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46:30 PM – 10:00 PMBloustein School of Planning andPublic Policy presents: The Ninth AnnualFamily Feud & DinnerThe Elks Lodge, New BrunswickCome cheer on your team as the Planning and Public Policydepartments duke it out for intellectual supremacy in a FamilyFeud-style game sponsored by the Edward J. Bloustein SchoolAlumni Association. This is a great opportunity to laugh andconnect with colleagues, classmates, and faculty whileenjoying a delicious dinner at the Elks Lodge. The eventfeatures a cocktail reception at 6:30 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m.,and Feud program at 8 p.m. Pre-registration is required.Cost $50 per person7:00 PM – 10:30 PMAlumni Wine Tasting, Cooking Demo, andEntertainment!Rutgers Student Center, College Avenue CampusStart the evening off with a delicious wine-tasting experiencepaired with an exciting cooking demonstration by Rutgers ownaward-winning chef, Sebastian. This delectable three-coursecooking demonstration includes the pairing of three differentwines, dinner samples, and a copy of the recipe! You are theninvited to enjoy a cabaret performance in the MultipurposeRoom next door by the Alumni of the Livingston TheatreCompany, or stay and lounge with friends. The musical revuewill feature songs from the Broadway stage with a fun Rutgerstwist. See the website for the complete menu atRalumni.com/reunion. Pre-registration is required. Cost: $358:00 PM – 11:00 PMAn Evening Under the Stars with the Schoolof Arts and SciencesPhysics & Astronomy Building, Busch CampusJoin Professor Tad Pryor of the School of Arts and Sciences in adiscussion about Rutgers’ partnership in the creation andoperation of the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT). Thetelescope is one of the largest in the world for observations invisible light and its innovative, low-cost design is a potentialmodel for the next generation of still-larger telescopes. If theweather is clear, the Schommer Observatory will be open onthe roof-top of the Physics and Astronomy building to observeSaturn, and other visible stars and galaxies. Seating is limitedand pre-registration is required. Cost: FreeSATURDAY, MAY 169:00 AM – 11:00 AMContinental BreakfastQueen’s Campus, College AvenueGet charged up for the big day of Reunion events withcontinental breakfast in front of Winants Hall. Cost: Free9:30 AM – 10:30 AMAll Alumni Chapel ServiceHosted by the Class of 1959Kirkpatrick Chapel, Queen’s CampusThe bell of Old Queen’s will call you to the traditional chapelservice that was once a part of the Rutgers education.Organized over 40 years ago by Walter Seward ’17, the serviceis a memorial for departed classmates. Enjoy the sounds ofthe fabulous Kirkpatrick Chapel organ during this brief, butmeaningful non-denominational service. Pre-registration isrequired. Cost: Free10:00 AM – 4:00 PMUniversity College Alumni Trolley RideWinants Hall, Queen’s CampusTake a trolley ride with us through campus and visit places weremember from our college years. This event will provide anexcellent opportunity to catch up with old friends! Meet at WinantsHall on Queens Campus and ride along during the All-AlumniParade. Stay for the Reunion Block Party Celebration and Lunchafter the parade and continue the tour at 1:15 p.m. Limitedseating, reserve early. Pre-registration is required. Cost: Free10:15 AM – 10:30 AMAll-Alumni Parade AssemblyQueen’s CampusGather at Queen’s Campus to join your classmates for theReunion Parade. Look for your class or group banner as ameeting point. Wear your class uniform or something red(bring comfortable shoes) and join in the parade!10:30 AM – 11:30 AMAll-Alumni ParadeCollege AvenueFollow the Alumni Band down College Avenue for the annualAll-Alumni Parade. Thrill to the cheers of admirers, paradewatchers, and family members as we proudly join in a Rutgerstradition. President Richard L. McCormick and other Rutgersdignitaries will be on the reviewing stand at Brower Commons.
11:30 AM – 3:00 PMReunion Block Party Celebration & LunchCollege AvenueThe reunion celebration continues with the all-new ReunionBlock Party Celebration & Lunch right on College Avenue withfamily-fun activities for all ages. Enjoy a tented barbeque alongwith crafts, inflatable rides, face painting, caricatures, music, andmore! Pre-registration is required. Cost: Free12:30 PM – 1:00 PMLivingston Alumni Association Annual MeetingBrower Commons, Faculty Dining Room, College AvenueJoin fellow Livingston alumni for LAA’s annual meeting, whichwill include an update on association highlights, election ofofficers, and plans for the coming year. Pre-registration isrequired. Cost: Free12:30 PM – 1:00 PMRutgers Alumni Association Annual MeetingBrower Commons, College Avenue CampusJoin fellow Rutgers alumni for RAA’s annual meeting, whichwill include an update on association highlights, installation ofnew officers, and plans for the coming year. Pre-registration isrequired. Cost: Free2:00 PM – 3:30 PMBus Tour of College Avenue andBusch CampusesCollege AvenueJoin us for a narrated tour of old and new sights and see howRutgers is ever growing and expanding. First stop: RutgersStadium! Buses depart from Brower Commons. Pre-registrationis required. Cost: Free2:00 PM – 3:30 PMA Day in the Life of the RutgersStudent-AthleteBusch CampusJoin members of the Rutgers Athletic Department for anexclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the typical day of a Rutgersstudent-athlete. Learn about the commitment and dedication aRutgers student-athlete adheres to and embraces in a quest toachieve excellence in the classroom and on the field. Busesdepart from Brower Commons. Pre-registration is required.Cost: Free2:00 PM – 3:30 PMRutgers Gardens TourCook CampusExplore New Jersey’s “secret garden” and tour 60 of 180 acresof Rutgers Gardens at the School of Environmental andBiological Sciences. Bruce Crawford, director of the Gardens, willtake you from the Bamboo Forest to the Tribute Gardens. Alongthe way you will see the holly, lilac, rhododendron, and thedogwood collections. Pre-registration is required. Cost: Free2:00 PM – 4:30 PMRutgers Arts Exhibit and Tour33 Livingston Avenue, New BrunswickExperience “A Declaration of Independence: 50 Years of Art byFaith Ringgold,“ an exhibition organized by the Institute forWomen and Art at Rutgers. This is a private tour of the work ofthis internationally acclaimed artist who will receive a 2009honorary degree from the university. After the exhibit, take atour of the Brodsky Center for Innovative Editions, housed inthe Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers, which highlightsboth established and emerging artists working on print andpaper art works. Pre-registration is required. Cost: Free2:00 PM – 3:30 PMSchool of Arts and SciencesGeology Museum TourGeology Hall, Queen’s CampusMuseum Curator Bill Selden will take you through the Rutgerstime machine to return to 1872 and the days of George Cook,then to the late Cretaceous Period in New Jersey when duckbilleddinosaurs roamed the state and beyond! Pre-registrationis required. Cost: Free2:00 PM – 3:30 PMTour of Douglass College Hall and Clock TowerCollege Hall, Douglass CampusDean Marjorie Munson shares her vast knowledge of Douglasshistory, taking alumni through College Hall and the Clock Tower,while sharing fascinating, little known, and interesting storiesabout the college. Pre-registration is required. Cost: Free5
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