Homecoming and Family Day is a time to celebrate Trojan traditions—reconnecting with friends, enjoying festivities, including food and fun activities—and now football!
Anderson University welcomes alumni and their families, joining in with current students and their families, also faculty and staff for a celebration of all things that make Anderson University special.
This year’s Homecoming will take place on the Athletic Campus on Williamston Road (Business U.S. Highway 29) While parking has been expanded, there’s also ample parking on the AU campus with shuttles running throughout the day.
Activities include a Fun Zone for the young and young-at-heart, a faculty meet and greet, and Teddy Gets a Checkup Health fair, hosted by the College of Health Professions Pediatric Nursing.
Bring your appetite for the BBQ picnic, starting at 1:30 at the Upper Field on the Athletic Campus.
We’re looking to fill the stands at Melvin and Dollie Younts Stadium as Trojans Football plays Catawba on the Spero Financial Field. Kickoff is at 2 p.m.
There’s also soccer that evening as the Trojans Men’s and Women’s soccer teams take on Catawba—also on Spero Field. The women will play at 6 p.m. and the men at 8:30 p.m.
Don’t forget the Homecoming soccer games, with the men’s and women’s teams taking on Wingate University. The women’s game will start at 5 p.m. and the men’s game will start at 7:30 p.m., both at Spero Financial Field.
Homecoming and Family Day caps off a week filled with fun activities on Anderson’s campus.
Highlights include performances by students in the South Carolina School of the Arts October 3 and October 4 at 7:30 p.m. both nights at the Rainey Fine Arts Center. Also, Trojans Volleyball plays Tusculum October 4 at 7:30 in the Abney Gym.
More Homecoming details and updates are available online here.
Want to update your Black and Gold wardrobe? AU Outfitters will be open from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m.