Student Appreciation Week
It's not just a week-it's THE week. Join the LMU community for a full-on celebration of school spirit, sports, wellness, and connection. From high-energy games to chill hangouts, this is your chance to show up, show out, and make memories.
What's in it for you?
A packed lineup of athletics, events, music, food, and community experiences, all connected through the interactive LMU Passport Program. Each event you attend gets you one step closer to exclusive giveaways, epic prizes, and major bragging rights.
Whether you're here for the free food, the big games, or just to vibe with your crew-this week's for you.
Let's make it unforgettable.
All events qualify for a passport stamp unless otherwise stated.
Wednesday, October 29 - First Passport Pick Up Opportunity
Wellness Wednesday
11 am - 3 pm
Visit the athletics table to pick up your passport and gear up for your first stamp opportunity on Monday, November 3!
If you can't make it, don't worry! Passports will be available for pickup at the pregame festivities all week long.
Monday, November 3 - Student Appreciation Kick Off!
ASLMU ROAR Tailgate
Hank Gathers Statue
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Start the week strong with ASLMU! Stop by for live DJ, giveaways, snacks, and good vibes before the big game.
- Free food for the first 150 students
- Free Creamy Boys ice cream for the first 100 students
- Temporary tattoo table hosted by SFL
- Passport Pickup
LMU Men's Basketball vs Lincoln University
Gersten Pavilion
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cheer loud and proud in the Mane Zone as the Lions hit the court to kick off Student Appreciation Week!
- First 500 students will receive an exclusive Mane Zone t-shirt!
- Throughout the game students have the chance to win pizza, t-shirts, and other prizes courtesy of our corporate partners (Raising Cane's, University Credit Union, SEIA, and more!)*
Tuesday, November 4
GSLMU Night at The Loft
The Loft
Begins at 4:30 pm
Celebrate grad student pride with music, refreshments, and community at The Loft!
- Must be 21+
- Loft membership is required
- Does not qualify for passport stamp
Wednesday, November 5 - On Wednesdays, We Wear CRIMSON!
LMU Women's Basketball vs Utah Valley
Gersten Pavilion
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Support our women's team as they take on Utah Valley. Wear crimson and show your school spirit!
- The first 150 students will receive crimson crew socks at the door!
Tailgate and Game Day Festivities
Hank Gathers Statue
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join the fun between games! Enjoy food, games, live DJ and spirit stations to hype you up for the night's double-header.
- Free food for the first 150 students
- Freebies, sustainability pledges, and more with Green LMU!
LMU Women's Soccer vs Seattle U
Sullivan Field
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Slide into the stands and show love to our women's soccer team under the lights at Sullivan.
LMU Men's Basketball vs Eastern Washington
Gersten Pavilion
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
- The first 300 students will receive a free crimson bucket hat!
Saturday, November 8
Pregame Coffee & Bagels
Sullivan Field
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Fuel up before kickoff with free coffee and bagels on the field. First-come, first-served!
LMU Women's Soccer vs Portland
Sullivan Field
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Come out and support the squad in their final home game of the season -bring your friends and your loudest cheers!
- The first 100 students will receive a reusable Iggy coffee sleeve!
Tailgate and Game Day Festivities
Hank Gathers Statue
5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
Hit up the tailgate before the evening games! Live DJ, lawn games, snacks, and spirit gear await.
- Free food for the first 150 students
- Free Creamy Boys ice cream for the first 100 students
LMU Men's Basketball vs Arkansas Pinebluff
Gersten Pavilion
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Another home game, another chance to show out for the Lions. Let's pack the Pavilion!
- The first 500 students will receive an Iggy headband!
LMU Men's Soccer vs Santa Clara
Sullivan Field
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
End your Saturday with a high-energy matchup under the stars. Show Santa Clara how we do it at LMU.
Sunday, November 9
LMU Men's Water Polo vs UC San Diego
Burns Aquatic Center
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Dive into Sunday with action in the pool! Come support the team as they make waves against UCSD.
Game Day Festivities
Atrium
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Games, snacks, and Lion Pride to keep the energy up between events!
LMU Women's Basketball vs Denver
Gersten Pavilion
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Close out Student Appreciation Week with a final roar! Let's finish strong and loud for our women's team.
- First 150 students receive an exclusive Mane Zone t-shirt!
Passport Submission
Gersten Pavilion
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Wrap up the amazing week by turning in your completed Passport! Stop by Gersten Pavilion after the women's basketball game to submit your stamped passport and claim your prizes. Don't miss your chance to score exclusive giveaways and raffle entries regardless of how many activities you attended!
*Also occurs during Men's Basketball on November 5th and 8th