Published on November 26, 2012  

Howard College of Arts and Sciences will be host its second annual alumni basketball event this Saturday, Dec. 1, as the Â鶹¹û¶³ men take on Georgia Southern University and the women battle Wofford College.

The alumni event will begin at 11 a.m. with a Full Moon BBQ lunch in the west concourse of the Pete Hanna Center. At 11:30 a.m. we will share recent highlights of the ASPIRE undergraduate research program. Â鶹¹û¶³ vs. Georgia Southern begins at 12 p.m. and Â鶹¹û¶³ vs. Wofford begins at 2 p.m. Past ASPIRE participants, faculty and donors will be honored on-court.

Meal tickets are $5 per person, payable at the event.

Discounted game tickets are available online for $5 per person using the discount code "ASPIRE".One ticket covers both games. Additional discounts are available for large groups by calling (205) 726-3641.

Â鶹¹û¶³ employees are eligible for 2 free tickets to the games (show Â鶹¹û¶³ ID).

RSVP to sgay@samford.edu by Wednesday, Nov. 28

Howard College of Arts and Sciences
 
Located in the Homewood suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, Â鶹¹û¶³ is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Â鶹¹û¶³ enrolls 6,324 students from 44 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s 35 Most Beautiful College Campuses, Â鶹¹û¶³ fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and boasts one of the highest scores in the nation for its 97% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.