Quincy University to Host In-Person Homecoming Weekend

Quincy University will host its annual Homecoming Weekend in-person September 30 – October 3, with numerous events planned for alumni, students and the community. Festivities kick-off on Thursday, September 30, with the homecoming parade, pep rally and the annual balloon glow event.

Weekend events include favorites like the Chuck French Memorial Golf Tournament, QU Serves at the Abbey, men and women’s soccer games, Bar Crawl, QU Hawk Tailgating, and the Homecoming Football game.  New this year, QU alumna, Theresa Spear will host a Paint Mix ’N Mingle in the Hawk’s Nest and QU will host a Welcome Back Fiesta Friday night at Legends Stadium.

On Saturday night, the annual Alumni Dinner recognizing the 2020 and 2021 reunion classes of 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, and 2015, 2016 will be held at 6 p.m. in the Hall of Fame Room. In addition, the university will recognize its alumni of the year.

For a complete list of Homecoming activities or to purchase tickets online visit www.quincy.edu/homecoming.  For more information, please contact Alumni Services at 217-228-5209 or qualumni@quincy.edu.

Founded in 1860 by Franciscan friars, Quincy University is a small Catholic university emphasizing the sciences, liberal arts and the professions. Quincy University offers undergraduate, graduate and adult education programs integrating practical experience and Franciscan values. Faculty and advisors work with students to design customized success plans to help them graduate on time, find their passion and prepare them for life. QU is a member of NCAA Division II for intercollegiate athletics. For more information, please visit www.quincy.edu or contact the Office of Community Relations at (217) 228-5275 or communityrelations@quincy.edu. Quincy University. Success by Design.