Homecoming and Family Weekend

Thank You for Returning to Campus!

Thank you to all who returned to campus for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023! We hope you had a wonderful time seeing familiar faces and places while making new memories. Here are 10 highlights that made this year particularly memorable:

  1. Alumni and their families: Once a Tiger, always a Tiger!
  2. Powercat photo ops: He might scare the opponents, but Powercat is always a hit among the alumni crowd
  3. Students: Students packed the A.G. Spanos Center to cheer the Tigers to a 3-0 volleyball victory
  4. Tailgating: It was the perfect fall day for tailgating and soccer
  5. Reunions: 18 class and affinity groups gathered for reunions throughout the day on Saturday
  6. The pep band entertainment: You can never have too much cowbell or Tiger spirit

  1. More than $10,000 raised for the Pacific Fund in student tuition support and emergency funding
  2. Alumni vintners: Taste of Pacific, the largest event of the weekend, featured wines from 17 alumni vintners
  3. The next generation of Tigers: Along with future Tiger children of alumni, the Office of Admissions hosted 369 high school students interested in attending Pacific
  4. Record setting attendance: More than 3,500 Tigers returned to campus to celebrate – the most attendees in University history

Save the date for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2024: October 11-13. If you have questions, contact the Office of Alumni Relations at pacificalumni@zh121.com.

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Orange and Black Ball
Orange and Black Ball

The Pacific Athletic Foundation's largest annual fundraiser brought together Pacific Tigers fans and directly supported student-athletes at Pacific. The Orange & Black Ball, which has become one of the premier events in the community, allowed attendees to mingle with coaches, staff and student-athletes.

Celebrating Reunions

This weekend was full of reunion celebrations for the following groups:

  • Africa travelers with Professor Tenaza
  • Alpha Phi Alpha
  • Archania
  • CIP
  • Classes of 1993, 1998, 2013 and 2023
  • Cluster Colleges
  • Delta Gamma
  • Omega Delta Phi
  • Public Relations with Professor Hackley
  • Rugby Club
  • Sigma Chi
  • Women’s Soccer
  • Women’s Volleyball
Taste of Pacific
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Academic Experiences

Interactive sessions with Pacific faculty, deans and emeriti were held. A menu of dynamic conversations and experiences were offered to fit everyone's interests or history.

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Lodging Information

Book your lodging for Homecoming and Family Weekend—rooms will fill up quick! The University Plaza Waterfront Hotel will be offering lodging for $119/night.*

*You must call 209.944.1140 and say that you are with "University of the Pacific" at time of reservation to get the discounted rate. Find more information on the hotel here. 
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