January
5 ~
"Old-Timer's" Alumni vs Alumni basketball game 1:00 p.m.
and Alumni Men's Basketball players honored at half-time
of the Varsity Men's Basketball game at 3:00 p.m.
12 ~
Alumni Women's Basketball players honored at half-time
of Varsity Women's Basketball game at 1:00 p.m.
16 ~
Alumni Cabinet meeting - 6:00 p.m. located in the Campus
Ministry Conference room on the university campus
19 ~
"Meet the New Recruits" - Join us for a pre-game
reception to meet the newest member of the university,
Dr. Rita Padmore, Dean of the Keith Busse School of
Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership at 1:30 p.m.
located in Hutzell Athletic Center. Stick around and
watch the Varsity Men's Basketball team take on Indiana
Wesleyan University at 3:00 p.m.
26 ~
"School of Health Sciences Day" at a Women's Basketball
game - Join us for a pre-game reception to mingle with
School of Health Sciences faculty, staff, alumni and
students at 11:30 a.m. located in Hutzell Athletic
Center. Stick around and watch the Varsity Women's
Basketball team take on Spring Arbor at 1:00 p.m.
27 - 31 ~
Alumni Phonathon
February
1 - 15 ~
Alumni Phonathon
9 ~
Indianapolis Alumni Networking Event - Jillian's, 141
South Meridian Street, beginning at 11:30 a.m. Lunch,
drinks, and game cards will be provided
March
3 - 14
~ NIADC will begin to collect
Easter Baskets for children who might not otherwise
experience the joy of finding a basket on Easter
morning. The group will distribute the baskets collected
on March 18. For additional information contact Ed
Schaab at 260-434-3266 or
eschaab@sf.edu
8
~ Merrillville Alumni Networking Event
- The Super Bowl, Inc., 218 South East Street, Crown
Point, IN from 2:45 pm - 5:00 p.m. (Central time). Two
games of bowling, pizza and soda free for all who attend
10 - 14 ~
Spring Break for undergraduate and graduate students
20 - 23 ~
Easter vacation for undergraduate and graduate students
23 ~ Easter Sunday
April
9 ~
Fort Wayne Networking Event--"Dining for Success" a Student/Alumni Networking event held at the Summit Club
from 6:30-8:00 p.m.
25 ~
St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing Reunion at Halls
Guesthouse at 6:00 p.m.
May
3 ~ Commencement and Reception Honoring 50-Year
Graduates at the Memorial Coliseum
5 ~
Seraph Society Luncheon held
at the Mimi and Ian Rolland Art and Visual Communication
Center beginning at 12:00 p.m.
8 ~
Indianapolis Chapter Council meeting at Napoli Villa's
in Beech Grove, IN at 6:00 p.m.
21 ~ School of Business
Alumni event at 6:00 p.m. located in the School of
Business suite, Pope John Paul II Center room 302
June
23 ~
Fort Wayne Alumni Networking Event
- Wizards game at the Fort Wayne Wizards Stadium, one
section of the deck will be reserved and game time is
7:00 p.m. Katelyn Jacquay, member of the University
Singers and an USF student will sing the National
Anthem. Tickets will be $5.00 per person. Call
260-434-3276 or email
aroy@sf.edu to purchase your tickets.
28 ~ Indianapolis
Alumni "Summer Spectacular" Event - Indianapolis Zoo.
Lunch and drinkswill be provided in the Education Suite
A & C from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Discounted tickets to
the Indianapolis zoo available
by calling 260-434-3276 or email
aroy@sf.edu to purchase
tickets. A complementary ride ticket will be included
when purchasing tickets.
July
26 ~
Merrillville Alumni
Networking and "Back to School" Event - Gary Railcats
game in Gary, IN. Game time is 6:00 p.m. (CST). A Luxury
Suite is reserved and FREE for the first 20 people
(first come, first served), so reserve your tickets
early by calling 260-434-3276 or email
aroy@sf.edu. After the
suite is filled, another option is to purchase box seats
below the suite area for $9.00 each. Plan to attend a
pre-game party at Tommy and Molly (Meyers) Grasha's
house beginning at 3:00 p.m.
August
23 ~ Freshman Orientation
weekend
25 ~ Fall
Semester Begins - First Day
of Classes
September
13
~ USF Day at the Fort Wayne
Children's Zoo - The Zoo hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The
cost is $6 for adults and $4 for children ages 2 through
14. Children under 2 are free. Price includes one
complimentary ride on one of the following: train, sky
ride, carousel, or river ride. The USF lunch and
activities will be located at the Foellinger Theater
lawn. A complimentary lunch will be served from 11 a.m.
to 1 p.m. (turkey sandwich, chips, apple, drink, and
cookie). Activities will take place from 11 a.m. to 1
p.m. and will include a children's entertainer,
balloons, face painting, a cheerleading opportunity for
the children, and more. Tickets must be obtained through
the university and cannot be purchased at the zoo. For
more information, please call 260-434-3276.
October
Homecoming Weekend--Friday, October 3 - Saturday,
October 4
3
~ "Classes without Quizzes" -
Friday afternoon from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m., some
of the University of Saint Francis’ talented faculty
will offer alumni and their spouses the opportunity to
explore a variety of interesting topics. Look for
further information in the summer Mirror Magazine and
Homecoming publication
3
~ Alumni Awards/Athletic
Hall of Fame Banquet - Beginning at 6:00 pm located at the
North Campus gymnasium. Anyone interested in attending
will need to RSVP.
4 ~ Homecoming - There
are many events planned from alumni athletic events,
Arts & Science tailgate, Alumni tent at the football game,
and a Family Barbeque located at Hutzell Foyer.
November
3 ~
Alumni/Admissions event
TBD ~
Indianapolis Chapter Council meeting at Napoli Villa's
in Beech Grove, IN at 6:00 p.m.
TBD ~
Merrillville Chapter Council meeting at 6:00 p.m.
(Central time)
27 ~
Thanksgiving Day - 2008 Galloping Gobbler 4-Mile Run
December
4 ~
Fort Wayne Alumni Networking Event
located at the North Campus foyer and auditorium
beginning at 6:00 pm. Come network with alumni and there
will be an opportunity to hear a sneak preview of the
Christmas Chorale performance.
6 ~ Breakfast with Saint
Nicholas. Additional details to follow.
7
~ Lighting of the Lake, Living Nativity, and Christmas
Chorale concert
