An all-out extravaganza, Alumni Weekend is the University's signature event held each spring. Alumni who graduated from W&L 11 to 50 years ago are invited to attend. Those celebrating their 50th, 45th, 40th, 35th, 30th, 25th, 20th, and 15th reunions have additional class-only events. Weekend activities include live music, university speakers, alumni panel discussions, campus tours, and the annual Alumni Association Meeting held in Lee Chapel.
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Schedule
Thursday, May 2
12 noon – 6 p.m. – Reunion Registration – Hotchkiss Alumni House
3 – 4 p.m. – Student-led Campus and Colonnade Tour – Hotchkiss Alumni House
6 – 7:30 p.m. – Class of 1963 – Welcome Reception – Lee House
8 p.m. – Reunion 2013: Opening Assembly – Lee Chapel
9 – 11 p.m. – Alumni Association Welcome Reception – Hotchkiss Alumni House
Friday, May 3
8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. – Reunion Registration – Hotchkiss Alumni House
8:30 a.m. – W&L Cycle Tour – Top Level, Parking Deck
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. – Class of 1963 Panel Discussion – Wilson Hall
10 – 11 a.m. – Student-led Campus and Colonnade tour – Hotchkiss Alumni House
11 a.m. – Oh, The Places They Go: Journeys Past & Future – Stackhouse Theater
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Class of 1963 – 50th Reunion Luncheon – Kamen Gallery
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. – Alumni Luncheon – Cannan Green – Rain plan: Doremus Gym
1 -2 p.m. – Hillel House Alumni Reception – Hillel House Multipurpose Room
1 – 5 p.m. – House Mountain Hike – Vans Depart from University Center-Early-Fielding parking lot
1 – 5 p.m. – Omicron Delta Kappa Open House – 224 McLaughlin Street
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. – Modern Foreign Languages Open House – Tucker Multimedia Center
2 – 3:30 p.m. – Shepherd Poverty Program Open House – Elrod Commons 2142 – 4 p.m. – History Open House – Newcomb Hall
2 – 4 p.m. – East Asian Studies Open House – Newcomb Hall
2 – 4 p.m. – Sociology / Anthropology Open House – Newcomb Hall
2 – 4 p.m. – Teacher's Education Open House – Newcomb Hall
3 – 4 p.m. – Going Global: W&L in the World – Smart Zone, Main floor, Leyburn Library
3 – 5 p.m. – Retirement Reception for Professor Bob deMaria – WLUR, Elrod Commons
3 – 5 p.m. – Reception for GLBTQ and Allied Supporters – LGBTQ Resource Center, Hill House
3 – 5 p.m. – Dana's Angels Research Trust (DART) Reception – Science Center Great Hall
3 – 5 p.m. – Alpine Tower sponsored by the Outing Club – W&L Pavilion
4 p.m. – Movie: "Silver Linings Playbook" – Elrod Commons Stackhouse Theater
4 p.m. – Men's Soccer Scrimmage - Liberty Hall Fields
4 p.m. – Open Football Practice and Social – Wilson Field
4 – 5 p.m. – African-American Studies Open House – Elrod Commons, Chavis 206
4 – 5:30 p.m. – Retirement Reception for Professor Holt Merchant '61 – outside Newcomb Hall
5 – 6 p.m. – Photo Exhibit: "Two Guys Who Came Back – and Stayed" – Kamen Gallery
5:45 p.m. – Class of 1963 – 50th Reunion Photo – Lee Chapel Plaza
6:00 p.m. – Class of 1963 Celebration of Life – Lee Chapel
Class Reunion Celebrations on Friday, May 3
6 – 9 p.m.
Class of 1968 – Reception and dinner at Cannan Green
Class of 1973 – Reception and dinner in Kamen Gallery, Lenfest Center – 40th Reunion Photo taken
Class of 1978 – Reception and dinner on Cannan Green
6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Class of 1963 – Reception and dinner in Evans Hall
Class of 1983 – Reception and dinner at Morris House
Class of 1988 – Reception and dinner at Liberty Hall Ruins
Class of 1993 – Reception and dinner at Castle House
Class of 1998 – Reception and dinner Law School Lawn
9:30 p.m. – Midnight - Old-fashioned Band Party – Fuge Field, back campus – Entertainment by 10 Spot
Saturday, May 4
8:00 a.m. – 'Stormin Norman' Lord Memorial Fun Run – Lee Chapel Plaza
8:30 a.m – 4 p.m. – Reunion Registration – Hotchkiss Alumni House
9 – 10:15 a.m. - President’s Champagne Breakfast – Evans Dining Hall
Remarks by President Kenneth P. Ruscio ’76
10:30 a.m. – Generals’ Assembly: Annual Alumni Association Awards Ceremony – Lee Chapel
Brodie Gregory ‘03, Alumni Board President, presiding. Election of incoming directors, 25th and 50th reunion gifts, presentation of Class Reunion Awards and bestowal of Distinguished Alumni awards.
10:30 am – 12 p.m. – Get Connected: W&L Student and Alumni LinkUp Networking Reception – Career Development Center, Elrod Commons
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. - All-Alumni Picnic – Cannan Green
11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. – Reeves Center Open House – Reeves Center
11:45 a.m. – Class of 1968 45th Reunion Meeting and Photo – Lee House Front Walk
11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. – Operation Enduring Freedom Memorial Plaque Dedication – Memorial Gates, Lee Chapel parking lot
Honoring Chris Coffland '88
1 – 1:30 p.m. – Admissions Q&A – Elrod Commons Stackhouse Theater
1 – 2 p.m. – Class of 1998 Open House – Mason Taylor New Room
1 – 4 p.m. – Little Generals Fair – Liberty Hall Ruins
1 – 4 p.m. – Class of 1973 Gathering – Brushy Hill
1 – 4 p.m. Class of 1978 and 1983 Country Gathering – Zollman's Pavilion
1 – 4 p.m. – Class of 1968 Gathering – Home of Jim '66 and Judy Crothers
1:30 p.m. – Rugby Alumni Match – Alumni Field
1:30 p.m. – Friends of the Library Symposium – Leyburn Library, Northen Auditorium
2 – 4:30 p.m. – Class of 1988 Gathering – Castle House
2 – 4:30 p.m. – Classes of 1993 and 1998 Gathering – Liberty Hall Ruins
2:30 – 4:30 p.m. – Class of 1963 Gathering – Home of Dan '63 and Jane Balfour
5 – 6:15 p.m. – The Presidents' Society Reception – Lee House (by invitation only)
5:30 – 7:00 pm. – Kentucky Derby Party – Evans
6:30 – 10:30 p.m. Reunion 2013: Alumni Celebration! – Cannan Green – An evening of merriment, music and dining! Rain Plan: Doremus Gym
Sunday, May 5
8 – 10 a.m. – Class of 1963 Getaway Breakfast – Hampton Inn Col. Alto
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. – Class of 1968 Farewell Breakfast – Home of Buddy '68 and Evan Atkins
