Homecoming Weekend: October 6-7
 

We invite you back to campus to reconnect with classmates and faculty, renew long-lost friendships, meet current students, and see how the college has grown. The weekend will feature a networking luncheon, a panel discussion about hiring and retaining new graduates, campus tours, welcome home reception, alumni society meeting, a college conversation with Dean Rustin Moore and our traditional game day tailgate on Saturday.
Go Bucks!

Homecoming Weekend 2023

Register online with The Ohio State University Alumni Association or by calling the Engagement Center at 614-292-2281.

Register

Football Ticket Information

Ohio State Buckeyes vs. University of Maryland Terrapins

  • Saturday, October 7, 2023
  • Game Time: TBD
  • Ohio Stadium 
Game day experience, scenes and sights during the football game against Michigan at Ohio Stadium

Purchase tickets in the college's block of seats in section 9A here before August 7 to guarantee your seat in our section.

Download step-by-step instructions to order tickets here. 

You're also invited to join the College of Veterinary Medicine Homecoming tailgate 3 hours before the game! Tailgate and other college homecoming event registration will be available as soon as a game time is announced, check here for information.

If you are experiencing any issues purchasing tickets, contact the Athletic Ticket Office at 614-292-2624 or 1-800-GOBUCKS.

Schedule

Registration is required for most Homecoming events. Check back for updates as the schedule is finalized.

Friday, October 6

12:30 p.m.
Alumni Networking Lunch
Please note this event is for CVM Alumni and current students only

Afternoon
College Tours

5:30 p.m.
Welcome Home Reception

7:00 p.m.
Class of 1973 50th Reunion
Class of 1998 25th Reunion

7:30 p.m.
Other classes to coordinate reunions individually

three alumni with dean rustin moore at homecoming wearing buckeye apparel

Saturday, October 7
Please note that timing is TBD based on game time

TBD
Veterinary Medicine Alumni Society Annual Meeting
Open to all college alumni

TBD
College Tours

TBD
College Town Hall with Dean Rustin Moore
Open to all college alumni, faculty, staff and students

TBD
Welcome Home Tailgate

TBD
Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Maryland Terrapins
Tickets purchased separately

 

Accommodations

The college provides a room block at a hotel convenient to campus. Reservations are on a first come, first served basis.
 

Other Accommodations Near the College

Getting Here

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Please note there are no longer pay and display machines in the veterinary medicine parking lots. You can pay for parking day of by downloading the ParkMobile app to your phone to set up an account and register your vehicle before heading to campus.  More information about the ParkMobile App. [link to https://osu.campusparc.com/resources/pay-for-parking-with-parkmobile/]
 
PARKING FOR FRIDAY 
Use the ParkMobile mobile app to pay for parking in surface lots across campus or please visit the CampusParc OSU website for other options and more information: https://osu.campusparc.com/find-parking/academic-visitor-parking/

PARKING FOR SATURDAY 
The veterinary medicine parking lots are permit only on Football Saturdays. Please visit the CampusParc OSU website for the most up-to-date game day parking and shuttle information: https://osu.campusparc.com/find-parking/osu-event-parking/ohio-state-football/ 

Directions

There are currently several construction projects that could impact your travel around campus. Make to sure to visit the Traffic Impacts site before your visit. 

  • Drive south on State Route 315
  • Exit at Lane Avenue (the sign reads - Lane Ave, Ohio State Univ, Upper Arlington)
  • At the end of the ramp, TURN LEFT (east) on W. Lane Ave. and go under (State Route 315)
  • TURN RIGHT (south) at the light onto Fyffe Road and go one block to the next light
  • TURN LEFT (east) onto Woody Hayes Drive and go one block
  • Before you cross the Olentangy River, TURN RIGHT (south) onto Coffey Road which ends in a cul-de-sac
  • Drive north on State Route 315
  • Exit at Lane Avenue (the sign reads - Lane Ave, Upper Arlington, Ohio State Univ.)
  • At the end of the ramp, TURN RIGHT (east) on W. Lane Ave.
  • TURN RIGHT (south) at the light onto Fyffe Road and go one block to the next light
  • TURN LEFT (east) onto Woody Hayes Drive and go one block
  • Before you cross the Olentangy River, TURN RIGHT (south) onto Coffey Road which ends in a cul-de-sac

Alumni Giving

Each year, classes celebrating their a milestone reunion give back to the college to celebrate that anniversary.

Learn more about the Reunion Scholarship Challenge

Questions? Contact us


Tiffany Dodson
Alumni Relations & Engagement Coordinator 
Phone: 614-247-1675
Email: dodson.224@osu.edu