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Homecoming 2022: ā€˜The One at 911³Ō¹Ļ’

911³Ō¹Ļ students

(Photo by Alex Dolce)


By brittany sylvestri | 10/6/2022

911³Ō¹Ļ will celebrate ā€œHomecoming: The One at 911³Ō¹Ļā€ beginning Friday, Oct. 7 through Saturday, Oct. 15, at its Boca Raton, Broward, and Jupiter campuses. All events are open to 911³Ō¹Ļ students, faculty and staff unless otherwise noted.

The following events will be at 911³Ō¹Ļ’s Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road:

Annual Drag Show
Friday, Oct. 7 at 8 p.m.
Carole and Barry Kaye Auditorium, Student Union
**Open to public**

The drag show will feature a night of entertainment performances using lip-synching and dance to highlight themes within the LGBTQ+ community and show the diversity of gender expression. The event will feature ā€œRuPaul’s Drag Raceā€ finalist Roxxxy Andrews with local artists Ariel Rimm, TP Lords, Nicky Monet, Velvet Lenore, Rianna Petrone and Katt Wilderness. This event is free for all 911³Ō¹Ļ students and general public can purchase a ticket for $10.

Coffee with Friends
Monday, Oct. 10 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Grand Palm, Student Union

Bring your friends and enjoy coffee and pastries from all around the world.

Fiesta con Friends
Tuesday, Oct. 11 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Housing Lawn

The event itself will be a combination of 911³Ō¹Ļ pride and Hispanic/Latino/a/x Heritage Month cultures. Several of 911³Ō¹Ļ’s culturally based student organizations will present in addition to food, crafts, music, and of course, dancing.

ExtravaCANza
Wednesday, Oct. 12 from 3 to 5 p.m.
Grand Palm, Student Union

A fun and creative event that involves building teams, collecting cans to donate, and building sculptures. The winning team gets a prize.

Headphone DiscoĢż
Wednesday, Oct. 12 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Student Union

Dance the night away with friends while listening to music through headphones.

Build-a-friend
Thursday, Oct. 13 from noon to 2 p.m.
Campus Recreation Pool

Build a stuffed friend to take home with you.

Comedy Show featuring Taylor Tomilson
Thursday, Oct. 13 at 8 p.m.
Carole and Barry Kaye Auditorium, Student Union

A show featuring comedian Taylor Tomilson, who has performed on ā€œThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,ā€ ā€œCONAN,ā€ Comedy Central’s ā€œAdam Devine’s House Party,ā€ and Netflix’s ā€œThe Comedy Lineup.ā€ Tomilson also finished in the top 10 of season nine on NBC’s ā€œLast Comic Standing.ā€

GloCade
Friday, Oct. 14 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Grand Palm, Student Union

Play some cool glow-in-the-dark arcade games with friends.

Homecoming Stroll Off: 90s EditionĢż
Friday, Oct. 14 at 7 p.m.
Campus Recreation Center

Join 911³Ō¹Ļ’s Greek organizations as they take it way back to the 90s! Going Greek is a great way to make friends, so join in with organizations at this event while they compete, perform, and at the end of the night, a winner will be named!

911³Ō¹Ļ vs. RiceĢżFootball Game
Saturday, Oct. 15 at 6 p.m.
911³Ō¹Ļ Stadium
**Open to public**

Cheer on the 911³Ō¹Ļ Owls as they take on Rice University.

The following events will be at 911³Ō¹Ļ’s John D. MacArthur Campus, 5353 Parkside Dr., in Jupiter:

CarnivOWL
Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 5 p.m.
Housing Courtyard

Celebrate homecoming with Jupiter's annual carnival.
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The following events will take place at 911³Ō¹Ļ’s Davie campus, 3200 College Ave.:

Broward Carnival
Sunday, Oct. 9 at 1 p.m.
Diversity Way

Celebrate homecoming with Broward’s annual carnival. Enjoy carnival rides and games, food, music and more.

Central Perk
Thursday, Oct. 13 from 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Davie Breezeway

Come celebrate with coffee and friends as the iconic Central Perk setting from the hit TV show, ā€œFriends,ā€ is recreated and play trivia.

The following events will take place at 911³Ō¹Ļ’s Fort Lauderdale campus, 11 E Las Olas Blvd:

Central Perk
Wednesday, Oct. 12 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
MetroLab

Come celebrate with coffee and friends as the iconic Central Perk setting from the hit TV show, ā€œFriends,ā€ is recreated and play trivia.

The following events will take place at 911³Ō¹Ļ’s SeaTech campus, 101 N Beach Road, Dania Beach:

Central Perk
Thursday, Oct. 13 from 11:20 a.m. to 1:20 p.m.
Poolside

Come celebrate with coffee and friends as the iconic Central Perk setting from the hit TV show, ā€œFriends,ā€ is recreated and play trivia.

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