Awards
Distinguished Service Award
Nancy Johnson '55, M.A.Ed. '57 will receive the Distinguished Service Award, the Alumni Association's highest honor. This award recognizes Johnson's longtime dedication and service to Clark.
Wally Bither '33 will receive an award for his outstanding service to the Alumni Association.
These prestigious awards will be presented on Friday, May 20, at the New England Clambake
On-campus accommodations
There are still on-campus accommodations available in the upper-class Residence Halls. We provide sheets, pillow, pillowcase, blankets, towels and cups to make your stay more comfortable. Residence Halls are not air conditioned, and there are no private bathrooms. Alumni are housed by class. Once designated class areas are filled, room assignments will be on a space-available basis. Single rooms are limited and are available on a first-come, first-served basis for $40 per person, per night. Double rooms are $40 per person, per night. Register online at www.clarku.edu/reunion.
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Schedule of Events
Friday, May 20
President's Reception
6 p.m., Harrington House, 130 Woodland St.
President and Mrs. Basset welcome you to their home for this Reunion tradition.
New England Clambake
7 p.m., Under the "Big Top," behind Harrington House, 130 Woodland St.
President Bassett will officially welcome alumni, faculty and guests to Reunion 2005.
Saturday, May 21
Lecture and Book Signing with Richard Traina, president emeritus of Clark University
2-3 p.m. , Traina Center for the Arts
Richard Traina will discuss and sign his recently released book, "Changing the World: Clark University's Pioneering People 1887-2000."
"Back to the Classroom" with Robert Ross, faculty chair, professor of sociology and director of the International Studies Stream
2-3 p.m., Sackler Sciences Center
Professor Ross will discuss and sign his recently released book, "Slaves to Fashion: Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops."
"Back to the Classroom" with Timothy Lyerla, professor of biology
3-4 p.m., Jonas Clark Hall, Room 001
Wines and Wine Tasting: Professor Lyerla offers a biologist's perspective on wines.
"Back to the Classroom" with Katrina Wilson, assistant professor of Art History
4-5 p.m., Traina Center for the Arts, Room 111
Professor Wilson will speak on her recently released book, "Livable Modernism: Interior Decorating and Design During the Great Depression."
Spree Day Family Picnic
Noon-2 p.m., Under the "Big Top," behind Harrington House, 130 Woodland St.
Join alumni, faculty, members of the Class of 2005, friends and family for a picnic, "spree day" style with food, entertainment and much more. Children ages 12 and under are free and can enjoy the moonwalk and other activities.
Multicultural Reception
3 p.m., Dana Commons
Dimitry Anselme '93, immediate Past President of the Alumni Association, will be on hand to discuss multicultural issues and initiatives.
GSOM Cocktail Reception
4 p.m., Carlson Hall
For Graduate School of Management (GSOM) alumni and 2005 graduates.
Young Alumni Celebrations
(Classes of 1995-2004)
7-9 p.m. Under the "Big Top," behind Harrington House, 130 Woodland St.
Start the evening with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres that make a meal.
Alumni Class Banquets
(Classes of 1930-1990)
7:30 p.m., Higgins University Center
Celebrate the evening with classmates.
Live Jazz Concert
9 p.m., The Bistro, Higgins University Center
Enjoy the Clark University Jazz Combo. Wine and spirits will be available.
Dancing Under the Stars
9 p.m.-midnight, Behind Harrington House, 130 Woodland St.
Keep the celebration going at one of the most popular Reunion traditions.
Sunday, May 22
Hillel Brunch
9 a.m.-noon, Asher Family Student Organization Suite
Higgins University Center, third floor
Join us for a bagel brunch with student leaders of Clark Hillel and
meet Hillel Director David Coyne. (dietary laws observed)
Commencement Brunch
Main Dining Hall, Higgins University Center
Lambda Chi Alpha Brunch
10 a.m., Beechwood Hotel, 363 Plantation St., Worcester
Wives and friends are encouraged to attend.
Kappa Phi Brunch
10 a.m., Beechwood Hotel, 363 Plantation St., Worcester
Wives and friends are encouraged to attend.
GSOM Commencement Brunch
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., The Bistro, Higgins University Center
For Graduate School of Management (GSOM) alumni.
A Golden Opportunity
12:30 p.m., Kneller Athletic Center
Members of the Class of 1955 and the 50-Year Association will lead the Class of 2005 in the commencement procession.
Commencement
1:30 p.m., Campus Green
David Broder, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, is the commencement speaker.
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