Panthermonium
Time: 6:30pm • MMC - Ocean Bank Convocation Center
Audience: Open to the public( Ticketed Event)
Arguably the biggest event of the year. FIU’s Panthermonium Homecoming concert, will feature internationally acclaimed artists. This event is open to the public with general admission floor seats readily available until the event sells out.
Student tickets are $10 and faculty staff are $15. You can purchase tickets at the OneCard office at BBC and MMC through October 25 at 5 pm.
Public tickets are $25 and can be purchased at go.fiu.edu/HCConcertTickets until October 5 at 11:59 pm.
Day of show all tickets will be $35 regardless of classification and can be purchased at the box office
Dancing the Bay Away (BBC)
Time: 12:00 pm-3:00 pm • Panther Plaza (BBC)
Audience: University Wide
BBC’s first event during Homecoming Week. Kickoff fuels he students with FIU pride for the upcoming week of events. Students gather to celebrate the beginning of a week of spirit and fun.
FIU Business Homecoming Kick-Off
Time: 12:00 pm-2:00 pm • MMC - CBC Lobby
Audience: College of Business Students and employees
Join FIU Business as they get ready to celebrate our FIU Panthers Football team during their 2018 Homecoming Kick-Off event. Enjoy music, appetizers, the FIU Spirit Squad and Band as your meet and greet this seasons FIU Football players!
Celebration at I-75
Time: 4:30 pm-6:30 pm • I-75 Ground Floor
Audience: I-75 Students and employees
Show us your Panther Spirit! Get a FREE Homecoming shirt, snacks & beverages. Supplies limited. Go Panthers!
The Crown - Court Pageant
Time: 6:30 pm • MMC - GC Ballrooms
Audience: Open to the public
Support the final Homecoming Pageant contestants as they display their talents & efforts in becoming this years’ Homecoming Court. Tested on their knowledge of our University and exemplify Panther Pride through our week of Homecoming events in hopes of being crowned Homecoming Duke/Duchess, Prince/Princess, and King/Queen. This will truly be a night of laughs, memories, fun, and a sense of community for Miami-Dade county.
Celebration at I-75
Time: 10:30 am-12:30pm • I-75 3rd Floor
Audience: FIU I-75 Student and employees
Show us your Panther Spirit! Get a FREE Homecoming shirt, snacks & beverages. Supplies limited. Go Panthers!
Celebration at I-75
Time: 4:30pm-6:30pm • I-75 Ground Floor
Audience: FIU I-75 Student and employees
Show us your Panther Spirit! Get a FREE Homecoming shirt, snacks & beverages. Supplies limited. Go Panthers!
Caribbean Bash: Show Me Your ID Now
Time: 6:30 pm-9:30 pm • WUC Ballrooms (BBC)
Audience: Open to the public
Caribbean Bash, hosted at the BBC Campus, celebrates the Caribbean culture through food, music, dancing, performances from student organizations, and more. Students of all cultures are welcome and experience a trip through the Caribbean.
Student, faculty and staff enter for free. Guest tickets are $5 at the door.
Trail of the Torch: MMC
Time: 6:30pm-9:00pm • MMC Marc Lawn
Audience: Open to the public
Trail of the Torch is sponsored by your FIU Alumni Association. The event will take place at the MARC Lawn across from Vicky Bakery, where attendees can enjoy food, festival like snacks and get tons of giveaways. Be sure to check out the organizations showcase while enjoying the live entertainment and the chance drawing in support of our student scholarships. The evening will culminate with the annual torch procession and lighting of the FIU Torch of Knowledge!
Common Reading Author Visit
Time: 12:00 pm • MMC - GC ballrooms
Audience: University Wide
For more info on common reading events, go to https://cse.fiu.edu/common-reading/
Roary's Birthday
Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm • BBC - WUC Panther Square
Audience: University Wide
Show us your Panther Spirit! Come celebrate Roary's birthday with us!
Panthers Got Talent
Time: 5:30pm • MMC- Ocean Bank Convocation Center
Audience: Open to the public
Join us for a night full of entertainment & indescribable talent from our very own Faculty/Staff & students! International being our middle name, we have a diverse line up of associated members to our University that will showcase their abilities on stage for a whole community to witness. Between solo and team competitions come out and find out who has what it takes to take home the Gold! Your 2018 Duke and Duchess will be crowned at this event!
Celebration at I-75
Time: 4:30pm-6:30pm • I-75 Ground Floor
Audience: FIU I-75 Students and employees
Show us your Panther Spirit! Get a FREE Homecoming shirt, snacks & beverages. Supplies limited. Go Panthers!
Trail of the Torch: BBC
Time: 5:30pm- 7:00pm • BBC: Panther Plaza
Audience: Open to the Public
Diversity Day
Time: 9:30am-3:30pm • BBC - WUC
Audience: University Wide
Diversity Day Luncheon hosted by Black Student Union
Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm • BBC - WUC Ballrooms
Audience: Students
Common Reading Author Visit: BBC
Time: 2:00pm • BBC - WUC Ballrooms
Audience: University Wide
For more info on common reading events, go to https://cse.fiu.edu/common-reading/
Celebration at I-75
Time: 4:30pm-6:30pm • I-75 Ground Floor
Audience: FIU I-75 students and employees
Show us your Panther Spirit! Get a FREE Homecoming shirt, snacks & beverages. Supplies limited. Go Panthers!
The Uncaging: Panthers on the Lawn
Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm • GC Lawns- MMC
Audience: Open to the public
We are bringing our newest spirit event of Homecoming. Come connect and have fun with your family, friends, and colleagues at this Carnival/Festival like event. We invite you to enjoy some great food, get energized with cool activities, dance a little with some music, and much more. Definitely a night to remember on the lawns.Evening will end with fireworks!!
Your 2018 Prince and Princess, as well as your Faculty/Staff King and Queen, will be crowned at this event!
Women's Soccer Game
Time: 7:00pm • MMC - Soccer Stadium
Audience: Open to the public
Show us your Panther Spirit!
Craft
Time: 4:00pm-9:00pm • MMC - GC Ballrooms
Audience: Open to the public (registration required)
We are excited to have faculty, staff, and alumni on campus to kickoff Homecoming weekend with this year’s second new event! Sample delicious bites and spirits while helping us raise money for FIU Ignite.
Registration required: Register Now!
A Night in Paris: LXV Lounge
Time: 7pm-11pm • Wolfe University Center Ballrooms - BBC
Audience: Students
BBC’s annual Homecoming Dance, celebrates the end of Homecoming with a themed dance and elaborate decor. Food, music, special giveaways, and more are some festivities that occur during.
Student, faculty and staff enter for free. Guest tickets are $5 at the door.
Celebration at I-75
Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm • I-75 Ground Floor
Audience: FIU I-75 Students and employees
Show us your Panther Spirit! Get a FREE Homecoming shirt, snacks & beverages. Supplies limited. Go Panthers!
Parade
Time: 3:30pm • Route will go Lot 9 to Lot 4
Audience: Open to the public
Celebrate with us in our biggest display of Panther Spirit every year, the Homecoming Parade. Attendees include students, faculty/staff, and the numerous families and friends of our FIU Community (that’s you)! Come out to watch the decorative floats, cool spirit cars, and walking brigades...or be in it! Go Golden Panthers!
Roar Lounge
Time: 4:30pm - 7:00pm • MMC - Parkview Multipurpose Room 100
Audience: Open to the public(ticketed event)
Registration Required: Register Now!
Homecoming Football Game vs Middle Tennessee
Time: 7:30pm • MMC - Riccardo Silva Satdium
Audience: Open to the public(ticketed event)
Celebrate with us in our biggest FIU Football Game of the year, the Homecoming Game. Attendees include students, faculty/staff, and the numerous families and friends of our FIU Community (that’s you)! Come out to support your FIU Football team.
FIU Students may enter game for FREE. Students may enter all home football games through either Gate 5 or Gate 6. Gates open 1 hour before kickoff and close immediately at the end of each home game. A valid FIU One card is required for admittance.
Registration Required: Game Ticket Purchase!
Your 2018 King and Queen will be crowned at this event!
Plan your game day experience, visit the FIU Parking website for tailgating information: Parking Website, Tailgate Map
Panthers Got Talent
Time: 5:30pm • MMC- Ocean Bank Convocation Center
Audience: Open to the public
Join us for a night full of entertainment & indescribable talent from our very own Faculty/Staff & students! International being our middle name, we have a diverse line up of associated members to our University that will showcase their abilities on stage for a whole community to witness. Between solo and team competitions come out and find out who has what it takes to take home the Gold! Your 2018 Duke and Duchess will be crowned at this event!
The Uncaging: Panthers on the Lawn
Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm • GC Lawns- MMC
Audience: Open to the public
We are bringing our newest spirit event of Homecoming. Come connect and have fun with your family, friends, and colleagues at this Carnival/Festival like event. We invite you to enjoy some great food, get energized with cool activities, dance a little with some music, and much more. Definitely a night to remember on the lawns.Evening will end with fireworks!!
Your 2018 Prince and Princess, as well as your Faculty/Staff King and Queen, will be crowned at this event!
Craft
Time: 4:00pm-9:00pm • MMC - GC Ballrooms
Audience: Open to the public (registration required)
We are excited to have faculty, staff, and alumni on campus to kickoff Homecoming weekend with this year’s second new event! Sample delicious bites and spirits while helping us raise money for FIU Ignite.
Registration required: Register Now!
Florida International University
Modesto A. Maidique Campus
Homecoming Office GC 2214
11200 SW 8th St.
Miami, Florida 33199
305-348-0197
Fax 305-348-3823
Stephanie Miller
Homecoming Advisor
stamill@fiu.edu
Shontae White
BBC Advisor
shwhite@fiu.edu
Keturah Hudson
Overall Director
khuds020@fiu.edu
Kaila Jospitre
AD of BBC Programming
kjosp001@fiu.edu
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