U of A & College of
Information Science
Homecoming 2024
Desert Bound
Celebrate University of Arizona Homecoming 2024 with the College of Information Science (formerly the School of Information) at our alumni mixer, Information on Tap faculty presentations and other U of A events!
October 17, 18 & 19, 2024
No registration or tickets are required for college events. Please join us!
College of Information Science Alumni Homecoming Mixer
Thursday, October 17, 6-7 p.m.
Borderlands Brewing Co. Downtown Taproom
119 E. Toole Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701
College of Information Science (formerly School of Information) alumni, join fellow alumni plus faculty and students for a mixer before the Information on Tap presentations!
Information on Tap: AI, Disinformation and the Election
Thursday, October 17, 7-8 p.m.
Borderlands Brewing Co. Downtown Taproom
Visual Vigilance: Five Tips for Detecting Doctored or Deepfake Election Media
Michael McKisson, Associate Professor of Practice
Inside the Newsroom: How to Avoid Election Information Burnout
Irene Fischler McKisson, Instructor
Polling Paradoxes: The Wibbly-Wobbly, Timey-Wimey World of Election Uncertainty
Greg Chism, Assistant Professor of Practice
TEDxUofA: Desert Genius
Friday, October 18, 2-5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall | Learn More and Get Tickets
Hear from a variety of fascinating U of A faculty and Tucson community members.
Homecoming Bonfire and Royalty Crowning
Friday, October 18, 7-8:30 p.m.
West Side of Old Main | Learn More
Join the Pride of Arizona, cheerleaders and mascots to help crown the Homecoming Court and build excitement for Saturday's events.
Homecoming Tents and Tailgating
Saturday, October 19, Time TBA
U of A Mall | Learn More
Gather with fellow alumni, friends and family before game time on the U of A Mall for this annual festive tradition.
Football Game: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Arizona Wildcats
Saturday, October 19, Time TBA
Arizona Stadium | Learn More and Purchase Tickets
Cheer on your Arizona Wildcats against the Colorado Buffaloes! Bear Down!