Oct. 9, 2009

The OSU Alumni Association’s presentation of Homecoming 2009: Branded for Life is just a few days away! The College of Arts and Sciences alumni reception will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17 in the parlor of the newly renovated Murray Hall. Alumni from the classes of 1984 and 1959 will be honored and presented with pins by Peter M.A. Sherwood, dean of the College, and Dr. Timothy Geib, the College's alumni board president. Snacks, beverages and door prizes will be on hand. Afterward at 8:15 p.m., the OSU Cowboys take on the Missouri Tigers.

To learn more about the College’s homecoming reception that welcomes alumni and friends from all 24 of its departments, phone Lorene Roberson Hickey at 744-7497 or e-mail This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it . To stay up-to-date on homecoming news, visit www.orangeconnection.org.

Photo: Dean Peter M.A. Sherwood presents alumni board member Annawyn Shamas with a 50-year pin.