Homecoming Milestones in Time
October 8-9, 2021
Together, we celebrate
Milestones in Time Reunion Classes of:
1981: 40 years
2001: 20 years
1986: 35 years
2006: 15 years
1991: 30 years
2011: 10 years
1996: 25 years
2016: 5 years
Join us for the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine’s 34th Annual Homecoming Weekend October 8-9, 2021.
Whether you’re hoping to reconnect with your classmates, hear presentations from graduates or share a piece of your alma mater with your family, this year’s Homecoming Weekend has something for everyone. We are so thankful for the opportunity to welcome our first graduating class back to Huntington for its 40th reunion. These trailblazers paved the way for every class to follow. This year’s festivities coincide with the university’s homecoming celebration, so you’re guaranteed plenty of activities for the entire family. It’s also a beautiful time of year in Huntington, West Virginia. See you soon!
Robert J. Cure, MD, ‘98 President, School of Medicine Alumni Association
Linda S. Holmes Director, Development & Alumni Affairs
Register today at jcesom.marshall.edu/homecoming or by calling 304-691-1701.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8
Noon to 1 p.m. Student-Alumni Networking Lunch Erma Ora Byrd Clinical Center, Rooms 1020/1021 1249 15th Street (former Fairfield Stadium site) This is your opportunity to impart your words of wisdom on current medical students in this casual networking lunch. Cost: Complimentary 1:15 to 2 p.m. Non-Surgical Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma Erma Ora Byrd Clinical Center, Auditorium Shane A. Wells, MD, ‘06
Associate Professor, Department of Radiology and Department of Urology University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Dr. Wells will review and discuss non-surgical treatment options for clinically localized renal cell carcinoma. 2:15 to 3 p.m. Respiratory Tract Infections: 2021 Update on Diagnosis and Management Erma Ora Byrd Clinical Center, Auditorium John F. Toney, MD, FACP, FIDSA, ‘81
Assistant Chief of the Infectious Disease Section; Director of Hospital Epidemiology, Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infectious Disease Clinical Research Programs James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease and International Medicine University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Dr. Toney will utilize case study reviews to share new guidelines for respiratory tract infections. 3:15 to 4 p.m. Interventional Pain and Regenerative Medicine Therapies Erma Ora Byrd Clinical Center, Auditorium Kevin S. Smith, MD, ‘86 Medical Director, Owner and CEO Integrated Pain Specialist of Southern California, Inc.
In routine medical care, traditional treatments for acute or chronic pain doesn’t always bring adequate relief. Dr. Smith will share new knowledge and more choices for pain treatment .
6 to 7 p.m. Homecoming Happy Hour Marshall Memorial Student Center, John Marshall Room - 2nd Floor The perfect time to unwind and reconnect with your classmates. Hors d’oeuvres, beer and wine will be served. Cost: Complimentary 7 to 8:30 p.m. Reunion Banquet Marshall Memorial Student Center, John Marshall Room - 2nd Floor Join us as we celebrate the classes of 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 and 2016 and present the 2021 Distinguished Alumnus Award to Kevin S. Smith, MD, Class of 1986, at our annual reunion dinner and banquet. This event is open to all alumni. Cost: Complimentary to members of 1981, 1986 and 1991; all other attendees, $35 per person. (Business casual)
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9
10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Dedication of the Cindy A. Warren Conference Room Marshall University Medical Center, 1600 Medical Center Drive | Health Science Library - 2nd Floor Join us as we honor the one and only Cindy A. Warren and her many contributions to the School of Medicine with the formal dedication of a conference room in her honor. Noon to 1:30 p.m. Tailgate Party Marshall Sports Medicine Institute 2211 3rd Avenue, Huntington It’s Herd game day! Wear your green and white and join us for the School of Medicine Tailgate Party. Children and families welcome. Cost: Complimentary 2 p.m. Marshall vs. Old Dominion Joan C. Edwards Stadium Watch as the Thundering Herd battles Old Dominion in a crucial Conference USA showdown. Limited complimentary game tickets are available first come first serve. Call Linda Holmes at 304.691.1711. Other tickets available through the Marshall University Ticket Office at 800-THE-HERD or 304-696-HERD and ask for the School of Medicine block of tickets. Cost: $35 per ticket
PLAN YOUR STAY THE LANDING 1130 14th Street, Huntington Marshall University’s newest housing complex offers short-term reservations. The Landing is located on Marshall’s health sciences campus and convenient to downtown Huntington. Studio: $97 Two Bedroom: $147 Cash or check accepted on site or online with a credit card. A convenience fee applies. For reservations visit: http://www.thelandingatmarshall.com
For your convenience, a block of rooms is reserved for the School of Medicine until October 1, 2021, at the Double Tree by Hilton, 1001 3rd Avenue, Huntington. Call 304-525-1001 to reserve your room. Ask for the School of Medicine Homecoming reservation under confirmation #95007621. A block of rooms is also reserved for the School of Medicine until September 28, 2021, at the Fairfield Inn & Suites, 536 Kinetic Drive, Huntington. Call 304-696-8777 to reserve your room.
CAN’T ATTEND? We’d still love to hear from you. Use the registration form to update your contact information or send us a message to share with your classmates. Those requiring assistance to attend please notify Alumni Affairs regarding available meeting venue accommodations.
A lot has changed since you were a medical student. If you’re interested in a tour of our medical school facilities while you’re in town, please contact: Linda Holmes at 304-691-1711 or holmes@marshall.edu Follow us on social media
HOMECOMING WEEKEND REGISTRATION October 8-9, 2021
All alumni & milestone reunion classes welcome Name ______________________________________________ Class Year __________________ Address _______________________________________________________________________ City _____________________________________________ State _________ Zip____________ Mobile ________________________ Email ___________________________________________ Guest Name(s) __________________________________________________________________
Payment Information Please make checks payable to the Marshall University Foundation. r American Express
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Credit Card#________________________________ Security Code_______ Exp. Date _________ Cardholder Signature________________________________________ Date ________________
Event
# Attending
Cost/Registrant
Friday, October 8 Networking Lunch
N/A
Lecture – Wells
N/A
Lecture – Toney
N/A
Lecture – Smith
N/A
Happy Hour
N/A
Reunion Banquet
$35* Saturday, October 9
Warren Room Dedication
N/A
Tailgate Party
N/A
*Complimentary to members of the classes of 1981, 1986 and 1991. MAIL REGISTRATION TO: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine c/o Tami Fletcher 1600 Medical Center Drive, Suite 3408 Huntington, WV 25701 To register by phone, call 304-691-1701 or 877-691-1600 x1701.
Total Amount
34th Annual School of Medicine Homecoming Weekend jcesom.marshall.edu/homecoming
October 8-9, 2021
Milestones in Time
Homecoming
1600 Medical Center Drive Huntington, WV 25701 (9031) ADDRESS SERVICE REQUESTED