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ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ to Celebrate Homecoming 2014 and Community Invited to Attend

Posted on September 19, 2014
Joy Washington

The ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ will celebrate Homecoming 2014 with the theme, β€œClash of the Claws,” Oct. 13-18. Students, faculty, staff, alumni and surrounding communities are invited to enjoy a host of activities including athletic and alumni events, a pep rally, parade and the Fun Fest Carnival Night. data-lightbox='featured'

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ graduate, Grant Enfinger, Class of β€˜07, will serve as the β€œgrand marshal,” of the Homecoming parade.
ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ graduate, Grant Enfinger, Class of β€˜07, will serve as the β€œgrand marshal,” of the Homecoming parade.

The ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ will celebrate Homecoming 2014 with the theme, β€œClash of the Claws,” Oct. 13-18. Students, faculty, staff, alumni and surrounding communities are invited to enjoy a host of activities including athletic and alumni events, a pep rally, parade and the Fun Fest Carnival Night.

The β€œJaguar Bash” will kick start the Homecoming 2014 week of activities on Monday, Oct. 13, from 6-8 p.m. in the Student Center parking lot. Students will get the chance to meet and interact with the football team, enjoy free food, giveaways and entertainment, and β€œbash” a car with Georgia State Panthers decals on it.

β€œJaguars Got Talent” will be held Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 6 p.m. in Student Center Ballroom. The event is free and open to the public. Students will be able to showcase their talents as a group, individual or organization, and the competition is open to all ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ students.

Jaguar Productions is sponsoring the β€œFun Fest Carnival Night” Thursday, Oct. 16 from 5-9 p.m. at the ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Mitchell Center Arena. The event will include food, games and entertainment. For more information, call Jaguar Productions at (251) 460-7144.

Other ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Homecoming events will include a parade featuring the ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Marching Band to be held on Friday, Oct. 17, at 6 p.m. on ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ South Drive.  ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ graduate, Grant Enfinger, Class of β€˜07, will serve as the β€œgrand marshal,” of the parade.

Enfinger is an American professional race car driver, who is currently the second driver in the Automobile Racing Club of America, ARCA, and series’62-year history to win the first three races of the year. Enfinger graduated from with a bachelor’s degree in marketing from the ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Mitchell College of Business. He is a native of Fairhope, Ala.

ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ College Reunion Party will be held Friday, Oct. 17 at 4-6 p.m. on the lawn of Alumni Hall. For more alumni event details, visit, www.southalabama.edu/departments/publicrelations/homecoming/

Later that evening, the pep rally begins at 6:45 p.m. In addition, the ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. will sponsor the annual NPHC Step Show β€œBattle of the Greeks” at 8 p.m. at the ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Mitchell Center Arena.

Homecoming Day is Saturday, Oct. 18, and will feature the ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Jaguar football game against Georgia State with the time to be announced. The game will be played at Ladd-Peebles Stadium. The Pre-Game Tailgating will include the Spirit Stick competition at 8 a.m. For ticket and game day information, visit . For a complete list of Homecoming events, visit www.southalabama.edu or call the ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½ Student Government Association at (251) 460-7191.

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