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ALUMNI INTEREST
WINTER 2007-08
Alumni Weekend ‘08 SPRING BACK TO MILLERSVILLE: APRIL 25-26
›› 10 a.m. Honors and Awards Convocation, Pucillo Gymnasium. This event will include the MU Alumni Association’s Distinguished Service Award; Honorary Alumnus Award and other Alumni Association awards and grants; Limited seating; reservations required. Free. Contact the Development Office at 877-872-3820 for details.
Watch your mail for the spring events brochure. You can register for all of the following events online at www.villealumni.com or call the Alumni Services office at 800-681-1855.
Highlights include: Friday, April 25 ›› 11:45 a.m. Hobbs-Wickersham Society Luncheon, Old Main Room, Gordinier Hall. By invitation.
Saturday, April 26 ›› 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. School of Science & Mathematics Student Research Poster Display, Caputo Hall Lobby. ›› 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Alumni Hospitality Area, Gordinier Hall Lobby and Campus Grill. Continental breakfast. Free. ›› 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. University Store, Student Memorial Center.
›› 11 a.m. Alumni Memorial Service, Old Main, Gordinier Hall. The nondenominational service will honor alumni who have died over the past year. Guests are invited to stay for lunch. Please contact the Alumni Services office for details. ›› 12 p.m. Alumni Luncheon and Awards Recognition, Lehr Room, Gordinier Hall. All alumni are invited to the annual full-course afternoon luncheon and a University Report by President Francine G. McNairy. SPECIAL NOTE: Alumni who graduated in or prior to May 1958 will receive a complimentary lunch from the MU Alumni Association. For guests and post-1958 alumni, the cost is $15. [Note: the class of 1958 will officially meet during Homecoming Weekend.] ›› 1 – 2 p.m. School of Science & Mathematics Research Recognition Symposium, Caputo Hall, Room 210. Free. ›› 2:30 p.m. Ad Astra Society Reception, Old Main Room, Gordinier. Immediately following the Alumni Luncheon, Alumni and friends who have
celebrated their 50th anniversary of graduation from Millerville are cordially invited to this reception. There will be a special pinning ceremony. Free. ›› 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. Campus Tours and Shuttle Service. Free. ›› 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. Stayer Hall Open House & Reception. Join alumni and friends for an afternoon to showcase the new hub of the School of Education. Dean Jane Bray welcomes all former education majors (and other alumni too) to tour the new “green” education building. This new building is located at the former site of Landes Hall. ›› 7 p.m. Black and Gold Football Scrimmage, Chryst Field, Biemesderfer Stadium. For more information, contact Ron Rankin, interim head football coach, at 717-8723361. ›› 3 – 10 p.m. 33 1/3 Reunion (WIXQ Radio) See details on page 19.
Class of 1953 President Joe Glass invites his classmates to join in celebrating your 55th anniversary with a special luncheon at 12:30 p.m. on April 26. Members of the Class of 1953 alumni are free; guests are $15. Classmates are also invited to mingle over coffee starting at 9:30 a.m. The events will be held in the University Room, Gordinier Hall.
