Celebrate the Sesquicentennial in Los Angeles

March 8, 2015 · 3:00 p.m.

Wilshire Ebell Theater, 4401 W. 8th Street

Come kick up your heels, lift the chorus, and celebrate the Sesquicentennial of the first truly American university.

Events
The Big Idea: Cornell Celebrates 150

March 8, 2015

3:00 p.m.

Wilshire Ebell Theater
4401 W. 8th Street

Los Angeles celebrates 150

Cornell luminaries, alumni, and friends lit up the Big Red carpet in Los Angeles.

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Sunday

3:00 p.m.

Registration and reception with hors d'oeuvres and beverages

4:00 p.m.

A presentation by Professors Glenn Altschuler and Isaac Kramnick, followed by The Big Idea! Cornell Celebrates 150

6:00 p.m.

Dessert reception

Co-Chairs & Advisors

View a list of the Cornell Sesquicentennial co-chairs and regional advisors.

National Sesquicentennial Co-Chairs

  • Peter Meinig '61
  • Nancy Meinig '62

Los Angeles Sesquicentennial Advisors

  • Deborah Arrindell '79
  • Raj Chandnani '95
  • Erin Flinn '00
  • Lorette Simon Gross '89, MBA '90
  • Dale Reis Johnson '58
  • Bart Mills '64
  • Nancy Mills '64
  • Peter Nolan '80, MBA '82
  • Stephanie Nolan '84
  • Kevin Reilly '84
  • Pamela Reis
  • Diane Shakin '83
  • Olivia Tai '08
  • Heather Wells '02
  • Renee Dake Wilson '92

See how Cornellians celebrated 150 in Los Angeles