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Event	Time	Location (Inclement Weather)	More Info
Movie on the Lawn	9:00 pm - 11:00 pm	Lawn-South End (Inclement Weather CANCELS)	Kick off Reunions Weekend with an evening of laughter on the Lawn. Join your classmates for a late-night screening of the classic film Ferris Bueller’s Day Off on an impressive 26-foot movie screen. Reminisce with old friends about your favorite U.Va. memories while eating popcorn and relaxing on the Lawn. Blankets will be provided.

Event	Time	Location (Inclement Weather)	More Info
McIntire Department of Art Open House Exhibition: Past Meets Present VII	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Ruffin Hall Gallery	An exhibition on all three floors of Ruffin Hall, Past Meets Present VII, will include a group exhibition showcasing alumni from the classes of 1972, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1992, 1997, 2002 and 2007. A group exhibition of current art department faculty, and works by 2012-13 Aunspaugh fellowship post-baccalaureate students.
The Rotunda Open House	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	The Rotunda	Visit the heart of Jefferson’s Academical Village during your stay at the University. The centerpiece of Mr. Jefferson’s University continues to serve as a living museum where history, architecture, academics and daily life converge.
Alderman Library Open House	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Alderman Library	Visit Alderman Library and relive the past in the renovated McGregor Room (2nd floor, East Wing) and right next door see the new Asian Studies Reading Room. Peek into the future in the Scholars’ Lab (4th floor, West Wing) and view the world around us, literally, in the new International Media Lounge just beside the coffee shop. Take a walk down memory lane in the Reference Room, where Corks and Curls and the Cavalier Daily from your graduation year will be on display.
Flowerdew Hundred: Unearthing Virginia’s History Open House Exhibit	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Special Collections Library Entry Level	Featuring archaeological artifacts from the University of Virginia’s Flowerdew Hundred Collection, this exhibit presents material evidence of Virginia’s early inhabitants: Native American stone tools and pottery shards; arms and armor used to defend the new colony; refined, imported wares from Europe; and American-made goods, including items manufactured by African Americans. The materials from U.Va.’s Special Collections also on display—images from 16th and 17th century maps and books—illustrate the importance of the historical record in the study of material culture.
Declaring Independence: Creating and Re-Creating America’s Document Exhibit	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Declaration of Independence Gallery, 1st Floor	Explore Albert H. Small’s (Engr ‘46) unique collection of documents relating to the Declaration of Independence. The exhibition sheds light on not only the writing and signing of the Declaration but also on its first printing, distribution across the colonies and future impact on American history. The highlight of the exhibition is the Dunlap Broadside, the very first printing of the Declaration. There are only 25 known copies in existence. An accompanying documentary film is available for viewing in the gallery.
Bestsellers: Popular Fiction in America Exhibit	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Special Collections Library Entry Level	What do Americans read and how have our reading tastes changed over the years? Bestsellers explores American reading habits from the earliest works of popular fiction in the late 18th century to today’s blockbusters. Chronicling the top-selling books reveals much about American culture over time—its tastes, preoccupations and more. The exhibition also considers reading today, at this moment of unprecedented change in how books are published, purchased and read. Bestsellers features first editions from the University Library’s Lillian Gary Taylor Collection of Popular American Fiction, displayed alongside a selection of Mrs. Taylor’s handwritten collecting journals. Early bestseller lists, authors’ manuscript materials, scripts and photos from film adaptations and current bestsellers complement the items from the Taylor Collection.
Sound in Early America Exhibit	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Special Collections Library First-Floor Exhibit Gallery	This exhibit, curated by students from U.Va. Professor Bonnie Gordon’s Introduction to Graduate Studies in Critical and Comparative Studies in Music, features sound through a variety of sources, including accounts of encounters with Native American singing, wax cylinders, Confederate Valentines and Thomas Jefferson’s musical scrap paper. Images of dancers, early sheet music and bizarre musical instruments provide a visual backdrop to the soundscape that was every day America in the 18th and 19th centuries. The selections showcased in Sound in Early America are part of the rich, rare books, manuscripts and artifacts from the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library and the Music Library.
Motherhood Room	9:00 am - 12:00 am	Newcomb Hall Boardroom Room 376	As a service for nursing mothers, a room will be available for moms to take a break from reunion activities in privacy. Refreshments will be provided.
Monticello Excursion	9:30 am - 4:00 pm	Ash Lawn/Monticello	Join Cavalier Travels for a visit to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, the only home in America on the elite World Heritage List of UNESCO, and James Monroe’s Ash Lawn-Highland, which currently serves as a historic museum, a 535-acre working farm and a performing arts site. This special behind-the-scenes tour of Monticello will take you to the upper bedrooms once occupied by members of the Jefferson family; to the iconic Dome Room on the third floor; and to the new, interactive Crossroads exhibition under the house. Transportation will be provided from Alumni Hall. Participation requires an additional fee of $50 per person and includes lunch. Preregistration is required. Sponsored by the Cavalier Travels program.
Charles L. Brown Science and Engineering Library	10:00 am - 6:00 pm	Clark Hall	Please join us for an open house in the Brown Science and Engineering Library in Clark Hall. Be sure to explore the Heron Island Suite, a collection of prints by aboriginal artist Judy Watson inspired by her stay at a research station on the Great Barrier Reef. They, as well as works from recent students and faculty of the McIntire Department of Art, are located in the Brown Library Reading Room.
Hospitality Suite on the Lawn	10:00 am - 6:00 pm	West Lawn Room #15	Stop by our Lawn Hospitality Suite to grab a refreshing beverage or snack, borrow a Frisbee to enjoy the outdoors or just relax on the Lawn between events. Coffee and tea will be available on Saturday, 9–11 a.m.
Mapping Yourself	11:00 am - 12:15 pm	Alderman Library Scholars' Lab	Curious about GPS, Google mapping and how you can be part of the fun? Join Chris Gist (Col ’99) and Kelly Johnston of the U.Va. Scholars’ Lab for an introduction to the magic of GPS and Google mapping. You’ll leave with the tools to communicate with satellites 12,000 miles overhead, make your own maps and selectively share your cartographic masterpieces with the world.
Will Healthcare Reform Change the Way Nurses and Physicians Work Together?	11:00 am - 12:15 pm	Minor 125	Health care reform will offer new opportunities for all members of the health care workforce to better meet patient and family needs. Dean Dorrie Fontaine, School of Nursing, and Jonathon Truwit, associate dean of the Department of Medicine will discuss a model of health care for the future using the concepts of inter-professional care and education as a framework. This session will focus on using the skills and talents of the entire health care workforce to promote improved patient outcomes and will highlight positive examples from the U.Va. Health System.
Faulkner at Virginia and Online	11:00 am - 12:15 pm	Special Collections Library Auditorium	While William Faulkner was the University’s first writer-in-residence, he read from about a dozen of his works and answered more than 1,400 questions about his art, other writers, current events such as the civil rights movement and many other matters. Some of these sessions were captured on tape. Stephen Railton, a professor in the English department, will explore the new Internet archive devoted to Faulkner’s residency and provide an opportunity to listen to some of these recordings.
Arts Grounds Tour: Studio Art, Art History, Drama, Architecture and the Museum	11:00 am	U.Va. Art Museum Terrace	Join us for a walking tour of the Arts Grounds and see the exciting physical changes to the Bayly Building, Campbell Hall and Ruffin Hall. Hear the plans for drama and music. The tour will be led by Beth Turner, vice provost for the Arts.
University of Virginia Art Museum Open House	12:00 pm - 5:00 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	The museum’s collection numbers more than 12,000 objects, from the ancient arts through art of the 21st century. Visit the University’s fine arts museum and enjoy a special exhibition, Emilio Sanchez: Cityscapes, as well as several focused exhibitions of the museum’s extensive collection of photography.
Virginia Reunions Golf Tournament	1:00 pm	Birdwood Golf Course (Severe inclement weather cancels)	Do you have what it takes to win the Birdwood Bowl? Challenge your classmates to a competitive match at the University’s championship golf course. Awards will be presented to the first-, second- and third-place teams in addition to the longest-drive and closest-to-the-pin winners. Check-in begins at noon, and shotgun start time is 1 p.m. Birdwood will provide complimentary practice range balls. Lunch can be purchased at The Grille; soft beverages and beer can be purchased on the course. Participation requires an additional fee of $80 per person. Preregistration is required.
Wine Festival	1:00 pm - 4:30 pm	Peabody Hall Tent (Necomb Hall Ballroom)	Did you know that Charlottesville is the “Wine Capital of Virginia?” In the last two decades, vintners along the Monticello Wine Trail have produced internationally acclaimed wine and we are proud to bring them to you during Reunions Weekend. Multiple vineyards from Charlottesville and the surrounding region will be present for you to taste their finest wines. The vineyards will also have bottles of wine available for purchase for those interested in taking a bottle (or two) back home. Join us for this event and be among those who select this year’s wines for the U.Va. Alumni Wine Program. Participation requires an additional fee of $15 per person. Preregistration is required.
Cavalier Career Connections: Everything You Always Wanted to Ask a Recruiter	1:00 pm - 2:15 pm	Newcomb Hall South Meeting Room	Finding employment can be challenging during tough economic times. Our panel of alumni hiring professionals will discuss ways for you to stand out and be noticed as a candidate and put your best foot forward for your next career opportunity. Learn what employers are really looking for in résumés, cover letters, interviewing skills and more. This is a great opportunity to ask questions! Alumni, spouses and partners are welcome. Sponsored by Alumni Career Services.
Finding Your Kin, Pt. 1: Basics for the Beginning Genealogist	1:00 pm - 2:15 pm	Clemons Library Room 407	Join librarian Jean Cooper in her ever-popular basic genealogy seminar as she reviews guidelines on how to get started in genealogy, including some of the popular sources and techniques that you can use to discover more about your family history.
Beer Engineering 101	1:00 pm - 2:15 pm	Minor 125	Join Mark Thompson, U.Va. adjunct faculty member, master brewer and founder of Starr Hill Brewery, for an informative Beer Engineering 101 talk. Thompson will discuss American beer history, styles of beers, how to pair beer with food and tips on home brewing. Don’t miss this fun, all-beer talk.
John Paul Jones Arena Tour	1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	John Paul Jones Arena Lobby	Join the Virginia Athletics Foundation staff for an all-access tour of the John Paul Jones Arena, home of Virginia basketball. Visit the locker rooms and practice facilities, and see what a $130 million arena looks like up close. Here is your chance to see one of the finest basketball facilities and special events centers in collegiate athletics. Sponsored by the Virginia Athletics Foundation.
Pavilion IX Open House with Dean Dorrie Fontaine	1:00 pm - 2:30 pm	Pavilion IX	JUST ANNOUNCED! Please join Dean Fontaine for light refreshments and a tour of her new home. No RSVP is required, just drop in!
Finding Your Kin, Pt. 2: Advanced Resources in Genealogy	3:00 pm - 4:15 pm	Clemons Library Room 407	Genealogists were among the first to understand the potential of electronic communication and information sharing on the Internet for their research. In this presentation, librarian Jean Cooper demonstrates some of the electronic resources that can help the family historian dig deeper into the past.
The Civil War at 150: New Perspectives on Union Victory and Confederate Defeat	3:00 pm - 4:15 pm	Nau 101	Elizabeth R. Varon, a professor of history, will examine how recent scholarship has linked the home front and battlefront. She will focus on women’s contributions to Union and Confederate war efforts; on the surprising extent of Southern Unionism; and on African Americans’ vital role as agents of emancipation. These threads come together in the story of Elizabeth Van Lew, who led a Union espionage ring in the heart of Confederate Richmond.
U.Va. Bay Game: A Hands-On Interactive Watershed Sustainability Simulation	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Robertson Capital Markets Room, 3rd Floor, Rouss and Robertson Halls	In the U.Va. Bay Game, alumni participants will play the roles of farmers, developers, watermen and policy makers, experiencing firsthand how their decisions affect the health and economy of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Forget preconceived notions about “serious games,” the U.Va. Bay Game takes a 21st century approach to problem solving and will change how you think about video games, learning and sustainability! The U.Va. Bay Game project is led by Jeffrey Plank (Col ’68), associate vice president for research at the University.
The Online Education Debate	4:30 pm - 5:45 pm	Minor 125	Catherine Anderson (Com ’89), senior program director for business and technology programs for the School for Continuing and Professional Studies, will present current trends in online education. How effective is online learning? How is U.Va. involved in online education, both from the perspective of the delivery of content and the preparation of faculty to teach effectively? She will also share some of the recent sentiments published in local outlets indicating how members of the U.Va. community feel about online education.
Untold Stories of U.Va. Football History	4:30 pm - 5:45 pm	Nau 101	Kevin Edds (Col ’95), director of the documentary Wahoowa: The History of Virginia Cavalier Football, digs even deeper into the stories that make U.Va. football special. Could the birthplace of the forward pass have been U.Va.’s Grounds? Was Virginia a national championship contender in the 1900s? Learn how U.Va. made its mark on the game of football in ways you never knew!
Jefferson Literary and Debating Society Sippers Reception	5:00 pm - 7:00 pm	West Lawn Room #7
Carr’s Hill Open House and Welcome Reception	5:30 pm - 7:00 pm	Carr's Hill	Kick off your weekend by meeting President Teresa Sullivan at Carr’s Hill for this opening reception.
Drama Department Alumni Reception	5:30 pm - 7:30 pm	Culbreth Theater Lobby
McIntire Department of Art: Past Meets Present VII Exhibition	5:30 pm - 7:30 pm	Ruffin Hall Gallery
Friends of Bill W. Meeting	5:30 pm	Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2416 Jefferson Park Avenue	Living Sober Group. Open speaker/discussion. All interested alumni are welcome to attend.
School of Architecture Open House Reception	6:00 pm - 7:00 pm	Campbell Hall Campbell Hall 2nd floor upper terrace and Elmaleh Gallery (Campbell Hall, Elmaleh Gallery)
Little Hoos Child Care	6:00 pm - 9:00 pm	Newcomb Hall Commonwealth Room 389	Bright Beginnings Preschool will offer evening and weekend babysitting for infants through 5 years of age at an on-Grounds site. Drop off your kids for an afternoon or evening of making art, playing with blocks or taking a nap in our quiet room. Bright Beginnings is state licensed and fully insured, with experienced staff trained in CPR and first aid. You must bring your child’s immunization record. Provided: snacks, toys, books, art supplies and sleeping mats. Not provided: diapers, baby wipes, cribs, food for infants or full meals. Participation requires an additional fee of $30 per three-hour time block for infants through 5 years of age.
Class of 2007 Corner-Side Barbecue	6:30 pm - 9:00 pm	Brooks Hall Tent (SEVERE INCLEMENT WEATHER SITE: Slaughter Gymnasium)	Start your first Reunions Weekend off right with a laid-back summer barbecue to remind you of everything you love about being a Wahoo. Grab dinner off the grill, take it easy with friends and get ready for a night of good old U.Va. fun with Arch’s Frozen Yogurt for dessert, a show by Tom DeLuca in the Amphitheater, trivia at Mellow Mushroom and more! Casual attire.
Class of 2002 Sangria on the South Side	6:30 pm - 9:30 pm	Lawn-South End (Memorial Gymnasium)	Gather on the Lawn-South End (near Homer) for a tapas and sangria-themed reception in full view of the Rotunda! Great friends, great drinks and yummy hors d’oeuvres–it doesn’t get much better than that! Afterwards, head out to the Corner for a class bar night. Casual attire.
Class of 1992 Wings and Beer in the Amphitheater	6:30 pm - 9:00 pm	Amphitheater (Aquatic & Fitness Center)	We’ll have plenty of wings, beer and lots of great food. Catch up with classmates, bring the kids and then hang around for hypnotist Tom DeLuca right after dinner. Casual attire.
Class of 1972 Cocktails at Monticello	6:30 pm - 9:00 pm	Monticello (Visitor's Center Theater)	What better way is there to commence the weekend than by celebrating with your class at Monticello? Enjoy an exclusive after-hours tour of Mr. Jefferson’s home with cocktails and heavy hors d’oeuvres in the newly renovated visitor’s center and theater. Transportation will be provided from Alumni Hall, but parking is available at Monticello should you choose to drive. Cocktail attire.
Class of 1997 Back to the Lawn Bash	7:00 pm - 9:30 pm	Mid-Lawn Pavilions IX and X (Student Activities Building)	Where better to kick off your 15-year reunion than right on the Lawn? The class will start the weekend with a welcome back bash—come enjoy great food, beer, wine and lots of catching up. Casual attire.
Class of 1987 Welcome Back Barbecue	7:00 pm - 9:30 pm	Peabody Hall Tent (SEVERE INCLEMENT WEATHER SITE: Aquatic & Fitness Center)	The class will kick off the weekend with a welcome back barbecue—enjoy Southern comfort foods, Virginia beer and wine plus fun for the whole family. Hang around after dinner for the band party with SGG! Casual attire.
Class of 1982 Lawn Happy Hour	7:00 pm - 9:00 pm	Mid-Lawn between Pavilions VII and VIII (North Grounds Gymnasium)	Kick off your weekend with classmates in the heart of Grounds. Featuring cocktails, heavy hors d’oeuvres and an icebreaker to help you get reacquainted, Happy Hour on the Lawn is the perfect place to celebrate with old and new friends alike. Casual attire.
Class of 1977 Southern Supper on the Lawn	7:00 pm - 9:30 pm	South Lawn Terrace and Plaza (Nau Hall, South Lawn)	Spend the evening sharing favorite memories and catching up with your classmates in one of the University’s newest spaces. Join us for an evening of cocktails, Southern classics and conversation. Casual attire.
Class of 1967 Opening Reception	7:00 pm - 9:00 pm	Special Collections Library	Join classmates in the stunning Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library for an evening of cocktails, conversation and heavy hors d’oeuvres. Business casual attire.
Stargazing at the McCormick Observatory Open House	9:00 pm - 11:00 pm	Observatory Hill (Inclement weather cancels)
Little Hoos Child Care	9:00 pm - 12:00 am	Newcomb Hall Commonwealth Room 389	Bright Beginnings Preschool will offer evening and weekend babysitting for infants through 5 years of age at an on-Grounds site. Drop off your kids for an afternoon or evening of making art, playing with blocks or taking a nap in our quiet room. Bright Beginnings is state licensed and fully insured, with experienced staff trained in CPR and first aid. You must bring your child’s immunization record. Provided: snacks, toys, books, art supplies and sleeping mats. Not provided: diapers, baby wipes, cribs, food for infants or full meals. Participation requires an additional fee of $30 per three-hour time block for infants through 5 years of age.
Hypnotist Tom Deluca	9:30 pm - 11:00 pm	Ampitheater (Memorial Gymnasium)	(Doors open at 9 p.m.) Who knew sleeping could be such a lively activity? Hypnotist Tom DeLuca makes his return to the University for a performance you will not want to miss. A fun affair for all, his show promises to be an embarrassingly good time. Arrive early to be picked to go on stage!
Speidel, Goodrich, Goggin (SGG)	9:30 pm - 12:00 am	Peabody Hall Tent (SEVERE INCLEMENT WEATHER SITE: Aquatic & Fitness Center)	Catch up with friends and listen to the sounds of Speidel, Goodrich, Goggin. SGG formed in Charlottesville in 1983 while the band members were undergrads, and they continue to play to sell-out crowds.
Class of 2002 Backyard Bar Night	10:00 pm - 12:00 am	The Backyard	Head back to your old stomping grounds on the Corner! Enjoy drink specials with fellow ’02 Hoos at The Backyard (formerly known as Buddhist Biker Bar) on Elliewood Avenue.
Late-Night Trivia	10:30 pm - 12:00 am	Mellow Mushroom	Think you’re a trivia buff? Then grab a few friends and show your stuff at the first-ever Reunions Weekend trivia night! Alumni from all reunion classes are invited to compete. If you’d rather socialize than play, come cheer on your classmates and enjoy alumni drink specials and late-night pizza. Space is limited. Sponsored by the Classes of 1992 and 2007.

Event	Time	Location (Inclement Weather)	More Info
Stumblefoot Derby Reunion Race	7:30 am	Aquatic & Fitness Center (Severe inclement weather CANCELS)	Enjoy an early-morning two-mile road race on a fast and scenic tour of Grounds. All alumni and their guests are welcome to participate. Top finishers overall for males and females, as well as the top alumna and alumnus in each reunion class, will receive awards. Compete for the coveted “Farthermost Hoo” award, which recognizes the alumna or alumnus who traveled farthest from his/ her permanent residence. Participation requires an additional registration fee of $15 per runner (includes T-shirt and post-race snacks). Call 434-924-3791 for more information or register online with program barcode #16501 at http://online.activenetwork.com/UVAIMS.
Yoga on the Lawn	8:00 am - 9:00 am	Lawn between Pavilions I and II (Inclement weather CANCELS)	Join fellow Hoos for an invigorating morning yoga session. Led by local yoga instructor and Bikram Yoga Charlottesville owner Lizzie Clark, this class will take you through a dynamic sequence of poses that links movement with breath. No prior yoga experience is required, just show up and be ready to have some fun! A yoga mat is suggested but not required.
Hospitality Suite on the Lawn	8:00 am - 6:00 pm	West Lawn Room #15	Stop by our Lawn Hospitality Suite to grab a refreshing beverage or snack, borrow a Frisbee to enjoy the outdoors or just relax on the Lawn between events. Coffee and tea will be available on Saturday, 9–11 a.m.
Class of 1992 Bodo’s Breakfast	9:00 am - 11:00 am	Brooks Hall Tent (Newcomb Hall South Meeting Room)	Skip the line across the street and hang out with your classmates! Grab some Bodo’s, juice and coffee before you head off for the day.
Alumni Memorial	9:00 am - 12:00 pm	University Chapel	Visit the University Chapel to pay your respects to the departed sons and daughters of the University and view a display of alumni being remembered. The chapel bells will begin to toll at 10 a.m. on Saturday to mark the loss of members of the reunion classes who have passed away since the last reunion.
Alumni Children and the Admission Process	9:00 am - 10:15 am	Minor 125	Join an admission dean for an introduction to the college application process. A dean will speak on various topics, including why “fit” matters, how to write that winning essay and how legacy status can affect a student’s application. Let the experts help relieve a bit of stress as you begin this journey. A significant amount of time will be left for questions. Starting at 10:15 a.m., enjoy a student life-focused tour of Grounds led by current students.
Madison House Brunch	9:00 am - 11:00 am	Pavilion III Lower Garden (Jefferson Hall, Hotel C)	Madison House will welcome former volunteers and program directors for a Reunions Weekend brunch to celebrate more than 40 years of leadership, service and community. Reconnect with the staff and fellow alumni, and meet current students and board members to find out about current programs and volunteer opportunities. Madison House is still going strong, with more than 3,000 volunteers serving the local community on a weekly basis. Join us for this celebration of service, past and present!
Alpha Phi Omega Reception	9:00 am - 11:00 am	Pavilion VIII Upper Garden (Newcomb Hall Art Gallery )
Brody Jewish Center, Hillel at U.Va. Reception	9:00 am - 11:00 am	Brody Jewish Center 1824 University Circle
Hispanic/Latino Alumni Reception	9:00 am - 11:00 am	Pavilion V Upper Garden (West Range Café )
Lawn Residents Reception	9:00 am - 11:00 am	Pavilion IV Lower Garden (Rotunda Lower West Oval Room)
Resident Advisors Reception	9:00 am - 11:00 am	Pavilion I Lower Garden (Newcomb Hall Kaleidoscope)
University Judiciary Committee Reception	9:00 am - 11:00 am	Pavilion VI Lower Garden (Garden Room, Hotel E)
McIntire Department of Art Open House Exhibition: Past Meets Present VII	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Ruffin Hall Gallery	An exhibition on all three floors of Ruffin Hall, Past Meets Present VII, will include a group exhibition showcasing alumni from the classes of 1972, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1992, 1997, 2002 and 2007. A group exhibition of current art department faculty, and works by 2012-13 Aunspaugh fellowship post-baccalaureate students.
The Rotunda Open House	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	The Rotunda	Visit the heart of Jefferson’s Academical Village during your stay at the University. The centerpiece of Mr. Jefferson’s University continues to serve as a living museum where history, architecture, academics and daily life converge.
Alderman Library Open House	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Alderman Library	Visit Alderman Library and relive the past in the renovated McGregor Room (2nd floor, East Wing) and right next door see the new Asian Studies Reading Room. Peek into the future in the Scholars’ Lab (4th floor, West Wing) and view the world around us, literally, in the new International Media Lounge just beside the coffee shop. Take a walk down memory lane in the Reference Room, where Corks and Curls and the Cavalier Daily from your graduation year will be on display.
Flowerdew Hundred: Unearthing Virginia’s History Open House Exhibit	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Special Collections Library Entry Level	Featuring archaeological artifacts from the University of Virginia’s Flowerdew Hundred Collection, this exhibit presents material evidence of Virginia’s early inhabitants: Native American stone tools and pottery shards; arms and armor used to defend the new colony; refined, imported wares from Europe; and American-made goods, including items manufactured by African Americans. The materials from U.Va.’s Special Collections also on display—images from 16th and 17th century maps and books—illustrate the importance of the historical record in the study of material culture.
Declaring Independence: Creating and Re-Creating America’s Document Exhibit	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Declaration of Independence Gallery, 1st Floor	Explore Albert H. Small’s (Engr ‘46) unique collection of documents relating to the Declaration of Independence. The exhibition sheds light on not only the writing and signing of the Declaration but also on its first printing, distribution across the colonies and future impact on American history. The highlight of the exhibition is the Dunlap Broadside, the very first printing of the Declaration. There are only 25 known copies in existence. An accompanying documentary film is available for viewing in the gallery.
Bestsellers: Popular Fiction in America Exhibit	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Special Collections Library Entry Level	What do Americans read and how have our reading tastes changed over the years? Bestsellers explores American reading habits from the earliest works of popular fiction in the late 18th century to today’s blockbusters. Chronicling the top-selling books reveals much about American culture over time—its tastes, preoccupations and more. The exhibition also considers reading today, at this moment of unprecedented change in how books are published, purchased and read. Bestsellers features first editions from the University Library’s Lillian Gary Taylor Collection of Popular American Fiction, displayed alongside a selection of Mrs. Taylor’s handwritten collecting journals. Early bestseller lists, authors’ manuscript materials, scripts and photos from film adaptations and current bestsellers complement the items from the Taylor Collection.
Sound in Early America Exhibit	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Special Collections Library First-Floor Exhibit Gallery	This exhibit, curated by students from U.Va. Professor Bonnie Gordon’s Introduction to Graduate Studies in Critical and Comparative Studies in Music, features sound through a variety of sources, including accounts of encounters with Native American singing, wax cylinders, Confederate Valentines and Thomas Jefferson’s musical scrap paper. Images of dancers, early sheet music and bizarre musical instruments provide a visual backdrop to the soundscape that was every day America in the 18th and 19th centuries. The selections showcased in Sound in Early America are part of the rich, rare books, manuscripts and artifacts from the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library and the Music Library.
Motherhood Room	9:00 am - 8:00 pm	Newcomb Hall Boardroom Room 376	As a service for nursing mothers, a room will be available for moms to take a break from reunion activities in privacy. Refreshments will be provided.
Serving Our Country: A Decade in Review	9:30 am - 10:45 am	Nau 101	The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, have forever changed the lives of many, especially those who serve, or have served, our country in the armed forces. Today, more than 50 percent of our active-duty military personnel have served their entire military careers while our country has been at war. Join moderator Bingham C. Jamison, CFA, Marine Corps (Com ’02); Vice Admiral John Morgan, Navy (Col ’72); General Charles Luckey, Army (Col ’77); Janet Jumper Braziel, Air Force (Nurs ’97); John (Boots) Dunlap, Army (Col ’02); and Lee J. Webb, Army (Col ’07) as they discuss their experiences of serving during a time of war. Listen as Vice Adm. Morgan recounts commanding the first attacks into Afghanistan after September 11, as Gen. Luckey details the transition of operations in Iraq from the military to the State Department, and as the other panelists discuss firsthand accounts from waging the global war on terrorism in Iraq and Afghanistan, to the battles some continue to fight at home. Topics also will include the consequences our nation faces from a decade at war and its impact on our society.
Media Now— and Media in the Future	9:30 am - 10:30 am	Gibson 211	What’s hot in media…and what’s down the line? Come listen to a panel of media studies alumni from the classes of 2002 and 2007 share their thoughts about current trends in media and where the field is headed. Afterwards, spend some time catching up with friends and faculty from the Media Studies Department at the reception for that department’s alumni. Sponsored by the Media Studies Department.
Crossing the Color Line: From Rhythm and Blues to Rock ‘n’ Roll	9:30 am - 10:45 am	Wilson 402	Julian Bond, professor of history and former chairman of the NAACP, will present the history of American music. He will trace the melding of jazz, blues, country music and pop into rock ‘n’ roll, stopping along the way to examine the influences of race, demographics, war, immigration and technology in this transformation.
Kids’ College Session I: The Rhythmic World (Grades K–2)	9:30 am - 12:45 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	Our theme is our planet’s rich diversity of peoples and the common wisdom of native cultures. See the aboriginal art in the museum; learn about different cultures through their musical instruments, including African drums, Australian didgeridoos and Native American flutes; hear songs and stories from around the world and then make and decorate our own didgeridoos and learn how to play them!
Kids’ College Session I: Exposure to Cyanotypes (Grades K–2)	9:30 am - 12:45 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	We’ll draw from objects from around the world and use our drawing to explore one of the first photographic printing processes, the cyanotype. Create light-resistant masks using transparencies, cutout shapes, lines of thread and natural objects and use the sun to develop prints on lightsensitive paper. Students will take home their final cyanotype along with their drawings, mask and objects.
Kids’ College Session I: Buildings in Bold Color (Grades 3–5)	9:30 am - 12:45 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	We’ll explore an exhibition of paintings by Cubaborn artist Emilio Sanchez, who attended U.Va. from 1941-43, talk about light, space and geometry, and then travel onto U.Va. Grounds to find inspiration in the architecture and use acrylic paint on canvas to create bright, bold works of our own.
Kids’ College Session I: Abstracting the Figure (Grades 6–10)	9:30 am - 12:45 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	Is it a rock formation, a piece of driftwood or a giant bronze woman on a bench? And how was it made? We’ll look at Henry Moore’s monumental bronze sculpture, Seated Woman, and then, influenced by shapes found in nature, we’ll use selfdrying clay to explore the possibilities of abstract figurative sculpture.
See First-hand History in the Special Collections Library	10:00 am - 12:00 pm	Special Collections Library	The Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library is home to more than 15.5 million manuscripts and pieces of archival material, 325,000 rare books, 5,000 maps and much more. See history first hand from our foremost holdings in American history and literature, including Thomas Jefferson’s papers, the records of the University, William Faulkner’s literary manuscripts and many other original documents.
Charles L. Brown Science and Engineering Library	10:00 am - 6:00 pm	Clark Hall	Please join us for an open house in the Brown Science and Engineering Library in Clark Hall. Be sure to explore the Heron Island Suite, a collection of prints by aboriginal artist Judy Watson inspired by her stay at a research station on the Great Barrier Reef. They, as well as works from recent students and faculty of the McIntire Department of Art, are located in the Brown Library Reading Room.
Admission Tour	10:15 am - 11:00 am	Outside Minor Hall	Enjoy a student life–focused tour of Grounds led by current students. The tour will complement the Alumni Children and the Admission Process seminar offered from 9 to 10:15 a.m.
Hoos in Media Reception	10:15 am - 11:30 am	Gibson Hall Seven Society Lounge
The University: A Presidential Perspective	11:00 am - 12:15 pm	Old Cabell Hall Auditorium	President Teresa Sullivan will talk about the University and its future. Robert Sweeney, senior vice president for development and public affairs, and Tom Faulders (Col ’71), president of the U.Va. Alumni Association, will also present the class attendance and giving awards during this session.
The Aquatic & Fitness Center	11:00 am - 3:30 pm	Aquatic and Fitness Center	Alumni, family and friends are invited to tour the home of Intramural-Recreational Sports and the Cavalier varsity swimming and diving teams. You remember the places where students exercise their minds, so stop by to see where they exercise their bodies. U.Va.’s newest recreation facility is located just north of Scott Stadium, on the corner of Alderman and Whitehead roads. This facility offers three basketball/multi-use courts, a 170-yard rubberized running track, more than 20,000 square feet of fitness equipment space, a 50-meter pool with a separate warm-water pool, whirlpool, sauna, showers, locker rooms and multipurpose rooms. The AFC also features T.J.’s Locker sports store and the Poolside Café.
Architecture School Lunch	12:00 pm - 1:30 pm	Campbell Hall North Terrace (Naug Lounge, 1st Floor, Campbell Hall)	All reunion classes are invited to celebrate the legacy and future of the A-school by gathering for this fun picnic lunch outside Campbell Hall. Bring your family, catch up with old friends and faculty members and hear an update on the school from Dean Kim Tanzer.
College of Arts & Sciences Lunch	12:00 pm - 1:30 pm	Peabody Hall Tent (SEVERE INCLEMENT WEATHER SITE: Aquatic & Fitness Center)	All Arts & Sciences graduates are invited to the College lunch. Bring your family and introduce them to old friends while enjoying lunch with some of your favorite faculty members. Children’s activities will be provided.
Commerce Lunch	12:00 pm - 1:30 pm	Rouss & Robertson Halls East Lawn (Rouss & Robertson Halls)	Join Dean Carl Zeithaml and fellow alumni for a casual buffet and great conversation. Take a self-guided tour of the building and enjoy a scrolling photo exhibit. There will be a moon bounce and activities for the kids, so bring your whole family!
Education Lunch	12:00 pm - 1:30 pm	Pavilion 1 Upper Garden (Holloway Hall, Bavaro Hall)	Join Dean Robert Pianta, Curry professors and your classmates for lunch and an opportunity to reconnect and hear more about the impact of the Curry School in education today.
Engineering and Applied Science Lunch	12:00 pm - 1:30 pm	Thornton Hall Darden Court (Thornton Hall)	Join Dean Jim Aylor (Engr ’68) and Engineering alumni and their families for a delicious lunch, live music and a variety of activities, including arts and crafts and games for children. Guided tours of Rice Hall will also be leaving from the Darden Courtyard to explore some of the cutting-edge research being done at the School of Engineering and Applied Science.
Nursing Alumni Luncheon & Awards Presentation	12:00 pm - 2:00 pm	McLeod Hall	Nursing alumni will find plenty that’s new in the school while enjoying the pleasure of old friendships at this annual celebration. Congratulate the school’s Alumni Award winners and meet Dorrie Fontaine, dean of the School of Nursing, and Sharon Fay (Nurs ‘76), president of the Alumni Council of the Nursing School Alumni Association. After the luncheon, tours will be available of the Claude Moore Nursing Education Building, McLeod Hall and McKim Hall.
University of Virginia Art Museum Open House	12:00 pm - 5:00 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	The museum’s collection numbers more than 12,000 objects, from the ancient arts through art of the 21st century. Visit the University’s fine arts museum and enjoy a special exhibition, Emilio Sanchez: Cityscapes, as well as several focused exhibitions of the museum’s extensive collection of photography.
Little Hoos Childcare	12:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Newcomb Hall Commonwealth Room 389	Bright Beginnings Preschool will offer evening and weekend babysitting for infants through 5 years of age at an on-Grounds site. Drop off your kids for an afternoon or evening of making art, playing with blocks or taking a nap in our quiet room. Bright Beginnings is state licensed and fully insured, with experienced staff trained in CPR and first aid. You must bring your child’s immunization record. Provided: snacks, toys, books, art supplies and sleeping mats. Not provided: diapers, baby wipes, cribs, food for infants or full meals. Participation requires an additional fee of $30 per three-hour time block for infants through 5 years of age.
Cavalier Daily Alumni Association	1:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Pavilion V Lower Garden (West Range Cafe)
Kids’ College Session II: Abstracting the Figure (Grades K–2)	1:00 pm - 3:00 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	Is it a rock formation, a piece of driftwood or a giant bronze woman on a bench? And how was it made? We’ll look at Henry Moore’s monumental bronze sculpture, Seated Woman, and then, influenced by shapes found in nature, we’ll use selfdrying clay to explore the possibilities of abstract figurative sculpture.
Kids’ College Session II: Exposure to Cyanotypes (Grades K–2)	1:00 pm - 3:00 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	We’ll draw from objects from around the world and use our drawing to explore one of the first photographic printing processes, the cyanotype. Create light-resistant masks using transparencies, cutout shapes, lines of thread and natural objects and use the sun to develop prints on lightsensitive paper. Students will take home their final cyanotype along with their drawings, mask and objects.
Kids’ College Session II: The Rhythmic World (Grades 3–5)	1:00 pm - 3:00 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	Our theme is our planet’s rich diversity of peoples and the common wisdom of native cultures. See the aboriginal art in the Museum; learn about different cultures through their musical instruments, including African drums, Australian didgeridoos and Native American flutes; hear songs and stories from around the world and then make and decorate our own didgeridoos and learn how to play them!
Kids’ College Session II: Buildings in Bold Color (Grades 6–10)	1:00 pm - 3:00 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	We’ll explore an exhibition of paintings by Cubaborn artist and U.Va. alumnus Emilio Sanchez, who attended U.Va. from 1941-43, talk about light, space and geometry, and then travel onto U.Va. Grounds to find inspiration in the architecture and use acrylic paint on canvas to create bright, bold works of our own.
Class of 2007 Beer Garden	1:30 pm - 3:00 pm	Old Dorms Quad (Inclement weather CANCELS)	Spend the afternoon catching up with ’07 classmates, relaxing on the Quad outside Old Dorms and reliving your best memories of first year and beyond. Corn hole, Frisbees, picnic blankets, complimentary beer and snacks will make it feel like (a slightly classier version of) the good old days.
University of Virginia Art Museum Special Tour	1:30 pm - 2:30 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	Ann Koll (Arch ’86), executive director and curator of the Emilio Sanchez Foundation, will give two gallery talks on a special exhibition, Emilio Sanchez: Cityscapes. Sanchez attended U.Va. from 1941 to 1943.
Class of 2002 Biergarten Party	1:45 pm - 3:00 pm	Pavilion VIII Garden (Inclement weather CANCELS)	Spend a relaxing afternoon in a beautiful pavilion garden catching up with friends and tasting local Virginia beers. This tasting will feature a variety of handcrafted brews, as well as other drinks and snacks. Don’t forget your lederhosen!
Class of 1997 Biergarten	1:45 pm - 3:00 pm	Pavilion IX Garden (Inclement weather CANCELS)	Grab your stein and come thirsty! Enjoy beer and snacks while you hang out with your classmates, relax and remember why you love U.Va. We’ll have non-alcoholic options too, so bring the whole family.
Class of 1987 Pavilion Garden Reception	1:45 pm - 3:00 pm	Pavilion IV Garden (Inclement weather CANCELS)	Spend a relaxing afternoon in a pavilion garden with your classmates. Catch up with friends while enjoying local beer from Starr Hill Brewery and Virginia wine from Barboursville Vineyards.
Wine 401: The Art of Wine Tasting	1:45 pm - 3:45 pm	Clark Hall Room 107	Taste the best of the house with top winemakers in the area. Gabriele Rausse Winery (Gabriele Rausse), Jefferson Vineyards (Andy Reagan), Barboursville Vineyards, and King Family Vineyards (David King) will present their top wines in this panel. Led by Tom Faulders (Col ’71), president of the Alumni Association, participants will taste a total of eight wines from the various vineyards. Participation requires an additional fee of $60 per person.
Ten Things You Don’t Want to Know about Thomas Jefferson with Book Signing	1:45 pm - 3:00 pm	Nau 101	There are many things you probably don’t want to know about Thomas Jefferson: Did he prefer shoelaces or buckles? How many varieties of peas did he grow at Monticello? What did his design for the Academical Village have in common with a rhododendron? Join Robert McDonald (Col ‘92), an associate professor of history at the United States Military Academy, to learn the answers to these and other questions—and how they shed light on things actually worth knowing about Jefferson and the world he helped shape. Mr. McDonald is the editor and a contributor to the book Light & Liberty: Thomas Jefferson and the Power of Knowledge, which is scheduled to be released in February 2012.
The Best Way to Allocate Your Assests	1:45 pm - 3:00 pm	Minor 125	Karin Bonding, professor in the McIntire School of Commerce, will explore basic asset allocation truths and help you determine the most suitable investments for your goals in light of current tax laws. She will discuss the dos and don’ts of investment allocation.
Around the World with Cavalier Travels	1:45 pm - 3:00 pm	Maury 209	Discover the world through the eyes of faculty who have traveled the globe with Cavalier Travels, U.Va.’s travel program for alumni and parents. This lively interactive session will feature talks from faculty leaders, multimedia presentations of our adventures and previews of upcoming trips; moderated by Kevin Conley, director of Cavalier Travels.
School of Nursing Building Tours	2:00 pm - 3:30 pm	McKim Hall, McLeod Hall, Claude Moore Nursing Education Building. McLeod Hall Lobby (One guided tour leaving from the lobby at 2 p.m. Later tours are self guided.)	For those who lived in McKim Hall, now part of the School of Medicine, a special tour will leave the first floor of McLeod Hall at 2 p.m. Self-guided tours of the Claude Moore Nursing Education Building and McLeod Hall will be available any time between 2 and 3:30 p.m. The CMNEB opened in July 2008 and nearly doubled the amount of space the School of Nursing occupies. In addition to the modern classrooms, offices and Student Life Center, its large collection of donated art makes the building a virtual gallery. McLeod Hall, home to the school since the 1970s, is undergoing a total renovation. Come see the remarkable progress and tour the Clinical Simulation Learning Center and the Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry.
WUVA Radio/KISS-FM Open House and Reception	2:00 pm - 4:00 pm	WUVA Studios, Alumni Hall	Join WUVA Radio/KISS-FM for an open house and reception at the WUVA studios at Alumni Hall (211 Emmet Street).
LGBTQ Life: The University and Its Peer Institutions	3:00 pm - 4:15 pm	Newcomb Hall Kaleidoscope Room	The University of Virginia’s status compared to our peer institutions on LGBTQ issues will be the focus for a panel of students and alumni. The University strives for excellence in academic, social and athletic arenas. We are rightfully proud of the success of the University as a leading institution, on most barometers, and yet for a significant segment of our population we lag behind our peer institutions. We will review the performance of U.Va. on key measures for the LGBTQ community, identify the key goals for success and discuss what steps are necessary to outperform peer institutions.
University of Virginia Art Museum Special Tour	3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	Ann Koll (Arch ’86), executive director and curator of the Emilio Sanchez Foundation, will give two gallery talks on a special exhibition, Emilio Sanchez: Cityscapes. Sanchez attended U.Va. from 1941 to 1943.
Rotunda and Lawn Tours	3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Rotunda South Steps (Lawn Side)	Learn about the University’s past, present and future as current students lead tours of the Academical Village. Tours begin on the south steps of the Rotunda. Sponsored by the University Guide Service.
Asian and Asian Pacific American Alumni Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Newcomb Hall Art Gallery
Black Alumni Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Garden Room, Hotel E
Jefferson Literary and Debating Society Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Jefferson Hall, Hotel C
University Programs Council/University Union Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Newcomb Hall, Main Lounge 3rd Floor
University Singers/Chamber Singers/Coro Virginia Reception	3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Old Cabell Hall Lobby
Virginia Glee Club Reception	3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Pavilion III Garden (Old Cabell Hall Lobby)
Virginia Women’s Chorus Reception	3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Pavilion III Garden (Old Cabell Hall Lobby)
Kids’ Carnival	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Madison Bowl (Inclement weather CANCELS)	Come by and enjoy the Reunions Weekend Kids’ Carnival. Your kids will have a ton of fun with moon bounces, obstacle courses, balloons, carnival foods and more. We guarantee you and your family will have a great time. Carnival will not be supervised. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
St. Elmo Hall Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 130 Madison Lane
Alpha Chi Omega Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 158 Madison Lane
Alpha Delta Pi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 502 Rugby Road
Alpha Phi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 518 17th Street
Alpha Tau Omega Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 125 Chancellor St
Beta Theta Pi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 180 Rugby Road
Chi Omega Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 123 Chancellor St
Chi Phi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 161 Rugby Road
Delta Delta Delta Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 1537 Virginia Ave
Delta Gamma Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 138 Madison Lane
Delta Upsilon Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 171 Madison Lane
Delta Zeta Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Pavilion I Garden (Inclement weather CANCELS)
Gamma Phi Beta Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 510 17th Street NW
Kappa Alpha Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 513 Rugby Road
Kappa Alpha Theta Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 127 Chancellor Street
Kappa Delta Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 136 Chancellor St
Kappa Kappa Gamma Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 503 Rugby Road
Phi Delta Theta Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 1703 Grady Avenue
Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 128 Madison Lane
Phi Kappa Psi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 159 Madison Lane
Phi Sigma Kappa Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 1702 Gordon Avenue
Pi Kappa Alpha Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 513 Rugby Road
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 160 Madison Lane
Sigma Alpha Mu Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 619 Cabell Ave
Sigma Chi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 608 Preston Place
Sigma Kappa Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 503 16th St
Sigma Nu Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 189 Culbreth Rd
Sigma Phi (SERP) Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 163 Rugby Road
Sigma Pi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 1533 Virginia Ave
Sigma Sigma Sigma Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 1 University Court
SPE Alumni Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 150 Madison Lane
St. Anthony Hall Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 133 Chancellor St
Zeta Beta Tau/Phi Epsilon Pi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 515 Rugby Road
Zeta Psi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 169 Rugby Rd
Zeta Tau Alpha Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Greek House 136 Madison Lane
Pi Beta Phi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	1509 Grady Avenue
Pi Lambda Phi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	504 Rugby Road
Alpha Omicron Pi Reception	3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Biltmore Bar and Grill, 16 Elliewood Avenue
Preserving Local History in Moving Images: The Feil Family Home Movies	3:15 pm - 4:30 pm	Special Collections Library Auditorium	Wonder what Grounds looked like in 1939? Come to a special screening of unique home movie footage of Charlottesville and the University in 1939 and 1940 from the Ralph W. Feil Collection in the Small Special Collections Library. The films feature historically valuable color footage of downtown Charlottesville, Farmington and the Rotunda, as well as fascinating aerial footage of Charlottesville and the University. Information will also be provided about what to do with one’s own home movie footage. Advice on optimal storage conditions, care and film-handling tips will be offered to those who are interested in taking care of their own family films.
The University of Virginia 101: Seminar and Book Signing with Coy Barefoot	3:15 pm - 4:30 pm	Nau 101	Take an unforgettable journey through the history of Mr. Jefferson’s University with best-selling author Coy Barefoot (Grad ’97). From the founding of the University to the demise of Easters, Barefoot recounts the true origins of the Honor Code, the Seven Society and other parts of University lore, such as how the White Spot got its name. Barefoot’s talk includes dozens of archival photographs, many of which have never been published. Barefoot’s books include The Corner: A History of Student Life at the University of Virginia and Thomas Jefferson on Leadership. Coy Barefoot is an adjunct member of the faculty at U.Va., and teaches on the life of Thomas Jefferson and the history of the University, Charlottesville and the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Student Life at the University: Today’s Undergraduate Experience	3:15 pm - 4:30 pm	Minor 125	U.Va. students are more than just students—they are volunteers, writers, innovators, athletes and leaders. Join Nicole Eramo (Col ’97), associate dean of students, and a panel of undergraduate students as they discuss student life at the University of Virginia. Come share memories of your time on Grounds while learning about some of the new traditions.
U.Va. Alumni Sing	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Old Cabell Hall Auditorium	All alumni of U.Va. singing groups are invited to gather and once more raise voices in song. Music (to be provided) will include several of the beloved U.Va. songs, including “The Good Old Song” and a few other choral favorites. Come share stories of your adventures in music, and join fellow singers in celebrating the spirit of U.Va. through song. Hosted by the University Singers and led by faculty conductor Michael Slon.
AFROTC Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Astronomy Building Courtyard (Inside Astronomy Building)
Anthropology, Archaeology and Linguistics Alumni Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Brooks Hall Lobby
Christian Fellowship Groups Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Pavilion IV Lower Garden (Center for Christian Study, 128 Chancellor Street)
Echols Scholars Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Pavilion IX Lower Garden (Newcomb Hall South Meeting Room)
Eli Banana Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Pavilion V Lower Garden (Inclement weather CANCELS)
Honor Committee Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Newcomb Hall Trial Room
IMP Society Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Peabody Hall
Jefferson Scholars Foundation Alumni Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	South Lawn Terrace and Plaza (Jefferson Scholars Foundation Building)
Navy ROTC Reception	4:00 pm - 5:30 pm	Maury 104
Rodman Scholars Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Wilsdorf Hall Lounge
T.I.L.K.A. Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Pavilion I Lower Garden (Inclement weather CANCELS)
Trigon Engineering Society Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	West Lawn Room #17
University Guide Service Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Pavilion VIII Lounge
WTJU 55th Anniversary Alumni Reception	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Pavilion IV Lower Garden (Lambeth Commons Lounge)
College of Arts and Sciences Benefactors Society (invite only)	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Clark Hall, Mural Room
Cornerstone Society (invite only)	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Pavilion IV
Serpentine Society: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Alumni Network Reception	4:15 pm - 5:30 pm	Newcomb Hall Kaleidoscope Room
Army ROTC Reception	4:30 pm - 5:30 pm	Astronomy Building Room 117
Friends of Bill W. Meeting	5:00 pm	University Chapel	Living Sober Group. Open speaker/discussion. All interested alumni are welcome to attend.
Class of 1967 Garden Cocktails	6:00 pm - 7:00 pm	Pavilion III Garden (Newcomb Hall Ballroom)	Share an evening with classmates in the heart of Mr. Jefferson’s Academical Village. Enjoy a cocktail hour in Pavilion Garden III before making your way up the Lawn to a dazzling dinner on the Rotunda’s esplanade. Cocktail attire.
Class of 1982 Cocktails	6:00 pm - 7:00 pm	Pavilion VIII Garden (Memorial Gymnasium)	Join classmates for a cocktail hour in Pavilion Garden VIII before making your way to dinner on the North Rotunda Plaza. Raise a glass to your 30-year reunion and enjoy dinner with friends before heading to the band parties around Grounds. Business casual attire.
Little Hoos Childcare	6:00 pm - 9:00 pm	Newcomb Hall Commonwealth Room 389	Bright Beginnings Preschool will offer evening and weekend babysitting for infants through 5 years of age at an on-Grounds site. Drop off your kids for an afternoon or evening of making art, playing with blocks or taking a nap in our quiet room. Bright Beginnings is state licensed and fully insured, with experienced staff trained in CPR and first aid. You must bring your child’s immunization record. Provided: snacks, toys, books, art supplies and sleeping mats. Not provided: diapers, baby wipes, cribs, food for infants or full meals. Participation requires an additional fee of $30 per three-hour time block for infants through 5 years of age.
Class of 2007 Home Sweet Virginia	6:30 pm - 9:30 pm	Brooks Hall Tent (SEVERE INCLEMENT WEATHER SITE: Emmet/Ivy Parking Garage)	Celebrate five years since your graduation with a locally sourced dinner, tasty beverages from Charlottesville-area breweries and great company (a meal TJ himself would love to attend!). Eat and drink the best Virginia has to offer with the best people Virginia has to offer! Casual attire.
Class of 1997 Dinner and Dancing	6:30 pm - 9:00 pm	Amphitheater (Aquatic & Fitness Center )	Eat, drink and Wahoowa! Join your classmates for a dinner featuring the best of local food, Virginia beer and wine and great company. Then stay put and get ready to dance at the TFC and Breakfast Club band parties. Business casual attire.
Class of 1987 Silver Anniversary Dinner	6:30 pm - 9:30 pm	Mid-Lawn between Pavilions VII and VIII (North Grounds Gymnasium)	Celebrate your 25-year anniversary with classmates, family and friends in the heart of Mr. Jefferson’s Academical Village. Enjoy a beautiful atmosphere, delicious cocktails and a family-style feast prior to the evening’s festivities. Business casual attire.
Class of 1977 Dinner Under the Stars	6:30 pm - 9:30 pm	Mid-Lawn between Pavilions IX and X (Alumni Hall Ballroom)	Where better to celebrate your class than in the center of the Lawn under Charlottesville’s evening sky? Enjoy a cocktail hour and dinner in the heart of Grounds. Cocktail attire.
Class of 1972 40th Anniversary Celebration	6:30 pm - 9:00 pm	Colonnade Club and Garden (Pavilion VII) (Football Recruiting Room, Scott Stadium)	Share an evening reminiscing with classmates in the beautiful garden of the Colonnade Club. Enjoy a cocktail hour followed by a bountiful dinner buffet. Cocktail attire.
Class of 2002 A Taste of Virginia	7:00 pm - 10:00 pm	Peabody Hall Tent (SEVERE INCLEMENT WEATHER SITE: Aquatic & Fitness Center)	Raise your glass to good old Virginia! Enjoy traditional Southern fare with an upscale twist, featuring local produce and ingredients, before heading off to dance at one of the band parties. Casual attire.
Class of 1992 Dinner on the Lawn	7:00 pm - 10:00 pm	Lawn-South End (Slaughter Gymnasium)	Celebrate 20 years since Final Exercises with a Virginia family-style feast. Enjoy fine Southern fare and raise a glass with your classmates where it all began, right in the heart of Grounds. Business casual attire.
Class of 1982 An Evening on Grounds	7:00 pm - 10:00 pm	North Rotunda Plaza (Memorial Gymnasium)	Join classmates for a cocktail hour in Pavilion Garden VIII before making your way to dinner on the North Rotunda Plaza. Raise a glass to your 30-year reunion and enjoy dinner with friends before heading to the band parties around Grounds. Business casual attire.
Class of 1967 Rotunda Dinner	7:00 pm - 9:00 pm	Rotunda Esplanade (Newcomb Hall Ballroom)	Share an evening with classmates in the heart of Mr. Jefferson’s Academical Village. Enjoy a cocktail hour in Pavilion Garden III before making your way up the Lawn to a dazzling dinner on the Rotunda’s esplanade. Cocktail attire.
Friends of Bill W. Meeting	7:00 pm	Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 1901 Thomson Road	Living Sober Group. Open speaker/discussion. All interested alumni are welcome to attend.
Friends of Bill W. Meeting	8:00 pm	St. Mark Lutheran Church, 100 Alderman Road	Living Sober Group. Open speaker/discussion. All interested alumni are welcome to attend.
Kids’ Movie–Gnomeo and Juliet	8:30 pm - 10:30 pm	Newcomb Hall South Meeting Room	Drop your kids off to enjoy free popcorn and Gnomeo and Juliet, a Walt Disney Pictures G-rated film. Open to kids 5 years of age and up. Staff members from Bright Beginnings Preschool will supervise the activity.
Jazz Piano Lounge	9:00 pm - 11:00 pm	Newcomb Hall Main Lounge	Looking for a calm and casual atmosphere to talk with your friends after dinner? Or do you just have an interest in relaxing to light entertainment after a busy weekend? Come listen to the smooth jazz sounds of Wilfrid “88 Keys” Wilson while enjoying coffee and refreshments.
TFC Band	9:00 pm - 11:00 pm	Amphitheater (Aquatic & Fitness Center)	Start your night off with the TFC Band. From Motown to funk, classic rock to pop, this band is guaranteed to have you on the dance floor.
Teens’ Movie–Despicable Me	9:00 pm - 11:00 pm	Newcomb Hall Boardroom Room 376	Encourage your teens to stop by to enjoy free popcorn and Despicable Me, a Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment PG-rated film. This movie will not be supervised.
Little Hoos Child Care	9:00 pm - 12:00 am	Newcomb Hall Commonwealth Room 389	Bright Beginnings Preschool will offer evening and weekend babysitting for infants through 5 years of age at an on-Grounds site. Drop off your kids for an afternoon or evening of making art, playing with blocks or taking a nap in our quiet room. Bright Beginnings is state licensed and fully insured, with experienced staff trained in CPR and first aid. You must bring your child’s immunization record. Provided: snacks, toys, books, art supplies and sleeping mats. Not provided: diapers, baby wipes, cribs, food for infants or full meals. Participation requires an additional fee of $30 per three-hour time block for infants through 5 years of age.
Skip Castro Band	10:00 pm - 1:00 am	Peabody Hall Tent (SEVERE INCLEMENT WEATHER SITE: Memorial Gymnasium)	Virginia’s legendary four-piece rockin’ rhythm and blues and swing boogie-woogie band is excited to be a part of Reunions Weekend again this year. The band includes two U.Va. alumni–bassist Charlie Pastorfield (Col ‘75) and guitarist Bo Randall (Col‘75). Drummer Corky Schoonover attended U.Va., and their energetic and iconic keyboardist, Danny Beirne, kept the parties in C’ville going strong. Don’t miss this Wahoo favorite!
The Breakfast Club	11:00 pm - 1:00 am	Amphitheater (Aquatic & Fitness Center)	Party with The Breakfast Club, the longest-established ‘80s tribute band in the country. Dance the night away while singing along to hits from Eddie Money, Bon Jovi, Journey, Michael Jackson, Duran Duran and more.

Event	Time	Location (Inclement Weather)	More Info
Come As You Go Brunch featuring Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball	9:00 am - 12:00 pm	Aquatic & Fitness Center	Gather with classmates one more time and enjoy a light brunch together while sharing stories of the weekend. Beginning at 10 a.m., listen to politics professor Larry Sabato (Col ’74) share his reflections on the 2012 presidential election.
McIntire Department of Art Open House Exhibition: Past Meets Present VII	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	Ruffin Hall Gallery	An exhibition on all three floors of Ruffin Hall, Past Meets Present VII, will include a group exhibition showcasing alumni from the classes of 1972, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1992, 1997, 2002 and 2007. A group exhibition of current art department faculty, and works by 2012-13 Aunspaugh fellowship post-baccalaureate students.
The Rotunda Open House	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	The Rotunda	Visit the heart of Jefferson’s Academical Village during your stay at the University. The centerpiece of Mr. Jefferson’s University continues to serve as a living museum where history, architecture, academics and daily life converge.
Brown College at Monroe Hill Brunch	10:00 am - 11:00 am	Monroe Hill House	All past Monroe Hill/Brown College residents and their family members are invited.
Raven Society Brunch	10:00 am - 12:00 pm	West Range Room #13	All members and their families are welcome.
Rotunda and Lawn Tours	11:30 am - 12:30 pm	Rotunda South Steps (Lawn Side)	Learn about the University’s past, present and future as current students lead tours of the Academical Village. Tours begin on the south steps of the Rotunda. Sponsored by the University Guide Service.
New South Lawn Tour	11:30 am - 12:30 pm	South Lawn Main Courtyard (enter by sidewalk near intersection of JPA and Brandon Avenue	Don’t miss this chance to visit the newest part of Grounds. The South Lawn extends south across Jefferson Park Avenue from the Lawn, and is the new home of the College of Arts & Sciences’ Departments of History, Politics and Religious Studies. The South Lawn houses 13 small classrooms, two 60-seat classrooms, the 250-seat Nau Lecture Hall, and a wonderful new central commons and café.
University of Virginia Art Museum Open House	12:00 pm - 5:00 pm	U.Va. Art Museum	The museum’s collection numbers more than 12,000 objects, from the ancient arts through art of the 21st century. Visit the University’s fine arts museum and enjoy a special exhibition, Emilio Sanchez: Cityscapes, as well as several focused exhibitions of the museum’s extensive collection of photography.