Homecoming
Fueling the Flame
The Falcon Olympics Homecoming 2024- Where Champions Soar!
The fall semester is here, and that means it's time for HOMECOMING! We are excited to celebrate what it means to be a Falcon and have many events and activities planned.
This year's theme is "The Falcon Olympics." Be sure to follow Student Life on social media for updates as well! (@UTPBStuLife).
Be Part of the Homecoming Parade!
Join us for the Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 18! We are excited to have UTPB departments, organizations, community organizations and partners to participate in our Homecoming Parade. Whether you want to decorate a float or walk in the parade, all groups are welcome to sign-up!
If a student organization/club needs to decorate their float, they will meet in the parking lot next to the Founders Building at 10:00 AM on Friday, October 18. The parking lot will be blocked off by UTPB Police.
Parade participants will meet the HOCO Committee members there at 6:00 PM to check in. (Floats must be ready for parade)
- Homecoming Events Sign-Up Form: Student Organizations/Clubs & Teams will need to complete this form to sign up for various Homecoming events, including the parade.
- Homecoming Parade Entry Form for Community: If you are part of UTPB University department or community group please complete this form for parade entry.
Nominations are OPEN!
Each year, student organizations and departments are able to nominate one king and one queen nominee that they feel best represent UTPB. Submit your form using the link below. Questions about nominations? Reach out to studentlife@utpb.edu.
Homecoming Nomination Form - TBD
UTPB Homecoming Events
Sunday, October 13
Student Organization’s Banner Contest
12:00-5:00 PM
SAC
Monday, October 14
Homecoming Kick-off Luncheon & Minute-To-Win-It Games
12:00-2:00 PM
SAC Patio
HOCO Court Presentation
6:00 PM
SAC
Tuesday, October 15
Design-A-Shirt
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
SAC
Nailed It
7:00 PM
SAC
Wednesday, October 16
Lip Sync and Karaoke Night
7:00 PM
SAC
Thursday, October 17
Obstacle Course Tournament
6:00 PM
REC White Field
Friday, October 18
Parade, Jon Wolfe Concert, & Bonfire - FREE & Open to the Community!
7:00-10:00 PM
Kirk Turf Field
Saturday, October 19
Homecoming Football Game & Coronation
6:00 PM Kick-off
Astound Stadium in Midland
