2026 Medical Alumni Reunion Weekend
Save the date: Friday, October 9 – Saturday, October 10, 2026
Registration for Medical Alumni Reunion Weekend has now closed. Please email medalum@osumc.edu with any questions.
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This schedule is subject to change.
Friday, October 9
“Back to Class” Open House
10 a.m.-Noon
- Anatomy Lab
Experience anatomy class from the eyes of our current medical learners by participating in demonstration stations, meeting our anatomy faculty and getting a glimpse of our state-of-the-art anatomy wing. - Clinical Skills Education and Assessment Center
Join faculty and students from the Clinical Skills Education and Assessment Center to get your hands on the technology being used today to teach the physicians of tomorrow. - Medical Heritage Center and EdTech Incubator
View a selection of items from the Medical Heritage Center highlighting more than 100 years of Ohio State College of Medicine history, and experience medical education technology expertise and equipment with the EdTech Incubator.
Lunch Celebration and State of the College
Noon-1:30 p.m.
Connect with fellow alumni and enjoy lunch in the heart of Hamilton Hall while hearing exciting updates from College of Medicine leadership.
Medicine and Memories Tour Series
2-4 p.m.
- A Day in the Life
Explore the renovated and expanded Hamilton Hall, home to the new College of Medicine and Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Center.
- Health Sciences Bus Tour
Learn about the various innovations taking place right here in central Ohio. See the impact of our interdisciplinary health sciences collaboration.
- Main Campus Walking Tours
Take a walk down memory lane and see how central campus has grown over the years.
Student Poster Session
4-5 p.m.
Meet our current medical learners and see what exciting research is happening at the College of Medicine.
Reunion Class Socials
Enjoy a fun, social gathering with your classmates to reminisce and make new memories.
Class-specific reunion social times and locations:
- Class of 1966
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.: The Faculty Club, West Dining Room - Class of 1971
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.: The Yard Room at the Courtyard Marriot OSU - Class of 1976
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.: Hamilton Hall, Forum - Classes of 2001, 1996, 1991, 1986, 1981
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.: The Grand Event Center, Ballroom A - Classes of 2006, 2011, and 2016 – 2026
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.: Grandview Café, Upstairs Patio Lounge
Saturday, October 10
Buckeye Tailgate
1:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Join us for food, fun and a big dose of Buckeye Spirit before the Ohio State vs. Maryland football game.
Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Maryland Terrapins
4:15 PM
- Anatomy Lab
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2026 College of Medicine Class Chairs
Learn more about what your class is up to for Reunion 2026 and email your Reunion Class Chairs.
1966
1971
1976
1981
1986
1991
1996
2016
If your Reunion class is not listed above and you are interested in serving as your class chair, please email medalum@osumc.edu.
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Book your room through Courtyard Columbus OSU by Friday, September 11 for our special alumni rate of $219 per night. This rate is available Thursday, October 8 through Sunday, October 11. Rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis and will fill up quickly. You can make a reservation online or by calling (888) 797-1886 and referencing the College of Medicine Reunion Block.
Courtyard Columbus OSU
780 Yard Street
Columbus, OH 43212We have also reserved 10 additional rooms at Hyatt Place Columbus OSU. Book by Friday, September 18 for the same alumni rate of $219 per night. This rate is available Thursday, October 8 through Saturday, October 10. You can make a reservation online or by calling (877) 803-7534 and referencing the College of Medicine Alumni Reunion Block.
Hyatt Place Columbus OSU
795 Yard Street
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The College of Medicine has a block of football tickets available for alumni to purchase for the Ohio State vs. Maryland game on Saturday, October 10. Tickets can be purchased here before August 11. Note that you must log in to Ticketmaster before viewing available tickets.
Seats are located in section 10C, which was assigned by the Department of Athletics. Handicap-accessible tickets must be request at the time of purchase. Seating is by self-selection, and ticket pricing varies based on seat selection. Individual alumni can purchase up to four tickets. If you wish to sit with classmates, alumni will need to coordinate their purchases. Football tickets will be mobile-only.
For all football ticket questions, call 1-800-GOBUCKS.
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- Parking in the 11th Avenue Garage (229 W 11th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201) is recommended. Follow signage for the Optometry Clinic within the garage to Neil Avenue. This garage includes a working elevator. ADA accessible parking is available on 10th Avenue with a visible disability placard.
- Shuttle services will be available on Friday and Saturday between the Courtyard Columbus OSU and the College of Medicine on-campus reunion events at Hamilton Hall. View the shuttle schedule here.
- Friday, October 9th Shuttle Schedule:
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. - 2 staggered shuttles looping from Courtyard Columbus OSU and Hamilton Hall
4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. - 1 shuttle looping from Courtyard Columbus OSU and Meiling Hall
Final Departure from Meiling Hall: 8:00 PM
*Alumni are responsible for arranging transportation to/from class socials not located at Hamilton Hall.
Saturday, October 10th Shuttle Schedule:
12:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. - 2 staggered shuttles looping from Courtyard Columbus OSU and Hamilton Hall
Final Departure from Courtyard Columbus OSU: 3:45 p.m.
Final Departure from Hamilton Hall: 4:15 p.m.
7:15 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. - 2 staggered shuttles looping from Courtyard Columbus OSU and Hamilton Hall
Final Departure from Hamilton Hall: 9:15 p.m.
*Alumni are responsible for walking to/from the Stadium and Hamilton Hall, if attending the game.
*Riders should expect delays after the game due to game day traffic & road closures. Additional shuttle stops cannot be made following the final 9:15 p.m. pick-up at Hamilton Hall on Saturday. Please plan accordingly.
- Friday, October 9th Shuttle Schedule:
- Please read the Ohio Stadium Traffic and Parking Game Day Guide for more information regarding parking on campus on Saturday. ADA information and resources for Ohio Stadium are also available online to review.
- Please note that the 2026 Homecoming Parade Route will include Neil and 10th Ave. this year. Streets will be closed from approximately 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., so please consider this when making your parking plans.
- During the Homecoming Parade, pedestrians will only be able to cross the affected streets via marked pedestrian paths. Parade officials and traffic officers will be available during the Parade to assist you with finding a pedestrian path.
Contact us
To update your email and/or mailing address to stay connected and receive information on upcoming events, please contact:
College of Medicine Advancement
medalum@osumc.edu
614-366-1642
