Panthermonium, the university's annual Homecoming concert, was a smash hit. Rock on, students, rock on.

October in photos: Homecoming, perfect performances and Panther Pride

This month, thousands of students and alumni gathered at the university to enjoy a full slate of Homecoming activities. Here are some of our favorite moments from October, as captured by FIU photographers Margi Rentis and Carl-Frederick Francois.

Campus & Community

By David Drucker

October 31, 2019 at 2:00pm

From left to right: Students Johnny Jean, Danielle Monet Johnson, Claudia Pinochet and Jessica Camacho enjoy Cuban coffee in their #RepFIU slides. Photo by Margi Rentis.

These FIU slides are available for purchase at believeinthehype.com.

The employees of FIU External Relations, Strategic Communications and Marketing got in the Halloween spirit.

President Mark B. Rosenberg hosted FIU retirees for a day's slate of Homecoming festivities. Photo by Carl Frederick-Francois.

This month, FIU welcomed more than 200 students, faculty and guests to the groundbreaking ceremony for the second phase of the Green School building. Photo by Margi Rentis.

Alumna Kandys Temes leads the way at Trail of the Torch, one of the university's oldest traditions. Photo by Margi Rentis.

The men's soccer team gained a huge victory on the road this month against No. 16 Kentucky. The Panthers remain undefeated. Photo by Michael Berlfein. #PawsUp

Sigma Alpha Mu and Sigma Kappa perform at Panthers Got Talent, the university's annual talent show during Homecoming week. Photo by Margi Rentis.

The Uncaging invited hundreds of students to enjoy carnival games, giveaways and fireworks on the Graham Center lawns during Homecoming week. Photo by Margi Rentis.

The Wellness and Recreation Center glows orange at sunset. Photo by Margi Rentis.

Biscayne Bay Campus received some new artwork recently. Photo by Margi Rentis.

Senior Anthony Jones meets junior Shemar Thorton in midair to celebrate a score during FIU's victory on Homecoming over Charlotte. Photo by Margi Rentis.

Saxophone player Viktor Perez jams out during the marching band’s halftime show on Oct. 19. Photo by Margi Rentis.

FIU News intern Jordan Cross holds the Fall issue of the FIU Magazine, which features her face on the cover.

The Fall 2019 issue of the FIU Magazine is now available online. Photo by Margi Rentis.