Syracuse University Commemorates the Pan Am 103 Tragedy

Remembrance Week: October 19-23, 1998

Events planned and sponsored by the 1998-99 Syracuse University Remembrance Scholars include:

Remembrance Week will conclude with the Remembrance Convocation Ceremony, 4:30 pm, October 23, in Hendricks Chapel
  • Remembrance Week Events Information HERE


    • Ten Days of Remembrance: December 11-21, 1998

    Friday, December 11
            3 pm - That Night in Lockerbie - December 21, 1988, as retold by Rev. Alan
            Neal, in the Noble Room, Hendricks Chapel. Rev. Neal was the pastor of
            Lockerbie's Anglican church in December 1988
    Saturday, December 12
            Images of Lockerbie: A Photo Exhibit at the Newhouse I Lobby
            and
            The University Remembers: Materials from the Pan Am 103 Archive of the
            University Archives in the Schine Student Center Atrium
            NOTE: Both of these exhibits will be on view through December 21
    Sunday, December 13
            11 am - Hendricks Chapel Service, Rev. Alan Neal preaching
            and
            5 pm - Chanukah: A Time to Remember and Celebrate Life, congregate on the
            patio of H.B.Crouse for the lighting of the campus menorah, followed by a 5:15
            pm reception in the Founder's Room, Maxwell Hall
            Sponsored by Hillel
    Monday, December 14
            1-3 pm - Finding Meaning in the Tragedy of Pan Am 103, a panel of College of
            Nursing Remembrance Scholar applicants present their perspectives to
            students, faculty and staff; moderated by Dr. Linda Beeber
            Followed by a procession to the Place of Remembrance
            Sponsored by the College of Nursing
    Tuesday, December 15
            7 pm - Suse & Peter Lowenstein, parents of Pan Am 103 victim, Alexander
            Lowenstein, will present a slide lecture discussing Dark Elegy, Suse's sculpture
            commemorating the tragedy of Pan Am 103
    Wednesday, December 16
            Rescreening, in the Noble Room of Hendricks Chapel, of the video of the
            January 18, 1989, Syracuse University Memorial Service
    Thursday, December 17
            Meeting the Need after Pan Am 103: Student Affairs Reflections, a panel
            discussion with Pat Burak of the Office of International Services, Mary Jo Custer
            of Student Assistance, and Stan Fornal of Health Services, moderated by Barry
            L. Wells, Vice President of Student Affairs
    Saturday, December 19
            Alumni from the Drama Department of the College of Visual and Performing Arts
             will present a performance honoring their colleagues lost on Pan Am 103
    Monday, December 21
            2 pm - Service of Commemoration in Hendricks Chapel, co-celebrated in
            Lockerbie; at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington. D.C.; and at
            Westminster Abbey in London
            Please arrive and be seated by 1:45 pm
            A reception in the Schine Student Center will follow the service
            Co-sponsored by the Division of International Programs Abroad and the Office of
            Undergraduate Studies

    Further details about these and other events are available by calling 315-443-1899

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