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Welcome Class of 1960

Save the date for our 50th Reunion, May 20-23, 2010!

Throughout the year check this page for updated information regarding the weekend’s events and logistical details–including who’s planning to be there, progress with our 50th Reunion Gift, class specific events and more.

The 50th Reunion Committee is in formation. If you would like to be involved in planning for the weekend and/or helping with our Reunion Gift effort please contact David Sims at (860) 685-2408 or dsims01@wesleyan.edu. See you in May!

50th Reunion Committee

"Hope to Attend" List

Click here to see who else is planning to attend and add your name to the list!

Class of 1960 Reunion Book

Send us an update for your 50th Reunion Class Book! The deadline is Tuesday, December 15, 2009. To submit your entry, please click here.

Reunion Accommodations

The Class of 1960 currently has rooms reserved under the "Wesleyan 50th Reunion" block at the Inn at Middletown with a rate of $229 per night. Reservations can be made by calling the hotel at (860) 854-6300 and must be made by March 22, 2010 to receive this special rate.

An alternative to the Inn at Middletown is the Marriott Rocky Hill in Rocky Hill, CT. There are rooms reserved under the "Wesleyan Reunion" block at a rate of $149 per night. Reservations can be made by calling the hotel at (860) 257-6000 and must be made by April 22, 2010 to receive this special rate.

A limited number of dorm rooms will also be available if you prefer to stay on campus. You can choose this option when registration for Reunion officially opens in March.

2010 Reunion Weekend Schedule

A preliminary schedule will be released online and by mail in March, when formal registration begins. To see what the weekend may offer, take a look at last year’s schedule. The general outline of the schedule is as follows:

Thursday, May 20
  • Arrivals
  • 50th Reunion Welcome Reception and Dinner
Friday, May 21
  • WESeminars all day
  • All-College Lunch with tables reserved for the Class of 1960
  • Campus Tours
  • 50th Reunion Dinner hosted by President Roth
  • Late-night Eclectic party with music by different generations of Wesleyan bands
Saturday, May 22
  • WESeminars continue all day
  • Traditional Alumni Parade and Annual Assembly
  • All-College picnic lunch and Festival on Foss Hill
  • 50th Reunion reception and dinner
  • All-College Sing followed by the tent party on Andrus Field
Sunday, May 23
  • Brunch
  • 178th Commencement Ceremony
  • Good-byes

Staff Class Contact

David Sims
Assistant Director, The Wesleyan Fund
110 Mt. Vernon Street
Middletown, CT 06459
(860) 685-2408
dsims01@wesleyan.edu