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Homecoming Schedule

October 23-24, 2009

**See the Class Reunions page for specific reunion schedules and information**

**Friday, October 23 - Three special events will be available via live streaming video for those who cannot attend in person.

  • 3-3:45, "Friday with Professor" presentation
  • 3:45-4:30, Honoring Davila and Burstein
  • 4:30-5:30, 4th College Bowl Competition

Archives Open House, Merrill Learning Center lower level
You are invited to visit the Gallaudet Archives and explore what treasures are stored there!
Open Thursday & Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Exhibit: "Olof Hanson, Conspicuous Leader", The Weyerhaeuser Family Art Gallery and Exhibition Hall, JSAC Atrium
Gallaudet University Museum Project’s first exhibit, celebrates Olof Hanson, 1886 & G-1889 and depicts him as an architect, advocate, and a man of faith and family. Throughout his life, Hanson served as a leader of the deaf community and fought for their rights to live as first-class citizens. *Sponsored by the Class of 1958.
The exhibit will be open Thursday-Saturday, October 22-24, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. 

Historic Campus Tour, leaves from the EMG Lobby
Take a turn back in time visiting the historic district of Kendall Green, see where U.S. President James Garfield made his final public speech, and learn about the 'coffin' door and other campus traditions. The 1-hour tour is conducted in ASL by Visitors Center Coordinator Brooke Budzinski, '04 & G-'06. **Requests for voice interpreters must be made with two weeks notice by emailing visitors.center@gallaudet.edu.
Thursday & Friday, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. each day.

Athletics Events

  • Thursday, 7:30 p.m., MSSD Football, MSSD Football Field. *FREE
    Contact Athletic Director Mark Burke, '94, at mark.burke@gallaudet.edu.
  • Friday, 7:30 p.m. Men's Soccer, Hotchkiss Field *FREE
  • Saturday, 11 a.m., Women's Volleyball, Field House; 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Baseball BBQ, Hotchkiss Field (near tennis courts);  1 p.m., Men's Football, Hotchkiss Field; 3 p.m., Women's Volleyball, Field House; 5:30 p.m. Women's Soccer, Hotchkiss Field
  • Sunday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.—Hall of Fame Banquet, Kellogg Conference  Hotel

Admission to the games on Saturday is $7 general admission and free for ages 12 and under and Gallaudet students with valid Gallaudet ID. Pay at the entrance. For more information contact Brian Huntington, '91 at brian.huntington@gallaudet.edu. **For alumni attending class reunions there may be special rates available, contact your reunion chair for details.