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Alumni Weekend 2008 Events
Friday, Oct. 17
Welcome and Information Center
Date: Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Time: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Place: Lincoln Park Campus, Student Center

Stop by the Welcome and Information Center where staff are on hand to answer your questions about Reunion 2008. You also can pick your welcome packet including detailed event listings and weekend information, coupons, parking vouchers and more.


Trolley Shuttle Service
Date: Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Time: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Place: Student Center (Lincoln Park Campus) and the DePaul Center (Loop Campus)

Travel in style between the Lincoln Park and Loop campuses. Catch the free trolley at the Lincoln Park Student Center and the DePaul Center in the Loop approximately every 30 minutes, depending on traffic.


Lincoln Park Campus Tour
Date: Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Time: 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Place: Student Center, Room 104

Loop Campus Tour
Date: Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Place: DePaul Center, Wish Welcome Center

See how the DePaul campus has changed since your student days during an hour-long student-guided walking tour of campus hosted by the Office of Admissions. Campus tours are free but reservations are requested.

Hard Hat Tour- Monsignor Andrew J. McGowan Science Building
Date: Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Place: Lincoln Park Campus, 1110 W. Belden Ave.

Tour the state-of-the-art environmentally friendly science building as it nears completion. The new facility is the centerpiece of DePaul's Campaign for Excellence in Science. This tour is free but reservations are requested.

DePaul University Museum - 1968: Art and Politics in Chicago
Date: Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Time: 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
Place: Lincoln Park Campus, Richardson Library

This exhibition examines the political and artistic fallout of the tumultuous 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. It features approximately forty works made at the time.


Reunion Luncheon – Class of 1958
Date: Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Time: 11:30 a.m.—1:30 p.m.
Place: Lincoln Park Campus, Cortelyou Commons
Price: $30 by Oct. 3, $40 by Oct. 10

Help us celebrate the 50th reunion for the class of 1958 and honor those who graduated more than 50 years ago. The Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., president of DePaul University, will offer remarks. Free valet parking.


Young Alumni Reunion – Class of 2003
Date: Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Time: 7 p.m.—10 p.m.
Place: McGee’s Tavern and Grille, 950 W. Webster Ave.
Price: $20 by Oct. 3, $25 by Oct. 10

Celebrate your 5th reunion with your classmates at McGee’s. Beer, wine, cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Free parking at Clifton Parking Deck, 2330 N. Clifton Ave. Pick up your parking voucher at the event.


DePaul Theatre School Presents The Sugar Wife
Date: Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Place: Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport

Directed by Theatre School faculty member Patrice Egleston, this play is free to all Reunion attendees and guests. Please call the Athenaeum Theatre at (312) 922-1999 to reserve tickets.


DePaul Wind Symphony Concert - Erica Neidlinger, Conductor
Date: Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Place: DePaul Concert Hall, 800 W. Belden

This concert is free to all Reunion attendees and guests.

Saturday, Oct. 18
Free Day at the Ray
Date: Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008
Time: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
Place: Lincoln Park Campus, Ray Meyer Fitness & Recreation Center

Work out for free alongside alumni, students, faculty and staff at the Ray Meyer Fitness & Recreation Center. The 120,000 square-foot center features a four-court gymnasium, racquetball and wallyball courts, swimming pool, four-lane track, and strength and conditioning areas.

Lincoln Park Campus Tour
Date: Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008
Time: 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
Place: Student Center, Room 104

See how the DePaul campus has changed since your student days during an hour-long student-guided walking tour of campus hosted by the Office of Admissions. Campus tours are free but reservations are requested.

Trolley Shuttle Service
Date: Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008
Time: 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Place: Student Center (Lincoln Park Campus) and the DePaul Center (Loop Campus)

Travel in style between the Lincoln Park and Loop campuses. Catch the free trolley at the Lincoln Park Student Center and the DePaul Center in the Loop approximately every 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

DePaul University Museum - 1968: Art and Politics in Chicago
Date: Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008
Time: Noon-5:00 p.m.
Place: Lincoln Park Campus, Richardson Library

This exhibition examines the political and artistic fallout of the tumultuous 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. It features approximately forty works made at the time.

Reunion Dinner and Celebration
All Reunion Classes

Date: Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008
Time: 6 p.m.—11 p.m.
Place: Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson Blvd.
Price: $75 by Oct. 3, $90 by Oct. 10

Spend an elegant evening at the Union League Club of Chicago with DePaul alumni and their guests. . The evening includes a cocktail reception, dinner and open bar. The Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., president of DePaul University, and head coaches Doug Bruno and Jerry Wainwright of DePaul's women and men's basketball teams will offer remarks. Business dress attire is required. Discounted Parking is available with validated ticket at 318 S. Federal St.

Crown your evening with a not-to-be-missed photo opportunity with your classmates. Class photo sessions will begin at 9 p.m. Location of photo will be announced at dinner. Please note that this is a change to the original times listed.


Law Reunion Celebration
Date: Saturday, October 18 2008
Time: 6:30 pm cocktails, 7:30 pm dinner
Place: Hotel Intercontinental, 505 N. Michigan Ave.
Price: $99 (before Sept 26), $120 (before Oct. 10)
Special price available for Class of 2003 and their guests. Visit www.law.depaul.edu/reunion for more details.

Celebrating the classes of 1958, 1963, 1968, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1998 and 2003. For more information or to register, please contact Katie R. Aune, Director of Alumni Relations for the College of Law, at (312) 362-6249 or kaune@depaul.edu.

Sunday, Oct. 19
Alumni and Family Weekend Mass
Date: Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008
Time: 10 a.m.
Place: St. Vincent de Paul Church, 1010 W. Webster

Join the Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., president of DePaul, for the Mass of the Holy Spirit.

Alumni Weekend Brunch
Date: Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008
Time: 11 a.m.—1 p.m.
Place: Lincoln Park Campus, Student Center, Room 120
Price: $15 by Oct. 3, $20 by Oct. 10

Enjoy one last chance to mingle with fellow alumni during Alumni Weekend 2008 at Sunday brunch. Also, meet your Alumni Association board members. Children under 10 are free. Free parking at Clifton Parking Deck, 2330 N. Clifton Ave. Pick up your parking voucher at the brunch.

Lincoln Park Campus Tour
Date: Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Place: Student Center, in Room 120

See how the DePaul campus has changed since your student days during an hour-long student-guided walking tour of campus hosted by the Office of Admissions. Campus tours are free but reservations are requested.

DePaul Theatre School Presents The Sugar Wife
Date: Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Place: Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport

Directed by Theatre School faculty member Patrice Egleston, this play is free to all Reunion attendees and guests. Please call the Athenaeum Theatre at (312) 922-1999 to reserve tickets.
Off-Campus Events
Chicago History Museum
Dates and Times: Friday, October 17 and Saturday, October 18, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 19, Noon-5:00 p.m.
Place: 1601 N. Clark St.
Contact: (312) 642-4600
www.chicagohistory.org

Exhibits:
Catholic Chicago
DePaul is a proud sponsor of this showcase.
Crossroads of America
Chicago's World Fair
Chic Chicago: Couture Treasures from the Chicago History Museum


Museum of Contemporary Art
Dates and Times: Friday, October 17 through Sunday, October 19, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Place: 220 E. Chicago Ave.
Contact: (312) 280-2660
www.mcachicago.org
Note: 2-for-1 admission when alumni show DePaul ID.

Exhibits:
Alexander Calder in Focus
Artists in Depth: Works from the MCA Collection
Everything's Here: Jeff Koons and His Experience of Chicago


Art Institute of Chicago
Dates and Times: Friday, October 17, 10:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 18 and Sunday, October 19 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Place: 111 S. Michigan Ave.
Contact: (312) 443-3600
www.artic.edu/aic

Exhibits:
Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Art and Photography of Paris
The Touch Gallery
Neither Man Nor Beast: Animal Images on Ancient Coins
Death on the Nile
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Join us for future reunion weekends!
October 16-18, 2009
Class Years '59, '64, '69, '74, '79, '84, '89, '94, '99, '04

October 14-17, 2010
Class Years '60, '65, `70, '75, '80, '85, '90, '99, '00, '05
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