Homecoming Schedule
Schedule for Homecoming 2023 is coming as available. Please check back.
Parking during Homecoming is free. You are welcome to park in any lot.
As details may require adjustment, this schedule will be updated. Activities with * require pre-registration, an RSVP, and/or a fee.
Online registration is open. If you would like to register by phone for a Homecoming event, please call the Office of Alumni Relations at 218.299.3734 for assistance.
Monday, Oct. 9
Thursday, Oct. 12
| 9:50 a.m. | Chapel Centrum, Knutson Campus Center |
| 8:30 p.m. |
Homecoming Bonfire and Fireworks
Student Event South of Jake Christiansen Stadium |
Friday, Oct. 13
| 9:50 a.m. | Homecoming Chapel
Message from Homecoming Chair Centrum, Knutson Campus Center |
| 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. | Homecoming Registration
Atrium Alcove, Knutson Campus Center |
| 10:30 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. | Campus Tours Offered
Hosted by Student Ambassadors and SALT (Students and Alumni Linked Together) Leave from Atrium, Knutson Campus Center |
| 12:30 p.m. | Class of 1973 (50th Reunion) Luncheon*
Centrum, Knutson Campus Center |
| 5:30 p.m. | Pre-Banquet Social Hour
Cash bar available Atrium, Knutson Campus Center |
| 6:30 p.m. | Homecoming Banquet*
2023 Alumni Achievement Awards Centrum, Knutson Campus Center |
| 6 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 8 p.m. | Reunion Gatherings
Watch for updates about informal reunion gatherings for class years ending in 3 or 8. |
| 7 p.m. |
Bunco
Student Event Barry Auditorium, Grant Center |
Saturday, Oct. 14
| 8 a.m. | 8:30 a.m. | 9 a.m. | Cobber 5K Fun Run & Kids’ Niblet 1 Mile*
7 am registration - 10 am Check back for info |
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| 8 a.m. | 8:30 a.m. | 9 a.m. | Reunion Breakfasts*
Young Alumni Breakfast (2017-2022) |
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| 9:30 and 11 a.m. | Admission Presentation and Tours Available for prospective students and their families. For registration information, contact the Admission Office at visits@cord.edu. |
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| 10 a.m. |
Academic Open House Presentation and Tours Meet the current deans, professors, and students in your former department. Atrium, Integrated Science Center |
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| 10-10:45 a.m. | Education Department Alumni Reception
The Education Club invites past and present education majors for refreshments. Second Floor, Old Main |
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| 10-11 a.m. | Library Reunion*
RSVP to Colleen Egan at cegan@cord.edu or 218.299.4640 indicating class year and library employment years. First Floor Reference Room, Carl B. Ylvisaker Library |
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| 11 a.m. | Homecoming Parade Route: Townsite Center near McDonald’s to Jake Christiansen Stadium Want to participate in the parade? Register today! |
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| 1 p.m. | Football Game vs. Hamline
Tickets are available at the gate. Jake Christiansen Stadium |
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| 5 p.m. | Athletic Hall of Fame Reception*
The 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees will be honored. Registration is required. Dinner will be served. Barry Auditorium, Grant Center |
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| 6:30 p.m. | Homecoming Concert
Free; arrive early to get a good seat Memorial Auditorium |
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| 7-8:30 p.m. | Reunion Celebrations
Band, Orchestra, and Choir Reunion Check back for any changes or updates to events listed. |
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| 9:30-11:30 p.m. | Johnny Holm Band Dance
Student event. Entry is not permitted after 11 p.m. Lower Level, Olson Forum |
Sunday, Oct. 15
| 10:30 a.m. | All-Campus Worship
All are welcome! Memorial Auditorium |