**Photo/Video Opportunities** National ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵDay kick-off event is Friday at 6 p.m.

January 31, 2018


What: On Friday evening, ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵwill kick-off with President Michael R. Lovell and Head Basketball Coaches Steve Wojciechowski and Carolyn Kieger with a pep rally before the women's basketball game against Providence. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. A fireworks show will take place following the game. There will also be special appearances by the ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵcheerleaders, dance team and the Golden Eagle at the pep rally.

On National ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵDay, Saturday, Feb. 3, alumni will gather in Milwaukee and around the world at more than 60 locations, like London, Honolulu and Anchorage, to celebrate ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵas the men's team takes on Providence at 1:30 p.m. ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵhas more than 110,000 alumni around the world.

When: Friday, Feb. 2, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Where: Al McGuire Center — Parking Lot F, located across 12th Street between Wisconsin and Wells streets.

Media interested in attending the event should contact Clare Peterson in the Office of Marketing and Communication at (414) 288-6195.