ASB Campus Current: Homecoming Weekend Edition

Hey Lomans! We are so excited to officially say that PLNU Homecoming is THIS WEEKEND! This year, we are bringing a whole variety of events to campus. From the historical inauguration of PLNU’s 15th president, Kerry Fulcher, to classic Homecoming traditions like the marketplace and basketball games, the weekend offers multiple opportunities to engage with the campus community and alumni. See the full schedule below for details on how to participate.

Friday, February 14

Homecoming Chapel | 9:45 a.m. – Brown Chapel
Kick off Homecoming Weekend at our special Alumni Chapel! Worship will be led by alumni, followed by an inspiring message and a chance to connect with former students. Stick around afterward for donuts and networking as we celebrate our rising alumni.

Presidential Inauguration Ceremony | 2:00 p.m. – Brown Chapel
Be part of history as we officially welcome Kerry Fulcher as PLNU’s 15th president! This is a milestone moment for our campus, and all students are invited to witness the beginning of this new chapter of leadership. No specific dress code — just bring your school spirit!

Inaugural Concert | 7:00 p.m. – Greek Amphitheater
This is the big one! Celebrate the inauguration of President Fulcher with a one-of-a-kind evening of music under the stars. Featuring incredible performances by the PLNU band and choir, this event is a can’t-miss highlight of the weekend. Bring a blanket, bring your friends and let’s make it a night to remember!

Saturday, February 15

PLNU 5K | 7:40 a.m. – PLNU Track
Rise and run! The PLNU 5K is back, and all students run for free! Whether you’re racing for fun or chasing a PR, this is the perfect way to start your day with some energy and community spirit.

Homecoming Marketplace & Tailgate | 3:00 – 6:30 p.m.
Get ready for the ultimate pre-game experience! Stroll through Caf Lane and check out student and alumni vendors, grab some Gringas Tacos, enjoy live music and even take a ride on a Ferris wheel! The first 150 students will get meal tickets for Gringas starting at 5:00 p.m. — so don’t be late!

Homecoming Basketball Games | Women’s at 6:00 p.m., Men’s at 8:00 p.m. – Golden Gym
Close out the night by cheering on our Sea Lions as they take on Concordia University Irvine in a high-energy Homecoming matchup. Pack the gym, bring the hype, and let’s show our school spirit!

Sunday, February 16

Community Worship & Prayer Night | 7:00 p.m.  – Brown Chapel
End the weekend on a meaningful note with a special worship and prayer night featuring George Williamson and Evan Wickham. Join us for a powerful time of reflection, music and prayer as we wrap up Homecoming Weekend together.

Whether you’re celebrating and networking with alumni, cheering on the Sea Lions with your friends, or enjoying live music and great food, there are plenty of ways to get involved this weekend. Mark your calendars, bring your school spirit and make the most of this iconic weekend. We can’t wait to see you there!