The Kappa Alpha Society Bicentennial Celebration
September 19–21, 2025
Union College, 807 Union St.
Schenectady, NY 12308


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Register Now!           Support KA’s 200th



Esteemed A++oi,

Two hundred years ago, a merry band of students formed a secret society whose founding helped to reshape higher education, the student college experience, and the very cosmic forces at play in the world. You are the descendents of and very much a part of that merry band. “Come fill your loving cup” at the bicentennial celebration of this great society! Here are more details:


Weekend Event Schedule

All times subject to change without notice.

Friday, September 19

3:00–10:00 pm: Registration tables open, big tent, Library Plaza
6:00–8:00 pm: Barbecue buffet*, meet and greet, Library Plaza
8:00 pm–midnight: Socializing, Library Plaza

Saturday, September 20

8:30 am–11:30 pm: Concilium: actives only, KA Lodge
11:00 am opening: Schaeffer Library exhibit: “200 Years of Greek Life”
intro and brief remarks at 11:00 am, exhibit open during library hours
12:00–1:30 pm: Lunch buffet*, Library Plaza
remarks from Jim Goldman, President, John Hart Hunter Educational Foundation, Inc.
2:00: Presentation of gift to college, Jackson’s Garden
2:00–4:00 pm: KA archives on display at Lodge (Frost, Dulchinos)
5:00–6:00 pm: Cocktails & hors d’oeuvres, Library Plaza
6:00–7:45 pm: Dinner Gala*,**, Library Plaza
John Hart Hunter Educational Foundation, Inc., awards
songs, extemporaneous remarks
chapter gatherings self-organized
8:00–9:00 pm: Meeting of the Society, Nott Memorial
9:45 pm: Fireworks
10:00 pm–1:00 am: Dance party, Old Chapel
all attendees plus invite-only guests of active chapter
active team to staff the door; cash bar taking IDs
music by DJ, Open for playlist suggestions

Sunday, September 21

9:00 am: Farewell brunch, on your own ($14), Reamer Campus Center Dining Hall
food-court style, will have designated seating section


All events: cash bar only with bartender on duty, per school policy.
* vegetarian options available
** dress code for Saturday dinner and c++n is black tie preferred and encouraged, tie and jacket required!

Event Pricing:

Event Pricing: Thanks to the generous support of the alumni associations of KA in CH, VT, VL, and, VP as well as the support of The John Hart Hunter Educational Foundation, Inc., the costs of the weekend’s food, gatherings, and festivities have been reduced from $300/person to the following:

  • US$195/person for all Kaps and significant other except those noted below
  • US$125/person for all Kaps and significant other who graduated in the year 2020–2025
  • US$95/person for any Kap or significant other in graduate school or the military
  • US$95/person for all active Kaps not attending Concilium
  • US$95/person for active Kaps’ significant other or guest
  • US$0/person for any active Kap who attends Concilium leadership conference on Saturday morning and previously paid an initiation fee of $275. Registration will be cancelled if fee is not paid prior to September 1, 2025.

Register Now!


Support KA’s 200th


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Hotel Booking Instructions:

Contact the hotel directly to make your reservations using the number listed.
Do not use national websites or chain booking numbers; they won’t have the special rates.

Mention the group: “Kappa Alpha 200th”

For more details, please see this link to hotels, where we have secured discounts on bookings.

Dates covered: Check-in Friday, Sept. 19, Check-out Sunday, Sept. 21 (2 nights). If staying 1 night or extending your stay, arrange at time of booking.

Albany Airport Inn: 200 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12205518-458-1000

The Inn at Century House: 997 New Loudon Road, Latham, NY 12110518-785-0931

The Clocktower Hotel at Century House: 981 New Loudon Road, Cohoes, NY 12047518-785-0000

Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Latham: 400 Old Loudon Road, Latham, NY 12110518-783-6161

Quality Inn Central: 1632 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205518-456-8811

Best Western Clifton Park: 617 Plank Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065518-371-1811

Hampton Inn and Suites, Albany Airport: 45 British American Blvd., Latham, NY 12110518-782-7500

Courtyard By Marriott, Albany Airport: 227 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12205518-319-8700

Holiday Inn Express & Suites: 18 Clifton Park Village Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065518-579-3000

Hampton Inn by Hilton, Schenectady: 450 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305518-377-4500

DoubleTree by Hilton, Schenectady: 100 Nott Terrace, Schenectady, NY 12308518-393-4141

Homewood Suites by Hilton: 2 A Freemans Bridge Road, Schenectady, NY 12302518-579-6727

Baymont by Wyndham, Albany Airport: 20 Airport Park Blvd., Latham, NY 12110518-783-1364

La Quinta Inn & Suites, Clifton Park: 1749 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY 12065518-579-6500

Marriott Albany: 189 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12205518-458-8444

Hilton Garden Inn, Albany Airport: 800 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211518-464-6666

Quality Inn and Suites, Albany Airport: 611 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110518-785-5891

Courtyard by Marriott, Mohawk Harbor: 240 Harborside Drive, Schenectady, NY 12305518-579-6620



Additional Information:

Keep watching for further details to come including:

  • More details on speakers and events
  • Nostalgia contest…

Please share the news with your fellow Kaps. Help us reconnect with our missing Kaps! Click here to assist in finding our brothers and making this event complete.

We look forward to seeing you at this once-in-a-lifetime event.

If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact us at [email protected] or by calling toll-free 877-895-1825.

YITB,
The Bicentennial Committee




Who’s Coming

John D. Rockwell, CC’69, & Debbie McLaughlin
Christopher Frost, CC’70
John Edward. Pendleton, CC’71, & Nancy Pendleton
Robert J. Higgins, CC’72, & Janet B. Higgins
James H. Mason, CC’72
Michael Densmore, CC’75
Louis W. Woolf, CC’76
Gerard A. Coleman, CC’76
Jeffrey M. Benay, CC’76
Stephen Kimber Sensenig, CC’76
Mark S. Rapfogel, CC’77
R. Bryan Cook, CC’77
Christopher J. Pike, CC’77
Kevin James McKinney, CC’77
Donald P. Dulchinos, CC’78, & Carolyn Dulchinos
Dwight D. Smith, CC’78
Paul M. Magaril, CC’79, & Maria Granda
Peter D. Raymond, CC’80
Jeff Alan Wilklow, CC’80, & Sally Wilklow, Connor O’Brien, Beth Berlin
Tom P. Hallenbeck, CC’80
James P. Quittmeyer, CC’80
Jan Goldstein, CC’80
Gregg L. Singer, CC’80
Harry S. Rockland-Miller, CC’80
Paul E. Cunha, CC’81
Steven A. Buchanan, CC’81, & Anita Waters
Mark A. Raunick, CC’81
Robert Louis Smalley, CC’81
Harry Alan Rosen, CC’81
Bradley A. Roberts, CC’82
George A. Von Klan Jr., CC’82
Lew Charles Schon, CC’82
William J. Ross, CC’82
Thomas J. Siragusa, CC’83
Desmond JF Cahil, CC’83
Andrew B. Nevas, CC’83
Edward T. Borer Jr., CC’84
James Heinegg, CC’85
Steven B. Bertman, CC’85
Jonathan C. Mathewson, CC’85
John T. Macone, CC’86
David A. Raker, CC’86
Eric J. Feingold, CC’86
Robert Todd Schwebel, CC’87
Robert I. Blinkoff, CC’87, & Belinda Blinkoff
Andrew D. Fraser, CC’89
Raymond J. Holst, CC’90, & Maryam Handjani
Edward T. Stevens, CC’90
David J. Wysocky, CC’86
William R. Hardy Jr., CC’89
Gillian vonNieda Beebe, CC’94, & Bryan Sears
Dominick P. Neri, CC’95
Elizabeth L. Baker, CC’95
Lynn E. Beaumont, CC’95
Meredith R. Miller, CC’97
Margaret Genevieve M. Day, CC’97
Talia M. Ofeck, CC’97
Orya C. Hyde-Keller, CC’98
Marika G. Knight, CC’98, & Joshua Knight
Shyam Mukund Parkhie, CC’99
Rebecca L. Moyer, CC’00
Stephen Alex Paolicelli, CC’14
Thomas Woods Raymond, CC’14
John Anthony Lombardi, CC’14
Matthew Alexander Kurzweil, CC’14
Kirk Pinkston, CC’14
Kyle James Patterson, CC’14
Ethan C. Pearce, CC’15
Alexander Grant Pollack, CC’16
Jared Diou-Cass, CC’16
Brian Teitelbaum, CC’17
Alexander Chu, CC’17
Francis Louis Kailey, CC’18
Rex Nelson Rubin, CC’18
Gianluca Avanzato, CC’18
Jacob Walter Rothschild, CC’18
Blair Russell Hagen, CC’19
H. Alexander Rothschild, CC’20
Bradli K. Cheng, CC’20
John D. Hursh, CC’21
Maxwell J. Fineberg, CC’22
Adam J. Ginsberg, CC’22
Adam Joseph Freeman, CC’22
Taran B. Evans-Moran, CC’22
Graham Lamport Kaplan, CC’23
Noah T. Lehman-Borer, CC’23
Madryn Evans-Moran, CC’23
Logan James Walker, CC’23
Charles Alfred Slanetz, CC’23
Finlay Arthur MacDonald, CC’24
Giani Digennaro, CC’24
Mark Austin Becker, CC’24
Michael Stavos Stanco, CC’25
Talha Ahmed Khan, CC’26
John H. F. Enteman, CG’72
Charles Nettleton McClure Jr., CH’70
Ed G. Mooney, CH’77
John A. Hoff Jr., CH’77
G. Jarvis Coffin III, CH’79
Anthony Marple Reid, CH’79
Preston Edward Rich, CH’07
Steven Ernest Ives, CH’19
Leo Sidney Arbitman, CH’26
Nicholas Jones, CH’26
Christian R. Kneaskern, CH’27
John C. Haggerty, CH’27
Timothy Michael Buck, CH’27
Jonathan Brooks Stephenson, CH’27
Colton Alexander Lestorti, CH’27
James Jonathan Akgonul, CH’27
Martin Gerard Fallon, CH’27
Wyatt Daly Riehl, CH’27
Jack Dillon, CH’28
Taggart C. Walker, CH’28
George P. Dudley, CH’28
Evan A. Jeans, CH’28
Connor Robert Nannene, CH’28
Davis M. Hegemier, CH’28
Price H. Morris, CH’28
Matthew K. Schuckel, CH’28
Gavin P. Suprenant, CH’28
Aiden W. Soika, CH’28
Patrick L. Heraty, CH’28
Mason C. Graham, CH’28
Marshall D. Hemmerich, CH’29
Vincent Jiang, CH’29
Trevor A. LaFleche, VA’91
Martin James Kennedy, VA’92
Peter Burchell Strickland, VA’92
Michael E. Mestinsek, VA’93
Andrew David Birkby, VA’96
Kyle S. Kasawski, VA’97
Kris William Kasawski, VA’01
Aaron Clare Johnson, VA’05
Timothy David Smith, VA’06
Sandro Ricci, VA’06
Matthew David Cadrin, VA’10
Troy Anthony Sedgwick, VAC’94
Ian Roy Ralph, VAC’97
John Albert Mitas II, VC’69, & Roz Mitas
D. Stephen Elliott, VC’68, & Diane Elliott
Richard B. Schrafel, VC’73, & Carol Schrafel
Robert J. Stroman, VC’85
James L. Goldman, VC’81,VP’86, & Alyce Zellers
Ronald D Moore, VC’86
Keith Edward Peterson, VC’90
Anthony M. Loizides, VC’91
John F. Organek, VL’65
Douglas P. Stives, VL’68
Donald J. Wikstrom, VL’69
Douglas Duff Greenwood, VL’71, & Susan Pate Greenwood
Edward Thomas Wagner, VL’82, & Lee Wagner
Mark Craig Messics, VL’82, & Karen Messics
William F. Rainaldi, VL’82, & Susan Rainaldi
Blair K. Hogg, VL’82, & Karen Hogg
Gary A. Scott Jr., VL’83
Matthew Stephen Ramsay, VL’99
Conor Mairtin Kenney, VM’20
Gordon A. Clark, VM’51
Daryl G. Lunney, VOO’89
Kyle Andrew Hansen, VOO’16, & Bianca Belu
Joshua J. Kogutek-Fowler, VOO’24
Purushoth Megarajah, VOO’26
Adam N.P. Ursenbach, VOO’26
Darren M. Tymeczko, VOO’27
Daniel Allen Meskin, VOO’27
Mark A. Melnicoff, VP’72, & Rhoda Melnicoff
Reeve E. Chudd, VP’73
John Stewart Spencer, VP’75
Leslie A. Howard, VP’82
Charles L Fishman, VP’83, & Nancy Fishman
Jon L. Schlossberg, VP’84, & Jan Schlossberg
Leslie T. Cooper Jr., VP’85
Terrence Patrick Ryan, VP’99
Andrew Lee Apple, VP’04
Adam Konkol, VP’21
Trent McHenry, VP’21
Jaime Cayo, VP’24
Raul Orlando Leyva, VP’26
Matthew Joshua Ferencz, VP’27
Brendan Edward Simons, VP’27
Chase Allen Ross Sloan, VP’27
Joaquin Weeks, VP’28
R. D. Roy Stewart, VT’75
Gordon E Webb, VT’74
Geoffrey W. H. Vernon, VT’80
John Button, VT’12
Ryan Hayward Chowne, VT’27
Callum Carter Rand, VT’28
Sarah Lynn Blaine, VW’95
Kerry L. Halpern, VW’97