Kenyon Beat

A samping of upcoming events

Commencement Weekend
Thursday, May 19-Saturday, May 21

Find a complete schedule at www.kenyon.edu/commencement.xml

Highlights Include:

  • All-campus picnic (Thursday)
  • Seminars by Peter Rutkoff and Ric Sheffield (Friday)
  • Baccalaureate Service, with address by Reed Browning (Friday)
  • Big-band music and dancing (Friday)
  • Fireworks (Friday)
  • Commencement Ceremony, with address by David Foster Wallace (Saturday)

"Years of Service" Recognition Reception
Tuesday, May 24 11:00 a.m.
Peirce Hall
All-campus picnic follows reception

Reunion Weekend
Friday, May 27-Sunday, May 29

Find a complete schedule at www.kenyon.edu/reunion.xml

Highlights Include:

  • Seminars by Carolin Hahnemann, Jonathan Tazewell, and Benjamin Schumacher (Friday)
  • Film on Kenyon in the 1930s-50s and the Old Kenyon Fire (Friday)
  • Reunion picnic (Friday)
  • Humorous performance on Kenyon history, with Scott Baker '94, Christopher Barth '93, and Jonathan Tazewell '84 (Friday)
  • Tim Shutt's "Ghosts of Kenyon" tour (Friday)
  • Tom Stamp's campus tour (Saturday)
  • Family sing-along, with Justin Roberts '92 and Liam Davis '90 (Saturday)
  • All-reunion reception (Saturday)
  • Chasers reunion concert (Saturday)
  • All-reunion dance (Saturday)