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SEPTEMBER 9 Geology Fall Picnic Geology alumni, students, staff, faculty and families are invited to attend this gathering at the home of Dr. Michael Sheridan, department chair. Contact Doris Milholland at (716) 645-6800, ext. 6101, for details and reservations. 3-6 p.m. (rain or shine) SEPTEMBER 15 Senior Alumni Luncheon "The Urge to Kill...Murder Throughout the Ages," Gary Ross, associate professor, UB Educational Opportunity Center. $10. Advance registration required. Noon. Center for Tomorrow SEPTEMBER 16 Finger Lakes Region Wine Tour Enjoy the autumn foliage and tour four wineries. $60 for UB Alumni Association members; $65 for nonmembers. Includes lunch and lobster fest at Glenora Wine Cellars. Advance registration required. Day trip. Bus departs from North Campus SEPTEMBER 21-22 Greater Niagara Frontier Dental Meeting Annual continuing education program at the Buffalo Convention Center and dinner dance at the Statler Golden Ballroom. Dental alumni receive discounted meeting rate. For registration information, call (800) 756-0328 or (716) 829-2061. SEPTEMBER 22 UB at Sunrise Speakers Series "Notes of a White Black Woman," Judy Scales-Trent, UB professor of law. $9 for UB Alumni Association members; $10 for nonmembers. 7:30-9 a.m. Center for Tomorrow SEPTEMBER 29 Engineering Alumni Reunion Banquet Celebrating the anniversaries of the classes of 1949, 1950, 1955, 1970 and 1985. Tailgating follows on Saturday, September 30 prior to the UB Bulls vs. Villanova University football match. Contact Bill Swenson for reservation information at (716) 645-2768. University Inn and Conference Center SEPTEMBER 30 Chemistry Open House Poster displays, refreshments and tours. Professor Kenneth Houk, UCLA Chemistry Department, guest speaker. Open to prospective students and alumni. Free. Advance registration required. Contact John Richard at (716) 645-6800, ext. 2194. 10 a.m. FNSM Complex OCTOBER 10 Senior Alumni Luncheon Molly McKeown, UB assistant vice president for governmental relations, will be the keynote speaker. Cost: $10. Advance registration required. Noon. Center for Tomorrow Homecoming Weekend OCTOBER 13 Academic Convocation Academic procession to honor UB faculty recently appointed to distinguished ranks and 1995 recipients of the SUNY Chancellor's Awards. Remarks by President William R. Greiner and Provost Thomas E. Headrick. Limited seating; reservations recommended. Free. Call (716) 645-3481 for information. 3-4:30 p.m. Mainstage, Center for the Arts. Reception to follow in the atrium. Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner Formal dinner and induction ceremony to honor top athletes. Cost: $25. Reservations and payment due by October 4. 6 p.m. Center for Tomorrow J. Warren Perry Lecture "Physical Activity and Fitness: Contributions to Long Life and High Function," Steven N. Blair, P.E.D., director of research and director, epidemiology and clinical applications, The Cooper Institute of Aerobics Research, Dallas. Free. Call (716) 829-3434, ext. 411, for details. 6 p.m. Katharine Cornell Theatre UB Royals vs. University of Pennsylvania Women's volleyball. Free. 7:30 p.m. Alumni Arena, Main Gym Theatre "Moon Children," a funny, insightful and poignant look at young people of the mid-1960s. Directed by Professor Richard Mennen and performed by students of the UB Department of Theatre and Dance. $10 for general audience; $5 for senior citizens; $7.50 for alumni who register through the Alumni Office. 8 p.m. Center for the Arts, Drama Theatre OCTOBER 14 Early Bird Workout Complimentary use of selected athletic facilities. 7-10 a.m. Alumni Arena Alumni Tours Tour both campuses. Free. Reservations required. 9 a.m. Depart from the Alumni Tent, Bissell Hall lawn "Norton North" Alumni Tent Party Meet at the tent across from UB Stadium for a pre-game gathering designed to recreate the old Norton Union's collegial setting. Advance registration required. $10 per person. 11 a.m. Alumni Tent, Bissell Hall lawn Homecoming Football Game UB Bulls vs. University of Massachusetts Admission is $10 in advance or $12 at the gate. Children under five free. Children under 12 pay $5 in advance or $12 at the gate; $7 for alumni who register through the Alumni Office. 1:30 p.m. UB Stadium Post-Game Tent Party Alumni will meet the UB Bulls football coaching staff, and gather to unwind after the game. Beverage concessions until 5:30 p.m. Moon Children Theatre Presentation (See listing for October 13) 8 p.m. Center for the Arts, Drama Theatre The Smothers Brothers Nostalgia and comedy. Sponsored by Student Life as part of Parents Weekend. Admission: $10. 7 p.m. Alumni Arena, Main Gym Midnight Madness First official practice for the UB Bulls and Royals basketball teams. Special promotions and celebration to kick off the season. Free. 11 p.m. Alumni Arena, Main Gym OCTOBER 31 UB at Sunrise Speakers Series "Hoop Dreams: A Preview of 1995-96 UB Basketball," Sal Buscaglia, women's basketball coach, and Tim Cohane, men's basketball coach. $9 for UB Alumni Association members; $10 for nonmembers. 7:30-9 a.m. Center for Tomorrow NOVEMBER 15 Senior Alumni Luncheon "The Army Under Your Skin," Roger K. Cunningham, director of UB's Ernest Witebsky Center for Immunology. Cost: $10. Advance registration required. Noon. Center for Tomorrow NOVEMBER 30 UB at Sunrise Speakers Series "Managing the UB/Buffalo Business Connection," Frederick Winter, dean of the School of Management. $9 for UB Alumni Association members; $10 for nonmembers. 7:30-9 a.m. Center for Tomorrow And mark your calendars for Š JUNE 7, 1996 Cluster Reunion for Classes of 1945-48 Gala celebration for the classes of the war years. Volunteers are needed to contact classmates. All classes prior to 1945 are also invited to the event that will include tours, lectures and a luncheon. For more information, call the Office of Alumni Relations at (716) 829-2608 or 1-800-BUILD UB.
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