2026 Schedule
All Wednesday sessions will be held at the Science and Engineering Complex, 114 Western Avenue, Allston MA 02134.
Day One: Wednesday, October 21
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Registration Open
West Atrium
10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Winokur Family Hall, 1.321
Presenters:
Sarah C. Karmon
Associate Vice President and Executive Director, Harvard Alumni Association
David Battat AB '91
President, Harvard Alumni Association
Tara Abrahams AB '99, MBA '04
Vice President for Clubs and Shared Interest Groups, Harvard Alumni Association
Presentation of Clubs and Shared Interest Groups Awards
- Outstanding Alumni Community Awards
- Outstanding Volunteer Leadership Awards
11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Break
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Large Group Session: Alumni Community Culture
Winokur Family Hall, 1.321
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Lunch
West Atrium
2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Large Group Session
Winokur Family Hall, 1.321
3:15 p.m. – 3:20 p.m.
Group Photo
Winokur Family Hall, 1.321
3:20 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Break
3:45 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Peer Community Collaboration by Organization Type/Size
- Mini size
- Small size
- Medium size
- Large size
- SIGs
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Reception
Lower Level Atrium
Light appetizers
All Thursday daytime sessions will be held at the Gutman Conference Center, 6 Appian Way, Cambridge MA 02138.
Day Two: Thursday, October 22
8:00 a.m.
Registration Open
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Coffee Hour
Breakfast on your own
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Concurrent Sessions
Concurrent A: Clubs Roadmap
Concurrent B: SIGs Roadmap
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Break
11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Faculty Lecture
12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Lunch
1:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Alumni Speaker Workshop
3:00 p.m.
Closing Remarks
3:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Self-Guided Tours and Free Time
- 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
- College Admissions Interviewer Open House
- 86 Brattle Street
- Admissions staff welcome you to their office to mingle over coffee and cookies
- Pre-registration required
- Harvard Art Museums
- 32 Quincy Street
- Free admission
- Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery
- Self-guided Tour
- Download the app
- Browse the Harvard Coop and enjoy a 10% discount with your ALC name badge
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Reception and Joint Dinner with the HAA Board of Directors