to Support Athletics

    B.T. Harvey Football Stadium - South End Zone

    7 p.m. – 11 p.m.

    Survival of the Fittest Greek Step Show

    TBA Tickets: $20 w/ Student ID, $30 w/out, No Bags Allowed, No Refunds, No Re-entry

    Forbes Arena

    Sunday, 10/27

    11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

    Homecoming Closing Worship Service
    Speaker: Rev. Stephen Green '14
    Pastor, Heard AME Church - Roselle, NJ

    Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel

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