BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Houghton University - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.houghton.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Houghton University REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T120000 DTSTAMP:20260507T180446Z CREATED:20250826T022001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T180446Z UID:10002572-1778248800-1778414400@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Golden Highlander Reunion DESCRIPTION:The Class of 1976 will celebrate its 50-year reunion during Commencement Weekend\, May 8-10\, 2026! — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=383453 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/golden-highlander-reunion-3/ LOCATION:Houghton University Campus\, 1 Willard Ave\, Houghton\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni GEO:42.42565;-78.157131 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Houghton University Campus 1 Willard Ave Houghton NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Willard Ave:geo:-78.157131,42.42565 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T193000 DTSTAMP:20260430T201715Z CREATED:20241106T173353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T201715Z UID:10002027-1778239800-1778441400@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Golden Highlander Reunion DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nClass of 1976:\nCelebrate Your 50-Year Reunion!\nDuring the 2026 commencement weekend\, the Class of 1976 will celebrate its 50-year reunion. This will be a time for gathering with friends\, reminiscing\, and celebrating all that God has done through Houghton.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”1px”]Register for Golden Highlander Reunion[vc_column_text] \nClick the button above to register for the Class of 1976’s 50-year reunion!\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ boxed=”true”][vc_column_text] \nSchedule\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]\n expand_more\n \n 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Lunch\nSouth End Dining Hall\, Reinhold Campus Center \n2:00 – 3:00 p.m. – Reconnection and Reflection Time\nWillard J. Houghton Library\, Room 323 \n3:00 – 4:00 p.m. – Panel Discussion: “What Life Lessons Have You Learned?”\nFollowed by breakout discussion groups\nLibrary 323 \n5:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Dinner\nSouth End Dining Hall\, Reinhold Campus Center \n6:30 p.m. – Baccalaureate Service\nCelebrate the Class of 2026 as they are commissioned as scholar-servants\nJohn & Charles Wesley Chapel \n8:00 – 9:00 p.m. – “Trivia for Seasoned Synapses”\nAn exhilarating game of trivia led by David Clifford ’76!\nSouth End Dining Hall \n\n\n \n expand_more\n \n 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. – Shuttle from “College Flats” Parking Lot Is Available\n“College Flats” Parking Lot \n8:30 – 9:30 a.m. – Breakfast\nSouth End Dining Hall \n9:30 a.m. – Line Up for Commencement Processional\nFor those planning on participating in the Commencement Ceremony. All others may watch the ceremony in the Center for the Arts Recital Hall\nDieter Board Room\, Center for the Arts \n10:00 a.m. – Commencement\nWesley Chapel \nNoon – Lunch\nFeaturing a panel discussion to explore diverse views on retirement\, followed by breakout discussions\nSouth End Dining Hall \n1:00 p.m. – Shuttle to “College Flats” Parking Lot Is Available\nThe shuttle will depart from the main entrance of the Campus Center \n1:30 p.m. – Class Photo\nSteps of Luckey Memorial Building (Rain location: Van Dyk Lounge) \n2:00 – 3:00 p.m. – Class of 1976 Memorial Service\nRecital Hall\, Center for the Arts \n3:00 – 5:00 p.m. – Campus Tours and Optional Activities\nCampus tours will depart at 3:10 p.m. from the Center for the Arts atrium \n5:30 – 7:30 p.m. – Class of 1976 Banquet\nFeaturing live music\, as well as remarks from President Wayne D. Lewis\, Jr. \n7:30 p.m. – Reconnection and Reflection Time \n7:00 – 9:00 p.m. – Shuttle to “College Flats” Parking Lot Is Available\nThe shuttle will depart from the main entrance of the Campus Center \n\n\n \n expand_more\n \n 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. – Continental Breakfast and Devotions\nSouth End Dining Hall \n11:00 a.m. – Worship Service at Village Church\nHoughton Wesleyan Church \n\n\n [/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_color=”grey”][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nWho Is Attending\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”lp-about” width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \n\nDeborah (Lennox) & Jeffery Arrendale\nEdward Barclay & Terrie Manners\nBradley & Carol Belleville\nJack & Bonnie Bradley\nWarren & Karen (Bunnell) Bullock\nRobert & Cheryl (Hunter) Burns\nRichard Campbell\nWindy (McKay) & Chris ’77 Canfield\nDavid & Linda Carlisle\nWanda (Carris) & Jim Carmany\nJill (Broman) Cavalero\nDavid & Diane Clifford\nMary (Shakelton) Connors\nSteven & Jean Coutras\nRebecca (Ruder) & Christopher DeBlaey\nTerry & Jackie (Newton) Eplee\nRoxanne (Janacek) & Perry Ferguson\nWally & Mary (Grazioplene) Fleming\nElaine Geens\nDonna (Nolan) & Brian Float\nVicki (Gleason) & David ’78 Fox\nSharon (Korman) Hershey\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”lp-about” width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \n\nSharon (Thorson) & David Herzog\nLinda (Clow) Jarvis\nBeverly (Karr) Karr Lyon\nBarry & Carol (MacBeth) Keller\nCindy (Boyes) & Jack Kewley\nDavid & Diane (Cummings) Kofahl\nWhitney T. Kuniholm\nTerry (Keller) Lerew\nPatricia (Adels) & Wesley ’75 McCallum\nDale McElhinney\nCarol (Chiapperino) & Rob McKee\nIvan & Susan (Monteith ’77) McMillen\nDee (Spiegel) Magsamen\nGale (Storey) Marvin\nShirley (Mullen) Mullen & Paul Mills ’61\nTom & Jane (Robbins ’75) Miner\nDavid Moore\nRuth Ann (Eaton) & Keith ’75 Morris\nElaine (Williams) Parker\nKenneth Parker\nMitchell & Lynn Sue (Bannister ’75) Pierce\nNicholas & Anita (Hill ’78) Placido\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”lp-about” width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \n\nEdward & Beth (Den Bleyker) Prins\nJohn Gillette\, Jr. & Diane Gillette\nCraig & Brenda Proulx\nJeffrey & Joann (Hall ’77) Rudloff\nDaniel & Cheryl (Edwards ’75) Sastic\nJudy (Harper) Salviolo\nFrederick A. Schuknecht\, IV & Esther Schuknecht\nStephen & Donna (Wenger ’78) Sinclair\nCarla (Kay) & Joseph Samodulski\nTimothy & Margaret Shuey\nBuck & Andi (Linehan ’75) Stephens\nRobin (Fonda) Tetrault\nStephen & Becky (Locke) Thorson\nJacqui (Collins) Van Vliet\nNancy (Smith) Weaver\nCarol (Oldham) & Duane Wetmore\nMatthew & Barbara (Bowman) Woolsey\nDavid & Shyrll Yoder\nPaul & Debbie (Fero) Young\nBruce & Cindy (Wrobel) Ziegler\nBob & Brenda (Byerly) Zimmerman\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n \n \n \n \n close\n \n \n \n \n keyboard_arrow_left\n keyboard_arrow_right\n \n \n \n \n \n \n close\n \n \n \n \n keyboard_arrow_left\n keyboard_arrow_right\n \n \n \n \n \n \n close\n \n \n \n \n keyboard_arrow_left\n keyboard_arrow_right\n \n \n \n \n \n \n close\n \n \n \n \n keyboard_arrow_left\n keyboard_arrow_right\n \n \n \n \n \n \n close\n \n \n \n \n keyboard_arrow_left\n keyboard_arrow_right\n \n \n \n \n \n \n close\n \n \n \n \n keyboard_arrow_left\n keyboard_arrow_right\n \n [/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/50th-reunion/ LOCATION:Houghton University\, 1 Willard Avenue \, Houghton\, New York 14744\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.houghton.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/HU_1976-Whos-Who-Header-Overlay.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T223000 DTSTAMP:20260417T171955Z CREATED:20260401T143446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T171955Z UID:10003072-1776459600-1776465000@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:AFTER PARTY | One Day Giving Challenge DESCRIPTION:FREE ICE CREAM SUNDAES AND AWESOME GIVEAWAYS! Join us from 9:00 – 10:30 p.m. in the Van Dyk Lounge (Campus Center) as we celebrate the incredible ways that YOU have partnered with us in our One Day Giving Challenge! In addition to ice cream and giveaways\, we will also have Mario Kart Live\, yard games\, pop-a-shots\, and much more. You won’t want to miss this! — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385243 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/after-party-one-day-giving-challenge/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:Alumni END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T103000 DTSTAMP:20260413T171947Z CREATED:20260410T171956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T171947Z UID:10003077-1776159000-1776162600@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:BEST Talk - Charles Philip '00: "Strategic Marketing in the World of AI" DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, April 14 at 9:30 a.m. in Library 303 as Houghton Alumnus and Business Director of Lithography at Corning Incorporated\, Charles Philip ’00\, explores the impact of AI and the rapidly evolving digital world on how businesses connect with prospective customers. This BEST Talk is perfect for anyone interested in business\, technology\, and AI! — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385262 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/best-talk-charles-philip-00-strategic-marketing-in-the-world-of-ai/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:Alumni END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T110000 DTSTAMP:20260325T100446Z CREATED:20260319T082011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T100446Z UID:10003049-1774605600-1774609200@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:BEST Talk - Julie Tuttle '95 DESCRIPTION:Join us as Houghton alumna Julie Tuttle ‘95 shares how educators can respond to God’s call on their lives through developing young hearts and minds. This talk will encourage you to be a life-former!\n—\nEvent Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=385207 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/best-talk-julie-tuttle-95/ LOCATION:Sign in to download the location CATEGORIES:Alumni END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T210000 DTSTAMP:20251206T021945Z CREATED:20250710T203447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T021945Z UID:10002484-1765049400-1765054800@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Christmas Prism: Handel's Messiah DESCRIPTION:Like light passing through a prism and revealing a brilliant spectrum of color\, Houghton University’s Christmas Prism illuminates the many facets of the Christmas season’s beauty—hope\, peace\, joy\, and love—each refracting from the light of Christ. This year’s performance of Handel’s Messiah invites audiences into that radiant display\, where timeless Scripture and glorious music converge in a celebration of divine light entering the world. Join us as voices and instruments combine to reflect the wonder of Christ’s coming\, transforming the familiar story into a breathtaking array of praise and promise. To purchase tickets\, visit https://www.houghton.edu/prism/ — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=383314 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/christmas-prism-concert-2/ LOCATION:Wesley Chapel\, 1 Willard Ave\, Houghton\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,GSOM ORGANIZER;CN="Greatbatch School of Music":MAILTO:music@houghton.edu GEO:42.42565;-78.157131 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wesley Chapel 1 Willard Ave Houghton NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Willard Ave:geo:-78.157131,42.42565 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T210000 DTSTAMP:20251205T021959Z CREATED:20250710T203447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T021959Z UID:10002483-1764963000-1764968400@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Christmas Prism: Handel's Messiah DESCRIPTION:Like light passing through a prism and revealing a brilliant spectrum of color\, Houghton University’s Christmas Prism illuminates the many facets of the Christmas season’s beauty—hope\, peace\, joy\, and love—each refracting from the light of Christ. This year’s performance of Handel’s Messiah invites audiences into that radiant display\, where timeless Scripture and glorious music converge in a celebration of divine light entering the world. Join us as voices and instruments combine to reflect the wonder of Christ’s coming\, transforming the familiar story into a breathtaking array of praise and promise. To purchase tickets\, visit https://www.houghton.edu/prism/ — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=383313 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/christmas-prism-concert/ LOCATION:Wesley Chapel\, 1 Willard Ave\, Houghton\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,GSOM ORGANIZER;CN="Greatbatch School of Music":MAILTO:music@houghton.edu GEO:42.42565;-78.157131 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wesley Chapel 1 Willard Ave Houghton NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Willard Ave:geo:-78.157131,42.42565 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T123000 DTSTAMP:20251118T004953Z CREATED:20251022T231953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T004953Z UID:10002740-1763465400-1763469000@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Math and Science Colloquium - Brett Ruthberg '97 DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, November 18\, at 11:30 a.m. in the South End Dining Hall as Brett Ruthberg ’97 shares thoughts and stories on how to bridge a formal science education to success in business and industry. — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384576 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/math-and-science-colloquium-brett-ruthberg-97/ LOCATION:South End Dining Hall\, 1 Willard Ave\, Houghton\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni GEO:42.42565;-78.157131 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=South End Dining Hall 1 Willard Ave Houghton NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Willard Ave:geo:-78.157131,42.42565 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T100000 DTSTAMP:20251116T003447Z CREATED:20251022T231953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T003447Z UID:10002739-1763370000-1763373600@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:BEST Talk - Brett Ruthberg '97 DESCRIPTION:Join us in Library Room 323 at 9:00 a.m. as Houghton Alumnus and Chief Supply Chain Officer at Highline Warren\, Brett Ruthberg ’97\, shares practical advice on how to kick your career off right. — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384575 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/best-talk-brett-ruthberg-97/ LOCATION:Library Room 323\, 1 Willard Ave\, Houghton\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni GEO:42.42565;-78.157131 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Library Room 323 1 Willard Ave Houghton NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Willard Ave:geo:-78.157131,42.42565 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T170000 DTSTAMP:20250919T152727Z CREATED:20250919T135520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T152727Z UID:10002663-1762502400-1762534800@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Grandparents Day DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin Us!\nA day for grandparents to get a taste of their grandchild’s college experience and to see the great things that are happening at Houghton University![/vc_column_text]Register Now[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nSchedule\n8:00 – 9:00 a.m.\nCheck-in\nVan Dyk Lounge\, Reinhold Campus Center \n9:00 – 10:00 a.m.\nBreakfast with the President (grandparents only)\nSouth End Dining Hall\, Reinhold Campus Center \n10:15 – 11:00 a.m.\nOrtlip Mural Presentation\nWesley Chapel Foyer \n11:10 a.m.\nChapel Service – President Wayne D. Lewis  \nWesley Chapel \n11:50 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.\nLunch (plan to eat lunch with your grandchild)\nDining Hall\, Reinhold Campus Center \nComplimentary Photo with your Grandchild\nVan Dyk Lounge\, Reinhold Campus Center\n(pick up photo at the Highlander Shop between 4:30 and 6:00 p.m.) \n1:30 – 4:00 p.m.\nA variety of scheduled activities \n4:00 p.m.\nCoffee and Cookies\nVan Dyk Lounge\, Reinhold Campus Center \n5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Optional)\nDinner (plan to eat dinner with your grandchild)\nDining Hall\, Reinhold Campus Center \n5:00 p.m. (Optional)\nWomen’s Basketball vs Pitt Bradford\nNielsen Center \n7:00 p.m. (Optional)\nMens’ Basketball vs Pitt Bradford\nNielsen Center URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/grandparents-day-3/ LOCATION:Registration takes place in the Campus Center\, 1 Willard Ave\, Houghton\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.houghton.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Houghton-University_Fancher-Hall.webp GEO:42.42565;-78.157131 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Registration takes place in the Campus Center 1 Willard Ave Houghton NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Willard Ave:geo:-78.157131,42.42565 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T170000 DTSTAMP:20251105T233446Z CREATED:20251030T233540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T233446Z UID:10002756-1762416000-1762448400@www.houghton.edu SUMMARY:Scholarship Thank You Note Signing Day DESCRIPTION:On Scholarship Thank You Note Signing Day\, Houghton students gather to let our donors know that their sacrificial giving makes an impact. If you received a named scholarship and were sent an email about this event\, please join us in the Van Dyk Lounge to say thank you to the donor who helped make your Houghton education a reality. — Event Details: https://hub.houghton.edu/rsvp?id=384620 URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/scholarship-thank-you-note-signing-day/ LOCATION:Van Dyk Lounge (Campus Center)\, 1 Willard Ave\, Houghton\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni GEO:42.42565;-78.157131 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Van Dyk Lounge (Campus Center) 1 Willard Ave Houghton NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Willard Ave:geo:-78.157131,42.42565 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR