{"id":371714,"date":"2025-11-11T14:34:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T14:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/371714\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T14:34:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T14:34:16","slug":"uta-homecoming-events-to-expect-this-week-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/371714\/","title":{"rendered":"UTA Homecoming events to expect this week | News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Wranglers throw pom poms to the crowd during the Homecoming Parade on Nov. 11, 2023, on Spaniolo Drive. Various golf carts, floats and cars made it through the parade.<\/p>\n

File photo \/ Christine Vo<\/a><\/p>\n

UTA will be showing Maverick pride with different Homecoming events this week.<\/p>\n

Tuesday<\/strong><\/p>\n

Students can receive a 2025 Homecoming shirt by trading in a non-UTA college shirt or high school shirt MavSwap Homecoming Edition from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the University Center mall. In addition, the first 75 students to swap a shirt will receive a golden ticket to be part of the Dye the Fountain Blue Ceremony.\u00a0<\/p>\n

UTA Ambassadors will be dyeing the main bridge fountain blue to celebrate the start of Homecoming from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the central fountain over Cooper Street. <\/p>\n

UTA women\u2019s basketball will be playing against the University of Wyoming at 6:30 p.m. at College Park Center. There will be free rally towels for fans while supplies last.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Wednesday<\/strong><\/p>\n

Participating student organizations will face off at UTA\u2019s annual chili cook-off from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Palo Duro Lounge in the UC.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The National Pan-Hellenic Council will be hosting its NPHC Homecoming Hump Night from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Maverick Circle. The event will showcase the Divine Nine fraternities and sororities performances.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Thursday<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Multicultural Greek Council will be hosting a block party celebrating culture and unity from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Fraternity and Sorority Life Community Center back parking lot.\u00a0<\/p>\n

UTA\u2019s annual Homecoming Bash will feature performers Mariah The Scientist, BunnaB and Flippa T with DJ 4.0, and will begin at 8 p.m., with doors opening at 7 p.m. at Texas Hall.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Friday<\/strong><\/p>\n

The National Pan-Hellenic Council will be hosting its annual Homecoming step show from 7 to 11 p.m. at Texas Hall. Doors open at 6 p.m,. and tickets are sold online or the day of.\u00a0<\/p>\n

UTA women\u2019s basketball will play against Tennessee State University at 5 p.m. at College Park Center.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Saturday<\/strong><\/p>\n

UTA\u2019s Homecoming 5K will be at 9 a.m. at the Maverick Activities Center.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Homecoming Parade will be at 11 a.m. on Spaniolo Drive. The theme this year is \u2018\u2019The World of The Wizard of Oz.\u2019\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Homecoming Street Festival will be from 1 to 4 p.m. on Spaniolo Drive. The festival will have a DJ, performances and food for attendees to enjoy before the pep rally.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The men\u2019s basketball team will play against Missouri State University at 5 p.m. at College Park Center. The UTA Homecoming king and queen will be crowned at the game during halftime.\u00a0<\/p>\n

@ayesha.haroonn<\/p>\n

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