Locations for Class Meetings

1938 Kilgore Lounge
1943 Kilgore Lounge
1948 Snack Bar, Kilgore Campus Center
1953 1st Floor Kilgore Campus Center South Lounge
1958 Kilgore Seminar Room
1963 President's Dining Room
1968 Sale Hall Classroom 109
1973 Sadie Mays Lounge, Mays Hall
1978 Sale Hall Classroom 105
1983 Nabrit-Mapp-McBay
Lecture Room 1
1988 Nabrit-Mapp-McBay
Lecture Room 2
1993 Sale Hall Chapel
1998 Sale Hall Classroom 107
2003 Sale Hall Classroom 106
   

WEEKEND WEATHER FORECAST

FRIDAY, MAY 16
Few Showers
High 75°F
Low 53°F
Precipitation: 30%
Humidity: 71%
Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sunset: 8:33 PM

Occasional showers possible. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 50s.

SATURDAY, MAY 17
Sunny
High 77°F
Low 59°F
Precipitation: 20%
Humidity: 51%
Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sunset: 8:33 PM

Abundant sunshine. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY, MAY 18
Mostly Sunny
High 80°F
Low 56°F
Precipitation: 0%
Humidity: 55%
Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sunset: 8:34 PM

A few clouds. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the mid 50s.

**Planning Guide for Seniors (pdf)
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2008
8:30 a.m. Alumni Golf Outing Alfred Tup Holmes Golf Course
2300 Wilson Drive, SW
Atlanta, GA 30314
FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2008
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Reunion Registration Thomas J. Kilgore Jr. Campus Center
9 - noon

Individual Senior Photographs
(cap, gown and hood required)

King Chapel Plaza

9 - 11 a.m. Alumni Dialogue on Creating the Renaissance
(Recruitment, Fundraising and Volunteer Opportunities)
Sale Hall Chapel
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. President's Welcome Luncheon (Alumni Only) Chivers' Hall
1 - 1:30 p.m.

Senior Group Photograph

B. T. Harvey Stadium

1 - 2 p.m. Alumni Presentation of the Coat of the Mystique Chivers' Hall
2 - 3:30 p.m. Alumni Association General Body Meeting Sale Hall Chapel
3:40 - 3:50 p.m. Line-up at Mays' gravesite (3:40 p.m.) Benjamin E. Mays Monument
2 - 4 p.m.

Baccalaureate and Commencement Rehearsal (Mandatory)

King Chapel

4 - 5 p.m.

Alumni Rite of Passage
(Family and Friends are welcome)

King Chapel

 

5 - 6:30 p.m.

Senior Appreciation Reception

Kilgore Campus Center

7 - 10 p.m. Morehouse - Spelman Alumni Mixer (Ticket required) Ritz-Carlton Atlanta
181 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA
SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2008
8 am - 1 p.m. Final Registration Thomas J. Kilgore Jr. Campus Center
8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. "Golden Tiger's Celebration" Breakfast (Invitation Only)
Honoring the Class of 1958
 
10 a.m. Class Agents' Meeting
(Required for Class Agents Only)
Kilgore Seminar Rooms
11 a.m. Class Meetings See Sidebar for locations
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Reunion Class Photographs
Classes will be notified to report for photos
(Ticket required - $25)
Steps of Kilgore Campus Center
Noon - 2 p.m.

Seniors Receive Tickets for Reserved Seating and Honor Cords

Front of Sale Hall

Noon - 3 p.m. Reunion Picnic
(ticket required - $30; children under 12 - $10)
Kilgore Campus Center
1:30 p.m. Alumni and Senior Class Memorial Service John Hope, Benjamin E. Mays Site
3 p.m. BACCALAUREATE Service
Speaker: H. Beecher Hicks, senior pastor. Read Bio...

Metropolitan Baptist Church
Martin Luther King, Jr. International Chapel
7 - 10 p.m. Alumni Reunion Dinner
(Ticket required - Advance purchase only)
Cocktails: 6:30 p.m.
Dinner: 7:30 p.m.
Ritz Carlton Atlanta - Grand Ballroom
181 Peachtree Street N.E.
SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2008
5:45 a.m.

Seniors Report for Commencement

King Chapel

6:45 a.m. Alumni Formation of Renaissance Corridor Ground Level of Brawley Hall
7:30 a.m. Line of March Begins King Chapel
8 a.m.

124th Commencement
Speaker: Emmett D. Carson, Jr. (Ph.D.) Read Bio...

President and CEO
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Mountain View, CA

Honorary Degree Recipients
Emmett D. Carson, Jr.
H. Beecher Hicks
Edgar E. Smith

Century Campus

Rain Plan
Commencement will be held on the Century Campus, rain or shine. In the event of severely inclement weather near the time of the program (electrical storm, tornado watch, high winds, etc.), the start of the program will be delayed. If inclement weather is in the forecast, instructions concerning the start of the Commencement program will be announced at Baccalaureate. Campus Police will also provide information for guests as they arrive at the campus. Please refer to The Weather Channel for up-to-date weather information.

 

Contact for Senior Class – Zandra Everett, ext. 2643 or via email at zeverett@morehouse.edu.

Contact for Reunion Classes – Henry Goodgame ’82, ext. 2658 or via email at hgoodgame@morehouse.edu.

Contact for National Alumni Association – Dr. Joseph Draper ’57, ext. 2630 or via email at jdraper@morehouse.edu.  

Water Stations Restrooms First Aid Station
  • Brown Street
  • Lee Street
  • Side of Merrill Hall
  • On Stage for Platform Guests/Faculty
  • Nabrit-Mapp-McBay
  • Parking Deck Area
  • Glee Club Stage
  • (Port-A-Johns)
  • Danforth Chapel
  • Hope/Sale Hall
  • (Female & Male units will be provided.)
  • Danforth Chapel
   
 
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