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Come and join us for the 2024 College of Veterinary Medicine Alumni Weekend, where we are celebrating the classes of 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, and 2024! While we are celebrating these class milestones, everyone is invited to the event.
Event Schedule
October 25:
4:00pm – 6:00 pm: Ice Cream Social and CVM Tours
Come by to visit, enjoy some MSU ice cream and tour the College of Veterinary Medicine. This will be a great time to mingle and reminisce about your time as a veterinary student as well as to see our growth.
6:30pm-8:30pm: Reunion Dinner
Join us for dinner at Georgia Blue located at 207 South Jackson Street. This will be a great time to catch up with other alumni and your classmates. There will be indoor and outdoor seating, food, music, and door prizes!
Class group pictures at 7:30pm at Georgia Blue CVM Staff Photographer Tom Thompson will take photos.
October 26:
Alumni Tailgate:
Your MSU Alumni Association would like to invite you to be a part of our home game tailgates located at The Mill this fall. Tailgate will begin 3 hours prior to kickoff. Wear your MSU CVM Alumni T-Shirt or your favorite MSU gear. Enjoy catching up with your classmates!
Mississippi State University vs Arkansas football game:
Don’t miss out on watching your MSU Bulldogs take on the Arkansas Razorbacks at a special CVM Alumni rate! You will have the opportunity to purchase a discounted ticket when you register.
Alumni Weekend FAQ
When is Alumni Weekend 2024?
Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26
What class years will be celebrated this year?
1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2024
It is not my class reunion year. May I still attend?
Of course! We will celebrate specific class milestones, but everyone is invited back to campus for the event.
What should I wear to the reunion events?
Although the dress code is casual for the weekend, you might find the following helpful:
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Reunion dinner apparel – Casual
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Tailgate apparel – Your MSU CVM Alumni T-shirt--or anything Mississippi State
Are spouses/partners/significant others/children invited?
Absolutely! We encourage returning alums to bring their family. Children 8 and younger are complimentary and do not require a registration fee for any CVM activities during the weekend. You will, however, need to purchase additional football tickets for your youngsters if you plan to attend the game.
How do I purchase football tickets?
Tickets can be purchased when registering through the registration link.
Hotel Information: Plan early! Hotel rooms in Starkville will sell out fast!
Where to Stay in Starkville: Hotels, Bed and Breakfasts, and other Lodging
What if I have additional questions?
Please reach out to our CVM Events Coordinator, Brooke Hathorn, by phone at 662.325.8023 or by email at vetmedevents@cvm.msstate.edu.
