The celebration of Brock\u2019s 60th year will begin a lot like the University\u2019s inception \u2014 by bringing together community.<\/p>\n
Brock\u2019s milestone anniversary will kick off with a public event meant to encourage a walk down memory lane, and a look ahead to the future, for University and Niagara community members alike.<\/p>\n
Held Saturday, Sept. 21 from 6 to 11 p.m., the Skyline Celebration<\/a> will welcome guests to the Podium<\/a> \u2014 the iconic outdoor rooftop space surrounding Arthur Schmon Tower \u2014 for a night of local food and wine as well as live entertainment, including headlining act The Figure Four.<\/p>\n The evening will also feature Pop-Up Archives, offering a taste of the University history that lives within the Brock Library\u2019s Archives and Special Collections.<\/p>\n \u201cThere\u2019s no better way for Brock to mark the start of its 60th anniversary than welcoming our alumni and the community back to campus for an unforgettable evening under the stars,\u201d says Lesley Rigg, President and Vice-Chancellor. \u201cThis milestone moment is about reflecting on all that we\u2019ve accomplished as an institution since 1964 while also celebrating all that\u2019s possible as Brock enters its next 60 years.\u201d<\/p>\n The Skyline Celebration will take place during Brock\u2019s Homecoming weekend, which also includes a stacked lineup of events from Friday, Sept. 20 to Sunday, Sept. 22. A full schedule is available at brocku.ca\/homecoming<\/a><\/p>\n Early bird tickets for the Skyline Celebration are on sale for $60 until Monday, Aug. 12.<\/p>\n