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Alumni Weekend 2011: Schedule of Events

Friday, June 24, 2011

Time

Location

Event/Description

2:00 - 9:00 p.m. McDonough Center Lobby

Registration - Alumni need to sign-in and receive packets.

3:00 p.m. The RATT Welcome Back Reception - A place for classmates to meet, talk and enjoy refreshments.
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Troy Theater Class of '61 President's Reception and 50 Year Club Meeting and Induction Ceremony - A meeting of the 50 Year Club, as well as induction of the class of 1961 as members of the 50-Year Club, presentation of class gift and a time to gather as a class to remember and enjoy old memories.
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. World View Lounge, Swint Hall Class of 1968 Champagne Reception - Hosted by the Alumni Council president, a reception for the class to celebrate 25 years since graduation.
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Benedum Room Red and Gold Dinner - A relaxing evening of good food for all. No schedule, an opportunity for classmates to enjoy time together. Dinner will be served until 8:30 p.m. (Menu
8:30 - 1:00 a.m. The RATT and Chapel Plaza All Class Party - Music and fun for everyone!

Saturday, June 25, 2011

9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. McDonough Center Lobby Registration - Alumni need to sign-in and receive packets.
8:30 - 10:00 a.m. Benedum Room Breakfast - (Menu)
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. McDonough Center Campus Tours - Leaving from the McDonough Center on the hour.
10:00 a.m. Erickson Alumni Center WJU Past and Present – This 50 Year Club lecture will feature presentations by Craig Ruby, director of WJU’s Physical Therapy Department and Rev. Jim Fleming, S.J., chief of staff and University Vice President who will give views Jesuit education today and the history of this 450 year tradition. The talk is open to alumni of all ages.
12:00 - 3:00 p.m. McDonough Center  Pool Open
12:30 - 2:00 p.m. McDonough Performance Gym Family Picnic and Class Photos** - Fun for the entire family! Swimming, games, and activities for the children. Great food and fun for all! (Menu)
2:30 p.m. The RATT Planned Giving Seminar - Hear from Joseph Buch, WJU director of planned giving, on best practices in estate planning.
4:30 p.m. Chapel of Mary and Joseph Alumni Mass - Gather with fellow alumni to remember fallen members of our WJU community.
6:00 p.m. Benedum Room President's Reception and Dinner -Hosted by the alumni Council, this dinner serves as the showcase for the presentation of the Distinguished Alumni, Clifford Lewis, James O'Brien and Magis awards, as well as to recognize this year's Hall of Honor inductees. The dinner also will serve as a time to meet and hear comments from WJU President Rick Beyer. (Menu)
8:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. The Ratt and Troy Theater Farewell Party - LIVE music by The Ashcats, the alumni band that formed in the mid 80s. The band reunites for just the second time in 27 years.

Sunday, June 26, 2011

9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Benedum Room Farewell Breakfast - (Menu)
10:00 a.m. Chapel of Mary and Joseph Sunday Mass

** Class photos not included in package prices.

Schedule subject to change.


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