FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9th
4-6pm Check-In & Campus Tours
Stop by the check-in table to pick-up your nametag that will get you into all the events you registered for. Enjoy a campus tour and check out the changes that have occurred since last you were here.
Location: John Allan Love Foundation Alumni House (Rain Site: University Center, Commons)
4-6pm Alumni & Faculty Authors Meet & Greet *Open to public*
Come learn about the Alumni & Faculty Authors program, meet the authors and get a book signed.
Location: Emerson Library
4-9pm Fallfestival *Open to public*
Come one, come all, to an old-fashioned carnival for students, parents, alumni and their families. Enjoy rides, games and music on a beautiful fall evening.
Location: Garden Avenue & Lot L
5-7pm May Gallery Exhibit & Reception
Enjoy a special reception and photo exhibit featuring the work of alumna Cindy Lappin '82 and Kevin Vogler.
Location: Sverdrup Building, Second Floor
6-8pm Fallfest Welcome Reception
All alumni and parents are invited to this opening celebration with special cheers to Alumni Honor Classes of ’39, ’44, ’49, ’54, ’59, ’64, ’69, ’74, ’79, ’84, ’89, and ’99. Enjoy drinks, appetizers and entertainment while reconnecting with classmates, friends, faculty and meeting new friends.
Special new opportunity: Have your picture taken in the Fallfest Photobooth!
Location: John Allan Love Foundation Alumni House (Rain Site: University Center, Sunnen Lounge)
6-8pm Hunt Gallery Opening and Reception with Artist Grant W. Miller
Stop by the Hunt Gallery to view the opening of artist and painter, Grant W. Miller. Artist opening remarks at 6:45 pm. The Gallery will open its doors at 4pm.
Location: Webster University Cecille R. Hunt Gallery
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10th
11:30am Golden Circle Luncheon
The class of 1959, celebrating 50 years, will be inducted into the Golden Circle. All “Golden Circle” alumni will receive a separate invitation to this event.
Location: Le Chateau
12:15 Dance Performance
Current dance majors perform an environmental, improvisonational, structured perfromance. Artistic Director, Mary Ann Rund. Location: Quad
12:30-2:00pm Parents Picnic
Parents and their students are invited to enjoy a picnic on the quad with the Dean of Students Ted Hoef before the kick-off to the Flag Football Game.
Location: Quad (Rain Site: University Center, Sunnen Lounge)
1:00pm Tour of Loretto-Hilton Center
All Webster University Conservatory alums are invited to take a tour of their old stomping grounds. Come check out the renovations to your home away from home during your time at Webster.
Location: Loretto-Hilton Center
1:30 & 3:30 Home Volleyball Games
Come cheer on the Women’s Volleyball team as they take on local rivals. The Athletic Hall of Fame honorees will also be recognized in between games.
Location: Grant Gymnasium, University Center
2-3pm 5th Annual Student vs. Alumni & Parents Flag Football Game
Don’t miss the fun of this homecoming tradition. The alumni welcome the parents to their team as they look for revenge from last year’s loss to the students.
Location: Quad
2:00pm Special Matinee of Company and Cocktail Reception
Conservatory alums are invited to this special matinee of the Conservatory production of Stephen Sondheim’s Company. A cocktail reception will immediately follow in the Costume Shop.
Location: Loretto-Hilton Center
3-5pm Jazz Reception *Open to public*
Join the African-American Alumni Chapter for an afternoon of music, food and dancing before the festivities of Saturday night. $5 per person.
Location: John Allan Love Foundation Alumni House (Rain Site: University Center, Sunnen Lounge)
4:00pm 1960's Alumni Happy Hour
Join the rest of your classmates from the 1960s for a trip down memory lane.
Location: Webster Hall, first floor
5-8pm Taste of Webster
Pick up coupons during Friday’s check-in and reception to get discounts on meals at many of Webster Groves’ wonderful neighborhood restaurants.
8-11pm Trivia Challenge (doors open at 7:30pm) *Open to public*
$10 per person/ $5 students
The St. Louis Alumni Chapter invites you to form a team of 6-10 players or come to join a team and have a great time! Highest scoring team wins the jackpot. Prize for best table theme. Bring your own snacks and soda. Please not University policy prohibits bringing beer or alcohol onto campus. Thank you for your compliance.
Location: University Center, Gymnasium
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11th
10am Reunion Mass
Location: Winifred Moore Auditorium
11am Service of the Spirit
A nondenominational service to celebrate and remember the spirit and lives of all 70’s classmates.
Location: Blackburn Park (corner of Edgar and Jackson Roads)
11:15am Blue & Gold Brunch
All alumni, parents and their families are invited to attend. One last chance to see old friends and create new memories. Includes presentation of the Mary Elizabeth Newell Loyalty Award to Irma Tirro MA ’94 and hear from Webster University’s new President Dr. Elizabeth Stroble. $20 per person.
Location: University Center, Grant Gymnasium