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A l u m n i R e l a t i o n s<br />
Event Calendar<br />
Call 800.437.1898 or visit alumni.depaul.edu for further information and to register.<br />
Recent Alumni Events<br />
July<br />
July 14<br />
Annual Chicago Cubs Rooftop Outing<br />
vs. Houston Astros<br />
Wrigleyville Rooftops, Chicago<br />
July 25<br />
Summer Send-off Picnic in Chicago’s<br />
Western Suburbs<br />
Casual gathering to welcome first-year<br />
students and mingle with alumni<br />
Cerny Park, Warrenville, Ill.<br />
July 26<br />
Detroit Area Alumni Gathering<br />
Detroit, Mich.<br />
August<br />
Aug. 2<br />
Summer Send-off in New York City<br />
Casual gathering to welcome incoming<br />
students and mingle with alumni<br />
August 4<br />
A Day At The Races:<br />
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club<br />
Del Mar, Calif.<br />
Aug. 8<br />
Summer Send-off Picnic in<br />
Chicago’s Northern Suburbs<br />
Casual gathering to welcome incoming<br />
students and mingle with alumni<br />
Flick Park, Glenview, Ill.<br />
Aug. 11<br />
Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies<br />
Coors Field, Denver<br />
Aug. 23<br />
Chicago White Sox vs. Boston Red Sox<br />
U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago<br />
Aug. 28<br />
B.B. King Concert<br />
Ravinia, Highland Park, Ill.<br />
September<br />
Sept. 8<br />
An Evening Under The Stars<br />
wth Hall and Oates<br />
Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles<br />
Sept. 20<br />
14th Annual College of Law<br />
Alumni Awards<br />
Palmer House Hilton, Chicago<br />
October<br />
Oct. 12-14<br />
Reunion Weekend at <strong>DePaul</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Oct. 18<br />
Executive Forum with Nicholas D.<br />
Chabraja, CEO of General Dynamics<br />
Royal Palms Resort, Phoenix, Ariz.<br />
Oct. 20<br />
Cooking Class at L’Academie de Cuisine<br />
Washington, D.C.<br />
Fees and registration deadlines<br />
apply to certain events.<br />
A Night at the <strong>DePaul</strong> Opera Theatre:<br />
“The Merry Widow”<br />
On March 16, over 150 <strong>DePaul</strong> alumni, friends<br />
and MBA students attended the School of Music’s<br />
production of Franz Lehar's “The Merry Widow.”<br />
Before the show, the group gathered to network<br />
and listen to a presentation by Harry Silverstein,<br />
director of the <strong>DePaul</strong> Opera Theatre. The<br />
Office of Alumni Relations, School of Music<br />
and MBA Association co-sponsored the event.<br />
Alumni Reception at the Embassy of France<br />
On March 20, <strong>DePaul</strong> alumni and friends enjoyed<br />
cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and delicious French<br />
pastries at the Embassy of France in Washington,<br />
D.C. The main gallery of the embassy provided<br />
a spectacular backdrop for remarks by the Rev.<br />
Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., president of<br />
<strong>DePaul</strong> <strong>University</strong>. Washington, D.C., Alumni<br />
Chapter Leader Rhonda Watson (LAS MS ’99)<br />
introduced the president.<br />
Vincentian Service Day<br />
More than 1,000 <strong>DePaul</strong> students, faculty, staff<br />
and alumni volunteered in their communities<br />
on May 5. Alumni in Chicago, New York and<br />
Washington, D.C., focused on fighting hunger by<br />
sorting and packing food at local food banks. In<br />
Chicago, Alumni Board members and others volunteered<br />
at the Greater Chicago Food Depository.<br />
New York alumni gathered at the Yorkville<br />
Common Pantry, and Washington alumni<br />
volunteered at the Capital Area Food Bank.<br />
Speed Networking<br />
This spring, alumni gathered in Chicago, Oak<br />
Brook, Ill., and New York to speed network.<br />
Taking a cue from the speed dating phenomenon,<br />
speed networking brings together professionals<br />
for a night of short, one-on-one meetings<br />
to discover complementary business interests.<br />
In total, more than 100 alumni and friends<br />
attended the three events.<br />
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