You’re invited back to campus to reconnect with classmates, earn CE credits, network with students and alumni, and celebrate the University’s Homecoming. This year, we’re gathering under the theme: “A Lifetime of Care: Thriving in Dentistry, Caring Through the Years.”
Alumni Weekend Schedule
Friday, October 10, 2025
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Charles F. Schachtele Memorial Symposium in Oral Biology Lunch will be provided for those registering on or before October 2. Register today! | 3-180, Keller Hall |
| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Pet Away Worry & Stress (PAWS) with registered therapy animals and enjoy a sweet treat | Reading Room, Moos Health Sciences Tower |
| 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. | Continuing Dental Education with Dr. Stephen Shuman: “Dementia Friendly Practices” Register for your CDE credits by 10:00 pm on Friday, October 10 | 5-125, Moos Health Sciences Tower |
| 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. | School of Dentistry tours with student ambassadors | |
| 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Gophers Hiring Gophers Student-Alumni Job Fair Are you hiring? You have the opportunity to meet students from all programs that are looking for positions with an alumni practice. | McNamara Alumni Center |
| 5:00 - 7:30 p.m. | Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony and All School & Alumni Reception The Class of 2000 will gather for their reunion at this event. | McNamara Alumni Center |
| 6:30 p.m. | University Homecoming Parade | McNamara Alumni Center |
Saturday, October 11, 2025
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. | Ski-U-Mania Pregame Party | McNamara Alumni Center |
| 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. | Class of 2020 Reunion | Heritage Gallery, McNamara Alumni Center |
| 6:00 p.m. | Homecoming Football Game vs Purdue. Purchase your tickets today! | Huntington Bank Stadium |
We look forward to welcoming you back to campus!
Questions? Contact Noelle McComb Simonson at [email protected].
Parking
Alumni Weekend guests are encouraged to park in the Washington Avenue Parking Ramp or the University Avenue Parking Ramp.
- Upon approaching the ramp, the ramp signage may say "Reservation only" or "Full." Proceed into the ramp.
- Pull ticket from kiosk and proceed to park in any unmarked space.
- You can pay for parking at a kiosk or upon leaving the ramp.
Alumni Weekend 2024 Photos
