April 9, 2010

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study - Commencement & Reunion 2010

Gloria Steinem will speak at the annual luncheon on May 28 at 12:30 p.m.

Events for Radcliffe Day, Friday, May 28, include:

Ann Radcliffe Society Breakfast, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., Byerly Hall.
Schlesinger Library tours, 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. and 2 to 2:45 p.m.
Panel: "Feminism, Then and Now." 10:30 a.m. to noon, Radcliffe Gym. Moderated by Nancy F. Cott, Pforzheimer director of the Schlesinger Library and Trumbull professor of American history.
Annual Luncheon, 12:30 p.m., Radcliffe Yard tent. Dean Barbara J. Grosz will present the Radcliffe Institute Medal to Gloria Steinem.

Advanced registration for the day is required. For more information, view the Radcliffe Day webpage.

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