{"id":2478,"date":"2021-07-13T20:03:47","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T20:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marketing.sandiego.edu\/hfw23\/?page_id=2478"},"modified":"2024-07-30T21:52:51","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T21:52:51","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marketing.sandiego.edu\/hfw23\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Signature Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<h1>\n\t\tSignature Events\n\t<\/h1>\n<h4>\n\t\tHomecoming and Family WeekEND is a Torero experience for the whole family.\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Attendees enjoy the opportunity to connect with USD and fellow alumni, students, families and friends through the many events offered throughout the week at USD\u2019s beautiful Alcal\u00e1 Park.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\">4:30 &#8211; 5:30 p.m.<h5>Legacy Pinning Ceremony<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Degheri Alumni Center Courtyard<\/h6>\n<p>This ceremony honors the legacy of students who have followed in the footsteps of their Torero parents and family members. Torero legacies will receive a commemorative pin and a family photograph.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Complimentary<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\">6 &#8211; 8 p.m.<h5>Class of 1973 Golden Toreros Reunion Reception<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Degheri Alumni Center Courtyard<\/h6>\n<p>Transport yourself back to the golden era and join us for an enchanting 50-year reunion celebration! Share laughter and reminisce with classmates over tasty treats and refreshments. Join us to relive cherished memories and create new ones, too!<\/p>\n<p><strong>$40 per person<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-2\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\">7 &#8211; 10 p.m.<h5>Big Blue Bash Student Concert<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-2\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Location: TBD<\/h6>\n<p>Kick off a spooky Homecoming Weekend at USD&#8217;s fall concert, The Big Blue Bash! Join the Torero Program Board (TPB) for a night filled with fun, dancing, and great music. Keep an eye out on Instagram @usd_tpb for more announcements about performers!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Complimentary<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-3\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-3\">7 &#8211; 10 p.m.<h5>Haunting Torero Casino Night <\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-3\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-3\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice,<br>\nGarden of the Sea<\/h6>\n<h6><u><a href=\"https:\/\/sandiego.edu\/torerocasinonight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>sandiego.edu\/torerocasinonight<\/strong><\/a><\/u><\/h6>\n<p>Gamble with fate at the 6th annual Fabulous Torero Casino Night! Become a part of an exhilarating evening where you&#8217;ll stake your destiny in support of USD students. Unleash your inner high roller amidst an atmosphere pulsating with entertainment, gastronomic delights, and elixirs that defy reality. Ante up for games, prizes, and mystery boxes, all supporting the Torero Student Support Fund!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<strong>$50 USD students<br>\n<\/strong><strong>$85 Early Bird<br>\n$100 General Admission<\/strong>\n<p><strong>Dress Attire: Costumes or USD spirit wear encouraged!<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#day5\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAlumni Reunions &#8211; FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\">5 &#8211; 7 p.m.<h5>Alumni Welcome Happy Hour<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6><strong>Beachcomber (2901 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Join fellow alumni for a welcome happy hour at a Torero favorite: the Beachcomber in South Mission! All alumni attendees will receive a free drink ticket. No charge to attend, but we do ask that you make a gift to support your favorite area on campus. Go Toreros!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free to Attend &#8211; Donations Encouraged<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\">CANCELLED<h5> Copley Library Work-Study Reunion Dinner<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Mother Rosalie Hill Reading Room in Copley Library<\/h6>\nThis event has been cancelled.\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\">9 a.m. &#8211; Noon<h5>Knauss School of Business: Brunch &amp; Browse<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Knauss Center for Business Education<\/h6>\nJoin the Knauss School of Business in the spectacular new Knauss Center for Business Education for brunch fare, giveaways, impromptu pitch competitions, and more at the annual brunch and browse! Trick or treat your way around our courtyard as you hear from faculty and students about our latest accomplishments and successes! Costumes welcome!\n<p><strong>Complimentary<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\">9 a.m. &#8211; Noon<h5>USD Arts and Culture Festival<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Camino\/Founders Patio (The Arts District)<\/h6>\n<p>The College of Arts and Sciences presents the 3rd annual USD Arts and Culture Festival, celebrating the creativity and imagination that is at the heart of USD. The event features a diverse array of live music, dance, theatre, visual arts, creative writing and crafts from across the community. Delicious breakfast treats, coffee and horchatas will be served!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Complimentary<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-2\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\">9 &#8211; 11 a.m.<h5>Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering Brunch<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-2\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Belanich Engineering Center, ASML Ideation Space<\/h6>\n<p>Celebrate 10 years of the Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering at this year&#8217;s engineering open house! Enjoy a fall-themed brunch buffet and mimosas in our ASML Ideation Space as you connect with students and faculty to learn more about the captivating work they are doing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Complimentary<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\">Noon &#8211; 2 p.m.<h5>Spooktacular Torero Tailgate<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Vistas Parking Lot<\/h6>\n<p>Descend upon the Alcal\u00e1 Vistas Parking Lot for a spooktacular Torero Tailgate! Join fellow alumni, family, and friends in Alumni Alley, faculty and friends in Academic Alley, and our coaches and scholar athletes in Athletic Alley for an afternoon of&nbsp; fall-themed revelry, including pumpkin painting, a trick or treat trek, ghoulish games, spectral music, and a spread of otherworldly fare and eerie elixirs (all available for purchase). Costumes or USD spiritwear encouraged!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Complimentary<\/strong><\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/securegiving.sandiego.edu\/s\/1374\/torero\/giving-start.aspx?sid=1374&amp;gid=1&amp;pgid=10585&amp;cid=17363\">Reserve a Private Torero Tailgate Tent<\/a><\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\">2 p.m.<h5>Torero Football: USD vs. Moorhead Eagles<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Torero Stadium<\/h6>\n<p>After the Torero Tailgate, follow the crowd to Torero stadium to chant and cheer under the autumn sky as our Toreros face off against the Morehead Eagles in the 2023 Homecoming football game.<\/p>\n<strong>$10 General Admission&nbsp;<\/strong><br>\n<strong>$25 Reserved&nbsp;<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-2\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\">5:30 p.m.<h5>Golden Toreros Dinner with the President<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-2\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Hahn University Center, La Gran Terraza<\/h6>\n<p>The golden leaves of time have turned\u2026 The class of 1973 will celebrate their 50th reunion with President Harris and Golden Toreros of years past at a harvest inspired dinner at La Gran Terraza, USD&#8217;s on campus restaurant. Newly inducted Golden Toreros will receive a special medallion to commemorate their enduring connection to USD! <\/p>\n<p><strong>$75 per person<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#day5\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAlumni Reunions &#8211; Saturday, October 28\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\">9 &#8211; 11 a.m.<h5>Outdoor Adventures Say Goodbye to the Old Space<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6><strong>OA Office in the UC<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Say goodbye to the old Outdoor Adventures office space and learn about the future location plans. Come relive your OA memories and meet our current staff and students! Coffee and doughnuts will be hosted by the Outdoor Adventures Alumni Affinity Group. Families are welcome. No charge to attend, but we do ask that you consider making a donation to support the Outdoor Adventures Fund.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free to Attend &#8211; Donations Encouraged<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\">10:30 a.m.<h5>SOLES Homecoming Brunch<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Mother Rosalie Hill Hall<\/h6>\n<p>Return to Mother Rosalie Hill Hall for a casual continental brunch on the West Plaza. Take this opportunity to reconnect with former classmates and faculty, and to make new connections with the rest of the SOLES community. We look forward to celebrating USD&#8217;s Homecoming and Family Weekend with you!<\/p>\n<p><strong>$5 General Admission<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-2\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\">11 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m.<h5>Class of 1993 Reunion Party<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-2\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6><strong> Private Reunion Tent at Tailgate &#8211; Alcal\u00e1 Vistas Parking Lot <\/strong><\/h6>\nJoin your fellow classmates from USD&#8217;s class of 1993 for a private party during the Homecoming Tailgate to celebrate your 30th class reunion. Your ticket includes access to private party space, seating and shade, and 3 drinks. Food will be available for purchase. Go Toreros!\n<p><strong>$20 Online, $30 at the Door<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-3\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-3\">Noon &#8211; 2 p.m.<h5> Classes of 1978, 1988, 2008, 2018 Reunion Celebrations<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-3\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-3\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6><strong> Torero Tailgate &#8211; Alcal\u00e1 Vistas Parking Lot <\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Join your classmates during the Homecoming Tailgate Party to celebrate your class reunion! Be sure to check in at the Alumni Association tent (located in Alumni Alley) to receive your free reunion gift!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-4\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-4\">5 &#8211; 7 p.m.<h5>Class of 1998 Reunion Party<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-4\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-4\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6><strong>Dirty Birds, Liberty Station<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Join your fellow classmates from USD&#8217;s class of 1998 for a party during Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023! Ticket includes access to semi-private party space, appetizers, and 2 drink tickets per person. Go Toreros!<\/p>\n<p><strong>$15 Online, $25 at the Door<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-5\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-5\">5 &#8211; 7 p.m.<h5>Class of 2013 Reunion Party<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-5\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-5\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>The Loma Club in Liberty Station<\/h6>\n<p>Join your fellow classmates from USD&#8217;s class of 2013 for a party during Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023! Ticket includes access to semi-private party space, 2 drink tickets per person, and appetizers. Go Toreros!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free to Attend &#8211; Donations Encouraged<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-6\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-6\">5 &#8211; 7 p.m.<h5>Class of 2003 Reunion Party<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-6\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-6\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6><strong>Eppig Brewing Waterfront Biergarten in Point Loma<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Join your fellow classmates from USD&#8217;s class of 2003 for a party during Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023! Ticket includes access to semi-private party space, 2 drink tickets per person, and gourmet pizza. Go Toreros!<\/p>\n<p><strong>$15 Online, $25 at the Door<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-7\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-7\">7 &#8211; 10 p.m.<h5>Class of 1983 Reunion Party<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-7\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-7\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6><strong>Home of Mary &#8217;83 (Kovac) and John O&#8217;Connor in Kensington<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Join your fellow classmates from USD&#8217;s class of 1983 for a party during Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023! Ticket includes drinks, appetizers, and live music. Go Toreros!<\/p>\n<p><strong>$20 Online, $30 at the Door<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\">9-10 a.m.<h5> Camino\/ Founders Open House Reunion for RAs and Res Life<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Founders Hall Kitchen<\/h6>\n<p>Calling all former RAs and Res Life alumni! You are invited to join us for a reunion in the newly renovated Founders Hall Kitchen before Homecoming Mass in the Chapel. Coffee and light refreshments will be served for those not fasting in advance of Communion. We&#8217;d like to extend a special invitation to all former Camino\/ Founders residents to join us as well!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Complimentary<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\">10 a.m.<h5>Alumni And Family Mass<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Founders Chapel<\/h6>\n<p>Step into the sacred Founders Chapel for a heartfelt conclusion to this special weekend: Alumni and Family Mass. In Torero tradition, we will honor the 50th reunion of the Class of 1973 (our newest Golden Toreros) with a class processional and recognize the recipient of the Torero Parent\/Family of the Year award. A light reception will follow in the Ministry Center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Complimentary<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\">10 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m.<h5>Alumni and Family Brunch<\/h5><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Hahn University Center, La Gran Terraza<\/h6>\n<p>Complete your Haunted Homecoming and Family Weekend by joining fellow classmates, families and friends for a seasonal brunch at La Gran Terraza, USD&#8217;s on-campus restaurant. Enjoy a festive meal, savor the memories, and weave new ones alongside alumni, family, and friends.<\/p>\n<p><i>Special seating will be provided for the Golden Toreros Class of 1973.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost to be determined. Guests book directly through La Gran Terraza, Open Table.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Signature Events Homecoming and Family WeekEND is a Torero experience for the whole family. 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