Fletcher Alumni Reunion Schedule

May 16, 17 and 18, 2008


Friday, 16 May
3:30- 7:00 p.m.Welcome and Registration
Hall of Flags, Cabot Intercultural Center
4:30- 6:00 p.m.Faculty Lecture
Cabot 205
Vali Nasr A83, F84, Professor of International Politics
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
“Iran and the Future of the Middle East”
6:00- 7:00 p.m. Social Hour with the Class of 2008
Tent on Fletcher Field
Welcoming remarks by Dean Stephen W. Bosworth
7:00- 10:00 p.m. New England Clambake with the Class of 2008
Tent on Fletcher Field
Live music provided by Pan Loco, Caribbean band
Saturday, 17 May
8:15-11:00 a.m.Registration continues
Hall of Flags, Cabot Intercultural Center
8:15- 9:00 a.m.Continental Breakfast
ASEAN Mezzanine, Cabot Intercultural Center
9:00- 11:00 a.m.Dean’s Hour and Student Panel
ASEAN Auditorium, Cabot Intercultural Center
Presentation and Q & A with Dean Bosworth
Q & A with panel of current students
11:00- 11:15 a.m. Coffee break
ASEAN Mezzanine, Cabot Intercultural Center
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Fletcher Class Day Ceremony
Tent on Fletcher Field
Keynote Address: Joseph Polisi, F70
Alumni Salutation: Karen Hastie Williams, F67
1:00- 2:15 p.m. Alumni luncheon
Hall of Flags, Cabot Intercultural Center
(Organized class photos will be taken at luncheon.)
2:15- 3:15 p.m. Guided tour of Fletcher and visit with Ginn Library Director
3:15- 3:30 p.m. Coffee break
ASEAN Mezzanine, Cabot Intercultural Center
3:30- 5:00 p.m. Individual Class Meeting Time
5:30- 6:30 p.m. Social Reception
Cabot 7th Floor
7:00- 10:00 p.m. *Individual Class Dinners (typically held off-campus)
Sunday, 18 May
9:00- 10:30 a.m. Alumni breakfast
Office of Development & Alumni Relations, 128 Professors Row
9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Tufts Commencement
Lawn between Ballou Hall and Bendetson Hall
Commencement Address: Meredith Vieira, J75
Emmy Award Winning Journalist
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Fletcher Commencement
Tent on Fletcher Field
Commencement Address: TBD
Reception to follow

*If this is the only reunion event you are attending, please email moira.rafferty@tufts.edu so that we know to expect you and can include you in our count for the dinner reservation.