Class of 1978 Schedule

As of 5/2/23

 

 

 

THURSDAY MAY 25, 2023

 

9:30 to 2:30 PM: GOING BACK, GIVING BACK COMMUNITY SERVICE. Help RISE help families and individuals achieve their full potential. (Lunch Provided.)  Meet at the 40th Reunion tent in the Little-Edwards Courtyard to take a 20-minute bus ride to RISE in Hightstown.  If driving separately, meet us at the Rise Thrift Store, 114 Rogers Ave., Hightstown, NJ 08520.

 

Noon to 11:00 PM: REGISTRATION (INCLUDING UNIVERSITY WRISTBANDS). Holder Courtyard.

 

1:00 to 4:30 PM: GOING BACK, GIVING BACK COMMUNITY SERVICE.  Partner with PRINCETON KINDNESS FOOD PROJECT in relieving Princeton area food insecurity. Princeton YMCA (walking distance from campus).

 

5:30 to 7:00 PM: COCKTAILS & SCRUMPTIOUS HORS D'OEUVRES. Holder Courtyard.

 

7:00 to 9:00 PM: '78’S TALENT SHOW - SEASON 45, EPISODE 1. Mathey Common Room (Lower Eagle).

 

9:00 to 1:00 AM: DESSERTS, DANCING AND CONVERSATION. Holder Courtyard.

 

 

FRIDAY MAY 26, 2023

 

 

7:30 to 9:00 AM: BREAKFAST. Holder Courtyard

 

8:45 to 10:00 AM: Steve Adler on ALUMNI FACULTY FORUM: BIG CITY LIGHTS...AND FRIGHTS: URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC INEQUALITY. McCosh 10.

 

8:45 to 10:00 AM: Dallas Brown on ALUMNI FACULTY FORUM: DEFENDING THE NATION: BALACNING NATIONAL SECURITY AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION. McCosh 50.

 

9:00 to 10:00 AM: SAVORING OUR CONNECTIONS: A MINDFULNESS CLASS WITH CLAYTON PLATT. Hamilton Courtyard.

 

9:00 to 12:00 PM: HOLDER TOWER TOURS. Holder Tower Entrance.

 

9:00 AM to 10:00 PM: REGISTRATION (INCLUDING UNIVERSITY WRISTBANDS). Holder Courtyard.

 

10:00 AM to 1:00 PM: GOING BACK, GIVING BACK COMMUNITY SERVICE. Assemble individual meal packages for KIDS AGAINST HUNGERbackpacks and hygiene kits for marginalized high school girls with HOMEWORKS TRENTON; and hygiene kits, tote bags, and backpacks for the clients of WOMANSPACELewis Center for the Arts.

 

10:00 AM: ALL ABOUT US: '78 SURVEY PRESENTATION. Frist 301.

 

10:30 AM to noon: Steve Chanock on ALUMNI FACULTY FORUM: THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE: NEW FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH, TREATMENT AND CARE. McCosh 10.

 

10:30 AM to noon: Roy Englert on ALUMNI FACULTY FORUM: CONSTITUTIONAL CONTROVERSIES: THE SUPREME COURT'S IMPACT ON AMERICAN SOCIETY. McCosh 50.

 

11:30 to 1:00 PM: LUNCH and the PU Band. Holder Courtyard.

 

1:30 to 3:00 PM: Roy Englert, Paul Fishman, and Ido Yavetz on '78/'03-sponsored COURTROOM DRAMA: GALILEO AND THE INQUISITION: TAKE 2023. Frist 301.

 

2:30 to 4:00 PM: Dan Gecker on  ALUMNI FACULTY FORUM: CHANGING PERCEPTIONS ON EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES. McCosh 10.

 

5:00 to 6:30 PM: COCKTAILS with the Katzenjammers. Palmer House.

 

6:30 to 8:00 PM: DINNER and the Nassoons. Palmer House.

 

8:00 to 10:00 PM: BONANZA BARN DANCE. Holder Courtyard.

 

10:00 PM to 1:00 AM:  TOP 45 COUNTDOWN DANCE AND HANGING OUT WITH '78ERS. Holder Courtyard.

 

 

SATURDAY MAY 27, 2023

 

 

7:30 to 9:30 AM. BREAKFAST. Holder Courtyard.

 

8:30 AM to 9:30 AM: CLASS OF 1978 FOUNDATION BREAKFAST. Hamilton Courtyard.

 

8:45 to 10:00 AM: David Addams on ALUMNI FACULTY FORUM: BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS: INTERGENERATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL ISSUES. McCosh 10.

 

8:45 to 10:00 AM: Bill Duffy on ALUMNI FACULTY FORUM: FROM THE LOCKER ROOM TO THE BOARDROOM: NAVIGATING THE BUSINESS OF SPORTS. McCosh 50.

 

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM: REGISTRATION (INCLUDING UNIVERSITY WRISTBANDS). Holder Courtyard.

 

10:30 AM: CLASS OF 1978 MEMORIAL SERVICE. Holder Courtyard.

 

10:30 AM to noon: Barry Breen on ALUMNI FACULTY FORUM:GREENING THE FUTURE: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS. McCosh 50.

 

11:30 AM: CLASS PHOTO. Steps of Clio Hall.

 

11:45 to 1:30 PM: LUNCH and the Tigerlilies. Holder Courtyard.

 

2:00 to 4:00 PM: THE ONE AND ONLY P-RADE. Cannon Green.

 

5:00 to 6:00 PM: NASSAU HALL SIT-IN COMMEMORATION. Carl Fields Center, 1985 Room.

 

5:30 to 7:00 PM: COCKTAILS. Rockefeller Common Room (Upper Eagle).

 

7:00 to 8:30 PM: CLASS DINNER and the Tigertones. Holder Courtyard.

 

8:30 PM to 1:00 AM: GROOVE TO THE TUNES OF JUMP STREET AND CHAT THE NIGHT AWAY. Holder Courtyard.

 

 

SUNDAY MAY 28, 2023

 

 

10:30AM to 1:00 PM: BRUNCH AT COMMONS. Madison Hall, Rockefeller College (Upper Eagle).

 

 


 

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