Spelman College
Office of Alumnae Affairs
350 Spelman Lane, SW
Campus Box 304
Atlanta, GA 30314-4399
reunion@spelman.edu
(404) 270-5048
(404) 270-5050 (FAX)

Reunion Hotline
(404) 270-5064







Schedule of Events | Reunion 2009: A Choice to Change the World

Wednesday May 13 | Thursday, May 14 |
Friday, May 15 | Saturday, May 16 |
Sunday, May 17

Wednesday, May 13

TBD

Fifth Anniversary Leadership and Women of Color Conference: Where Do We Go From Here?

Thursday, May 14

TBD

Fifth Anniversary Leadership and Women of Color Conference: Where Do We Go From Here?

Reunion Registration & Annual Fund Check-Up
Manley College Center, Upper Concourse

Golden Girl Class of 1959 Registration
Manley College Center, Board Room
Special registration and gathering room for the 2009 Golden Girl Class

Diamond Daughters Registration
Manley College Center, Upper Concourse
Special registration for alumnae in classes celebrating reunions of 55 years and greater

9:00 p.m. - Until

Class Activities

Friday, May 15

TBD

Reunion Registration & Annual Fund Check-Up
Manley College Center, Upper Concourse

Golden Girl Class of 1959 Registration
Manley College Center, Board Room

Diamond Daughters Registration
Manley College Center, Upper Concourse


8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Sisterhood Breakfast
Manley College Center, Dining Hall & Atrium
A celebration of sisterhood
10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. Reunion Convocation
Sisters Chapel
A program hosted, as tradition dictates, by the ten-year Class of 1998
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Vendors Market
Manley College Center, Lower Concourse
An exciting marketplace sponsored by the Atlanta Chapter of the National Alumnae Association of Spelman College (NAASC)
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Gentlemen’s Retreat
Manley College Center, Lower Concourse
A place to relax for spouses and male guests
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Spelman Literature and Music Showcase
Manley College Center, Upper Concourse
A showcase of books and music by reunioning alumnae
and College faculty and staff
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Class Pictures
Read Hall, Packard Memorial and Manley College Center

College-Bound Information Session
Office of Admissions, Packard Hall, 3rd floor
An information session on preparing for the college experience for girls, ages 12-18, who are guests of registered alumnae

12:30 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. Class Meetings
Class Meeting locations have been pre-assigned and will be shared on-site
2:00 p.m.

Reunion Competition Deadline

Senior Class Day
Campus Oval
A program featuring the Ivy Oration and other presentations by the
Senior Class of 2009

3:00 p.m. March Through the Alumnae Arch
(Line-up begins at 2:45 p.m.)
Campus Oval
The Class of 2009 is led by alumnae through the Alumnae Arch
*White dress or skirt suit required
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Golden Girl Class of 1959 Tea
Reynolds Cottage
An afternoon tea, especially for the Class of 1958, in celebration of the 50th
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Spelman-Morehouse Social
An evening social with the men of Morehouse College
9:00 p.m. - Until Class Activities

Saturday, May 16

9:00 a.m. Baccalaureate
Campus Oval
Noon - 5:00 p.m. Class Activities
12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. National Alumnae Association of Spelman College
(NAASC)

Annual Meeting & Luncheon
The Cole Living Learning Center II, Auditorium
The NAASC conducts the annual business meeting and luncheon
6:00 p.m. - 6:50 p.m. Golden Girl Class of 1959 Banquet Preparation
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Alumnae Banquet and Blue Note Theatre
A grand evening of theatre and music highlighted by the Golden Girl Class of 1959 Parade and the Reunion Class Gift Presentations (Dinner 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.)
10:00 p.m. until Class Activities

Sunday, May 17

9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Class Activities
4:00 p.m. Commencement
A limited number of Commencements tickets will be available for the reunioning Golden Girl Class of 1959. All other requests will be addressed on a first-come, first-serve basis based on ticket availability.