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Family Weekend

Family Weekend for 2013 is Friday, September 20th through Sunday, September 22nd



 

Tentative Family Weekend 2013 Schedule 
Friday, September 20th

5:00-7:30 p.m.
--  Savor the Fingerlakes: Wine and Dine with our College Community and taste New York State Wine and local cuisine!
5:00-6:00 p.m. --  Jewish Students Association Presents: Jewish Food Tasting
7:30-8:15 p.m. --  Student Poetry and Fiction Reading
7:30-9:00 p.m. --  Student Art Exhibition Opening Reception
8:00-8:45 p.m. --  Sigma Beta Delta Business Honor Society Induction Ceremony (By invitation only)
8:00 p.m. --  Opening Band Headliner
8:30-9:30 p.m. --  Live Performance
9:00 p.m. --  Poker Night
9:00 p.m. - Midnight  -- Shuttle Transport

Saturday, September 21st
7:30- 8:00 a.m.
--  Lt. Mark Olving ’09 Benefit 5k Run/1 Mile Walk
Book Store Sale
9:00 a.m.- Noon
-- Admissions Tours and Interviews
9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
--  Info Booth Open
9:00-10:30 a.m. --  Academic Open Houses
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. --  Family Weekend Octagon Fair
10:00 a.m. --  FW Octagon Fair Stage: Performance Group 1
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
--  WECW Interactive Radio Station Tours
10:30 a.m. --  FW Octagon Fair Stage: Performance Group 2
10:30 a.m.
--  Coffee Available
11:00 a.m. --  FW Octagon Fair Stage: Performance Group 3
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. --  Octagon Fair Food Tent or through the lines for lunch
11:30 a.m. --  FW Octagon Fair Stage: Performance Group 4
Noon --  Varsity Women’s Soccer vs. Utica
Noon --  FW Octagon Fair Stage: Performance Group 5
12:30 p.m.
--  FW Octagon Fair Stage: Performance Group 6
1:00 p.m.
--  Field Hockey vs. TBD
1:00 p.m. --  Varsity Women’s Tennis vs. TBD
1:00 p.m. --  FW Octagon Fair Stage: Performance Group 7
1:00-2:30 p.m. --  Quarry Farm Tour (Ticket Required)
1:00-2:00 p.m. --  Travel Course Overview
1:30 p.m. --  FW Octagon Fair Stage: Performance Group 8
2:00 p.m.
--  FW Octagon Fair Stage: Performance Group 9
2:00 p.m.
--  SAB Movie
2:15 p.m. --  Family Weekend Rock and Roll Octagon Fair Awards
2:30 p.m. --  Octagon Fair Stage: Performance Group 10
2:30-4:00 p.m. --  Quarry Farm Tour (Ticket Required)
Octagon Fair Concludes
3:30 p.m.
--  Varsity Men’s Soccer vs. Alfred
4:00-5:30 p.m. --  Quarry Farm Tour (Ticket Required)
4:00 p.m. --  ROTC Scabbard and Blade Induction Ceremony (By invitation only)
5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
--  Shuttle Service to Corning
5:00 – 9:00 p.m. --  Dinner on your own
5:00-6:15 p.m. --  Class of 2014 Reception (Ticket Required)
6:30 p.m. -- Phi Eta Sigma (By invitation only)
9:00-11:30 p.m.
--  Dance (Ticket Required)

Sunday, September 22nd
8:00-9:00 a.m.
--  Morning Service
8:15 a.m. --  Parent Committee Breakfast (By invitation only)
8:30 a.m. - Noon
--  Brunch (Ticket Required)
9:45-10:45 a.m. --  Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honor Society Induction Ceremony (By invitation only)
11:00 a.m.
-- Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society Induction
Rho Gamma Chapter Nursing Induction Ceremony (By invitation only)
6:00 p.m.
--  Catholic Liturgy
6:30 p.m. --  Student Senate: Open Session