Wagner College Family Weekend 2008
Schedule of Events
Friday, September 26, 2008
Time Event Location
3:00pm Registration and Check-in Union Atrium
4:00pm Spotlight Gallery Feature: Celebrate 125 Years of Wagner "Founding Faces & Places: Images from the Wagner College Archives," Picture Exhibit and Lecture by Lee Manchester A reception following the seminar will open an exhibition of archival images to be displayed in the library's Spotlight Gallery. The exhibition will be on display through Founders Day, Oct. 15. Horrmann Library
5:00pm Opening Wine and Cheese Reception Horrmann Library
6:00pm Buses leave to "Mary Poppins" on Broadway
Limited tickets available for $50 per person
Meet at Howard Avenue
(Sutter Oval)
7:00pm Free Movie, "Kung Fu Panda"
Sponsored by the office of Co-Curricular Programs
Spiro Hall 2
8:00pm As Bees in Honey Drown (Student theatrical production)
Tickets are $5 at the door
Stage One
9:00pm Family Game Night
Sponsored by the Office of Residential Education.
Come and win some prizes! Refreshments will be served.
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Time Event Location
9:00am Registration and Check-in
Continental Breakfast Available in Main Hall Foyer
Sutter Oval
9:15am A conversation with the Provost
Sit down with Dr. Devorah Lieberman to discuss the Wagner College academic program
Spiro Hall, Room 2
10:00am Friends of the Library Book Sale
Sponsored by the Horrmann Library Staff
Trautmann Square
10:00am Experiential Education and Internship Panel Spiro Hall, Room 4
10:00am Study Abroad and Expanding Your Horizons Panel Spiro Hall, Room 2
11:30am President's State of the College Address
Dr. Richard Guarasci shares information about Wagner College past, present, and future
Sutter Oval
12:00pm Wagner Community Barbecue Lunch
Enjoy your lunch listening to our all female a capella singing group. "Vocal Synergy"
Sutter Oval
12:45pm Legacies Pictures
Celebrating generations of Wagner College students and family members who are Wagner College Alumni. If you are a Wagner College alumnus who has a daughter, son, grandchild, etc. now attending Wagner, please join us for a great photo opportunity.
Main Hall Entrance
1:00pm Football Game vs. Bryant College
Tickets for football game may be purchased through the Athletics Ticket Office
Wagner Football Stadium
1:00pm Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise
Limited number of tickets available for $35 per person(Sutter Oval)
Meet at Howard Avenue
6:00pm Parent Association Reception
Invitations with more details will be sent to families
TBA
8:00pm As Bees in Honey Drown
Tickets are $5 at the door
Stage One
9:00pm Comedy Show - Ted Daniels and Johnny Watson
Check out a great family friendly comedy show at our student run Coffee House. Refreshments will be served.
Co-sponsored by the Wagner College National Alumni Association
Coffeehouse
(Reynolds House)
Sunday, September 28, 2008
Time Event Location
7:00am Tunnel to Towers Run
Contact the Office of Co-Curricular Programs for more information.
Buses leave from Sutter Oval
10:30am Interfaith Service Campus Hall -
Music performance Center
11:00am Women and Men's Tennis vs. Lafayette Tennis Courts
(behind Towers Hall)
11:30am Family Weekend Closing Brunch Sutter Oval
1:00pm Family Volleyball Tournament Spiro Sports Center