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Black and Latino Alumni Weekend

Join us for Black and Latino Alumni Weekend, featuring the 40th anniversary celebration of the Black Student Union, April 4 - 7, 2013. Sponsored by the student cultural clubs and organizations at UNH, the weekend includes events which showcase, promote,  and educate students, faculty, staff and visiting alumni on the various cultures they represent.

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  1. Schedule of Events

    Thursday, April 4
    Black and Latino Alumni Weekend Showcase | 7 - 10 p.m. | German Club | Sponsored by LASA

    Friday, April 5
    Alumni Luncheon | Noon – 2 p.m. | Alumni Lounge | Sponsored by NAACP
    Scavenger Hunt | 2 - 5 p.m. | Bixler / Botwinik Quad | Sponsored by OPB
    Welcome Reception | 6:30 - 8 p.m. |  Charger Gymnasium | Sponsored by NAACP
    Fashion Show  | 8 p.m. - Midnight | Charger Gymnasium | Sponsored by CSA

    Saturday, April 6
    Alumni Brunch | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Bartel’s Student Dining Room | Sponsored by OPB
    Stroll Show | 2 - 6 p.m. | Bixler / Botwinik Quad | Sponsored by SIA
    Sankofa Ball - “BSU’s 40th Anniversary Celebration” | 7 p.m. - 1 a.m. | Charger Gymnasium | Sponsored by BSU

    Sunday, April 7
    Piñata in the Quad w/ BBQ | 3 - 6 p.m. | Bixler / Botwinik Quad | Sponsored by LASA
    Drive-In Movie: 8 p.m. - Midnight | Bixler / Botwinik Quad | Sponsored by LAU
  2. Contact Information

    For more information about Black and Latino Alumni Weekend, please email BLAW@newhaven.edu.

  3. Accommodations

    The University of New Haven has made arrangements with the hotels listed below to offer a discounted rate to visitors. In order to receive the discounted rates parents and guests must identify that they are visiting UNH, when making their reservations. Visitors to UNH should make their reservations by phone, to ensure that the UNH discount is received.

     

    La Quinta Inn and Suites
    400 Sargent Dr.
    New Haven, CT 06511
    (203) 562-1111

    Fairfield Inn By Marriott
    111 Schoolhouse Rd
    Milford, CT 06460
    (203) 877-8588
    Courtyard Marriott
    136 Marsh Hill Rd.
    Orange, CT  06477
    (203) 799-2200

    Hampton Inn & Suites
    510 Saw Mill Rd.
    West Haven, CT  06516
    (203) 932-0404

     

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  4. Organizations

    Connect with our student groups!

    Black Student Union (BSU) - bsu@newhaven.edu
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    Latin American Student Association (LASA) - lasa@newhaven.edu
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    Caribbean Student Association (CSA) - CSA@newhaven.edu
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    National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) - naacp@newhaven.edu
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    Alpha Lambda Chapter of Hermandad de Sigma Iota Alpha, Inc. (SIA) - sia@newhaven.edu
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    Kappa Chapter of Lambda Alpha Upsilon Fraternity, Inc. (SIA) - lau@newhaven.edu
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    Beta Kappa Chapter of Omega Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. - opb@newhaven.edu
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