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Sesquicentennial Calendar of Events
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Event
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Time
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Location
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USF Display at the Conservatory of Flowers
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Through Dec
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Daily
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Golden Gate Park
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Orientation including Sesquicentennial Events
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Aug 20, Sat
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All Day
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Golden Gate Park
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Legacy and Promise: 150 Years of Jesuit Education at the University of San Francisco, available at the bookstore
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Aug 20, Sat
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Golden Gate Park
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Thacher Gallery Opening/Reception Legacy and Promise: A Cabinet of Curiosities Celebrating the History and Lore of USF
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Sept 1, Thur
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4–6 pm
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Thacher Gallery, Gleeson Library
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Joseph and Anna Lo Schiavo Chair Lecture: "Jesuit Hybrids, Catholic Modernities, Futural Pasts," by Sephen Schloesser, S.J.
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Sept 1, Thur
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6–7 pm
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Gleeson Library Atrium
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Hilltop Cup II (Intercollegiate Boxing)
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Sept 10, Sat
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War Memorial Gymnasium
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Pacific Rim Lecture: Isabel Allende
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Sept 14, Wed
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5:45 pm
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Lone Mtn 100
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Mass of the Holy Spirit
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Sept 15, Thur
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12:15 pm
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St. Ignatius Church
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Golden Alumni Reunion Lunch and Mass
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Sept 17, Sat
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10 am–2:30 pm
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McLaren Complex
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Pacific Rim Lecture: “A Golden Phoenix Rises: The 21st Century deYoung Museum,” by Harry S. Parker
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Sept 28, Wed
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5:45 pm
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Lone Mtn 100
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St. Ignatius Institute Lecture: “St. Francis for the 21st Century” by Dr. Benilde Montgomery, OSF
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Sept. 29, Thurs
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4–5 pm
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McLaren 250
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Pacific Rim Discussion: “Democracy Debased: Bungling in Baghdad,” featuring Larry Diamond and Patrick J. Murphy
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Oct 3, Mon
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5:45 pm
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Lone Mtn 100
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Pacific Rim Film Screening and Discussion: “Enshrining Nationalism in Japan,” professor John Nelson’s recent documentary film focusing on Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine
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Oct 4, Tues
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5:45 pm
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Lone Mtn 100
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The Phoenix & The Bell: A Pageant Celebrating USF at 150 Years, and reception
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Oct 13, Thur
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7–8:15 pm
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St. Ignatius Church
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Legends of the Hilltop, awards and dinner
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Oct 14, Fri
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7–11 pm
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Tent on Welch field
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USF Campaign to End San Francisco Homelessness — October Outreach: serving meals to the homeless
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Oct 15, Sat
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7:30 am–2 pm
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University Ministry
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Fromm Institute Legacy Event
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Oct 15, Sat
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9 am–2 pm
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Tent on Welch field
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The Phoenix & The Bell: A Pageant Celebrating USF at 150 Years, performance 2, and reception
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Oct 15, Sat
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3 pm–4:15 pm
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St. Ignatius Church
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Alumni Class Reunions and dinner
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Oct 15, Sat
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7–9 pm
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Tent on Welch field
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University Green and Gold Gala
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Oct 15, Sat
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9 pm–1 am
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University Center
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Vintage and Performance Auto Display
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Oct 15, Sat
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9 am–5 pm
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Between Gleeson Library and Harney
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Sesquicentennial Mass
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Oct 16, Sun
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11 am–Noon
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St. Ignatius Church
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St. Ignatius Institute Lecture: "Legacy of John Paul II," by Gerald O’Collins, S.J.
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Oct 20, Thur
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4 pm
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McLaren 252
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Kiriyama Distinguished Lecture: "Beyond Gumps: The Unfolding Asian Identity of San Francisco" by Kevin Starr
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Oct 24, Mon
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5:45 pm
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Lone Mtn 100
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Rotary Club Presentation by Fr. Privett
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Oct 25, Tue
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Noon
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Kensington Hotel
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Pacific Rim Lecture: “Tsunamis around the Pacific Rim,” featuring Eric Geist
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Oct 4, Tues
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5:45 pm
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Lone Mtn 148
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Mordechai Feingold Colloquia: "Jesuit Scientists and the Pursuit of Renown"
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Nov 1, Tues
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4 pm
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Lone Mtn 148
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Pacific Rim Symposium: Chinese philanthropy/philanthropy
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Nov 7, Tues
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5:45 pm
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Lone Mtn 148
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Charles H. Townes Colloquia: "The Parallelism and Eventual Convergence of Science and Religion"
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Nov 10, Thurs
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3 pm
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McLaren 250
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Lecture on the Restoration of St. Ignatius Cathedral in Shanghai by Thomas Lucas, S.J., and artist Wo Ye
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Nov 10, Thurs
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5:45 pm
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Lone Mtn 100
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Pacific Rim Event: A Conversation with Consul General Yamanaka of Japan in dialog with Patrick Lloyd Hatcher
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Nov 30, Tues
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5:45 pm
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Lone Mtn 100
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Legacy & Promise Book Signing and Discussion with author Alan Ziajka
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Dec 1, Thur
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4:00 pm
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McLaren 252
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Mid-Year Graduation
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Dec 16, Fri
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St. Ignatius Church
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2006
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Thacher Gallery: Mexican and South American Colonial Art
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Jan 26, Thur
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Thacher Gallery, Gleeson Library
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Chinese New Year Parade
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Feb 11, Sat
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Renewal Mass
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Feb 12, Sun
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St. Ignatius Church
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Pacific Rim Symposium: The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola: Comparative Perspectives from Asia and the West by Francis Clooney, S.J.
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Mar 3, Fri
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All Day
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Lone Mtn 148
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St. Patrick's Day Parade
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Mar 12, Sun
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NCAA Men's Basketball Regionals
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Mar 23–25, Thur–Sat
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Fromm Institute Class on USF history, "Legacy and Promise," by Alan Ziajka
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Apr 17, 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22, June 5
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10–11:30 am
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McLaren 252
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Time Capsule placement ceremony
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May 9, Tue
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12:30 pm
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Harney Plaza
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Alumni Spring Gala
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May 13, Sat
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Westin St. Francis Hotel
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Commencement
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May 19–21, Fri–Sun
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St. Ignatius Church
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Carnaval Parade
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May 28, Sun
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Mission Street
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