SCHEDULE of EVENTS
HOMECOMING AND REUNION WEEKEND
October 24-26, 2008
REGISTRATION FOR HOMECOMING
WILL BE AVAILABLE ON AUGUST 22
Friday, October 24
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Veterans Wall of Honor Viewing
University Library, 2nd Floor
10:30 a.m.
Campus Walking Tours
University Hall
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Reaching Higher, Achieving More Luncheon
Campus Center, Ballroom
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
School of Social Welfare Scholarship Awardees and Donors Reunion
First Unitarian Universalist Society
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Moot Court Competition
Alumni House
4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Information Center
Alumni House
4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Theatre Department: House Divided
Performing Arts Center
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
WCDB Open House – Open Mic
WCDB Hallway/Station
5:30 p.m.
EOP Welcome Reception
Assembly Hall and Fireside Lounge
6:00 p.m.
Annual Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner
SEFCU Arena Hall
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Wine and Cheese Reception for All Alumni
Alumni House
7:00 p.m.
Shabbat Services
Reform - Campus Center 370
Conservative - Campus Center 367
Orthodox - Campus Center 364
7:00 p.m.
WCDB Friday Night Event
Off Campus
7:30 p.m.
Writers Institute – Film Screening and Commentary on
“A Day in the Country”
Page Hall
8:00 p.m.
Shabbat Dinner
Campus Center Ballroom
8:00 p.m.
Gold Goes to Sutter's
Sutter's, 1200 Western Avenue
Drop in and kick off your reunion weekend at Sutters as graduates
of the last decade enjoy drink specials and complimentary hors d’oeuvres
at this favorite UAlbany bar.
Saturday, October 25
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Information Center
Alumni House
A.M. Farmer's Market - Go Green Initiative
All day
WCDB Open Mic at Station
WCDB Station – Campus Center
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Alumni Welcome Back Breakfast
Induction of Half Century Club Members
Campus Center Ballroom
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Veterans Wall of Honor Viewing
University Library, 2nd Floor
10:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m.
University Art Museum Tour
Art Museum
10:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m.
Empire Commons Tour
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
1844 Society Brunch: A Celebration of Student Support
Science Library Atrium – By Invitation Only
10:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Admissions Open House for Prospective Students
Lecture Center Concourse and Campus Center
10:30 a.m.
Coffee Hours
Kappa Delta
Chi Sigma Theta
Beta Zeta
Alumni House
10:30 a.m.
Shabbat Services
Chapel House
10:45 – 12:15 p.m.
UAlbany Campus Narrated Bus Tour
10:45 – 12:15 p.m.
“How to Develop a Green Home”
College of Arts and Sciences
D'Ambra Auditorium
10:45 – 12:15 p.m.
“The Robots Are Coming!”
College of Computing and Information
TBD
10:45 – 12:45 p.m.
Council of Classes
Campus Center Room 375
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Cancer Center Tour
Dutch Quad Parking Lot - Across from the Alumni House
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Aqua Ducks Tour
Dutch Quad Parking Lot - Across from the Alumni House
12:00 p.m.
Shabbat Lunch
Shabbos House – 316 Fuller Road
12:00 p.m.
NCSC Induction
Campus Center Ballroom
12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Research Building Tour
Life Sciences Building
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
EOP Luncheon
Campus Center Assemby Hall
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Afternoon Tea: A Celebration of Student Support
By Invitation Only
(Venue TBD)
12:30 – 2:00 p.m.
WCDB Panel
TBD
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Cornerstone Protestant Ministry Chapel House Cookout
Chapel House Interfaith Center
1:00 p.m.
Men’s Soccer vs. Bryant University
1:00 p.m.
Field Hockey vs. Boston University
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Nanotech Tour
Weather Watch Tour
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Little Danes Workshop
Alumni House
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Legacy Reception
Standish Room
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Class of 1948 Reunion Luncheon
Arthur Levitt Room- – Downtown Campus
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Class of 1953 Reunion Luncheon
Milne 200 – Downtown Campus
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
EOP Reunion Alumni Cultural Connections
University Hall or LC 118
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Purple and Gold Basketball Scrimmage
1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
EOP Career Fair/Workshop/Panel
University Hall or LC 118
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
EOP Alumni Connection
(University Hall or LC 118 - TBD)
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
School of Criminal Justice Open House
Draper Hall
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Purple and Gold Basketball Scrimmage
SEFCU Arena
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Touchdown Tailgate
EOP Tailgate
WCDB Tailgate
Residential Life
Environmental Sustainability Recycling Toss Contest
GOLD (Graduates of the Last Decade)Tailgate
SEFCU Parking Lot Area
Join other graduates from the last decade in the GOLD tailgate tent and get ready to root on our UAlbany Great Danes as they take on St. Francis University. Enjoy free beer, free food, music and a special gift for all GOLD alumni who preregister. Parking is $5 in the SEFCU Lot (formerly RACC) and free in the Dutch Lot.
4:00 p.m.
Football Game vs. St. Francis Red Flash
Fireworks Display - Presented by SEFCU
6:00 p.m.
School of Criminal Justice Anniversary Gala
State Room, 142 State Street - By Invitation Only
7:00 p.m.
Class of 1958 Dinner and Jazz Cruise
JP Cruise Lines
Class of 1968 Reunion Dinner
Italian-American Community Center
WCDB Reunion Dinner
Dutch Quad Dining Hall
EOP Reunion Dinner
Desmond
ODK Reunion Dinner
Museum or Nano Rotunda
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Great Danes Great Bash
Washington Tavern
7:30 p.m.
Catholic Mass
Chapel House Interfaith Center
8:00 p.m.
Bridgman/Packer Dance: Trilogy of Dance – Seductive Reasoning,
Under the Skin and Memory Bank
Performing Arts Center - PAC
9:00 p.m.
Comedy Night
Campus Center Ballroom
Sunday, October 26
All Day
WCDB Open Mic
Campus Center – WCDB Station
WSUA Broadcast from Downtown Campus
Brubacher Hall
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Parents Council Meeting
Campus Center Room 375
9:30 – 1 p.m.
Board Meeting
Alumni House
10:30 – 12:00 p.m.
EOP Brunch/Remembrance/Departure
Assembly Hall – Fireside Lounge
11:00 a.m.
President’s Brunch
Campus Center Ballroom
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Jazz Brunch
All Quads
1:00 p.m.
Women’s Soccer vs. UMBC
2:00 p.m.
Women's Volleyball vs. UMBC
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Omnicron Delta Kappa Induction Ceremony
Campus Center Assembly Hall
5:00 p.m.
Cornerstone Protestant Ministry Worship and Sunday Supper
Chapel House Interfaith Center
6:45 p.m.
Catholic Mass
Campus Center Assembly Hall
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