USNA Women 50 Year Celebration
Entire Schedule of Events

Across the weekend, attendees can choose from optional activities, sporting events, conference sessions, and the signature Gala to create a personalized, high-impact experience:
Thursday opens with golf, sailing, and our welcome reception. Friday features the full-day leadership conference and the Gala. Saturday includes panels, fireside chats, a memorial, and events on and off the Yard. Sunday offers a First Class Welcome with optional gatherings and time on the Yard.

Thursday - 4/16/26

Thursday, 04/16/26
0840 - 1300

Golf Outing

Includes round of golf. More details to follow.

Queenstown Harbor GC Lakes Course
509 Arthur's Way
Queenstown, MD 21685

Classmate Point of Contact: Caroline Gaulke '85, [email protected] and Jennifer (Henry) Hillman '85 , [email protected]

Thursday, 04/16/26
1600 - 1730

Softball

Meet at the FAC and group will walk across to the softball field for meet/greet of the team and opportunity to join in practice if desired. No cost. Bring glove if wish to play/practice. Contact: Shannon Murray '92.

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Classmate Point of Contact: Shannon Murray , [email protected]

Thursday, 04/16/26
1700 - 1200

Two and 1/2 Days Conference - Thursday to Sunday

The conference runs from Thursday 4/16/26 to Sunday 4/19/26. Access includes:

  • Full-day leadership conference (all plenary and breakout sessions).
  • Coffee breaks and networking sessions.
  • Lunch during the conference.
  • Access to exhibit and sponsor areas.
  • Digital access to select post-event materials (if applicable).

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Classmate Point of Contact: Marie (Schanz) Burris '86 , [email protected]

Friday - 4/17/26

Friday, 04/17/26
0715 - 1600

Friday April 17 Conference Day 1

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Friday, 04/17/26
0715 - 0830

Registration & Light Breakfast

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Friday, 04/17/26
0830 - 0900

Conference kick-off

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Friday, 04/17/26
0900 - 1045

Alumnae Spotlight Panel (Breaking Barriers)

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Friday, 04/17/26
1045 - 1200

Concurrent Programming

Health/Healing
Professional Alumnae Sports spotlight. (ie. Letter Winners, A&SP, WFNA)
Shared Interest Groups

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Friday, 04/17/26
1200 - 1245

Lunch

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Friday, 04/17/26
1245 - 1415

Fireside Chat (Command, Citizenship, Government)

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Friday, 04/17/26
1415 - 1600

Memorial

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Friday, 04/17/26
1600 - 1800

Optional Activities

Parade in the Yard
Rest/Recovery/transition to dress for Gala

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Friday, 04/17/26
1800 - 2200

GALA VIP Upgrade ticket

As an addition to the Gala ticket, the VIP Upgrade includes early access reception, reserved premium seating, and a commemorative gift.

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21402

Classmate Point of Contact: Maeg Nix '97 , [email protected]

Friday, 04/17/26
1800 - 2200

Gala on Friday @ Fluegel Alumni Center

Includes silent and live auction: more limited in space! POC: Maeg Nix '97 [email protected], Devon Clouse [email protected], 410-533-3370. $125 per individual.

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21402

Saturday - 4/18/26

Saturday, 04/18/26
0800 - 1800

Saturday April 18th Conference Day 2

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Saturday, 04/18/26
0800 - 0915

Registration & Light Breakfast

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Saturday, 04/18/26
0915 - 1000

Post Gala Morning Welcome

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Saturday, 04/18/26
1000 - 1115

Astronaut Panel

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Saturday, 04/18/26
1115 - 1200

Break and lunch

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Saturday, 04/18/26
1200 - 1330

Fireside chat (Senior Guest Speaker)

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Saturday, 04/18/26
1330 - 1515

Alumnae Spotlight Panel (Building Bonds)

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Saturday, 04/18/26
1515 - 1600

Group Photo

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Saturday, 04/18/26
1600 - 1800

Company, Class, ECA, Sport Team gatherings (optional)

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Sunday - 4/19/26

Sunday, 04/19/26
0930 - 1200

Sunday April 19th 1/C Welcome at Fleugel Alumni Center

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Sunday, 04/19/26
0930 - 1030

Morning Welcome & light breakfast

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Sunday, 04/19/26
1030 - 1130

Welcome by the Decades (‘26, ‘86, ‘96, ‘06, ‘16)

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401

Sunday, 04/19/26
1130 - 1200

Event Close out (Building Bonds)

Fluegel Alumni Center
301 King George St
Annapolis, MD 21401