FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16:
| 9am- 5pm |
Registration |
| Noon |
Heritage Alumni Luncheon |
| 2pm | Campus Tours Meet at the Haggerty Administration Building (HAB) Parking Circle Come see the latest developments on campus! |
| 3-5pm | Welcome Reception Hopfer Alumni Center All alumni are invited to a reception with current and former faculty members. |
| 5pm | Lantern Society Dinner Student Union Building (SUB), Multi-purpose Room ALL ALUMNI ARE INVITED as we induct the Class of 1959 into the Lantern Society. Casual business attire is appropriate. |
| 5:30pm | School of Business Networking Social Dean's Conference Room van den Berg Hall |
| 6pm | Reunion Screening of "Mad Hot Ballroom" Lecture Center (LC), Room 102 Sponsored by the department of Communication and Media, the viewing of this 2005 documentary by Brian Cange '89 follows the journey of 11-year-old New York City public school kids into the world of ballroom dancing. |
| 6pm | Shabbat Service Deyo Residence Hall Sponsored by SUNY New Paltz Hillel. |
| 8pm |
Theatre Production: Red Masquerade Parker Theatre Written by Jack Wade, chair of the SUNY New Paltz Theatre Department, the play is based on the real-life story of a key witness in the sensational trial of the "Communist 11," who were convicted of trying to overthrow the U.S. government in 1949. |
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17:
| 9am- 5pm |
Registration Student Union Building (SUB), Room 100 Come pick up your nametags, look through old yearbooks, enjoy a snack and visit with longtime friends. |
| 9:30- 10:30am |
"Saving the Peregrine Falcon"--Dr. Heinz Meng--CANCELED We've had to cancel this session and apologize for any inconvenience. |
| 9:30- 10:30am |
Gallery Talk: "The Hudson River to Niagara Falls"--Dr. William Rhoads Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art |
| 10 a.m. | Art Education Alumni Reception and Awards Ceremony Smiley Arts Building Join fellow alumni, faculty and staff from the Art Education department for a reception and ceremony honoring this year's Alumni Award winner, Amanda Buhler '03, '07g. Following the awards ceremony alumni are invited to participate in a hands-on project to make autograph pins. The project will give attendees an opportunity to record sayings and signatures from their fellow alumni ... a way to remember the reunion and their friends. |
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11am- |
Alumni Heritage Walk Meet in the Welcome Center Lobby Join this walking tour across campus to see all that's changed (and what's stayed the same) over the years. |
| 11am | Prof. Raymond T. Kurdt Memorial Service Parker Theatre |
| Noon-3pm | Agonian Alumni Association Annual Fall Luncheon La Stazione Restaurant For more information, contact Nina Rosenthal '90 (President) at (516) 249-6878 or nrosenthal@agonian-kappa.org, or visit www.agonian-kappa.org. |
| Noon-3pm | Clio Luncheon Locust Tree Restaurant Clio sisters from across the years will gather for lunch and lots of memories. For more information or to RSVP, contact Rosemarie McBride '60, '68g at (845) 647-5732 or rosemariemcbride@earthlink.net. |
| Noon-3:30pm | Theta Phi Luncheon Locust Tree Restaurant Theta Phi sorority will be meeting for their 80th Anniversary Luncheon at Locust Tree Restaurant, 215 Huguenot St., New Paltz. For more information or to make your reservation, contact Leslie Drojak at leslom444@aol.com or 845-339-0417. |
| 12:30- 2pm |
All-Class and Campus Luncheon Student Union Building (SUB), Multi-purpose Room Join faculty, staff, students and fellow alumni for this casual all-New Paltz get-together ... families welcome! |
| 1pm | Alumni Swim Meet Elting Gymnasium Pool |
| 1pm | Men's Soccer vs. Skidmore Alumni Soccer Fields |
| 1pm | Special Matinee Performance: Red Masquerade Parker Theatre Written by Jack Wade, chair of the SUNY New Paltz Theatre Department, the play is based on the real-life story of a key witness in the sensational trial of the "Communist 11," who were convicted of trying to overthrow the U.S. government in 1949.
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| 2-4pm | Afternoon Activities
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| 2pm | Delta Kappa Zeta Reunion P&G's Restaurant Brothers and friends of Delta Kappa Zeta fraternity are invited to stop by and reminisce. |
| 4-6pm | Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Social Parker Theatre Lobby EOP Alumni are invited to network with current students, staff and each other! |
| 5-7:30pm |
Class Dinners |
| 5-7pm | Theatre Arts Alumni Reception Blackbox Theatre, Smiley Arts Building In honor of Prof. Raymond T. Kurdt, the SUNY New Paltz Department of Theatre Arts is pleased to announce the first-ever alumni reception. The reception will be part of a day of events celebrating the Raymond T. Kurdt memorial theater season, 2009-2010. Light desserts and coffee will be available, including the dedication of our theater season to Prof. Kurdt and a talk back about Red Masquerade with Professors Wade and Kitsakos, as well as the cast of the show. |
| 6:30pm | Study Abroad Alumni Aperitif Social and Dinner Social-International House Dinner-Lecture Center (LC) Lobby (beginning at 8 p.m.) Overseas alumni from the French, Spanish and Italian programs gather for nostalgia over aperitifs and dinner (at 8pm). |
| 7pm | Havdalah Under the Stars Mark the end of Shabbat and the start of a new week with Hillel at SUNY New Paltz. |
| 7:15pm | Jewish Alumni Dessert Reception Meet the new Director of Jewish Student Life for the Hillel at SUNY New Paltz and share memories of Jewish life on campus. For more information, visit www.newpaltz.edu/hillel. Please RSVP to hillel@newpaltz.edu. |
| 8-10pm |
All Years Social |
| After hours |
Local Discounts Locations to be listed in registration materials. Stop by for an after hours visit at some of your favorite collegiate haunts and receive special discounts by showing your Reunion band. |
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18:
| 11am- 1 pm |
Alumni Brunch Hasbrouck Dining Hall Enjoy an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet in the dining hall and see how students are dining today! |
| 2 pm | Theatre Production: Red Masquerade Parker Theatre Written by Jack Wade, chair of the SUNY New Paltz Theatre Department, the play is based on the real-life story of a key witness in the sensational trial of the "Communist 11," who were convicted of trying to overthrow the U.S. government in 1949. |
