May 22 Lake of Isles, Foxwoods Resort CasinoNorth Stonington, ConnecticutSupport Southern’s athletics programs, while playing at one of the best new courses in the country.(203) 392-6505
May 24 Two ceremonies will be held. The commencement addresses will be delivered by Judith Kelman, M.S. ’78, an acclaimed mystery writer whose books have sold more than 2 million copies, and Dr. Curtis Patton, an internationally recognized expert on the study of tropical diseases.(800) 448-0661; (203) 392-5240
May 25 Addressing the graduates will be Dr. Mae C.Jemison, a highly regarded scientist and physician and the first African American woman astronaut to travel into space. (203) 392-6586
May 30 Engleman Hall Rotunda, adjacent to room A 120.The dedication of Engleman Hall’s new, state-of-the-art lecture hall, named to honor Archie Tracy, ’64, M.S. ’72, for his support of Southern. Admission is free. (203) 392-7042Connecticut Special Olympics Summer Games
June 8-10 Southern hosts the event, which unites more than 2,200 athletes, 700 coaches, and 4,000 volunteers. For more information, see www.soct.org.(203) 392-5550Seventeenth Annual Women’s Studies Conference
Oct. 19-20 “Global and Local Women’s Studies: Going on Forty,” is the topic of this conference which examines the evolution of the discipline. A registration fee is required.
Oct. 27 Homecoming 2007 An action-packed celebration for the entire family, complete with parade, alumni tent party, and Homecoming football game.(203) 392-6500
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