Message from Bill Harkins ’67, President of the Alumni Society

The Alumni Society was very active during the fall semester, with the career fair, open house for prospective students, the alumni retreat, other events and with Jaspers Helping Jaspers in finding jobs. Those of us who are active in the Alumni Society represent all alumni through our participation in these activities, as a reminder that life as a Jasper continues after graduation. Read.

 

 

 

Reunion Weekend 2010

Reunion Weekend 2010 will be held June 4-6. Manhattan College welcomes home our alumni who return to campus to celebrate the 141st Alumni Reunion Weekend. Classes ending in either a 5 or 0 will have special receptions. For more information on how you can be a part of your class’s organizing committee, please call the alumni relations office at (718) 862-7977 or e-mail alumni@manhattan.edu. Photos from Reunion Weekend 2009 are available for viewing Here.

 

Upcoming Florida Luncheons

The College cordially invites our alumni who are living in or visiting Florida to attend one of the following events to meet President Brennan O'Donnell, Ph.D. Luncheons will be taking place from Feb. 8-11 in Winter Park, Sarasota, Bonita Springs and Palm Beach. Events begin at noon and are complimentary. For more information, click Here. To R.S.V.P., call (718) 862-7977 or e-mail alumni@manhattan.edu.

 

Jaspers of Georgia 20th Annual Brunch

Bob Fink ’57 will host Atlanta area Jaspers in their annual brunch on Sunday, Feb. 28 at 12:30 p.m. at the Cherokee Country Club (665 Hightower Trail, Atlanta) for $25 per person. Bill Harkins '67, alumni society president, will be speaking on behalf of the College. For more information and to register online, please click Here.

 

March Regional Events

For more information on upcoming spring events, please click on the links below:

St. Patrick’s Day Parades in NYC and White Plains, NY

Southwest Florida Alumni Club, Naples, Fla.

Please note that a contingent from the Manhattan College Pipes & Drums Band will be joining alumni in the Naples St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 13. Funds will be needed to support this endeavor. For information on how you can contribute to the Band's trip, e-mail thomas.mccarthy@manhattan.edu or call (718) 862-7454.

Gulf Coast Alumni Club, Sarasota, Fla.

Long Island Alumni Luncheon, New Hyde Park, NY

Washington, D.C. Alumni Luncheon

 

Staten Island Alumni Communion Breakfast

The Manhattan College Alumni Society will host a Communion breakfast on Sunday, March 21 at Blessed Sacrament Church on Staten Island, N.Y. The Mass will be celebrated by Monsignor Peter Finn '60, and a breakfast will follow at the Kings Arm Diner (500 Forest Ave.) for $15 per person. For more information and to register, click Here

 

New York City Alumni Club Reception

Ann Marie Flynn '81, Ph.D., chair of the chemical engineering department, will join alumni at the spring networking reception of the New York City Club on Thursday, March 25 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. The event will take place at Mutual of America (320 Park Ave.) and is hosted by Tom Moran '74, chairman and CEO. The reception is $40 per person and includes cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Registration will be available soon.

 

Jasper Open Golf Tournament

Please join us for our 22nd annual Jasper Open, which will be held on Monday, May 3, 2009 at Knollwood Country Club in Elmsford, N.Y. Join us for golf, brunch, cocktails and a wonderful reception. Proceeds directly help in supporting student-athletes at the College. Please consider sponsoring a part of this great event. Opportunities exist for individuals and businesses. For more information call (718) 862-7454 or e-mail thomas.mccarthy@manhattan.edu.

 

Athletic Hall of Fame Nominations

Did you know that anyone can nominate a Manhattan athlete for our Athletic Hall of Fame? Each year, we seek to induct a broad representation of qualified candidates. We recommend detailed attention when collecting and presenting biographical information to achieve the desired results in this competitive process. Nominations are due by Friday, June 4, 2010. For more information or if you’d like to submit a nomination, please contact the alumni relations office at (718) 862-7454 or e-mail alumni@manhattan.edu. The 2010 induction ceremony will take place on Saturday, Nov. 6.

 

Contact Your Alumni Office

If you have moved recently, have changed jobs or positions, or have any other new information to share, please remember to contact the College's office of alumni relations:

Ellen Kiernan, director
ellen.kiernan@manhattan.edu
(718) 862-7977

Thomas McCarthy, assistant director
thomas.mccarthy@manhattan.edu
(718) 862-7454

For questions or comments, please call
college relations at (718) 862-7232 or e-mail college_relations@manhattan.edu