A Day at Holmes: Huskie Homecoming Employee Bash

You won't want to miss A Day at Holmes: Huskie Homecoming Employee Bash! Inspired by the popular Night at Holmes student events, this special Homecoming celebration is designed exclusively for NIU employees and offers a fun opportunity to connect with colleagues, relax, and enjoy a variety of interactive experiences throughout the Holmes Student Center. Start your visit by checking in at the Capitol Room, where you'll receive 2 tickets to participate in two of the following four special take-away activities: A custom portrait by a professional caricature artistBuilding your own plush HuskieCreating a personalized NIU-themed street signDesigning a beautiful terrariumThen, explore activities and attractions throughout the building: Duke Ellington Ballroom Jump into the fun with: Plush Huskie WorkshopProfessional Caricature ArtistsNIU-themed street sign boothPickleballVictor E. Threads Pop-Up ShopThrowback Video Games with NIU EsportsPhoto Opportunities with Mission and Victor E.Fresh Popcorn and Cotton CandyOperating Staff Council and Supportive Professional Staff Council tableRegency Room Unwind and recharge in a relaxing wellness-focused space featuring: Wellness Space presented by Northwestern MedicineTerrarium Workshop with Blumen GardensTherapy DogsPuzzlesNIU-Themed Coloring SheetsMassage ChairsCoffee and Tea StationEmployee Wellness ResourcesAppreciation Card MakingLo-Fi Beats and RelaxationCarl Sandburg Auditorium Test your knowledge and compete for bragging rights with: Bingo - games begin at 1:30 and 3:15Trivia - games begin at 2:15 and 4:00Whether you're looking for friendly competition, creative activities, wellness experiences, or simply a chance to spend time with coworkers, there's something for everyone at A Day at Holmes. Stop by, join the fun, and celebrate Homecoming with your fellow Huskies! A Day at Holmes: Homecoming Employee Bash is proudly presented by the NIU Foundation. The Wellness Space at Day at Holmes is proudly sponsored by Northwestern Medicine.