Can you believe 50 years have passed since we were at HBS? We're glad we'll have a chance to connect with all of you again this spring when we come together to celebrate our 50th reunion in Boston, June 3–6, 2010.
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Registration Info
Your reunion registration fee will include attendance at the Thursday Night Section Parties, Friday Night Dinner at Symphony Hall followed by a performance by the Boston Pops, Saturday Night Gala, Sunday brunch and a reunion favor. You are the School's guest for all campus meals, faculty presentations and other campus events. Additionally, HBS will provide you with transportation to and from the host hotel and the School.
- Registration Fee: To Be Announced Soon!
- Online Registration will be available in early 2010.
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Who's Coming?
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Contact Information
If you have questions about the reunion program or would like to volunteer on the committee, please contact your Class of 1960 Reunion Chairs, Neil Olken, Bob Palter or your HBS Reunion Liaison:
Holly Taylor
Associate Director, Alumni Relations
Harvard Business School
Soldiers Field
Boston, MA 02163
Phone: 617.495.6888
Fax: 617.496.3844
E-mail: htaylor@hbs.edu
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Family Childcare Programs
During the 2010 spring reunion festivities, alumni children and grandchildren are invited to participate in wonderful daytime and evening programs that are designed especially for them! There are a variety of activities: active games; arts and crafts; unique toys and imaginative play; and, for older children, a chance to take part in an HBS case discussion. Visit the Family Programs pages for more information and to register.
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Campus Highlights
Career Counseling
Alumni Career Services will hold one-on-one career counseling sessions in Spangler during the reunion. An e-mail announcing online registration for these appointments will be sent in the Spring 2010. For questions, please e-mail career_advisors@hbs.edu or call 617.495.1433.
HBS Merchandise
The HBS Coop will be open to alumni during reunion weekend.
Shad Fitness Center
During the reunion, your nametag will allow you to use Shad Hall Fitness Center. Towels, lockers, and equipment are available.
Call ahead to 617.495.6060 to arrange use of basketball, volleyball, badminton, squash, racquetball, and tennis courts. A fitness room, indoor track, sauna, and whirlpool are also available. The fitness area is limited to people over age 18.
Internet Access
Computers with Internet access are available in Aldrich and Hawes Hall corridors, and Spangler Center common rooms on Friday and Saturday.
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Faculty Presentations
Please note: All returning reunion classes attend HBS faculty presentations, and seating is first-come, first-served.
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Section Parties/Boston Pops/Saturday Gala
Thursday, June 3, 2010
Section Parties
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Location: Harvard Faculty Club
20 Quincy Street, Cambridge
Friday, June 4, 2010
Dinner and Boston Pops Performance
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Symphony Hall
301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston
Saturday, June 5, 2010
Saturday Night Gala Evening
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Location: Museum of Fine Arts
Avenue of the Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Attire: Cocktail
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Host Hotel Info
Charles Hotel
One Bennett Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
800.882.1818 (US)
617.864.1200
Rate: $299 per night, single or double occupancy.
Hotel Information
Reservations: To take advantage of the special negotiated rate, please call the hotel directly and identify yourself as a member of the HBS Class of 1960. Reservations must be guaranteed by credit card or personal check. Cut-off date: Space at the hotel is guaranteed until April 1, 2010 or when the block of rooms is full, whichever occurs first. You are encouraged call the hotel as soon as possible to secure a room.
Transportation: HBS will provide you with transportation between the Charles Hotel and the School.
Please note, we will also be providing some less expensive premiere hotel options in the January mailing that will also provide bus transportation to HBS and other reunion venues.
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Volunteer Committee
The Reunion Committee is comprised of volunteers from your class who work with the School and your assigned HBS Reunion Liaison to plan social and class-specific reunion activities. Additional volunteers are welcome.
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Class Gift Campaign
Reunion Gift Committee
The Reunion Gift Committee is comprised of volunteers from your class who work with the School to encourage classmates to participate in the 50th Reunion Gift Campaign.
Questions
If you have questions about reunion fundraising or would like to volunteer on the committee, please contact your HBS Development Liaison:
Stefanie Nye
Harvard Business School
Teele Hall
Soldiers Field
Boston, MA 02163
Phone: 617.496.8749
Fax: 617.495.9292
E-mail: snye@hbs.edu
If you have questions about the reunion program, please contact your HBS Reunion Liaison, Holly Taylor at 617.495.6888 or by e-mail at htaylor@hbs.edu.
All information below is subject to change. Confirmed details can also be found under Host Hotel Info, Faculty Presentations, and Section Parties/Boston Pops/Saturday Gala, above.
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Thursday, June 3
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Charles Hotel
Reunion Registration and Check-in
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm | Harvard Faculty Club
Thursday Night Section Parties
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Friday, June 4
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Buses depart the Charles Hotel for HBS, at regular intervals
7:30 am - 3:30 pm | Burden Lobby
Reunion Check-In
7:30 am - 8:15 am | HBS Campus
Continental Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:30 am | Burden Auditorium
Alumni Welcome and State of the School
10:00 am - 11:15 am | HBS Classrooms
Ideas that Matter: Presentations from the HBS Faculty I*
11:45 am - 1:00 pm | HBS Classrooms
Ideas that Matter: Presentations from the HBS Faculty II*
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | HBS Campus
Class Lunch
2:15 pm - 3:30 pm | HBS Classrooms
Ideas that Matter: Presentations from the HBS Faculty III*
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Buses depart HBS for Charles Hotel
5:30 pm
Buses depart HBS and Charles Hotel for Boston Pops
6:00 - 10:00 | Symphony Hall
Dinner and Boston Pops Performance
* Please note: All returning reunion classes attend HBS faculty presentations, and seating is first-come, first-served.
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Saturday, June 5
8:15 am - 9:30 am
Buses depart the Charles Hotel for HBS every 30 minutes
8:30 am - 3:00 pm | Burden Lower Lobby
Reunion Check-In
8:30 am - 9:30 am | HBS Tents
Continental Breakfast
10:00 am - 1:00 pm | Kresge Boardroom
Class of 1960 Program
10:00 am - 1:00 pm | HBS Classrooms
HBS Topical Presentations
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | HBS Campus
Class Lunch
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Buses depart HBS for the Charles Hotel
2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Harvard Square
Optional Harvard University Museum Tours
5:30 pm
Buses depart Charles Hotel for Museum of Fine Arts
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm | Museum of Fine Arts
Saturday Night Gala Evening
10:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Buses depart MFA for Charles Hotel
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Sunday, June 6
9:00 am - 11:00 am | Charles Hotel
Farewell Brunch
