CONWAY, Ark (April 10, 2017) –
Hendrix College Alumni Weekend 2017 will be Friday, April 21 through Monday,
April 24. Sponsored by the Office of Alumni and Constituent Engagement, Alumni
Weekend 2017 will feature a full state of activities and events, including last
lectures from retiring faculty, campus tours, a theatre department production,
a math symposium, and more.
See the full schedule here. Register now at www.hendrix.edu/alumniweekend.
Among this year’s highlights are:
Friday,
April 21
- Half
Century Club Lunch inducting the Class of 1967
- Hendrix-Rhodes-Sewanee
Mathematics and Computer Science Symposium featuring Dr. Robert C.
Eslinger, Elbert L. Fausett Distinguished Professor Emeritus of
Mathematics
Saturday,
April 22
- Alumni Awards Brunch
honoring 2017 Alumni Award Recipients: Gabrielle Schonder '07 (Outstanding
Young Alumna Award), Dee Dee Allen (James E. Major Service Award), Martha Love
Faulkner '49 (Hendrix Humanitarian Award) - Joan Davis Wagnon '62
(Distinguished Alumna Award, who will receive her award during Alumni Weekend
2018).
- Retiring
Faculty Last Lectures to Alumni featuring Dr. Ann Willyard, Dr. Tom
Goodwin, and Dr. Alice Hines
Sunday, April 23
- Alumni Memorial Worship
Service in Greene Chapel
Monday, April 24
Warrior Booster Club Golf
Tournament at Centennial Valley Country Club
About Hendrix College
Hendrix College is a private
liberal arts college in Conway, Arkansas. Founded in 1876 and affiliated with
the United Methodist Church since 1884, Hendrix is featured in Colleges That Change Lives:
40 Schools That Will Change the Way You Think about Colleges and is nationally recognized in numerous college guides,
lists, and rankings for academic quality, community, innovation, and value. For
more information, visit www.hendrix.edu.