2008 Calendar of Events

For more information on these events or to RSVP, contact the Alumni Office at
203-837-8298.  Check back often for additions and updates to the alumni events calendar.

February 9 Think Pink Alumnae Basketball Game
11 a.m., O'Neill Center, WCSU Westside campus
WCSU Women's Basketball vs. Beacons, 1 p.m.
WCSU Men's Basketball vs. Beacons, 3 p.m.
February 23 WXCI Anniversary Bash
Celebrate your campus radio station's 35th anniversary.
6 p.m., Warner Hall, WCSU Midtown campus
For more information, e-mail Hugh McCarney or visit www.wxci.org.
February 29 Alumni Dinner Theatre: The Who's "Tommy"
Dinner: 5:30 p.m., Warner Hall
Show: 8 p.m., Berkshire Theatre
WCSU Midtown campus
$45/person (includes dinner & show)
March 4 Alumni Reception at Boehringer
A complimentary reception for WestConn alumni employed at Boehringer-Ingelheim.
3 p.m., Cafeteria, Boehringer-Ingelheim, Ridgefield, Conn.
April 2 WCSU Alumni Association Annual Meeting
6 p.m., Alumni Hall, WCSU Midtown campus
April 4 CMEA Music Reception
A complimentary reception for alumni attending the 63rd annual CMEA In-Service Conference and All State Music Festival.
6 p.m., Riverside Lounge, Connecticut Convention Center,
100 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, Conn.
April 15 Alumni Association Scholarship Dinner
A complimentary dinner for the 2008 Alumni Association Scholarship recipients and their families.
5:30 p.m., Alumni Hall, WCSU Midtown campus
April 16 Reflections of Italy Trip Informational Seminar
A complimentary seminar for those interested in the Reflections of Italy Trip.
5:30 p.m., Warner Hall (first floor), WCSU Midtown campus
April 17 Reflections of Italy Trip Informational Webinar
A complimentary webinar for those interested in the Reflections of Italy Trip.
12 p.m. To access this webinar, log into http://www.collettevacations.com/wb/wcsu.
April 18 Ancell Alumni Night
A complimentary reception for alumni who graduated from the Ancell School of Business.
5:30 p.m., Grand Ballroom, Westside Campus Center, WCSU Westside campus
April 21 Jumpstart your Financial Success
Alumnus and financial advisor John Brodacki '00 will be visiting both campuses to deliver a free talk to students about financial planning
1 p.m., Alumni Hall, WCSU Midtown campus
8 p.m., Grand Ballroom, Westside Campus Center, WCSU Westside campus
April 22 Chat with Dr. Harry Schramm
Chat online with Professor Emeritus Dr. Harry Schramm and a WestConn student who will discuss "WestConn – Then and Now."
7 p.m., Web site info TBA.
April 30 Alumni Nursing Society Reception
A complimentary reception for nursing alumni and seniors graduating from the WCSU Nursing Program.
4 p.m., Warner Hall (first floor), WCSU Midtown campus
April 30 Ancell Senior Grad Night
A complimentary reception for seniors graduating from the Ancell School of Business.
5:30 p.m., President's Room 218, Westside Classroom Building, WCSU Westside campus
May 3 University Ball
Join us for an evening of dancing and celebration.
7 p.m., Feldman Arena, O'Neill Convocation Center, WCSU Westside campus
Black Tie, $200/person
May 16 Graduate Commencement
Feldman Arena, O'Neill Convocation Center, WCSU Westside campus
May 18 Undergraduate Commencement
Athletic Stadium, WCSU Westside campus
August 9 Alumni Family Day at Lake Compounce
Spend a fun-filled day with your family and fellow alumni at Lake Compounce in Bristol, Conn.
Cost: $25 per person (children 3 & under are free)
September 12 12th Annual Golden Circle Luncheon
12 p.m., Warner Hall, WCSU Midtown campus. $30/person.
September 20 Dinner Cruise Around The Big Apple
Join us for a dinner cruise aboard World Yacht, New York's premier dining cruise line and take in the spectacular views of NYC at night.
7 p.m., Pier 81 West 41st St., New York, N.Y.
$100/person (discounts available for groups of 10 or more)
September 29 Alumni Golf Tournament
Join us for a great day of golf while helping to raise money for WCSU student scholarships.
10 a.m. shotgun start (scramble format), Richter Park, 100 Aunt Hack Rd., Danbury, Conn.
October 18 Homecoming Day 2008
Save the date for a day filled with fun for the whole family.
October 25 Culinary Delights: Bus Trip to Culinary Institute of America
Treat your pallet to the culinary arts. Join fellow alumni on our second annual trip to the CIA, the world's premier culinary college. For more info or to make a reservation, call (203) 837-8298.
November 3-10 Alumni Trip: Reflections of Italy
10 days in beautiful Italy. Highlights include: Rome • Colosseum • Assisi • Perugia • Siena • San Gimignano Florence • San Marino • Venice • Murano Island • Como.
Departure Date: Nov. 3, 2008
December 6-7 Brandywine Valley of Pennsylvania and Delaware
Join us for this relaxing, entertaining and lively holiday trip to Winterthur, a museum and American country estate, and Longwood Gardens, a country garden, with overnight accommodations at the elegant Mendenhall Inn.


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