Summer 2010 - Simmons College

eunionReunion 2010Reconnects AlumnaeFrom June 4–6, a record-breaking crowd of nearly 700 undergraduate alumnae andguests gathered on campus for Reunion Weekend 2010 to reconnect with classmates,professors, and Simmons. Alumnae enjoyed the annual festivities, including a BBQdinner on the grassy quad of the main campus, a cocktail reception on the rooftop ofthe School of Management and Academic Building, class dinners, tours of the College,group outings in Boston, and a reception with The Real Housewives of New York City starJill Kamen Zarin ’85.Many alumnae consider Reunion a precious time — one that reminds them of theirformative years and links them to a long history of Simmons women. At the awardsluncheon on Saturday, the 50th Reunion Class of 1960 processed into the Linda K.Paresky Conference Center as the newest members of the Half-Century Club, holdingbright-colored daisies and greeted by a standing ovation. Also at the ceremony, JoanWarburg ’45, ’97HD was honored with the Simmons Lifetime Achievement Award forher lifetime of dedication to the College.(top, left) Classmates reunite on the quad;(bottom, left) Joan Warburg ’45,’97HD; (top,right) members of the class of 1960; (bottom,right) Alumnae celebrate at the BBQ dinner.8 simmons alumnet.simmons.edu