2019 Reunion Schedule of Events

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Alumni Reunion Kickoff Party (Registration Required)
The Occidental Grill: 1475 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
$20 per person; Heavy appetizers will be provided and one drink ticket per guest; cash bar.

7:30 p.m. Distinguished Alumni Awards Presentation
The Occidental Grill: 1475 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Distinguished Alumni Award, will be presented by Dean Stephen C. Payne and Alumni Council President, Stanley E Woodward Jr. ’08.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2019 

9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Registration
Columbus School of Law: Louise H. Keelty and James Keelty Jr. Atrium Pick-up badges and reunion information. Enjoy coffee, tea, and light breakfast fare.

Alumni Council Hospitality Suite
Columbus School of Law: Room 220 Get nostalgic with photos, and other materials from past years.

10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Speaker Series: Professor Roger C. Hartley, Teaching Millennials: Challenges and Opportunities (Registration Required)
Columbus School of Law: Walter A. Slowinski Courtroom The talk will focus on the generational differences that millennials present to a faculty made up of individuals who are not themselves millennials. Some of those differences present challenges, while others present opportunities.

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 25th Building Anniversary Celebration with a State of the Law School Address by Dean Stephen C. Payne (Registration Required)
Columbus School of Law: Walter A. Slowinski Courtroom

12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Law School Alumni Community Picnic (Registration Required)
Columbus School of Law: Law School Lawn Hot dogs, hamburgers, lawn games, and children’s activities.
$15 per Adult / $5 per Child (Ages 3 and above)

2:00 p.m. Law School Tour (Registration Required)
Meet in Alumni Council Hospitality Room 220.

3:00 p.m. Library Exhibit Showcasing the Law School’s History and Building Construction Columbus School of Law:
Judge Kathryn J. DuFour Law Library

Alumni Evening Festivities include Induction
Ceremony, Class Awards, Receptions & Dinner

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Reception, Induction Ceremony & Class Awards (Registration Required)
The Willard Hotel: 1401 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.

6:45 p.m. William Callyhan Robinson Society Induction Ceremony
The Willard Hotel: 1401 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Join us for the induction ceremony celebrating CUA Law Alumni who graduated 40 or more years ago with special recognition to the Classes of 1969, 1974 and 1979.

7:00 p.m. Class Participation Awards
The Willard Hotel: 1401 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
• Robinson Bowl – Goes to a class in the Robinson Society (those celebrating 40th, 45th, 50th and 55th anniversaries) for most money raised.
• Leahy Award – Goes to a class that raised the most money who is not in the Robinson Society (those celebrating 35th, 30th, 25th, 20th, 15th, 10th, 5th anniversaries).
• Alumni Cup – Class with the highest attendance registration.
• Dean’s Cup – Class with the highest donation rate.

8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Class Party for the Classes of 2004, 2009 & 2014 (Registration Required)
Proper 21: 1319 F Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004
$20 per person, heavy hors d’oeuvres and two drink tickets per guest.