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REGISTER EARLY AT: WWW.BC.EDU/REUNION RETURN HOME TO THE HEIGHTS! WEEKEND MAY 31–JUNE 2, 2013 R N EUNIO GOLDEN EAGLE CLASS OF 1963

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Remember your years at the Heights? They were full of discovery and growth, shaped by unforgettable experiences, incredible friendships, and memories that still live in your heart today. Reunion Weekend is your chance to relive those moments on the campus that made them so special, with the people who made them unforgettable. Over three spring days, reconnect with your friends and classmates during a series of fun, engaging events held on the beautiful Boston College campus.

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R E G I S T E R E A R LY AT: W W W. B C . E D U / R E U N I O N

RETURN HOME TO THE HEIGHTS!

WEEKENDMAY 31–JUNE 2, 2013

R NEUNIO

GOLDEN EAGLE

CLASS OF1963

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DON’T WAIT UNTIL JUNE TO CONNECT WITH YOUR CLASSMATES! Share your Reunion plans, discuss what you’re looking forward to, and more on Facebook at

Facebook.com/bostoncollegealumni and Twitter via @BCAlumni #BCreunion.

Remember your years at the Heights? They were full of discovery and growth, shaped by unforgettable experiences, incredible friendships, and memories that still live in your

heart today.

Reunion Weekend is your chance to revisit what made your time at Boston College so special. Over three spring days, reconnect with your friends and classmates to celebrate the milestone of your 50th Reunion. Enjoy a series of fun and engaging events held on the beautiful campus you once called home.

Event and housing registration is now open at www.bc.edu/reunion.

Sign up today—and return home to the Heights!

WELCOME HOME!

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The following is a list of events and programs to be held throughout the weekend. For more detailed event information, please visit www.bc.edu/reunion.

REUNION WEEKEND 2013

FRIDAY, MAY 31

WEEKEND-LONG EVENTS

HOUSING CHECK-INIf you’re staying on campus, check in to your room at Stayer Hall on Lower Campus. Check-In is available on Thursday, May 30, 3–9 p.m. and Friday, May 31, 9 a.m. through Saturday, June 1, 9 p.m.

▶MCMULLEN MUSEUM OF ART

Devlin Hall, Middle Campus Friday, Saturday, Sunday Noon–4 p.m.Portugal, Jesuits, and Japan: Spiritual Beliefs and Earthly GoodsExplore this groundbreaking exhibition of rare nanban art.

▶O’NEILL LIBRARY PHOTO EXHIBIT

O’Neill Library, Middle Campus Friday, Saturday 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m.–4 p.m.Explore Boston College’s rich history through the new photo exhibit on the first floor of the library.

11 a.m.–1 p.m.

▶GOLDEN EAGLE INVESTITURE

McElroy Commons, Carney Dining Room, Middle CampusThe Class of 1963 will be officially welcomed into BC’s Golden Eagle Society during this special pinning ceremony. Immediately following, at 1:30 p.m., join classmates for a Golden Eagle group photo in Robsham Theater on Lower Campus.

4–6 p.m.

▶LYNCH SCHOOL OF EDUCATION 60TH ANNIVERSARY

Higgins room 300 and atrium, Middle CampusCelebrate the Lynch School of Education’s 60th anniversary with a lecture and reception. Thomas More Brennan Chair Andrew Hargreaves and Professor Dennis Shirley will speak on the state of K–12 education across the globe and strategies that may influence educational practice in the U.S.

5–7 p.m.

▶50TH REUNION DINNER

Corcoran Commons, Lower Campus An exclusive gathering just for Golden Eagles.

7–9 p.m.

▶50TH REUNION CONCERT

Robsham Theater, Lower CampusJoin fellow Golden Eagles at a live concert featuring The Drifters, the Sha-Boom band, and Arnie Woo Woo Ginsburg.

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8–11 p.m.

▶CORCORAN CAFE AFTER HOURS

Corcoran Commons, Lower CampusJoin all Reunion celebrants at a gathering featuring dessert, coffee, cordials, music, and conversation.

7:30 a.m. registration, 8:30 a.m. start time

▶ALUMNI 5K FUN RUN

Start and finish lines located on Linden Lane, Middle Campus Forget just taking a walk down memory lane—lace up your sneakers for a USATF-certified run through the Heights, open to all BC alumni, family, and friends!

8:30–9:30 a.m.

▶STAINED-GLASS WINDOWS OF BOSTON COLLEGE

Bapst Library, Gargan Hall, Middle CampusBoston College boasts a remarkable range of stained-glass windows designed in the first half of the 20th century. Join Virginia Raguin, art history professor at Holy Cross and author of Transforming Light: The Stained-Glass Windows of Boston College, for a tour of these windows in Gargan Hall.

10–11:30 a.m.

▶HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TIP O’NEILL

O’Neill Library, Middle CampusCelebrate Tip O’Neill’s 100th birthday with a special presentation about his remarkable life. Thomas P. O’Neill III ’68, P’01, Tip’s son, will speak of his father’s legacy and great affection for Boston College. Hosted by the Class of 1968.

10–11:30 a.m.

▶INSIDE BC ATHLETICS

Yawkey Athletics Center, Lower Campus

Get an insider’s view of our Eagles’ sports domain during this panel discussion featuring new Athletics Director Brad Bates as well as BC coaches and players. Hosted by the Class of 1988.

10:30 a.m.–noon

▶THIRD ANNUAL VETERANS’ REUNION RECEPTION

Burns Lawn, Middle CampusHonor the commitment and bravery of BC’s men and women in service during this special celebration, featuring keynote speaker retired U.S. Naval Reserve Capt. Paul P. Daley ’63. Hosted by the BC Veterans Alumni Network.

11:30 a.m.–2 p.m.

▶ALUMNI REUNION BARBECUE

Campus Green, Middle CampusBring your appetite to this outdoor festival, featuring delicious food fresh off the grill and fun for the whole family.

SATURDAY, JUNE 1

FRIDAY, MAY 31 (continued)

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WELCOME HOME!SATURDAY, JUNE 1

SUNDAY, JUNE 2

(continued)

2–3:30 p.m.

▶CONNELL SCHOOL OF NURSING REUNION AND KELLEHER AWARD CEREMONY

Higgins room 300 and atrium, Middle CampusDean Susan Gennaro will present the fifth annual Dean Rita P. Kelleher Award to Mimi Pomerleau, MS’95, P’11, president elect of the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses. A panel discussion on women’s and infants’ health will be followed by a reception.

4–5 p.m.

▶ALUMNI REUNION MASS

St. Ignatius Church, Lower Campus Attend a special alumni Mass with University President William P. Leahy, S.J., serving as the celebrant.

6–10 p.m.

▶CLASS OF 1963 50TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY

McElroy Commons, Carney Dining Room, Middle Campus Celebrate with your fellow Golden Eagles at this lovely 50th Reunion dinner, featuring a festive menu and dance music by the Winiker Band.

9–11:30 a.m.

▶REUNION JAZZ BRUNCH

2101 Commonwealth Ave., Brighton CampusWrap up Reunion Weekend in style at a delicious Sunday brunch, complete with a live jazz band.

10 a.m.–noon

▶CADIGAN ALUMNI CENTER OPEN HOUSE

Cadigan Alumni Center, Brighton CampusTour the beautiful new home of University Advancement. The building was specially renovated to be a “home away from home” for all alumni.

10:30–11:30 a.m.

▶BRIGHTON CAMPUS TOUR

2101 Commonwealth Ave., Brighton CampusEnjoy this guided tour of the 60-plus-acre Brighton Campus, home to the Cadigan Alumni Center and the School of Theology and Ministry, and the future site of athletics facilities. Learn little-known historical facts about this recently acquired property.

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THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO REGISTER FOR REUNION WEEKEND:

FOR ALL QUESTIONS ABOUT REGISTRATION, HOUSING, OR OTHER REUNION DETAILS

▶ Visit: www.bc.edu/reunion▶ Email: [email protected] ▶ Call: 617-552-1865 and speak with an Alumni Association representative

REGISTER ONLINE for all events and housing at www.bc.edu/reunion. Visa, MasterCard, and American Express are accepted. Make sure to click “View Attendance List” to see who’s coming!

○ MAIL THE COMPLETED REGISTRATION FORM in this guide to: Boston College Alumni Association Cadigan Alumni Center 140 Commonwealth Avenue Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

OR

JOIN US!

HOUSING AND REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MAY 22

HONOR YOUR REUNIONVisit your class page on www.bc.edu/reunionclass to learn more about your

class’s reunion gift campaign and how you can lend your support by donating today to help today’s students or by making a legacy gift to Boston College.

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GOLDEN EAGLESREGISTRATION FORM

Please complete both sides of this form.

event subtotal $

event registration

friday, may 31

goLden eagLe investitUre free

Lynch schooL 60th anniversary (hosted by Lynch) free

50th reUnion dinner/concert $50

corcoran cafe after hoUrs (cash bar) $10

saturday, june 1

aLUmni 5k fUn rUn $25

stained-gLass windows of bc free

happy birthday tip o’neiLL free

inside bc athLetics free

third annUaL veterans’ reUnion reception $15

aLUmni reUnion barbecUe (adULt) (Cash bar) $25

aLUmni reUnion barbecUe (chiLd Under 12) $15

free

aLUmni reUnion mass n/a

50th anniversary party free

sunday, june 2

reUnion JaZZ brUnch $35

brighton campUs toUr free

processing fee Please note: We will be unable to process registration if fee is not added. $10

no. of people

cost perperson subtotal

(with 1 gUest)

(with 1 gUest)

Last name first name maiden name (optionaL)

name as yoU woULd Like it to appear on name tag cLass year schooL

address

city state Zip emaiL

daytime phone emergency contact (name/phone)

gUest Last name gUest first name maiden name (optionaL) cLass year

additionaL gUest names

dietary and assistance needs

We wiLL be posting names of ReUnion Weekend registrants on the ReUnion website. PLease check here if yoU do not want yoUr name Listed. ALL event registrations are nonrefUndabLe. ALL fee-based events reqUire preregistration; no waLk-ins wiLL be aLLowed. Confirmation wiLL be emaiLed Upon processing of the registration.

conneLL schooL of nUrsing reUnion and award ceremony (hosted by conneLL)

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Please complete both sides of this form.

Return home to the Heights!

▶MAIL TO: Boston College Alumni Association140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

▶REGISTER ONLINE AT: www.bc.edu/reunion

Please note: There are no refunds on event and housing registrations.

$

GOLDEN EAGLESREGISTRATION FORM

Please make checks payable to Boston College Alumni Association

check enclosed visa mastercard american express

credit card number expiration

signature security code

payment method

5/30 5/31 6/1 night total

name

roommate

suitemate 1

suitemate 2

suitemate 3

suitemate 4

suitemate 5

suitemate 6

price per

$35

$35

$35

$35

$35

$35

$35

$35

Each person in a reunion class may bring one non-reunion guest (18 or older) to stay on campus. All spaces in a suite must be filled. If you do not reserve a full suite, it will be filled with members from your class. Single suites are not available.

Online registration is available at www.bc.edu/reunion/housing.

housing

housing subtotal $

event totaL (from other side of form)

cLass gift If you have not already made a gift in honor of your reunion year, please consider making a gift today to your class gift campaign.

▫ Boston College Fund ▫ Flynn Fund ▫ Other _________________

$

reunion subtotal $