Orange Central
Orange Central is Homecoming plus Reunion and so much more!
For a complete listing of all Orange Central events please visit orangecentral.syr.edu
There are many ways to get involved with Orange Central, from helping decorate to being on the planning committee! No prior experience is necessary, just come and help us plan exciting events for this year! If you are interested in being on the planning committee, please email the Traditions Commission at sutraditions@gmail.com
2019 Schedule of Events
Tuesday, September 10
11am-2pm Slice of Orange Days, Life Sciences Atrium. Games, prizes, food, photobooth - play traditions trivia for a free Orange Central t-shirt and giveaways while they last. Announcement of the Homecoming Court at noon!
8pm Traditions Commission's 3rd annual Tie Dye Night Free tie-dye night sponsored by the Traditions Commission. Women's Building Field - under the tent, rain or shine. We will provide everything you need to tie-dye, from items to dye. Bring your friends, have some snacks and get creative. Free, but quantities are limited so come early!
Wednesday, September 11
11am-2pm Slice of Orange Days, Life Sciences Atrium. Games, prizes, food, photobooth - play traditions trivia for a free Orange Central t-shirt and giveaways while they last.
8pm Traditions Commission’s Trivia Night, Hall of Languages 500. Prizes for each round and overall winner. Free food and no ticket needed!
Thursday, September 12
8pm DanceWorks Presents: Legends, Goldstein Aud, Schine. Tickets available at the Schine Box Office. $3 students with SUID, $5 faculty, $7 public
10pm Grocery Bingo, presented by Orange After Dark. Grant Aud. Play to win a full bag of groceries. Free for students with valid SU I.D. No ticket needed. Snacks provided.
Friday, September 13
8pm University Union and Traditions Commission Performing Arts Show. Artist TBA Goldstein Auditorium, Tickets will be available at Schine Box Office. ANNOUNCEMENT OF HOMECOMING KING AND QUEEN!
10:30pm Get Air! Trampoline Park, presented by Orange After Dark. Tickets available at Schine Box Office starting 9/3, $3 students with SUID. Buses depart College Place and Goldstein Student Center at 10:30pm. Accessible bus available.
Saturday, September 14
4-5pm InclusiveU Sign-Making Party, Huntington Hall Commons - 1st Floor. Connect with alumni, staff and students from InclusiveU, an initiative that brings students with intellectual disabilities to campus for a fully inclusive college experience. Make a spirit sign for the football game. All materials are provided.
7:30pm Football Game vs. Clemson, Carrier Dome
9:30pm Mini Golf & Laser Tag at Big Don's Wild River, presented by Orange After Dark. Tickets available at Schine Box Office starting 9/3, $3 students with SUID. Buses depart College Place and Goldstein Student Center at 9:30pm. Accessible bus available.
Homecoming Court Members: A Brief History
2018
Danny Higgins
Katie Dills
Jazzi-Blue Baker
Quincy Nolan
Shazif Shaikh
Audra Linsner
Ryan Patel
Elizabeth Tarangelo
Evan Lewis
Abigail Covington
2017
Brandyn Munford
LaNia Roberts
Bella Carter
Charles Keppler
Darriea Clark
Jaqueline Page
Jen Sweet
Malcolm-Ali Davis
Michael Lehr
Obi Afriyie
2016
Bilal Vaughn
Miracle Rogers
Andrew Martini
Andrew Ramos
Beth-Elle Schussler
Jennie May
Jonathan Godron
Khianna Calica
Liam Sullivan
Nedda Sarshar
2015
Kavell Brown
Nina Rodgers
Chris "Speedy" Morman
Emily Malina
Jane Hong
Kanique Swinson
Kara Sheplock
Lauren Green
Nick Aliquo
Paul Haramis
2014
Kevin Claffey
Jen Bundy
Andy Pregler
Carly Cott
Emily Ballard
Ivan Robles
Jack Kaczmarczyk
Rachel Wolsky
Regina King
Ricky Zaffuto
2013
De'Marcus Woods
Ciara Schoenauer
Benjamin Glidden
Colin Brown
Danielle McCoy
Janine McElhone
Jennifer Bacolores
Jonathan Gregalis
Michael Emer
Molly Nelson
2012
Kevin Belbey
Lauren Meadors
Andre Sadler
Chelsea Marion
Chloe Slade
Harris Maidenbaum
Lawrence Jackson
Rodney Fleming
Stephanie Kranz
Whitney Clinkscales
2011
Darryl White
Stevie Jasuta
Alex Rogers
Anna Stolzenburg
Calvin Iverson
Firdaus Arastu
Katie Walpole
Lookman Mojeed
Nick Deyo
Samantha Hay
2010
Justin Cole
Chasity Cooper
Aaron Hudson
Beth Anne Kieft
Christopher Brown
Danielle Sutton
David Baer
Kendell Bryant
Mary Cappabianca
Nina Elias
2009
Darren Goldberg
Jillian Zarem
Alec Sim
Caitlin Guthoff
Katie Hudson
Lissette Silva
Melissa Russ
Mark Zito
Sean Haley
Wyan Smith
2008
Matt Abdifar
Shannon Feeney
Ben Youngerman
Emily Thompson
Helen Koutsourades
Ian Solomon
James (Jimmy) Bell
Megan Lange
Sammy Kanter
Shannon McLouglin
2007
Dan Klamm
Alana Edmunds
Fern Langham
Kayleigh Minicozzi
Lauren D'Angelo
Matthew Correia
Mike Curtis
Nick Huertas
Nick Natario
Nicola Jones
2006
Dennis Jacobs
Alex Askew
Becky Daniels
Brandon Mathieu
Bryan Dumas
Clarence Cross
Julie Walas
Kiana Cornish
LaMonica Falkquay
Paul Hanus