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Homecoming Schedule
September 20-21, 2024

All Friday
Attend Classes - Schedules available at Scots Desk
9:00-8:00
Tuck Shoppe Hours
10:00-9:00
Scots Desk Open for Registration/Questions
11:00
Chapel, Presentation of the Iron Thistle Alumni Award - Chapel
11:30-2:00
Lunch available in Great Hall
12:00-2:00
Class of 1974 & Friends, 50-Year Reunion Luncheon - Lookout Mountain Club, Golf Club Venue
1:00-2:00
Carter Tower - Sign up at the Scots Desk, leaving every half hour
3:00
Alumni Entrepreneurs Meet and Greet
3:00
Campus Tour - Sign up at the Scots Desk
3:30
Heritage Society Tea - The Kirk
4:00-11:00
Open Dorms
4:00-6:00
Alumni Choir/Orchestra rehearsal - Chapel
4:00-5:00
Carter Hall Tower Tours - Sign up at the Scots Desk, leaving every half hour
4:00
Hike with Dr. Herb Ward
4:00
Alumni Run on Cross Country Trails - meet at Scots Desk
5:30-7:00
Photos with Fergus!
6:00-8:00
Picnic and Games - Brock Lawn
8:00-10:00
Alumni VIP Lounge - overlooking Jazz on the Overlook, North Porch
8:30
Jazz on the Overlook

 
8:00am - 6:00pm
Scots Desk Open for Registration/Questions
8:30-10:00
Continental Breakfast Available in the Great Hall - Great Hall
8:30-5:00
Tuck Shoppe Hours
9:00-9:50
“Singing of the Saints” - Chapel
Hymn sing/orchestra performance with Dr. Scott Finch ’97, Dr. Lok Kim &
Homily with Chaplain Grant Lowe
9:30
Women’s Alumnae Soccer Match – Shadowlands
10:00
Alumni Baseball Game - Highlands Field
10:00
Alumni Brunch on the Overlook - Overlook
11:00
Men’s Alumni Soccer Match - Shadowlands
11:00
Faculty Lecture: Lynell Martinez, Assistant Professor of Biology- Mega Brock
12:00-2:00
Lunch Available in the Great Hall
12:30-2:30
Reunion Lunches for the classes of 1974, 1984, 1994, 2004, 2014, 2019, and 2023- various locations, please see booklet.
1:00-2:00
Carter Hall Tower Tours - Sign up at the Scots Desk
3:00
Coffee and Conversation with Dr. Brad Voyles, President - Mills 2nd Lobby
4:00-11:00
Open Dorms
4:30
Homecoming March to Scotland Yard - gather on Brock Lawn
5:00-8:30
Scotland Yard Events - Food Trucks, Kids’ Activities, Alumni and
Student Art Sale - Scotland Yard
5:00-8:00
Pop-up Tuck Shoppe - Scotland Yard
5:00
Women’s Soccer vs. Huntingdon - Scotland Yard
7:00
Men’s Soccer vs. Emory - Scotland Yard
Fireworks at completion of soccer game, weather-permitting - Scotland Yard

*Schedule is Subject to Change

Graduate School of Education

Undergraduate Departments, Majors, Minors, Certificates, Concentrations, and Programs

Academic Certificates

  • Arts Administration
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Stewardship & Sustainability
  • Journalism and Society
  • Medical Ethics Consultation
  • Neuroscience
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Art

  • Art, 2-D Concentration 
  • Art, 3-D Concentration 
  • Art, Art History Concentration 
  • Art, Graphic Design Concentration 
  • Art, Photography Concentration 
  • Art minor
  • Art History minor

Biblical & Theological Studies

  • Biblical & Theological Studies 
  • Biblical & Theological Studies, Missions Concentration 
  • Biblical & Theological Studies minor
  • Biblical Languages minor
  • History of Christianity minor
  • Missions minor
  • Youth Ministry minor

Biology

  • Biology, Biomedical Concentration 
  • Biology, Environmental Concentration 
  • Biology, General 
  • Biology, Health Professions Concentration 
  • Biology minor

Business

  • Business 
  • Business, Accounting Concentration 
  • Business, Finance Concentration 
  • Business, Marketing Concentration 
  • Sport Management 
  • Business minor
  • Sport Management minor

Chemistry

  • Chemistry, Biochemistry Concentration 
  • Chemistry, General 
  • Biochemistry minor
  • Chemistry minor

Community Development

  • Community Development 
  • Community Development minor

Computer Science

  • Computer Science 
  • Computer Science minor

Economics

  • Economics 
  • Economics minor

Education

  • Education Studies 
  • Elementary Education (P-5) 
  • Secondary Education Certifications through MAT program 
  • Education minor

Engineering 3:2 Program

  • Natural Science, Pre-Engineering Studies Concentration

English

  • English 
  • English, Writing Concentration 
  • English minor
  • Writing minor

Health, Wellness and Coaching

  • Coaching minor

History, Politics, and International Studies

  • History 
  • History, Art History Concentration 
  • Political Science 
  • International Studies 
  • History minor
  • Political Science minor

Interdisciplinary Studies

  • Interdisciplinary Studies with Concentrations 

Mathematics

  • Mathematics 
  • Mathematics minor

Music

  • Music, Church Music Concentration 
  • Music, Creative Studies Concentration 
  • Music, General Music Concentration 
  • Music, Instrumental Performance Concentration 
  • Music, Music Education (Pre-MAT) Concentration 
  • Music, Organ Performance Concentration 
  • Music, Piano Pedagogy Concentration 
  • Music, Piano Performance Concentration 
  • Music, Vocal Performance Concentration 
  • Music minor

Philosophy

  • Philosophy 
  • Philosophy minor

Physics

  • Physics 
  • Physics minor

Pre-Professional Programs

  • Pre-Law Studies 
  • Pre-Medical Studies 
  • Pre-Nursing Studies 
  • Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 

Psychology

  • Psychology 
  • Psychology minor

Sociology

  • Sociology 
  • Sociology, Family Studies & Social Work Concentration 
  • Sociology minor

Theatre

  • Theatre minor

World Languages

  • French 
  • Spanish 
  • French minor
  • Spanish minor