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THURSDAY, SEPT.23

*Calumet College Reading Series Kick-off

5:30 pm Calumet College Lounge

To kick off the Calumet College Reading Series our guest will be Daniel Richler, well-known author and host of CBC Newsworld's "Big Life."

For more information please call (416) 736-5098 or email Brigitte Zwarych at bzwarych@calumet.yorku.ca

*Schulich School of Business MBA Mentor Wine & Cheese

7 pm Miles S. Nadel Management Centre,

222 Bay Street, Suite 500

To confirm your attendance, email Susan Pothecary at spotheca@bus.yorku.ca or call (416) 736-5708.

*Atkinson College Reading

7 - 10 pm Stedman Lecture Hall D

Reading by Al Purdy

Al Purdy will read from his book Rooms for Rent in the Outer Planets: Selected Poems (Harbour Books, 1997)

For more information contact Prof. John Unrau at (416) 736-2100 ext. 33893 or junrau@yorku.ca

*Stong College Homecoming Pub Night

Orange Snail Pub and Cafe

Homecoming-theme pub night

For more information contact Art Gilewski at (416) 736-5513 or stongpub@yorku.ca

FRIDAY, SEPT.24

*Glendon College Pub Night

Pub night featuring singer, musician and Glendon grad Norbert Lepage. We'll be playing your favourite music from the '60s, '70s, '80s and '90s. You can win great prizes at our raffle. Pick up your Glendon key chain and pin, meet your long-lost friends and have the best time since your last evening at the pub.

*Schulich School of Business Alumni/Student Career Fair

10 am - 5 pm

Schulich School of Business

*Atkinson College Alumni/Fellows Reception

3 pm Harry S. Crowe Room

For more information contact Diane Stadnicki at (416) 736-5870 or dianes@yorku.ca

*Schulich School of Business Dean's Open House

3:30 pm - 6 pm PricewaterhouseCoopers Lounge, 4th floor Schulich School of Business

To confirm your attendance, email Susan Pothecary at spotheca@bus.yorku.ca or call (416) 736-5708.

*McLaughlin Reception and Art Gallery Opening

6 pm - 11 pm McLaughlin College Junior Common Room

Contact Frances Tee, 220 McLaughlin College, 736-5128, ftee@yorku.ca

*Winters/Fine Arts Homecoming Bash

8 pm Absinthe Pub, Winters College

Casual pub event, live music and good times.

Contact Don Murdoch, Fine Arts Liaison, 736-2100 ext 77141, email donm@yorku.ca

or Andrew Tomcik, Winters College, 736-2100 ext 77432, email atomcik@yorku.ca

*Osgoode Hall Law School Panel Discussion/Reception

3 pm Goodman Phillips & Vineberg classroom (room 106)

Osgoode will host a panel discussion on "the Quebec Succession Reference." Speakers will be constitutional experts Dean Peter W. Hogg and Professor Patrick J. Monahan. A wine and cheese reception will be held in the faculty common room after the panel discussion.

For more information, contact the Osgoode Hall Alumni Association at (416) 736-5638.

*Calumet College Reception and Dinner

7 pm reception, 8 pm dinner On the Edge Pub/Stong Master's Dining Room

You are invited to the Calumet College dinner for Fellows and alumni, and a reception beforehand.

For more information or to order tickets, call the College Office at (416) 736-5098 or
e-mail us at dinner@calumet.yorku.ca

*Stong College Alumni Pub

Orange Snail Pub and Cafe

For more information contact Art Gilewski at (416) 736-5513 or stongpub@yorku.ca

*40 Years of Student Leaders Dinner

5 pm reception, 6 pm dinner

The Underground Restaurant, Student Centre

Bringing together student leaders from the past 40 years, including past presidents of CYSF/YFS, GSA and past chairs of the Student Centre Corporation.
Contact Elissa Horscroft at (416) 736-5324 or elissah@yorku.ca, or Jeff Zoeller (416) 736-5658 or jzoeller@yorku.ca

*Vanier College Production Improv Night

8 pm Vanier College Dining/Study Hall

As part of York University's 40th year Homecoming event, Vanier College Productions Improv group will entertain. For more information call Joan Howard at 736-5192

SATURDAY, SEPT .25

*Glendon Family Carnival

Fun for everyone with sports, children's activities, and games. Babysitting available.

BBQ: For the whole family. At the pub, on the terrace (weather permitting).

Alumni Market: Crafts and other merchandise for sale by alumni.

Art Exhibition: Featuring Glendon artists, both alumni and students. At the Gallery.

Retrospective photo display: view historic photographs of Glendon.

Popular and Classical Music: Piano, choral group and jazz band.

Historic Tour of Glendon: Led by historian and Glendon grad John Court.

Virtual Reunion: Videoconferencing at several locations. Participants include Dr. Lorna Marsden, President of York University, and Gary J. Smith, Vice- President (Advancement) and Glendon alumnus.

Wine and Cheese Reception: Meet your favourite professors and staff members.

Silent Auction

Let us know if you want to sell merchandise at the Alumni Market or if you want to donate an item to the silent auction.
Phone (416) 487-6708, fax: (416) 487-6838, email alumni@glendon.yorku.ca

*Schulich School of Business Golf Tournament

10 am (banquet 6 pm)

Caledon Country Club, 2121 Old Baseline Road. For more information, email Susan Pothecary at spotheca@bus.yorku.ca or call (416) 736-5708.

*5th Quarter Club 30 Year Club Luncheon

Noon, The Blade, Beatrice Ice Gardens

Football alumni are invited to a pre-game luncheon honoring new inductees into the 30 Year Club.

Contact Tom Arnott at (416) 736-2100 ext. 77230 or tarnott@yorku.ca

*Education Event

4 pm - 7 pm

For more information contact Anne Porretta at anne_porretta@edu.yorku.ca

*York University Bookstore Book Reading and Signing

5 pm - 6 pm

York alumnus Nino Ricci will read from his recent novel Where Has She Gone. Ricci will be introduced by George Fallis, Dean, Faculty of Arts. For more information contact Leon Wasser at 736-5788 or lwasser@fbo.yorku.ca

*Founders College Pub Post-Game Bash

Come join fellow alumni and friends for a post- game celebration in the Cock & Bull pub.

*Homecoming Post-Game Celebration,
varsity/intramural reunion

JACS patio at Bethune College

The School of Physical Education would like to extend an invitation to all former York athletes and their families to a post-game BBQ.

RSVP with your name, year of graduation, sport and number of people planning to attend to:
(416) 736-5183, fax (416) 736-5702,
email sprtinfo@yorku.ca

*Office of Admissions and Liaison Information Booth

11 am - 1 pm Winters Dining Hall

What do you need for admissions to York? If you have children who are currently in high school and are considering attending university, visit the Office of Admissions and Liaison information booth in Winters dining hall. Come and find out about programs, admission requirements and scholarships.

For more information, contact the Liaison Office at (416) 736-5100 or email saweczko@yorku.ca

SUNDAY, SEPT. 26

*Atkinson College Alumni Association Harvest Brunch

11 am - 3 pm Harry Leith Room,

Atkinson College

Admission $8 for adults, $4 for children 12 years and under. RSVP Veronica Hui (905) 886-6059.

*York University at Word on the Street

11 am - 6 pm

Queen Street West, Toronto

The York University Bookstore will be at the Word on the Street book fair. For more information contact Michael Jackel at 736-2100 ext. 33018 or mjackel@yorku.ca

BONUS EVENTS:

*Art Gallery of York University
Sculpture Tour

The Art Gallery of York University is pleased to offer guided walking tours of York's permanent outdoor sculpture collection.

The collection includes sculptures by Alexander Calder, Anthony Caro and Mark Di Suvero. Stop by Ross North 201C. Tours will take from 20 to 40 minutes. Contact the Art Gallery at agyu@yorku.ca or (416) 736-5169 for more information.

*McLaughlin College Student Art Show

September 24 - 26

McLaughlin Art Gallery (Rm. 001)

Contact Frances Tee, 220 McLaughlin College, (416) 736-5128, email ftee@yorku.ca

*Black Creek Pioneer Village Free Admission

Open 10 am - 5 pm

All York alumni, students, faculty and staff (with York ID) and their families will receive free admission into Black Creek Pioneer Village on both Saturday and Sunday.

Please contact the Office of Alumni Affairs at alumni@yorku.ca or (416) 736-9675 or Black Creek Pioneer Village at (416) 736-1733 or bcpvinfo@trca.on.ca

*York Lanes Homecoming Street Sale

Friday, Saturday, Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

For more information contact Leon Wasser at 736-5788 or lwasser@fbo.yorku.ca

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

Jazz it Up!

PRESIDENT AND CHANCELLOR'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY RECEPTION

11 am - 1 pm Winters College Dining Hall

All alumni, students, family and friends are welcome to join Dr. Lorna Marsden and Chancellor Avie Bennet for live entertainment, cutting the 40th Anniversary cake, complimentary refreshments for all guests and free snacks for the kids. For more information, contact the Office of Alumni Affairs at 736-9675 or alumni@yorku.ca

YEOMEN FOOTBALL VS. WESTERN

2 pm kickoff (gates open at noon for a pre-game warm-up party) York Stadium.

Come cheer the Yeomen on to victory against the Western Mustangs. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for students/seniors, free for children under 12 and York students.

Fun for the whole family: great contests and prizes, face painting, clowns, live entertainment, snack stand, beer garden and much more!
Don't forget to wear RED!!!

Phone (416) 736-5183, fax (416) 736-5702, email
sprtinfo@yorku.ca.

54-40 LIVE AT YORK

8 pm The Underground, lower level student centre.

Dance the night away to the sounds of one of Canada's hottest bands. For ticket information, contact the Office of Alumni Affairs at (416) 736-9675 or alumni@yorku.ca

Tickets $10 in advance.