Homecoming FAQs

Online registration will open on September 15, 2025, and run through November 5, 2025. On-site registration will also be available during Homecoming Weekend, but some events may no longer be available because capacity has been reached.

Refunds for certain preregistered events will be granted until October 31, 2025. Tickets purchased for hockey and football games cannot be reimbursed.

Yes! Children are welcome to attend and participate in the events throughout the weekend!

We encourage you to show your Pioneer pride throughout the weekend with your SHU swag. The SHU Bookstore will be open throughout the weekend.

Yes! There will be ample opportunities to meet with the alumni and University advancement staff to make a gift.

A detailed parking plan will be available prior to Homecoming with information on where to park, as well as shuttle information.

Check-in/registration will open on Friday, November 7, from 1 to 6 p.m. and Saturday, November 8, from 8 a.m. to 1p.m. at the McMahon Commons presentation room, which is located on the first floor.

Yes, golf carts will be available on the Park Avenue campus on Friday and Saturday to get around campus. Please note they will not be used for campus tours.

While we love our Pioneer Pets, only approved service animals are allowed on campus property.

We always hope for good weather! But most of our events will be held rain or shine. In the case of inclement weather, we ask that you dress appropriately and bring an umbrella with you.