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Tuesday, Oct. 8 | 6-8 p.m.

Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center

This event is open to the University of Maryland community

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In the Spotlight: Connie Chung '69


Join us for a special evening featuring the legendary Connie Chung ‘69 in conversation with esteemed Emmy award winner TV and radio producer, Jay Kernis ‘74. The evening will highlight the launch of Connie’s highly anticipated memoir, titled "Connie: A Memoir" and delve into Connie Chung’s remarkable journey through journalism, spanning decades of groundbreaking reporting and insightful reflections. Join us for an engaging discussion that promises to offer deep insights into the world of media with Connie in the spotlight.

Event Schedule

5:30 p.m. Registration opens

6-7 p.m. Fireside chat with Connie Chung '69 and Jay Kernis '74

7-8 p.m. Cocktail reception with heavy hors d'oeuvres

Alumni Association members receive a 50% discount on your registration as well as a signed copy of Connie's book. Books will be available for pick up at the event.