Friday, February 8

Class of 1952 - 50-Year Reunion Events

10:00 a.m.
Homecoming Founders Day Chapel in G.M. Savage Memorial Chapel

Noon
Campus Displays Spirited life-size displays will be available for your viewing pleasure and entertainment after the 12:00 noon judging. Visit fraternity row, the fountain and dorm complexes for incredible artwork and Union spirit!!

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
"Wisdom from the Trenches" presented by the Communication Arts Department: Featured Alumni are invited back to share with our current Union students their exciting careers. This event is to be located in Jennings Hall TV Studio at Union.

4:00 p.m.
Science Alumni Symposium and Dinner Sponsored by the Department of Chemistry and Physics. The Symposium will begin at 4:00 p.m. in the Chemistry Department, Room A-7, with dinner to follow at 5:30 p.m. in the Barefoot Student Union Building’s Coburn Dining Room. Dinner cost is $12.00 per person. For additional information, please contact Ms. Julie Patterson, Union University, (731) 661-5131.

4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Dinner in the cafeteria or the "Lexington Inn" Contact your "own" small group or classmates - everyone is invited dutch Treat!

5:00 p.m.
"The Use of History to Teach Mathematics" The Mathematics and Computer Science Department will be offering a professional development session for alumni who are teaching secondary mathematics by Dr. Matt Lunsford. The session will begin at 5:00 p.m. in room C-24 of the Penick Academic Complex, followed by a time of fellowship and dinner for alumni and their families. The cost for the session and the meal is $5.00 per person. For more information please contact Mr. Chris Hail, Union University, (731) 661-5023.

5:30 p.m.
"Building and Maintaining An Optimum Nursing Workforce" School of Nursing - Come and see what your friends and Union University School of Nursing faculty are doing now. Join us for an evening of fun, fellowship and continued learning with a program for School of Nursing Alumni. Registration will begin at 5:30 p.m. with dinner to follow in Union’s Coburn Dining Room. Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Carla Sanderson, ’81, Union University Provost and Former Dean of the School of Nursing followed by a panel discussion and recognition of Distinguished Alumni. For more information, please contact Mrs. Joyce Henderson, ‘66, (731) 661-5236.

6:00 p.m.
School of Education Reunion Dinner held at the Four Points Sheraton. For more information please contact Union University School of Education, Mrs. Patti Todd (731) 661-5372.

6:00 p.m.
The McAfee School of Business Reunion Dinner at the Garden Plaza Hotel on Highway 45 By-Pass - Join us for registration and hors d’oeuvres at 5:30 and dinner at 6:00 p.m. The National Award Winning Students in Free Enterprise team will make their award winning presentation. Keynote speaker for the evening is Mr. John Barnes, ’70,  First Vice-President of Smith-Barney Investments Group in Little Rock, Arkansas. His topic will be “Managing Your Investments During Uncertain Times”. Call your friends and meet at the Garden Plaza for a fun-filled evening. Mr. Bob Campbell, ’76, President of Panther Oil, Inc., will serve as our Master of Ceremonies for the evening. COST: $15.00 per person. Please contact Ms. Judy Leforgee in the McAfee School of Business at (731) 661-5357 to make your reservations by Monday, February 4. Don’t worry! You’ll still have time to make “All-Sing” 2002 in G.M. Savage Memorial Chapel on the University campus.

6:00 p.m.
Communication Arts Alumni Dinner and Gameshow Start the evening by joining us for dinner at the home of Dr. Kina Mallard 267 Ramblewood Dr., Jackson, TN. Cost is $10 (a designated gift to the Communication Arts Alumni Scholarship). At 8:00 p.m. join us in the new broadcasting studio in Jennings Hall for special tapings of “Alumni Night on the Newlywed Game,” featuring alumni couples from the department. For more information or to make reservations, please contact the Communication Arts Department at (731) 661-5390.

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Social Work Alumni Come & Go Reception at the home of Dr. Naomi Larsen, 12 Chickering Road, Jackson. Watch your mail for more information or contact Dr. Naomi Larsen, UU Box 3135, 1050 Union University Drive, Jackson, TN 38305, (731) 661-5390.

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Reception for the Language Department Graduates and International Students honoring Dr. Cynthia Jayne for 25 years of service to Union University and 23 years as Department Chair. At the home of Betsy and Alan Dement, 401 Bascom Road. For more information, contact Carol Johnson at (731) 661-5057.

8:30 p.m.
All-Sing 2002. Come and enjoy one of Union’s oldest campus traditions! Hear Greek and other campus organizations sing in large and small group competition. This event is sponsored by Sigma Alpha Iota, the professional women’s music fraternity. Tickets are $7.00 for adults and $5.00 for students. For more information, contact Ms. Shannon Paschall at (731)-661-4751 or Professor Diane Gatwood at (731)-661-5349.