Alumni Events Calendar

Don’t miss an exciting opportunity to connect with other Binghamton University alumni who live in our area and to meet Laura Bronstein, dean of our College of Community and Public Affairs, as well as Gloria Meredith, founding dean of our new School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

The deans will share the latest updates within each school and how they are collaborating on initiatives that will make Binghamton University even stronger.

You’ll have ample time to enjoy our beautiful and historic event space, interact with other alumni and to speak with Deans Bronstein and Meredith personally.

The cost to attend is $15/person which includes an assortment of hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic drinks.

Please register online by Friday, March 11.

If you have questions, contact the Alumni Engagement Office at 607-777-2424 or [email protected].

We look forward to seeing you!

Christina Ritter ’99
D.C. Metro Chapter Leader

2:30 – 3:30 p.m.: Starting Your Non-profit or Social Entrepreneurship Venture
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.: Ask the Entrepreneurs Panel
4:30 – 6: Meet the Entrepreneurs Reception

Are you an entrepreneur or are you interested in entrepreneurship? Want to learn more about starting and funding your own business or organization? Join us at one or both of the panels and the reception to meet alumni entrepreneurs and learn more about their experience. Full details for the panels and reception can be found on the Exploring Entrepreneurship website.

The panels and reception are complimentary but we ask that you please register online by Wednesday, March 16.

Join us for a pre-game meet-up at 5:30 p.m. (at a location to be determined) with the puck dropping at 7:05 p.m. against the Syracuse Crunch.

The cost to attend this event is $15/person (this is a discount from the general admission price of $21/person). A variety of concession stands will be available to purchase food and beverages at the game.

Please register online by Monday, March 14 to secure your tickets.

If you have any questions, please contact the Alumni Engagement Office at 607-777-2424 or [email protected].

For the first time in history, the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships will be held in New York City, at Madison Square Garden. On behalf of Binghamton University Athletics, I invite you to join us for an alumni gathering in Manhattan on Saturday, Mar. 19 .

Join the Bearcats Wrestling Coaches and athletics administrators for a celebration of this historic event at the Houndstooth Pub from 3-5:30 p.m..

The cost to attend this event is $15/per person and includes an assortment of hors d’oeuvres and a drink ticket. A cash bar will be available for additional drinks. We ask that you register online prior to Wednesday, Mar. 16. If you have questions, contact the office of Alumni Engagement at 607-777-2424 or [email protected].

This event is co-sponsored by the Binghamton University Alumni Association and the Varsity Club.

I hope you will be able to join us!

Patrick Elliott
Binghamton University – Athletics Director

Join us as one of Paint & Main’s talented instructors helps us discover our artistic sides!

We will be painting “Twilight” (pictured here).

Painters are welcome to BYOB (wine and beer only due to the studio’s permit restrictions).

Free parking is located in the municipal lot located directly across the street from the studio. Paint & Main is a two-minute walk from the Farmingdale Long Island Railroad Train Station.

The cost of $40/person includes a glass of wine, non-alcoholic drinks, light refreshments and all painting supplies.

Alumni may register up to one non-alumni guest to attend the event.

Please register online by Monday, March 14th. Space is limited.

If you have any questions, contact the Alumni Engagement Office at 607-777-2424 or [email protected]

We hope to see you there!

Sara DiBella ’03 and Valerie Potopsingh ‘04
Event Planners

Join us in the city for an upcoming Alumni of Color Networking event at The Park 112 for an opportunity to meet and network with other alumni in the Metro New York area.

The cost to attend this event is $20 per person and includes a drink ticket and an assortment of appetizers. A cash bar will be available for additional drinks. Please register online by Monday, March 28th to attend.

If you have any questions, contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at 607-777-2424 or [email protected].

I hope to see you there!

Taris Rodney ’08
Member, Alumni Association Board of Directors
Leader, Alumni of Color Network

TIER (Talks that Inspire, Educate and Resonate) Talks is a showcase for the intellectual prowess of our community of scholars. Our discussion on April 5 will be an eye-opener on the position of our nation in the arena of global politics.

The Destabilization of the Middle East, Asia and Europe: “Pitfalls, Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Foreign Policy”
Dr. Ricardo René Larémont is professor of political science and sociology at Binghamton University, serving on our faculty since 1997.

A Changing World, the Ascendance of China, Domestic Political Dysfunction, and Other Internal Impediments: “Is a Coherent U.S. Foreign Policy Even Possible?”
Dr. Eric Schwartz ’79 has held a number of high-level positions including U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and Migration; UN Deputy Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery; and Senior Director and Special Assistant to the President for Multilateral and Humanitarian Affairs.

Registration for this event is now full.

Questions? Please contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at 607-777-2424 or [email protected]

Join with fellow alumni as the Rochester Amerks face the Binghamton Senators. Be sure to show your #BingPride by wearing your best Binghamton University gear – or at least some green!

The cost to attend is $15/person. This ticket will give you a seat for the game in our special Binghamton University alumni section and a free $10 voucher for food and drinks!

Please register and prepay online by Wednesday, April 6 at 6 p.m. Alumni may register up to three guests. All ages are welcome.

Feel free to also join us before the game for happy hour in the Upper Atrium Bar featuring live music by Ryan Melquist and drink specials (cost not included in the ticket fee).

Click here for directions the Blue Cross Arena. Paid parking (ranging from $2 to $8) is available in the several ramp garages and surface lots surrounding the Arena. Parking for guests with disabilities is available. The Civic Center parking ramp has parking spaces for guests with disabilities with tunnel access to the arena and easy access to elevators.

Sincerely,
Meredith Martin ’06, Travis Martin ’07 and Diana Weber ’13
Rochester Chapter Co-Leaders