2023 Tampa Campus Events
Sunday
October 8
Monday
October 9
Tuesday
October 10
Wednesday
October 11
Thursday
October 12
Friday
October 13
Saturday
October 14
Color the Campus
Sunday, October 8, 2023 | 11:00AM - 3:00PM | 1st Floor Marshall Student Center
Join us as we help prep the campus for Homecoming by painting windows in the Marshall Student Center (MSC). We will paint and decorate the MSC windows and spread green and gold cheer to strategic locations around campus.
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board within the Center for Student Involvement.
charit-a-bull canned food drive
Monday, October 9 - Friday, October 13 | Donations Accepted at the Marshall Student Center
Drop off non-perishable donations to The Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement
(MSC 1300) or the MSC Atrium. All donations go to the Feed-A-Bull Pantry on campus.
High need: Tuna or salmon, Peanut butter, Breakfast foods, Hygiene products, Canned meats
Medium need: Snack items (popcorn, pretzels, etc.), Microwavable meals, Mashed potato or stuffing
mix, Pasta, Canned fruit
Less need: Rice, Mac and cheese, Soup, Canned veggies (not green beans), Ramen
Sponsored and brought to you by The Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement.
Mapping USF Monday
Monday, October 9, 2023 | All day
Students are encouraged to wear their favorite adventure outfits. Take a photo, post
& tag to Student Government Instagram (@usfstudentgov). This will enter all students into a raffle to receive a Homecoming gift basket.
Sponsored and brought to you by USF Student Government.
Homecoming Kickoff & Lip Sync BATTLE
Monday, October 9, 2023 | 6:30PM - 8:00PM | MSC Ballroom
Join us as we kick off USF Homecoming Week! Start the celebration with one of USF's biggest traditions. This is your chance to hang with Rocky, hear the Herd of Thunder band, make memories, enjoy free food, grab promotional items, meet the Homecoming Royal Court, and be engaged with USF Homecoming 2023. This event is free for USF students and the community.
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board within the Center for Student Involvement.
Rocky Tuesday
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 | All day
Students are encouraged to dress up as a Rocky or a hero who inspired them along their
journey. They can take a photo of themselves, post & tag it on the Student Government
Instagram (@usfstudentgovernment) to be entered into a raffle to receive a Homecoming gift basket.
Sponsored and brought to you by USF Student Government.
Wear Green Wednesday
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | All day
All of USF is encouraged to wear green. Students can take a photo of themselves, post & tag it on the Student Government Instagram (@usfstudentgovernment) to be entered into a raffle to receive a Homecoming gift basket.
Sponsored and brought to you by USF Student Government.
Homecming Ball & Royalty
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | 8:00PM - 11:00PM | MSC Ballroom
USF Homecoming invites you to join the Royal Court at the 2019 Homecoming Ball! Enjoy a night of refreshments, dancing, and celebration as we crown the USF Homecoming Royalty!
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board within the Center for Student Involvement.
Throwback Thursday
Thursday, October 12, 2023 | All day
Students and alumni are encouraged to post a photo from their first year at USF. We would also like to encourage you to wear your favorite OUR shirt. Students can take a photo of themselves, post & tag it on the Student Government Instagram (@usfstudentgovernment) to be entered into a raffle to receive a Homecoming gift basket.
Sponsored and brought to you by USF Student Government.
Homecoming Concert
Thursday, October 12, 2023 | 8:00PM - 10:00PM | Yuengling Center
Stay tuned for the 2023 artist announcement.
Student tickets: $10 - Students may buy guest tickets for $15
Staff/Faculty tickets: $20 (Code Required)
Alumni tickets: $20 (Code Required)
Community tickets: $25
Ticket Links:
Students and Students Guest: Click here
Students must log in using their USF email address to access student & student guest
tickets. Once purchased, students and guests will access their tickets directly through
their USF Account Manager account.
Alumni/ Faculty/ Staff & Community: Click here
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board within the Center for Student Involvement.
Forever Friday
Friday, October 13, 2023 | All day
Student Government is encouraging everyone to wear green and/or gold. Student Government will be announcing the winners of each campus raffle and federal raffle. There will be paint stations at student centers where stuents can get green and gold face paint.
Sponsored and brought to you by USF Student Government.
Homecoming Carni-Bull
Friday, October 13, 2023 | 5:00PM - 11:00PM | Lot 35
Join us in USF Parking Lot #35, where you can enjoy plenty of rides, food, and performances by talented USF Students! There will be a variety of family-friendly and adult rides for all ages to enjoy! All rides are free, and food will be available for purchase.
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board within the Center for Student Involvement.
Running of the Bulls Parade
Friday, October 13, 2023 | 6:30PM | Watch along Holly Drive, Genshaft Drive and Alumni Drive
The Running of the Bulls Homecoming Parade is an event to remember. Come be a part of a USF tradition and support your favorite student organizations, local businesses, and USF departments! There will be watch parties and lots of fun along the route, so be sure to walk around! It's the perfect environment for families and students alike. Learn more about the route, watch parties, and parking information here.
Interested in having your organization or group participate in the parade? Click here for the application. Campus departments, organizations, and community partners are welcome to register! Please be sure to review the Parade Handbook for all guidelines and regulations.
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board within the Center for Student Involvement.
usf football vs fau
Saturday, October 14, 2023 | Time TBD | Raymond James Stadium
Head over to Raymond James Stadium to support your USF Bulls as they take on the Florida Atlantic Owls on Saturday, October 14th! Kick-off time is TBD. Please review this Know Before You Go Video before heading to the game.
Students, download the Herd Perks App at the Apple Store or on Google Play to get your free student ticket. Need a ride to and from the game? Bulls Blitz is your ride there to support your Bulls! Bus pick-up is from the Marshall Student Center Bus Loop and begins 3 hours prior to kickoff. The last bus leaves the MSC 45 minutes before kickoff. All students must have their USF Student ID.
Sponsored by USF Student Government
Bulls Country, purchase your 2023 South Florida Football tickets HERE. #HornsUp
Sponsored and brought to you by USF Athletics.
Find additional Homecoming events on the Tampa campus on BullsConnect!