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Alumnae College and Reunion 1999: Schedule of Events |
Thursday, May 27th
2:00-8:00 p.m.: Registration and Room Assignments - Main Building Lobby
2:00-4:30 p.m.: Open House - Long Library and Open House - Book Arts Center
4:30 p.m.: Campus Tour - Meet in Lobby of Main Building
5:30 p.m.: Reception (cash bar) - Dining Hall Lawn
6:30 p.m.: Buffet Dinner - Dining Hall
8:00 p.m.: Alumnae College Opening Session: Let's Split the World Open and Laugh: A Reflection on Women's Stories, Vice President for Academic Affairs Ellen W. Hall - Barler
Following this session is a presentation of selected American music, theatre, and dance performances featuring members of the Wells Arts and Performance Department, under the direction of Associate Professor of Theatre Susan Forbes. The presentation will illustrate the power of personal stories - Barler
9:30 p.m.: Dessert Party - Sommer Center
Friday, May 28th
7:00 a.m.: Bird Walk led by Mindy LaBranche '80, leader of Cornell Ornithology Lab's Project Pigeon Watch - Meet at Glen Park Bridge
7:30-8:30 a.m.: Breakfast - Dining Hall
8:15 a.m.-10:00 p.m.: Registration and Room Assignments - Main Building Lobby
8:30-9:10 a.m.: Hands-On Session led by staff from the Book Arts Center - Morgan Hall
9:15 a.m.: Alumnae College Session: The Books That Mother Us: Remembering Mary Shelley, Visiting Associate Professor of English Catherine Burroughs - Art Exhibit Room
10:00 a.m.: Coffee Break - Art Exhibit Room Foyer
10:15 a.m.: Alumnae College Session: Unforgettable Characters and Divine Secrets: Biography as Women's History, Professor of Sociology and Education Anne Russ - Art Exhibit Room
11:00 a.m.: Alumnae College Session: Huge Stories Told from Small Places, Assistant Professor of Psychology Victoria Muñoz - Art Exhibit Room
11:30 a.m.: Lunch begins, continuous service until 1:30 p.m. - Dining Hall
12:30 p.m.: Women's Rights National Historical Park in Seneca Falls: $2/person fee charged - Van leaves from the front of Main Building
1:00 p.m.: Psychology major JoAnn Carlson '99 will present the results of her qualitative research project in a talk entitled Boys and Their Toys - Art Exhibit Room
1:00 p.m.: Hands-On Sessions: (choose one, sessions repeated at 2:00 p.m.)
1:45 p.m.: King Ferry Winery, maker of Treleaven wines: $3 per person fee charged. Keep your souvenir glass for an extra dollar - Van leaves from the front of Main
2:00 p.m.: Hands-On Sessions (see 1:00 p.m.)
2:00 p.m.: FOB W. meeting - Chapel
2:00 p.m.: Historic Walking Tour of village of Aurora escorted by Jeanne Dalton '89 - Meet in front of Main Building
3:00 p.m.: Campus tour - Meet in Lobby of Main Building
4:00 p.m.: Intergenerational Conversation: All alumnae and guests are encouraged to attend this discussion where alumnae volunteers will pose questions and discuss how they have dealt with some of life's challenging issues, facilitated by Jean Jones Morris '70 and Kaffie White McCullough '67 - Art Exhibit Room
5:30 p.m.: Reception (Cash Bar) with faculty, staff and administration - Dining Hall Lawn
6:00 p.m.: Buffet Dinner - Dining Hall
7:30 p.m.: "State of the College" Address by President Lisa Marsh Ryerson '81 - Phipps Auditorium
9:00 p.m.: Reunion/125th Anniversary Celebration - Sommer Center
Saturday, May 29th
7:00 a.m.: Yoga Class led by Mimi Collins '59 - Dodge Lounge
7:30-9:00 a.m.: Breakfast - Dining Hall
9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.: Registration and Room Assignments - Main Building Lobby
9:00-10:00 a.m.: Alumnae Association Annual Meeting. Continental breakfast available. All alumnae are encouraged to attend to learn about our Association - Chapel
10:00 a.m. Alumnae March of Classes Forms. Bring class banners, beanies, and freshman signs. Classes line up in order behind the coach - Front of Main Building
10:15 a.m.: Alumnae March of Classes parades to Macmillan Hall
10:25 a.m.: Academic Procession forms - Macmillan Hall Lobby
10:30 a.m.: Alumnae Award Convocation honoring Carolyn Bunn Wood '52 - Phipps Auditorium
Class Photos (alumnae only) immediately following Award Convocation - Macmillan Steps
12:00 p.m.: All-American Picnic and Class Picnics
3:30 p.m.: Henry's VIII/Whirligig Rehearsal - Chapel
4:45-6:00 p.m.: President's Reception - Taylor House
6:30 p.m.: Alumnae Banquet - Dining Hall
9:45 p.m.: Fireworks Show - Main Lawn
Sunday, May 30th
7:00 a.m.: Yoga Class led by Mimi Collins '59 - Dodge Lounge
7:30 a.m.: Reunion Fun Run - Sycamore Tree
7:30-10:00 a.m.: Brunch and Good-Byes - Dining Hall
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