| Thursday, October 9th |
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| 9:00 p.m. |
"Go Cats" lighting at Residence Halls - see Hedges residents spell out Go Cats on the high rise halls - a great site! |
| 9:00 p.m. |
Watch the "M" light up! |
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Friday, October 10th
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Blue & Gold Friday
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| All day |
“Hello Walk” – stroll the campus Centennial Mall and say hello to fellow alumni, and current students and enjoy Homecoming Friday. Visit the Bookstore and load up on Bobcat gear!
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| All day |
Coffee Cats – Renne Library staff invite you to have coffee and take a tour of the beautifully renovated academic center of campus.
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| 10:15 - 11:15 |
Campus Tour from an MSU student – meet at Ask-Us Desk in the SUB. |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Herrick Hall Reception – Join the College of Education, Health and Human Development for morning tea at classic Herrick Hall.
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| 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
M-DAY – Hike to the "M" on Mount Baldy, established by the class of 1918. The first 100 climbers to the M get a t-shirt to commemorate your Homecoming hike.
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| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
President’s Homecoming Luncheon and Alumni Awards Ceremony – Join President Geoff Gamble for his Homecoming luncheon, while honoring/awarding the recipients of the prestigious Blue and Gold Award and the Alumni Achievement
Award. $18/person. Hannon Hall Dining Room. Click here to see our 2008 Awardees |
| 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. |
Museum of the Rockies – See this awesome jewel of campus and the new exhibit and experience the Lewis & Clark challenge course. $7/person.
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| 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
MSU Historic Buildings Tour, hosted by the MSU Alumni Association and City of Bozeman Historic Preservation department. Park and meet at the Alumni Center to begin the tour. |
| 6:30 p.m. |
Homecoming Pep Rally - Downtown Bozeman, Main St. and Bozeman Ave.
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| 7 - 11 p.m. |
Take in the Sites, Cuisine, Fun, Excitement, by strolling down Main Street. Meet up with old MSU friends and make new friends reminiscing about your college days.
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| 8:00 p.m. |
Midnight Mania! MSU Students join in this excitement-filled traditional Homecoming event as tournaments, pizza wars and lots of activity, provide on-campus fun for current students. |
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Saturday, October 11th
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Bobcat Saturday! (wear your Blue and Gold!)
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| 10 a.m. |
Homecoming Parade - Stake out a prime spot early to join in the celebration of this long-lasting tradition down Main Street. Buy your traditional mum from the SPURS. If you are interested in participating in the parade, contact the student Homecoming Chair through
ASMSU at 406-994-2933. |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Bobcat Plaza Tour - see the new Bobcat Plaza and consider a brick to acknowledge your MSU legacy. Meet at the South East corner of the football stadium. Look for the tent on the plaza. A staff member from Bobcat Track & Field will be there to greet you. Must have game ticket to enter. |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Alumni Tailgate Party
Whoop it up Montana State-style , in the tailgate tent, before the game. This is a spirit packed tradition for everybody and a great place to gather your group. No host beer available.
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| 12:05 p.m. |
Cheer on the Cats as they walk from the Fieldhouse to the Stadium.
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| 1:35 p.m. |
Bobcat Football vs. Weber State
Cheer the Bobcats on to victory! Crowning of 2008 Homecoming King & Queen and the fabulous Spirit of the West Marching band! $25/ game ticket. |