Calendar of Events

 Thursday, October 28
7:30 am – 3rd Annual Danny Villanueva Breakfast
 

Proceeds from this breakfast will benefit New Mexico State University students. Tickets are $20.00/person.
For tickets contact Cynthia Conine in the President’s Office at (505) 646-3244.


5:30 pm - Class of ’54 Reunion Dinner
 

By Invitation Only – Dona Ana Room in Corbett Center, Registration 5:00 pm, Dinner 6:00 pm – Alumni and Friends of Class of ’54 welcome.

 Friday, October 29
  7:00 am - Alumni Association Past Presidents Breakfast
 

By Invitation Only – CSU Room 210 Office at (505) 646-3244.


  9:00 – 12:00 Noon – Alumni International Board of Directors Meeting
 

CCSU Senate Chambers.


  9:00 – 5:00 pm – Alumni Registration and Information Center for Visiting Alumni
 

CCSU 2nd Floor Lobby. (by information desk)


  9:00 – 11:45 a.m. International Board of Directors Meeting
  Senate Gallery in Corbett Center

  12:00 Noon – International Board of Directors Luncheon
 

By Invitation Only – Honoring the James F. Cole Memorial Award and International Distinguished Alumni Award recipients; Dona Ana Room in Corbett Center.


  5:30 – 10:00 pm – Class of ’64 Reunion Social and Dinner
 

By Invitation Only – Corbett Center Room 210 – Alumni and Friends of Class of ’64 welcome.


  5:30 – 7:00 pm – Alumni Social
 

All NMSU Alumni and Friends are Welcome – Zuhl Collection Alumni Visitors Center located at 775 College Drive. (Former Chi House/Police Dept)


  6:30 pm - Class of ’44 Reception
 

By Invitation Only – Pete’s Hacienda 6:00 pm.


  6:00 pm Conquistador Reunion.
  Picacho Hills Country. For more information please call 505-646-3617

  7:30 pm – Homecoming Dance
 

“Una Vez Mas” Aggie Dance with “Dukes Mixture” AKA Stinky Peugh Band (Gene Peugh ‘56, Don Farmer ’53 and Ben Boykin ’53 and whoever else they find) - $10.00/person.Located at Livestock Judging Pavilion.

 Saturday, October 30
  7:30 am - Eye Opener Breakfast
 

CCSU Ballrooms – 3rd Floor – Reservations Required – Tickets $9.00/person.


  7:30 – 11:30 am – Alumni Registration and Information Center for Visiting Alumni
 

CCSU, 2nd Floor Lobby.


  10:00 am – President’s Reception
 

Williams Hall Art Gallery. (formally Williams Gym)


  10:00 am – 2004 Homecoming Parade
 

University Ave. from Pan Am Center to Knox Street. (pass Skeen Hall)


  11:45 am - Golden A’s Luncheon
 

By Invitation Only – CCSU West Ballroom.


  4:00 pm – Tailgate Party
 

Sponsored by the Alumni Association, College of Agriculture and Home Economics, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business Administration and Economics, College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Health and Social Services, Space Grant Alumni Chapter – Football Practice Field. For more information visit the web site at http://www.nmsu.edu/alumni.html


  5:00 – 7:00 pm – Aggie Rodeo Society Meeting and Dinner
  Please call Alumni Association at 646-3617 for more information or to make a reservation. By invitation only and dinner begins at 7:00 pm.

  6:00 pm – Football Game – NMSU Aggies vs. Florida International
 

Aggie Memorial Stadium. For ticket information, please call (505) 646-1420.


 Thursday, October 28
  2:00 pm – Door Decorating Contest
 

Gerald Thomas Hall, Skeen Hall, Knox Hall, Neal Hall, etc.

 Friday, October 29
  7:30 am - Alumni Donor Breakfast
 

Tent by Gerald Thomas Windmill. For more information, call Elizabeth Crabb (505) 646-3748.


  8:30 am – Door contest awards
 

Tent by Gerald Thomas Windmill


  8:45 am – Distinguished Alumnus Award Ceremony
 

Tent by Gerald Thomas Windmill

Saturday, October 30
  9:00 am – Ambassador Reunion
 

Watch the Homecoming parade in designated area on University between Solano and Haggerty. Call 646-2584 for more information.


  11:30 am – Ambassador Reunion Luncheon
 

Social Living Center, Gerald Thomas Hall, $7.00 per person.  Call 646-2584 for more information.


 Thursday, October 28
  4:00 – 5:30 pm – Art Department Lecture by Susan King (MFA 73)
 

Hardman Hall. Contact Nigel Holman at (505) 646-4158 or e-mail nholman@nmsu.edu. Susan is the founder of the Paradise Press. Her work is included in the collections of the Getty Center in Los Angeles, the Metropolitan
Museum of Art in New York, the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, and other prestigious venues.
Exhibit sponsored by Mrs. Lilian Steinman.


  5:30 – 6:30 p.m. – Art Department Exhibit, Reception, and Book Signing by Susan King (MFA 73)
  Conroy Honors Center. Contact Nigel Holman at (505) 646-4158 or e-mail nholman@nmsu.edu. Susan is the founder of the Paradise Press. Her work is included in the collections of the Getty Center in Los Angeles, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, and other prestigious venues.
Exhibit sponsored by Mrs. Lilian Steinman.
 Friday, October 29
  10:00 – 12:00 Noon – Honors Program (Now Honors College)
 

40th Anniversary Celebration and Reunion, Conroy Honors Center (Old YMCA Bldg.) For more information and reservations, call Cindy Hoffmann (505) 646-5412.


  1:30 – 3:30 pm – University Museum Reception and Exhibit:The Parallel Worlds of Morris Muskett
 

University Museum, Kent Hall. For more info., call Nigel Holman (505) 646-4158.


  5:00 – 7:00 pm – Departments of Criminal Justice and Government Alumni Reception
 

Holiday Inn de Las Cruces, Pool Side. For information, call Nigel Holman (505) 646-4158.


  6:30 – 9:30 pm – Distinguished Alumni Dinner
 

Also celebrating Anniversaries for the Departments of Astronomy (80th), Communication Studies (40th) and Philosophy (30th). $25.00/person – For more information or reservations, call Cindy Hoffmann (505) 646-5412.


  7:00 pm – Alumni Band Reception and Dinner
 

Location TBA. For more information, contact Nigel Holman at (505) 646-4158.

 Saturday, October 30
  8:00 – 9:00 am – Continental Breakfast and Book Signing
  Department of Geological Sciences, Breland Hall, First Floor
For more information or to make a reservation, please all Nigel Holman at (505) 646-4158 or e-mail nholman@nmsu.edu.
 
  9:00 – 1:00 pm – Field Trip to the Robledos with Dr. Greg Mack and Dr. Bill Seager
  Department of Geological Sciences, Leave from Breland Hall, First Floor
For more information or to make a reservation, please all Nigel Holman at (505) 646-4158 or e-mail nholman@nmsu.edu.
 
  11:00 – 1:00 pm – Memorial Tower Rededication
 

Army and Air Force ROTC Alumni Event, Memorial Tower, College of Health and Social Services Bldg. For more information, call Nigel Holman (505) 646-4158.


 Friday, October 29
  8:00 – 10:15 am – Business Advisory Board Meeting
 

By Invitation Only – for more information, contact (505) 646-7035.


  11:30 – 1:30 pm – College of Business Administration and Economics Scholarship Luncheon
 

By Invitation Only – for more information, contact (505) 646-7035. Corbett Center Student Union West Ballroom.


  3:00 – 5:00 pm – Distinguished Alum Reception
 

Traders Plaza.


  6:00 – 900 pm – Business Advisory Council Dinner
 

By Invitation Only – for more information, contact (505) 646-7035.

 Saturday, October 30
  11:00 – 1:00 pm - College of Business Administration & Economics 40th Anniversary Reunion
 

Traders Plaza. Open to all Business College alumni.


  11:30 am – 12:00 Noon – Business College Student Lobby Ribbon Cutting and Dedication Ceremony
 

Business Complex Building.


 Friday, October 29
  2:00 pm – Ceremony for the College of Education Distinguished Alumni
 

Patio of O’Donnell Hall.


  6:00 pm – College of Education Distinguished Alumni Dinner
 

By Invitation Only – CCSU New Mexico Room. For more information, call Pat Conn at (505) 646-2130.


 Wednesday, October 27
  8:00 am – 3:30 pm – Klipsch School of Electrical & Computer Engineering Industrial Advisory Group (IAG)
 

By Invitation Only – For more information, call (505) 646-6440.

 Thursday, October 28
  8:00 am – 3:30 pm – Klipsch School of Electrical & Computer Engineering – Academy Meeting
 

By Invitation Only – For more information, call (505) 646-6440.


  3:30 - 4:00 p.m. - Engineering Circle of Honor
 

Induction of Earl Goddard, by the Engineering Clock Tower on the Bromilow Mall. For more info, call (505) 646-2913.


  6:00 pm – Klipsch School of Electrical & Computer Engineering – Academy Social Hour/Banquet
 

By Invitation Only – (6:00 get reacquainted hour / 7:00 banquet), Best Western on Avenida de Mesilla. For more information, call (505) 646-6440.

 Friday, October 29
  7:30 – 8:30 am – Engineering Scholarship
 

By Invitation Only – Breakfast Scholarship Donors and Recipients – CCSU Ballroom. For more info., call (505) 646-6414.


  8:00 am – 12:00 – Space Grant Student Colloquium
 

Sugerman Space Grant Building (3050 Knox St.) For more information, call (505) 646-6414.


  9:30 am – 2:00 pm – Engineering Technology Advisory Committee Meeting
 

For more information, call (505) 646-2236.


  11:30 am-1:30 pm – Alumni Luncheon, honoring classes of ’44, ’54, ’64 and Distinguished Alumni
 

All Engineering Alumni welcome – CCSU Ballroom. For ticket information, call (505) 646-2913.


  1:00 – 5:00 pm – Space Grant Grand Opening
 

For more information, call (505) 646-6414.


  2:30 – 4:30 pm – Civil Engineering Academy Meeting

  2:30 – 3:00 pm – Announcement of John Clark Distinguished Professorship and Reception for Distinguished                           Alumni.
 

For more information, call Lydia (505) 646-3801.


  3:30 – 4:30 pm – Academy of CAGE Initiation and Annual Meeting.
  For more information, call Lydia (505) 646-3801.

  6:00 – 10:00 pm – Academy of CAGE Banquet (Social 6:00 / Dinner 7:00pm)
 

For more information, call Lydia (505) 646-3801.


 Friday, October 29
  10:00 am – 1:00 pm - College of Health and Social Services Distinguished Alumni Reception
 

Corbett Center Student Union, Otero Room. For more information, contact Mike McDonald at (505) 646-3526.


 Friday, October 29
  1:30 pm – International Distinguished Alumni Reception
 

Garcia Annex, Room 246. For more information, contact Center for International Programs at (505) 646-4528.


 Thursday, October 28
  9:00 am – 3:00 pm – NMSU Foundation Board of Directors Business Meeting
 

New Golf Course Club House. Contact Lorraine Sites at (505) 646-1613 for more information.


  6:00 – 9:00 pm – NMSU Donor Recognition Dinner
 

Hilton Hotel, 705 S. Telshor Blvd. Contact Lorraine Sites at 646-1613 for more information.

 Friday, October 29
  9:00 – 10:00 am – Tour of Stan Fulton Athletic Center
 

Contact Lorraine Sites at 646-1613 for more information.


  10:00 – Noon – Creative Gift Giving
  By Invitation Only – Contact Lorraine Sites at 646-1613 for more information.

  2:00 – 3:30 pm – Campaign Steering Committee
 

By Invitation Only – Contact Lorraine Sites at 646-1613 for more information.

 Saturday, October 30
  4:00 pm – Upscale Tailgate
 

By Invitation Only – Football Practice Field. Contact Lorraine Sites at 646-1613 for more information.


 Friday, October 29
  4:00 pm Aggie Rodeo Society Board Meeting
 

Location TBA.


  6:30 pm Aggie Rodeo Society Dinner
 

Location TBA.

 Saturday, October 30
  11:30 am – 1:00 pm – Dona Ana Branch Community College Distinguished Alumni Reception
 

Dona Ana Branch Community College Commons Area.


  11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Physical Science Laboratory Alumni Cookout
 

PSL employees, alumni and friends are welcome - Front Lawn of PSL Building (Anderson Hall). RSVP to PSL Personnel at (505) 522-9303.


  4:00 - 5:45 pm – Tailgate Party
 

Sponsored by the Alumni Association, College of Agriculture and Home Economics, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business Administration and Economics, College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Health and Social Services, Space Grant Alumni Chapter – Football Practice Field. Open to all Alumni. For more information visit the web site at http://www.nmsu.edu/alumni.html


  DABCC Alumni Tailgate
 

Contact Erlinda Portillo (505) 528-7070.


  6:00 pm – NMSU Football Game – Aggies vs. Florida International
 

Aggie Memorial Stadium. For ticket information, call (505) 646-1420.