CSU’s Lory Student Center Celebrates 50 Years
Colorado State University’s Lory Student Center is celebrating its 50-year anniversary. It's 4 years older than me. It's been around since 1962. It's changed a little bit over the years but still remain the hub of activity on campus. A number of activities are planned around the 50th anniversary.
The three-week celebration actually started on Monday. It includes lectures, movies, reunions and a number of other activities commemorating the building and its past.
All events are free and open to the public. Events include:
1980s and 1990s week: Sept. 23-29
- Classic Film Series
- 1980s movie: “Back to the Future” - 7 p.m. Sept. 24, Lory Student Center Theatre
- 1990s movie: “Toy Story” - 4 p.m. Sept. 26, Lory Student Center Theatre
- Caricature Artist on the Plaza: 11:30-1:30 p.m. Sept. 26
- Time capsule display and meet the “New Faces of the LSC” on the Plaza; Sept. 26
2000s week: Sept. 30-Oct. 7
- Classic Film Series
- 2000s movie: “Men in Black III” - 7 p.m. Oct. 3, Lory Student Center Theatre
- Roaming Magician on the Plaza: 11:30-1:30 p.m. Oct. 3
- Homecoming Parade Float featuring the “LSC 7” and the “New Faces of the LSC” on Oct. 5
- LSC 50th Anniversary Party: 6 p.m. Oct. 5, Lory Student Center Main Ballroom
The Lory Student Center’s Curfman Gallery also will be open through Oct. 9 showcasing “Our Visual History: 50 Years of Art in the Lory Student Center.”