Alumni Events

Friday, February 20th

10:00AM :: FOUNDERS’ DAY CHAPEL
G.M. Savage Memorial Chapel

2:00-4:00PM :: Making the Past a Family Tradition
The event is sponsored by Summar Library. Special speakers, topics, awards and a presentation: see demonstrations of some of the latest ideas in creating meaningful connections to the past through family history, historic home preservation and heirloom collection. For more information, please contact Mrs. Lori Haney, 731-661-5409, or lhaney@uu.edu or view this Adobe Acrobat file.

4:00-7:00PM :: Psychology and Sociology Departments Reception
The Department of Psychology and the Department of Sociology Reception will be held in The Psychology/Sociology Suite (BAC 108). For more information, please contact Dr. Teresa West (PSY), 731-661-5394, twest@uu.edu or Dr. Naomi Larsen (SOC), 731-661-5390, nlarsen@uu.edu.

4:00PM :: Science Alumni Symposium and Dinner
Events sponsored by the Department of Chemistry and Physics. The symposium will begin at 4 p.m. in the Chemistry Department, (PAC A-7), with dinner to follow at 5:30 p.m. in the Coburn Dining Room of the Barefoot Student Union Building. Cost for the dinner is $12 per person. For additional information contact Mrs. Julie Patterson, 731-661-5131 or e-mail jfpatter@uu.edu. 5:30PM :: Where is the Heart of Nursing? The Beat Goes On. 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 is at 5:30 p.m. with dinner to follow in Union’s Coburn Dining Room, including a panel discussion and recognition of distinguished alumni. Cost for the dinner is $15 with an extra charge for Continuing Education Units. For more information contact Mrs. Paula Karnes 731-661-5200 or e-mail pkarnes@uu.edu.

6:30PM :: The McAfee School of Business Administration Reunion Dinner
To be held at the Doubletree Hotel (formerly the Garden Plaza Hotel) on Highway 45 Bypass. Registration and hors d’oeuvres begin at 6:30pm with dinner at 7pm. The National Award Winning Students in Free Enterprise will deliver their award winning presentation. Cost for the dinner will be $15 per person. For reservations, please contact Mrs. Judy LaForgee, 731-661-5357, jleforge@uu.edu.

6:00-8:00PM :: Language Department Alumni and Friends and The Institute for International and Intercultural Studies Reception. The Department of Language alumni and friends and the Institute for International and Intercultural Studies alumni and friends reception will be held at the home of Dr. Cynthia Jayne, 109 Heatherwood Drive, Jackson, TN. For more information, please contact Ms. Carol Johnson, 731-661-5057, cljohnso@uu.edu.

7:00PM :: “HEAR YE! HEAR YE!!” It’s a Proclamation!!
Reunion, that is, Homecoming 2004! Union University’s musical elite has for many years celebrated its diverse talents through the performance group, Proclamation. Homecoming 2004 will feature a reunion of all who have been part of this vocal group for over 30 years, with dinner at 7 p.m. on Friday, February 20, and rehearsal to follow. Saturday morning, February 21, will feature a “warm-up” rehearsal at 10 a.m. with an informal concert in Harvey Hall for those who come and go for the Reunion Brunch in the Barefoot Student Union Building. A performance at the prestigious Alumni Awards Luncheon along with the National Anthem at the Bulldogs basketball game will cap off a wonderful weekend. For more information and to make reservations by Friday, February 13, contact Mrs. Gloria Duncan in the University’s Music Department at 731-661-5345 or e-mail gduncan@uu.edu. A special guest for these events will be“ Ms. Doc” (Glenna Hartley). Cost for the entire weekend events is $20 per person, including the meal on Friday evening, Awards Luncheon on Saturday, and the ballgame. Don’t Miss this One!!!

7:00PM :: Communication Arts Department Alumni Dinner
Alumni are invited to the home of Dr. Kina Mallard, 267 Ramblewood Drive, Jackson, TN. A charge of $10 per person will be accepted as a designated gift to the Communication Arts Alumni Scholarship Fund. For more information contact Mrs. Suzanne Barham 731-661-5378 or e-mail sbarham@uu.edu.

7:00PM :: Social Work Department Reunion Dinner
Social Work will have a dinner in their new suite of offices BAC 82, and is free to all Social Work alumni, spouses, or friends. For more information contact Mrs. Mary Anne Poe 731-661-5397 or e-mail mpoe@uu.edu.

Saturday, February 21st

9:30AM :: Reunion Brunch
Registration and brunch will be held in the Barefoot Student Union Building main corridor and student lounge. Alumni and friends can chat and mingle with faculty, staff, and administration in a sociable atmosphere. Displays provided by various schools and departments will let you know what’s going on in your discipline.

10:30AM-1:30PM :: Family Friendly Activities and Bulldog Camp
The fun begins in the small gymnasium. Bring your kids, ages 3 and up, for games, Dande Jumpers, activities, and food. Lady Bulldogs, Bulldogs, and Buster will be available for photos. Activities are sponsored by the School of Education and Student Tennessee Education Association. There will be no charge for these activities. For reservations contact Ms. Belinda Moss 731- 661-5208 or e-mail bmoss@uu.edu.

11:30AM :: Alumni Awards Luncheon
Coburn Dining Room, Barefoot Student Union Building. Join us for a great time honoring our alumni who have made outstanding contributions to their communities, professions, and to Union as well. Cost of the luncheon is $12 per person. For reservations call 1-800-338-6644 by Wednesday, February 18. A limited number of tickets will be available for purchase at the Alumni Reunion Brunch.

2:00PM :: Lady Bulldogs vs. Lee University
4:00PM :: Bulldogs vs. Lee University
A sellout. Don’t miss the action. Special features include the Proclamation Reunion Choir, presentation of the Homecoming Queen and her Court, and awarding of the Presidential Homecoming Cup.

7:30PM :: LXA Collegiate, Alumni and Parents Dinner
Coburn Dining Room, Barefoot Student Union Building.