Alumni Reunion Weekend 2023

    Join us March 31- April 1, 2023

    It's YOUR year! Reunion 2023 will take place at Queens the weekend of March 31- April 1, 2023. We will be celebrating milestone reunions for the classes ending in 3 and 8.

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    Tentative Schedule:
    Thursday, March 30, 2023

    Alumni Association Board Meeting (by invitation only)
    1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Claudia Belk Room, Levine Center
    Grad School Happy Hour
    5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Queens Hall
    Join alumni from all graduate programs to reconnect with faculty and hear updates from the Graduate School. 

    Friday, March 31, 2023

    Check-In
    2:00 pm – 6:30 pm | Queens Hall
    Welcome back! Your first stop upon arriving to campus is the check-in desk to pick up your packet of information and nametag.
    Campus Tour
    4:00 pm | Departs from & concludes at Diana Fountain
    Don’t miss this chance to see your favorite spots and the newest buildings through the eyes of a current Royal. Campus maps will be available at the registration table for those who wish to tour the campus at their leisure. Tours will last approximately 50 minutes.
    Greek Hall Open House
    4:00 pm – 5:30 pm | Greek Hall, Wireman Residence Hall
    Take a tour of the Greek suite and mingle with sorority sisters. They will share updates about their chapter and look forward to meeting and networking with our alumni during this time.
    Giving Societies Reception (By invitation only)
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | McInnes Rotunda, Belk Chapel
    President Lugo will host members of the Royal, Albright Legacy and Adelaide Societies as a thank you for their contributions to Queens.
    Decades Party
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm| Hall Brown Terrace & Residential Quad
    A welcome event for all classes, the decades party is sure to be a fun affair. Join us for drinks and heavy hors d’oeuvres while you catch up with your classmates on this first evening of Reunion. Members of Queens’ faculty will join us as well. A good time is sure to be had by all at this festive occasion!*The bar will turn into a cash bar at 8pm.
    Athletics Hall of Fame Induction
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm| Sandra Levine Theatre, Gambrell Center
    Established in 2010, each year the department of Athletics inducts a new class into the Athletics Hall of Fame. Join Athletics Director, Cherie Swarthout and the rest of the department as they celebrate this year’s honorees. Learn more about this year's inductees here.
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    Ghost Tour - New in 2023!
    Join Professor Heidi Giffin on a guided ghost tour of campus to see which spirits are joining in the reunion fun. The tour will begin and conclude at Diana Fountain. 
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    Day 2
    Saturday, April 1, 2023

    Check-In
    9:00 pm – 12:00 pm | Queens Hall
    Welcome back! Your first stop upon arriving to campus is the check-in desk to pick up your packet of information and nametag.
    Campus Tour
    9:00 am | Departs from & concludes at Diana Fountain
    Don’t miss this chance to see your favorite spots and the newest buildings through the eyes of a current Royal. Campus maps will be available at the registration table for those who wish to tour the campus at their leisure. Tours will last approximately 50 minutes.
    Chapel
    10:00 am | Belk Chapel
    Join us for a morning message and time of worship. Queens’ University Chaplain will lead the service and we will take time to remember classmates who have passed away.
    Conversation and Celebrations with President Lugo Luncheon
    11:30 am – 1:00 pm | Young Dining Hall
    Join President Lugo to hear a brief University update and his vision for the future of Queens. After his talk, please join us to honor and celebrate our Alumni Award Recipients for their contributions to the University.
    Campus Tour
    2:00 pm | Departs from & concludes at Diana Fountain
    Don’t miss this chance to see your favorite spots and the newest buildings through the eyes of a current Royal. Campus maps will be available at the registration table for those who wish to tour the campus at their leisure. Tours will last approximately 50 minutes
    Lounge on the Lawn
    1:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Queens Hall Lawn
    Catch up with classmates and relax in the quad as you might’ve done during your college days while listening to music and learning more about how you can stay involved with Queens. **New this year! Join us to live out our motto by participating in a service project for a bit.**
    Special Reception for the Classes of 2020 and 2021 (By invitation only)
    4:00-5:00 pm | Hall Brown Terrace, Queens Hall
    Join President Lugo, faculty, staff and classmates to celebrate your time at Queens. We want to celebrate your perseverance as students along with your accomplishments as alumni since graduation.
    Milestone Reunion Celebrations
    Times & locations vary by class
    Keep the party going at these special gatherings. This is a time to continue conversations started earlier in the day, to cheers to successes and accomplishments of your peers throughout the years and to enjoy being together on this final evening of Reunion Weekend.
     

    1968

    Home of Beverly Altman Allen

    Time: 6:00pm

    Cost: $55

    1973

    Queens Hall

    Time: 6:00pm

    Cost: $40

    1978

    Home of Carla Jeffords Vitez

    Time: 6:30pm

    Cost: $40

    1983

    Dilworth Tasting Room SouthPark

    4905 Ashley Park Lane, Suite J

    Charlotte, NC  28210

    Time: 6:30-8:30 pm

    Cost: Individuals will pay on their own

    1988

    Napa on Providence

    Time: 6:00 pm

    Cost: Individuals will pay own

    1993

    Home of Dean & Casey Fuller

    Time: 6:30 pm

    Cost: $45

    1998

    The People’s Market

    Time: 6:00

    Cost: $50

    2003

    Olde Mecklenburg Brewery

    4150 Yancey Dr Charlotte, NC 28217

    Time: 6:00 pm

    Cost: Individuals will pay on their own

    2008

    Free Range Brewery

    2320 N Davidson St.

    Charlotte, NC 28205

    Time: 7:00 pm

    Cost: Individuals will pay on their own
    This is a family friendly event; no need to find a babysitter!

    2013-2022

    Lenny Boy Brewing

    3000 S. Tryon St.

    Charlotte, NC 28217

    Time: 7:00 pm

    Cost: $25

    Hotel Information: 

    Courtyard Marriott
    Reservation deadline is Thursday March 9, 2023
    Book your group rate for Queens University Alumni

    Hampton Inn and Suites Southpark
    Reservation deadline is Feb 28, 2023
    Book your group rate here.

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