Lafayette's Greater Boston Alumni Chapter

New College Website

delisim — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 15:28:57 +0000

We’ve moved to Lafayette College’s new WordPress implementation for our website. Visit us there.

Lafayette v Lehigh Golf Tournament

delisim — Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:01:46 +0000

We have over 16 golfers already registered for the inaugural tournament at Charter Oak Country Club, which will be closed for our private tournament. There’s still time to register! You can check out the Lafayette attendees at this link. The golfers are of all ages and golfing ability.

Monday, October 4, 2010
11:30 AM – Shotgun start Scramble format (lunch provided)
5:30 PM – Hors d’oeuvres & buffet dinner

Inaugural Lafayette v Lehigh Golf Tournament 10/4/2010

delisim — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:45:46 +0000

Register today!
The Greater Boston Chapter of the Lafayette Alumni Association
cordially invites you to attend the inaugural Lafayette-Lehigh golf tournament!

Join us for what’s sure to be a fun, memorable afternoon at Charter Oak Country Club, one of the premier private golf clubs in the Boston region. Don’t miss this opportunity to reconnect with Lafayette alumni while enjoying some friendly competition with our friends at Lehigh.

Monday, October 4, 2010
11:30 AM – Shotgun start Scramble format (lunch provided)
5:30 PM – Hors d’oeuvres & buffet dinner

Charter Oak Country Club
15 Brent Drive
Hudson, MA 01749

$140 per golfer
This includes green fees, golf cart, lunch, and dinner.

Please click here to register online.

We encourage you to bring your family and friends regardless of golfing ability. Our event coordinators will match up any singles to round out the foursomes for the scramble format.
Kindly RSVP no later than September 20.

Questions? Contact the Office of Alumni Affairs, alumni@lafayette.edu, (610) 330-5040,
or (800) LAFAYETTE (outside PA).

We hope to see you Oct. 4! The winning alumni chapter will take home a trophy!
GO LAFAYETTE!

2010 Faculty Reception Reminder

delisim — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:02:07 +0000

Reminder that the Boston Alumni Chapter will be hosting a reception with Professor Jamila Bookwala on April 7th. We apologize for the incorrect registration link found in an earlier post. Go here to register!
Wednesday, April 7
6:30 – 8:30 PM
The Greater Boston Chapter of the Lafayette Alumni Association cordially invites you to attend a cocktail and hors d’oeuvres reception featuring Jamila Bookwala, associate professor of psychology. Prof. Bookwala, whose breakthrough research has recently appeared in media outlets around the world, will discuss her findings concerning the link between personal relationships and health during adulthood. Learn more about her research here.

6:30 PM – Cocktail reception with passed hors d’oeuvres
7:30 PM – Presentation and Q&A with Prof. Bookwala

Doubletree Guest Suites Boston
400 Soldiers Field Road
Boston, MA 02134

Cost: $30 per person

Click here for more information and to register!

Lafapalooza April 17, 2010

delisim — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:05:18 +0000

Lafapalooza: Lafayette’s National Day of Service

Looking for a way to celebrate Spring and get together with fellow Lafayette alumni in your community? Join Lafayette alumni, students, faculty, and friends across the country for Lafapalooza: Lafayette’s National Day of Service on April 17, 2010.

Check out what’s planned for the Greater Boston Area!

* Project name: Zoo New England – Franklin Park Zoo Site
* Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
* Description: Volunteers will work on various horticulture and landscaping projects. We will assist in the preparation, installation, and maintenance of the landscape at Zoo New England.
* Event chair: Allison Campbell ’05

Click here for more information and to register early and receive a Lafayette t-shirt!

4/7/10 Boston Reception with Professor Bookwala

delisim — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:03:34 +0000

Wednesday, April 7
6:30 – 8:30 PM
The Greater Boston Chapter of the Lafayette Alumni Association cordially invites you to attend a cocktail and hors d’oeuvres reception featuring Jamila Bookwala, associate professor of psychology. Prof. Bookwala, whose breakthrough research has recently appeared in media outlets around the world, will discuss her findings concerning the link between personal relationships and health during adulthood. Learn more about her research here.

6:30 PM – Cocktail reception with passed hors d’oeuvres
7:30 PM – Presentation and Q&A with Prof. Bookwala

Doubletree Guest Suites Boston
400 Soldiers Field Road
Boston, MA 02134

Cost: $30 per person

Click here for more information and to register!

Lafayette-Lehigh Telecast @ The Harp

delisim — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:49:55 +0000

A reminder that we are hosting our annual Lafayette-Lehigh Telecast at the Harp this Saturday. We encourage people to register at Lafayette’s Alumni Connections website.

The Harp is located across the street from TD Bank Garden right next to North Station.

The game starts at 12:30. Go ‘Pards!

Lafayette @ Harvard 10/17 2009

delisim — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:08:31 +0000

Lafayette plays Harvard on 10/17 at Harvard Stadium. The Chapter is planning a tailgate. Harvard usually puts us in the northern corner of the parking lot. Check back next week for details including location and directions.

Harvard Stadium Google Maps Location.

Class of 2013 Welcoming Picnic

delisim — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:06:00 +0000

Bill & Laura Murphy (parents of Sean Murphy ’11) are hosting a welcoming reception for incoming students on Saturday, August 15th at their home in Stoughton, MA. Check back for additional details as we finalize the plans.

Red Sox Game Tuesday July 28, 2009

delisim — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:04:35 +0000

Boston Red Sox vs. Oakland A’s
Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Join Lafayette alumni, parents, and friends for the
Greater Boston Alumni Chapter’s annual Red Sox baseball outing.

5:00pm Casual reception
Boston University
African Presidential Archives & Research Center
141 Bay State Rd, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 353-5452
*Near the Kenmore Square T-Stop

7:10pm First pitch

Price $45 per person (includes ticket & pre-game reception)

TICKETS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AT THE PRE-GAME RECEPTION

Kindly RSVP to Frank Campbell ’74, (617) 262-1797, fcampbelljr@yahoo.com by July 17.

HURRY, TICKETS ARE LIMITED!

SEND RESERVATIONS WITH PAYMENT BY JULY 17

Make checks payable to Lafayette College Greater Boston Chapter
and mail to:
Frank Campbell ’74
231 Commonwealth Ave, #3
Boston, MA 02116