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School of Education Alumni Weekend Celebration
Saturday, May 7, 2005
Lathrop Hall, 1050 University Avenue

View the keynote online.

Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 7, because you won't want to miss what the School of Education has planned for Alumni Weekend. And bring a friend! Yes, the weekend is for alumni, but friends of the University are always welcome to join in the festivities.

Joanne Livesey The celebration will begin with a morning reception in the historic Virginia F. Harrison Parlor in Lathrop Hall.

Then we'll move to the Margaret H'Doubler Performance Space in Lathrop Hall for the Alumni Weekend Program. It features a presentation by alumna Joanne Livesey, assistant vice president of outreach for Sesame Workshop. Her address is titled "Around the World with Sesame Street "

After the presentation of eight School of Education alumni awards, the event will conclude with lunch in the Harrison Parlor.

 

Lunch requires advance registration and payment - call 608-262-0054. (No registration or payment is required for the morning reception and program.)

Schedule of Events - Saturday, May 7
All events take place in Lathrop Hall, 1050 University Avenue
9:00 a.m. Complimentary Reception
(Free and open to the public)
Virginia F. Harrison Parlor, Lathrop Hall
1050 University Avenue
10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Program & Awards Ceremony
(Free and open to the public)
Margaret H'Doubler Performance Space
Lathrop Hall
1050 University Avenue
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Social and Luncheon
(Advance registration & payment of $20 required)
Virginia F. Harrison Parlor, Lathrop Hall
1050 University Avenue

Recipients of the 2005 School of Education Alumni Achievement Awards include Dennis W. Engels, Mary Tucker Kellner, John J. Pedicone, Jr., Andrew C. Porter, and Ruth Zemke. The recipient of the 2005 Outstanding Recent Graduate Award is Daniel T. Gustafson. The recipient of the 2005 Lois Gadd Nemec Distinguished Elementary Education Alumni Award is Rebecca J. Rosenberg. The recipient of the Carroll and Robert Heideman Distinguished Secondary Education Alumni Award is Jeanette Burda. For more information on these outstanding alumni, click here.

Alumni or friends who would like to register for the School of Education's Alumni Weekend events or receive more information can contact Kathy Boebel at 608-262-0054 or boebel@education.wisc.edu.

For complete information on Saturday's events, you can view the Alumni Weekend Program Brochure as a PDF file, or you can contact the School's Alumni Office for a copy of the brochure at (608) 262-0054.

PDF: Alumni Weekend Program Brochure