How to get to campus
Local lodging
Parking behind the Life Science Building and pick up
parking permit at registration.
Registration
email
There is no registration fee but there will be a charge for
Sat. night dinner. If you think you
will be attending, please send an email to jbinnes@amherst.edu with your name(s)
so that we can plan for events and meals. Thanks.
Who'll be there:
we will be posting a list of participants for 2008 soon.
Seeley Mudd Building
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SSP Reunion
Friday, April 4
Early arrivals can register at the Q Center, 202 Merrill
and are invited to:
3 pm Chemistry Department seminar with SSP Alumna Allegra
Eroy-Gonzalez ’01, from UC, Santa Cruz. In Merrill 4, “Development of Manganese Nitrosyl Complexes
and Materials for the Light Controlled Release of Nitric Oxide.”
Saturday, April 5
Note: This weekend has a number of important events going
on (a Trustee meeting and debate featuring Gen. Wesley Clark) and we will
share some events with Black Alumni weekend.
All
morning:
Registration at the Q Center (202 Merrill Science).
Breakfast: Valentine Dining Hall (7:30 – 10:00 am, Brunch 10:00 – 11:00 am)
10:00 – 11:00 am
Breaking Barriers: Alumni
Career Panel (Fayerweather
Lecture Hall) including SSP alumna Marvalyn DeCambre.
Kimberlyn Leary Ph. D ’82 Associate Professor,
Harvard Medical School, Director of Psychology and Psychology Training,
Cambridge Health Alliance, Amherst
College Wade Fellow
Marissa Horne ’00, Sales Operations Manager for the Northeast District
of Microsoft, Waltham, Massachusetts
Shelly Dugas-Thomas ’91
Therapeutic counseling (children and families), Mediation (family and
community), Education (training and consulting to school systems), Davidson, North Carolina
Stephen Jackson ’92,
Digital Kidz, Inc., Laurel, Maryland
Marvalyn DeCambre
M.D. ’91,
Pediatric Urologist, San Diego, California
11:15 am – Noon The Third Space: Cultural Identity Today
Mead Art Museum tour: space limited so pre-register.
12:00 Lunch and Discussion: “Access and Opportunity: The Summer Science Program” in the Octagon.
1:15 Summer Science round-table discussion
3:15 A
Conversation with President Anthony W. Marx
Pruyne Lecture Hall, Fayerweather Hall
4:15
Race, Place and Amherst: A Glimpse of Black Student Life at Amherst College from Past to Present
Moderated by Blair Taylor '85, Amherst College trustee, with SSP alumna Stephanie
Sneed. Pruyne
Lecture Hall, Fayerweather Hall.
 Ameerah Phillips '10
Denicia Cadena '10
Stephanie Sneed '08
Dionne Thomas '98
Jean
Fugett '72
6:00 pm Reception and
Cocktails
6:45 pm Dinner with Black
Alumni weekend (reservation required)
Demisha W.
Lee, Associate Dean of Admissions
and
Director of Diversity Recruitment at Amherst College, Lewis-Sebring Commons
Lewis-Sebring Dining Commons in Valentine Hall
Possible evening activities:
8 pm Senior Concert: Eon Song
10 pm Movie at Campus Center: currently schedules “Atonement”
11 pm – 3 am: Party hosted by BSU, location TBA
Sunday, April 6
11:30 – 1pm Brunch
and poster session. Merrill lobby.
1 pm Hermenia T.
Gardner Bi-Semester Worship Service
(Chapin Chapel)
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