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NJIT Day 2009: Red, White and Wild!

Saturday, October 10, 2009

NJIT Day 2009

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Join us for NJIT Day 2009: Red, White and Wild, our 6th annual fall festival for students & their family, faculty & staff and alumni.  Enjoy our annual campus-wide fall festival of music, games, food, men's soccer and women's volleyball game, carnival rides and food and much more.

Get your tickets now for the biggest event in NJIT history!  Share it with your family and friends!  Tickets on sale NOW at the Campus Center Info Desk. For only $5 per person you get all of this! 

Highlights include:

Friday, October 9

 Highlander Games – 7:00pm – 9:00pm,

Field and Green. The funniest event on campus!  Watch 24 teams dressed in kilts and face-paint compete in hilarious competitions.  Winners will be announced at the Carnival on Saturday at 8:00pm

Hypnotist Pub Night – 9:30pm, Pub.

Watch your friends (or maybe you?) do some crazy things! Sponsored by RHA and IFSC

Saturday, October 10:

Wristbands & Tickets on sale now for only $5 at the Campus Center Info Desk.  You get:

 Men’s Soccer vs Longwood:

12pm – 2pm, Mal Simon Stadium at Lubetkin Field.  Win a chance to compete in the Super Sack Race for big cash prizes!

Sports & Celebrity Memorabilia Auction

to benefit NJIT Parents Association: 2pm –5pm, Atrium.  Autographed items from all the NJ and NY sports teams, celebrities and more!  Now is the perfect time to buy a gift for that hard to buy for person on your holiday gift list!  Lots of very affordable items!

Young Alumni Chili Cook-Off:

3pm – 5pm, Green Plaza (rain: CC lobby).  Compete by picking up an entry form at the Campus Center Info Desk.  Stop by for a taste an vote for your favorite. Winners announced at the Volleyball Game.

Greek Bed Races:  3:00pm, Green. 

Come out and watch the fraternities and sororities race around on crazy decorated beds! 

Women’s Volleyball vs Utah Valley: 

5pm – 7pm, Gym.  Come out and win a chance to compete for a flat screen TV!

NJIT DAY CARNIVAL!

5:00pm – 11:00pm, Lot 16

  •  Unlimited Rides including the Octopus, Scrambler, Gravitron and Scat, Cars, Elephants, Fire Chief and Giant Slide!
  • Kids Zone: 5pm – 9pm, Arts & Crafts including Spin Art & Pumpkin Painting!  Kids ID kits available.
  •  5 Tickets to play at 30 Game Booths sponsored by NJIT Student Organizations & Departments!  Additional tickets for sale 3/$1.
  •  Batman Returns! 6pm – 8pm.  Come meet the Dark Knight!
  • Carnival Food for Purchase including:

Imbrenda Twins Concessions – Burgers, hotdogs, cheese steaks, sausage & peppers, funnel cakes, and more!

Blue Star/Campys – Ice-Cream & Shakes

 Maui Wowi – Smoothies and Gourmet Coffee & Hot Cocoa

 Subway – Sandwiches & Subs

Chinatown – Chinese Food & Sushi

  •  Jay Jay the Balloon Guy spins tunes and makes free balloon animals!
  •  And lots more!

 Sunday, October 11

Tour de Tech Bike Race – 11:00am, Campus.

Teams of students, faculty and staff bike race laps around the campus. Contact Bob Moran, Campus Center, to participate.

Questions about NJIT Day? Call 973-596-3470 for information and further details.

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Date of last update: 09/30/2009 16:14:42