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Yankees Pregame Reception
& Game
Enjoy a private pregame
reception with fellow Jaspers
as the Yankees take on the
Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee
Stadium on Tuesday, Sept.
18. The cost of the event
is $50 per person and includes
admission to the park and
access to the Malibu Rooftop
Deck (exclusively for Manhattan
College alumni and guests),
all food and non-alcoholic
beverages. The reception
begins at 5:30 p.m., and
game time is 7:05 p.m.
REGISTER»
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Broderick Scholarship
Golf Tournament
Please join us on Monday,
Sept. 24 at Westchester
Hills Golf Club (401 Ridgeway
Ave., White Plains, NY)
for the eighth annual Jasper
66 Golf Outing and 26th
anniversary dinner to benefit
the Donald R. Broderick
Memorial Scholarship fund.
Since its inception, the
fund has raised more than
$800,000 and has provided
11 graduates and four current
students with the opportunity
to pursue a Manhattan College
education. To register online
and for additional details,
visit the
website.
For more information about
the tournament and dinner,
please contact Mary Ellen
Malone by phone at (718)
862-7976.
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Washington, D.C.,
Port City Brewery Tour &
Tasting
The Alumni Club of Metro
Washington, D.C., is proud
to announce its first event
of the season. Join fellow
alumni on Saturday, Sept.
29 for a private tasting
and tour at Port City (3950
Wheeler Ave., Alexandria,
VA, 23304), a new artisanal
brewery. The event, hosted
by Elli Nesbitt '81, will
begin at 11 a.m., and the
tasting and tour will run
about two hours. The cost
is $10 per person and includes
a Port City souvenir tasting
glass. Payment may be made
directly to Port City on
the day of the event. For
questions about the event,
please contact Elli Nesbitt
at (703) 623-4275.
For those who would like
to continue the fun afternoon,
an optional lunch will follow
at Ted's Montana Grill (2451
Eisenhower Ave., Alexandria,
VA, 22314). Lunch will be
a la carte and guests can
pay the restaurant directly
as well.
To RSVP, please contact
Ainsley Woakes, assistant
director of Alumni Relations,
at (718) 862-7454 or email
ainsley.woakes@manhattan.edu.
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Join Manhattan College
in the Hispanic Day Parade
Alumni, family and friends
are invited to march along
Fifth Avenue in this year's
Hispanic Day Parade on Sunday,
Oct. 14. The estimated step-off
time for the College's unit
is at 3 p.m. Please arrive
no later than 2:15 p.m.
for assembly. The parade
will start at 12 p.m. on
46th Street at Fifth Avenue
and will end at 5 p.m. at
69th Street. The colorful
Hispanic Parade is a showcase
of Hispanic solidarity and
encourages the traditional
values, music, costumes
and folklore of each participating
country. Parade participants'
number more than 10,000,
and spectators exceed 1
million. Participation in
the parade and events will
provide exceptional opportunities
to demonstrate the College's
support of the Hispanic
community.
A post-parade gathering
is being organized, and
details are forthcoming.
For more information about
the parade, please contact
Joaquin Pradas '71 by email
at
jfxpradas@hotmail.com.
Please keep the Alumni Relations
office aware if you're participating
by emailing
alumni@manhattan.edu,
as limited spaces are available
to march.
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Nassau County Alumni
Reception
Join the College on Thursday,
Oct. 18 at The St. James
(190 Second St., Mineola,
NY) from 6-9 p.m. for an
evening cocktail reception.
Jim O'Leary '75, proprietor
of The St. James, will host
the event, and the cost
is $40 per person ($25 for
young alumni from the classes
of 2002-2012), which includes
open bar and heavy hors
d'oeuvres.
REGISTER»
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California Events – October
2012
Manhattan College is coming
back to California. Mark
your calendars for the following
dates and please join us
for one (or more) of the
events. For more information
and to register, please
visit
http://manhattan.edu/alumni.
Please contact Ainsley Woakes,
assistant director of Alumni
Relations at (718) 862-7454
or email
ainsley.woakes@manhattan.edu
with any questions.
San Francisco Reception
Monday, Oct. 22, 2012
The Brick Yard (1787 Union
St., San Francisco)
6–8 p.m.
Enjoy after-work drinks
and appetizers with fellow
Manhattan grads on historic
Union Street. The cost of
the event is $25 per person
and includes two drinks
and a selection of appetizers.
REGISTER»
Newport Beach Reception
Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012
The Cannery (3010 Lafayette
Rd., Newport Beach)
6–8:30 p.m.
Enjoy after-work drinks
and appetizers with fellow
Manhattan grads on historic
Union Street. The cost of
the event is $25 per person
and includes two drinks
and a selection of appetizers.
REGISTER»
Los Angeles Alumni
Breakfast
Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012
LA Market at JW Marriott
LA Live Hotel (900 West
Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles)
8–9:30 a.m.
Get your day started with
fellow Jaspers at our Los
Angeles gathering. Enjoy
a classic breakfast and
catch up with the College
and old friends (and hopefully
a few new ones).
REGISTER»
San Diego Happy
Hour Wine Tasting
Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012
Wet Stone Wine Bar (1927
4th Ave., San Diego)
6–8:30p.m.
Relax and enjoy a casual
wine and food pairing for
$30 per person. Happy hour
specials will also be available
for purchase directly from
the restaurant until 7 p.m.
REGISTER»
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Open House Alumni Brunch
On Sunday, Oct. 28, the
Alumni Relations office
and President Brennan O'Donnell
cordially invite you to
attend our annual Open House
Mass and Alumni Brunch,
a special event for families
with prospective students.
Mass will be held at 9:30
a.m. in the Chapel of De
La Salle and His Brothers
followed by a 10:30 a.m.
brunch in Dante's Den. At
12 p.m., a welcome address
will be made in the Chapel
of De La Salle and His Brothers.
The event is free, though advance reservations are required.
For more information and to register, visit the Open House section of the website.
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Athletic Hall of Fame
Ceremony 2012
The 2012 Manhattan College
Athletic Hall of Fame induction
ceremony will take place
on Saturday, Nov. 10. This
year's inductees include:
Richard Alexander '81 (track
and field), James Amandola
'02 (men's lacrosse), George
Fisher '74 (golf), Fran
Fraschilla (men's basketball
coach), Sandy Gordon '88
(women's basketball), Bo
Kucyna '81 (men's soccer),
Travis Lyons '98 (men's
basketball) and Tiffanie
Poole '00 (track and field).
Mass will be held at 4 p.m.
in the Chapel of De La Salle
and His Brothers, followed
by cocktails at 5 p.m. in
Dante's Den. The dinner
and induction ceremony will
take place in Smith Auditorium
at 6 p.m.
For more information about
the event and to register,
visit
http://manhattan.edu/halloffame.
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New York Sports Club
& Town Sports International
The Alumni Relations office
is happy to announce a partnership
with Town Sports International
(parent company of New York
Sports Club) to offer Manhattan
College alumni a corporate
membership discount of $74
a month for a one-year passport
membership at any club,
any time.
All classes are included,
as well as a free fitness
orientation with a personal
trainer. Spouses/domestic
partners and children over
14 are also eligible. The
Sports Clubs Network offers
more than 150 locations
in the four major metropolitan
areas in the Northeast and
mid-Atlantic, including
New York, Boston, Washington,
D.C., and Philadelphia.
See clubs in your area.
To enroll as a new member,
please complete the
membership agreement
and contact Barbara Lichtenberger,
corporate wellness consultant
for Town Sports International
at (917) 351-6680 x1009
or via email at
Barbara.Lichtenberger@town-sports.com.
Existing members may also
convert to the corporate
membership and should reach
out to Barbara for details.
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News Spotlight
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Eleven years after Sept. 11, engineering
alumni Anthony Sartor '64 and Steven
Plate '76 are partnering to help
rebuild the World Trade Center.
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Honored Faculty
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Manhattan College thanks the following
professors who retired in 2012 for
their longtime service to the College:
Faraj Abdulahad,
Ph.D., associate professor emeritus
of economics and finance (started
in 1970)
George Freiji,
Ph.D., assistant professor emeritus
of English (started in 1969)
Thomas Mancuso
'64, Ph.D., associate professor
emeritus of electrical and computer
engineering (started in 1973)
Al Manduley, M.B.A.,
assistant professor emeritus of
marketing and director of global
business studies (started in 1958)
John McCabe '57,
Ph.D., associate professor emeritus
of mathematics and computer Science
(started 1966)
Judith Plaskow,
Ph.D., professor emeritus of religious
studies (started in 1979)
John Tomer, Ph.D.,
professor emeritus of economics
and finance (started in 1983)
John Wilcox, Ph.D.,
professor emeritus of religious
studies, former vice president for
the Mission office and director
for the Center of Lasallian Studies
(started in 1974)
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Upcoming Alumni Event Dates
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New York City Club Reception,
Nov. 28
Join the College on Wednesday, Nov
28 at Mutual of America for the
NYC Club's annual alumni reception.
Author Michael Ledwidge '92 will
be this year's speaker.
Radio City's Christmas Spectacular,
Dec. 7
Get in the holiday spirit as Radio
City celebrates 85 years of The
Rockettes.
Reunion Weekend 2013, May
31-June 2, 2013
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Attention Restaurant/Bar Owners
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Do you or another Jasper you know
own a restaurant or bar? We'd love
to host an alumni event with you.
Please let us know at
alumni@manhattan.edu.
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Have You "Liked" Us Yet?
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Don't forget to check out the new
Manhattan College Alumni Facebook
page! "Like" our page to reconnect
with old classmates and fellow alumni,
stay updated on upcoming events,
browse photos from past events and
keep in contact with the College.Visit
Facebook.com to see
the new page.
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Share Your News and Updates
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Please keep the Alumni Relations
and Marketing and Communication
offices informed of any updates
in your career and personal life.
We are eager to receive your notice
of promotions, advanced degrees,
births, marriages, deceased notices
and any ideas you might have for
campus news. Please also notify
us of any changes to your home address
and business contact information.
Submit
online or email
alumni@manhattan.edu.
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Alumni Society
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Are you interested in joining the
Alumni Society
Board? Meetings are held four times
throughout the academic year and
volunteers are greatly needed. Please
email
alumni@manhattan.edu
to learn more.
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Jasper Screensavers
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Catch the Jasper spirit
on your computer screen with custom
wallpaper options.
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