June 2 is a day of special celebration as Notre Dame commemorates the 50th anniversary of the admission of undergraduate women. Join us for special programming, including a welcome breakfast, Mass in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, exclusive tours and open houses, featured presentations and speakers, a Golden Gala dinner and much more! All alumni and their guests, including those scheduled for Alumni Reunion 2022, are invited to attend and participate in the celebration.
The schedule will be updated as events for Golden is Thy Fame are finalized. Check back often for new information.
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Golden is Thy Fame: Celebrating 50 Years of Undergraduate Women
The following events are planned for those arriving on or near campus prior to Thursday's celebration.



Time |
Event |
Location |
12:00 - 9:00 PM | Check-In and Reunion Headquarters Open | Eck Visitors Center |
6:00 - 9:00 PM | Hesburgh Library Lawn | |
7:00 - 9:00 PM | Private Shopping Experience | Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore |
9:00 PM | Performance of "Sorin: A Notre Dame Story" | Washington Hall |
9:00 - 11:30 PM | Hospitality Tent | Refreshment Tent - DeBartolo Quad |
Thursday, June 2, 2022
Golden is Thy Fame: Celebrating 50 Years of Undergraduate Women



Time |
Event |
Location |
6:30 AM | South Quad Flagpole | |
6:30 AM | Yoga in the Stadium | Notre Dame Stadium |
8:00 AM - Midnight | Eck Visitors Center | |
8:00 AM | Welcome Breakfast |
Dahnke Ballroom (7th floor) & Rasmus Club (8th floor), |
9:00 AM | Aerial Photo on the Field | Notre Dame Stadium |
10:00 - 10:50 AM | Care for our Common Home: A Conversation Across the Disciplines | McKenna Hall |
10:00 - 10:45 AM | Jewelry Making Experience with Ali on the Boulevard | TBD |
11:00 - 11:45 AM | Jewelry Making Experience with Ali on the Boulevard | TBD |
10:00 - 11:00 AM |
College of Engineering Alumni Reception Celebrating 50 Years of Undergraduate Women |
Stinson Remick Atrium |
10:00 - 10:50 AM |
Concurrent Workshops and Sessions
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McKenna Hall |
11:00 - 11:50 AM |
Concurrent Workshops and Sessions
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McKenna Hall |
12:00 - 1:00 PM | A Conversation with Trailblazer and Leader Judge Ann Claire Williams (ret.), JD '75 and Notre Dame Trustee, Hosted by Notre Dame Law School Dean G. Marcus Cole | McKenna Hall |
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Lunch |
South Dining Hall |
1:00 - 1:45 PM | Wine Tasting | Smith Ballroom |
1:15 - 2:15 PM | Leighton Concert Hall DeBartolo Performing Arts Center | |
1:30 - 2:20 PM |
Concurrent Workshops and Sessions
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McKenna Hall |
1:45 - 2:30 PM | Tour of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart and Museum | Basilica of the Sacred Heart |
2:30 - 4:00 PM | Various Locations | |
3:00 - 3:30 PM | Tour of Holy Cross Cemetery | Holy Cross Cemetery |
3:00 - 3:45 PM | Wine Tasting | Smith Ballroom |
3:00 - 4:00 PM | McKenna Hall | |
5:00 PM | Mass in Celebration of the 50th Anniversary | Basilica of the Sacred Heart |
6:15 - 9:15 PM |
Golden Gala Dinner and Program featuring a performance by Amy Grant! |
North Dome of the Joyce Center |
9:15 - 11:30 PM | Candlelight Grotto Walk | Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes |
9:15 - 11:30 PM | Hospitality Tent | Refreshment Tent - DeBartolo Quad |