Events
Pep Rally
October 12, 2023, 7:00 PM
Moore Field House (Map)
Students
Join us at Moore Field House as we get ready for the big game on Saturday! Meet the athletic teams, win prizes, compete in contests and make some noise! We hope to see you there!
Crescent Players Present: Footloose
October 12, 2023, 08:00 PM
Lyman Center, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
SCSU's longest-standing student organization showcases their acting skills in this annual performance! Come check it out!
$20.00 (general), $5.00 (SCSU student with ID), Free (kids)
Men's Soccer vs Saint Michaels
October 13, 2023, 03:00 PM
Jess Dow Field, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
The athletic action for the weekend starts with our Men's Soccer Team! Join them at Jess Dow Field in the afternoon as they take on a tough conference opponent in the Purple Knights!
Sibling Night
October 13, 2023, 06:00 PM
Residence Life Quad, Res Halls (Map)
Students Families
Young family members get the opportunity to spend time on campus and experience a little bit of college life! We have games and activities planned, and make sure they bring their sleeping bags! Contact the Office of Residence Life for questions on age restrictions for overnight: (reslife@southernct.edu)
Field Hockey vs Adelphi
October 13, 2023, 06:00 PM
Jess Dow Field, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
Join our Field Hockey team at Jess Dow Field in the evening as they take on a tough conference opponent in the Adelphi Panthers!
Athletic Donor Reception
October 13, 2023, 06:00 PM
Moore Field House (overhang) SCSU (Map)
Everyone
Donors who give $100 or more before Oct. 6th will receive exclusive access to Southern's VIP Athletic Donor Reception and 75th Football Celebration on Oct. 13th! Attendees will have the opportunity to mingle with head coaches and fellow supporters of SCSU Athletics! A private invitation will be sent to all donors who qualify by Oct. 6th. Make your gift today!
Crescent Players Present: Footloose
October 13, 2023, 08:00 PM
Lyman Center, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
SCSU's longest-standing student organization showcases their acting skills in this annual performance! Come check it out!
$20.00 (general), $5.00 (SCSU student with ID), Free (kids)
Meet Otus the Owl
October 14, 2023, 10:00 AM
Outside of the Community Tent (Map)
Families
Come take photos with Otus!
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Women and Men’s Open Basketball Practices
October 14, 2023, 10:00 AM
Moore Field House, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
Southern Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams begin their 2023-2024 campaign with their first practices on October 14th! Get a preview of this year’s teams by stopping by practice. Men: 10am ~ Women: 11:30am
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Alumni Swim Meet
October 14, 2023, 10:00 AM
Hutchinson Natatorium, SCSU (Map)
Alumni
Come get your stroke on! Contact: Tim Quill
Family Day
October 14, 2023, 10:00 AM
SCSU (Map)
Students Families
Enjoy the Homecoming Festival which includes Kidz Corner, Activities and Games and more! And be sure to catch the SCSU Football team take on the AIC Yellow Jackets at 2pm. SCSU Homecoming T-Shirts will be available on a first-come, first-served basis but are NOT guaranteed. Please note that this option does not include breakfast or guarantee a t-shirt.
$15.00 (breakfast and t-shirt option available, not required)
Tailgate
October 14, 2023, 10:00 AM
Lot 9, Brownell Parking Lot, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
Join fellow alumni and community members for food and fellowship. Please familiarize yourself with our Homecoming tailgate policies and expectations prior to attending.
Free Entry
HHS and School of Business Tours
October 14, 2023, 11:00 AM
HHS Building and SCOB Buildings (Map)
Everyone
Embark on tours of our new state-of-the-art teaching and training facilities, unlike any other in the Northeast... Specifically designed to meet the needs of Connecticut's future health, human service, and business workforce! HHS is at 11 am, and SCOB is at 12 pm!
Welcome Tent
October 14, 2023, 11:00 AM
Moore Field House Lawn (Map)
Alumni
Stop by and say hi (and update your information with us) and you will get a complimentary SCSU t-shirt, while they last!
Alumni Softball Game
October 14, 2023, 11:00 AM
Pelz Field, SCSU (Map)
Alumni
Join owl alumni baseball players for this annual tradition! Contact Jillian Rispoli
Activities and Games
October 14, 2023, 11:00 AM
Moore Field House/Winter Green Parking Lot, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
Come on down for food, fun, and music - play games and win prizes too!
Kidz Korner
October 14, 2023, 11:00 AM
Jess Dow Field (tent), SCSU (Map)
Everyone
In addition to games and recreational equipment, Kidz Korner will also have arts & crafts available for our younger Owls, courtesy of our PE Club!
Food Trucks
October 14, 2023, 11:00 AM
Moore Field House/Winter Green Parking Lot, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
If you are on campus for the day, then we have to feed you, right?! We'll have local vendors from miles around serving up their specialties - from BBQ to tacos, burgers, cookies, or ice cream...even a vegan option! There's definitely something to satisfy all owl taste buds - bring your appetite! Cash and credit/debit cards are accepted.
Food and beverage price vary per food truck.
Owl Town
October 14, 2023, 11:00 AM
Jess Dow Field, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
We started 'Owl Town', a few years ago, and it continues to get bigger and better! Swing by the big tent behind the end zone to catch up with friends, connect with athletic alumni, meet coaches and current players from all of our sports teams, as well as some of our campus leadership! Food, beer and wine available for purchase; valid I.D. required
Food and beverage prices vary. Purchase not required to enter Owl Town.
Campus Tours
October 14, 2023, 11:00 AM
Wintergreen Building, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
Enjoy a tour of the campus and learn about all the latest institutional developments from our student admission guides! Meet in front of the Wintergreen Building.
Meet Otus the Owl
October 14, 2023, 12:30 PM
Photo Novelty Station, Near Entrance to the Field (Map)
Everyone
Come take photos with Otus!
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Magic Featuring John Cap
October 14, 2023, 12:30 PM
Jess Dow Field (tent), SCSU (Map)
Everyone
He wowed the crowds the past few years, and he's back to share his gift of magic with everyone! Be on the lookout as Jon walks around campus performing magic and making balloon characters!
Crescent Players Present: Footloose
October 14, 2023, 2:00 PM
Lyman Center, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
SCSU's longest-standing student organization showcases their acting skills in this annual performance! Special Homecoming matinee price, come check it out!
$15.00 (HC/FW Matinee Price), $5.00 (SCSU student with ID), Free (kids)
Game vs. AIC
October 14, 2023, 2:00 PM
Jess Dow Field, SCSU (Map)
Everyone
Join us at Jess Dow Field as our Fighting Owls take on the AIC Yellow Jackets. Entry to the game is complimentary for everyone courtesy of Athletics!
Meet Otus the Owl
October 14, 2023, 03:30 PM
Owl Town (Map)
Everyone
Come find Otus for some photo ops at halfimte up in Owl Town!
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BSU Alumni: Network Reception
October 14, 2023, 07:00 PM
School of Business Event Space (Map)
Students Alumni
Join fellow alumni for a networking reception and an opportunity to meet SCSU's new President, Dr. Dwayne Smith. Proceeds from the event will support the Barbara Matthews Scholarship Fund and BSU Emergency Fund. The fun doesn't stop there! Head downtown New Haven to College Street for the after party at Anchor Spa and the Owl Club!
$20.00
