Alumni Weekend

Registration
Student Campus Centre: Lobby

Pick up your name tag, find out about any schedule changes and get answers to all your Alumni Weekend questions! This is also a great spot to meet up with your classmates!

Oakham Café
Oakham House: Oakham Café

Take a break from the excitement of the day and relax with old friends (and new) in the Oakham Café. Complimentary coffee and tea provided.

Spanish Café
Take a break from the excitement of the day and relax with old friends (and new) in our Spanish Café. Complimentary coffee and tea provided. We hope the environment gets you contemplating an adventure through the Ryerson Travel program.

The Strange Case of Steven Spielberg's Fathers
Oakham House: Thomas Lounge
While his films consistently address the subject of family in varied and unique ways, Steven Spielberg's portrayal of fathers, in particular, plays a special role in his body of work, from Jaws to Lincoln and beyond.  Join Ryerson professor and acclaimed author, Murray Pomerance for a discussion of this intriguing aspect of Spielberg's work.

Campus Tour
See how Ryerson has revolutionized your campus and reshaped the downtown core! Get the inside scoop on plans for the new Student Learning Centre, the Health Sciences building and the new student residence.

Meet in the lobby near registration 10 mins before departure time.

Archives Tour
Take a walk down memory lane during this special tour of Ryerson’s Archives and Special Collections.

Meet in the lobby near registration 10 mins before departure time.

BBQ Lunch
Ram in the Rye, Student Campus Centre

Meet your former classmates on the patio of the Ram in the Rye for a free barbecue with all the fixings!

While quantities last.

The Science of Chocolate
Oakham House: Thomas Lounge
It's an aphrodisiac for some, a source of comfort for others - what gives this delicious treat its seemingly magical properties? Enjoy some fine cocoa treats while Ryerson's food scientist Dérick Rousseau reveals some of the mysteries behind one of our favourite delicacies.

Ryerson Image Centre Tour
See firsthand what The Toronto Star calls "a global centre of photographic culture and scholarship". This world-class gallery and research facility is home to the famous Black Star Collection, a sizable fine art photographic collection that documents some of the most important events of the 20^th century.  Enjoy guided tours led by gallery staff.  Feature Exhibit: Ghost Dance: Activism and Resistance in Indigenous Art

Archives Tour

Take a walk down memory lane during this tour of Ryerson’s Archives and Special Collections.

Meet in the lobby near registration 10 mins before departure time. 

Wine Tasting: Spain and Portugal
Student Campus Centre: Courtyard
Spain and Portugal: Visit our Spanish Café to savor a variety of fine wines and tapas from Spain and Portugal and get a sense of the adventures ahead for alumni taking part in the Ryerson Alumni Travel Program excursion to Coastal Iberia.

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Campus Tour
See how Ryerson has revolutionized your campus and reshaped the downtown core! Get the inside scoop on plans for the new Student Learning Centre and the Health Sciences building.

Meet in the lobby near registration 10 mins before departure time.

Ryerson Image Centre Tour
See firsthand what The Toronto Star calls “a global centre of photographic culture and scholarship”. This world-class gallery and research facility is home to the famous Black Star Collection, a sizable fine art photographic collection that documents some of the most important events of the 20^th century.  Enjoy guided tours led by gallery staff.  Feature Exhibit: Ghost Dance: Activism and Resistance in Indigenous Art

Anniversary Reception
Student Campus Centre: Alumni Room

Attend this reception to receive your anniversary pin and hear remarks from Ryerson University’s President, Sheldon Levy.

Campus Tour
See how Ryerson has revolutionized your campus and reshaped the downtown core! Get the inside scoop on plans for the new Student Learning Centre and the Health Sciences building.

Meet in the lobby near registration 10 mins before departure time.

The Ryerson Dinner
Hyatt Regency Toronto

Catch up with old friends (and new) over an elegant meal hosted by comedian Jessica Holmes, Radio and Television Arts ’98 and alumni keynote speaker and broadcaster, Wendy Mesley, Journalism ’90.  Reception with cash bar begins at 5:30 pm.  Dinner to follow.

Cost: $75 per person
Tables of ten can be purchased. Seats are transferable but non-refundable.