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Columbia250 Calendar: Save the Dates!
This calendar highlights upcoming Columbia250 and College events.
For more information on Columbia250 events, or to register to receive
regular site updates and information throughout the remainder of
the celebratory year, go to
www.c250.columbia.edu, send a note to
c250@columbia.edu or call toll-free (877) 250TH-CU.
For more information on College events, including registration,
go to
www.college.columbia.edu/alumni/events/ or contact the Alumni
Office: (212) 870-2288 or toll-free (866) CC-ALUMNI.
NEW YORK CITY
C250 Community Festival
Saturday, September 18, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Columbia hosts an exciting outdoor festival celebrating its
neighbors in Morningside Heights, Harlem, Washington Heights and
Inwood. The day includes a jazz concert with Taj Mahal, McCoy Tyner
and Eddie Palmieri, a children’s fair and health fair.
C250 Symposium:
The 21st-Century City and Its Values: Urbanism,
Toleration and Equality
Friday, October 1, 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Morningside campus
In large cities, multiple cultures marked by deep differences
in values, beliefs and interests coexist. This symposium, led by
Professors Hilary Ballon and Ira Katznelson ’66, turns to
the themes of urbanism, toleration and equality to think about how
to protect and cherish this variety while coping with its perils.
Homecoming 2004 and Columbia250 Closing Festivities
Saturday, October 2, 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Baker Field
Come revel with fellow alumni at the annual Homecoming barbecue.
Bring the whole family for a day of fun at the midway-style Columbia250
carnival and then cheer on the Lions as they take on the arch-rival
Princeton Tigers. Be a part of history as Columbia ROARS into the
next bicenquinquagenary!
NEW! Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner
Thursday, November 18, 6:30–10:30 p.m.
Low Library Rotunda, Faculty Room
Join the College in honoring Robert Kraft ’63 at this
black-tie benefit dinner.
NATIONAL
Washington, D.C., College Day
Sunday, September 12, 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Cafritz Conference Center, The George Washington University
Open to parents and alumni in the metro D.C. area and modeled
on Dean’s Day, this event offers a chance to be a “student
for a day” by attending lectures by Columbia faculty members.
Lisa Palladino
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