Homecoming Day takes place on Saturday, May 3 in the Beaver Quad.
The City College of New York’s Homecoming Day takes place on Saturday, May 3 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the North Campus’s Beaver Quad. Alumni and friends of the college will reunite for a fun-filled day of activities, games, campus tours, live music, performances, an art exhibition and more, including special appearances by alumni members of the New York Giants.
The free events kick off with Lavender Fever Homecoming Week, which runs from April 28 through May 9. Follow CCNY Student Life on Instagram for upcoming events and activities happening during Lavender Fever Homecoming Week.
On Homecoming Day, there will be refreshing drinks and delicious Southern-style comfort food by Harlem's very own Miss Mamie's Spoonbread Too. To see the full list of activities, click here.
Some Homecoming Day activities are at capacity. To register for a general entry ticket, such as a 1:30 p.m. Campus Tour and a 2 p.m. Alumni Mixer in the Quad go to the RSVP link here.
The Harlem Gallery of Science’s Video Games: The Great Connector exhibit is also open to the Homecoming Day community. It explores the academic and career opportunities found within New York City’s digital gaming community. Register here.
The City College Center for the Arts and the CCNY Cohen Library presents Intuitive Imprints: An Exploration of Sense and Memory at 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. on May 3 in the Morris R. Cohen Library. The world premier dance composition is free with reservations by calling the Aaron Davis Hall Box Office at 212-650-6900, or by visiting our website.
About The City College of New York
Since 1847, The City College of New York has provided a high-quality and affordable education to generations of New Yorkers in a wide variety of disciplines. CCNY embraces its position at the forefront of social change. It is ranked #1 by the Harvard-based Opportunity Insights out of 369 selective public colleges in the United States on the overall mobility index. This measure reflects both access and outcomes, representing the likelihood that a student at CCNY can move up two or more income quintiles. Education research organization Degree Choices ranks CCNY #1 nationally among universities for economic return on investment. In addition, the Center for World University Rankings places CCNY in the top 1.8% of universities worldwide in terms of academic excellence. Labor analytics firm Lightcast puts at $3.2 billion CCNY’s annual economic impact on the regional economy (5 boroughs and 5 adjacent counties) and quantifies the “for dollar” return on investment to students, taxpayers and society. At City College, more than 15,000 students pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees in eight schools and divisions, driven by significant funded research, creativity and scholarship. In 2023, CCNY launched its most expansive fundraising campaign, ever. The campaign, titled “Doing Remarkable Things Together” seeks to bring the College’s Foundation to more than $1 billion in total assets in support of the College mission. CCNY is as diverse, dynamic and visionary as New York City itself. View CCNY Media Kit.