Wiley University Homecoming 2025

3:00 PM – A Cappella Choir of Wiley University Homecoming Concert | Location: Pemberton Gym
7:00 PM – Coronation of Miss Wiley University and Her Royal Court | Location: Julius S. Scott, Sr. Chapel

12:00 PM – OOTD: Homecoming Kickoff (Students Only) | Location: Student Union Dining Hall
5:00 PM – The Purple & White Carnival (Faculty, Staff & Students Welcome) | Location: Heman Sweatt Plaza

12:00 PM – This or That: Homecoming Edition (Students Only) | Location: Student Union Dining Hall
10:00 PM – Late Night: Breakfast Bash (PJ Edition) (Students Only) | Location: Student Union Dining Hall

12:00 PM – Hump Day in the Café (NPHC Edition) (Faculty, Staff & Students Welcome) | Location: Student Union Dining Hall
7:00 PM – The Runway Remix Homecoming Fashion Show (Faculty, Staff & Students Welcome) | Location: Pemberton Auditorium

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Alumni Check- In | Location: Kenny Ponder Welcome Center

5:00 PM - Wiley University Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Location: Julius S. Scott, Sr. Chapel

6:00 PM - President’s Wine and Cheese Reception | Invitation Only Event

7:00 PM – Homecoming Concert & Afterparty (Students Only) | Location: Pemberton Gym

Dusk - Homecoming Fireworks Extravaganza | Location: Heman Sweatt Plaza

8:00 PM - Marshall Area Alumni Club Welcome Mixer | Location: Fred T. Long Student Union Ballroom

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Alumni Check- In (Varies Locations Depending on Event)

11:00 AM - Wiley University Homecoming Convocation | Location: Julius S. Scott, Sr. Chapel

12:00 PM - The Purple & White Trail Ride, Pep Rally, and 90’s Boyz Turner Girlz & Friendz Fish Fry Fundraiser | Pep Rally starts at 2:00 PM | Heman Sweatt Plaza

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Back to the Yard Alumni Career Fair & Conversations (Click Here to Register) | Location: Fred T. Long Student Union Ballroom 

4:00 PM - Wiley Downtown at the Ruggenbach Brewing Co. Let's paint the town Wiley Purple!

7:00 PM - NPHC Greek Stepshow | Presale Tickets: $35 At the Door: $40 (Click Here for Tickets) | Location: Pemberton Gymnasium | Clear bags only for entry | No guaranteed re-entry

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Black and Gold Centennial 100 years of Alpha Phi Alpha | Location: Hodge Center and Julius S. Scott, Sr. Chapel

9:30 PM - WUNAA (Wiley University National Alumni Assoc.) Casino Night | Location: Thomas Winston Cole, Sr. Library | Tickets available at the door for $30

8:30 AM - Homecoming Parade and Band Showcase (Click Here to Register)

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Tailgate & Vendor Garden, Tiny Desk Concerts, Taste of Wiley  (Click Here to Register) Want to perform on our Mainstage? (Click Here to Apply)

2:00 PM Lady Wildcats / Men 4:00 PM Homecoming Games | Presale Ticket: $20 At the Door: $25 (Click Here for Tickets) | Hall of Fame Inductees, Band performance, & Presentation of Check from Greek Give Back Challenge | Location: Alumni Gymnasium | Clear bags only for entry | No guaranteed re-entry

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Purple and White Scholarship Soiree | Presale Ticket: $50 At the Door: $75 | Location: Pemberton Gymnasium (Click Here for Tickets)