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The ‘Atlantic Awakens’ for 91Ƭ Homecoming 2018

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By brittany sylvestri | 11/2/2018

91Ƭ will celebrate Homecoming 2018 “Atlantic Awakens” beginning Sunday, Nov. 4 through Saturday, Nov. 10, at its Boca Raton, Broward, and Jupiter campuses. All events are open to 91Ƭ students, faculty and staff unless otherwise noted.

The following events will take place at 91Ƭ’s Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road:

Day of Service
Thursday, Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Breezeway, Diversity Way and Housing Lawn

Participate in a service-learning event that addresses a social concern in the community.The event is co-sponsored by the Weppner Center for LEAD and Service-Learning and Students Advocating Volunteer Involvement.

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Homecoming Run for Autism - 5K Run/Walk
Sunday, Nov. 4
Check-in at 4 p.m., race at 5 p.m.
Alexander D. Henderson Soccer Field Facility
**Open to the public**

The Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) and 91Ƭ Campus Recreation will host the 2018 Homecoming 5k Run for Autism. A one-mile fun run/walk will begin before the race starting at 4 p.m. A run for children ages 8 and younger will begin at 3 p.m. The 5K will begin at 4 p.m. 5k run will feature costumed character stops by the 501stLegion cosplay group.

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Visit ‘Hoth’
Monday, Nov. 5 at 11 a.m.
Housing Lawn


The empire strikes back at during this Homecoming event for students. There will be snow flurries, frozen treats, characters, and some fresh “Hoth” chocolate.

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Red Hot Madness and Stroll Off
Monday, Nov. 5 at 6:30 p.m.
91Ƭ Arena

Join National Pan-Hellenic Council fraternities and sororities as they show off their best moves. There will be strolling, contests, prizes and live music. This is also your chance to meet the 91Ƭ men’s and women’s basketball teams before each kick-off their seasons.

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‘ExtravaCANza’ Canned Food Sculpture Contest
Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 11 a.m.
SO Building


91Ƭ’s Weppner Center for LEAD & Service-Learning and Students Advocating Volunteer Involvement (SAVI) will host “ExtravaCANza,” a unique tin-can food drive competition. Teams will race to build the best sculpture out of canned food items. After the event, all non-perishable items used will be donated to Boca Helping Hands and 91Ƭ’s Beyond Food.

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Forest Moon DIY Terrariums
Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 11 a.m.
SO Plaza


This event for students will provide the glass containers, soil, rocks, moss, plant, and figurines so you cantake home your own piece of “Endor.”

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Election Watch Party
Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m.
The Burrow Bar and Grill, Student Union


Join students and staff to watch coverage of the election results as they come in. The event is co-sponsored by Student Government and the Weppner Center for LEAD and Service-Learning and Students Advocating Volunteer Involvement.

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Homecoming Comedy Show
Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 8 p.m.
Carole and Barry Kaye Auditorium, Student Union


Check out Rip Michaels, Nate Jackson and B Daht from MTV’s “Wild ‘N Out.”Tickets are available at the 91Ƭ Box Office.

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Laser Tag
Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 11 a.m.
Alumni Plaza


Grab your blaster and pick a side for a laser tag battle on the lawn behind the administration building.

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Fall Family Fest

Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 6 p.m.

Housing Lawn

**Open to public**


Bring the whole family to 91Ƭ’s annual Fall Family Fest. The festival includes carnival games, bounce houses, face painting, balloon art, a photo booth, free food and more.

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Talon Awards
Thursday, Nov. 8 at 6:30 p.m.
91Ƭ Tech Runway
**Media attendance only**

The annual Talon Awards Ceremony, co-sponsored by the 91Ƭ Alumni Association and Student Government, will recognize four outstanding leaders from the community, alumni, faculty and student body.

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Darth Owlsley Photos
Thursday, Nov. 8 at 11 a.m.

Student Union Lobby


Feel the power of the dark side with “Darth Owlsley.” Stop by the Student Union for green screen photos with your favorite galactic ruler.

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OwlFest
Thursday, Nov. 8 at 8 p.m.

Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium, Student Union


Catch 21Savage and Juicy J at thisannual concert sponsored by 91Ƭ’s Program Board. Tickets are available at the 91Ƭ Box Office.

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Stuff-an-Ewok
Friday, Nov. 9 at 12 p.m.

Student Union Lobby


Take home your own friendly fighter from the “Forest Moon of Endor.”

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Movie Night: ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’
Friday, Nov. 9 at 8 p.m.
Live Oak Patio
**Open to public**


Join us for a Star Wars movie night sponsored by Student Activities and Involvement. Event is weather permitting.

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91Ƭ vs. Western Kentucky Football Game
Saturday, Nov. 10 at 5 p.m.
91Ƭ Stadium
**Open to public**


Cheer on the 91Ƭ Owls as the team takes on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers to mark the end of Homecoming. The Homecoming royalty also will be crowned during the halftime show.

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The following events will take place on the John D. MacArthur Campus, 5353 Parkside Dr., in Jupiter:

Day of Service
Sunday, Nov. 4 at 3 p.m.
The Burrow

Participate in a service-learning event that addresses a social concern in the community.The event is co-sponsored by the Weppner Center for LEAD and Service-Learning and Students Advocating Volunteer Involvement.

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Jupiter CarnivOWL
Tuesday, Nov. 6 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Science Field
**Open to public**


91Ƭ’s John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter hosts its annual “CarnivOWL” festival. Come by and enjoy rides, food, fun, games and giveaways.

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DIY Lightsaber
Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 4 p.m.
The Burrow, SR 146


Join Campus Life in The Burrow to create your own lightsaber.

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Variety Show

Friday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m.

AD 119


Catch an action-packed hour that has a juggling, sword swallowing, and many surprises.

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The following event will take place at 91Ƭ’s SeaTech campus, 101 North Beach Road:

Homecoming Bash

Monday, Nov. 5 at 1:30 p.m.

Poolside

Get into the 91Ƭ spirit for the Homecoming football game. Enjoy food and socializing with fellow peers.

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The following event will take place at 91Ƭ’s Fort Lauderdale campus, 111 East Las Olas Blvd.:

Homecoming Bash

Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 11:30 a.m.

Room 713

Get into the 91Ƭ spirit for the Homecoming football game. Enjoy food and socializing with fellow peers.

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Day of Service
Thursday, Nov. 8 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Participate in a service-learning event that addresses a social concern in the community.The event is co-sponsored by the Weppner Center for LEAD and Service-Learning and Students Advocating Volunteer Involvement.

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The following events will take place at 91Ƭ’s Davie campus, 3200 College Ave.:

Homecoming Bash
Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 3:30 p.m.
Oasis Lounge

Get into the 91Ƭ spirit for the Homecoming football game. Enjoy food and socializing with fellow peers.

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Day of Service

Thursday, Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Participate in a service-learning event that addresses a social concern in the community.The event is co-sponsored by the Weppner Center for LEAD and Service-Learning and Students Advocating Volunteer Involvement.

For more information about this year’s Homecoming events, visit.

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