Lodging The OSU Alumni Association has block of rooms at special rates. Click above for more information.
College Day Photos We want your dorm, dance and college life photos for a dinner slide show. Scanned images can be submitted here . |
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1959 Class Reunion Gift Help support your class in a reunion tradition of presenting the University a gift in recognition of the class and its contribution to OSU.
Memory Book Don't forget to turn in your survey and memory book page by May 1st. If you need extra copies click the link above. The memory book is at the printers and it is too late to submit biographies.
| Schedule of Activities - Class of '59 | THURSDAY, JUNE 4 CLASSES WITHOUT QUIZZES Discover an interactive and educational way to reconnect with OSU. With thought provoking seminars and fun tours, it’s a great way to start your reunion weekend.
NEW: Wine Tour: 2 :30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Growing, tasting, touring, selling and reaping the benefits of wine Join us for a special tour of local wineries. Hear from OSU faculty members about health, economic and agricultural impacts of the Oregon wine industry. Cap off the day with a vineyard barbecue. *** Meet at the CH2M HILL Alumni Center
FRIDAY, JUNE 5 Check-in: 8:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. CH2M HILL Alumni Center Morning pastries and coffee provided.
Classes w/o Quizzes Session 1: 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. A. "Tips for a healthier you" : Kathy Gunter, assistant professor of nutrition and exercise science in the College of Health and Human Sciences will share practical tips for optimal health.
B. "Travel at a time of unpredictability at the pump" : With more than 15 years of work for AAA Oregon/Idaho, John Porter is uniquely qualified to share his forecast for gas pricing and analyze what it means for travel and the economy.
Classes w/o Quizzes Session 2: 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. A. Artisan cheese making": Explore the history of artisan cheeses and OSU's role in developing and producing some of the tastiest cheeses and the processes involved.
B. "Protecting your identity online": Every year millions of Americans are victims of identity theft. This presentation will explore popular ways thieves commit identity theft, how spam works, and the dangers and prevalence of online profiling.
Lunch and Speaker: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Matthew Zedwick, OSU student, member of the Oregon Army National Guard, and Deal or No Deal TV show winner. Matthew has received a Silver Star and a Purple Heart and is currently a member of America's Army Real Heroes Program, which features his likeness on many popular video games and action figures.
Classes w/o Quizzes Tour: 1:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tours of Sports Performance Center and Kearney Hall Visit two of the newest facilities on campus. The tour will take you to the spacious, 20,000 square foot athletics Sports Performance Center. Next you will be bussed over to Kearney Hall, formerly known as Apperson Hall, and see the historic renovation featuring the latest in building monitoring and energy efficiencies.
Welcome Reception: 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. CH2M HILL Alumni Center See what exciting things are happening at your alma mater. Visit with faculty and students from your college and other departments.
President's Social: 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. CH2M HILL Alumni Center President Ed Ray and his wife, Beth, would like to welcome you back to campus for a hosted social with light hors’ d’oeuvres.
SATURDAY, JUNE 6 Check-in: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. CH2M HILL Alumni Center Morning beverage service provided.
Class Meeting: 9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. LaSells Stewart Center Call to order! This will be a great opportunity to reminisce with your fellow classmates. Spouses are welcome to attend.
Class Gift Dedication : 11:00 a.m. - 11:20 a.m. CH2M HILL Alumni Center Patio The momentous unveiling of the labyrinth will commence immediately following the class meeting.
Class Photo : 11:20 a.m. Join your classmates for your group photo! (In case of inclement weather, the photo will be taken during the meeting.)
Golden Jubilee Luncheon & Ceremony: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. CH2M HILL Alumni Center Celebrate your 50th reunion with other Oregon Staters. The Class of 1959 will be inducted into the Golden Jubilee Association during a special ceremony. Enjoy a special performance by a student musical group.
Campus Tours: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. CH2M HILL Alumni Center What does the campus look like today? Enjoy our guided bus or walking tours.
50th Reunion Banquet Dinner: 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. CH2M HILL Alumni Center Take a stroll down memory lane with your friends, old and new. Start the evening with a hosted social including beverages and appetizers, followed by a memorable dinner. Hilltop Big Band will provide fabulous entertainment for your dancing and listening pleasure.
SUNDAY, JUNE 7 Farewell Brunch: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. CH2M HILL Alumni Center Meet your friends and wrap up your fun-filled weekend at a deluxe brunch buffet. |