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Join President Schatzel for the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the tragic attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001. We recognize this day to honor the 2,977 lives lost – including 69 Marylanders and one TU alumna – as well as the survivors and citizens who stood up to serve our nation after the attacks.

The TU community will be commemorating 9/11 through a series of opportunities to reflect on and remember this somber day in American history.

9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
Friday, September 10, 2021, 2 p.m.
Memorial Garden (in front of Newell Hall)

Join the campus community for an observance of the 20th anniversary of 9/11, honoring the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks, including TU alumna Honor Elizabeth Wainio ’95.
Attendees will receive a commemorative pin.

Operation Gratitude Letter Collection
Monday, September 6 – Friday, September 10, 2021

The Office of Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility is partnering with Operation Gratitude to collect letters for our deployed troops, veterans, and military families. Show your support and gratitude by writing a letter.

Moment of Silence
Saturday, September 11, 2021, 8:46 a.m.

The Stephens Hall bell will ring 20 times, recognizing the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Immediately following, please join the campus community for a moment of silence at 8:46 a.m., the time the attack began.

Honor Elizabeth Wainio ’95 Memorial Communications Scholarship Fundraiser
Saturday, October 23, 2021, 2-6 p.m. 
Ropewalk Tavern, Federal Hill

Join the Office of Alumni Relations for their annual fundraiser in honor of Honor Elizabeth Wainio, a TU alumna who was tragically killed on Flight 93 in Shanksville, PA.

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