Alumni activities
University of Delaware alumni can enjoy baseball, tours, Alumni Weekend activities
8:42 a.m., May 18, 2012--University of Delaware alumni will gather for a variety of special activities in the coming weeks, including baseball, tours and Alumni Weekend 2012.
Alumni Weekend will be held June 1-3 and will feature a variety of events, including the Dela-bration Mug Night, the Blue Hen 5K, and the Blue Hen Brunch.
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In addition to Alumni Weekend, activities are as follows:
Saturday, May 19, 11 a.m.: Bay Area Alumni Club at Giants vs. A's. UD alumni will enjoy day at the ballpark as the Bay Area rivals, the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland A's, go head to head in San Francisco. Before the game, there will be a buffet at Pete's Tavern.
Sunday, May 20, 10 a.m.: Lehigh Valley Alumni Club hikes Bear Creek. Blue Hens will join the Allentown Hiking Club for a hike around beautiful Bear Creek Mountain.
Sunday, May 20, 10 a.m.: Bay Area Alumni Club interest meeting. Over complimentary brunch, alumni can learn more about being a volunteer and ambassador for UD.
Sunday, May 20, 11 a.m.: UD alumni at Washington Nationals vs. Baltimore Orioles game and meet-up. Blue Hens will visit Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., as the Nationals take on the Orioles. There will be a meet-up at a local pub before the game.
Tuesday, May 22, 6:30 p.m.: UD Athletics Spring Tour stop at Applebee's Dover. The University of Delaware Athletics Department invites alumni to join Athletic Director Bernard Muir and various coaches for the 2012 Spring Tour presented by Applebee's. There will be food, prizes and a chance to mingle with the coaches and athletes.
Wednesday, May 30, 6:30 p.m.: UD Athletics Spring Tour stop at Applebee's Dover. The University of Delaware Athletics Department tour will continue.
Saturday, June 9, 2:30 p.m.: Baltimore Alumni Club at the Orioles. Blue Hens will get together at Orioles Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore to cheer on the O's as they take on the Phillies. Before the game, participants can enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet at the Warehouse in the ballpark.
Saturday, June 9, 7 p.m.: UD alumni at Boston lacrosse. Alumni will gather in the stands at Harvard Stadium to cheer on the Boston Cannons as they take on Long Island Lizards in a Major League Lacrosse game.
Saturday, June 16, 4 p.m.: NCC Alumni Club at the Philadelphia Union. The New Castle County Alumni Club will hold its second annual Philadelphia Union game and tailgate at PPL Park.
Sunday, June 17, 12:15 p.m.: Lehigh Valley Alumni Club at Ironpigs. Lehigh Valley Blue Hens will spend Father’s Day at the ballpark, cheering on the Lehigh Valley Ironpigs.
Monday, June 18, noon: 2012 Alumni China Trip. UD friends, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to a private trip to China under the direction of two experienced bilingual and bicultural touring directors originally from China.
Monday, June 18, 11 a.m.: Road trip from Lehigh Valley to UD golf tournament. The Lehigh Valley Alumni Club is coordinating carpools from the valley to Wilmington for a golf tournament.
Monday, June 18, 6:30 p.m.: Lecture, reception and exhibition at the Guggenheim in New York City. Joan Marter, a 1974 alumna, will speak on "The Perils of Progress: Artists and the Atomic Age," followed by a reception and view of the exhibition.
The Office of Alumni Relations recognizes and thanks the UD Alumni Association for its support of some of these events.