ReUnion 2004
May 20-23 (Complete events listings on
programs and at www.union.edu/ReUnion.)
Friday, May 21
8 a.m.
– Alumni golf outing at the Edison Club Golf
Course, Rexford.
5-7 p.m.
– Reamer Campus Center Patio – Choral ReUnion BBQ.
5:30 p.m.
– Nott Memorial – 50th
ReUnion Class medallion ceremony and induction into the Garnet Guard.
Evening – Various class dinners and receptions. For specifics, visit http://www.union.edu/Reunion
Saturday, May 22
10:30 a.m.
– Memorial Chapel – 93rd
annual Alumni Parade stepping off on Alexander Lane and concluding at the chapel.
11 a.m.
– Memorial Chapel – Alumni convocation. The senior class is
welcomed into the alumni body by the Class '54; presentation of Alumni Gold Medals and Faculty Meritorious
Service Award; and parade of trophies. Concluded by a chimes concert featuring David Stone '06.
Noon – Alexander Field – Family picnic as
part of ReUnion events, featuring live music of the
Riverboat Dixieland Jazz Band.
1:30 p.m. – Hale House – Entertainment Today: Live from Union College –presentations by alum
with careers in the arts and entertainment fields about their work and career
paths.
2
p.m. – Grant Hall – Admissions open house and
discussion by Dan Lundquist, vice president for
admissions, on the state of selective college admissions.
3 p.m. – Memorial Chapel –
Choral ReUnion concert featuring six decades of alumni vocalists under the
direction of Prof. Emeritus Hugh A. Wilson and Prof. Victor Klimash.
7 p.m. – Library Plaza – Gala under the tent featuring the music
of the Swing Docs.
8 p.m. – Yulman Theater – Play, Six Degrees of Separation, directed by Joann Yarrow. For tickets and information, call the
box office at 388-6545.
10 p.m. — Library Field — ReUnion Fireworks display, donated by Steve Ente ‘75.
10:30, 10:50,
&
11:10 p.m. – F.W. Olin Center – Observatory open
house with 20-minute tours.
Reserve free tickets at the Welcome Center.
10:30 p.m. – Reamer Campus Center, Chet's Patio – The Union College Blues
Brothers Band featuring alum from the 1980s.
Sunday, May 23
10 a.m.
– Boat House – Friends
of Union Rowing ReUnion row and new shell christening. Brunch at 11:30 a.m.
2 p.m. – Yulman Theater – Final performance, Six Degrees of Separation. Call the box
office for tickets and information 388-6545.
Monday, May 24
7 p.m.
– Old Chapel – Michael Shermer, publisher of Skeptic
magazine, and R. Douglas Geivett, professor of
philosophy in the Talbot School of Theology at Biola
University, La Mirada, Calif., will debate “Does God Exist?” Presented by
students of Psychology 135: The Psychology of Religion, and the Psychology
Department.
8 & 10 p.m. – Reamer Campus Center Auditorium – Movie: Miracle.
Wednesday, May 26
8 to 10 p.m. – South College, Green Living Room –
LACS Film Series continues with City of
God (Brazil, Fernando Meirelles, Katia Lund, 2003) – a fact-based depiction
of rival gangs vying for control of the drug trade in a Brazilian ghetto.
Thursday, May 27
4 – 7 p.m.
– Old Chapel – Bob Dylan
tribute.
6:30 p.m. – Everest Lounge – Philosophy Talks at Union
with guest speaker Jaegwon Kim of Brown University presenting “Agency and Self-Knowledge.”