The Founders’ Week tradition celebrates Barry’s history, Catholic identity and Adrian Dominican foundation. Through scholarly and fun events, we highlight the University’s faithfulness to our heritage, Mission and Core Commitments.
Schedule of Events: November 14-19
Monday, November 14
Founders’ Week Mass and Reception
Cor Jesu Chapel
3:00 pm Mass
4:00 pm Reception
RSVP Required
Tuesday, November 15
Founders’ Week Distinguished Lecture and Roundtable Lunch
Dr. Christiana Peppard, Fordham University
Lecture focus: Integral Ecology
Andreas 111
12:30 pm- 2:00 pm
Wednesday, November 16
Arbor Day
Cor Jesu Chapel Steps
9:30 am-11:00 am
Adrian Dominican Associate Program Luncheon
Kostka Room, Thompson Hall
12:00 pm-1:30 pm
Basketball Games
Gymnasium
5:30 pm Barry Women’s Basketball vs Lynn University
7:30 pm Barry Men’s Basketball vs Lynn University
Pre & Post Game Spirit Activities
Landon Courtyard & Bucky’s Cove
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm & 6:30 – 7:30 pm
9:30 pm – Midnight
Thursday, November 17
Barry Community Fest
Campus Mall
2:00 pm-6:00 pm
Campus Outdoor Movie Night
Campus Mall
6:30 pm
Friday, November 18
Core Commitments Luncheon
Andreas 112
12:00 pm-1:30 pm Hosted by Adrian Dominican School of Education
Founders’ Flag Football Frenzy
Campus Mall
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Saturday, November 19
"A Latin Feast" Musical Performance
Broad Center for the Performing Arts
7:30 pm
Please RSVP at: https://www.barry.edu/founders-week/
For more information, contact the Office of Mission Engagement at mie@barry.edu or 305-899-3599.