50th Reunion Weekend
Class of 1962...Make plans now to attend your milestone 50th Reunion Weekend!
Your Reunion is less than a year away! Save the date: May 18-20, 2012
It's been nearly 50 years since you walked the procession to accept your Fairfield University diploma. As we look ahead to the 62nd Commencement ceremonies in May 2012, we're excited to invite you and your classmates back to campus to celebrate your 50th Reunion!
The 50th Reunion Committee has already begun working diligently to plan an exciting weekend for you to reminisce with your classmates and reconnect with your alma mater. If they haven't already, a member of the committee will soon be reaching out to you with more information. Registration will open in early spring 2012 but for now read below to find out more information...
Look Who's Coming...
Dozens of your classmates have already indicated that they're planning to return to campus in May! Want to see a list of the familiar faces you'll have a chance to reconnect with at your Reunion? View an anticipated guest list (as of December 2011).
Schedule of Events
Looking to find out what's planned for your return to campus? View the tentative schedule of events (as of January 2012).
Accommodations
On campus accommodations will be available for your stay with us next May. More information will be made available to you when you register for Reunion and will be detailed in your invitation packet.
Don't want to stay on campus? Special hotel rates have been reserved at area hotels for May 18-22. Hotel Information.
Tell us your story!
We want to hear your "journey" from North Benson Road to life today. What have you been up to since graduation? Are you enjoying retirement and/or time with your grandchildren? Are you traveling the world or have you relocated? Did you receive any special honors or awards? Submit your story to be included in the 50th Reunion Memory Book that will be distributed to members of the Class of 1962. You can e-mail your response to Maria Bolis, or submit it online.
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have some questions about your 50th Reunion Weekend Celebration? Visit our 50th Reunion FAQs page for more information including questions on guests, dress code, and more.
Missing & Deceased Classmates
Help us find your missing classmates! Please contact us if you know their whereabouts so we can update their contact information.
View a list of current "missing" members of the Class of 1962.
Sadly, since your graduation in 1962, 55 members of your class (as of July 2012) have since passed away. We will remember them all during the celebration of your 50th Reunion. Deceased Alumni from the Class of 1962.
50th Reunion Photos (View photos from the Class of 1961's Reunion Weekend)
Want a sneak preview of your celebration? Check out photos from the Class of 1961's Reunion Weekend, and start getting excited!
Gallery #1: Friday Night Welcome Reception & Saturday Morning Activities
Gallery #2: Golden Stags Induction Ceremony (Medal Pictures)
Gallery #3: Baccalaureate Mass, 1961 Reunion Dinner, & Commencement
For more pictures, please view this special Reunion Weekend slide show - created and shared with us by Art Funk '61.
Contact Information
Still have questions? Feel free to contact us at any time.
Maria Bolis, Director of Reunions
Phone: (203) 254-4000, ext. 2614
Fax: (203) 254-4104
or
The Office of Alumni Relations
Phone: (203) 254-4280
Fax: (203) 254-4104