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Homecoming

2025 Homecoming Weekend: Oct 3 - 5

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Tentative Schedule 

Friday, October 3

  • 2 p.m. – Campus Tour, Alfred Hall, Welcome Center
  • 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. – Homecoming Registration, Fred M. Rogers Center
  • 5:30 p.m. – President’s Welcome Reception featuring the Special Presentation of the 2025 Alumni of Distinction Awards, Fred M. Rogers Center (Registration required)
  • 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. - Men's Lacrosse Class of 2020 Alumni Banquet. Fred M. Rogers Center
  • 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Women's Lacrosse Alumni Game, UPMC Field
  • 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. - Festival of Praise, Mary, Mother of Wisdom Chapel

Saturday, October 4

  • 6:45 a.m. – Morning Prayer with the Benedictines, Basilica
  • 7:30 a.m. & 8:30 a.m. – Monastery Mass, Basilica
  • 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. – Men’s Lacrosse Alumni Game, UPMC Field
  • 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. – Pickleball Open Play, Robert S. Carey Center Gymnasium
  • 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – Alumni Band Rehearsal, Band Trailer, Lot A (Registration required)
  • 10 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. - Alumni Swim Meet, Frank and Elizabeth Resnik Pool
  • 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. – Homecoming Registration, Outdoor Basketball Court
  • 10 a.m. – Campus Tour, Alfred Hall, Welcome Center
  • 10 a.m. – 12 noon – Bearcat Brunch, Community Center
  • 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Alumni, Families, and Friends Tailgates, Bearcat Alley, Field
    • Class of 1965, 1970, 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, 2020
    • Saint Vincent College Alumni Council
    • Saint Vincent Men’s Lacrosse
    • Men’s and Women’s Swimming Teams
  • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. – Food Trucks, Parking Lot S
  • 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. - Bookstore open, Carey Center
  • 11 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12 noon - Planetarium Shows, Sis and Herman Dupré Science Pavilion
  • 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – All Schools Reception, Dale P. Latimer Library Atrium
  • Noon - 12:30 p.m. - Pep Rally, Bearcat Alley, Field Area
  • 1 p.m. – Saint Vincent Bearcat Football vs. Case Western Reserve, Chuck Noll Field
  • 1:30 p.m. - Lecture, "The Importance of Birds and How We Can Help Them," Prof. J. Kellam,  Luparello Lecture Hall
  • 2 p.m. - Campus Tour, Alfred Hall, Welcome Center
  • 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. - Bearcat Bingo, Outdoor Basketball Court
  • 4:30 p.m. – Alumni Memorial Mass, Mary, Mother of Wisdom Chapel
  • 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – McKenna School Reception, Wimmer Lawn (Registration encouraged)
  • 5 p.m. – Parish Mass, Basilica
  • 5 p.m. – Women’s Volleyball Match, Carey Center Gymnasium
  • 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. – All-Alumni Cookout, Melvin Platz
  • 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. – Class of 1970 Reunion Dinner, Dupré Atrium
Sunday, October 5

Morning Mass Services

  • 6:45 a.m. – Morning Prayer with the Benedictines, Basilica
  • 7:30 a.m. – Monastery Mass, Basilica
  • 9:30 a.m. – Parish Mass, Basilica
  • 11:30 a.m. – Parish Mass, Basilica