Calendar of Events
Calender of Events
Please note that this cumulative calendar is updated as events are planned/brought to our attention. Please check regularly for updates. Enjoy!
August 24, 2005 Barnard and Columbia Black Alumni Happy Hour
Location: SUGAR – 311 Church St. New York, NY
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
September 14, 2005 BAC General Body Alumni Meeting
Alumni are welcome to all BAC meetings which occur on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. General Body Meetings are more informative in nature and cater to alumni that are new to the BAC or have not been involved in a while.
Location: Columbia University – Interchurch Building – 475 Riverside Dr. New York, NY
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
October 15, 2005 Black Homecoming
This is the biggest (BAC) party of the year! Come dance the night away with old friends and make new ones.
Location: LOFT 26 (Helen Mills Theater) 137 – 139 West 26th Street New York, NY
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
November 15, 2005 BAC Evening of Wine Tasting
Remarkable “Italian Wines” Specially Selected and Presented by Harlem Vintage. Proceeds for the evening go towards the Black Alumni Scholarship Program.
Location: Ida Mae's Kitchen-N-Lounge – 111 West 38th Street New York, NY
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
December 17, 2006 2nd Annual “Bridging the Gap” Ivy Student Welcome Event
This event is an opportunity for Black Alumni from all of the Ivies to connect with Black students from all the Ivies. The event is hosted annually by The League.
Location: The Blue Mahoe Restaurant – 243 E. 14th Street New York, NY
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
January 26, 2006 3rd Annual Black Alumni Scholarship Reception
Come congratulate this year’s scholarship recipients and meet other donors.
Location: The Offices of Patterson, Belknapp, Webb & Tyler LLP – 1133 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
January 28, 2006 2nd Annual CU vs CU Tailgate
Columbia and Cornell alumni get together for some pre-game networking / trash-talking before the big basketball game.
Location: Amsterdam Restaurant and Tapas Lounge – 1207 Amsterdam Ave New York, NY
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
February 9, 2006 21st Annual Black Heritage Reception
The annual event where we celebrate our culture by recognizing outstanding Black Alumni. This year the BAC honors Ron Simons '82 with the Black Heritage Award and Renan Pierre '86 & '87E with the Mentor Award.
Location: Low Library Rotunda – Columbia University New York, NY
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
February 13, 2006 ValiantTines Singles Mixer
A Valentines Event for singles in the city. The evening includes dinner, drinks, a comedy show, and good company.
Location: blvd – 199 Bowery New York, NY
10:00 pm – until
March 3, 2006 "Silence: In Search of Black Female Sexuality in America"
BOSS hosts a screening of Mya Baker's acclaimed documentary about the historical silencing o f Black female sexuality. Following the screening is a discussion with the filmmaker. Refreshments will be served. To find out how to get a copy of the film, please email Myabrooklyn@aol.com. The rising writer and producer, Mya Baker, will also be featured on VH1's upcoming reality show, "Can't Get a Date".
Location: Columbia University – Barnard College Campus – New York, NY
7:00 pm – until
March 7, 2006 "Black Hair: If your roots could speak, what would they say?"
BOSS and member of Barnard College's Celebration Week committee lead a discussion on the images of Black hair and the role of the shop in the community. If you would like to know how to get free samples of hair care by Carole's Daughter, please email Sheena Hopkins at sh2027@barnard.edu
Location: Columbia University – Barnard College Campus – New York, NY7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
March 31, 2006 "Chisolm '72: Unbought and Unbossed"
BOSS joins the Black Students Organization, Columbia Univesity College Democrats, and the Working Families Party to screen a film about Columbia graduate, Shirley Chisholm's serious sun for the presidency in 1972. This both comical and shocking film can be purchased at http://www.foxstore.com/.
Location: Columbia University – Barnard College Campus – New York, NY
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
April 8, 2006 Columbia Community Outreach
Join other Black Alumni as we take part in the university's annual community service day. Stay for as long or as little as you like and feel free to bring the family.
Location: Harlem – New York, NY
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
**POSTPONED**
April 20, 2006 A Reading By Jennifer Dahlberg '93
Ms. Dahlberg '93 will be reading from her first novel, Uptown and Down. A dinner buffet is also included in the price of admissions. All proceeds benefit the BAC Scholarship Fund
Location: Society Coffee Lounge – 2104 Frederick Douglas Blvd New York, NY
6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
April 21 – 22, 2006 Commemorating the Past, Securing the Future: The 1996 Columbia Student Strike for Ethnic Studies
A conference to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the strike that led to the creation of ethnic studies at Columbia. For more program details go to www.columbia.edu/cu/cser or contact Prof. Gary Okihiro, gyo3@columbia.edu, 212-854-0507.
Location: Columbia University - Deutsches Haus – 420 W. 116th Street New York, NY
April 21st 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm; April 22nd 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
April 23, 2006 NSBE Annual Alumni Dinner
This is NSBE's biggest event of the year and surely one you don't want to miss. The dinner is a way for alumni to keep in touch with what is going on on campus and meet the new faces of NSBE. Awards will also be handed out to seniors and influential members.
Location: Columbia University – New York, NY
5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
April 26, 2006 NSBE Family Picnic
Join NSBE for an afternoon of fun, food and games on Columbia's campus as they send off the seniors in style.
Location: Columbia University – Butler Lawn – New York, NY
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
April 29, 2006 2006 NSBE Spring Zone Conference
This is an intercollegiate event with participants expected from CCNY, Polytechnic University, and West Point among many others. This event includes workshops, an Awards Dinner, Company Showcase, Musical Entertainment, and food all day long. For more info, please contact this year's coordinator at tg2119@columbia.edu.
Location: Columbia University – Lerner Hall 5th Floor – New York, NY
All Day
May 16, 2006 2006 Alumni Parade of Classes
All alumni are invited to come and represent for their class in the parade that precedes Class Day.
Location: Columbia University – New York, NY
8:00 am – 10:00 am
*BOSS is the Black Organization of Soul Sisters
*NSBE is the National Society of Black Engineers
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