Homecoming 2016 “Best Homecoming in Mississippi” Friday, October 21 – Sunday, October 23, 2016 Check www.millsaps.edu/homecoming often for updates and ticket prices Online registration will open soon Friday, October 21, 2016

8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Millsaps College Library Exhibits Millsaps Wilson Library The Library will feature exhibits from the College Archives and the J.B. Cain Archives of Mississippi Methodism. By popular demand, the purple suit worn by Emeritus history professor Dr. Charles Sallis will continue to be featured in the upstairs Archives Gallery exhibit. Library exhibits are located in the library display cases, main floor and second floor and may be viewed any time the library is open: Friday 8-6, Saturday 10-5, and Sunday afternoon and evening, beginning at 12:00 p.m.

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Check in and Hospitality A. Boyd Campbell College Center Lobby Alumni who registered for Homecoming by October 16th may pick up a special Homecoming gift at check-in. While you’re there, get information about the weekend and check out the new student hangout, the Leggett Living Room.

11:30a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Major Generals Luncheon Fairview Inn Join us in celebrating the Class of 1966 and those who have been graduated for 50 years or more. Complimentary to the Class of 1966, $20 for guests/spouses. For more information email [email protected] or call 601-974-1002. Seated luncheon. Reservations required.

1:15 p.m. Student Research Symposium Gertrude Ford Academic Complex/ Room 215 Millsaps students whose research papers have been judged the best in the arts and humanities will present their work in fifteen minute talks, with a question- and-answer period to follow. These students are semi-finalists competing for the prizes of best presentation and best research paper of the year in arts and humanities. Topics are usually diverse and intriguing. Titles will be announced in mid-October once the semi-finalists have been chosen.

3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Inauguration of the History Mobile and Millsaps Oral History Project The Bowl Alumni, board members, faculty, and friends of the College: Come record your piece of the Millsaps story! Tell us about your Millsaps experiences and reflections, or perhaps how the College has influenced your life since graduation. We look forward to seeing you!

5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Alumni Association Awards Reception 5:00 - Program 5:45 Country Club of Jackson 345 St. Andrew’s Drive Tickets $30 Millsaps will honor the 2016 Distinguished Alumnus/a, the Outstanding Young Alumnus/a, and winners of the Livesay, Leadership in Giving, and Spirit of Giving Awards. Tickets are $30 and include hors d'oeuvres and two drink tickets.

6:30 p.m. Millsaps Football Alumni Flag Football Game Hosted by: Millsaps /Department of Athletics Harper Davis Field $50 Fee per Team; $10 Single Player Fee Registration fee is $50 per team of no more than 10 players. Single player registration is $10. BBQ and beverages are included with registration fee. Please contact Coach Aaron Pelch at [email protected] or (601) 974-1190 for more information or to sign up.

6:30 p.m. Class of 1966 Reunion Party Country Club of Jackson 345 St. Andrew’s Drive/Jackson MS/39211 Tickets $50 The Class of 1966 will celebrate their 50th reunion with a dinner at the Country Club of Jackson. Registration required. Cost is $50 per person and includes the Alumni Awards Reception and Class of 1966 Reunion Party. Contact [email protected] or call 601-974-1002 for more information.

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Class of 1971 Reunion Weems House The Class of 1971 will celebrate their 45th reunion at the Weems House directly across North State Street from campus. Tickets are $25 and include hors d’oeuvres, wine and beer.

7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Class of 1976 reunion party Home of Terrell Williams The Class of 1976 will celebrate their 40th reunion at the home of Terrell Williams. See class mailing for details.

7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Class of 1981 reunion party The Class of 1981 will celebrate their 35th reunion at Brent’s/The Apothecary in the Woodland Hills Center. Tickets are $25 and include wine and beer. Cash bar available.

7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Class of 1986 reunion party Bravo The Class of 1986 will celebrate their 30th reunion at Bravo on the Patio. Tickets are $10 and include appetizers. Cash bar.

8:00-10:00 p.m. Class of 1991 reunion party Home of Alan and Holly Lange The Class of 1991 will celebrate their 25th reunion at the home of Alan and Holly Powell Lange. See class mailing for details.

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Class of 1996 Reunion Home of Jeff Seabold The Class of 1996 will celebrate their 20th reunion at the home of Jeff Seabold. Tickets are $35 and include food and drinks.

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Class of 2006 Reunion The Class of 2006 will celebrate their 10th reunion at Hal & Mal’s in the Big Room. Tickets are $10. Cash bar.

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Class of 2011 Reunion The Class of 2011 will celebrate their 5th reunion at Hal & Mal’s in the Red Room. Tickets are $10. Cash bar.

7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Tour and Viewing at the James Observatory Hosted by: Millsaps College Department of Physics James Observatory Constructed in 1901 and the oldest building on campus, the observatory has been undergoing restoration over the past year. Come for a brief tour of the restored building and a viewing through the restored telescope. For further information, please contact Shadow JQ Robinson at [email protected].

7:30 p.m. - Millsaps Department of Music Showcase Hosted by: Millsaps College Department of Music AC Recital Hall Join us for an evening of music making, as the Department of Music features solo performances by talented Millsaps musicians. Contact Charlotte Bass, [email protected] for more information.

7:00 p.m. until Midnight - Tri Delta: 30th Anniversary Party Iron Horse Grill/Tickets $25 in advance, $35 at the door Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Tri Delta at Millsaps with a party honoring all Gamma Zeta alumnae. Contact Ashley Martin at [email protected] for ticket and T-shirt orders or for more information.

9:00 p.m. – 12:00 p.m. Young Alumni Homecoming Party Hal & Mal’s/Red Room Entrance It’s back! The Young Alumni Party will be held at Hal and Mal’s. Tickets are $10 and include food, games, D.J. and cash bar. See your friends, enjoy the new deck, dance to some great music and try your skills at giant Jenga, Cornhole and more.

Saturday, October 22st

8:00 a.m. Don Fortenberry 5k Run/Walk Hosted by: Alpha Iota Chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity North Gate at the intersection of North State Street and Riverside Drive. The event proceeds support the Don Fortenberry Endowed Scholarship Fund, which provides a scholarship to a freshman recognizing his/her community service work. The scholarship is in honor of the Rev. Don Fortenberry, who served Millsaps College for 31 years as chaplain and professor and was the president of Alpha Iota Chapter in 1961. For registration information contact Evan Enochs at [email protected] or (601)331-7400.

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Tasting at the Tents Plaza Stroll through the annual student cooking competition for tasty samples of culinary offerings from student organizations. Dishes will be judged on flavor and creativity by local celebrity chefs.

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. - Inauguration of the History Mobile and Millsaps Oral History Project The Bowl Alums, board members, faculty, friends of the college: Come record your piece of the Millsaps story! Tell us about your Millsaps experiences and reflections, or perhaps how the College has influenced your life since graduation. We look forward to seeing you!

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Sorority Open Houses Sorority Lodges Stop by the house and say hello to your sorority sisters. Meet the newest pledges and hear about the chapter plans for the academic year.

12:30 p.m. - Major Tailgates North End Zone Harper Davis Field Enjoy great food and drink and activities for the kids while meeting faculty and staff, and visiting with alumni and friends. Tickets are $15 with registration and $20 at the gate and include gourmet treats from Mangia Bene, two drink tickets and admission to the game. Tents will be provided for class reunions.

2:00 p.m. Homecoming Football Game Harper Davis Field All tickets are to be purchased at the gate. Gates open two hours before kickoff: $10 general admission, $50 chair back seats based on availability. Free for kids 12 and under. Game tickets are included in alumni tailgate price, $15 with registration or $20 at the door. At half-time of the football game we will honor 2005-2008 and 2008 Winner Juan Joseph. For more information email Anne Clark at [email protected] or call 601-974-1190.

3:00 Pi Kappa Alpha, Alpha Iota Alumni Association Social C.S.’s Come join the AIAA for some delicious food, nostalgia, drinks and networking.

4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Lambda Chi Alpha Founders Day Lambda Chi House Join your Lambda Chi brothers for a Founder’s Day event at the house. For more information, contact Sam Boone at [email protected].

7:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. Millsaps Homecoming Party - All Millsaps Majors are welcome! King Edward Hotel-Hilton Garden Inn/235 W. Capitol Street/Jackson MS/39201 Reunion classes include: 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006 and 2011. Tickets are $40 for individuals and $70 for couples with reservations and include dinner and two drink tickets. Tickets at the door will be $50 per person. Young alumni (Classes of 2006-2016) tickets are $20.00.

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Class of 2001 Reunion Fenian’s Pub – 901 E. Fortification Street The Class of 2001 will celebrate their 15th reunion at Fenian’s Pub. Tickets are $15. Cash bar.

Sunday, October 23 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Millsaps Athletics Career Networking Breakfast The Hall Activities Center Skybox An opportunity for former Major athletes to make a major difference in the lives of current Major athletes by providing insight and advice about the transition from Student-Athlete to a post-graduate success.

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Memorial Service for Alumni and Friends Christian Center, Fitzhugh Chapel/Millsaps Campus Please join us as we celebrate the lives of Millsaps alumni and friends who have passed away in the last year. The service will be led by former Millsaps Chaplain and current Trustee, Reverend Lisa Garvin.

Special Millsaps room rates are offered at The Hilton Garden/King Edward hotel for Millsaps Alumni. Call 601-353-5464 and ask for a Millsaps Homecoming rate.