{"id":39827,"date":"2018-10-01T09:31:35","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T13:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=39827"},"modified":"2018-10-01T11:28:32","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T15:28:32","slug":"make-your-plans-for-homecoming-and-family-weekend-registration-closes-oct-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2018\/make-your-plans-for-homecoming-and-family-weekend-registration-closes-oct-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Make your plans for Homecoming and Family Weekend! Registration closes Oct. 4!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eastern Mennonite University\u2019s Homecoming and Family Weekend 2018 offers everything from athletics events to music and theater performances, receptions, class reunions and more. Events are Friday, Oct. 12, through Sunday, Oct. 14.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Most events require pre-registration, which closes Thursday, Oct. 4.\u00a0More details, including times and locations, are on <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/homecoming\/\">Homecoming website.<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Highlighted events include Friday night&#8217;s alumni music celebration, Saturday&#8217;s TenTalks: Impact. Influence. Inspire and the fall festival on the lawn with the Walking Roots Band, and Sunday&#8217;s worship service.<\/p>\n<p><b>FRIDAY\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2018\/09\/homecoming-concert-to-feature-a-cappella-ensembles-and-jazz-with-the-bubble-sisters\/\">Alumni music celebration<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> featuring the Bubble Sisters and the EMU Jazz Ensemble, hymn singing and performances by a cappella alumni and student groups.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SATURDAY\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A<\/span> <b>Suter Science Seminar<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">features Dr. <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/science-seminars\/docs\/Hummel-SuterScienceSeminarFlier2018-19.pdf\">Trent Hummel \u201897<\/a>, associate professor of pediatrics at Cincinnati Children\u2019s Hospital Medical Center<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2018\/09\/emu-tentalks-special-faculty-edition-set-to-impact-influence-inspire-during-homecoming\/\"><b>EMUTenTalks: Impact. 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Inspire<\/b><\/a> returns this year to the MainStage Theater with dynamic 10-minute presentations by professors <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/faculty-staff\/?show=mulletjh\">Judy Mullet<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/faculty-staff\/?show=dfe2222\">David Evans<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/faculty-staff\/?show=db252\">David Brubaker<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Justin Poole\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2018\/03\/poole-and-clemens-reprise-the-gospel-project-for-asburys-sacred-arts-series\/\">The Gospel Project: A Theatrical Journey through the Life of Jesus Christ<\/a>.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SUNDAY<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Homecoming worship service<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0includes <\/span><b>Alumni Awards recipients<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2018\/07\/outstanding-young-alumna-us-claudette-monroy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Claudette Monroy \u201810<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2018\/07\/alumnus-of-the-year-regina-horst-chacha\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regina Horst \u201885 Chacha<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2018\/07\/gilberto-perez-jr-94-to-be-honored-with-emus-distinguished-service-award\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gilberto Perez, Jr. \u201894, GC \u201899<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> speaking about their callings.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"OV0FfUOvu4\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/video\/2018-homecoming-promo\/\">October 12-14 is EMU&#8217;s Homecoming!<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/video\/2018-homecoming-promo\/embed\/#?secret=OV0FfUOvu4\" data-secret=\"OV0FfUOvu4\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;October 12-14 is EMU&#8217;s Homecoming!&#8221; &#8212; EMU News\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eastern Mennonite University\u2019s Homecoming and Family Weekend 2018 offers everything from athletics events to music and theater performances, receptions, class reunions and more. 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