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Saturday, October 4

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7:30 a.m.	Chapman University Toyota of Orange 5K The 3rd annual Chapman University Toyota of Orange 5K offers a course through Old Towne Orange and the university's picturesque campus. Advance registration is required to participate in the run, although alumni, parents and current students are encouraged to turn out and support the runners. Location: Schmid Gate, Chapman Plaza Register Now!
8:30 a.m.—5:00 p.m.	Weekend Registration and Check-In Pickup your Homecoming and Family Weekend packet, event schedule and tickets, T-shirts, campus map and more. Location: Rinker Atrium, Argyros Forum Lobby
9:00—10:15 a.m.	Chancellor's Breakfast Buffet Join us for breakfast as Chancellor Struppa welcomes Chapman students, families, alumni and guests. The cost to attend the buffet is $12 per person. Location: Attallah Piazza
10:15— 11:30 a.m.	University Honors Program Coffee Alumni of the University Honors Program (interdisciplinary minor) along with current students and their families are invited to attend. Renew acquaintances, share memories and visit with the Honors Director and faculty at this special reception. Location: Argyros Forum, Lyon Conference Center, Bergel Room, Room 205
10:30—11:45 a.m.	Dialogue with the Deans Deans of the Chapman Colleges visit with alumni and families of current students in a lecture and dialogue setting. Please register your choice in advance to accommodate seating. Argyros School of Business and Economics Bush Conference Center, Beckman 404 Dodge College of Film and Media Arts Folino Theater, Marion Knott Studios College of Performing Arts Waltmar Theater Wilkinson College of Letters and Sciences Salmon Recital Hall, Bertea Hall, Room 100 College of Educational Studies Argyros Forum, Lyon Conference Center, Room 208 College of Science Irvine Lecture Hall, Hashinger Science Center, Room 150
11:00 a.m.— 4:00 p.m.	Art Exhibit: Documental: Contemporary Video Art from Europe Co-curated by professor Micol Hebron and artist Kim Schoenstadt Documental is a video exchange between artists in Los Angeles and Dusseldorf. Four German artists from The Nuans Gallery (Anina Brisolla, Guido van der Werve, Koa Okada and Marcus Herse) will examine elements of performance and documentation, endurance and the role of the medium of video in this interplay. For information, please call (714) 997-6729. Location: Moulton Center, Guggenheim Gallery
11:00 a.m.	Women's Soccer at Chapman: Chapman vs. Whittier Enjoy a lively soccer match on homecoming weekend! Tickets are free with a Chapman Student I.D., $5 for adults and $3 with other school I.D. Location: Holly and David Wilson Field
11:30 a.m.—1:30 p.m.	Alumni Awards Luncheon The annual alumni awards luncheon celebrates the Chapman Alumni Association’s presentation of awards. The cost to attend the luncheon is $35 per person. Location: Argyros Forum, Lyon Conference Center, Room 209 This year’s honorees are... The Awards Luncheon ticket includes a dessert reception honoring the Alumni Award recipients. Location: Argyros Forum, Hester Boardroom, Lyon Conference Center, Room 201.
12:00— 1:00 p.m.	Marion Knott Studios Tour This Tour of Chapman's state-of-the-art film and media arts building includes classrooms, soundstages, the Paul and Daranne Folino Theater and more. Location: Marion Knott Studios
12:00— 1:15 p.m.	Parents Council Welcome Meeting Meet Chapman parents who play a vital role with the university. Learn about events just for parents and how to get more out of your Chapman connection on campus or in your local area. All parents are welcome. Location: Argyros Forum, Lyon Conference Center, Room 202
1:00—4:45 p.m.	Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity BBQ Reception Undergraduates, alumni and parents are invited to the "State of the Fraternity" address by the Chapter President Joe Pazmany '10, and a program recognizing donors to the Fraternity. Please register in advance at www.chapmanpikes.com. Location: 470 N. Glassell, Orange
1:15—4:00 p.m.	Family Free Time Optional: Film Locations of Orange Self-Guided Tour Visit famous locations seen on the big screen and television. Among others, walk through the college town of First Daughter, see Big Momma’s House and visit many locations used by Tom Hanks in his directorial debut of That Thing You Do. Did you know that Bullwinkle went to college at Chapman? Tour map available at registration.
2:30—4:30 p.m.	Class of 1967 and 1968 (and Friends) Reunion All alumni are welcome to join the Class of 1967 and 1968 to reunite, share memories and renew friendships. The reunion committee includes: Bill Linn '67, Bob Stockton '67, Candice Hintenberger Linn '68, Jeff Huston '68, Linda Franz Mueller '68, Lynn Kinder Huston '68 '76, Salli Antic Hemstedt '73 '92, Shauna Farley, Ph.D. '68 and Ben Sherman '75 '80. The cost to attend this special reunion is $15. Location: Doy and Dee Henley Reading Room, Henley Library of Social Sciences, Leatherby Libraries 205. More Information
3:00—3:50 p.m.	Campus Tour: Sights and Stories of Chapman Enjoy the sights and history of our beautiful campus as well as a sneak preview of our future plans (Marion Knott Studios will not be included). This tour will be guided by a Chapman Student Ambassador. Location: Meet in Argyros Forum Lobby
4:00 p.m.	Grand Opening and Dedication of the Erin J. Lastinger '88 Athletics Complex Don't miss the dedication of the Erin J. Lastinger '88 Athletics Complex, including the Frank E. and Mary Ann O'Bryan Aquatics Stadium, the Zee Allred Aquatics Center and Ernie Chapman Stadium. Location: Frank E. and Mary Ann O'Bryan Aquatics Stadium
4:00—5:00 p.m.	Tours of the Erin J. Lastinger '88 Athletics Complex Enjoy a guided tour of the new Erin J. Lastinger '88 Athletics Complex, the new state-of-the-art home to Chapman's athletic programs. Location: Lastinger Athletics Complex
5:00—6:30 p.m.	Class of 2003 Reunion Join your classmates for an evening of networking and reconnecting. The Class of 2003 will gather at reserved tables during the pre-game dinner and continue on to the Alumni End Zone Party. Location: Attallah Piazza
5:00—6:30 p.m.	Pre-Game Dinner with Live Music Enjoy dinner and live music with parents, alumni and students before the Pep Rally and Homecoming Game. Dinner price is $15 per person. Location: Attallah Piazza Note: Student Dining moved to the Attallah Piazza. Students with a meal plan may use their Chapman ID card for dinner.
5:45—6:30 p.m.	Homecoming Pep Rally Join the Chapman community, the Chapman Cheer Squad, the Pride of Chapman pep band and Pete the Panther in a spirit-raising Homecoming Pep Rally! Location: Attallah Piazza
6:00 p.m.	Women’s Volleyball: Chapman vs. Whittier Admission is free for this off-campus athletic event. Location: Whittier College, Whittier, CA
6:45—9:45 p.m.	Alumni End Zone Party (Alumni and friends over 21 years of age) Big screen viewing of the Homecoming Game while overlooking Wilson Field. Exclusive for alumni and their guests over 21. Special priced beer, wine and pizza will be available. Register in advance for a free drink coupon. Location: Lyon Conference Center, Argyros Forum, Room 209 A, B, & C More Information
7:00 p.m.	Homecoming Football Game Chapman University vs. Pomona College Homecoming Game Halftime features Spirit Of Chapman Student Awards, recognition of Alumni Award recipients, Chapman’s Cheer Squad, the Pride of Chapman pep band and Pete the Panther! No food or beverages permitted in the stands. Current Chapman students are admitted free of charge with a valid Chapman ID. Tickets may be purchased for $8 at the gate, $5 for non-Chapman students with school ID and $2 for children under 12. Be sure to order your tickets in advance for the special price of $7 for general admission. Location: Holly and David Wilson Field