2013 Alumni Calendar of Events

Celebrate your affiliation with WCSU by joining us for these amazing upcoming events taking place in 2013. For more information about these events or to RSVP, contact the WCSU Office of Alumni Relations at
(203) 837-8298. Check back often for updates.

June 5 WCSU Alumni Association Meeting
6 p.m.
Alumni Hall, WCSU Midtown campus.
All alumni welcome. Call (203) 837-8298 to RSVP.
June 13

 		Danbury Area WesterNetwork Alumni Reception
Join us for this alumni networking event and hear what's going on at your alma mater. Meet fellow WCSU alumni, faculty, academic deans and University President James W. Schmotter.
5 to 7 p.m., Two Steps Downtown Grille, 5 Ives St., Danbury. This event is free for all WCSU alumni. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres will be served. Each attendee will be provided with one free beverage. To RSVP, call (203) 837-8298.
July 21 New Milford Area New Student-Alumni BBQ
Join fellow alumni and new students attending WCSU this fall to a complimentary send-off event at Harrybrooke Park hosted by WestConn Sweethearts Amy (Tworek) '98 and Jason Davis '97.
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Harrybrooke Park (Conn Pavilion), 64 Lanesville Rd., New Milford. To RSVP, call (203) 837-8298.
July 27 Alumni Trip: Woodbury Commons
Join alumni, faculty, staff and friends for a shopping trip to beat all shopping trips. Hop on board the bus bound for Woodbury Commons Premium Outlets. Once there, you are free to explore the 220 outlet stores at your leisure. Transportation will depart WCSU's Midtown campus at 8 a.m. We will depart back to Danbury at 6 p.m. Cost is $39/person and includes roundtrip transportation, tax and tip. Call (203) 837-8298 to RSVP or complete the Woodbury Commons Reservation Form.
July 28 Norwalk Area New Student-Alumni Clambake
Join fellow alumni and new students attending WCSU this fall to a complimentary send-off event at Cranbury Park.
2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Cranbury Park, Grumman Ave., Norwalk. To RSVP, call (203) 837-8298.
Aug. 3 Alumni Trip: Alumni Family Day at Lake Compounce
Spend a fun-filled day with your family and fellow alumni at Lake Compounce in Bristol, Conn. Cost is $35/person (children 3 & under are free). Price includes admission, parking, all-you-can-eat lunch buffet, unlimited free soda, unlimited use of rides, shows and attractions (except the Skycoaster), unlimited access to Splash Harbor, and a complimentary return visit ticket. Call (203) 837-8298 to RSVP or complete the Lake Compounce Reservation Form.
Aug. 10 Cheshire Area New Student-Alumni Barbecue
Join fellow alumni and new students attending WCSU this fall to a complimentary send-off event at Cheshire Park.
2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Cheshire Park, 20 Highland Ave, Cheshire. To RSVP, call (203) 837-8298.
Aug. 25 Entering the Gates Ceremony during New Student Orientation Welcome Week
12 p.m., Alumni Reception, Alumni Hall, WCSU Midtown campus.
12 p.m., Alumni Legacy Photo, Old Main Front Steps, WCSU Midtown campus.
1:30 p.m., Ceremony, Midtown Gates, WCSU Midtown campus. A ceremony will follow immediately in the Quad.
Sept. 5 WCSU Alumni Association Meeting
6 p.m.
Faculty Dining Room, Student Center, WCSU Midtown campus.
All alumni welcome. Call (203) 837-8298 to RSVP.
Sept. 22 Alumni Trip: San Gennaro Festival in NYC
Join alumni, faculty, staff and friends for a trip to the San Gennaro Festival in New York City. The 86th Annual Feast of San Gennaro takes place annually on the streets of historic Little Italy. Although this is an annual celebration of faith, the Feast of San Gennaro is known the world over for its festive atmosphere featuring 11 days of religious processions and colorful parades, free musical entertainment every day, a wide variety of ethnic food delicacies, charming restaurants and cafes and even a world-famous cannoli-eating competition! Transportation will depart WCSU's Midtown campus at 8:30 a.m. We will depart back to Danbury at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $45/person and includes roundtrip transportation, tax and tip. Call (203) 837-8298 to RSVP or complete the San Gennaro Reservation Form.
Sept. 26

 		Norwalk Area WesterNetwork Alumni Reception
Join us for this alumni networking event and hear what's going on at your alma mater. Meet fellow WCSU alumni, faculty, academic deans and University President James W. Schmotter.
5 to 7 p.m., The Loft, 97 Washington St. South Norwalk.
This event is free for all WCSU alumni. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres will be served. Each attendee will be provided with one free beverage. To RSVP, call (203) 837-8298.
Sept. 30 Alumni Association's 28th Annual Golf Tournament
10 a.m. shotgun start (scramble format)
Richter Park, 100 Aunt Hack Rd., Danbury, Conn.
Join us for a great day of golf while helping to raise money for WCSU student scholarships. All players welcome. Sponsorship opportunities are also available and appreciated. Proceeds from the Alumni Association Golf Tournament fund WCSU student scholarships. For more information or to make a reservation, call the Alumni Office at (203) 837-8298 or e-mail alumni@wcsu.edu.
Oct. 2 WCSU Alumni Association Meeting
6 p.m.
Alumni Hall, WCSU Midtown campus.
All alumni welcome. Call (203) 837-8298 to RSVP.
Oct.18 WCSU Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner & Ceremony
5:30 p.m., Westside Campus Center Grand Ballroom, WCSU Westside Campus. Cost.
Oct. 19
 Homecoming Day 2013
Save the date for a day filled with fun for the whole family. For a full list of Homecoming activities, visit www.wcsu.edu/homecoming.

Homecoming Breakfast
10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Westside Campus Center Ballroom, WCSU Westside campus. Cost.

Men's Soccer vs. Southern Maine
11 a.m., Westside Athletic Stadium, WCSU Westside campus. Free.

Volleyball Matches
11 a.m./1 p.m./3 p.m. Feldman Arena, O'Neill Center, WCSU Westside campus. Free.

Homecoming Tailgate Party
12 p.m., Westside Campus Center Parking Lot, WCSU Westside campus. Cost.

Women's Tennis Vs. Rhode Island College
1 p.m., Tennis Courts, WCSU Westside campus. Free.

Alumni Hospitality Tent
2 to 5 p.m., across from the Westside Athletic Stadium, WCSU Westside campus. Admission is free. Beverage tickets for sale inside tent.

Street Fair
 2 to 5 p.m., across from the Westside Athletic Stadium, WCSU Westside campus.

Homecoming BBQ
2 to 6 p.m., WCSU Westside campus. Cost.

WCSU Football vs. Fitchburg State
5 p.m., Westside Athletic Stadium, WCSU Westside campus. Cost.

Class of 1963 Golden Reunion Celebration
Take a trip down memory lane with the class of 1963 as they celebrate their 50th class reunion. Cost.
6:30 p.m. cocktail-jazz hour / 7:30 p.m. dinner, Westside Classroom Building Room 218, WCSU Westside campus.
Nov.1 WCSU Dinner Theatre featuring "Chicago"
Join us for this popular campus event sponsored by the WCSU Alumni Association.
Dinner: 5:30 p.m., Warner Hall (registration begins at 5 p.m.),
Show: 8 p.m., Berkshire Theatre,
WCSU Midtown campus. $55/person (includes dinner and a ticket to the show). Call (203) 837-8298 to RSVP.
Jan. 15 WCSU Alumni Association Meeting
6 p.m.
Alumni Hall, WCSU Midtown campus.
All alumni welcome. Call (203) 837-8298 to RSVP.
March 5 WCSU Alumni Association Meeting
6 p.m.
Alumni Hall, WCSU Midtown campus.
All alumni welcome. Call (203) 837-8298 to RSVP.
April 2 WCSU Alumni Association Annual Meeting
6 p.m.
Alumni Hall, WCSU Midtown campus.
All alumni welcome. Call (203) 837-8298 to RSVP.
June 4 WCSU Alumni Association Meeting
6 p.m.
Alumni Hall, WCSU Midtown campus.
All alumni welcome. Call (203) 837-8298 to RSVP.


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