You’re invited!
Throughout our 100-year history, we have improved health, changed lives, and created a network of passionate Badger nurses and friends. Join us in celebrating our legacy, impact, community, and the promise of our future during our Centennial Weekend.
Join us for Centennial Weekend events on November 8-9
Friday, November 8: Signature Centennial Celebration
4:30-8:00 p.m. at Union South, including the
25th Littlefield Leadership Lecture (6:30-8:00 p.m.)
Our signature centennial weekend event will begin Friday with a social reception followed by a plated dinner. Then, the program will feature a School of Nursing-focused 25th Littlefield Leadership Lecture. The evening will conclude with an inspiring closing ceremony, including a moment of giving and a centennial toast. Join us either in-person or remotely.
In-person event at Union South ($25 per person)
4:30 p.m. Registration opens
4:30-5:45 p.m. Social time with heavy appetizers, beer, wine, and soda
5:45-6:30 p.m. Seating and dining (plated dinner)
6:30-7:30 p.m. 25th Littlefield Leadership Lecture
7:30-7:40 p.m. Brief program break
7:40-8:00 p.m. Dessert, inspired moment of giving, closing remarks, and centennial toast
Remote option for Friday event, 6:30-8:00 p.m. CST (no cost)
We wish all who are interested could attend in person, but we know that is not possible. A remote option for Friday will allow guests to join us at 6:30 p.m. CST for a livestream of the 25th Littlefield Leadership Lecture and the inspiring closing program and toast.
Saturday, November 9: All-School Reunion
10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Signe Skott Cooper Hall
Reconnect with friends and classmates and extend your network of Badger nurses at this festive all-School/all-years reunion.
10:30-11:30 a.m. Tours of Cooper Hall (optional)
View named auditorium seats (optional)
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Social hour and tailgate-themed lunch
1:00-2:00 p.m. Light programming to celebrate and build on connections shared by Badger nurses across ages and eras
2:00-2:30 p.m. Sweet and spirited finish