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Alumni Reunion Weekend Schedule

Friday, July 26

Class of 1963 Reunion Headquarters
9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Alumni Memorial Union (AMU), Room 227

Get Back to your Jesuit Roots: A conversation with Rev. Douglas Leonhardt, S.J., associate vice president in the Office of Mission and Ministry
10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
AMU

Class of 1963 Luncheon
11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
AMU, Monaghan Ballroom

Alumni Reunion Weekend Registration (Classes of 1968-2008; affinity gatherings)
11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
AMU, second floor
Check in at Reunion Weekend headquarters and pick up your guide to the weekend.

Lakefront Brewery tour
Noon - 2 p.m.
Bus leaves the AMU at noon
$7 per person includes souvenir pint glass and beer samples

Miller Brewery tour
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Bus leaves the AMU at 12:30 p.m.
Free

Menomonee Valley tour
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Bus leaves the AMU at 1:30 p.m.

Milwaukee Food Tour: Desserts
2 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Meet in the AMU
A delicious and educational 2.5 hour walking dessert tour of Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward guided by Milwaukee Food Tours. Join us and discover true ethnic treasures in this lively neighborhood! The Third Ward is now home to numerous art galleries, boutiques, restaurants, the Broadway Theatre Center, and the Milwaukee Public Market. You'll also learn about the history and architecture of the Third Ward while sampling desserts from 5 eateries and your local guide will point out hidden entertainment spots and restaurants along the way.
$40 per person includes bus transportation to and from campus, desserts and gratuities.

Reconnecting with Marquette Faculty
3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
AMU
Return to the classroom and hear from distinguished Marquette professors as they share stories about their journey to the university and the fascinating research that has inspired their careers, our alumni and students and our communities.

One-hour walking tour of campus
3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Meet in the AMU, second floor

 

Friday night class Kick-Off Parties

Class of 2008
8 p.m.
Westowne Square on Marquette's campus
$15 per person includes a Marquette mug, free beer from 8 p.m. - 10 p.m., snacks and entertainment from a DJ

Class of 2003
8 p.m.
Central Mall on Marquette's campus
Featuring music by the Love Monkeys
$15 per person includes a Marquette mug, free beer from 8 p.m. - 10 p.m., snacks and live entertainment

Class of 1998
7 p.m.
Milwaukee Public Market (400 N. Water St., Milwaukee)
Kick off Alumni Reunion Weekend with your classmates and enjoy a beautiful evening outside of this hot spot in Milwaukee's historic Third Ward neighborhood.
$15 per person includes appetizers and a drink ticket; cash bar available
Complimentary parking is available.

Class of 1993
7 p.m.
MOTOR at the Harley-Davidson Museum (at the crossroads of 6th and Canal Streets, Milwaukee)
Party the night away at one of Milwaukee's hot spots. Reminisce with classmates outside around the fire.
$25 per person includes appetizers and one drink ticket, plus a ticket to visit the Harley-Davidson Museum; cash bar available
Complimentary parking is available.

Class of 1988
7 p.m. - Harley-Davidson Museum, The Garage (at the crossroads of 6th and Canal Streets, Milwaukee)
You don’t have to be a motorcycle fan to enjoy this unique venue with outdoor space located on the Milwaukee River. Spend time catching up with your classmates while enjoying entertainment from a DJ.
$25 per person includes appetizers and one drink ticket, plus a ticket to visit the Harley-Davidson Museum; cash bar available
Complimentary parking available

Class of 1983
7 p.m.
Milwaukee Community Sailing Center (1450 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr., Milwaukee)
Reconnect with fellow '83 classmates at this beautiful lakefront location.
$25 per person includes appetizers and drinks until 9 p.m. Cash bar available after 9 p.m.

Class of 1978
7 p.m.
Bacchus, Conservatory (925 E. Wells St.)
Enjoy dinner with your classmates at this beautiful Milwaukee restaurant overlooking Lake Michigan.
$35 per person includes dinner and hosted beer, wine and soda
Valet parking available

Class of 1973
6 p.m.
Eckstein Hall (1215 W. Michigan St., Milwaukee)
Visit the new home of Marquette University's Law School while enjoying a Milwaukee summer tradition.
$20 per person includes Milwaukee-style fish fry and hosted beer, wine and soda

Class of 1968
6 p.m. - Eckstein Hall (1215 W. Michigan St., Milwaukee)|
Visit the new home of Marquette University's Law School while enjoying a Milwaukee summer tradition.
$20 per person includes Milwaukee-style fish fry and hosted beer, wine and soda

Affinity Celebrations

Friars of Phi Kappa Theta Luncheon
11:30 a.m.
AMU, Henke Lounge
$18 per person includes lunch
Join fellow Friars for a luncheon to reconnect and reminisce about our time on campus.

Class of 1963 Golden Jubilee Nursing Class Reception and Dinner
5 p.m. Reception
6 p.m. Dinner
The Wisconsin Club, Deutscher Room (900 W. Wisconsin Ave.)
$30 per person includes a Wisconsin Fish Fry buffet of baked or breaded cod, chicken, potato pancakes with applesauce, parsley buttered potatoes, vegetable medley, cole slaw, rye bread and apple pie a la mode for dessert.
For more information or to register for this event, call Jenny Hammernik in University Advancement at 414.288.1506.

Class of 1963 Golden Jubilee Business Administration Class Reception and Dinner
6 p.m. Reception
7 p.m. Dinner
The Wisconsin Club, MacArthur Room (900 W. Wisconsin Ave.)
For more information or to register for this event, call Lindsay Gonzalez in University Advancement at 414.288.4768.

Ethnic Alumni Association Dinner and Dancing to the Decades: Taking Care of Home
6 p.m. – Midnight
Marquette Place, AMU, second floor
Summer Chic Attire
$30 per person. A portion of the registration fee will support the endowed Ethnic Alumni Association Ralph H. Metcalfe, Sr. Scholarship Fund.
Join us for a night of celebration and dancing with fellow alumni. Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner and cash bar. After dinner, dance to entertainment by D.J. Chris Levy. This year’s program will recognize several ethnic alumni for their vision, community leadership and innovation.

Sigma Phi Delta Fraternity Party
6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Sigma Phi Delta Fraternity House (910 Renee St.)
$18 per person includes beer, wine, soda and appetizers
Join fellow Sigma Phi Delta alumni from throughout the decades at Marquette for a special gathering during Marquette's Alumni Reunion Weekend.

Triangle Fraternity Party
6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Triangle Fraternity House (806 N. 15th St.)
$18 per person includes beer, wine, soda and appetizers
Join fellow Triangle alumni from throughout the decades at Marquette for a special gathering during Marquette's Alumni Reunion Weekend.

Dental Hygiene
All-Class Reunion
$45 per person for all events

Keynote: Dental Hygiene at the Crossroads of Change: Staying Relevant in a Changing Profession
3 p.m.
Weasler Auditorium (1506 W. Wisconsin Ave.)
Ann Battrell, M.S.D.H.; executive director of the American Dental Hygienists' Association

Panel Discussion: Pathways to Rewarding Careers
4 p.m.
Weasler Auditorium (1506 W. Wisconsin Ave.)

Reception
5:30 p.m.
AMU, Monaghan Ballroom

Dinner and Program
6:30 p.m.
AMU, Monaghan Ballroom


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