RPI Reunion

RPI cobblestone alley Couple on Franklin RPI 1958 senior class

Celebrate with your friends and former classmates! Graduates of Richmond Professional Institute are invited to attend Reunion, April 20-21.

Friday, April 20

ICA Preview
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: 601 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23284
Cost: Admission is free, but advance registration is required.

The Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU is a noncollecting institution that will showcase a fresh slate of changing exhibitions and programs ranging from innovative visual and performing arts to various forms of design and film. Part exhibition and performance space, part laboratory and incubator, the ICA will be a place to explore new ideas, providing an open forum for dialogue and collaboration across the region and the world.

The ICA’s inaugural exhibit, “Declaration,” will explore contemporary art’s power to catalyze change and will feature painting, sculpture, multimedia works, site-specific installations and time-based performances by emerging and established artists.

Saturday, April 21

Block Party
When: 1-4 p.m.
Where: Clay Street between 10th and 11th streets on the MCV Campus
Cost: $5

RPI and MCV Campus alumni are invited to attend as Clay Street is closed between 10th and 11th streets on the MCV Campus. Enjoy live music while enjoying time catching up with friends. Each ticket includes a beverage ticket. $10 boxed lunch optional.

RPI Reunion Dinner
When: 5 p.m.
Where: The Westin Richmond, 6631 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23230
Cost: $50

1968 marks the final year in the history of Richmond Professional Institute before it merged with MCV to become Virginia Commonwealth University. Join us as we induct members of the Class of ’68 into the Golden Circle Alumni Club. This special evening includes a pinning ceremony and memory sharing. The Westin Richmond is conveniently located near I-64 and Broad Street. Ample free parking is available.

Registration is closed.