ALUMNI EVENTS CALENDAR
Friday, Sept. 19-Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008
Wednesday, Sept. 24
Friday, Sept. 26
Saturday, Sept. 27
Saturday, Oct. 4
Saturday, Oct. 4
Saturday, Oct. 18
Saturday, Oct. 18
Saturday, Oct. 18
Sunday, Oct. 19
Spring 2009
Spring 2009
Football Bus Trip to Syracuse
Join Husky fans, friends and alumni for a bus trip to Syracuse to watch the football team take on the Syracuse Orange. The bus departs from Chicken Lou's at 2 p.m. on Friday and returns immediately following Saturday's game. The game time is still TBA. Tickets are free to the first 54 people who register.
Room: $150/room at the Embassy Suites (sleeps up to four)
Bus: $25/person
For more information, please contact Sarah Gigantino in the Husky Football Office at (617) 373-5549 or huskyfootball@neu.edu.
Men's Basketball Tip-Off Dinner
Northeastern University Alumni Center, 716 Columbus Place
Cocktail Reception: 6 p.m., Dinner: 7-9 p.m.
$50/plate
Begin the season with head coach Bill Coen and the Huskies at the second annual Northesatern Men's Basketball Tip-Off Dinner as they gear up for another exciting year of CAA Basketball. Michael Litos will be the keynote speaker. Litos is the author of Cinderella: Inside the Rise of Mid-Major College Basketball. To RSVP, please contact Steve Scalzi in the basketball office at (617) 373-3292 or s.scalzi@neu.edu.
Home Football Kickoff Cocktail Reception
Varsity Club Room, Matthews Arena - 7-9 p.m.
Join head coach Rocky Hager and staff for a season update and reception as the Huskies gear up for the home opener against UC Davis at Parsons Field beginning at noon. The reception is free of charge and will feature hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. To RSVP, please contact Mark Harris in the Husky Athletics Club at (617) 373-2523 or ma.harris@neu.edu.
Men's Soccer Alumni Day
Huskies vs. James Madison, Parsons Field - 6 p.m.
Join head coach Brian Ainscough and the Northeastern coaching staff for a pregame gathering with alumni, friends and family at 4:30 p.m., then watch the Huskies take on James Madison at 6 p.m.
Husky Tailgate at Towson
Join Huskies fans and alumni in Towson, Md., for the Husky Tailgate at the Tiger Tent Village as the football team takes on Towson in CAA Football action. The event, which is sponsored by the Washington DC Alumni Chapter and Co-op Connections, takes place at 10 a.m. before the 12 p.m. kickoff. Transportation from Washington, D.C. is available. To RSVP, please the Northeastern Alumni web site or contact Colleen Webb in the Alumni Relations office at (617) 373-8901 or c.webb@neu.edu.
Field Hockey Alumnae Day
Join Coach Murtagh and staff for a pregame reception and stay as the Huskies host the Stanford Cardinal at 6 p.m. at Sweeney Field. To RSVP, please contact Associate Head Coach Zowie Tucker at (617) 373-5225 or z.tucker@neu.edu.
Swimming & Diving Alumni Meet
Barletta Natatorium - 10 a.m.
All women's and men's swimming & diving alumni are invited to participate in a Homecoming alumni meet. To attend or participate, please contact head coach Roy Coates at (617) 373-2676 or r.coates@neu.edu with your events of choice.
Hockey Game Homecoming FanFest
Tent adjacent to Matthews Arena - 5-7 p.m.
Celebrate Homecoming and Husky spirit at FanFest, a program to pump up alumni, students, parents and friends to root for Northeastern before the men's hockey home opener against defending national champ Boston College at 7 p.m. Stop by our tent for live music, food, drink and plenty of camaraderie. There's no better way to gear up for the big game! Cash bar and a la carte concessions available. Admission is free, but game tickets are required and are limited. Complimentary parking passes are available for all registrants. Register at northeastern.edu/homecoming2008.
Men's & Women's Rowing, Head of the Charles & Homecoming Cocktail Reception
Northeastern University Alumni Center, 716 Columbus Place - 5-7 p.m.
All men's and women's rowing alumni, family and friends are invited to join head coaches Joe Wilhelm and John Pojednic for a Head of the Charles Regatta and Homecoming Weekend cocktail reception at the Northeastern University Alumni Center. The event is free of charge. Please RSVP to the coach of your respective affiliation:
Women's Coach: Joe Wilhelm, (617) 373-8875, j.wilhelm@neu.edu
Men's Coach: John Pojednic, (617) 373-8841, j.pojednic@neu.edu
Women's Soccer Alumnae Game
Parsons Field - 10:30-11:30 a.m.
All women's soccer alumnae are invited to participate in the annual Alumnae Game at Parsons Field, then stay as the Huskies take on CAA rival UNC Wilmington at 1 p.m. Pizzas will be served at the start of the varsity match. To RSVP, please contact assistant coach Kelly Desmond at (617) 373-4392 or k.desmond@neu.edu.
Northeastern Hall of Fame Inductions
The Northeastern Varsity Club will induct seven new members into its Hall of Fame in the Spring of 2009. Check back for more details in 2009!
Husky Athletics Club Golf Classic
The sixth annual Husky Athletics Club Golf Classic will be held in May 2009. The event is one of the most popular of the season in Northestern Athletics. Details will be released after New Year's.
PLEASE NOTE!
Events may change without notice. Contact the Husky Athletics Club at (617) 373-CLUB (2582) for updates and announcements. Check www.northeastern.edu/alumni for more information about events hosted by the Office of Alumni Relations.
