Welcome to Homecoming week Buffs! This week brings a comedy show with Gianmarco Soresi, Senior Sunrise, grad student coffee hour, National Voter Registration Day and more.
Monday, Sept. 16
±·´Ç´Ç²Ô–2Ìý±è.³¾.Ìý Farrand Field
Stop by Farrand Field to receive free food and Homecoming swag! Ralphie will also be in attendance (weather permitting), giving you the chance to take an iconic CU photo to kick off Homecoming. Buff OneCard required.
±·´Ç´Ç²Ô–1Ìý±è.³¾.ÌýÌýC4C S435
Join this workshop to learn about strategies for finding, applying for and successfully getting internships.
6:30–8Ìýp.m.ÌýÌý1820 15th St., Boulder
Join the Center for Humanities and the Arts for this event, and explore how to stay connected with those youÌýmay disagree with amid the polarized atmosphere of the November 2024 U.S. presidential election.
Tuesday, Sept. 17
8:30–11:30Ìýa.m.Ìý Farrand Field
Calling all seniors! Stop by Farrand Field for an early-morning coffee and enjoy the vibrant sunrise. Pick up some Homecoming swag and a light breakfast before classes. Bring your Buff OneCard.Ìý
9–11Ìýa.m.ÌýÌýUMC 247
Energize your day! The Center for Student Involvement invites you to join us for free coffee and connections with your fellow graduate students at Grad Student Coffee Hour.Ìý
Ìý2–4 p.m.ÌýÌýUMC loggiaÌý
Join the Center for Student InvolvementÌýfor the 2024 National Voter Registration Day! Your voice plays a key role in shaping the future of our community and country.ÌýWhether you're registering for the first time or updating your information,Ìýlocal volunteers and partners will be available to assist you.Ìý
5–7Ìýp.m.ÌýÌýKittredge Central, Multipurpose Room
CelebrateÌýHomecoming by creating your own stuffieÌýbuffalo!Ìý
5–8:30Ìýp.m.ÌýÌýFolsom Field & Stadium, Boyd R. White Club
Join Senior Class Council to celebrate Homecoming with fellow seniors! Enjoy a cash bar, free food from Pasta Jays, Homecoming swag and giveaways. Buff OneCard required for entry.Ìý
6–8Ìýp.m.ÌýÌýBiotech Building, A115 (Butcher Auditorium)
Join CU Boulder'sÌýBioFrontiers Institute for this talk about neurodegenerative diseases (Parkinson's,ÌýAlzheimer's) and what scientists are learning about them.
Wednesday, Sept. 18
Noon–4Ìýp.m.Ìý Rec Center
Enjoy the Rec Center with free bouldering, fitness classes andÌýskate rentals.
2–4Ìýp.m.ÌýÌýC4C N238
Make your own slime, aromatherapy roll-on and stress balls as part of our monthly Stress Less event. Snacks and supplies included.Ìý
Ìý3–6 p.m.ÌýÌýUMC 235Ìý
Join fellow Buffs at this event to kick off National Hispanic Heritage Month! There will be free food, elote preparado (prepared corn), Latin American snacks, music and performances. Free and open to all!ÌýHosted by the Center for Inclusion and Social Change and the Center for Student Involvement.ÌýÌý
5–7Ìýp.m.ÌýÌýC4C 301 (Flatirons Room)Ìý
Join us for dinner and a discussion about how our different identities intersect with queerness and transness. Ìý
Gianmarco Soresi Homecoming Comedy Show
7:30Ìýp.m.ÌýÌýUMC Glenn Miller Ballroom
The New York-based stand-up comedian and actor will perform a comedy show during Homecoming week. Tickets required.
2 things to check off your to-do list
Thursday, Sept. 19
8Ìýa.m.–noon ATLAS Center, outside CU Art Museum
Bring your own mug and enjoy some free coffee, compliments of the Environmental Center. There will be no single-use cups available, so you must bring your own!
11 a.m.–2Ìýp.m.Ìý Farrand Field
Take photos with Chip, and enjoy free food, games and activities including a mechanical bull! Buff OneCard required.Ìý
6–7 p.m. Kittredge Central, Benson Center Commons Area
Free food, prizes, trivia. What else could you want? The Benson Center Commons Area is located on theÌýNorth Wing, second floor, in Room N221.
7–8 p.m.Ìý Fiske Planetarium
Grab your Buff OneCard and head over to Fiske Planetarium to enjoy Free Fiske Thursday! All 7 p.m. shows and star talks are free for CU Boulder students on Thursdays.
8–10Ìýp.m.ÌýÌýThe Grotto
Join your fellow Buffs for trivia at The Grotto!
Friday, Sept. 20
4–6Ìýp.m.Ìý Rec Center ice rink
Visit The Rec for a fun time on the ice and learn more about the Muslim Student Association. All abilities are welcome, no experience necessary. Skate rentals are included.Ìý
7–8Ìýp.m.Ìý Pearl Street, courthouse lawn
Celebrate your CU pride with the Boulder community! All registered student organizations are invited to participate. The stampede and parade will begin at 7 p.m. on 10th Street and Pearl Street and end in front of the courthouse.Ìý
Saturday, Sept. 21
2:30–4Ìýp.m.Ìý Farrand Field
Don’t miss the Big 12 Homecoming Student Tailgate! Live from Farrand Field, the student tailgate will include free T-shirts for the first 1,000 students, free food and a performance from DJ Press Play.Ìý
6Ìýp.m.Ìý FolsomÌýField
Cheer on the Buffs during the Homecoming game against the Baylor Bears. Buffs wear white for this game!Ìý
Sunday, Sept. 22
2:30–3:30Ìýp.m.Ìý Fiske Planetarium
Celebrate the equinox at Fiske Planetarium! You'll be treated toÌýa deep dive into thisÌýastronomically significant day,Ìýexplore theÌýautumnÌýconstellations and getÌýpointers on how you can see the Milky Way.
