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HBCU calendar 2006-2007
Ebony, Sept, 2006
August
New student orientation and fall
classes begin at most colleges and
universities. Contact your college or
university for specific dates.
8/26 HBCU CLASSIC, Greenville,
S.C.: Edward Waters vs.
Johnson C. Smith
8/26 ATLANTA LABOR DAY
CLASSIC, Atlanta: Clark
Atlanta vs. Fort Valley State
September
9/2 FORD FOOTBALL CLASSIC
Detroit: Delaware State vs.
Florida A&M
9/2 CHICAGO FOOTBALL
CLASSIC, Chicago: Arkansas
Pine-Bluff vs. Mississippi
Valley State
9/2 VIRGINIA LOTTERY LABOR
DAY CLASSIC, Norfolk, Va.:
Norfolk State vs. Virginia State
9/2 JOHN MERRITT CLASSIC
Nashville, Tenn.: Tennessee
State vs. Alabama A&M
9/2 LABOR DAY CLASSIC
Houston: Prairie View A&M
vs. Texas Southern
9/2 53rd ANNUAL GATEWAY
CLASSIC, Jacksonville, Fla.:
Southern vs. Bethune
Cookman
9/2 PALMETTO CAPITAL CITY
CLASSIC, Columbia, S.C.:
Benedict vs. Savannah State
9/16 8th DOWN EAST VIKING
FOOTBALL CLASSIC, Rocky
Mount, N.C.; Elizabeth City
State vs. Fayetteville State
9/16 WILLIE GARY CLASSIC
Jacksonville, Fla.: Edward
Waters vs. Shaw University
9/16 SOUTHERN HERITAGE
CLASSIC, Memphis, Tenn.:
Tennessee State vs. Jackson
State
9/23 THE CLASSIC, Charlotte, N.C.:
Livingstone vs. Bowie State
9/23 NEW YORK URBAN LEAGUE
CLASSIC, East Rutherford,
N.J.: Morgan State vs.
Hampton
9/23 TOYOTA HERITAGE CLASSIC,
Lexington, Ky: Kentucky State
vs. Central State
9/23 MASONIC BOWL,
Fayetteville, N.C.: Fayetteville
State vs. Saint Paul's
9/23 COMMUNITY YOUTH BOWL
Richmond, Va.: Virginia
Union vs. Johnson C. Smith
9/24 6th ANNUAL STEEL CITY
CLASSIC, Birmingham, Ala.:
Miles vs. Stillman
9/30 ATLANTA FOOTBALL
CLASSIC, Atlanta: Tennessee
State vs. Florida A&M
9/30 13th ANNUAL GATEWAY
CLASSIC, St. Louis: Arkansas
Pine Bluff vs. Tuskegee
University
9/30 FISH BOWL CLASSIC,
Norfolk, Va.: Norfolk State
vs. North Carolina A&T State
9/30 A&T STATE FAIR CLASSIC,
Dallas: Grambling State vs.
Prairie View A&M
October
10/7 71st ANNUAL MOREHOUSE-TUSKEGEE
CLASSIC
Columbus, Ga.: Morehouse
vs. Tuskegee
10/7 CIRCLE CITY CLASSIC
Indianapolis: Hampton
vs. Central State
10/7 GULF COAST CLASSIC
Mobile, Ala.: Alabama State
vs. Jackson State
10/10 EBONY FASHION FAIR
Delaware State University,
Dover, Del.
10/11 EBONY FASHION FAIR
Elizabeth City State
University, Elizabeth City, N.C.
10/12 EBONY FASHION FAIR
Hampton University,
Hampton, Va.
10/13 EBONY FASHION FAIR
Norfolk State University,
Norfolk, Va.
10/14 DELTA CLASSIC FOR
LITERACY, Little Rock, Ark.:
Grambling State vs.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
10/14 BATTLE OF THE BAY
CLASSIC, Hampton, Va.:
Hampton vs. Norfolk State
10/14 14th CSRA CLASSIC
Augusta, Ga.: Savannah State
vs. Morehouse
10/21 GOLD BOWL, Richmond, Va.:
Virginia Union vs. Virginia
State
10/25 EBONY FASHION FAIR, West
Virginia State University,
Institute, W. Va.
10/26 FOUNDERS DAY CONVOCATION,
Jackson State
University
10/27 EBONY FASHION FAIR
Winston-Salem State
University, Winston-Salem, N.C.
10/28 MAGIC CITY CLASSIC
Birmingham, Ala.: Alabama
A&M vs. Alabama State
November
11/2 FOUNDERS DAY, Bethune
Cookman College
11/3 FOUNDERS DAY, North
Carolina Central University
11/4 17th FOUNTAIN CITY
CLASSIC, Columbus, Ga.: Fort
Valley State vs. Albany State
11/8 FOUNDERS DAY, Bennett
College
11/11 CIAA FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
GAME, Durham, N.C.
11/18 27th ANNUAL FLORIDA
CLASSIC, Orlando, Fla.:
Bethune Cookman vs.
Florida A&M
11/18 CAPITAL CITY CLASSIC
Jackson, Miss.: Alcorn State
vs. Jackson State
11/23 83rd ANNUAL TURKEY DAY
CLASSIC, Montgomery, Ala.:
Alabama State vs. Tuskegee
11/25 STATE FARM BAYOU
CLASSIC XXXII, New Orleans:
Southern vs. Grambling State
December
12/2 Pioneer Bowl IX, Charlotte,
N.C.: CIAA Representative vs.
SIAC Representative
12/16 SWAC FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
GAME,
Birmingham, Ala.
January (2007)
Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebrations
on all campuses. Check colleges
for specific dates and events.
1/11 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
CONVOCATION, Fisk
University
1/12 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE,
Shaw University
1/15 NATIONAL OBSERVANCE OF
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
HOLIDAY
1/28 FOUNDERS DAY, Hampton
University
February
Black History Month celebrations on
all campuses. Contact colleges for
specific dates and events.
2/6 BLACK HISTORY AND
CULTURE COMMEMORATION
PROGRAM, Benedict
College
2/8 FOUNDERS DAY CONVOCATION,
Lincoln University (Mo.)
2/16-17 MEAC INDOOR TRACK &
FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS,
Landover, Md.
2/24 18th ANNUAL HARAMBEE
FESTIVAL, Benedict College
2/23-25 SWAC INDOOR TRACK &
FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS,
Baton Rouge, La.
2/28-3/4 SIAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT,
Birmingham, Ala.
March
3/2 CHARTER DAY, Texas
Southern University
3/5-10 MEAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT,
Raleigh, N.C.
3/6 CHARTER DAY, Central State
University
3/6 CHARTER DAY CONVOCATION,
Howard University
3/7-10 SWAC BASKETBAll TOURNAMENT,
Birmingham, Ala.
April
4/1 FOUNDERS DAY CONVOCATION,
Tuskegee University
4/17-21 CIAA BASEBAll CHAMPIONSHIP,
Philadelphia
4/17-21 CIAA OUTDOOR TRACK &
FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP
Petersburg, Va.
4/19-22 SIAC TRACK & FIELD
CHAMPIONSHIPS,
Tuscaloosa, Ala.
4/20-22 SWAC OUTDOOR TRACK &
FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Location TBA)
4/22 FOUNDERS DAY, Johnson C.
Smith University
4/27 CHARTER DAY,
Interdenominational
Theological Center
4/27 COMMENCEMENT: Bethune
Cookman College
4/29 COMMENCEMENT: Florida
A&M University
May
5/3-5 MEAC OUTDOOR TRACK&
FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Baltimore
5/5 COMMENCEMENT: Bennett
College, Central State
University, Concordia
College, Elizabeth City State
University, Fisk University,
Fort Valley State University,
North Carolina Central
University, Tennessee State
University, Winston-Salem
State University
5/6 COMMENCEMENT: Benedict
College, Johnson C. Smith
University, Lincoln University
(Pa.)
5/7 COMMENCEMENT: Fisk
University
5/12 COMMENCEMENT: Alcorn
State University, Bluefield
State College, Claflin
University, Fayetteville State
University, Howard
University, Huston-Tillotson
University,
Interdenominational
Theological Center,
Jackson State University,
Kentucky State University,
Knoxville College, Langston
University, Lincoln
University (Mo.), Miles
College, Savannah State
University, Shaw University,
Texas Southern University,
Southern University at New
Orleans, Xavier University
5/13 COMMENCEMENT: Hampton
University, Saint Paul's
College, Tougaloo College,
Tuskegee University
5/14 COMMENCEMENT:
Arkansas Baptist College
5/19 SWAC BASEBALL TOURNAMENT,
Pearl, Miss.
5/19 COMMENCEMENT: Dillard
University
5/20 COMMENCEMENT: Coppin
State University, Morehouse
College, Morgan State
University
5/21 COMMENCEMENT: Clark
Atlanta University
All dates are tentative. Check with the
colleges or universities to ensure that
the date for a specific event hasn't
