University Advancement Calendar of Events

2008 - 2009

( Revised: August 7, 2008)

Contact Information:

Tammy Berry

Director of Special Events, Office of University Advancement

706-721-3821

tberry@mcg.edu

To be announced:

Sickle Cell Study Committee Meeting, Julie Kerlin

June 2008

5 President’s Corporate Partnership Breakfast, 7:30 a.m., Georgia Prevention Institute Gym

20 School of Dentistry White Coat Ceremony

30  Senator Isakson visit to campus

July 2008

8 President's Advisory Council Meeting/Luncheon, 11:30 a.m., President's Conference Room

9 Georgia Office of Planning and Budget Visit at MCG, 8:45 a.m., President's Conference Room

August 2008

8 School of Medicine Alumni Association Freshman Brunch, 10:30 a.m., Old Medical College

13 Georgia House Budget Committee Meeting, Luncheon and Tours, 10:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., President's Conference Room

28 School of Graduate Studies Alumni Association Welcome Back Reception for Students and Faculty, 5:30 p.m., MCG Alumni Center

September 2008

4 President's State of the University Address, Noon, Natalie and Lansing B. Lee Jr. Auditoria Center.  Lunch to be provided in the lobby following the SOU address.

12,13 School of Medicine Leadership Retreat, Pinnacle Club and Augusta Marriott Hotel & Suites, More details to be announced

18 School of Medicine Alumni Association Savannah Regional Reception, 6:00 p.m., Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum

20 Family Day at MCG

20 School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony, 2:30 p.m., Warren Baptist Church

October 2008

2 School of Medicine Alumni Association Valdosta Reception, 6:00 p.m., Ravine Grille, Kinderlou Forest Golf Course

16 School of Medicine Alumni Association Dalton Regional Reception, 6:00 p.m., CANCELLED

21 Chancellor's Visit to MCG, More details to be announced

November 2008

15  MCG President’s Dinner, 6:30 p.m., Augusta Marriott Hotel & Suites

16  School of Medicine Distinguished Alumnus Award Committee Meeting (7:30 a.m.) and School of Medicine Alumni Association Board Meeting (8:30 a.m.), MCG Alumni Center

December 2008

4  School of Medicine Academic Chair Investiture Ceremony, Hosted by School of Medicine Dean Doug Miller, 5:30 p.m., National Science Center's Fort Discovery

January 2009

22 School of Medicine Alumni Association Columbus Regional Event, 6:00 p.m., Home of Dr. and Mrs. Todd Jarrell     

February 2009

7 School of Nursing at Athens Homecoming, More details to be announced

12 School of Medicine Alumni Association Gainesville, GA Regional Event, 6:00 p.m., Northeast Georgia History Museum     

26 School of Medicine Alumni Association Planning Committee Meeting, 2:00 p.m., Idle Hour Country Club, Macon, GA,

26 School of Medicine Alumni Association Nominating Committee Meeting, Time TBA, Idle Hour Country Club, Macon, GA    

26 School of Medicine Alumni Association Board Meeting, 3:30 p.m., Idle Hour Country Club, Macon, GA

26 School of Medicine Alumni Association Macon Regional Reception, 6:00 p.m., Idle Hour Country Club

28 MCG Faculty and Spouse Club Reception and School of Medicine Alumni Association Faculty Reception, 7:00 p.m., West Lake Country Club - St. Andrews Ballroom

March 2009

12 School of Medicine Alumni Association Greenville-Spartanburg, SC Regional Reception, 6:00 p.m.. BMW Center

19 School of Medicine Alumni Association Chattanooga Alumni Reception, 6:00 p.m., The Chattanoogan

21 Regents’ Awards for Excellence in Education Gala, Time to be announced, Hyatt Regency Atlanta

April 2009

17 School of Medicine Alumni Association Reception for Sophomores and Juniors and Raft Debate, 6:00 p.m., Old Medical College

23 – 26 Homecoming, More details to be announced regarding the 40-plus weekend events

May 2009

6 School of Medicine Graduation Dinner, 6:30 p.m., Savannah Rapids Pavillion

7 School of Medicine Hooding Ceremony, 2:00 p.m., Bell Auditorium

8 Graduation, 2:00 p.m., Civic Center