MELIORA
WEEKEND
October 5-8, 2023
MELIORA
WEEKEND
October 5-8, 2023
Themed “Be Boundless,” Meliora Weekend 2023 is gearing up to be an unforgettable experience for the University of Rochester community. The weekend offers a full range of intellectual and social activities and programs for alumni, students, families, friends, and faculty and staff.
Judy Woodruff, the senior correspondent for the PBS NewsHour, has covered politics and other news for more than four decades at CNN, NBC, and PBS.
Renée Elise Goldsberry is the Tony, Grammy, and Drama Desk Award-winning star of Broadway’s “Hamilton.”
Hasan Minhaj is a two-time Peabody Award-winning comedian best known for his Netflix specials “Homecoming King” and “The King’s Jester”, and his critically acclaimed show “Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj.”
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian author and storyteller, known for writing about politics, culture, race, and gender.
Rochester’s own Seven Wonders tribute band celebrates the enduring legacy of Fleetwood Mac and performs many of their iconic hits, including “Dreams,” “Go Your Own Way,” “Landslide,” “Gypsy,” and others.