QU Fallfest Weekend

Quincy University ’s Fall Fest Weekend is set for Friday, September 22 through Sunday, September 24. QU’s Fall Fest Weekend is a celebration that combines Alumni Homecoming and Parents Weekend. Highlighting this year’s events will be the announcement of QU’s Alumni of the Year and Hall of Fame inductees during a dinner and awards program on Sat., Sep. 23 at 6:30 p.m. Alumni from the class of 1956 and prior, 1961, 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, and 2001 will be honored during the weekend.

Following is the QU Fall Fest Weekend schedule of events:

Friday, September 22, 2006

Campus tours 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. Francis Hall lobby (18th & College)
Call QU Office of Admissions at 228-5310 to register
Soccer: Hawks vs. Drury 5 p.m. (Men), 7:30 p.m. (Women), North Campus Field
“Hawks in the House” Garden Party 7 p.m. in the Hawks Nest and Student Center Lounge (18th & Lind)

Saturday, September 23, 2006

Fall Fest Registration 8 a.m.- 9 a.m. Francis Hall, front of QU Chapel
11 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. QU Stadium parking lot
Coffee and donuts with QU faculty 9 a.m. Francis Hall lobby
Sixth Annual Hawk Run/Walk 9:30 a.m. Registration in the lobby of the Health & Fitness Center Donations may be made to the Lucille Middendorf Rapp or John Evans Scholarship Funds.
Alumni Association Meeting 10 a.m. Francis Hall room 432, all alumni are welcome
“Hawk’s in the House” Tailgate 11 a.m. QU Stadium parking lot (18th & Sycamore)
Football: Hawks vs. Olivet Nazarene 1 p.m. QU Stadium
Lady Hawk Volleyball vs. 1 p.m. Pepsi Arena
Southern Ill. Edwardsville
Outstanding Art Alum Invitational 1 p.m. Brenner Library’s Gray Gallery , work by Ruth Ann Pfaffe Snowden ‘64
Drama Production 3:30 p.m. MacHugh Theatre (Lower level of Francis Hall)
Residence Life Reunion 4 p.m. Hawks Nest, Student Center
Dinner and Awards program 6:30 p.m. Hall of Fame Room of the Health & Fitness Center (20th & Oak). Alumni of the Year Recipient, Dr. John M. Christensen ‘56, and Hall of Fame inductees: Coach Ann Bergman, Dan McDonnell ’79, the 1966 NAIA National Champion Men’s Soccer Team, and Richard and Mae Shierling. Cost is $15 per person, reservations are required, 228-5226.
“Trippin Billies” Outdoor Concert 9 p.m. On the lawn adjacent to the “Windows to the Future” sculpture, south of Willer Hall

Sunday, September 24, 2006

Fall Fest Mass 10:30 a.m. QU Chapel
Farewell Brunch 11:30 a.m. Student Center Cafe (18th & Lind)
Soccer: Hawks vs. Rockhurst 12:00 p.m. (Men), 2:30 p.m. (Women) North Campus Field

For more information, please contact the QU office of advancement at 217-228-5226.