Here it is: the 2018 UAPB/AM&N Homecoming! Activities begin Sunday, October 28, and continue through game day on Saturday, November 3, 2018. Game day starts with the UAPB Homecoming Parade at 9:00 a.m. followed by pre-game activities and celebrations. That afternoon, at 2:30 p.m., the UAPB Golden Lions will show the Alabama A&M Bulldogs how it’s done. Plus UAPB’s nationally recognized band, the Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-South (M4), will wow the audience with their stunning performance.
So, check out UAPB’s homecoming schedule below, thanks to UAPB’s Homecoming website, plus the UAPB Homecoming-themed block parties hosted by Uptown Salon & Boutique and Homecoming Happy Hour sponsored by Vets for Veterans and Novel T’s. Also, UAPB’s main website lists several UAPB/AM&N class reunions along with a contact number. Get your homecoming and reunion tickets and make plans to celebrate!1
Sunday, October 28, 2018
UAPB Day starting at 10:30 a.m.
Full Counsel Church at 517 S. Cherry Street
Sponsored by Word of Faith Student Fellowship – UAPB Chapter
Gospel Extravaganza
Featuring artist Kierra “KiKi” Sheard
Doors open at 6 p.m. Event begins at 7 p.m.
J.M. Ross Auditorium in the Hathaway-Howard Fine Arts Building
Tickets: $10 for general public | Free for UAPB students, faculty, and staff with valid ID
Sponsored by the Student Government Association
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Golden Lion Festival from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
L.A. Davis, Sr. Student Union Lawn & W.E. O’Bryant Bell Tower
Sponsored by the Office of Student Involvement and Leadership, Office of the Chancellor, and Pine Bluff Wal-Mart Supercenter
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Jazz in the Café from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
L.A. Davis, Sr. Student Union Cafeteria
Sponsored by the UAPB Jazz Ensemble
Mister/Miss UAPB Homecoming Coronation Ceremony
Crowning Ceremonies begin at 6:00 p.m.
J.M. Ross Theater in the Hathaway-Howard Fine Arts Building
Sponsored by the Sponsored by the 2018-2019 Mister and Miss University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Organization | Formal Attire Required
Pride Palace Ball from 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
L.A. Davis, Sr. Student Union Lounge
Immediately follows the crowning ceremony. Valid UAPB ID required.
Thursday, November 1, 2018
Alumni Scholarship Golf Tournament starting at 8:30 a.m.
Harbor Oaks Golf Course
Sponsored by the Office of Alumni Affairs. Call (870) 575-8499 for more information.
Golden Lion Day Pep Rally starting at 11:00 a.m.
Wal-Mart Supercenter at 5501 S. Olive Street
Sponsored by the UAPB Homecoming Committee and Pine Bluff Wal-Mart Supercenter.
Bus pickup and drop-off will begin at 10:30 a.m. in front of the Hathaway-Howard Fine Arts Building.
Block Party from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
W.E. O’Bryant Bell Tower
Sponsored by the Student Government Association
UAPB Homecoming Happy Hour starting at 6:00 p.m.
Second and Main Streets
Sponsored by Novel T’s and Vets for Veterans
For more information, link to https://www.uapb-amandn.com
Bonfire starting at 9:30 p.m.
HPER Complex parking lot
Sponsored by the UAPB Homecoming Committee
Friday, November 2, 2018
Annual Alumni Assembly at 10:00 a.m.
Pine Bluff Convention Center Arena
Sponsored by the Office of Alumni Affairs
Block Party on Barraque Street in Downtown Pine Bluff
UAPB Homecoming Theme
Friday, November 2, 2018, from 12:00 noon to midnight
Hosted by Uptown Salon & Boutique
Host contact information: Uptown Salon & Boutique, 204 South Main Street in PB, 870-568-6382
Alumni Awards Luncheon at 12:30 p.m.
STEM Conference Center
Cost: $45/person
Sponsored by the UAPB/AM&N National Alumni Association
Call 870-536-2309 for tickets
Divine Nine Cookout at 3:00 p.m.
W.E. O’Bryant Bell Tower (open to non-greeks)
Sponsored by the Fraternities and Sororities of the UAPB National Pan-Hellenic Council
Alumni Exclusive Wine, Cheese, & Shopping
Runs from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
UAPB Bookstore in the L.A. Davis, Sr. Student Union
Sponsored by Follett Bookstore. Attendees will be carded
Alumni Hall of Fame Banquet at 7:00 p.m.
Pine Bluff Convention Center Ballroom
$100/person. Call 870-536-2309 for tickets
Sponsored by the UAPB/AM&N National Alumni Association
Homecoming Comedy Showcase
Doors open at 7:00 p.m. • Show begins at 8:00 p.m.
Pine Bluff Convention Center Auditorium
Buy tickets here: Comedy Showcase Tickets.
Sponsored by the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and Go Forward Pine Bluff
Saturday, November 3, 2018
UAPB Homecoming Parade starting at 9:00 a.m.
Downtown Pine Bluff
Download the Parade Application: Homecoming 2018 Parade Application.
Pre-Game Activities at 12:30 p.m.
UAPB / Simmons Bank Field
Homecoming Game at 2:30 p.m.
UAPB Golden Lions vs. Alabama A&M Bulldogs
UAPB / Simmons Bank Field.
Ticket Information: https://uapbhc.wordpress.com/ticket-information/.
Buy tickets online here: Ticket Purchase OR call (870) 575-8601
Battle Royale
Immediately following the game
UAPB / Simmons Bank Field
Block Party on Main Street in Downtown Pine Bluff
UAPB Homecoming Theme
Saturday, November 3, 2018, from 4:00 p.m. to midnight
Hosted by Uptown Salon & Boutique
Host contact information: Uptown Salon & Boutique, 204 South Main Street in PB, 870-568-6382