
Reunion: June 2-4, 2023
Detailed Schedule of Events
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Friday, June 2
Alumni Career Advising
9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Tyler Haynes Commons, Suite 306
Cost: Complimentary | To register, please call (804) 289- 8547
From career management and interview preparation to networking and résumé reviews, career advisors from Alumni and Career Services will be available to discuss your career-related questions during individual 30-minute appointments from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Advance registration is required. There is no charge for these appointments.Admisson Information Session & Tour 1
10 a.m.-11:45 a.m. | Gottwald Center for the Sciences, Room A001
Cost: Complimentary
While the information session and tour are geared towards prospective students and their families, alumni interested in learning more about today’s Richmond experience are encouraged to register. Following the information session, an Admission student ambassador will guide the group across UR’s beautiful campus. Be sure to dress in comfortable clothing and shoes for the tour. Advance registration is requested, so please select your preferred time.Well-Being Center Open House
10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Well-Being Center
Cost: Complimentary
Check out the new Well-Being Center while on campus. Alumni are invited to participate in self-guided tours while students will be available to answer questions. Swing by between 10 a.m. and noon to take advantage of the salt therapy room’s drop-in hours (first come, first served). While there, you are also invited to enjoy a special reunion sample from the Demonstration Kitchen where students, faculty, and staff learn about cultivating culinary and nutrition skills throughout the academic year. Advance registration is requested.Westhampton Class of 1973 Luncheon
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | Westhampton Center/Deanery
Cost: $15
All members of the Westhampton Class of 1973 are invited to a luncheon at the Westhampton Center to kick off the weekend. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.Richmond College/Robins School of Business Class of 1973 Luncheon
12 p.m.-2 p.m. | Carole Weinstein International Center Commons
Cost: $12
All members of Richmond College/Robins School of Business Class of 1973 are invited to a luncheon at the International Center to kick off the weekend. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.Westhampton Class of 1958 Luncheon
12 p.m.-2 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
Cost: Complimentary
All members of the Westhampton Class of 1958 are invited to a luncheon in the Jepson Alumni Center. There is no charge for this event. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.Westhampton Class of 1963 Luncheon
12 p.m.-2 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
Cost: $15
All members of the Westhampton Class of 1963 are invited to a luncheon in the Jepson Alumni Center. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.Westhampton Class of 1968 Luncheon
12 p.m.-2 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
Cost: $15
All members of the Westhampton Class of 1968 are invited to a luncheon in the Jepson Alumni Center. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.Admission Information Session & Tour 2
2:30-4:15 p.m. | Gottwald Center for the Sciences, Room A001
Cost: Complimentary
While the information session and tour are geared towards prospective students and their families, alumni interested in learning more about today’s Richmond experience are encouraged to register. Following the information session, an Admission student ambassador will guide the group across UR’s beautiful campus. All members of the Westhampton Class of 1973 are invited to a luncheon at the Westhampton Center to kick off the weekend. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.F.W. Boatwright Society Dinner & Annual Meeting
5:30-8 p.m. | Queally Center for Admission
Cost: $40 (no charge for Class of 1973)
Enjoy a return to campus and visit with classmates on this special occasion. The Class of 1973 will be inducted into the Society, and the classes celebrating their reunions will be recognized: the Classes of 1948, 1953, 1958, 1963, and 1968. Reunion classes will be seated together. The reception will begin at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. at the Queally Center for Admission. Advance registration is required.Class of 1998 BBQ
6:30-9 p.m. | Westhampton Center, Courtyard
Cost: $30 (includes open bar), $25 (excludes open bar), $15 (children)
The Class of 1998 and their spouses, guests, and families are invited to an informal barbecue at the Westhampton Center Courtyard. This party provides an opportunity for everyone to unwind and kick off our weekend. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.Welcome Party with the Deans
6:30-9 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center, Robins Pavilion
Cost: Complimentary | Cash Bar available with Photo ID*
All Reunion Weekend attendees are invited to join University of Richmond deans, staff, faculty, and fellow alumni for an evening reception at the Jepson Alumni Center. *Please make sure to bring valid PHOTO ID and CASH, if you wish to purchase alcoholic beverages. Credit cards and app payments will not be accepted. Advance registration is requested.LGBTQ+ Spiders Reception
8-10 p.m. | Student Activities Complex, Cottage Court
Cost: Complimentary
LGBTQ+ graduates, allies, and guests are invited to this reception. Advance registration is requested.Greek Theatre Party
9 p.m.-midnight | Jenkins Greek Theatre
Just like the good old days, there will be drinks, live music, and dancing! Sponsored by the Office of Annual Giving in thanks to UR’s supporters. No registration required. For more information, call (804) 289-8050 or email annualgiving@richmond.edu. -
Saturday, June 3
Morning Yoga
9-10 a.m. | Westhampton Green
Cost: Complimentary
All alumni and guests are invited to start their morning off with a yoga class on Westhampton Green. This class is designed for any level of student from beginner to advanced. Advance registration is requested.Admission “Fireside Chat” & Campus Tour
9-11:30 a.m. | Gottwald Center for the Sciences, Room A001
Cost: Complimentary
This “fireside chat” will cover distinctive features of the University of Richmond that are important to prospective students and their parents, the admission process, key facts about financial aid, and the typical admission profile of admitted students. The session will be informative for families who have questions about admission to Richmond or college admission in general and for alumni who want to become more effective ambassadors of their alma mater. Advance registration is requested.President’s Breakfast & Alumni Awards Presentation
9-11 a.m. | Queally Center for Admission
Cost: $10 (adults); $5 (under 12); no charge for Class of 1973
Hear an update on campus news from President Kevin F. Hallock. We will recognize the successes of alumni with the presentation of several awards: Alumni of The University of Richmond Award for Distinguished Service, Distinguished Recent Graduate Award, the Jepson School of Leadership Studies’ Tenth-Year Reunion Recognition Award, and the Jepson School of Leadership Studies’ Alumni Award. Also, we will honor this year’s reunion committees and individual classes with awards. Advance registration is requested.Lunch at D-Hall
12-2 p.m. | Heilman Dining Center
Cost: Complimentary | Cash Bar available with Photo ID*
Join alumni and guests for lunch in the dining hall! This celebration features classic d-hall favorites, as well as a taste of what current students are enjoying. There will also be beverages, desserts, and plenty of activities for the kids! This event is sponsored by the University of Richmond Alumni Association (URAA). *Please make sure to bring valid PHOTO ID and CASH, if you wish to purchase alcoholic beverages. Credit cards and app payments will not be accepted. Advance registration is requested.Class of 1953 Luncheon
12-2 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
Cost: Complimentary
Class of 1953 alumni and guests are invited to a luncheon in the Jepson Alumni Center. Dress: Casual attire. Advance registration is required.Happy Hour at The Cellar
3-5 p.m. | The Cellar
Cost: Complimentary | Cash Bar available with Photo ID*
Stop by The Cellar for happy hour during Reunion Weekend! A cash bar and complimentary appetizers will be available. *Please make sure to bring valid PHOTO ID and CASH, if you wish to purchase alcoholic beverages. Credit cards and app payments will not be accepted. Advance registration is requested.Class of 1963 Reception & Dinner
5-8 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
Cost: $50 (includes wine); $40 (excludes wine)
This special event for the Class of 1963 and guests will begin with a reception featuring delicious appetizers and an optional full bar, followed by a seated, served dinner in the Jepson Alumni Center. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual attire. Advance registration is required.Class of 1968 Reception & Dinner
5:30-8:30 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center
Cost: $50 (includes wine); $40 (excludes wine)
This special event for the Class of 1968 and guests will begin with a reception featuring delicious appetizers and an optional full bar, followed by a seated, served dinner in the Jepson Alumni Center. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual attire. Advance registration is required.Class of 1973 Reception
6-8:30 p.m. | Jepson Alumni Center, Robins Pavilion
Cost: $55 (includes open bar); $45 (excludes open bar)
This special event for the Class of 1973 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres through the reception with an optional full open bar. Class pictures will be taken at 6:30 p.m. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual attire. Advance registration is required.Class of 1978 Reception
6:30-8:30 p.m. | Well-Being Center
Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
This special event for the Class of 1978 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required.Class of 1983 Reception
6-9 p.m. | The Cave, Old Fraternity Row
Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
This special event for the Class of 1983 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required.Class of 1988 Reception
6-9 p.m. | Queally Athletics Center, Spider Hall
Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
This special event for the Class of 1988 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required.Class of 1993 Reception
6:30-9 p.m. | Spider Activities Complex, Cottage Court
Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
This special event for the Class of 1993 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required.Class of 1998 Reception
6:30-9:30 p.m. | Robins Stadium Football Suite
Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
This special event for the Class of 1998 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required.Class of 2003 Reception
6:30-9 p.m. | Carole Weinstein International Center Courtyard & Commons
Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
This special event for the Class of 2003 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required.Class of 2008 Reception
6:30-9 p.m. | Weinstein Hall, Garden of Five Lions
Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
This special event for the Class of 2008 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required.Class of 2013 Reception
6:30-9:30 p.m. | Westhampton Center Courtyard
Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
This special event for the Class of 2013 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required.Class of 2018 Reception
6:30-9:30 p.m. | Queally Center for Admission
Cost: $50 (includes open bar); $40 (excludes open bar)
This special event for the Class of 2018 and guests will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the reception with an optional full open bar. Dress: Business casual/dressy casual. Advance registration is required.Reunion Celebration
9 p.m.-midnight | Lakeview Lane
Cost: Complimentary | Cash Bar available with Photo ID*
Join alumni and guests for an evening of live music with “The Real Geniuses” and fireworks (weather permitting). Nonalcoholic beverages and snacks will be provided. *Please make sure to bring valid PHOTO ID and CASH, if you wish to purchase alcoholic beverages. Credit cards and app payments will not be accepted. Advance registration is requested. -
Sunday, June 4
Class of 1973 Breakfast
9-11 a.m. | Gottwald Center for the Sciences Atrium
Cost: $15
This special event for the Class of 1973 and guests will feature a breakfast in the Gottwald Center for the Sciences Atrium. Advance registration is required.Reunion Memorial Service
11-11:30 a.m. | Cannon Memorial Chapel, Columbarium Garden
Cost: Complimentary
The Office of the Chaplaincy will lead a service of remembrance for those from the reunion classes who have passed away. The Reverend Dr. Craig Kocher, University chaplain, will preside. Advance registration is requested.