2012-13 Schedule of Events
Binghamton University Forum events include the Distinguished Speaker Series, faculty presentations, arts performances and special events, an annual black tie dinner, roundtable discussions and symposia. Here is a look at some upcoming events:
"The SUNY 2020 Smart-Energy Initiative: Binghamton University Supporting the Energy Economy, New York State and a Sustainable World"
September 27, 2012
Breakfast Program
Binghamton Club
83 Front St. Binghamton
7:30 am Breakfast Buffet
8:00 am Formal Program
Wayne E. Jones, Jr.
Interim Dean of Harpur College of Arts and Sciences
Binghamton University
"Restoration of Civil Society & Basic Human Needs in Post-Conflict Environments: Realities and Lessons Learned"
October 25, 2012
Luncheon Program
Traditions at the Glen
4101 Watson Blvd., Johnson City
12:00 pm Luncheon Buffet
12:30 pm Formal Program
Bruce Parmelee
Former Deputy Country Director for Iraq
Cooperative Housing Foundation International
"The Wereth Eleven, An Untold War Crime"
November 14, 2012
Binghamton Riverwalk Hotel & Conference Center
225 Water Street, Binghamton
7:30 am Breakfast Buffet
8:00 am Formal Program
Robert Child
Producer, Director, Published Author
"Hairspray"
December 1 , 2012
6:30 pm – Forum dessert & wine reception
8:00 pm - Performance
Presented by Binghamton University Theater Department
Watters Theater, Fine Arts Building
Binghamton University
"Bearcats Athletics: Excellence with Honor"
January 10, 2013
Luncheon program
11:30 a.m. – Lunch
Noon – Formal Program
Old Union Hall
University Union
Binghamton University
Patrick Elliott
Director of Athletics
Binghamton University
Tom Dempsey
Head Coach
Binghamton University Men's Basketball
Nicole Scholl
Head Coach
Binghamton University Women's Basketball
"Why Monogamy Matters: Research on Love, Sex and Singles"
February 20, 2013
Luncheon Program
Traditions at the Glen, Johnson City
12:00 p.m. Luncheon Buffet
12:30 p.m. Formal Program
Justin R. Garcia, MS '09, PhD '11
The Kinsey Institute, Indiana University, Bloomington
"Transforming the Public Dialogue on Government: 21st Century Challenges and the Role of the Public Sector"
March 19, 2013
Breakfast Program
The Binghamton Club
83 Front St., Binghamton
7:30 am Breakfast Buffet
8:00 am Formal Program
Eric Schwartz '79
Dean, Humphrey School of Public Affairs University of Minnesota
"The Premier Public Institution of the 21st Century"
April 25, 2013
Luncheon Program
Traditions at the Glen, Johnson City
12:00 pm Luncheon Buffet
12:30 pm Formal Program
Harvey G. Stenger
President, Binghamton University
Annual Dinner Gala
June 8, 2013
5:30 pm Reception - 7:00 p.m.
Dinner Appalachian Collegiate Center
Binghamton University
Entertainment: Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway
For more information or to register to attend, please e-mail Elena Backlund, Binghamton University Forum coordinator, or call her at 607-777-4390.
