Ready, Set, Celebrate

Homecoming is here and you are invited to join our celebration. We have a variety of events and activities to help rev up for Saturday's game against Air Force.

Homecoming Week events include:

Friday, Oct. 17 — Rebel Red Day: Support the university and Rebel football. Wear Rebel Red to work, school, or play.

Friday, Oct. 17 — Alumni Cocktail Reception and Dinner: Activities include a silent auction and recognition of special honorees. Cocktails begin at 6 p.m. and dinner is at 7:30 p.m. RSVP online or call 702-895-3621.

Friday, Oct. 17 – Runnin' Rebels First Look '08: Get a sneak peek at the men's basketball team during its opening practice at the Thomas & Mack Center at 9 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 18 – Football Tailgate and Game: UNLV hosts Air Force at 7 p.m., but the tailgating begins at 4 p.m. at Sam Boyd Stadium. The Alumni Association tailgate is free to association members.

See the full listing of homecoming events.

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