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Class of 1975
40th Reunion Schedule (as of May 4th)
Thursday, May 28th
Registration Desk: Open at 40th HQ from Noon until 11:00 p.m.
Welcome Back to Old Nassau!! Popcorn, soda, iced tea, and bottled water will be available at 40th
Reunion Headquarters (HQ) in the Dod-McCormick courtyard at all times throughout the weekend. Look for
the “Quiet” tent at the entrance to the courtyard for relaxing and chatting with friends.
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Enjoy an antipasto reception and “La Trattoria” dinner at the Boat House including pasta
stations, chicken piccata, and grilled sausage and peppers. The Princeton University
Wind Ensemble performs during dinner.
9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. THE British Invasion Tribute band entertains at 40th headquarters in Dod-McCormick
Courtyard.
Friday, May 29th
Registration Desk: Open from 9:00 am until Midnight.
8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Breakfast at headquarters.
10:30 a.m.
Alumni Faculty Forum. Evolving Immigration Policy. Panelist: Denny Chin ’75
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch at the site: Mini Sliders Buffet with salads and dessert. Entertainment by the
Princeton Footnotes.
1:00-1:45 p.m. Class Memorial Service. A non-denominational tribute with music featuring the Chapel organ.
2:30 p.m.
Alumni Faculty Forum. Science Under Attack! Panelist: Debra Elmegreen ’75
2:30 p.m.
Alumni Faculty Forum. Wealth Imbalance – What Does It Mean? Panelist: Jay Powell ‘75
3:00 -5:00 p.m. Open Mic Session with Classmates performing. Emcee: Aaron Harber ’75
Sponsored by the Class of 1975. Dod-McCormick Courtyard.
Please note: Children under 21 may not attend the Friday evening Class Dinner at Frick. Dinner will be
provided at the Frist Campus Center starting at 5 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Escort service provided by members of
our student crew. A DJ will provide entertainment at headquarters at 9:00 p.m.
6:00-7:30 p.m. Reception at Jadwin Plaza (weather permitting) or Jadwin Lobby. Entertainment by the
Princeton University Wildcats.
7:30-9:30 p.m. Gala Class Dinner & Meeting in the Atrium of the new Frick Chemistry Building (Frick
Chemical Laboratory) with a visit from President Christopher Eisgruber.
Adults Only (21+). Enjoy the “Napa Grill,” including beef tournedos and basil grilled
chicken. Entertainment by the Princeton Tigertones.
9:00-9:45 p.m. DJ Mike spins dance music in the main tent at 40th HQ.
9:45 p.m.-2:00 a.m. Rock out to the music of the Alex Donner Sound. Ten musicians including five vocalists
with Alex Donner ‘75. DJ Mike spins during breaks and to close out the evening.
Saturday, May 30th
Registration Desk: open from 9:00 am until 11:00 pm
8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Breakfast at 40th HQ.
8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Women’s Breakfast (Alumnae only), Schultz Dining Room, Robertson Hall, WWS.
9:00 a.m.
Alumni Faculty Forum: Federal Government – Is Dysfunction Endemic?
Panelist: Cheryl LaFleur ’75
9:00 a.m. Alumni Faculty Forum: Changing Landscape in Africa. Panelist: Shanta Devarajan ‘75
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. "Beyond Gatsby: The Fabled Gardens of Long Island's Gold Coast" presented by
CeCe Turner Haydock ’75, landscape architect. Sponsored by the Class of ’75.
Architecture Building, Betts Auditorium.
10:30 a.m. Alumni Faculty Forum: Food Obsessed in America. Panelist: Roberta Isleib ‘75
11:00 -1:00 p.m. Picnic lunch at 40th HQ: Hamburgers, hot dogs, “garden” burgers and bean chili.
Entertainment by the Princeton Tigressions, and a march-through by the
Princeton University Band.
1:00 p.m. Class Photo. Panoramic picture to be taken of the Class of ’75 wearing the 40th Reunion costume.
Assemble on the steps of Clio Hall.
2:00 - 4:30 p.m. The one, the only, P-rade! Live from New Jersey – It’s Seventy-Five!! We’ll be joined
by the Woodbridge, NJ, HS Marching Band.
6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Reception and Dinner at Frist South Lawn (in front of McCosh Infirmary). Enjoy a
fabulous Brazilian Barbecue!
8:00 - 9:15 p.m. Princeton University Orchestra Lawn Concert. Finney and Campbell Fields (located
across Washington Road, past the Stadium).
9:15 - 9:45 p.m. Fireworks! Finney and Campbell Fields.
9:30 p.m. -1:30 a.m. Dancing at with the 14-piece NYC band, Steve Wexler and the Top Shelf.
Motown. Soul. Rock. R&B. Booker T. to Beyoncé.
Sunday, May 31st
9:00 -11:00 a.m. Full Sunday Brunch at Madison Dining Hall (the old “Commons” dining hall parallel to
Nassau St.). Entertainment by the Princeton Katzenjammers.
Check out of on-campus rooms, returning linens and key cards – no later than NOON!
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY – REUNIONS 2015
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
For updated information on all open events as it becomes available go to:
http://alumni.princeton.edu/goinback/reunions/2015/events/
ALUMNI FACULTY FORUMS
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Religion in America Today
The U.S. Approach to the Middle East
Guns in America - How Did We Get Here?
Future of the Cities
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Evolving Immigration Policy (Panelists include Denny Chin ’75)
Whistle Blowers: Tattletales or Heroes
The Crisis in American Public Education
What China Stands For in the New World Order
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Wealth Imbalance - What Does it Mean? (Panelists include Jay Powell ’75)
Science Under Attack! Scandals in Politics, Sports, and Big Business - Do They Matter Anymore?
Future Directions in Neuroscience (Panelists include Debra Elmegreen ’75)
SATURDAY, MAY 30, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Federal Government - Is Dysfunction Endemic? (Panelists include Cheryl LaFleur ’75)
Cultural Property and the Future of Museums
Changing Landscape in Africa (Panelists include Shanta Devarajan ’75)
The Health of Healthcare
SATURDAY, MAY 30, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Pandemic and Public Health Emergencies
Food Obsessed in America? (Panelists include Roberta Isleib ’75)
Journalism in the Age of Smart Phones
50 Years Since the Voting Rights Act: One Person, One Vote