Cambridge/Boston Alumni Reception 2019
On November 14, QC hosted alumni from the Cambridge, Boston and New Hampshire area at the Royal Sonesta, Cambridge. Interim President William Tramontano greeted alumni and guests and offered a discussion on what's going on at Queens College. Alumni were also treated to a special reading on "The Student Experience" by Class of 2019, MFA program and scholarship recipient, Kristen Freedman. Kristen's discussion came full circle when she pointed out that her mother- Diane- in attendance, is also a QC grad from the Class of 1969!
BUSINESS ALUMNI RECEPTION 2019
On June 13th, 2019 the Office of Alumni Relations hosted a reception for business alumni at the Vanderbilt Suites in Manhattan. Attendees were able to mingle with fellow alumni, current students, staff and faculty over cocktails and a light dinner. The event featured remarks by Michael Wolfe, Dean of Social Sciences and the new interim President, William Tramontano.
LONG ISLAND ALUMNI RECEPTION 2019
On April 4th, 2019 the Office of Alumni Relations hosted a reception for alumni living in the area at the Walt Whitman Birthlace Association. Attendees were able to take a tour of the grounds and enjoy a cocktail reception. The event featured Dr. Roger Sedarat and Dr. Miles Grier, who gave compelling talks about their work at Queens College and exemplified the excellent faculty teaching at QC.
NEW JERSEY ALUMNI RECEPTION 2019
On March 14th, 2019, the Office of Alumni Relations hosted a reception at teh Hilton Short Hills for alumni living in the New Jersey area. Gail Marquis '80 gave a a few remarks about her time at Queens College. Professor Abigail Doukhan gave her talk "Cain and Abel: Lessons on Immigration."
FLORIDA ALUMNI BRUNCH 2019
On January 27th, 2018, the Office of Alumni Relations hosted the second annual Florida Alumni Event at the Delray Beach Marriott. It was pleasure to welcome close to 60 alumni living in the Florida area. Thank you to President Félix Matos Rodríguez and Lee Fensterstock '68 for speaking on the state of the college and answering questions from the audience. Attendees also heard from Susan Issacs '65, who gave her talk "How I Burnt My Finger in Chem Lab 1 and Became a Novelist."