8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. - Alumni Bus Tour to the Richard Nixon Library, Museum, and Birthplace
(Tour includes transportation, admission, box lunch, docent-guided tour, and a film)
Meeting Location: Parking Lot by Alumni Pavilion
Hosts: President Emeritus Lawrence T. and Gillian Geraty
Cost: $35/person
12 Noon – Honors Program Luncheon (for those not on the Nixon tour)
(Honors Students present their Honors Scholarship Projects)
Location: Cactus Room
Presentations:
*Christian Bosse, “Fractal Image Compression”
*Kassy Skoretz, “Daybreak Jerusalem”
*Sergio Rubio, “The Effects of Buthionine Sulfoximine on Bone Mineralization in UMR 106-01 BSP Cells”
Hosts: Dr. Douglas Clark, Honors Program Director and Dr. Andrew Howe ’96, Honors Program alumnus and Scholarship Coordinator
Cost: Lunch is free to Alumni and friends
1:30-2:30 p.m. – Tour of Residence Halls
(Begin at Angwin Hall, continue to Gladwyn Hall, Calkins Hall and Sierra Towers)
Hosts: Ken Kurts ‘96 and Jodi Cahill ‘96
2:30-3:15 p.m. – “Clues to Daily Life in Bible Times”
(Archaeology Presentation with Dr. Douglas Clark, Associate Dean, School of Religion)
Location: Stahl Center Museum of Culture
3:30-4:15 p.m. – Mission Stories with Honored Alumnus Dick Duerksen ‘69
(Duerksen is television host and storyteller for Maranatha Volunteers International)
Location: Stahl Center Museum of Culture
5:30-6:00 p.m. – Banquet Check-In and Fellowship Time
Location: Dining Commons Entrance and Faculty Lounge
6:00-8:00 p.m. – Homecoming Banquet: “Celebrating Service that Transforms”
Location: Dining Commons
Cost: $35
8:00-9:30 p.m. – First Service
(Contemporary Worship Service prepared and presented by current students)
Location: LSU Church
Speaker: Pablo Ariza ‘08
8:00-10:00 p.m. – Frances Barnard Observatory Open House
Directions: Sierra Vista Avenue past the Church, Left on Carmine, Left on Blehm, Right on Quiet Lane, Left into Upper Campus Drive, Observatory is ahead on the Right
Host: Reggie Faust ‘97
9:30-10:30 p.m. – SALSU Reunion: “Meet Me at the Brickyard”
Location: Brickyard near SALSU Office, next to Bookstore
Hosts: Kimberly Odle Canine ’00 ’01, Lovelyn Sampayan Razzouk ’06, Christina Manchur Keresoma ‘06
8:30 a.m. – Early Church with Dr. Wil Clarke
Location: LSU Church
9:30 a.m. – Sabbath School: Interviews by President Randal Wisbey; Lesson Study with Ken Curtis ’79 ’83
Location: LSU Church
10:50 a.m. – Worship Service with School of Religion Honored Alumnus Dick Duerksen ’69
Location: LSU Church
12:00-1:30 p.m. – Fellowship Lunch provided by the Dining Commons
Location: Dining Commons
Hosts: Jim ’64 and Kathleen ’64 Manning
1:00-5:00 p.m. – Open Houses
“An Open House in Honor of Frederick G. Hoyt” (1-3pm only)
Location: La Sierra Hall Room 325
Hosted by the Department of History, Politics, and Society
“Archaeology in the Land of the Bible” (1-4pm only)
(For archaeology at LSU, visit here first and then the Stahl Center)
Location: Administration Building Room 223
Hosts: Dr. Robert Bates ’90 and current students
“Daily Life in Bible Times” – New Stahl Center exhibit
(For archaeology at LSU, visit AD 223 first and then the Stahl Center)
Location: Stahl Center Museum of Culture, La Sierra Hall, 2nd Floor
Hosts: Dr. Charles Teel, Director, and Inelda Ritchie Christianson ‘83, Curator
"Historias/Histories"
(Artwork of Gabriela Martinez '00)
Location: Brandstater Art Gallery
Host: Beatriz Mejia-Krumbein, Chair, Art Department
“Stories, Displays, and Conversations with the Richards Family and Associates”
Location: HMS Richards Library (Below the Dining Commons, Next to the Bookstore)
Hosts: Ralph C. Pueschel ’52, Kenneth E. H. Richards ’53, Fritz Guy ’52, Barbara Holbert Fuss ’52, Lillian R. Guild, and Lorraine Hudgins Hirsch
Heritage Room
Location: LSU Library, Lower Level
Hosts: Kitty Simmons and Tony Zbaraschuk
School of Education (2-3pm only)
Location: School of Education Lobby, 2nd Floor
Host: Dr. Ed Boyatt, Dean, School of Education
Thaine B. Price Science Complex
Host: Ryan VanDeventer
World Museum of Natural History
Location: Cossentine Hall Room 204
Hosts: Dr. Virchel Wood and Andrea Jordan
2:30-3:45 p.m. – Mt. Rubidoux SDA Church Gospel Choir. Dr. Alan Woodson ’83, Director
Location: LSU Church
Host: Shelia Marshall-McLean ’78, Trustee
4:00-5:30 p.m. –Landa Lecture and Vespers with Jim Wallis, Editor, Sojourners magazine
“A New Great Awakening: Reviving Faith and Politics in a Post-Religious Right America”
Location: LSU Church
Host: LSU School of Religion
5:30-6:00 p.m. – Landa Lecture Reception
Location: Sierra Vista Chapel
5:30-8:00 p.m. – Reunion Dinners
20-, 25-, 30-, and 40-Year Honor Classes (1989, 1984, 1979, 1969)
Location: Dining Commons
Cost: Free to Alumnus and Guest
50-Year Honor Class (1959)
Location: Cactus Room
Cost: Free to Alumnus and Guest
51+ and 61+ Premium Classes (1922-1958)
Location: Alumni Center
Cost: Free to Alumni; Guests $20
7:00-10:00 p.m. – G.O.L.D. Reunion (Graduates Of the Last Decade) (1999-2008)
Location: Coffee Depot, 3204 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92507
Music: K.C. Hohensee ’04 and Kevin Straine ‘05
Hosts: Kim Odle Canine ’00, Avi Maria Davis ’01, Brooke Hess ’02, Carter Wolverton ’03, Linda Biswas ’03, Bethany Morse Rubino ’04, Stacey Stretter ’04, Angela Wakefield ’05, Lovelyn Sampayan Razzouk ’06, John Razzouk ’07, Esther Guerpo ’07, Chantel Runnels ’07, Ryan Blackerby ’08, Warren Sturt ‘08
8:00-9:30 p.m. – 51st Annual Concerto Concert
La Sierra Symphony Orchestra. Dr. Daniel Cummings, Director
(Featuring this year’s Concerto Competition winners and the recipient of the Marcia Specht Guy Memorial Award)
Location: Hole Memorial Auditorium
Schedule updated:
Monday, February 9, 2009 11:00 AM
