![The dedication of Ford Hall](/system/files/media/01_2018_0406_Ford-Hall-Dedication_162_2280x1520.jpg)
The weekend events began with the dedication of Ford Hall (formerly Greenway A) in honor of William E. Ford ’83, P’13.
![Ford Hall dedication ceremony](/system/files/media/02_2018_0406_Ford-Hall-Dedication_TT_096_2280x1520.jpg)
In spite of the lingering wintery weather, a crowd gathered for the naming ceremony of Ford Hall.
![A cake in the shape of Ford Hall](/system/files/media/03_2018_0406_Ford-Hall-Dedication_TT_111_2280x1520.jpg)
To honor the occasion, a cake modeled after Ford Hall took center stage.
![Catching up with old friends](/system/files/media/05_2018_0407_Amherst-Campaign_Lunch_MS_116_2280x1520.jpg)
Left to right: Kelly Close ’90, Lauri Fridovich Leeand, Anabela Perozek ’90 and Catherine Newman ’90.
![Campaign launch weekend](/system/files/media/06_2018_0407_Amherst-Campaign_Lunch_MS_126_2280x1520.jpg)
A luncheon on Saturday provided an opportunity for alumni to interact with current students.
![Cullen Murphy and President Biddy Martin](/system/files/media/07_2018_0407_Amherst-Campaign_Conversation-with-Biddy-Martin_MS_299_2280x1520.jpg)
Board of Trustees Chair Cullen Murphy ’74 interviewed President Biddy Martin in Johnson Chapel.
![The singing college](/system/files/media/08_2018_0407_Amherst-Campaign_Panels_MS_198_2280x1520.jpg)
Led by Associate Professor of Music Jeffers Engelhart and Visiting Lecturer Greg Brown ’98, some alumni singers (seen here) joined with current Choral Society member.
![Austin Sarat and a panel of students](/system/files/media/09_2018_0407_Amherst-Campaign_Panels_TT_188_2280x1520.jpg)
Associate Dean of the Faculty Austin Sarat with a panel of students, discussing the value of extracurricular activities to their Amherst experience.
![Emily Griffen from the Loeb Center talking about career planning](/system/files/media/10_2018_0407_Amherst-Campaign_Panels_MS_016_2280x1520.jpg)
Emily Griffen, director of the Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning, discussed the proactive role of today's career centers in higher education.