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Schedule of Events

Let's take things back! Get in the CMU spirit as we celebrate Homecoming Week and celebrate the 100 years of CMU Homecoming with the theme: Decades! Check out all the events below.
Homecoming 2024 logo with items from the decades
The theme of SAI Homecoming Week is Decades to celebrate CMU's 100 Anniversary of CMU Homecoming.

    Annual Medallion Hunt On-Campus/Virtual

    Tradition begins again! Clues will be given daily on the Office of Student Activities & Involvement Facebook page and Instagram to unlock the Gold CMU Seal Homecoming Medallion from the vault.

    Album Cover Creation (Virtual)

    Think you and your team can come up with the best album cover? Submit your design to sai@cmich.edu for points in the homecoming competition!

    Decades Photo Scavenger Hunt (Virtual)

    Follow @cmuactivities on Instagram for decade prompts to find a variety of items on campus or in your respective home to be sent via message for points toward your cup!

    Battleship 7:00 p.m. SAC Pool

    Are you ready for a 'sinking' good time? Sign up with your team today to compete in Battleship in the SAC Pool and see if you and your team can sink your opponents.

    Popcorn Bar 12:00 p.m. UC Lawn

    Join SAI and the Homecoming Committee outside of the UC to kick off homecoming week celebrations! This take and go style event offers a free popcorn bar for all students.

    Homecoming Kickoff 6:00-9:00 p.m. Finch Fieldhouse

    Let's have some fun and start Homecoming Week off right! Join us in Finch for a fun experience with inflatables, food, face painting and fun!

    Cornhole Tournament 6:00-9:00 p.m. Finch Fieldhouse

    Are you up for the challenge of cornhole? Do you think your team can come out on top? Make your way to the Small Sports Forum to see if you can earn points towards to Maroon Cup, Greek Cup or Golden Goblet and become the top team!

    Milk Jug Decorating/Change Wars 6:00-9:00 p.m. Finch Fieldhouse

    Community Councils: Put your creativity to the test by decorating your jug for the change wars drive. All proceeds go to the CMU Student Food Pantry.

    Homecoming Trivia 7:00-8:00 p.m. Bioscience 1010

    Grab your friends and put your knowledge to the test at this years Homecoming trivia, decades themed!

    Homecoming Movie: Back to the Future 8:00-9:30 p.m. Bioscience 1010

    Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown.

    Fire Up Fridays! Spirit Day!

    Wear your favorite CMU shirts/sweatshirt.

    Hot Cocoa Bar 12:00-2:00 p.m. UC Lawn

    Join SAI and the Homecoming Committee outside of the UC to close out homecoming week celebrations! This take and go style event offers a free hot cocoa bar for all students.

    Rock Rally 7:00 p.m. Plachta Auditorium

    Rock Rally is the final event of CMU Homecoming Spirit Week and one of the most spirited and high energy events held on campus. This awesome lip-sync competition is where your peers compete in groups on a stage for the coveted of "Tony Voisin" Maroon Cup Trophy along with finding out who will be our Gold Ambassador for 2024!

    Homecoming Parade, 11:00 a.m.

    The Homecoming Parade is an annual tradition that unites students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members across the Mt. Pleasant community. From CMU's ‘Marching Chips’, floats and guests of honor to student organizations, community organizations, CMU's spirit is loud and proud.

    Homecoming Football Game – CMU vs. Ohio, Kick-off 4:00 p.m.

    Come cheer on YOUR CMU Chippewas! Remember, entry to Kelly/Shorts Stadium -student section is FREE with your CMU ID card.