College of Arts and Sciences Alumni & Parent Programs Alumni Weekend 2008 Class of 1978 30th Reunion!
 




Class of 1978
30th Year Reunion

October 2-5, 2008

Welcome, Class of 1978!

It is time to bring everyone back to campus for your 30th reunion! Join the volunteer committee to plan a fun weekend and get all your classmates to come.


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Registration is required for all events, even if they are free.

Register before September 2nd
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Class of 1978
Weekend Schedule

Thursday, October 2:

ALUMNI HONORS BANQUET*
Join the 2008 award recipients at the annual honors banquet for an evening of great food, drink, conversation and celebration of the achievements of these outstanding Lewis & Clark alumni. Bill Feltz '66 and Satya Byock '04 will be honored for their noteworthy accomplishments; Cyrus Partovi '67 and Frank and Donna Lawrence '52 will be honored for their service to the College.
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5:30pm Reception, 6:30pm Dinner and Awards Program
Templeton Campus Center, Stamm Dining Room
Cost: $28.80 before September 2nd, $36 after.

Friday, October 3:

ALUMNI BASKETBALL GAME
Men's varsity basketball alumni are invited for a friendly game. Come to play, honor the coaches, or cheer on the teams!
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Noon, Pamplin Sports Center Gym
Free with registration before September 2nd.

CAMPUS TOURS
Campus continues to develop outstanding resources for students. Join us for this student-led tour! (Tours repeat on Saturday morning and afternoon)
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Leave at 3:00pm and 3:15pm from the Alumni Gatehouse
Free.

ALUMNI and FACULTY WINE & CHEESE RECEPTION*
Mingle with your favorite professors from your years at L&C and meet new faculty.
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3:30 - 4:30pm. Albany Quadrangle, Smith Hall.
Free with registration before September 2nd.

SPORTS HALL OF FAME
Join new inductees, fellow alumni and Pioneer Athletics Club members for an evening of celebration of the inspiring athletic achievements of Lewis & Clark College Alumni. Corey Loehr '85, Karen Bureker '98, Earl Engebretson '57, Brooks Meek '98, and the 1982 Womens Swim Team will be inducted into the Hall of Fame, and William Martell '55, will receive a Lifetime Achievement in Sport Award.
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5:00pm Reception, 6:00pm Dinner and Awards Program
Templeton Campus Center, Stamm Dining Room
Cost: $33.60 before September 2nd, $42 after.

CLASS of 1978 RECEPTION*
8:00-10:00 pm
Albany Quadrangle
Reconnect and reminisce with classmates
over drinks and hors d'oeuvres.

Saturday, October 4:

ALUMNI GATEHOUSE OPEN HOUSE
Enjoy coffee and pastries while visiting the newly renovated Gatehouse which now bears the formal name in honor of Morgan S. Odell, the first president of the Portland Lewis & Clark Campus.
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9:00 - 10:00am
Morgan S. Odell Alumni Gatehouse
Free.

CAMPUS BOOKSTORE
Open 10:00 am - 5 pm
Templeton Campus Center, across from the Trailroom.

ALUMNI LOUNGE*
Plan on meeting your friends for an informal breakfast. Grab a cup of coffee or tea and light breakfast, and share memories as you look through old yearbooks and PioLogs.
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8:30 - 11:30am
John R. Howard Hall
Free.

CAMPUS TOURS
The campus always changing and growing. Join us for a student-led tour of old haunts and new spaces.
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Tours leave at 8:30 and 8:45am from John R. Howard Hall.
Free.


ALUMNI COLLEGE SESSION I
Choose one of the four classes below.
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10:00 - 11:00am
John R. Howard Hall
Free with registration before September 2nd.

John Bates, How to Lose Money in the Markets.
John was a professor of finance and chair of the Business Department at L&C, and he is a past chair of the Board of Trustees.

Bob Mandel, The Disruptive Tactics of Global Terror for Profit.
Bob is a professor of International Affairs and chair of the department, as well as the adviser for the International Affairs Symposium and the Meridian. He has taught at L&C since 1976.

Paul Powers, Everything I Ever Need to Know I Learned by Studying Islamic Law: Islamic Studies and Religious Studies in the Liberal Arts.
Paul is a professor of Religious Studies and often teaches History courses on Islam.

Liz Safran, Desert Rivers of Oregon: Battles with Lava and Landslides.
Liz is a professor of Geological Science and teaches courses in Geology, Environmental Studies and the Sciences.


ALUMNI COLLEGE SESSION II
Choose one of the four classes below.
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11:15am - 12:15pm
John R. Howard Hall
Free with registration before September 2nd.

Cliff Bekar, In the Company of Strangers.
Cliff is a professor of Economics and chair of the department. His primary academic interests are in economic history and game theory. In this presentation he will examine the possibility that cooperation may emerge from conflict.

Janet Davidson, Who You've Been and Who You'll Be.
Janet is a professor of Psychology and department chair. Her research interests include cognitive development, creativity and intelligence, insight in problem solving, and individual differences.

Susan Glosser, China's World War Two: Past and Present.
Susan is a professor of History and her major research interests lie in East Asia, especially China. She has been teaching at L&C since 1995.

Cyrus Partovi, Tough Talk: Do the Presidential Candidates Have a Realistic Plan for U.S. Foreign Policy?
Cyrus is a professor of International Affairs. He graduated from L&C in 1967 and has taught here since 1992. His academic interests include U.S. foreign policy, Middle East politics, and diplomacy.


5th ANNUAL TAILGATE EXTRAVAGANZA*
Don't miss out on one of the best Alumni Weekend traditions and join fellow Pios cheering on the football team! This family-friendly event has food, beer provided by a local brewery, plenty of room to sit down and relax, all under a big tent right on the field.
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11:30 - 1:30pm, Griswold Stadium
Cost: $12 before September 2nd, $15 after (includes football).

HOMECOMING FOOTBALL GAME*
The Pioneers face off against Northwest Conference opponent Pacific Lutheran University.
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12:30 - 3:30pm, Griswold Stadium
Football ticket included in Tailgate price.

MULTICULTURAL RECEPTION
Join fellow alumni in celebrating diversity over drinks and hors d'oeuvres.
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3:30 - 4:30 pm, Alumni Gatehouse
Free with registration before September 2nd.

CAMPUS TOURS
The campus always changing and growing. Join us for a student-led tour of old haunts and new spaces.
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Tours leave at 4:30 and 4:45pm from Frank Manor House and end at Templeton.
Free.

HOMECOMING SOCCER GAME
Come cheer on the soccer team facing off against Whitworth.
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5:00 - 7:00 pm, Griswold Stadium
Free.

BLACK and ORANGE
RECEPTION AND DINNER
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Don the Lewis & Clark colors and join us for this keynote event. Come to the reception to enjoy music, mingle with faculty, current students, and other alumni. Then go on to enjoy a great dinner with classmates and President Tom Hochstettler.
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6:00 - 9:00pm
Templeton Campus Center
Cost: $24 before September 2nd, $30 after.

Sunday, October 5:

FORENSICS AND DEBATE REUNION*
Join us for a champagne brunch honoring Steven Hunt, Professor of Communications, for 35 years of leadership and dedication to the debate program at Lewis & Clark. Visit the Event Website for more details.
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10:00am, Smith Hall, Albany Quadrangle
Cost: $22.40 before September 2nd, $28 after.

AFFINITY GROUP REUNIONS*
Reunions of overseas programs and sports teams. Visit this website to see which groups are currently planning on a reunion!
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10:00am, Various Locations
Free with registration before September 2nd.

CAREERS FOR PIONEERS
We want your expertise! Come talk to the current students about how to find summer internships, how to interview, and what other worthwhile activities to pursue during the college summer breaks. Share your career and graduate school experience! Visit this website for more information.
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12:30pm - 1:30pm, Stamm Dining Room, Templeton Campus Center
Free with registration before September 2nd.

View the full schedule of events for the weekend.


Register Now

register now


Click here to register.
Registration is required for all events, even if they are free.

Register before September 2nd
and save 20% off the event prices!

Visit here for more information.


Join us online!
Class of 1978 has a Facebook page where you can post notes, photos, find classmates, create a network, and more! You will have to sign up to be a member of Facebook to participate in this group. Click here to see it.


Who will be there?

When you register, your name will be posted here. Let us know if you don't want your name listed.

Bev (Nix) Allen
Larry Burton
Maria (Southgate) Campbell
Donna Disch-Curtis
Meredith (Norton) Davis
Lynn Deffebach
Ethan Dunham
Marcy Edwards
Amy (White) Emmett
Stephen Fish
Stacey (Mudrow) Holeman
Alan Jochim
Kim Kruse
Rod MacKenzie
Jennifer (Larned) MacNichol
Molly (Morton) Mayfield
Brian McCabe
Joe McCartney
Mary Louise McClintock
Paul Monheimer
Ford Morishita
Jack Osborn
Karl Petersen
Mark Pinder
Jim Robertson
Marilee Schiff
Michelle Schmidt
Karen (Gray) Sonray
Randy Stender
Pauline (Grahame) Third
Deborah (Milton) Thompson
Marc Vaucher
Jeannie (Price) Verderame
Kathy Gimre Wolfard


Weekend Events

Thursday, Oct. 2
Friday, Oct. 3
Saturday, Oct. 4
Sunday, Oct. 5


Have some free time between events? Check out what other things you can do on campus and off by clicking here


What does * mean?
The asterisk denotes events where you will check in for the Weekend, get your nametag, and other important information. Read more here!


Questions?

Contact Stephen LeBoutillier '00, Associate
Director of Alumni & Parent Programs, at
sgl@lclark.edu or 503.768.7955.


Memory Lane

Manor House and Pool

Check out photos from Alumni Weekend 2007

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Affinity Reunions
Are you interested in helping plan a reunion for your overseas program, athletic team, or other group? Contact us at alumni@lclark.edu or 503.768.7950 if you want more information.

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Other Events of Note

Beyond Green: Toward a Sustainable Art, an exhibition on the issues of sustainability and art-making.
Ronna and Eric Hoffman Art Gallery, 11am-4pm, Friday-Sunday.

Football band

Football support

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Questions?

Contact Stephen LeBoutillier '00, Associate
Director of Alumni & Parent Programs, at
sgl@lclark.edu or 503.768.7955.

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Questions?
Contact Stephen LeBoutillier

Email: sgl@lclark.edu
Phone: 503.768.7955

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