Schedule of Events
Campus Walking Tour
Friday, September 20,
3 p.m. -
4 p.m. Eastern
O'Connell Courtyard | Fr. O'Connell Hall
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Rediscover the University campus you remember and explore what's new. Our Cardinal Ambassadors, current students, will take you around campus and show you all the amazing transformations.
Each tour takes 45 minutes to an hour.
Event Price: Free
Class of 1974 Reception
Friday, September 20,
6 p.m. -
8 p.m. Eastern
Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center- Great Room A
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Welcome back, Class of 1974! Join fellow classmates for an intimate reception of cocktails and hors d'oeuvres to kick off reunion weekend.
Event Price: Free
Law School - Welcome Reception
Friday, September 20,
6 p.m. -
8 p.m. Eastern
Louise H. Keelty and James Keelty Jr. Atrium and Knights of Columbus Courtyard at Columbus School of Law
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Welcome back! Join us for a kick-off reception to start Law Reunion at Cardinal Weekend. Reconnect with your friends, favorite professors, and current students in the Law School Atrium and Courtyard.
Event Price: Free
Athletics Hall of Fame Reception and Ceremony
Friday, September 20,
6:30 p.m. -
9 p.m. Eastern
Della Ratta Auditorium | Maloney Pavilion
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Please join the Catholic University Alumni Association and Athletics Department for the formal induction of the 2024 honorees into the Athletics Hall of Fame.
We look forward to honoring these Cardinals in September. The ceremony will be followed by a reception with drinks and hors d'oeuvres.
Along with the seven athletes recognized, Joseph Carlini, B.M.E. 1984, will receive the Edward J. Pryzbyla Award for Support of Catholic Athletics. The award was established to honor alumni who have demonstrated outstanding philanthropic support of Catholic University's athletic program.
Athletics Hall of Fame
Class of 2024
Matt Hilleary, B.C.E. 2004
Men's Basketball
Laura Kaye, B.S.B.A. 2006
Women's Soccer
Kate Robinson, B.A. 2010, M.S.M. 2012
Women's Lacrosse
Matt Taylor, B.A.G.S. 1999
Football
Christine (Thornton) Corrigan, B.A. 2005
Women's Lacrosse
Richard O. Weible, Sr., B.A. 1976
Men's Soccer
Jill Woerner, B.B.E. 2013
Women's Basketball
6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Ceremony | Della Ratta Auditorium
7:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Reception | Maloney Hall
Event Price:
Early Bird (Ends August 18): $40
Regular: $50
Meet Me at Murphy's
Friday, September 20,
8 p.m. -
11:30 p.m. Eastern
Murphy’s Grill | Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center
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Grab your friends and former classmates and head to Murphy's Grill, the campus’s spiritual successor to The Rathskeller.
Cash bar for food and drink.
Pre-Game Tent Party
Saturday, September 21,
11 a.m. -
1 p.m. Eastern
Raymond A. DuFour Athletic Center
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Catch up with friends at our famous tent party while you enjoy festive tailgate fare with mimosas, bloody marys, beer, and wine. This year's party will include additional festivities such as facepainting, balloon artists, and lawn games!
The tent party does not include admission to the football game.
Same day ticket sales end at 12:30 p.m.
Tent party ends promptly at 1 p.m.
Early Bird Event Price (Ends August 18):
Early Bird Adults: $45
Early Bird Loyalty Society Members: $35
Early Bird Red Feather Society Members: $35
Early Bird Adolescents (Age: 13-20) : $20
Early Bird Class of 2025 Seniors: $25
Early Bird Children (Age 5-12): $15
Early Bird Kids (Age 4 and under) : Free
Early Bird Staff/Faculty: $35
Regular Event Prices:
Adults: $60
Loyalty Society Members: $50
Red Feather Society Members: $50
Adolescents (Age: 13-20): $25
Class of 2025 Seniors: $35
Children (Age : 5-12) : $20
Kids (Age 4 and under) : Free
Staff/Faculty: $45
Law School Family and Friends Picnic
Saturday, September 21,
12 p.m. -
3 p.m. Eastern
University Lawn
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Join classmates and their families for a picnic on the Law School lawn with food and drinks, lawn games, and children’s activities.
Event Prices:
Per person: $15
Children (age 10 and under): Free
Black Alumni Networking Reception
Saturday, September 21,
3 p.m. -
5 p.m. Eastern
Caldwell Auditortium
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Connect with fellow classmates from several generations while enjoying food, drinks and fellowship! This is going to be a fun event all about bonding and reconnecting!
Event Price: Free
Law School Reunion Reception and Class Awards
Saturday, September 21,
6 p.m. -
7 p.m. Eastern
Knights of Columbus Courtyard at Columbus School of Law
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Celebrate your reunion with your classmates in the Law School Courtyard, where you can reconnect over cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. Awards will be announced for the classes with the highest giving and participation rates.
Event Price: Free
Law School - Distinguished Alumni Awards and Class Dinners
Saturday, September 21,
7 p.m. -
9:30 p.m. Eastern
Columbus School of Law | Louise H. Keelty and James Keelty Jr. Atrium
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Join your class for this special honorary dinner hosted in the Law School Atrium where we announce this year’s Distinguished Alumni award recipients.
Event Prices:
Early Bird (Ends August 18): $50Class of 2019: $40
Regular Price: $75
Class of 2019: $65
Class 1979- 2019 Receptions
Saturday, September 21,
7 p.m. -
10 p.m. Eastern
Dirty Habit at the Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC
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Mix and mingle with your former classmates over food, drinks, and music!
Event Prices:
Early Bird (Ends August 18): $50
Regular: $65
Golden Cardinals Dinner Celebrating the Class of 1974 (1959, 1964, 1969, 1974)
Saturday, September 21,
7 p.m. -
10 p.m. Eastern
Heritage Hall- Fr. O'Connell Hall
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As Golden Cardinals, come back and celebrate your 60th reunion. The Class of 1974 will be honored during our Golden Cardinals Celebration. Join your classmates and prior Golden Cardinal honorees on campus for a celebration as you reconnect and share your CatholicU stories.
Event Prices:
Early Bird (Ends August 18): $50
Regular: $65
Mass
Sunday, September 22,
11 a.m. -
12 p.m. Eastern
St. Vincent's Chapel
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Join alumni, students, and families for Mass in St. Vincent’s Chapel.
Farewell Pastries and Coffee
Sunday, September 22,
12 p.m. -
1 p.m. Eastern
Louise H. Keelty and James Keelty Jr. Atrium at Columbus School of Law
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After Mass, celebrate the close of Cardinal Weekend with coffee and pastries in the Law School Atrium.
Event Price: Free
Aubry-LeBuffe Scholarship Reception
Sunday, September 22,
1 p.m. -
3 p.m. Eastern
Heritage Hall | Father O'Connell Hall
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The Thaddeus Aubry and Leon LeBuffe Scholarship was established to acknowledge and honor Misters Aubry and LeBuffe for the work they did to establish the Partnership Program, a minority scholarship program that began in 1969 to benefit promising young students from the Washington, D.C., area. This year's scholarship recipients will be celebrated.
Event Price: Free