Homecoming
John Brown University
2000 W. University St.,
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
479-524-9500
jbuinfo@jbu.edu
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Tentative schedule below
Celebrating Class Reunions: 1975, 1985, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2015
Classes of 1968-1972 hosted by Class of 1970
8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Registration @ Simmons Great Hall
10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Homecoming Chapel
11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch @ Kresge Dining Hall, pay as you enter.
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
3rd Annual Alumni Board Series**
Soderquist Busines Center Rm. 241
3 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Class of 2005 Coffee & Chai Time @ the Entwistle home (address available at registration)
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Scholarship Dinner (by invitation only) @ Simmons Great Hall
6 p.m.
Class of 1970 & Friends Gathering
WVAE Rm. 270
6 p.m.
Class of 2000 Dinner
Soderquist Business Center Reading Room
6 p.m.
Volleyball Game
7:30 p.m.
50th Reunion (Class of 1975) Gathering
Alumni Welcome Center
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde @ Berry Performing Arts Center
Tickets sold online at jbu.edu/tickets
8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
5K Glow Run @ Hutcheson Hall
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$25 general registration, $5 JBU student registration (discount applied at checkout)
Register by Sept. 15 to guarantee a tshirt.
Additional times:
5 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Walton Lifetime Health Complex Open
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Windgate Visual Arts East and West Art Shows
8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Ground Floor Coffee Open
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
JBU Bookstore Open (Walker Student Center)
8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Registration Simmons Great Hall
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Alumni Breakfast Gathering (doors open at 8 a.m.) @ Simmons Great Hall
Campus update - Alumni Awards - Alma Mater
10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
10:00 a.m. - Alumni Ultimate Game @ Ultimate fields
10:00 a.m. - Class of 1975 Heritage Society Induction (Cathedral)
10:00 a.m. - Class of 1970 & Friends Gathering in WVAE - Rm. 270
10:00 a.m. - Class of 1985 Coffee & Fellowship @ the Lowry home (address available at registration)
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - ESports Open House Free Play for all
11:00 a.m. - Alumni Rugby Game (t-shirts available for purchase)
12:00 p.m. - Volleyball Game
1 p.m. - ESports Chess Gold & Chess Blue team competition
2:30 p.m. - Women's Soccer Game
2:30 p.m. - Class of 2000 & 2005 Gatherings by the Soccer Fields
4:30 p.m. - Men's Soccer Game
Inflatables for the whole family, event-exclusive stickers and temporary tattoos, concessions available for purchase, and the Homecoming Coronation during halftime at the men's game.
2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde @ Berry Performing Arts Center
Tickets sold online at jbu.edu/tickets
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Dinner @ Kresge Dining Hall, pay as you enter.
6:00 p.m.
50th Reunion Dinner
Simmons Great Hall - A
6:00 p.m.
Class of 1985 Dinner @ the Pearson Home
(address available at registration)
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wild @ Berry Performing Arts Center
Tickets sold online at jbu.edu/tickets
Additional times:
7 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Walton Lifetime Health Complex Open
8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Windgate Visual Arts East and West Art Shows
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
JBU Bookstore Open
*Class of 1975 and spouses will have complimentary meals provided by University Advancement
**Launched in 2022, the JBU Alumni Board Series fosters communication between alumni and JBU faculty/staff, keeping alumni engaged with JBU's mission. Each session ends with a Q&A and refreshments.
For places to stay and restaurant recommendations, visit Discover Siloam.
JBU does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, military status, or age in the administration of its educational policies, admissions, financial aid, employment, educational programs, or activities.
John Brown University is a leading private Christian university, training students to honor God and serve others since 1919. Arkansas’ top-ranked university (The Wall Street Journal) and top-ranked regional university (U.S. News), JBU enrolls more than 2,200 students from 37 states and 42 countries in its traditional undergraduate, graduate, online and concurrent education programs. JBU offers more than 50 undergraduate majors, with top programs including nursing, psychology, construction management, graphic design, family and human services, and engineering. Eighteen graduate degrees are available in business, counseling, cybersecurity, and education.