October 3-9, 2022 Student Homecoming Events
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Kickoff Homecoming 2022 by joining “The Pointer Bundle” schedule of events specifically designed for students at UW-Stevens Point! From cake decorating to warming up next to the campus bonfire, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Student events are held October 3-7 and end on Saturday, October 8. Stevie Pointer and the rest of the Pointer family hope to see you there!
Monday, October 3 at 7 p.m.
Cake Decorating Contest
Laird Room, Dreyfus University Center
Put your artistic abilities to work by gathering a team of four individuals for the cake decorating contest coordinated by Dining and Summer Conferences.
Tuesday, October 4, at 7 p.m.
UW-Stevens Point Trivia by Centertainment and the Basement Brewhaus
The Encore, Dreyfus University Center
Being UWSP is home to the world’s largest Trivia contest, what better tribute to this contest than hosting a practice round early during Homecoming! Teams of seven are welcome to attend, so grab your roommates and join the fun!
Wednesday, October 5, at 7 p.m.
BINGO by Residence Hall Association
Laird Room, Dreyfus University Center
B-I-N-G-O and UWSP Homecoming was our name-O! The Residence Hall Association will be leading the fun. Grab a lucky card and a friend to play some bingo to win prizes!
Friday, October 7, at 2 p.m.
Olympic style games coordinated by Inter-Greek Council
DeBot Dining Center Field
Want to be an Olympian? Now here is your shot! Inter-Greek Council will be organizing the games, so gear up to be the top Pointer!
Friday, October 7, at 8 p.m.
Campus Bonfire – Cancelled
Allen Center Garden
This event has been cancelled due to predicted high wind speeds/gusts after sunset.
Saturday, October 8, at 11 a.m.
Homecoming – The Pointer Bundle
Goerke Park, Community Stadium
Love a good deal? We have a bundle perfect for any Pointer! Join the UWSP Alumni Association at the Homecoming Hotspot party for a chance to win scholarships and prizes! A special Native American Invocation and Drum will take place prior to the event. Other features include Warrior Jungle Obstacle Course – meet Jason Barber ‘07 and Drew Knapp, competitors on the American Ninja Warrior show. Free pizza from Papa John’s will be served (while supplies last) or pay cash at any of the local food trucks: Purple Basil, Chef C’s Munchie Mobile, Smokehouse Barbeque and Hanumans Express. Meet fellow Pointers at the Iris Reunion and Alumni Reunions, this and much more before the Homecoming football game!
Saturday, October 8, at 1 p.m.
Pointer Soccer Game
POINT SOCCER BOWL FIELD
Watch the women’s soccer team take on the UW-Whitewater Warhawks during Homecoming. Wear your purple and gold in support of the Pointers!
Saturday, October 8, at 2 p.m.
Pointer Football Game
Goerke Park, Community Stadium
Cheer on your Pointer football team as they battle the UW-Platteville Pioneers for a Homecoming win! Stop by and take a picture with Stevie Pointer!
Sunday, October 9 from 1-3 p.m.
SGA Homecoming Neighborhood Clean Up
DeBot Dining Center (outside)
Join SGA leaders on Sunday, October 9, 2022, from 1-3 p.m. for our annual SGA Homecoming Neighborhood Clean Up. Volunteers will start outside the DeBot Dining Center and take to the streets to clean the neighborhood together. With gloves on and trash bags in hand, UWSP representatives will serve our community and have a fantastic day of service. Administration, faculty and staff, student organizations and students are invited. RSVP for the event to the SGA President.
HOMECOMING BUS ROUTE
The City of Stevens Point Central Transportation will be providing a bus to Goerke Field on Saturday, Oct. 8, starting at 11 a.m. and ending at 6:30 p.m. Please see the Homecoming bus shuttle map for more details.