Grambling State University
HOMECOMING
2023

Homecoming 2023 Events are Going On Now!

 
 
 
 

Tiger Tracks 2023 Homecoming VIP PackageSchedule of Activities

Check out the combined schedule by clicking on each day. If you have any questions, please email us at homecoming@gram.edu. We can't wait to see you, GramFam!

NEW!! VIP package | Limited Availability

 

6:00 PM

Gospel Explosion

Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center

Gospel Explosion, Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center - Sun. Oct 8, 6PM

Favrot Student Union Board Presents
"Gospel Explosion"

Featuring Gospel Artist: Fred Hammond
Along with Kim Lumzy & Brandy Ross
GSU Students with ID Free and General Admission $25

October 8, at 6PM in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center

Buy Tickets on Eventbrite

 

2:00 PM

Student Activity *Students Only

Location TBA

 

7:00 PM

Midnight Madness *Students Only

Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center

Midnight Madness, Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center - Mon. Oct 9, 7PM

Midnight Madness

October 9, at 7PM in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center

 

2:00 PM

Student Activity *Students Only

Location TBA

 

7:00 PM

Student Activity *Students Only

Location TBA

 

1:00 PM

Career Closet Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Favrot Student Union

 

2:00 PM

Student Activity *Students Only

Location TBA

 

6:00 PM

A Candid Conversation about Careers and Opportunities

Auditorium, Betty Smith Nursing Building

A Candid Conversation about Careers and Opportunities, Betty Smith Nursing Building, Auditorium - Wed. Oct 11, 6PM

The Center for Career and Professional Development Presents
"A Candid Conversation About Careers and Opportunities"

October 11, at 6PM in the Betty E. Smith Nursing Building Auditorium

Register to Attend

 

11:00 AM

Career Fair

Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center

55th annual Lonnie B. Smith, Jr. Career Fair, Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center - Thur. Oct 12, 11AM

Click Here to Register a Booth The 55th annual Lonnie B. Smith, Jr. Career Fair will take place during Homecoming Week 2023, giving our alumni as well as other companies an opportunity to register for a booth to recruit current and former students. The fair will be hosted by The Center for Career and Professional Development (formerly known as Career Services) and will be held in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center on October 12, 2023, from 11:00am - 3:00pm.

The Career Fair is open to Grambling State students and alumni from all majors and programs. Space is limited - register your booth today!

Alumni Click Here to Register to Attend

Students Register via Handshake

7:00 PM

Comedy Show

Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center

Homecoming Comedy Show, Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center - Thur. Oct 12, 7PM

Favrot Student Union Board Presents
Homecoming Comedy Show

Featuring: Navv Greene, Money Bagg Mafia, & Justin Whitehead

Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 7PM in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center
* Doors open at 5:30 PM

GSU Students with ID: Free | General Admission: $30 - Purchase Tickets

 

8:00 AM

Fred D. Hearn Memorial Golf Classic

Fred D. Hearn Memorial Golf Classic, Trails End Golf Course, Arcadia, LA - Fri. Oct 13, 8AM

Grambling University National Alumni Association, Inc. - Jackson Parish Chapter presents the Fred D. Hearn Memorial Golf Classic benefiting the GAP Scholarship Fund at Grambling State University

Friday, October 13, 2023 at Trails End Golf Course, Arcadia, LA
Registration: 8 AM | Tee Time: 9 AM

2-Person Scramble Player Registration: Pre-Registration - $100 | On-Site - $120
Hole Sponsor: $150

Register now

 

8:30 AM

President’s Town Hall

T.L. James Building, Auditorium

President’s Town Hall, T.L. James Building, Auditorium - Fri. Oct 13, 8:30AM

The Division of University Advancement and Innovation Presents
"President's Town Hall"

Friday, October 13 at 8:30AM in the T.L. James Building, Auditorium

Register to Attend

 

11:30 AM

Distinguished 10 Award Ceremony

Favrot Student Union, Black & Gold Room

Distinguished 10 Award Ceremony, FSU Black & Gold Room - Fri. Oct 13, 11:30AM

The Center for Career and Professional Development Presents
"Distinguished 10 Award Ceremony"

Friday, October 13 at 11:30AM in the Favrot Student Union, Black and Gold Room

Free for Students | $25 for general admission

 

12:00 PM

Fresh Friday "Yard Fest"

Main Street

 

2:00 PM

Book Signing: The HBCU Experience - The Grambling State Edition

Favrot Student Union, Black & Gold Room

Book Signing: The HBCU Experience - The Grambling State Edition, Favrot Student Union, Black & Gold Room - Fri. Oct 13, 2PM

Grambling University Foundation Presents in Partnership with The HBCU Experience
Book Signing: The HBCU Experience

THE GRAMBLING STATE EDITION

Friday, October 13 at 2PM in the Favrot Student Union, Black & Gold Room | Register to Attend

 

7:00 PM

Homecoming Concert

Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center

Homecoming Concert, Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center - Fri. Oct 13, 7PM

Favrot Student Union Board Presents
"Homecoming Concert"

Featuring Dru Hill and Nardo Wick
Along with Subtweet Shawn & T99zy
Hosted by Steve Brown

Friday, October 13 at 7PM in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center
* Doors open at 5:30 PM

GSU Students with ID: Free, General Admission Tickets: $50/person | Purchase Tickets

 

9:00 PM

Alumni Reunion Party

Intramural Center

Alumni Reunion Party, Intramural Center - Fri. Oct 13, 9PM

Grambling University Foundation in partnership with Grambling University National Alumni Association
"Alumni Reunion Party"

Celebrating 50 years of Hip Hop
Featuring DJ Kayenne

Friday, October 13 at 9PM in the Intramural Center

$20/person | Purchase Tickets

 

9:00 AM

Homecoming Parade

Main Street

2:00 PM

Homecoming Game - GSU Tigers vs Alabama A&M University

Game coverage available on ESPN+ and The Peach - KPCH 99.3 FM. Gameday color: Black. Tickets

7:00 PM

Homecoming Step Show

Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center

* Doors open at 5:30 | Purchase Tickets

9:00 PM

Beyond Breakfast Experience

McCall Dining Hall

Beyond Breakfast Experience, McCall Dining Hall - Sat. Oct 14, 9PM

Grambling University Foundation Presents
in Partnership with Grambling University National Alumni Association
"BEYOND BREAKFAST EXPERIENCE"

Featuring: DJ Victorious

Saturday, October 14 at 9PM in the McCall Dining Hall

$50/person | Purchase Tickets

 

10:00 AM Sun. Oct. 15 - The Big Event: Campus Clean-up, Campus Wide

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