Celebrate the spirit of Homecoming with the Organization of Black Alumni (OBA) and the National Pan-Hellenic Council Alumni of Wayne State University during Black Alumni Homecoming Weekend.

Whether you graduated recently or decades ago, you're part of the legacy. This weekend is about honoring our shared past, embracing our present and connecting with those who've been part of the journey. 

Let's make it a weekend to remember:

• Reconnect with old friends
• Make new memories
• Celebrate Black excellence, past and present 

Don’t miss out—purchase your $15 Weekend Pass today and secure your spot for an exciting Homecoming weekend experience!

Friday, Oct. 9

🌱 Community Service Project: Detroit Rescue Mission 

9am - 1pm | 3535 3rd Ave, Detroit, MI 48201

🏈🎳 Black Alumni Weekend Kickoff Social: Garden Bowl Detroit 

6:30pm - 8:30pm | 4140 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201

Swag giveaway, drink ticket, and appetizers will be available. This event is first come, first served.

🍾 Black Alumni After Social: Minnie's Detroit 

9pm - 11pm | 522 Trumbull Detroit, MI 48208

Alumni food and beverage specials will be available! 

Saturday, Oct. 10

🥳 Black Alumni Homecoming Tailgate 

10 a.m. | Matthaei Athletics Lot 50, 1200 W. Warren Ave., Detroit 

Celebrate Homecoming with fellow OBA and NPHC alumni and friends before the big game. The tailgate starts at 10 a.m.; Wayne State Homecoming kickoff is at 1 p.m.

Food & OBA swag while supplies last!

🏈 Wayne State Homecoming Game 

1 p.m. Kickoff | Tom Adams Field, 1401 Edsel Ford Fwy., Detroit 

Cost: $8 per ticket 

Support the Warriors as they take on the Roosevelt Lakers at Homecoming. Grab your crew, wear your green and gold, and cheer from the stands.  Purchase tickets here using alumni password WSUALUM26!

BECOME A WAYPAVER. BUILD A LEGACY

FOR THE CULTURE SCHOLARSHIP

2026 Scholarship Campaign - 50 New Pledge Gifts

$10/MONTH | $120/YEAR

$20/MONTH | $240/YEAR

YOUR GENEROSITY CAN FUND AT LEAST TWO

$2,500 SCHOLARSHIPS EVERY YEAR.

EVERY DONATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE, BUT RECURRING GIFTS WILL HELP BUILD OBA'S LEGACY ON SUSTAINING A SCHOLARSHIP TO HELP WU STUDENTS THRIVE!

 Please consider being a Waypaver, Thank you!

All are welcome to attend, participate and become involved in celebrating their Wayne State affinity and pride.