Alumni Corner
This page is for all UMD Alumni announcements, events, and recruiting
“I recently purchased a lifetime membership for my son Matthew as a graduation gift. I wanted him to enjoy the benefits of being a member as much as I have over the years.”
Betty Ward ‘77
Proud Parent of a 2008 Graduate
2009 HOMECOMING SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, October 16
Class of 1959 Reunion Registration
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center
ComplimentaryWelcome home Golden Terps, Class of 1959! Coffee and a light continental breakfast will be served.
Emeritus Alumni Club Induction Ceremony
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center, Crist Boardroom
ComplimentaryJoin us as the Golden Terps, Class of 1959, receive their 50th reunion medallions at a formal ceremony and are welcomed into the Emeritus Alumni Club. Register online for this event.
Alumni College
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center, Crist Boardroom
ComplimentaryJoin us for a lecture/panel discussion with faculty and alumni speaker(s). Register online for this event.
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center Tour
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center, Crist Boardroom
ComplimentaryJoin us for an insiders tour of Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center. The Center is a vibrant community of artists, students and audiences, where great work happens both on- and offstage. Approximately 1,000 events are held at the Center each year, spanning all performing arts disciplines. Register online for this event.
All Alumni Reunion Lunch
12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center, Orem Alumni Hall
$35 Alumni Association Member, $45 Non Members *Join today to receive the member rate!Join us for an All-Reunion Lunch for all Maryland classes, with a celebrity alumni host. Guests will enjoy a student performance, as well as remarks from university president Dan Mote. Register online for this event.
Virtual Campus Tour
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center, Crist Boardroom
ComplimentaryRediscover the University of Maryland through a Virtual Tour highlighting the beauty of the campus community and it’s programs. Register online for this event.
Homecoming Parade
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Outside the Main Administration Building
ComplimentaryEnjoy the annual Homecoming parade presented by the Student Homecoming committee featuring a celebrity alumni Grand Marshall, floats and performers.
Saturday, October 17
- Maryland Alumni Association Homecoming Festival
3 hours prior to kickoff
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center
ComplimentaryEnjoy music, activities, light game fare and beverages while you catch up with former classmates at the Alumni Association’s Homecoming Festival.
Homecoming Football Game Against Virginia
Time: TBD
Chevy Chase Bank Field at Byrd StadiumCheer the Terps on to victory against the Virginia Cavaliers in the 2009 Homecoming football game. To purchase tickets visit www.umterps.com or call 301.314.7070.
For more information on Homecoming and Reunion Weekend 2009, contact Virginia Cowherd ‘07 at 301.405.2939 or vcowherd@umd.edu.
