Regis Reunion 2019

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We look forward to welcoming you back to your alma mater May 17-19, 2019 to celebrate Reunion Weekend with classmates and friends! Check out the full schedule of events inside (including several new events this year!) and register early to save up to $35 with our early-bird discount. REGISTER BY MAY 3: alumni.regiscollege.edu/ reunion19 EARLY-BIRD DEADLINE: April 12 (save up to $35!) QUESTIONS: reunion@regiscollege.edu 781.768.7221



SCHEDULE OF EVENTS WHILE ON CAMPUS

Stock up on Regis gear! BOOKSTORE HOURS: Friday, May 17 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday, May 18 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. A 10% off coupon will be included in your reunion packet and the class of 2020 will also be selling Regis apparel throughout the day on Saturday to support the senior class events.

Grab your FREE coffee DUNKIN’ HOURS: Friday, May 17 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, May 18 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, May 19 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. If you download the MyRegis alumni app or follow Regis College Alumni on Facebook, you will get a ticket for a FREE medium coffee or tea!

ARRIVAL Reunion registration is in the Student Center (formerly Alumnae Hall) outside the Main Dining Hall. Stop by when you arrive on campus to pick up your packet, which will have everything you need for the weekend including your nametag, residence hall keys and access cards, and more. Registration Hours:

Friday, May 17 11:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Saturday, May 18 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

FRIDAY, MAY 17 12:30 p.m. Golden Tower Luncheon The Golden Tower Luncheon is moving back to May! President Hays invites Golden Tower Society members back to campus—including the newest members in the 50th Reunion class of 1969. The program will include a seminar focused on the financial empowerment of women.


FRIDAY NIGHT IS RESERVED JUST FOR YOU! Come together with your classmates to plan your ideal night—on or off campus—following the welcome reception. On-campus function space and off-campus restaurant recommendations are available upon request. To book an on-campus space, please email reunion@regiscollege.edu by April 12.

SATURDAY, MAY 18 7:30 – 9:30 a.m. Buffet Breakfast

8:30 – 9:30 a.m. 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. IP Reception: Milestone V 50th and 25th Reunions

Water Aerobics Dive right in to a high-energy water workout!

The 50th and 25th classes are invited to join President Hays for a complimentary VIP reception.

5:00 – 6:00 p.m. ducation Connection E Reception Honoring the roots of Regis, education department alumni will come together for a wine and cheese cocktail reception. All are welcome to join us to celebrate the history of our department and learn about the innovations that define us today.

6:00 p.m. eunion Welcome Reception R hosted by the Alumni Council The reunion party starts here: Grab a signature cocktail and some hors d’oeuvres and get ready to reminisce as you snap a photo with Reggie and Regina, the Regis mascots!

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9:30 – 10:15 a.m. Coffee Break with Dr. C Following a short presentation by Dr. Ernie Collamati, Professor of Religious Studies, enjoy coffee and conversation with one of Regis’ most beloved professors to catch up on everything since graduation!

10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Athletics Open House Hear about exciting initiatives in Regis Athletics.


11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

State of the School with President Hays

Paint and Sip

The president will discuss the status of Regis’ strategic plan for growth and plans for the future. Bring your questions for the Q&A session after the presentation.

12:15 p.m. Parade of Classes Grab your banner and your classmates and march with Regis pride into the All-Alumni Barbeque. Themes or special class attire encouraged!

12:30 – 2:00 p.m. All-Alumni Barbeque Alumni of all classes (not just reunion years) are invited to bring the whole family to a BBQ on the quad featuring a DJ, kids’ activities, a photo booth, a beer tent, and a full menu of New England specialties. Learn more at alumni.regiscollege.edu/bbq19

12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Golden Tower Society Luncheon Reunion classes in the Golden Tower Society (1944, 1949, 1954, 1959, 1964, 1969) are welcome to enjoy a private luncheon in College Hall.

Paint Nite is coming to Regis to help you channel your inner artist and create your very own painting of the Tower. Wine and cheese included.

3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Back to Class: Nursing Simulation Tour Regis’ nursing labs and learn about how faculty in our awardwinning Young School of Nursing utilize state-of-the-art simulation equipment to prepare students to deliver high-quality patient care.

3:30 – 4:30 p.m. M indfulness with Danea Cosgrove What is “mindfulness?” And how can you practice it? Regis Health Sciences Support Specialist Danea Cosgrove will lead this breakout session that will cover several mindfulness techniques that will help reduce stress and bring your focus to the present moment.

3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Open Houses Center for Inclusive Excellence Associate Vice President for Inclusive Excellence Michelle Cromwell will discuss diversity and inclusion initiatives she’s working on at Regis. Center for Ministry and Service Stop by to hear from Director of Ministry and Service Dan Leahy about what’s new related to service work and spiritual life at Regis.


3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Service Project Donate to our non-perishable food drive to help support our students. When you arrive at registration, drop off your items and then join us to help sort the donations at the Regis Hospitality Center in St. Joseph Hall.

5:00 p.m. Mass with Regis Chaplain Father Paul Kilroy The 50th Reunion Class of 1969 will be honored and have a special remembrance of deceased classmates. All are welcome.

We appreciate YOU and your support of Regis. If you made your gift to the Regis Fund this fiscal year (07/01/18 – 06/30/19), stop by and pick up your Regis Fund appreciation souvenir. If you have yet to make your gift, you can add it when you register for Reunion or visit alumni.regiscollege.edu/regisfund. It will automatically count toward your class reunion gift.

6:30 p.m. Class Dinner and Photo While you enjoy dinner with classmates on campus, President Hays will stop in to see you and the reunion photographer will take your official class photo. The Class of 1969 will be inducted into the Golden Tower Society and receive their pins at their class dinner.

8:30 – 11:30 p.m. Tower Tavern Party After your class dinner, head to the Tower Tavern for drinks and dancing!

SUNDAY, MAY 19 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Farewell Jazz Family Brunch

REGISTER BY MAY 3: alumni.regiscollege.edu/ reunion19


ACCOMMODATIONS ON CAMPUS Maria Hall, Maria Hall Extension, and Angela Hall are available to book during Reunion Weekend. Maria

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will be assigned space-permitting and on a first-come, first-served preferences when you register. OFF CAMPUS Rooms are blocked at the Courtyard by Marriott in Natick at the reduced rate of $169/night. Space is limited. Please book under “Regis Reunion” by April 17.

REGISTER BY MAY 3: alumni.regiscollege.edu/ reunion19

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