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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2009 |
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Centennial Comedy ShowDescription: The comedy show will feature Kevin Hart, Benji Brown, and Corey Holcomb. [Purchase Tickets] |
Time: 7 p.m. |
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2009 |
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Homecoming Eagle Jam and Pre-Dawn DanceDescription: Join the students and the Eagle family for an evening of fun and dance during the Pre-dawn Dance. Shawty Lo will be performing at this event. NCCU student ID required. |
Time: 10 p.m. |
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2009 |
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Mr. & Miss NCCU CoronationDescription: You will find royalty at its best when Chavery McClanahan and Tremain Holloway are crowned Mr. and Miss NCCU. The royal court and organization queens and kings will be presented in a setting of royalty. Please dress for the occasion. |
Time: 6 p.m. |
MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2009 |
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Choir BallDescription: The Choir Ball is a variety show with members of the University Choir showcasing their |
Time: 8 p.m. |
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2009 |
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Lyceum Event: Tye TribbettDescription: Grammy nominated gospel artist, songwriter, producer, director and singer, Tye Tribbett, will perform at this program. |
Time: 7 p.m. |
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2009 |
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The Centennial Revue Faculty and Staff Variety ShowDescription: New on this year’s schedule is the Centennial Revue, a variety show by faculty and staff. |
Time: 7 p.m. |
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2009 |
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SGA Fashion ShowDescription: "To Kill A Runway: The Fashion Massacre" presents the fashion troupes of NCCU in rare form. They design the clothes and choreograph the routines. [Purchase Tickets] |
Time: 8 p.m. |
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2009 |
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Founder’s Day – SOGE InductionDescription: The Class of 1959 will be inducted into the Society of Golden Eagles. Dr. Mattie Giles, ’59 will be the Founder’s Day Convocation speaker. |
Time: 9 a.m. |
Society of Golden Eagles LuncheonDescription: Members of the Society of Golden Eagles will gather for their annual luncheon. The society members, 50-year graduates, will welcome the class into the fold. This event is invitation only. |
Time: 12 p.m. |
Homecoming Golf TournamentDescription: Hosted by North Carolina Central University and Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial, the Homecoming Golf Tournament proceeds will help support the NCCU Student-Athlete Book Fund Scholarship. |
Time: 1 p.m. |
Class Reunion RegistrationsDescription: While our university is growing rapidly and some changes are inevitable, preserving the tradition of class reunions on homecoming weekend remains a strong foundation of Eagle pride. Come out and show your eagle pride as we celebrate those classes ending in 4s and 9s. [Download Headquarter Hotel Listings] |
Time: 2 p.m. |
Mock Funeral & Eagle Cook-outDescription: The Eagles will host a mock funeral for the Central State Marauders. The NCCU football team, coaches, and cheerleaders will be present to witness this sad occasion for the Marauders. The Mock Funeral will be followed by the Eagle Cook-out at 3 p.m. This event is for students only. |
Time: 2 p.m. |
Tribute to Ernie BarnesDescription: NCCU will honor noted artist and alumnus Ernie Barnes with an exhibit of his work. Barnes famous 1971 Sugar Shack appeared on the television sitcom Good Times and on the cover of the Marvin Gaye album, I Want You. |
Time: 3 p.m. |
All-Class Reunion BanquetDescription: The 11 reunion classes will unite for an elegant evening of dining and dancing. Each class will present a Centennial gift to the university. [Purchase Tickets] |
Time: 6 p.m. |
Pan-Hellenic Step ShowDescription: The 9 fraternities and sororities of the Pan-Hellenic Council will do their thing in the annual step off. A winner will be declared from the sororities and the fraternities. [Purchase Tickets] |
Time: 8 p.m. |
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2009 |
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Homecoming ParadeDescription: The parade will begin at W.G. Pearson Elementary School on Fayetteville Street travel to Lawson Street, ending at the Mary Townes Science Building on campus. [Download Application] |
Time: 9 a.m. |
Homecoming GameDescription: The NCCU Eagles will take on the Central State University Marauders from Ohio. Prior to the game, enjoy E-Town, the pre-game show, half-time activities with the NCCU Marching Band, and the post-game show with the Central State University Marching Band. [Purchase Tickets] |
Time: 1:30 p.m. |
Alumni DanceDescription: All alumni are invited to attend the annual Alumni Dance. Sandy B. and the All Stars will be the featured band for the evening. Doors will open at 8 p.m. Purchase tickets online at www.nccualumni.org, the Office of Alumni Relations, Eagleland or Ideas Coffee House. |
Time: 8 p.m. |
Dance ShowDescription: "Bad Habits Unleashed: Dawn of the Dead" showcases the talent of NCCU dance troupes. [Purchase Tickets] |
Time: 7 p.m. |
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2009 |
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Gospel ConcertDescription: The NCCU Worship and Praise Choir will celebrate their anniversary with a concert featuring college and university gospel choirs. Choirs will be represented from various colleges and universities throughout North Carolina. |
Time: 4 p.m. |
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