Dillard University Alumni Reunion Week May 7th-10th 2009

Reunion is for ALL Dillard alumni, their spouses, and guests. This year our celebration highlights graduating class years ending in 4 and 9. All alumni are invited to attend this Family Affair!
More information can be found @: http://www.dillard.edu/images/alumnievents/reunion2009activities.pdf

Thursday, May 7
6pm-7:30pm Donor Recognition Reception (by invitation only) Kearny Hall (2nd floor)
8pm-Midnight “A Stroll Down Memory Lane” Dance - Albert W. Dent Hall

Friday, May 8
8am-4pm Registration - Kearny Hall (1st floor)
8am-9:30am “Golden Graduate” Breakfast (Class of 1959) - President's Home
10:00am-12pm Campus Tours
12:30pm-2pm Jazz and Champagne Luncheon - Kearny Hall- (2nd floor)
2:00pm-2:45pm Alumni House Opening
2:45pm-3:20pm Class Meetings - DUICEF
3:30pm-5:30pm Nat’l Alumni Association Meeting - DUICEF
6pm Baccalaureate Services - Avenue of the Oaks
8:30pm Pre-Commencement Scholarship Benefit Concert featuring the legendary recording artist, Ms. Patti LaBelle!
Tickets can be purchased online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at 1-800-488-5252.

Saturday, May 9
8am-11am Commencement 2009- Avenue of the Oaks
6pm Reunion Banquet & Dance Class - Photos of graduating classes ending in 4 & 9
6pm-7pm Cocktails
7pm-9pm Dinner
9pm-12am Dancing

Sunday, May 10
10:00am-11:00am Reunion Worship Service - Lawless Chapel
11:00am-2:pm Cajun Rendezvous Picnic - Kabacoff Plaza

May Holiday Observances

ALS Awareness Month (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
American Wetlands Month
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Awareness of Medical Orphans Month
Better Hearing & Speech Month
Borderline Personality Disorder Month
Brain Tumor Awareness Month
Clean Air Month
Creative Beginnings Month
Family Wellness Month
Fibromyalgia Education and Awareness Month
Freedom Shrine Month
Get Caught Reading Month
Gifts From The Garden Month
Go Fetch! Food Drive for Homeless Animals Month
Haitian Heritage Month
Heal the Children Month
Healthy Vision Month
Huntington's Disease Awareness Month
International Audit Month
International Business Image Improvement Month
International Victorious Woman Month
Jewish-American Heritage Month
Latino Books Month
Motorcycle Safety Month
National Allergy/Asthma Awareness Month
National Arthritis Month
National Barbeque Month
National Bike Month
National Egg Month
National Foster Care Month
National Good Car Keeping Month
National Hamburger Month
National Hepatitis Awareness Month
(World) Lyme Disease Awareness Month
National Meditation Month
National Mental Health Month
National Military Appreciation Month
National Moving Month
National Osteoporosis Prevention Month
National Photo Month
National Physical Fitness & Sports Month
National Physiotherapy Month
National Preservation Month
National Salad Month
National Salsa Month
National Smile Month (From May 18 to June 17)
National Stroke Awareness Month
National Revise Your Work Schedule Month
National Vinegar Month
Older Americans Month
Personal History Month
React Month
Strike Out Strokes Month
Sweet Vidalia Onions Month
Teen Self-Esteem Month
Tennis Month
Tay-Sachs and Canavan Diseases Month
Ultra-violet Awareness Month
Women's Health Care Month
Young Achievers of Tomorrow Month
National Family Month (5/10 to 6/21)