Family Weekend

Spring flowers at the College Avenue entrance sign to the Cornell campus.

Family Weekend - Friday, November 3rd and Saturday, November 4th, 2023

Check out the hotels below for a Family Weekend special rate, please know that you must make a reservation by October 3rd:

The Hotel Ithaca

Best Western University Inn

Schedule coming soon!

Schedule from 2022

Friday, November 4th
5:00pm-5:30pm

Tour of the Flower-Sprecher Veterinary Library 

Outside Library Door – first floor 

5:30pm-7:00pm

Welcome and Reception 

Takoda's Run Atrium – first floor 

Saturday, November 5th
7:45am

Continental Breakfast  

Atrium - first floor 

8:15am

Deans State of the College Address  

LH 4 & 5 

9:00am 

Tour #1

Equine Research Park

Teaching Dairy Barn  

Cornell University Hospital for Animals Tour 

  • Meet in Takoda's Run Atrium by Flower-Sprecher Veterinary Library
10:00am

Tour #2

Equine Research Park

Teaching Dairy Barn  

Cornell University Hospital for Animals Tour 

  • Meet in Takoda's Run Atrium by Flower-Sprecher Veterinary Library
11:30am – 12:30pm

Lunch and Problem-Based Learning Exercise  

Jodi A. Korich, DVM | Associate Dean for Education 

LH4 

12:30pm

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

Kate Buckley | Well-being Program Director 

LH4 

12:00pm-2:00pm

SAVMA Merchandise Sale 

Green Room 

*Everyone is required to register for the tours offered via this link: https://cglink.me/2ee/r1868597. Please connect with your student to obtain more details on how the registration works for non-Cornell students or contact us at vet_sas@cornell.edu.


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