Marshall UniversityJoan C. Edwards School of Medicine’s

31st Annual Homecoming WeekendOctober 13-14, 2017

Tina Sias

Join us for the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine’s 31st Annual Homecoming Weekend October 13-14, 2017.

Whether you’re hoping to earn CMEs, reconnect with your classmates or share a piece of your alma mater with your family, this year’s Homecoming Weekend has something for everyone.

Together, we’ll celebrate the milestone reunion classes of:

1982: 35 years 2002: 15 years1987: 30 years 2007: 10 years1992: 25 years 2012: 5 years1997: 20 years

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 the Mountain State. See you soon!

Tina Sias, M.D. ’92President, School of Medicine Alumni Association

Linda S. HolmesDirector, Development & Alumni Affairs

Sheanna M. Spence Assistant Director, Alumni Affairs & Community Relations

Register today at jcesom.marshall.edu/homecoming or by calling 304-691-1701.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13Noon to 1 p.m.Student-Alumni Networking LunchErma Ora Byrd Clinical Center, Rooms 1020/10211249 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.The Opioid Epidemic ResponseErma Ora Byrd Clinical Center, AuditoriumMichael E. Kilkenny, MD, Class of 1982Physician Director, Cabell-Huntington Health Department

Learn the two measures of the opioid epidemic, state one effective intervention for each of three arms of the opioid epidemic and name two tools available to physicians to use in controlling the opioid epidemic.

2:15 to 3 p.m.Ambulatory Antimicrobial StewardshipErma Ora Byrd Clinical Center, AuditoriumJoseph E. Evans, MD, Class of 1982Associate Professor & Chairman, Department of PediatricsMarshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

Learn how to recognize the need for antimicrobial stewardship in the outpatient setting and understand principles for improving the judicious use of antibiotics.

3:15 to 4 p.m.Medical Considerations of Long Distance Bike TouringErma Ora Byrd Clinical Center, AuditoriumCharles W. Clements II, MD, Class of 1997Professor, Department of Family & Community HealthMarshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

Learn about environmental considerations for touring, common medical issues with long distance touring, what medical supplies are recommended for long distance touring and resources for route selection of touring.

Credit Statement: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Registration and evaluation are required.) Travel for CME is tax deductible.

6 to 7 p.m.Homecoming Happy HourMarshall Memorial Student Center, John Marshall RoomThe 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 BanquetMarshall Memorial Student Center, John Marshall RoomJoin us as we celebrate the classes of 1982, 1987, 1992, 1997, 2002, 2007 and 2012 and present the 2017 Distinguished Alumnus Award to Joseph E. Evans, MD, Class of 1982, at our annual reunion dinner and banquet. This event is open to all alumni. Cost: Complimentary to members of 1982 and 1987; all other attendees, $35 per person

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1412:30 to 2 p.m.Tailgate PartyParking lot between Marshall Recreation Center and Sorrell Building on 20th Street, across from the West Lot and Joan C. Edwards StadiumIt’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

2:30 p.m. Marshall vs. Old DominionJoan C. Edwards StadiumWatch as the Thundering Herd battles the Old Dominion Monarchs in a crucial Conference USA showdown. Call 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 STAYVisit jcesom.marshall.edu/homecoming

for a list of local hotels.

OTHER UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIESEnjoy your time around town or any of these activities sponsored by the Marshall University Alumni Association.

Thursday, October 126:30 p.m. Homecoming ParadeJoin in a celebration of Marshall University during the annual Homecoming Parade! Floats, marching bands and everything you love about parades will fill the air, this time under the lights on a Thursday night!

Saturday, October 148 a.m. Homecoming Stampede 5KMarshall University campusStudents, faculty, alumni and Marshall University supporters come together for a run around campus with multiple age groups and prizes. Registration and additional information is available at herdalum.com.

For more information on university homecoming events, visit www.herdalum.com.

Request a tourA lot has changed since you were a medical student. If you’re interested in receiving tour of our medical school facilities while you’re in town, please

contact Linda Holmes at 304-691-1711 or holmes@marshall.edu.

CAN’T ATTEND?We’d still love to hear from you. Use the return card to update your contact information with our office or send us a message to share with your classmates.

Contact Linda Holmes, director of development & alumni affairs, at holmes@marshall.edu or 304-691-1711.

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HOMECOMING WEEKEND REGISTRATIONOctober 13-14, 2017

All alumni & milestone reunion classes welcome

Name ______________________________________________ Class Year __________________

Specialty________________________________________________________________________

Address _______________________________________________________________________

City _____________________________________________ State _________ Zip____________

Mobile ________________________ Email ___________________________________________

Guest Name(s) __________________________________________________________________

Payment InformationPlease make checks payable to the Marshall University Foundation.

r American Express rVisa rMasterCard rDiscover

Credit Card#________________________________ Security Code_______ Exp. Date _________

Cardholder Signature________________________________________ Date ________________

Event # Attending Cost/Registrant Total Amount

Friday, October 13

Networking Lunch Complimentary

Lecture – Kilkenny Complimentary

Lecture – Evans Complimentary

Lecture – Clements Complimentary

Happy Hour Complimentary

Reunion Banquet $35*

Saturday, October 14

Tailgate Party Complimentary

*Complimentary to members of 1982 and 1987 classes

MAIL REGISTRATION TO:Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicinec/o Tami Fletcher1600 Medical Center Drive, Suite 3408Huntington, WV 25701To register by phone, call 304-691-1701 or 877-691-1600 x1701.

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