2013 CSULA Homecoming Dates & Activities
CSULA Homecoming 2013 “Wear Black, Bleed Gold”
Monday, February 11 through Saturday, February 16
Represent and show your Eagle Pride. Special prize drawings and instant giveaways will be a featured at every event for students wearing Cal State L.A. gear. The week will culminate with a “blackout” at the Homecoming basketball games where students with their CSULA letters on black will be provided specialty swag and commemorative eagle talon mitts.
Student Organization Involvement Packet
Application due by 2 pm on Friday, February 8
A.S.I. Administration Office 203, University-Student Union
We've made a commitment to CSULA to continually provide an exceptional Homecoming celebration every year. As in the past, achieving this goal means recognizing the integral role students and student organizations continually play in making Homecoming a success. In that spirit, we invite you to CLICK HERE for more information about how student clubs, orgs, and Greeks can be a part of our 2013 events.
Raul Henderson Spirit Scholarship
Applications available on Monday, January 7
Applications due on Monday, February 4
A.S.I. Administration Office 203, University-Student Union
To commemorate the many years Mr. Raul Henderson devoted to the CSULA community, this distinguished scholarship was created. Three (3) $500 awards will be given to one graduate and two undergraduate students that best exemplify Henderson’s vision, spirit and devoted time to educationally meaningful activities. The applicants will be judged on scholastic achievement, CSULA contributions, community involvement and a written essay. For more information and to download an application, visit www.asicsula.org/scholarship.
Office Decorating Contest
Monday, February 11 through Friday, February 15
Campus wide
During Homecoming 2013, show-off your office by decorating it in the Eagle Spirit and/or Homecoming theme! The first place winners get free lunch catered by the University Club at their next staff meeting. Contestants are encouraged to maintain their decorations throughout the week of Homecoming as judging will take place February 13 through 15 by mystery judges. Winners will be announced on Friday, February 15 during halftime at the CSULA men's basketball game. Interest forms are due by 5 pm on Tuesday, February 6. To register CLICK HERE or email Marcus Rodriguez, Director of Programs and Leadership at mrodriguez [at] cslanet [dot] calstatela [dot] edu.
Homecoming Ignites!
Wednesday, February 13 at noon
University-Student Union Plaza
Fire up the 2013 celebration with the first premier Homecoming event! We're featuring AMP RADIO with KOGI and BUTTERMILK food and dessert trucks. Visit clubs, orgs, and college info tables to participate in games, support org fundraising, and to enter the A.S.I. Homecoming Grand Prize Drawing. Remember to wear your CSULA gear and receive A.S.I. swag giveaways throughout the afternoon. Performances by the CSULA Cheer Squad will complement a special presentation of our student athletes.
“Bleed Gold” Dodgeball Tournament
Wednesday, February 13 at 8:30 pm
Eagles Nest Gym
A.S.I. is offering a cash prize for the top three teams in our first ever 6 on 6 dodgeball tournament. Pull your team together now because available slots will fill quickly. For spectators, we’ll be providing snacks, drinks, and CSULA spirit giveaways through the duration of the event. For rules and regulations, safety provisions, and additional information visit www.asicsula.org/dodgeball.
I (heart) CSULA Valentine’s Day Slam
Thursday, February 14 at 3:15 pm
King Hall Walkway, in front of Dolcinis Café
The event will feature writers from campus’ own student MC's. Enjoy genuine soul sets, rhymes and verses. We’re also featuring a crafts table with authentic button makers for personalized creativity. Performance artists, sign up for your set at www.asicsula.org/slam.
A.S.I. and the CSULA Residence Hall Association present the 13th Annual "Homecoming Bowl Out"
Thursday, February 14 at 9:30 pm
Alhambra Bowling Lanes
1400 East Valley Blvd.
"Shake, Rattle, and Bowl!" Once again CSULA takes over the ABC Lanes! The night is FREE to all Cal State L.A. students with, once more, special prizes awarded to all students dressed in their 'Eagle Pride' BLACK and GOLD.
Homecoming Tailgate and Pep Rally – Alumni Appreciation Night
Friday, February 15 at 5 pm
Eagles Nest Gym
The event features performances from our cheerleaders and dance teams, with a yard show from our CSULA Greeks. Stroll through the clubs and orgs spirit showcase, with instillations, face painting, and a banner competition. Top exhibits will be eligible for cash prizes, but space is limited. Register online at www.asicsula.org/homecoming. The Solar Eagle, live DJ, gourmet food truck, and Homecoming giveaways will all be part of the celebration.
Homecoming Tailgate Party II
Saturday, February 16 at 4:30 pm
Eagles Nest Gym
The pre-tipoff event features free food, refreshments, and constant Homecoming giveaways while supplies last.
