Written by Abigail Jeyakaran and Eli DiRuzza, photos by Nakiya Melroy From last Thursday to Saturday, the larger AU community gathered to celebrate Homecoming, a weekend packed with a great number of events. From the coronation of the Homecoming court and the 2026 Alumni Awards to Western Encore by Avanti Boosters and Orangehaus, there was an endless supply of learning, reflection and entertainment thanks to the hard work of AU’s students, faculty, staff, and alumni. This year, AU … [Read more...]
Campus readies for Homecoming festivities this weekend
Photo by Andersonian Staff Anderson University is gearing up for Homecoming and Family Weekend through this Saturday night with beloved campus traditions, athletic competitions, and events to bring students, alumni, and families together once again. Luminaries Light Up the Valley The annual luminary display will illuminate the Valley on Friday evening during the Helios Reception from 7-9 p.m. The tradition allows students to showcase their creativity while welcoming alumni back on … [Read more...]
AU Begins Again with annual Homecoming celebration
Every October, AU’s past and present converge with the annual Homecoming celebration, welcoming alumni and families of the AU community to interact, relax, and reignite fond memories of AU. From the familiar luminaries lighting up the Valley to the bustling street fair and the thrilling sports events, AU nostalgia once again sweeps the hearts of students, faculty, staff, and alumni alike. Friday Night & Luminaries The Friday night of Homecoming weekend was filled with … [Read more...]