Homecoming 2010 A
Introduction Homecoming Week at Florida State University is a weeklong series of events during the fall semester planned for the university community to celebrate their connection to the institution. Homecoming 2010 took place from Saturday, October 30 – Saturday, November 6. Homecoming at Florida State University is a collaboration between students, staff, faculty, and alumni. This report focuses on the Student Government Association: Homecoming Executive Council, which sponsored and coordinated activities. The Student Activities Center directly advises the Homecoming Executive Council.
Homecoming Executive Council
The Homecoming Executive Council consisted of 21 students and 2 advisors. The student committee included a Director, an Assistant Director, and Coordinators for events, marketing, and student groups. This year, the Pow Wow Director, Pow Wow Assistant Director, and Student Alumni Association Director of Parade/Chief and Princess were included as members of the Homecoming Executive Council, in order to increase collaboration between all groups. The Student Body President appointed the Overall Homecoming Director and the Pow Wow Director. Additional committee members were selected in the spring semester as well as calls for volunteers.
Attendance Figures
Event
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Chief Osceola’s Service Day
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
100
Warchant Concert Spear‐It Night/Big Fan on Campus
700
3,500
4,000
3,500
9,000
1,200
1,200
1,200
1,200
1,000
Skit Night
1,400
1,300
1,000
1,200
1,000
Faculty and Staff Reception
N/A
N/A
N/A
250
200
Seminole Festival
N/A
N/A
N/A
2,000
2,500
Garnet and Gold Gala
N/A
N/A
N/A
350
100
Renegade Recess
600
800
185
150
200
Pow Wow
8,000
5,667
4,387
4,789
2,802