FAIRMONT, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Preparations have already begun for Fairmont State University’s upcoming 2022 Homecoming celebration, which is set to take place in late September.
Various activities are being planned for the event, which hopes to host members of campus as well as surrounding communities and alumni, and will take place September 22-24.
“We are thrilled to resume our Homecoming festivities again this year,” said Fairmont State University Director of Alumni Relations, Katie Byers. “We’re looking forward to bringing back some of our traditional Homecoming events, and welcoming alumni from both near and far back to our cozy hilltop campus. We also encourage our friends in surrounding communities to join in the celebrations.”
Classic events such as the Homecoming Parade, Campus Bonfire, Alumni Tailgate, and Fighting Falcons football game will take place, with the Falcons set to take on UNC Pembroke on Saturday, September 24 at 2:00pm.
Hall of Fame recognitions and the Alumni & Emeritus Luncheon are also expected to take place as part of this year’s celebration.
“I am so excited with the plans for this year’s Homecoming events,” said Fairmont State Alumni Association President, Mary Jo Thomas. “The 2022 celebrations are promising to be our best yet, with the help of our Falcon Family. We look forward to seeing our alumni soon, and wish you safe travels on your journey back home to Fairmont State.”
A comprehensive schedule for Fairmont State University’s 2022 Homecoming celebration is expected to be announced as details are finalized, along with Alumni Award recipients and inductees for the Hall of Fame.
This information will be made available here at the Fairmont State Homecoming website.