University Events (additional events are listed at gotufts.edu/alumniweekend)

  • Registration and Greetings: Noon – 5 PM Thursday, 10 AM – 5 PM Friday, 9 AM – 3 PM Saturday

Thursday – May 14

  • 11:30 am – Charles Tufts Society Luncheon (By Invitation Only)
  • 2:00 pm – Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) Building Tour
  • 2:30 pm – Discussions & Discoveries – At the Interface of Art and Science (Daniel Jay, Ph.D.)
  • 4:00 pm – Discussions & Discoveries – Nutrition Theater of the Absurd… Understanding Nutrition Advice (Edward Saltzman, M.D., Sarah Booth, Ph.D.)
  • 6:00 pm – Packard Society Reception (By Invitation Only)
  • 6:00 pm – Alumni Welcome Reception, Granoff Music Hall

Friday – May 15

  • 10:00 am – Discussions and Discoveries – A Vision for the Future of Tufts Athletics (John Morris, director, Tufts Athletics)
  • 11:00 am –  Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) Building Tour
  • 12 Noon – 55 and Over Reunion Celebration (We’re invited – separate RSVP)
  • 2:00 pm – Discussions & Discoveries – Election 2020: Young People are a Force for Change (Dr. Jei Kawashima-Ginsberg, director, Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, Tisch College of Civic Life)
  • 4:15 pm –  Buses to Pops Reception Depart
  • 5:30 pm – Pre-Pops Reception (at Symphony Hall)
  • 6:30 pm – Buses to Pops Depart
  • 8:00 pm – 120th Tufts Night at Pops – Symphony Hall, Boston

Saturday – May 16

  • 10:00 am – Discussions and Discoveries – Mini-Admissions 101 (Susan Garrity Ardizzoni, senior director of Undergraduate Admissions)
  • 11:00 am –  Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) Building Tour
  • 12 Noon – Alumni Family Picnic & Kids Activities Zone
  • 1:00 am –  Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) Building Tour
  • 2:00 pm – Discussions & Discoveries – Who Tells the Story of American History? (Sol Gittleman, H10, A85P, Alice and Nathan Gantcher University Professor Emeritus
  • 3:30 pm – Discussions & Discoveries – Industry Insights: Alumni Journeys in Media and Entertainment
  • 10:45 pm – Candle Procession & Top of the Hill Tribute – 10:45 PM from Campus Center Patio to Goddard Chapel

Sunday – May 17

  • 9:30 am – 164th Commencement – The Green