Online Registration

Online registration is closed. Registration is still available in person in the Alumnae/i House on Friday, April 19 from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Saturday, April 20 from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.

 

Friday, April 19

9 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Registration and Hospitality Lounge | Scheeler, Buchner
Stop by the Alumnae/i House to check in, pick up your registration materials, and relax between events. Check the message boards, enjoy refreshments, and rendezvous with friends.

10 - 11 a.m. | Class of 1974 Private Campus Tour | Alumnae/i House Courtyard
Join classmates for a campus tour with an admissions student ambassador.

10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Select Undergraduate Classes Open for Alumnae/i
View the full schedule (PDF) - schedule also available at registration.

11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Lunch | Mary Fisher Dining Center
Enjoy a buffet lunch with alumnae/i in the student dining center.

11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Class of 1974 Lunch | Pinkard
Enjoy lunch with classmates, campus leaders, and former professors.

1:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Class of 1974 Conversation | Pinkard
“Me: Here, Now, & . . . ,” a class discussion led by Dr. Jamie Mullaney ’95, professor of sociology and associate provost for faculty affairs.

1:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Pickleball Fun Open Play | Old Tennis Courts
Join fellow alumnae/i, family, and friends for a fun session of open-play pickleball. Whether you are a skilled player, beginner, or eager to learn how to play altogether, all are welcome! We will match groups based on skill level to play matches while offering lessons on the basics of pickleball for beginners. Please bring your own paddle and balls if possible. A limited number of paddles will be available on a first come first serve basis. (Pun intended!)

3 - 4:30 p.m. | Drop-in Time for Class of 1989 | Bacon 121
Stop by to reminisce, visit with classmates, and check out photos from your Goucher days.

3 - 4:30 p.m. | Drop-in Time for Class of 1994 | Library Reader’s Lounge, 4^th Floor
Stop by to reminisce, visit with classmates, and check out class memorabilia.

3:30 - 4:15 p.m. | Remembrance Service | Haebler Memorial Chapel
Led by Chaplain Rev. Maeba Jonas and Rabbi Josh Snyder, this service will honor the lives and memories of deceased classmates, faculty, and staff. The multifaith program is designed for alumnae/i of all years to create a sacred space and time together and is open to people of all faith and non-faith persuasions. All are welcome!

4 - 5:15 p.m. | Beer Tasting | Buchner
Join homebrewers, beer lovers, professors Kevin Schultz and Bob Slocum, and Chemistry Instructor Lisa Gulian ’07 for a truly experiential beer tasting event. You’ll sample a variety of beers from local breweries across Maryland. These beer aficionados will highlight the terminology, ingredients, and brewing processes that make the beers unique. Registration is required; limited to 25 participants.

4 – 7 p.m. | Happy Hour | Under the Tent, by the Athenaeum   
Live Music, Food Trucks, & Games. Enjoy beer, wine, lawn games, and live music all evening with friends, faculty, and staff. Food trucks open for dinner at 5 p.m.

4:30 - 6 p.m. | Jewish Life, Shabbat Services | Lenrow Hillel Patio
Join Hillel students and Rabbi Josh Snyder for songful Shabbat services on the Ruth Shapiro Lenrow ’74 Hillel Patio. Services will be followed by kiddush and oneg with light refreshments in the newly refurbished lounge.

5 - 8 p.m. | Class of 1969 Dinner on Campus | Mary Fisher – Fireplace Room
Look for the Class of ’69 reserved space near the dining hall entrance.

5 - 8 p.m.|  Mary Fisher Dining Center open for Alumnae/i
Mary Fisher Dining Center Dinner open to all alumnae/i and guests; an alternative to the food trucks.

 

Saturday, April 20

8 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Registration and Hospitality Lounge | Scheeler, Buchner
Stop by the Alumnae/i House to check in, pick up your registration materials, and relax between events. Check the message boards, enjoy refreshments, and rendezvous with friends

8:30 – 9:45 a.m. | The Annual Presidential Address | Rosenberg Gallery
President Kent Devereaux will share info about the current academic year and what life is like for students in 2024. Continental breakfast available.

9 - 10:30 a.m. | Field Hockey Alumnae Game | Beldon field
Join fellow alumnae/i for a fun day of friendly competition. Whether you play or not, come out and see old friends.

10 - 11:45 a.m. | Science Alumnae/i Panel | Merrick Lecture Hall, Hoffberger 1127

Join fellow alumnae/i as they discuss science today, explore the vast world of science, and share how Goucher launched their careers and current endeavors. Moderated by Dr. Jocelyn Reader ’02, Goucher College trustee and assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. At 11:15 a.m., we will tour our current model lab facilities and visit with faculty and current students.

Meet our Panelists:

• Class of 1974, Jane Benson, MD | Assistant Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins (retired)
• Class of 1984, Sally Ross Davis, DDS | Retired from Eldersburg Family Dentistry
• Class of 1984, Gwen McDonnell Lopez, MS | Genetic Counselor; Retired from Stanford Children's Health
• Class of 2018, Andrés Córdoba Arroyo, M.Ed. ’20 | Postsecondary Advisor at BCPSS and Latino Liaison for Child Care Scholarship Program (MSDE)

10 – 11:45 a.m. | Major Mimosa Affinity Mixer | Dorsey Center Courtyard
Toast your reunion, meet members of the AAGC, and mingle with fellow alumnae/i to explore career paths and affinity connections. Highlighted affinity groups are the LGBTQIA+ Group, Latinx Group, Black & African American Alumnae/i Affinity Group, Residents Assistants, and Men’s Group. Careers are broadly grouped in the areas of business and technology, sciences and health, social services and education, government and law, and arts and communication.

10 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Class of 1959 Hospitality Suite Open | Hillel Lounge in Heubeck
Drop in during the day to the Class of ’59 hospitality suite in the Hillel Lounge in Heubeck Hall. Conveniently located across the hall from the Heubeck Multipurpose Room, your luncheon location.

10:30 a.m. – Noon | Women's Soccer Alumnae Game | Beldon Field
Join fellow women’s soccer alumnae for a fun morning of competition. Whether you play or not, come out and see old friends.

Noon – 1:30 p.m. | Golden Alumnae Luncheon with the President | Heubeck MPR
Classes who graduated prior to and including 1973 (alumnae past their 50th reunion) are invited to an honorary lunch with President Kent Devereaux. Enjoy entertainment by the Goucher College Choir. Class photos for milestone years 1954, 1959, 1964, and 1969 will be taken.

Noon – 1:30 p.m. | Lunch with the Decades | Tent
Classes graduating from 1974 through 2023 are invited to join fellow alumnae/i to celebrate shared Goucher experiences and enjoy a taste of Maryland crab. Entertainment brought to you by the Goucher College Choir.

12:30 - 2:30 p.m. | B&G Tailgate, Alumnae/i and Student Games | Beldon Field/Pavillion
Join alumnae/i, family, and friends of Goucher athletics for snacks and refreshments, while cheering on the women’s lacrosse team. The Gophers take on Drew University starting at 1 p.m. Other home athletic contests include the men’s and women’s tennis teams taking on Juniata at the Evelyn Dyke Schroedl ’62 Tennis Center starting at 1 p.m. Alumnae/i games and gatherings take place throughout the day.

12:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. | The Unofficial Goucher Reunion | Fiske Field 
Softball & Kickball Games. Bring your Gopher competitive spirit (and your gloves) to join the classes of the early 1990s for an informal game of pick-up softball and kickball. There will also be casual lawn games and a potluck picnic gathering. Enjoy the activities or simply have fun cheering on your fellow grads.

1:40 - 2 p.m. | Parade of Classes | Alumnae/i House Courtyard
Line up with your class and proceed to the Hyman Forum of the Athenaeum for the Alumnae and Alumni of Goucher College (AAGC) annual meeting. Please report to the Alumnae/i House Courtyard no later than 1:40 p.m. for photos of the milestone classes of 1979–2019.

2:15 - 3:30 p.m. | AAGC Annual Meeting | Forum
Join fellow alumnae/i to vote on AAGC leadership, recognize top reunion volunteers, and honor the achievements of Nettie Cohen Blume ’76, the 2024 recipient of the Elizabeth Statuta Baker ’70 Public Service Award.

AAGC Slate:

• Board of Trustee: Ruth Rathblott '91
• AAGC Board, Director: Royal Banks ’20 and ‘22

Nominating Committee:

• Debbi Kasper ’79
• Derek Borowsky ’22
• Bevin Gwiazdowski ‘03
• Alexander Corckett '14

2:30 - 4:30 p.m. | Men's Soccer Alumni Game | Beldon Field
Join fellow alumnae/i for a fun day of friendly competition. Whether you play or not, come out and see old friends.

3:45 - 5 p.m. | Authors, Discovery, and Dessert | Athenaeum 3^rd and 4^th Floors
Treats of all kinds can be found in this afternoon session! Enjoy a strolling dessert tasting and meet faculty authors and key campus partners. Delve into the literary worlds of our current faculty and the leaders of the Goucher Prison Education Partnership (GPEP), the Hallowed Ground Project, the Goucher College Poll, the Post-Baccalaureate Premedical Program (PBPM), the Equestrian Program, Media Studies Department, the Pilates Center, and our Jane Austen Collection, with an open door into the Goucher College Archives.

3:45 - 5 p.m. | Drop-in Time for Class of 1989 | Bacon 121
Stop by to reminisce, visit with classmates, and check out photos from your Goucher days.

3:45 – 5 p.m. | Drop-in Time for Class of 1994 | Library Reader’s Lounge, 4^th Floor
Stop by to reminisce, visit with classmates, and check out class memorabilia.

4 - 6 p.m. | Swimming Alumnae/i Social, Cocktails with Coach | The Greene Turtle
Join Goucher Swim Coach Tom Till and fellow alumnae/i for drinks and snacks at the Greene Turtle in Towson.

5 - 7:30 p.m. | Mary Fisher Dining Center open for Alumnae/i | Mary Fisher Dining Center
Enjoy a buffet dinner in the student dining center.

5:30 – 9 p.m. | Class of 1964 Zoom/Dinner on Campus | Private Dining Room, Bacon 213
5:30 – 6:30 p.m. ET Zoom with classmates, 7 – 9 p.m. Dinner. Enjoy a buffet dinner in your private dining room.

5:30 - 9 p.m. | Class of 1979 Cocktails, Dinner | Buchner
Come for cocktails, buffet dinner, and enjoy browsing class memorabilia.

6 - 8 p.m. | Dinner off Campus for Class of 1994 | Bread & Circuses, Towson
Enjoy dinner in Towson with classmates.

6 p.m. | Dinner off Campus for Class of 2019 | Charles Village Pub, Towson
Enjoy mingling with classmates in Towson.

6:30 p.m. | Class of 1974 50th Reunion Celebration | Lenrow Hillel Patio and Heubeck Multipurpose Room, Heubeck Hall
Join classmates for cocktails at 6:30 p.m., then pose for your class photo at 7:15 p.m. Enjoy dinner with President Kent Devereaux. Dinner is complimentary for alumnae.

6:30 p.m. | Class of 1984 Dinner on Campus | Batza
Enjoy time with classmates over a buffet dinner.

6:30 p.m. | Dinner off Campus for Class of 1969 | Bluestone, Timonium
Be prepared to pay the restaurant in cash for your meal. To enjoy dinner with your classmates, carpooling will be available from the Sheraton and campus.

6:30 p.m. | Dinner off Campus for Class of 1989 | Sammy’s Trattoria, Hunt Valley
Family-style dinner. Be prepared to Venmo your host $40 plus gratuity per person.

6:30 p.m. | Dinner off Campus for Class of 2009 | Sammy’s Trattoria, Hunt Valley
Family-style dinner. Be prepared to Venmo your host $40 plus gratuity per person.

 

Sunday, April 21

9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Brunch off Campus for Class of 1974 | Home of Jane Benson
At the home of former AAGC Executive Committee member and current reunion committee member Jane Benson ’74.

9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Brunch off Campus for Class of 1994 | Home of Jennifer Lewis-David

10 a.m. – Noon | Class of 1989 Brunch on Campus | Batza
Savor brunch with classmates and enjoy perusing photos from your Goucher days.

11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Brunch | Mary Fisher Dining Center
Enjoy a buffet brunch in the student dining center.

12:30 - 2 p.m. | Goucher Hillel 25th Anniversary Thanks-A-Brunch | Lenrow Patio and Goldsmith Green (rain: Heubeck MPR)
Please join us for bagels and brunch to celebrate Goucher Hillel at 25, with gratitude for your support. We will hear from student and alumnae/i speakers about the impact of Hillel and see a short film detailing Hillel’s amazing growth since 1998. We will also touch on legacy giving opportunities to secure our future for the next 25 years and beyond! Brunch is provided free of charge. For questions, contact Carol Roth ’70, Hillel chair, at chirsch143@yahoo.com.