Friday, September 28

Celebration of Golden Classes
8 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
The Celebration of Golden Classes is an exclusive gathering of alumni who graduated 50 or more years ago that takes place on Jewell’s campus. We have a great day planned that you won't want to miss!

The Cardinal Classic
10 a.m. Tee Time
Cardinal Hill Golf Course, Liberty, Mo.
Hit the links the morning before Homecoming at Cardinal Hill Golf Course. This year marks the 22nd annual offering of this event, which benefits Cardinal Athletics.

Soccer Matches
5:00 p.m. Women’s Soccer Match
7:30 p.m. Men’s Soccer Match
Greene Stadium
William Jewell vs. University of Illinois-Springfield

Alumni Awards Dinner
5:30 p.m. Reception
6:00 p.m. Dinner/Awards Program
Yates-Gill College Union
The Alumni Awards Dinner honors alumni who have shown evidence of ongoing meritorious service to the College and have an ongoing campus presence.

 
Homecoming Day - Saturday, September 29

Alumni Softball Game
9:30 a.m.
Cardinal Softball Field

Liberty Fall Festival
10:30 a.m.
Liberty Downtown Square

Nursing Open House
10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
The Nursing Department faculty and staff will be hosting an open house for all nursing alumni.They will be highlighting those alumni celebrating their 5-, 10-, 20- and 30-year reunions this year.

Homecoming Pre-Game Celebration
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Cardinal Village
The Alumni Board of Governors invites you to join the festivities as they create Cardinal Village for a pre-game Homecoming celebration. Re-connect with your Jewell friends and enjoy award-winning Fiorella’s Jackstack barbeque, live music and family-friendly activities. Or reserve your personal tailgate space (by emailing alumni@william.jewell.edu) and invite your group of Jewell friends to your pre-game party.

Homecoming Football Game
1:00 p.m. Kickoff
Greene Stadium
William Jewell vs. Central State

1982 Class Reunion
6:00 p.m.

1987 Class Reunion
6:00 p.m.

Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner
5:00 p.m. Reception
6:30 p.m. Induction Ceremony
Yates-Gill College Union
Join us for a reception of heavy hors d’oeuvres followed by the induction ceremony. Jewell’s Hall of Fame was established in 1994 to recognize outstanding achievement by alumni and/or faculty in the areas of athletic achievement or coaching, or other noteworthy accomplishments in athletic-related areas. The selection is based solely on what the individual or team accomplished while associated with Jewell.

Athletic Hall of Fame inductees
Stan McGarvey ’73 – Football Coach
Larry Hall ’99 – Men’s Basketball
Sara Breedlove ’02 – Track and Field and Cross Country
Jill Esely Durnin ’02 – Women’s Basketball
Kelly Howerton ’03 – Track and Field
1950 Football Team
1983 Baseball Team

 

 

Homecoming Day - Sunday, September 30

Soccer Matches
12:00 p.m. Women’s Soccer Match
2:30 p.m. Men’s Soccer Match
Greene Stadium
William Jewell vs. Quincy University


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Homecoming 2012
 

Event Schedule 
Find Your Classmates 
Celebration of Golden Classes
Alumni Awards Dinner

Pre-Game Celebration

   


Congratulations to the 2012 Alumni Service Award Honorees.

This year's honorees
will be honored at the
Alumni Awards Dinner on Friday, September 28.

John F. Truex Lifetime Alumni Service Award
Ray Brock ‘52


Jewell Humanitarian Award
Rev. Doug Deuel ‘79

 
Distinguished Alumni Service Award
Hanna Dobberstine ‘66

Rev. Greg Smith ’77

Young Distinguished
Alumni Service Award
Anthony Shop ’05


Honorary Alumnus
Dick Wright

 

Congratulations to the 2012 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees

Stan McGarvey
’73 
Football Coach 
 


Larry Hall
’99
Men’s Basketball  


Sara Breedlove
’02
Track and Field
and Cross Country 
 


Jill Esely Durnin
’02
Women’s Basketball


Kelly Howerton
’03
 Track and Field


1950 Football Team

1983 Baseball Team