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student event schedule, continued Third Annual Dodgeball Tournament Fundraiser 6:00 p.m. Small Gym, Penick Academic Complex saturday, november 7 $3 per team member. Knock out the other team as well as hunger in Jackson. Barefoots Joe Open Form a team or join one. Proceeds will benefi t CANstruction, a national food Enjoy Saturday morning pastries and coffee from drive for families in need. The money raised will purchase the cans used for 10 a.m.- our campus coffeehouse, Barefoots Joe, which was saturday, october 31 building a Union can structure display at the Old Hickory Mall in Jackson. Midnight developed by students for community and fellowship Tenth Annual Costume Coffee House The cans will be donated to RIFA, a local food pantry. For more information, following the 2008 tornado. 8:00- Barefoots Joe contact Jason Castles at [email protected]. 10:00 p.m. Free coffee drinks, cotton candy, karaoke contest Powder Puff Flag Football Game (for homecoming points), “Best Costume” contest, free 10:30 a.m. Hurt Quad food, snacks and much more. Wear your best friendly costume. wednesday, november 4 Come out and watch the junior and senior class 7th Annual Campus & Community: A Day of Remembrance & Service women battle it out in the second annual Powder Puff Flag Football Game. Grab a lawn chair and watch 8:30 a.m. Begun after the tornado of 2002 hit Union’s campus, this day of service is a way for monday, november from the sidelines or balcony. 2 Union students, faculty, and staff to show their appreciation to the community in a To participate, contact Jason Castles at [email protected]. Lady Bulldog Basketball vs. Columbia (Mo.) College tangible way. We continue to refl ect on God’s provision for our campus. If you 7:00 p.m. Fred DeLay Gym would like to participate in this day of service, please contact Karen Taylor at Lady Bulldogs vs. St. Francis (Ill.) Fighting Saints [email protected]. Following the service projects of Campus & Community Day,

join us at Barefoots Joe for an evening of live music at 8:00 pm. 2:00 p.m. Fred DeLay Gym tuesday, november 3 At halftime, the homecoming court will be presented, and the President and Open Mic First Lady will crown this year’s 2009 Homecoming Queen! Union Bulldog Spirit Rally 8:00 p.m. Barefoots Joe Bulldogs vs. William Woods (Mo.) University Owls 4:00 p.m. Bell Tower After a day of serving the community, head to Barefoots Joe for a great night of

Make banners, paint t-shirts and get your face painted for music and friends. Open Mic sign ups available Monday morning, November 3. 4:00 p.m. Fred DeLay Gym the big game! Join Freshman Council and the Union Drum Wear Union red and cheer on the Bulldogs! During halftime, Mr. and Miss Line as they march to the Soccer Complex to support Union’s Union will announce the winner of this year’s 11th annual Presidential Cup. soccer teams in their games against Trevecca Nazarene. thursday, november 5 Lodging: Hotel accommodations have been reserved at a special Union rate. Women’s Soccer Team vs. Trevecca Nazarene Just mention Union University’s Homecoming when making your reservations! 5:00 p.m. Join us as we honor the Bulldog Senior Soccer women during senior night. Movie On The Lawn Fesmire Field House Union’s Host Hotels: 9:00 p.m. Doubletree Hotel: 1770 Hwy 45 By-Pass, 731-664-6900, Union rate $80, plus tax Men’s Soccer Team vs. Trevecca Nazarene Sponsored by SGA. Don’t forget to bring your blanket and your friends for a fun Comfort Suites: 61 Casey Jones Lane, 731-868-1700, 731-772-3297, $94.99, plus tax 7:00 p.m. night at the movies. Sit back, relax and enjoy the show! Courtyard by Marriott: 200 Campbell Oaks Dr, 731-422-1818, Union rate $109, plus tax

NO POSTAGE friday, november NECESSARY 6 NO POSTAGE IF MAILEDNONECESSARY POSTAGE NO POSTAGE IN THENECESSARYIF MAILED Lady Bulldog Basketball vs. St. Catharine (Ky.) College Patriots Non-Profi t Org. UNITED IFSTATESNECESSARY MAILEDIN THE Fred DeLay Gym UNITEDIFIN MAILED THE STATES 4:00 p.m. U.S. Postage UNITEDIN STATESTHE PAID UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPLY MAIL In Concert Permit No. 608 FIRSTBUSINESS CLASS PERMIT REPLY NO. MAIL 402 JACKSON, TN 7:00 p.m. G. M. Savage Memorial Chapel, Penick Academic Complex Jackson, TN BUSINESSBUSINESSFIRST CLASS REPLY REPLY PERMIT MAIL MAIL NO. 402 JACKSON, TN Union University and the Student Activities Council welcome Christian artist Lecrae POSTAGEFIRSTFIRST CLASS WILLCLASS BE PERMIT PERMIT PAID BYNO. NO. ADDRESSEE 402 402 JACKSON, JACKSON, TN TN for Homecoming 2009. Lecrae’s most recent hip hop album, Identity Crisis, follows OFFICE of ALUMNI SERVICES POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE the chart-topping trend of his 2006 album, . Joined by 1050 Union University Drive POSTAGEPOSTAGE WILL WILL BE BE PAID PAID BY BY ADDRESSEE ADDRESSEE special guests Mikeshair, After Edmund, , and DJ Offi cial, this Jackson, TN 38305 Office of Alumni Services Office of Alumni Services Homecoming will be one to remember. We hope you will join us for a great evening! UNIONOffice ofUNIVERSITY Alumni Services OfficeUNION of Alumni UNIVERSITY Services UU tickets $3, Advance General $7, Door $10. 1050UNION Union UNIVERSITY University Drive UNION1050 Union UNIVERSITY University Drive Tickets for Union community available outside the dining hall JACKSON,1050 Union TN 38305-9901 University Drive 11:00-2:00 p.m., beginning October 26. Public tickets available on 1050JACKSON, Union TN University 38305-9901 Drive www.uu.edu/studentservices/studentprograms. JACKSON,JACKSON, TN TN 38305-9901 38305-9901 Chemistry Department Alumni Conference Family Olympics 1:30 p.m. White Hall, Room 312 saturday, november 7 12:00 noon Great Lawn, east side of White Hall The Conference will feature presentations by your fellow alumni. The program will Student Government Association Reunion Brunch Bring the entire family for games, face painting, include the recognition of another outstanding science alumnus with a reception 10:00 a.m. Barefoots Joe patio temporary tattoos. Free “Family Olympics” t-shirts Special Event: to follow. Tours of White Hall science building will also be available. For more All former SGA Executive Council members, Class Offi cers and their families are invited for the whole family. Families will compete in lively information, please contact Erica Tuns at 731-661-5596 or e-mail [email protected]. to meet current SGA offi cers, discuss what is going on at Union today and reunite with games to take home the amazing traveling fi rst friday, october 30 old friends! A tour of Barefoots Joe, the student run coffeehouse, will also be given place trophy. Previous winners have included the Lady Bulldogs vs. St. Catharine (Ky.) College Patriots at 10:45 a.m. For more information, please contact Jason Castles at [email protected]. Mark McSwain family and the Dr. John Woods family. Lady Bulldogs vs. Vanderbilt Lady Commodores 4:00 p.m. Fred DeLay Gym Don’t miss this great fun time! Exhibition Game Homecoming Reunion Brunch Zeta Tau Alpha Open House 7:00 p.m. Vanderbilt Memorial Gymnasium, Nashville, TN Sports Hall of Fame Dinner 10:00 a.m. Carl Grant Events Center Ticket Information: (800) 338-6644 6:00 p.m. Carl Grant Events Center Alumni and friends can chat, mingle and enjoy a morning with Union faculty, staff and 1:00 - Zeta Tau Alpha Lodge (Business Attire) administration. No charge for this special time. Make plans to come back, visit with 2:30 p.m. Join the collegiates of Zeta Tau Alpha for an open house Cost is $17.00 per person. For advance reservations, call 800-338-6644 or locally at friends from the past and tour the campus to see all the wonderful changes taking place. at the newly renovated lodge on Fraternity Row. For more tuesday, november 3 661-5208. Join us as we honor Union’s fi nest sports legends. This year’s inductees information contact Lauren Medforth at 256-404-4499. include the following: Complimentary Athletic Reception (for all former athletes) Women’s Soccer Team vs. Trevecca Nazarene Lady Bulldogs vs. University of St. Francis (Ill.) 10:30 a.m. Small Gym, Penick Academic Complex 5:00 p.m. Senior Night Bob Sullivan, ’45 – Union University football star, Detroit Lions, posthumously. The Union University 1963 Baseball Team will be honored. To make reservations 2:00 p.m. Fred DeLay Gym Gill Gideon, Jr., ’49 – Union University football; Executive Director, Get in on the action and support our Lady Bulldogs. Men’s Soccer Team vs. Trevecca Nazarene for the reception or for more information, please contact Teresa Thomas at Tennessee Secondary Schools Association. 731-661-5325 or via e-mail [email protected]. Halftime will include presentation of Union’s Homecoming 7:00 p.m. Queen and Court. Robin “Muggs” Coffman, ’58 – Union University baseball, continuing with the Union University “Arts In The Park” Giants as an outfi elder. Bulldogs vs. Williams Woods (Mo.) University 10:30 a.m. Great Lawn Billy Murphy, ’59 – Union University track star. Food, fun and activities for the entire Union family. Art Show and Sale including 4:00 p.m. Fred DeLay Gym The Bulldogs are back again with a nationally competitive team friday, november 6 Denise McCarty, ’73 – Multi-sport athlete at Union University. Seven-time high book signings, pottery, sculpture, paintings, jewelry and more. Don’t miss this rare school basketball Coach of the Year in Florida opportunity to purchase gifts for the holidays or items for yourself. that is sure to please. Halftime will include presentation of the Class of 1960: Fifty-Year Reunion coveted Presidential Homecoming Cup. Can it possibly have been 50 years? But we look so young! The Class of 1960 Micky Wolfe, ’99 – Union University golf All-American. Pre-Game Tailgate Communication Arts Party will gather at Union University to renew old acquaintances, bring back fond memories Special Merit – Union University 1963 Baseball Team: David Blackstock, Jim Connors, 10:30 a.m. Great Lawn and rekindle friendships. Check out the schedule of events, and be sure to mark your calendar: Larry Darby, Don Douglas, Charles Gentry, Tom Giles, Joe Hammonds, Sonny Hawkins, Meet up with your old friends for fun and entertainment for all ages! Food, snacks 7:00 p.m. Home of Chris and Ashley Blair, 88 Claiborne Drive John Lytle, Frank Nations, David Pfl asterer, Bill Owens, Tom Pegram, Bob Quint, and concessions for sale by campus and Greek organizations. Come get a taste No Charge! Free Baby Sitting! For more information, please 9:00 a.m. Registration for Homecoming Chapel Gilbert Sikes, Paul Slover, Roy Weichand and Larry Wilson. contact Chris Blair at 731-661-5371 or e-mail [email protected]. Foyer of G.M. Savage Memorial Chapel, Penick Academic Complex of West Tennessee’s best cookin’ including barbecue, ribs, chicken, burgers, sides and delicious desserts. Buy memorabilia at the LifeWay table. Kids can enjoy Donations to the Alumni Awards Fund welcome. 10:00 a.m. Alumni Awards Presentation Homecoming Chapel School of Christian Studies Dessert Reception infl atables, pony rides, a petting zoo and “Thomas the Train.” Dress in Union red A special time to honor our alumni who have made outstanding contributions to 7:30 p.m. Jennings Hall, Third Floor and white, bring your lawn chair, and get ready to cheer on the “Dawgs”! their communities, professions and to Union University. Please join us for this Alumni, students, faculty and area pastors are welcome to a time of fellowship special occasion. The highly revered 50-Year Reunion Commemorative Medallion around the advancement of the kingdom of Christ through Union University. “Under The Big Top” Reserve Your Place At homecoming 09! will be presented to each member of the Class of 1960 present. Please RSVP to Christy Young at 731.661.5987 10:30 a.m. Great Lawn or e-mail [email protected]. This year the academic departments are joining us on the Great Lawn for special Name: ______Class Year:______Distinguished Faculty/Staff Award reunion events for majors and minors and their families. Drop by to visit and catch Street: ______Distinguished Service Award up with faculty, staff and others from your area of study and enjoy great food from campus organizations and free family friendly activities. Departments joining in City, State, Zip: ______Check if new address: ______11:30 a.m. Alumni Awards and Class of 1960 Luncheon the fun include: Carl Grant Events Center. Cost is $15.00 per person. Phone Number: (Day) ______(Evening) ______Department of Continuing Studies – contact Beverly Absher, 731-661-5363, 12:45 p.m. Chartered bus tour to the former Union University downtown campus e-mail [email protected]. E-mail: ______Plenty of time for fellowship, reminiscing and strolling around the campus. Psychology Department – contact Teresa West, 731-661-5394, Reservations may be made by check or credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover) and payable to Union University. 6:00 p.m. Sports Hall of Fame Awards Dinner e-mail [email protected]. Please mail the registration card along with your payment to the address below. You may also register online at Special recognition for the Class of 1960 www.uu.edu. If you cannot attend, please mail us your updated information card. Sociology and Family Studies – contact Patrick Bamwine, 731-661-5399, and Alumni Awards Recipients. Please include number of persons attending each event. e-mail [email protected]. Cost is $17.00 per person. _____ 50 Year Reunion Luncheon - $15 per person Biology Department – Don’t miss the raptor exhibit and the interactive tour of _____ Sports Hall of Fame Dinner - $17 per person White Hall. For more information, please contact Mark Bolyard, 731-661-6586, e-mail [email protected].