Nov 29, 2020 – Dec 5, 2020

Sunday 11/29 (Kicking off Homecoming!)

• Stronger Together in Orange and Blue Homecoming 2020 sizzle reel
• Fountain Dyeing Footage with “ILL” Countdown by the Chancellor
• “Campus today” video reel
• COVID-19 highlights featuring SHIELD Team
• Virtual 5K

Monday 11/30 (Academics)

• Alumni & Student stories/memories
• Alumni award winners and interviews
• Individual college news & video tours

Tuesday 12/1 (Community)

Getting Ready for Your At-home Tailgate

• Tailgating food and drink recipes from alumni chefs and local restaurants
• Giving Tuesday (Highlighting current community efforts, ISSS, etc.)
• Green Street footage

Wednesday 12/2 (Arts)

• Your Homecoming 2020 Soundtrack—Spotify Playlists by Decades
• Krannert Center Spotlight featuring Mike Ross, Nathan & Julie Gunn
• Virtual tour of the Krannert Art Museum
• Virtual cinema offering Life Itself, a documentary on Roger Ebert, panel presentation on film featuring Chaz Ebert and folks from media

Thursday 12/3 (International Day)

• International Student Talent Show

Friday 12/4 (Countdown to Game Day highlighting Athletics)

• U of I band performance at Altgeld Hall, interviews and stories
• Salute to Athletics 2020 Hall of Fame inductees
• Panel Presentation by the Inductees and moderated by Gene Honda

Saturday 12/5 (Game Day)

• Homecoming Football Sizzle Reel
• Tailgate Recipe Reminder/Share Your Day

For information updates and event access, go to https://calendars.illinois.edu/list/4969