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Online Registration Form Alumni Weekend 2004 Schedule of Activities
Thursday, September 30
Registration 5 p.m. Templeton Student Center, Stamm Foyer
Alumni Honors Banquet 6–9 p.m. Join the 2004 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. Richard McCourt '74 and Suzanne Segerstrom '90 will be honored for their noteworthy accomplishments; Dean Sempert '49 will be honored for his service to the college.
Friday, October 1
Registration 8 a.m. Templeton Student Center, Stamm Foyer
Campus Bookstore Open 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Classes with Students 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Do you wish you had taken History of the Pacific Northwest, Jazz Appreciation, or the Sociology of Gender? Now is your chance as professors open their classrooms to interested alumni. A complete list of classes and schedules will be provided to those who register.
Lunch 12 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Relax and enjoy a buffet on the Frank Manor Glade Patio. Activities will be provided for children.
Alumni Disc Jockeys 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. KLC, the campus radio station, turns over the mike and invites alumni to host shows of their own. If you’re interested, choose a 30-minute or 1-hour time slot. Tune your Web browser to www.lclark.edu/~klc for streaming audio from the station.
Campus Tours 1–3 p.m. Meet at Templeton Student Center. Stamm Lobby. Tours start on the hour at 1 and 2 p.m.
Meet the Millennials 3–4 p.m. The new students on Palatine Hill bring an unprecedented spirit of togetherness, community awareness, and optimism. Listen to Dean of Students Jon Eldridge as he explains the generation known as the Millennials.
Walk in Eagle Fern Park 1–5 p.m. One of a few remaining old growth forests in the area, Eagle Fern Park is a little-known gem just outside of Estacada. College Outdoors will guide you through the unique aspects of this ancient forest. Vans will transport you to the park, which is a picturesque, 45-minute drive from campus. Space is limited.
"Encounters" Art Exhibit Reception and Gallery Talk 4-5:30 p.m. This gallery exhibit will be showing all weekend in conjunction with the Bicentennial Symposium. The exhibit is an assembly of Native American art focused on encounters between Native American and European cultural heritage. Enjoy a reception of wine and cheese and listen to Linda Tesner, director of the Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary Art, talk about the exhibit.
Dinner With Debaters 6–8 p.m. The Lewis & Clark forensics debate team has earned national accolades, including a top ranking in parliamentary debate. Hear them argue a current issue as you have dinner with fellow alumni. Class years will be seated together.
Lewis and Clark: The Great Journey West 8:30–10 p.m. Watch the incredible journey of Lewis and Clark at a screening depicting their 8,000-mile expedition. Afterward, Humanities Scholar in Residence, Clay Jenkinson, in the guise of Meriwether Lewis, will answer your questions about the Corps of Discovery.
Saturday, October 2
Encounters Art Exhibit 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Ronna and Eric Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary Art
Overseas Breakfast 8:30-10:30 a.m. Since the College began sending students overseas in 1962, over 7000 of the College’s alumni have circled the globe through overseas and domestic study trips. Join current students and Larry Meyers, director of overseas and off campus studies to learn about student encounters abroad.
Campus Bookstore Open, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Alumni College 10:30–11:30 a.m. Attend one of the following seminars designed specifically for alumni: Portland: A Poster City? Don Balmer, U.G. Dubach professor emeritus of political science, discusses Portland's efforts to be a model city. Global Warming: Can We Stop It? Eban Goodstein,professor of economics, gives insight into this important subject. U.S Foreign Policy and the Middle East Cyrus Partovi, senior lecturer in social sciences, breaks down our fragile relationships with Middle Eastern nations. Volcanic Landscape of the Pacific Northwest Liz Safran, assistant professor of geological science, highlights the unique geological formations of the Pacific Northwest.
The Sustainable Architecture of John R. Howard Hall 10:30-11:30 a.m. Honored for its green and sustainable design and landscaping, John R. Howard Hall will be home to the social sciences in January 2005. Campus Planner Michael Sestric will introduce you to this building and its sustainable construction. Presentation followed by a walk through.
Tailgate Extravaganza 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Enjoy friends, food, beer and beverages before the game and until the end of halftime.
Football Game 1–4 p.m. The Pioneers, under new head coach, Roger VanDeZande, take on NCAA-Division 3 rival Chapman College.
Reunion Class-Year Wine Reception 4:30–6 p.m. Reminisce with members of your class, enjoy hors d’oeuvres, alumni wines, and beverages. Pose for a class photo to capture the memory. (This event is for class years ending in 4 or 9 who will be celebrating a milestone reunion)
Pioneer Hall of Fame Dinner 6–8 p.m. Honor outstanding Pioneer athletes at a dinner hosted by the Department of Physical Education and Athletics. Inductees include: Derek Foster '94 men's basketball, Kathy Gibson '94 women's basketball, Leslie Johnson '89 track and field, Norm Scott '74 wrestling, and the 1963 Men's Basketball Team. Special recognition of Lifetime Achievement for Pete Ward '62.
Musical Entertainment: The Swords Project 8–10 p.m. Celebrate the evening with The Swords Project, a category–defying local band featuring Liza Rietz ’00 on violin, accordion, Rhodes, and melodica. Northwest beers, alumni wines, and non-alcoholic beverages and snacks will be available.
Sunday, October 3
Faculty Emeriti Breakfast 9 a.m. Join your favorite former faculty members for a complimentary breakfast and lively conversation in the recently renovated Albany Quadrangle.
Chapel Service 11 a.m. led by Rev. Mark Duntley, Dean of the Chapel
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