Class of 1968: 50th Reunion Celebration

Review the schedule of events from Spring Reunions Weekend 2018

•  June 1968 issue of the Association’s Alumni Review, featuring the Commencement address and many other items about your 1968 Commencement

• Watch the address by Wade Smith ’61 at this year’s Old Students Club Luncheon. Transcript of the address (PDF)

• Watch the class of 1968 processional into Kenan Stadium (that link will allow you to watch the entire Commencement or you may start at minute 31:46 for the ’68 processional)

• Watch this short video that includes highlights from the class of ’68 arriving at the Football Center on Sunday morning.

• Read some of the personal stories and memories shared by alumni who attended Spring Reunions weekend.

• Go behind the scenes with the class of 1968 as they participate in Commencement, some for the first time

• Listen to the GAA’s Hark the Sounds podcast as the class of 1968 talks about life on campus during one of the most tumultuous times in American history

• View the photo gallery from the weekend (you do not have to be on Facebook to view)

• Watch two recorded enrichment sessions: Thomas Wolfe ’20 by Freddie Kiger ’74 and The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World by Bart Ehrman

Thanks, 50th Reunion Patrons, for your contributions and support!

Reunion Patrons 

On behalf of the UNC General Alumni Association, a huge thank you to the 1968 Reunion Committee for their hard work and effort making this year’s 50th reunion a success. Their ideas for the weekend and calls to other classmates make all the difference.

Permanent Class President Don Johnson

Steering Committee Members: Anita Brame, Linda Butler, Cliff Butler, David Kiel, Della Michaux, Bill Travis, Mal Watlington, Roger Werner, Buddy Wester, Judy White, Leon Woodruff

Full Committee Members: 

Jack Betts

Jean Winter Bliss

Liza Robb Bryan

Phil Clay

Susan Barber Culp

Ann Dixon

Steve Fox

Jonathan Gibson

Megan  Keleher Hack

Eddie Hockfield

Billie Palantzas   Huston

Mary Ann Kirkpatrick

Elinor Woods Kline

Liz Critcher McGuffey

Martha  McPhail

Candy Carr Means

Gail Lynch Miller

Ron Miller

Caroline Cottingham Mitchell

Frances Dayvault Morisey

Kara “Kem” Mort

Bill Oakley

Robert Orr

Sharon  Rose Powell

Dillon Robertson

Bill Spry

Sam Starling

Mary Starling

Raymond “Chip” Stone

Carl Taylor

George  Teague

Alice Graham Underhill

Roger Werner

Chocky White

Joan Harney Wiles

Eleanor Keen Williams

Randy Worth