Shared Interest Group (SIG) 2013 Reunion Events What are HAA Shared Interest Groups?Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) Shared Interest Groups (SIGs) connect thousands of alumni through local programming, websites, social media, and a variety of HAA programs. Interests range from student activity to identity and from profession to religion. Many of the nearly 50 HAA-approved SIGs hold events during Commencement week to bring together returning, reunioning, and local alumni. See below for a listing of the HAAs SIG Reunion Events for 2013!

For more information about HAA SIGs and a full listing of the organizations, please visit http://alumni.harvard.edu/haa/clubs-sigs/sigs-directory.

Monday, May 27A Memorial Day Service of RemembranceHosted by the Harvard Veterans Alumni Organizationhttp://www.harvardveterans.orgMonday, May 27; 10:00 - 10:45AMMemorial Church, One Harvard YardWheelchair accessibleRegistration not requiredFor more information, email harvardveteransorg@gmail.com

We invite the entire Harvard Community to join us in a special ceremony to honor the 1,200 men and women of Harvard who died in uniform. Participants include Chaplain Matt Westcott and our ROTC Color Guard.

Wednesday, May 29Early Bird LGBT ReceptionHosted by the Harvard Gay & Lesbian Caucushttp://www.hglc.orgWednesday, May 29; 4:00 - 6:00PMJohn Harvards Brewery and Ale House, 33 Dunster StreetNot wheelchair accessibleRegistration not requiredFor more information, email Rafael Burgos-Mirabal at leafar10@gmail.com

Alumni from all reunion week classes are invited to join us for appetizers and a cash bar.

RCS Alumnae Reunion SingHosted by the Radcliffe Choral Society Foundationhttp://www.rcsfoundation.orgWednesday, May 29; 4:45 - 6:15PMHolden Chapel, Harvard YardWheelchair accessibleRegistration requiredTo register or for more information, email Marianne Cook at cookmarianne@gmail.com

We will be singing favorite RCS repertoire from across the decades, led by Director of Choral Activities, Andrew Clark. You are welcome to attend all or part of this event as your schedule allows. Whether you graduated in the 1920s, the 2010s, or anywhere in between, we would love to hear your voice!

Thursday, May 30

HGLC Annual DinnerHosted by the Harvard Gay & Lesbian Caucushttp://www.hglc.orgThursday, May 30; 5:30 - 10:00PMLowell House, 10 Holyoke PlaceWheelchair accessibleRegistration required at http://www.hglc.org/dinner.htmlFor more information, email Lano Williams at lano@thesway.com

Attend the annual dinner for LGBT students, faculty and alumni. Cocktails will be served at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 7 p.m. The program will begin at 8 p.m.

Friday, May 31

Harvard University Muslim Alumni (HUMA) Annual MeetingHosted by the Harvard University Muslim Alumnihttp://harvardmuslimalumni.org/?q=events/upcomingFriday, May 31; 1:00 - 4:00PMAdams Lower Common Room, Adams HouseWheelchair accessibleRegistration not requiredFor more information, email vpinternal@harvardmuslims.org

Harvard University Muslim Alumni invites you to attend our Annual Meeting. Meet alumni across Harvard Schools, catch up with old friends, and learn about HUMAs latest initiatives and ways to get involved.

HSA/Let's Go Open HouseHosted by theHarvard Student Agencies Alumnihttp://alumni.hsa.netFriday, May 31 from 2pm to 5pmHSA, 67 Mount Auburn St., 2nd floor, CambridgeWheelchair accessibleRegistration not requiredFor more information, email HSAA President Nathaniel Rakich at nrakich@post.harvard.edu

Join HSA Alumni for an open house reception at HSA/LG headquarters! Come mingle with your old coworkers and meet your successors as student managers! Light refreshments will be served.

Presentation of the Jane Rainie Opel Young Alumna AwardHosted by the Alumnae & Friends of Radcliffe Collegehttp://sigs.harvard.edu/olc/pub/HAA/sig/events.jsp?chapter=185Friday, May 31; 2:00 - 3:30PMRadcliffe Gymnasium, Radcliffe YardWheelchair accessibleRSVPs preferred (not required) to maryvcarty@gmail.com; walk-ins welcomeFor more information, email Mary McGrath Carty at maryvcarty@gmail.com

The Alumnae & Friends of Radcliffe College will host a reception immediately following the Radcliffe Luncheon to present the Jane Rainie Opel Award to a member of the 10th reunion class to honor her outstanding achievement as a recent College graduate. Join us this year as we honor Christin McConnell 03, who is currently working in education for underprivileged children in Malawi. All are welcome.

Harvard Hillel Reunions Shabbat DinnerHosted by the Harvard Jewish Alumni Networkhttp://hjan.org Friday, May 31; 8:00 - 11:00PMRiesman Center for Harvard Hillel, Rosovsky Hall, 52 Mount Auburn StreetWheelchair accessibleRegistration required at http://guestli.st/159024 For more information, email Rory Michelle at rorymichelle@hillel.harvard.edu

The Harvard Jewish Alumni Network is a global community of Jewish alumni, faculty and staff, that aims to strengthen and support Jewish life throughout the University and the alumni network. Please join friends old and new for the annual Harvard Hillel Reunions Shabbat Dinner. We look forward to seeing you! Not yet a member of the Harvard Jewish Alumni Network? Join now: http://hjan.org!

Saturday, June 1

Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Reception and TalkHosted by the Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Saturday, June 1; 2:00 - 4:00PMMaxwell Dworkin 125, 33 Oxford Street Wheelchair accessibleRegistration is not requiredFor more information, email Tom Black at tblack@post.harvard.edu

ENTREPRENEURS...the Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs invite you to a wine and cheese reception. This is an opportunity for like-minded creative alumni to meet, swap war stories, and generally unwind in a social setting. We will also feature a talk by Joe Downing 78 and Paul Klingenstein 78 on the governments role in supporting new technologies and industries.

Alumnae/i Network for Harvard Women Book Signing: The Red Book by Deborah Copaken KoganHosted by the Alumnae/i Network for Harvard Womenhttps://www.facebook.com/events/108183009356704/?context=createSaturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMHarvard College Womens Center - Canaday B Basement, Harvard YardWheelchair AccessibleRegistration not requiredFor more information, email Lisa Paige at lpaige.anhw@gmail.com

The new SIG ANHW: Alumnae/i Network for Harvard Women hosts Deborah Copaken Kogan, Class of 88, to sign copies of her NY Times bestselling novel, The Red Book, about four alumnae from the class of 89 attending their 20th reunion. Snacks, too!

Kuumba Alumni ReunionHosted by the Alumni of the Kuumba Singers of Harvard Collegehttp://www.kuumbasingers.orgSaturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMHolden Chapel, Harvard YardWheelchair accessibleRegistration not required For more information, email Fofie Mgbako at fofie.mgbako@gmail.com

Please join Kuumba Singers alumni of all ages to catch up, reminisce, and lift our voice in song. We look forward to seeing you there and singing all of our Kuumba favorites!

Harvard Asian American Alumni Alliance and Harvard South Asian Alumni Alliance Annual Spring Reunion ReceptionHosted by the Harvard Asian American Alumni Alliance & Harvard South Asian Alumni Alliancehttp://www.haaaa.netSaturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMLowell House Senior Common Room - Q Entryway, 10 Holyoke StreetWheelchair accessibleRegistration not requiredFor more information, email Dennie Kim at reunion@haaaa.net

Graduates from all classes are invited to meet up with old friends and make new connections through the HAAAA and SAAAs global networks of thousands of alumni. Refreshments served! Families welcome! Host Committee: Jin Baek 08, Annette Chin 88, James Chung 88, Amy Huibonhoa 88, Mitul Kadakia 03, Michelle Kung 03, Georgia Lee 98, Monica Lee 88, Vivian Louie 88, Jessica Lu 08, Christopher Pak 08, Shaline Rao 03, Mayuri Shah 08, Judy Shen-Filerman 88, Amita Shukla 98, Brant Wong 98, Eric Yeh 98. Honored guest: Dean of Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Xiao-Li Meng PhD 90.

11th Annual HBAS Reunion ReceptionHosted by the Harvard Black Alumni Societyhttp://www.hbasonline.orgSaturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMThompson Room - Barker Center, Harvard YardWheelchair accessibleRegistration is not requiredFor more information, email Heather Johnston at info@hbasonline.org

The Harvard Black Alumni Society (HBAS) will be holding its 11th Annual Reunion Reception. Each year, this event provides black alumni returning to Cambridge in celebration of their respective reunions, with an opportunity to gather together with family, faculty, and friends in the spirit of community, reconnection and fellowship. Free and open to the Harvard community.

Harvard College Democrats Alumni Network 1st Annual ReunionHosted by the Harvard College Democrats Alumni Networkwww.harvarddemsalumni.comSaturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMTicknor Lounge (Boylston Hall), Harvard YardWheelchair accessibleRegistration is not requiredFor more information, email Jason Berkenfeld at jberkenfeld@post.harvard.eduPlease join us for the inaugural event of one of the HAA's newest Shared Interest Groups, the Harvard College Democrats Alumni Network. Connect with friends old and new, and help us to strengthen Harvards progressive community. All are welcome!

10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, and 35th LGBT Mini-ReunionHosted by the Harvard Gay & Lesbian Caucushttp://www.hglc.orgSaturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMQuincy House Senior Common Room, 58 Plympton StreetWheelchair accessibleRegistration not requiredFor more information, email Timothy McCarthy at timothy_mccarthy@hks.harvard.edu

Please join fellow reunion-goers for a joint HGLC Open House! LGBT Folks from the Classes of 2003, 1998, 1993, 1988, and 1978--family and friends also welcome!

Harvard Humanist Alumni ReunionHosted by the Harvard Humanist Alumnihttp://harvardhumanistalumni.orgSaturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMHumanist Community Space, 12 Eliot Street, 3rd Floor, CambridgeNot wheelchair accessibleRegistration not requiredFor more information, email Brendan Randall at brendan_randall@mail.harvard.edu

We offer a community of Harvard affiliates who try to live fulfilling and productive lives without supernaturalism. Please join us and members of the Harvard Humanist Alumni for a reception at our community space in Harvard Square.

Harvard Hillel & Harvard Jewish Alumni Network Young Alumni Reunion: Ice Cream SocialHosted by the Harvard Jewish Alumni Networkhttp://hjan.org Saturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMEdmond J. Safra Courtyard, Harvard Hillel, 52 Mount Auburn Street Wheelchair accessibleRegistration required at http://guestlistapp.com/events/159042For more information, email Rory Michelle at rorymichelle@hillel.harvard.edu

Reunite with old friends and meet new ones over ice cream, fresh fruit, beer and wine. All alumni class years and friends welcome, even non-reunion years!

Latino & Latin American Alumni Reunion ReceptionHosted by the Harvard Latin American Alumni & Friendshttp://sigs.harvard.edu/olc/pub/HAA/sig/home.jsp?shortname=hlaafSaturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMJohn Harvards Brewery and Ale House, 33 Dunster StreetWheelchair accessibleRegistration required at https://sites.google.com/site/harvardlatamalumni/For more information, email Cristina Herndon harvardlatinamerican@gmail.com

Latino and Latin American alumni, friends, and family are invited to the annual Latino and Latin American Reunion Reception. Alumni from all classes and schools are welcome.

Harvardwood Reunion MixerHosted by Harvardwoodhttp://www.harvardwood.orgSaturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMTommy Doyles, 96 Winthrop StreetNot wheelchair accessibleRegistration required at http://www.harvardwood.org/events/Sessions.aspx?id=313507For more information, email Effie-Michelle Metallidis at boston@harvardwood.org

Its back again, our seventh annual Harvardwood Reunion Mixer! Join Boston-based Harvardwood members, folks in town for reunion week, and current students for food, drink, and general merriment! RSVP highly recommended.Native American Alumni of Harvard University (NAAHU) SocialHosted by the Native American Alumni of Harvard University http://sigs.harvard.edu/olc/pub/HAA/sig/home.jsp?shortname=naahuSaturday, June 1; 3pm - 5pmKirkland House K Seminar RoomRegistration not requiredFor more information, contact Emily Van Dyke, NAAHU Board Member, at evandyke@post.harvard.edu.

Join Native alums for an informal gathering to catch up with new and old friends. Well give a brief synopsis of our first annual symposium, which was held in late April. Light refreshments provided.

PBHA - Alumni Reunion GatheringHosted by the Phillips Brooks House Association - Alumnihttp://alumni.pbha.orgSaturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMPhillips Brooks House Parlor Room, 1 North Harvard YardWheelchair accessibleRegistration not requiredFor more information, email Emily Parrott at alumnipresident@pbha.org

Come and gather across classes in the spirit of public service! Light refreshments and beverages will be available. PBHA-Alumni: A Public Service Shared Interest Group (SIG) affiliated with the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA), exists to foster relations among the alumni/ae of PBHA; support the ongoing work of PBHA programs and student volunteers; facilitate opportunities for continued public service; and promote the interests of PBHA at Harvard and beyond.

Signet Society Alumni Reunion ReceptionHosted by the Signet Society Alumnihttp://www.signetsociety.org Saturday, June 1; 3:00 - 5:00PMSignet House, 46 Dunster Street, CambridgeNot wheelchair accessibleRSVPs welcome (not required) to sigsoc@fas.harvard.edu or (617) 547-0526

Signet Society alumni and their guests are welcome to a reception at the Signet House on Saturday afternoon. After meticulous renovations, the Hive looks even better than you remembered it! Please stop by for a drink, nibble, conversation, and a trip down memory lane.

Holden Choirs Reunion SingHosted by the Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum Foundationhttps://www.facebook.com/events/317814028321985/Saturday, June 1; 3:20-5:00PMPaine Hall, North YardWheelchair accessibleRegistration not requiredFor more information, email Samantha Morrison at samantha.morrison@post.harvard.eduJoin fellow Harvard Glee Club/Radcliffe Choral Society/Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum alumni for a pan-Holden alumni sing. Andrew Clark, Harvards Director of Choral Activities, will lead the assembled singers in a sight-sing of Brahms Ein deutches Requiem. Relive your college choral experience!

Harvard Alumni Group on Food and Agriculture Coffee MeetupHosted by the Harvard Alumni for Agriculturehttp://sigs.harvard.edu/olc/pub/HAA/sig/events.jsp?chapter=252Saturday, June 1; 3:30 - 4:30PMCrema Caf, 27 Brattle StreetWheelchair accessibleTo register, or for more information, email Giulia Stellari at alumniag@post.harvard.edu

Join us for coffee and the chance to meet alumni from all Harvard schools who are passionate about food, agriculture and bio-energy. Come to share ideas and meet alumni working in the agri-business industry, academia, government, and farming and beyond.