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Homecoming - October 25-28, 2012
Welcome alumni and guests! There are a lot of exciting activities and events planned for you to enjoy and opportunities to reconnect with Gallaudet and old friends!
Weekend Schedule
Thursday, October 25 |
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| 7:30 - 9 a.m. | Classes of 1947, 1952 and 1957 Breakfast President's Residence, House One |
| 7:30 - 9 a.m. | Class of 1962 Breakfast Peikoff Alumni House, Upper Level |
| 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Bison Shop Jordan Student Academic Center |
| 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Gallaudet Archives Merrill Learning Center |
| 10 - 11 a.m. | Campus Tour Edward Miner Gallaudet Building |
| 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. | "Ripple Effect" Art Exhibition Washburn Arts Center, Linda K. Jordan Gallery |
| 1 - 4 p.m. | Class of 1987 Silver Anniversary Reunion Registration Kellogg Conference Hotel, Front Lobby |
| 2 - 3 p.m. | Campus Tour Edward Miner Gallaudet Building |
| 3 - 4:20 p.m. | Alumnae Panel Deaf Women’s Studies students will host a panel of Gallaudet alumnae from anniversary classes to learn how women studied, played, and lived at Gallaudet in years past. Open to all. Contact: arlene.kelly@gallaudet.edu Peikoff Alumni House, Upper Level |
| 3 - 6 p.m. | GUAA Board Fall Meeting Peikoff Alumni House, Conference Room |
| 3 - midnight | Social (Happy Hour 4-8 p.m.) Jordan Student Academic Center, Rathskellar |
| 5 - 7 p.m. |
"Ripple Effect" Art Exhibition Reception Washburn Arts Center, Linda K. Jordan Gallery |
| 6 - 10 p.m. | Phi Kappa Zeta Social Peikoff Alumni House, Upper Level Contact: 2012social@phikappazeta.org |
| 6 - Midnight | Alpha Sigma Pi Conclave Jordan Student Academic Center, Room 2212 |
| 6 - 10 p.m. | Kappa Gamma Conclave Kellogg Conference Hotel, Swindells Auditorium Contact: vicepresident@kappagamma.org |
Friday, October 26 |
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| 8 - 11:30 a.m. | GUAA Board Fall Meeting Peikoff Alumni House |
| 9 a.m. - noon | Tour of College Hall and President’s Office College Hall |
| 9:00 - 2:30 a.m. | Class of 1987 Silver Anniversary Reunion Registration Jordan Student Academic Center, Multipurpose Room |
| 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Bison Shop Jordan Student Academic Center |
| 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Gallaudet Archives Merrill Learning Center |
| 10 - 11 a.m. | Campus Tour Edward Miner Gallaudet Building |
| 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. | "Ripple Effect" Art Exhibition Washburn Arts Center, Linda K. Jordan Gallery |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. | Seminar: "Making the Gift of a Lifetime: Estate Planning" Have you wondered about the impact of better financial planning? Come to lunch and learn how you can make your money work for you to ensure your legacy for future generations. Personal finance professionals will be on hand to provide expert advice and alumni will have an opportunity to ask questions pertaining to their specific finances. To RSVP for your free lunch, please email felicia.davis@gallaudet.edu. This alumni resource event is sponsored by the Office of Development and Alumni Relations. Living and Learning Residence Hall 6, Conference Room 101 |
| 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Class of 1962 Golden Anniversary Luncheon Peikoff Alumni House, Upper Level |
| 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Class of 1987 Memory Lane Luncheon Plaza Dining Hall, Upper Level |
| 1 p.m. | Women’s Soccer vs. Trinity (DC) Hotchkiss Field |
| 2 - 3 p.m. | Alumni Emeriti Club Induction Ceremony The purpose of the Alumni Emeriti Club is to honor alumni who attended Gallaudet University 50 or more years ago. Alumni from classes up to 1962 will be recognized in a ceremony and receive special medallions. Chapel Hall |
| 3:15 - 4:15 p.m. | Alumni Lecture Series The 25th anniversary class selects one or more individuals to present a topic of interest to the community. This year the speakers are Student Affairs Dean A. Dwight Benedict, ’80, and Provost Steve Weiner, ’78 & G-’80. They will talk about campus life today and how Gallaudet as a community is moving into the future. Kellogg Conference Hotel, Swindells Auditorium |
| 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. | 7th Annual College Bowl Competition An alumni team (members of the 50th and 25th anniversary classes) will participate in a fun and friendly competition with the current Gallaudet College Bowl team (students). Contact: robert.weinstock@gallaudet.edu Kellogg Conference Hotel, Swindells Auditorium |
| 5 p.m. | Men's Soccer vs. Salem International Hotchkiss Field |
| 5 - 5:15 p.m. | Special Program: Recognizing Outgoing GUAA Board Members Kellogg Conference Hotel, Swindells Auditorium |
| 6 p.m. | Sorenson Communications unveils artistic enhancement to videophone booths Students, faculty, staff and alumni invited. Refreshments provided. Jordan Student Academic Center, Student Activities desk area |
| 7 p.m. | Pep Rally Elstad Auditorium |
| 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. | Pre-Game Bash Kellogg Conference Hotel Ballroom |
Saturday, October 27 |
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| 8 - 10:15 a.m. | Class of 1987 Silver Anniversary Breakfast Plaza Dining Hall, Upper Level |
| 10 a.m. - noon | "Ripple Effect" Art Exhibition Washburn Arts Center, Linda K. Jordan Gallery |
| 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Bison Shop Jordan Student Academic Center |
| 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Food and information booths Hotchkiss Field |
| 10:30 - noon | Open House for Alumni President's Residence (House One) |
| 10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | Anniversary Class Reunion Photo Chapel Hall Steps |
| Noon | Women's Volleyball vs. Lebanon Valley College (doubleheader) Field House |
| 12:45 - 1:15 p.m. | Class Parade Hotchkiss Field (Classes meet in front of Field House at 12:30 p.m.) |
| 1:30 p.m. | Bison Men’s Football Game vs. Castleton College Hotchkiss Field |
| 5 - 8 p.m. | Alumni of Color Reunion Open to all alumni. Contact: alumni.relations@gallaudet.edu Jordan Student Academic Center, Multipurpose Room |
| 6 p.m. - midnight | Class Reunions various locations |
| 6 p.m. - 2 a.m. | Rathskellar Jordan Student Academic Center |
Sunday, October 28 |
| 10 - 11 a.m. | Post-Homecoming Religious Services The non-denominational service will be offered through the Office of Campus Ministries and is open to all alumni. Contact: LeeAnn Carrera, leeann.carrera@gallaudet.edu Andrew Foster Auditorium |
| 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Athletic Hall of Fame Brunch Five exceptional former student-athletes, one coach, and a writer will be inducted into the Gallaudet University Hall of Fame as part of Homecoming 2012. Contact: michael.weinstock@gallaudet.edu Peikoff Alumni House, Upper Level |
