Save the Date: Homecoming/Retriever Fever (10/15-18)

Save the date for UMBC’s annual Homecoming celebration. This year’s theme is “Retriever Fever” and will be October 15-18. The lineup of events includes a campus bonfire, a student talent show, athletic alumni games and a 5K “Dawg Chase” around Hilltop Circle, a tailgate lunch and family activities, a men’s soccer game against Longwood University, an honors college reception, basketball’s annual “Midnight Madness,” a performance by comedian Demetri Martin and plenty more. If your department or program would like to include an event on the homecoming calendar, contact Stanyell Bruce in Alumni Relations at bruce@umbc.edu by August 10. Note that suggested available time frames to host events are: Thursday, October 15, 5-7 p.m., and Saturday, October 17, 2-6:30 p.m.