Class of 1959 65th Reunion - Welcome - 1959

May 23 - 26, 2024

Class of 1959 65th Reunion logoDear ’59 Classmates, class widows and friends:

Join us on May 23-26, 2024 for our 65th Reunion of all Reunions!

A weekend to share old and new times, visit old haunts and new campus scenes, with special Class of 1959 program events not to be missed including "Fireside chats” with Prof. Guido Calabresi and Anne Applebaum on Friday afternoon, followed by the class memorial service, and a Dick Maltby/David Shire Revue on Saturday afternoon. Yale Dining Service will provide delicious meal offerings throughout the weekend. Widows are invited to be our special guests and to share in our class memorial following the “Fireside Chats” on Friday afternoon .

To make your reunion planning go smoothly:

Reunion Registration is now open!
•See the "Register Now" blue box above.

On campus May 23-26
• Our 65th reunion headquarters will be at Jonathan Edwards College (JE).  You may pick up your Reunion packet (with a swipe card giving access to all reunion events) starting on Thursday at 2pm.
• Special Class of 1959 events are planned within walking distance of JE, following lunches on Friday and Saturday. Shuttle busses will be available at all times serving hotels, JE and other campus events.  See the Weekend Schedule here for the latest listing of the Reunion Schedule, including Class of 1959 special events. 

Authors 
• Authors are invited to donate one book for display and perusal on a book table in the Art Gallery. Even if you are not able to attend the reunion, we would still like to see your latest oeuvre. Send a signed copy to Don Watson, 54 Larkspur Dr., Trumbull CT 06611 and it will be proudly displayed. After the reunion, all books will be donated to J.E. Library.

Our 65th is a time of celebration, to reengage with campus, to reflect and be grateful for the Yale experiences that we have shared. We look forward to welcoming you back to campus.

Sincerely,
Class of 1959 65th Reunion Planning Committee 
Don Watson, Al Atherton, Ed Greenberg, Charlie Nolan, Randy Ney, Bob Semple
  

Anyone needing financial assistance can contact Jeannie Daniel for a confidential conversation