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Alumni & Friends Reunion Weekend Events
Trent University Invites the Entire Community to our Alumni & Friends Reunion Weekend Events August 7-10, 2014
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| Thursday, August 7, 2014 (7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.) |
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Kick off the weekend by mingling with classmates and professors in the Champlain College Great Hall. Be the first in line to purchase the 50th anniversary book, Trent University: Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence, and meet the author D'Arcy Jenish. |
| Friday, August 8, 2014 (7:30 p.m.) |
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Trent alumni band The Burning Hell will also be featured at this special concert. |
| Friday, August 8 & Saturday August 9, 2014 |
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Join over 75 of Trent's most outstanding alumni and faculty as they converge to challenge thinking in the areas of: Education, Indigenous Peoples in Canada, Sustainability & the Environment, Life & Health, and Critical Cultural Inquiry. Opening keynote address by Chancellor Don Tapscott, world authority on innovation, media, and the economic and social impact of technology. |
| August 7, 2014 through October 19, 2014 |
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A national traveling exhibit of selected art, architecture, and design by the legendary West Coast architect, Ron Thom. Thom is best known as architect of Massey College, Trent University, and an array of award-winning custom homes and theatres. |
| August 7-10, 2014 |
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Meet up with friends and classmates of Peter Robinson College over two days by participating in reunion weekend events including the Opening Night Reception & Book Launch, the Blue Rodeo Concert and the Sadleir House Party. |
Friday, August 8, 2014 (4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) |
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Catch up with old friends and have a bite to eat at the BBQ & Beer Garden located in Trent Athletic's Justin Chiu Stadium. |
Saturday, August 9, 2014
Celebration: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Dinner: 6:00 p.m. |
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Reconnect and meet with graduates of the Trent International Program. Featuring TIP Camp Revisited, followed by a semi-formal dinner in the Great Hall. |
Saturday, August 9, 2014 |
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You are invited to join this FREE panel discussion of Diversity at Trent, where we will present some of the stories that have been submitted. Do you want to share your story? There's still time to submit your entry. |
Saturday, August 9, 2014 (2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.) |
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Symons (formerly Nassau) Campus and Traill College buildings as well as the Bata Library and Archives will be open for visiting. Refreshments will be available on these campuses. Peter Robinson College alumni are invited to a special reunion celebration at Sadleir House |
Saturday, August 9, 2014 (2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.) |
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Celebrate with athletes, coaches and staff at the new Trent Althletics Centre. Tour the state-of-the-art facilities and enjoy the beer garden and barbecue at the Justin Chiu Stadium.
» BBQ & Beer Garden |
Saturday, August 9, 2014 (2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.) |
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Prepare yourself for an afternoon of fun with old friends and relive those treasured memories at Traill College. The Trend Pub will be open, so start contacting your former class mates to meet you at your favorite pub.
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Saturday, August 9, 2014 (8:00 p.m. start) |
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Join with friends and classmates at your 'decade-designated' favourite local hotspot for live music by alumni bands of the decade, including Iam Tamblyn, Dan Fenwings, One Mind and The Silver Hearts.
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 (9:30 a.m. - noon) |
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Featuring closing remarks and a slideshow of the weekend events.
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