Old Gold Weekend 2012
Alumni returned to campus to help DePauw celebrate its Old Gold Weekend, October 4-6. Events included a 175th Anniversary Distinguished Alumni Lecture, a Board of Trustees Reunion, an award ceremony recognizing alumni achievement, and the traditional Old Gold football game.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Thursday, October 4
| 11 a.m. | Red Cross CPR Training Memorial Student Union Building. Hub Food Court |
| 6 p.m. | Life After DePauw Panels Various Locations |
| 8 p.m. | 175th Anniversary Distinguished Alumni Lecture featuring William F. Rasmussen '54, founder of ESPN Green Center for the Performing Arts, Kresge Auditorium |
| 9:15 p.m. | *Board of Trustees Reunion: Post Lecture Reception The Inn at DePauw, Galleria |
Friday, October 5
| 9:15 a.m. | *Board of Trustees Reunion: "Reconnecting with DePauw" Visit DePauw 175th Anniversary Exhibit Putnam County Museum |
| 10:15 a.m. | *Board of Trustees Reunion: Tour of Campus Leaves from Putnam County Museum |
| Noon | Peace Camp Discussion: History of Protests, Movements and Affinity Groups at DePauw East College, Lawn |
| 12:30 p.m. | *Lunch with Board of Trustees, former Trustees, spouses, guests and students Memorial Student Union Building, Ballroom |
| 1:30 p.m. | *Into the Woods Performance Memorial Student Union Building, Ballroom |
| 2 p.m. | *Board of Trustee Reunion: "The Future of DePauw" The Janet Prindle Institute of Ethics, Auditorium |
| 4 p.m. | Tucker E. Wilson Lecture Series: George W. McMillan '71 AAAS House |
| 5 p.m. | *Board of Trustees Reunion: Reception with President Casey Emison Building |
| 5:30 p.m. | Distinguished Alumni Achievement Awards Reception and Dinner Advance registration is required. The Inn at DePauw |
| 7:30 p.m. | Chamber Singers and Chorus Program Green Center for the Performing Arts, Kresge Auditorium |
Saturday, October 6
| 9:30 a.m. | *The Washington C. DePauw Society Champagne Brunch The Inn at DePauw |
| 10 a.m. | Red Cross CPR Training Black Stock Stadium, Parking Lot |
| 11:30 a.m. | Alumni Tailgate Cost $10 per person Black Stock Stadium, Parking Lot |
| 1 p.m. | Football DePauw vs. Ohio Wesleyan Halftime crowning of the Old Gold King and Queen. Black Stock Stadium |
| 7 p.m. | Union Board Concert Fitz and The Tantrums Bowman Park |
| 7 p.m. | Student Time Capsule Sealed During Student Government Meeting Daseke Board Room |
DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
See the complete list of alumni who were recognized during the 2012 Old Gold Weekend for their success in fields such as Science and Technology, Media, Creative and Performing Arts, Management and Entrepreneurship, and Citizenship and Voluntary Service.
*Alumni invited by special invitation only