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    Homecoming& Family Weekend

  • Homecoming & Family Weekend will be held on campus Sept. 27-29! Join us for a weekend back at Millikin reminiscing and reconnecting with friends, faculty, staff and students. 

    Schedule of Events

    The list of 2024 Alumni Award recipients and Hall of Fame inductees is available now!

  • Campus Hours

    Many dining establishments and buildings are open extended or special hours during Homecoming. 

    Dining

    Friday, Sept. 27
    •    University Commons Dining Hall, Ground Floor, MU Campus, 7:30a-10:30a / 11a-1:30p / 4:45p-7p
    •    Common Grounds Coffee Shop, First Floor, University Commons, MU Campus, 8a-4p
    •    Einstein's Bros. Bagels, First Floor, Shilling Hall, MU Campus, 8a - 2:30p

    Saturday, Sept. 28
    •    University Commons Dining Hall, Ground Floor, MU Campus, - 11a-1p / 5p-6:30p
    •    Common Grounds, Coffee Shop, First Floor, University Commons, MU Campus, 10a-3p

    Sunday, Sept. 29
    •   University Commons Dining Hall, Ground Floor, MU Campus, 11a-1p / 5p-6:30p
    •   Common Grounds, Coffee Shop, First Floor, University Commons, MU Campus, 4p-8p
     

    Homecoming campus store hours

    Apparel

    Campus Store

    • Friday the 27th: 8 am - 7 pm
    • Saturday the 28th: 8 am - 7 pm 
    • Sunday the 29th: 10 am - 5 pm 

    Hotels

    Millikin has negotiated a set rate at the following hotel. Please mention the "Millikin Rate" when booking:

    Country Inn & Suites
    5150 Hickory Point Frontage Road
    Decatur, IL  62526
    217-872-2402
    $99 per night

    Sleep Inn Decatur I-72
    3920 E Hospitality Ln, Decatur, IL 62521
    217-872-7700
    $106 per night, single
    $102 per night, double

    Other places to stay in the Decatur area: