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Old Guard Reunion 2012

 
Event Description
TOURS
9–11 a.m.

O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library Center
Join us for a guided tour and see renovations that beautifully blend tradition with modern form and function.
Sitzmann Hall
Tour the home of the Center for Catholic Studies and the Department of Catholic Studies. The remodeled house on the corner of Summit and Cleveland avenues (formerly the Fine Arts Building and Chiuminatto Hall) now has a chapel and classrooms.
11 a.m.
James B. Woulfe Alumni Hall, 3rd floor, Anderson Student Center
Socialize and reminisce before a short presentation from the Residence Life staff about student life on campus. Program to begin at 11:30 a.m.

LUNCH AND AFTERNOON TOURS
12:30 p.m.

Enjoy lunch at T’s (short for Tommie’s), the new and improved “Grill.” Luncheon specials will be offered for purchase. After lunch, stop by the Tommie Shop and purchase your UST clothing. Then take time to tour the rest of the Anderson Student Center, the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex, and the residence halls. Self-guided tour information will be provided.

100TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
3–4:30 p.m.

Ireland Hall
Celebrate and honor the tradition of Ireland Hall with a special birthday treat in the upper quad. Today, a bit more modern but no less memorable, Ireland continues to be a student favorite, with its 308 current residents making new memories every day. The hall will be open for tours hosted by fellow Tommies and current residents. We will cap off the festivities with birthday cake!

MASS
4:30 p.m.

Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas
Celebrate Mass with fellow alumni. Celebrant: Father Erich Rutten, director of Campus Ministry. Open to all guests on campus.

GRAND GALA
5:30–9 p.m.

James B. Woulfe Alumni Hall, 3rd floor, Anderson Student Center
Re-join us in the Woulfe Alumni Hall to dine and mingle with your fellow alumni and invited guests while overlooking the campus. This year, the classes of 1960 and 1961 will be inducted into the Old Guard and receive their Alumnus Magnus certificates from Father Dennis Dease, president. Also, special recognition will be given to these celebratory classes:
  • 1957 – 55th anniversary
  • 1952 – 60th anniversary
  • 1947 – 65th anniversary
  • 1942 – 70th anniversary
  • 1937 – 75th anniversary
A buffet dinner will precede a short program with an update from Father Dease. A cash bar will be provided. Cost is $25 per person.

Online registration is now closed. Please contact the Alumni Association with the information below.
 
Contact Information
UST Alumni Association
(651) 962-6430
 
Date & Location
Date: 6/2/2012
Time: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Location: St. Paul Campus
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