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Family Weekend

Friday, November 7 & Saturday, November 8, 2025

The Office of Student and Academic Services is thrilled to invite you and your loved ones to join us for the 2025 DVM Family Weekend on Friday, November 7 and Saturday, November 8, 2025!

Join us for two days filled with connection, celebration, tours and more. This is a great opportunity to learn about the behind-the-scenes of the incredible journey of the DVM students and connect with fellow DVM families.

*Everyone is required to register for the tours offered. The DVM students have received the RSVP information. If you have any questions, please contact us at vet_sas@cornell.edu. 

DVM alumna with family and friends pose for a photo.

Friday, November 7, 2025

4:00-5:30 PM

Takoda's Run Atrium – 1st floor  

Registration and check in

Student & Academic Services Team


Tours (Registration Required)

Flower-Sprecher Veterinary Library

4:30-5:00 PM

Outside Library – 1st floor 

Tour 1 

5:00-5:30 PM 

Outside Library – 1st floor  

Tour 2 


5:30-6:30 PM 

Takoda's Run Atrium – 1st floor  

Welcome Reception 

Student & Academic Services Team

6:00-8:00 PM 

Takoda's Run Atrium – 1st floor  

CVM Live Auction 

Hosted by CVM Peer Mentors 


Saturday, November 8, 2025

8:00-8:45 AM 

Takoda's Run Atrium – 1st floor  

Registration and check in

Student & Academic Services Team

8:45-9:30 AM 

Yarnell Lecture Hall 4 & 5 

Curriculum Renewal: Embracing New Opportunities and Emerging Needs 

Jodi A. Korich, DVM | Associate Dean for Education 

9:30-10:00 AM 

Yarnell Lecture Hall 4 & 5 

Business Education in Veterinary Medicine 

Jorge Colón, DVM | Director of Veterinary Business Education 

Robyn Leary | Career Services Associate 

10:00-10:45 AM 

Yarnell Lecture Hall 4 & 5 

Supporting Your Veterinary Student’s Well-being: Do’s and Don’ts 

Kate Buckley| Well-being Program Director 


Tours (Registration Required)

Cornell University Hospital for Animals (60 minute tour)

10:45–11:00 AM 

Meet @ Takoda’s Run Atrium 1st floor 

Arrive to location

11:00 AM-12:00 PM 

Takoda’s Run Atrium 1st floor

CUHA Tours #1-5

12:00-1:00 PM 

Takoda’s Run Atrium 1st floor

CUHA Tours #6-10

Teaching Dairy Barn

11:00-11:15 AM

Teaching Dairy Barn

11:15-11:45 AM

Teaching Dairy Barn

TDB Tour #1

11:50 AM-12:20 PM

Teaching Dairy Barn

TDB Tour #2

11:50 AM-12:20 PM

Teaching Dairy Barn

TDB Tour #2

Equine Park

11:00-11:15 AM

Equine Park

11:15-11:35 AM

Equine Park

EP Tour #1

11:40 AM-12:00 PM

Equine Park

EP Tour #2

12:05-12:25 PM

Equine Park

EP Tour #3

12:30-12:55 PM

Equine Park

EP Tour #4

Janet L. Swanson Wildlife Hospital

12:45-1:00 PM

Wildlife Hospital

1:00-1:30 PM

Wildlife Hospital

JLSWH Tour #1

1:30-2:00 PM

Wildlife Hospital

JLSWH Tour #2


1:00-2:00 PM 

Takoda's Run Atrium – 1st floor 

Lunch (provided)

1:00-3:00 PM 

Green Room  (S2 223)

 

Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) at Cornell Merchandise sell 

3:00 PM 

 

End of official programing. 

 

*Everyone is required to register for the tours offered. The DVM students have received the RSVP information. If you have any questions, please contact us at vet_sas@cornell.edu. 


Additional things to do around campus. 

  • Women's Rowing vs Syracuse University 

  • Women's Swimming & Diving vs St. Bonaventure University 

  • Men's Swimming & Diving vs St. Bonaventure University 

  • Women's Ice Hockey vs Brown University 

  • Volleyball vs Penn 

  • DVM Soccer Game – Students vs Faculty and Staff