True Blue Weekend

Morning

9:00 a.m. – sundown: Visit Pine Lake – Enjoy boating, walks and much more.

11:00 a.m.: The Classic Nick Lambros Golf Tournament (2nd Annual)- Join us to play golf and support the continued prosperity of Hartwick Athletics.

11:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.: Yager Museum of Art and Culture – View all the exhibitions including the feature exhibition, Front Row Center: Icons of Rock, Blues and Soul by Larry Hulst.

11:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.: Historical Exhibit Honoring 225 years – Experience Hartwick’s History by viewing history panels and artifacts from our archives.

Afternoon/Evening

1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.: 50 Year Club Tour of Campus – Members and new inductees are welcome to join us for a special tour of campus.

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Political Science Alumni Reunion & Student Showcase – Join Political Science & Pre-Law faculty, students and fellow alumni to share personal, professional and departmental updates and opportunities to get involved.

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Student /Alumni Connections – A casual group forum including network introductions and icebreakers that will kick-start students networking exploration.

4:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m.: Blue Key Ambassador Campus Walking Tours – Explore Hartwick campus with a current student Blue Key Ambassador.

4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.: The Golden Jubilee Reunion & 50 Year Club Induction Ceremony – Celebrate with members of the class of 1972 as they are inducted into the 50 Year Club.

5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.: Memorial Reflection – Shineman Chapel will be open throughout the weekend with a special reflection space and printed memorial programs for community members to honor those who have passed since our 2020 Memorial Gathering.

5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.: Mingling Minds – Come meet current faculty in your discipline to talk about major questions of the day, and those asked in your field for 225 years. Hear cutting-edge updates from faculty and share your memories of departmental rituals and teachings that had the most impact on you.

7:00 p.m.: Women’s Volleyball vs Medaille College

8:00 p.m.: Duo Extempore – This guest artist recital interprets history, art and space through music. Featuring Hartwick faculty member and bassist, Evan Jangels and pianist, Nicole Brancato, this special program will celebrate Hartwick’s 225th anniversary.

8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.: Big Prize Bingo – The Hartwick Campus Activities Board will be giving away great prizes from the Hartwick bookstore and local Oneonta businesses. Be sure to bring your friends and your competitive spirit!

Morning

8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.: Memorial Reflection – Shineman Chapel will be open throughout the weekend with a special reflection space and printed memorial programs for community members to honor those who have passed since our 2020 Memorial Gathering.

9:00 a.m. – sundown: Visit Pine Lake – Enjoy boating, walks and much more.

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.: Blue Key Ambassador Campus Shuttle Tours – Explore Hartwick campus with a current student Blue Key Ambassador.

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Craft Food & Beverage Tours – See the state-of-the-art laboratory where Hartwick supports small and mid-sized breweries, malthouses, farms and other craft food and beverage local and national producers.

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Friends of the 90’s meetup – Join the graduates of the 90’s for music, giveaways and their time capsule unveilings.

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Alumni Awards Toast and Trivia – Raise a toast and celebrate the 2022 Alumni Awardees followed by a trivia game.

11:00 a.m.: Field Hockey vs Nazareth College

11:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.: Yager Museum of Art and Culture – View all the exhibitions including the feature exhibition, Front Row Center: Icons of Rock, Blues and Soul by Larry Hulst.

11:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.: Historical Exhibit Honoring 225 years – Experience Hartwick’s History by viewing history panels and artifacts from our archives.

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Wright Family Overlook dedication – Join us as we cut the ribbon to dedicated the Wright Family Overlook recognizing the continued generosity of Trustee Emeritus Brian Wright H’02 and his wife Josie Wright.

Afternoon/Evening

12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.: Brooks’ BBQ Picnic with President Reisberg – Meet Hartwick’s 11th President Darren Reisberg while enjoying a traditional Brooks’ Bar-B-Q.

1:00 p.m.: Women’s Tennis vs Houghton University

2:00 p.m.: Women’s Volleyball vs Houghton University

2:30 p.m.: Football vs Nichols College

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.: Blue Key Ambassador Campus Shuttle Tours – Explore Hartwick campus with a current student Blue Key Ambassador.

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Print Your Own hARTwick Tee – Learn the art of screen printing from the Art & Art History department. Bring you own garment/object or choose one of ours!

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.: Stuff-a-Critter – Channel your inner child and stuff your choice of animal, with multiple t-shirts for your new furry friend! While you’re there, grab some free food, including Hartwick favorites like chicken nuggets and mac n’ cheese.

7:00 & 9:00 p.m.: 24 Hour Play Festival – A wild and crazy theatre celebration where creative teams must write, rehearse, produce and perform an original play for a live audience in 24 hours.

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.: Mentalist Mark Toland –  Internationally award-winning mind reader and two-time TEDx Speaker will demonstrate his mind blowing skills in Slade Theater.

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.: TEDx Oneonta – TEDx Oneonta is designed to bring together a diverse group of community members to share ideas and become change-makers. It will be at the Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center.

Morning

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Memorial Reflection – Shineman Chapel will be open throughout the weekend with a special reflection space and printed memorial programs for community members to honor those who have passed since our 2020 Memorial Gathering.

9:00 a.m. – sundown – Visit Pine Lake – Enjoy boating, walks and much more.

7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – Farewell Breakfast in the Commons – Close out the weekend and have some breakfast in the Commons.

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Pine Lake Fall Festival – Come to Pine Lake to have demonstrations on cob oven baking and apple cider pressing. To celebrate Hartwick’s 225th Anniversary there is also an opportunity to volunteer for the One Wick Worldwide Project in Pine Lake’s new Pollinator Garden.