Savannah State University is kicking off their annual homecoming. This year’s theme is Lights, Camera, Action: Setting the Stage for Our Future. The Tigers are preparing for homecoming week activities which will begin on Wednesday October 1, 2014. This year the Tigers will be taking on the Norfolk State University Spartans on Saturday October 4, 2014. The parade is scheduled promptly at 9 a.m. before the homecoming game. The parade grand marshal and celebrity guest is Mali Music, represented by ByStorm Entertainment/RCA Records. Information on tailgating, parking, and tickets for the game can be found on the Savannah State University website. This event is opened for the public and all are welcomed to join in the festivities.
Wednesday, October 1st
12:00pm-3:00pm – Novelty Acts – At the Student Union Atrium for SSU students with valid ID
Thursday, October 2nd
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Alumni Return to Campus Networking Reception – At new student union ballrooms A, B, & C – Business attire is required
Thursday, October 2nd
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Alumni Return to Campus Networking Reception – At new
student union ballrooms A,
B, & C – Business attire is
required
2:00 pm – Alumni registration – Marriott Savannah
Riverfront Hotel
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Residential step show – In Felix Alexis Circle
5:00 pm – Crowning ceremony of National Alumni
Queen – SSU Asa Gordon
Library
7:00 pm – Crowning Ceremony of Miss SSU – SSU
Tiger arena
11:00 pm Alumni return
to campus – SSU Student
Union
Friday, October 3rd
8:00 pm – Alumni registration – Marriott Savannah
Riverfront Hotel
8:30 am- Tee off 19th annual Bill Davis Memorial Golf
Tournament – At Crosswinds
Golf Club
11:00 am – Tour/reception –
School of Education Building 11:00 am- 3:00pm – Low
country boil – King Frazier
Dining Hall 1 meal swipe
for students or $10 per person 12:00pm- SSUNAA fish fry
– SSU campus circle
3:00 pm SSUNAA Information session – Elmore Theater (SSU campus)
6:00 pm -SSU Womens volleyball team vs. South Carolina State University – Willcox Wiley Gymnasium
6:00 pm – SSUNAA Homecoming Soiree – Marriott Savannah Riverfront Hotel
Saturday, October 4th
9:00 am – Annual SSU
Homecoming Parade –
Downtown Savannah
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm – On
campus parade
2:00 pm – SSU Homecoming football game – T.A
Wright Stadium
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm – First
Friday- Felix-Alexis Circle
8:00 pm – SSUNNA 65th
Birthday bash and line
dance celebration- SSU student union
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm – Carnival Felix-Alexis Circle-
Rides and games for SSU
students with valid ID
Sunday, October 5th
8:30 am- SSUF Homecoming golf outing and brunch –
Savannah Quarters Country
Club
9:00 pm – 1:00am- Finale
party – Tiger arena – Students free with valid ID;
Community $10
