What Is OctoberWest?
OctoberWest is the Embry-Riddle Prescott campus’ Homecoming week. It celebrates the uniqueness of the campus and includes events for students, alumni, faculty and staff. Signature events include the Industry/Career Expo, Alumni Eagle Night, Friday Fair and multiple spirit events throughout the week.
2022 Event Schedule
Event | Time | Location | Audience |
Monday, October 3 | |||
Kickoff: Stuff a Plush | Noon | Student Union Lower Hangar | Students Only |
Cocoa Under the Stars | 6 p.m. | Rec Fields | Students, Faculty, Staff |
Tuesday, October 4 | |||
Houston, We're in Jeopardy: Trivia Night | 5 p.m. | Student Union Lower Hangar | Students Only |
Wednesday, October 5 | |||
Astronaut Training Competition | Noon | Rec Fields | Students Only |
Career Services Veterans Recruiting Event | 4 p.m. | Student Union Lower Hangar | Students, Alumni |
Industry/Career Expo Company Presentations | Various | Various | Students, Alumni |
Thursday, October 6 | |||
Industry/Career Expo | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Activity Center | Students, Alumni |
Alumni Check-In and Lounge | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Bldg. 37 | Alumni |
Alumni Eagle Night | 6:30 p.m. | Hassayampa Inn, Marina Room | Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Graduating Seniors |
Friday, October 7 | |||
Embry-Riddle Women's Breakfast | 8:30 a.m | Library | Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni |
Aircraft Accident Lab Tour | 10-11:30 a.m. | Robertson Aviation Safety Center, Bldg. 21 | Alumni |
Alumni Check-In and Lounge | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Bldg. 37 | Alumni |
Alumni Campus Tours | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Visitor's Center, Bldg. 41 | Alumni |
Friday Fair: Featuring Inflatables, Food Trucks, Music, Beer Garden and More | 4-8 p.m. | Rec Fields | Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni |
Eagle Alumni Awards Dinner | 5:30-8 p.m. | Student Union Lower Hangar | Alumni, Faculty, Staff (RSVP required) |
Saturday, October 8 | |||
Alumni Fly-In and Pancake Breakfast | 8:30 a.m-Noon | ERAU Flight Line | Alumni, Students, Faculty, Staff |
Golden Eagles Flight Team - NIFA 2022 Championship Ring Ceremony | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | ERAU Flight Line | Alumni, Students, Faculty, Staff |
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3700 Willow Creek Road
Prescott, AZ 86301
Prescott, AZ 86301
