The Cheyney University National Alumni Association is proud to host a variety of activities for Cheyney alumni returning home for Homecoming Weekend scheduled for Thursday, October 6 – Sunday, October 9, 2016.
This year, we will be hosting some lively activities on and off campus, so be sure to secure your tickets in advance!
Click here to download the official Homecoming Weekend 2016 brochure.
Homecoming Weekend Committee Contacts
- Yasir Roundtree ’10 | ynr3@outlook.com
- Sheree Monroe ’04 | CUNAAMembership@gmail.com
- Gregory Benjamin ’81, Cheyney University Director of Alumni Relations | 610-399-2419
How to Pay For Homecoming Weekend Events
Mail your payment to:
Cheyney University National Alumni Association (CUNAA)
ATTN: Homecoming Weekend Committee
1837 University Circle
P.O. Box 121
Cheyney, PA 19319
Please make all checks and money orders payable to “Cheyney University National Alumni Association” or “CUNAA.” Cash and credit cards are accepted.
Cheyney alumni interested in attending Homecoming Weekend events can also pay at-the-door in cash or by credit card. Please be advised that there is a $2.50 Convenience Fee for online transactions. Thank you for your consideration.
The Cheyney University National Alumni Association is a 501 (c)(3) organization, deductions to which are tax deductible according to the law. The official registration and financial information of The Cheyney University National Alumni Association may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.
ADVISORY NOTICE: Please be advised that there are Cheyney alumni who are promoting events, parties, and activities during Homecoming Weekend who, as a group, are neither affiliated with the Cheyney University National Alumni Association nor Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. The activities you see on the CUNAA website, Facebook Page and in the Homecoming Weekend 2016 marketing materials are the only officially approved and sanctioned events acknowledged by the university and the National Alumni Association. Proceeds from CUNAA events benefit the university and students. The events sponsored by the other groups are not apart of the CUNAA Alumni Weekend agenda, and where the proceeds go are questionable; attend their activities at your own discretion.
2016 Homecoming Schedule
Thursday, October 6, 2016
6:30 PM – Barbara Daniel-Cox Alumni Student Scholarship Reception
(By Invitation Only)
Keynote Speaker: Craig Welburn '71
Entertainment by Barbara Walker Story
Friday, October 7, 2016
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Bookstore Open is Open
Marcus Foster Alumni Student Union Center, First Floor
12:00 p.m. CUNAA Life Member Luncheon
(CUNAA Life Members / By Invitation Only)
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 PM Leadership Forum Presented by The Past Presidents Council
Marcus Foster Alumni Student Union Center, Second Floor
COST: Free
7:00 p.m. Athletic Hall of Fame Banquet
Springfield Country Club, 400 W Sproul Rd, Springfield, PA 19064 (Map)
COST: General Admission – $50.00
Contact Elaine Miller at 610-566-4209 | Email: elawhorne@verizon.net
9:30 PM – 1:30 AM CU Meet & Greet with Hors d'oeuvres
Quality Inn & Suites, West Chester, PA (Map)
(formerly known as the Centerstone West Chester Inn)
COST: CUNAA Members – $20.00, General Admission – $25.00
Saturday, October 8, 2016
8:00 AM Meeting Registration
9:00 AM General Membership Meeting
Marcus Foster Alumni Student Union Center, Second Floor
COST: General Admission – $20.00
1:00 PM Cheyney vs. Lock Haven Football Game
O'Shields Stevenson Stadium
TICKETS: Pay CU Athletics Directly – Adults – $10.00, Visiting Students – $5.00
Required On-Campus Parking Fee – $10.00 CASH ONLY
Visit the CU Athletics Website for Details
4:00 PM Tailgating On The Hill
4:00 – 6:00 PM Alumni Lounge & Networking Mixer
Marcus Foster Alumni Student Union Center, Second Floor
COST: CUNAA Members – FREE, General Admission – $10.00
5:00 PM Singing the Alma Mater *NEW!
On The Historic Quadrangle
7:00 – 9:00 PM CUNAA Concert featuring Nadjah Nicole and The Jenkins Project
Marian Anderson Music Center
COST: CUNAA Members – $25.00, General Admission – $35.00,
1 Free Ticket for CUNAA Life Members
https://youtu.be/qiJmau_dZ0s
9:30 PM – 2:00 AM Back to the Body Shop Party with Hors d'oeuvres
Quality Inn & Suites, West Chester, PA (Map)
(formerly known as the Centerstone West Chester Inn)
COST: CUNAA Members – $25.00, General Admission – $30.00
***Attending the CUNAA Concert? Save $10 off at The Body Shop with your Concert Ticket Stub!***
Sunday, October 9, 2016
10:00 AM President's Legacy Brunch
Ada S. Georges Dining Hall
COST: CUNAA Members – FREE, General Admission – $10.00
Advance reservation is required.
Alumni Director Greg Benjamin at 610.3999.2419 or email gbenjamin@cheyney.edu
12:00 PM The Cheyney C Club's Football Watch Party
Buffalo Wild Wings, 920 Baltimore Pike, Glen Mills, PA 19342 (Map)
COST: FREE
10% of All Purchases Benefit The Cheyney C Club Athletic Scholarship Fund
Contacts: Antoine DeLoach '98 | 302.561.0215
Yasheaka Oakley Owens '11 | 267.908.5012 | CClubCU@gmail.com
Alumni Director Greg Benjamin at 610.3999.2419 or email gbenjamin@cheyney.edu
Reserve Your Room! Hotel Accommodations
Group Discount Code: Cheyney University Homecoming
Quality Inn & Suites
(formerly known as the Centerstone West Chester Inn)
943 South High Street, West Chester, PA 19382
Phone: 610-692-1900
Best Western Plus Concordville Hotel
675 Conchester Hwy, Glen Mills, PA 19342
Phone: 610-358-9400
Hampton Inn & Suites Chadds Ford
40 State Farm Drive, Glen Mills, PA 19342
Phone: 610-358-9540
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Chester
1310 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382
Phone: 610-399-4600
Microtel Inn Express & Suites West Chester
500 Willowbrook Lane, West Chester, PA 19382
Phone: 610-738-9111
Wyndham Garden Glen Mills Wilmington
1110 Baltimore Pike, Glen Mills, PA 19342
Phone: 610-358-1700
Staybridge Suites
400 Evergreen Drive Glen Mills, PA
Phone: 610-358-2560
Brinton Hotel & Suites
1516 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382
Phone: (484) 301-9232