Homecoming

Three photos featuring at left, bike riders with their bikes in front of the clock tower outdoors on the McNichols Campus, a bonfire at night time in the middle with people surrounding it and at right, students helping two children shoot toy bow and arrows outdoors during Homecoming. Also featuring a Detroit Mercy Homecoming 2023 logo.

Friday and Saturday, September 27-28, 2024

University of Detroit Mercy will celebrate Homecoming Sept. 27-28. Join in Fall Festival activities as you reconnect with the University through two exciting days filled with food, fun and celebrations.

Attendees will enjoy several exciting activities such as awards, presentations, reunions, sports fun, a tailgate, bonfire and so much more.

Homecoming is open to students, alumni, friends, family, faculty, staff and the community. Join us on Facebook and Instagram for important updates and announcements.

All activities are free unless indicated with an * asterisk. 

Friday, Sept. 27

McLean Lecture — 7-8 p.m.

Location TBD

SACD Warsaw reunion — time TBD

Located in the Architecture Exhibition space
  

Saturday, Sept. 28

Three people pose for a photo wearing bike helmets, with other bikes and riders behind and campus buildings, trees and a clock tower beyond on a sunny day.Tour de Titan Bike Ride — 10 a.m. to Noon

Registration at Welcome Tent. This friendly neighborhood bike ride begins and ends on the McNichols Campus. Join all level of cyclists as they pedal through the historic areas surrounding campus.

Lacrosse Reunion Game — 10 a.m.

Located at Titan Field

KBG Reunion Lunch — 12-2 p.m.

Located in the Architecture Exhibition Space

Lacrosse Alumni Luncheon — 1 p.m.

Located in the Titan Club

CHP Meet the Dean — 2:30-4 p.m.

jubilee group

Located in CHP 124
All alumni and students are invited to a meet-and-greet mixer.

Pickle Ball Clinic and competition– 3:30-5 p.m.

Located in the Student Fitness Center

I Do, I Do Again Vow Renewal Mass – 4-5 p.m.

Located at St. Ignatius Chapel

ask the professor interview

Free Throw Competition– 4-5:30 p.m.

Located in the Student Fitness Center

Battle of the Bands – 4-6 p.m.

Located at on the Practice Fields
Enjoy the sounds of high school marching bands as they compete.

Taping of “Ask the Professor” – 4:30-5:30 p.m.

Located in the first floor of the McNichols Library

smores groupFall Festival — 4:30-7:30 p.m.

  • Unveiling of CHASS name plate
  • Food trucks
  • Arts & Crafts – tent by fountain
  • Yard games – corn hole, fowling, connect four, bubble soccer
  • Athletic reunion – tent by Titan Field
  • Inflatables and games
  • Scavenger Hunt
  • Casino games
  • Black Alumni Reunion – tent by fountain
  • Escape room by Criminal Justice Department
  • Craft Show – Fountain Lounge
  • Celebration of Legacy families – tent by the fountain

Alumni Networking Event —  5-6 p.m.

Located in the Bargman room, second floor library

Golden Jubilee Reunion, Class of 1973 — 5 p.m.

Located in the Student Union Ballroom

bonfireCHP Peer Review Student and Alumni Professional Development workshops — 5 p.m.

Theatre Presentation — 5 p.m.

Located at the  Student Union Terrace 

SAB Activity — 6 p.m.

Located in the Bargman room, Second floor, McNichols Library

Grand Prix Presentation — 6 p.m.

Located at the Student Union Terrace

Poetry Reading — 6-7 p.m.

Located on the first floor of the McNichols Library

Self-defense demonstration — 7 p.m.

Located at the Student Union Terrace

Tailgate and Bonfire — 7:30-8:30 p.m.

Located in the Fisher Field
Celebrate all Titan athletic teams while enjoying music and refreshments and the warm glow of a bonfire. Donuts, cider and s’mores will be available.

NPHC Yard Show — 9 p.m.

Located in the Student Union Amp