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COLUMBIA'S 250TH ANNIVERSARY
Columbia250 Calendar: Save the Dates!
This calendar, which highlights Columbia250 and College events
throughout 2004, will be updated in each issue. For more information
on Columbia250 events, or to register to receive regular site updates
and information throughout 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 EVENTS

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C250 Symposium: Brain and Mind
Thursday, May 13, 9 a.m.–5
p.m. and Friday, May 14, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Miller Theatre
This symposium addresses current
understandings and open questions in the biology of mental
functioning. Discussions will focus on three areas: brain
structure, brain function and disease, and biology of mind,
examining the achievements and limitations of reductionist
and holistic approaches. Featuring Columbia Professors Eric
Kandel, Richard Axel ’67 and Thomas Jessell.
Baccalaureate Service
Sunday, May 16, 4 p.m.
St. Paul’s Chapel
Academic Awards & Prizes Ceremony
Monday, May 17, 11 a.m.
Low Library Rotunda
Class Day
Tuesday, May 18, 10 a.m.
South Field
Commencement
Wednesday, May 19, 9:30 a.m.
Low Plaza and South Field
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Reunion Weekend
Thursday–Sunday, June 3–6
Morningside campus and
New York City
The College invites alumni
whose class years end in 4 or 9 to return to campus for
a weekend filled with events, parties, dinners and time
to visit with classmates. Visit http://reunion.college.columbia.edu
for information and to register.
NEW! ’50s Crew Reunion
Friday, June 4, 11 a.m.–4
p.m.
Gould/Remmer Boathouse
(Baker Field)
In conjunction with the 45th
and 50th reunions of the classes of 1954 and 1959, the University
Development and Alumni Relations Office invites crew alumni
from the 1950s to attend a luncheon at the Gould/Remmer
Boathouse. Family and friends of crew alumni also are invited.
Homecoming Festival and Columbia250 Closing Ceremonies
Saturday, October 2
Baker Field
Cheer on the Lions as they
face Princeton’s Tigers, and join the final celebration
of Columbia250.
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NATIONAL EVENTS

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Washington, D.C., College Day
Sunday, September 12,
9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Location TBA
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 given by Columbia faculty members.
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Boston College Day
Fall 2004, time TBA
Location TBA
Open to parents and alumni in the
Metro Boston 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.
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