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Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­-Virginia Homecoming 2025

Mark your calendars to return to Blacksburg, Virginia!

September 5-6, 2025

Since 2012, the Virginia Campus Homecoming has offered alumni and faculty led CME seminars, fun activities and plenty of fellowship during Homecoming Weekend. Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Virginia’s Homecomings are for Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ graduates from ANY year.

Homecoming 2025 will honor the reunion classes of 2010, 2015, and 2020;  all alumni (from any year) are invited and encouraged to attend!

Highlights include:

  • CME
  • Friday night dinner at Virginia Tech’s Hahn Horticulture Garden
  • Saturday Tailgate
  • Virginia Tech vs Vanderbilt football game

Schedule of Events

Friday, September 5, 2025

Time Event Location
11:00 AM Registration Opens for Alumni on Campus Main Lobby
11:00 Box lunches available – enjoy lunch on the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ patio. Take a walk around Campus (Show your family around)  
12:00-12:30 Welcome by Rob Campbell
State of the College update with Dean Januchowski
Classroom
12:30-1:30

CME Session 1

"Sports & Performance Psychiatry"
Classroom (1.0 CME Credit)
Dr. Austin Bopp, D.O.
(Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Class of 2017 and Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Faculty)

Classroom
1:30-1:45 SOAP Notes Performance Classroom
1:45-2:45

CME Session 2

“Navigating Social Media Use in Children and Adolescents: A Pediatric Perspectiveâ€
Classroom (1.0 CME Credit)
Dr. Ryan Fulton, D.O.
(Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Class of 2013)

Classroom
2:45-3:00 Break  
3:00-5:00

3:00 – 5:00 CME Session 3: OMM with hands on practice

“Practical OMM for the Busy Clinicianâ€
Classroom (2.0 CME Credits)
Dr. Brianna Beach, D.O.
(Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Class of 2015)

Friday in person CME Credits = 4.0

Classroom
6:00-9:15

Hors D’oeuvres (6:00) Dinner (6:30) Music 6:15 – 9:15

Hahn Horticulture Garden on the Virginia Tech Campus

Rob Campbell will provide you with  a parking pass when you arrive (if you didn’t receive on earlier in the day). As this is the night before a home football game parking restrictions are in place. Please park in the Faculty/Staff (F/S) Litton Reaves Lot or the F/S Food Sciences Lot. You may NOT park in a F/S 24 hour space or a Visitor (V) space.

Hahn Horticultural Garden on the Virginia Tech Campus
6:00-9:00 Childcare provided by Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ students Hahn Garden
On Demand CME

ONLINE CME:

Includes two presentations that meet state requirements

A link will be provided to alumni who register for Homecoming CME

“Opioids: the Good, the Bad, and the Uglyâ€
Dr. Katherine Jamison, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIVP
(Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Faculty)
(2.0 CME Credits)

“Hiding in Plain Sight: Human Traffickingâ€
Dr. Sofia Abraham-Hardee D.O./ Ph.D.
(Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Class of 2007 and Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Faculty)
(1.0 CME Credit)

“Effectively Caring for Patients from Various Religious Backgrounds and Beliefsâ€
Dr. Brian Dickens, D.O. and Panel Members
(Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Faculty)
(1.0 CME Credit)

ON DEMAND CME Total – 4 Hrs

Online

Saturday, September 6, 2025

Time Event Location
Half Day

Alumni & Student Service Project

The 2025 Service Project will be the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Franklin County Outreach 

(Appalachian Outreach event in Rocky Mount, VA)

If you would like to participate, please contact Dean Ron Januchowski

 
10:15-11:15

Family Fun & Wellness Activities (Students invited)

  • Walk/Run VTCRC Trail
  • Disc Golf
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Yoga?
  • Lawn Games
  • Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Tours
Walk/Run VTCRC Trail
11:00 Light refreshments  
11:30 Shuttle to VT Helmet Lab  
12:00 -1:00

Virginia Tech Helmet Lab Tour:

“Head Impact Biomechanics and Helmet Testing: What Inquiring Minds Want to Know!â€
Dr. Per Gunnar Brolinson, D.O.
(Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Faculty)
(1.0 CME Credit)

Saturday CME Total 1.0

Weekend total including On Demand CME = 9 Credit Hours

 
1:00 Shuttle back to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­  
2:00-4:00 LUNCH and Free time on your own – have lunch with classmates or take your family back to your favorite Blacksburg lunch spot.  
4:00, 4:15, 4:30, 4:45, 5:00, 5:15 Shuttle from Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ to VT drop off Lot 2 or Sterrett Drive  
4:30 Tailgate at Virginia Tech Stadium Lot 2 – Spaces 472-475
7:30 – 11:00 Virginia Tech vs. Vanderbilt Football Game  
Post-Game Shuttle return to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­  

ACCREDITATION:
The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide AOA 1-A credits for physicians. 

DESIGNATION STATEMENT: 
The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 9.5 AOA 1-A credits. This includes both live and online activities. Physicians should only claim credits commensurate with the extent of their participation.

 

2025 Sponsors

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Alumni Relations would like to thank our Homecoming 2025 Sponsors. Their support allows us to provide CME and networking opportunities for our alumni this fall.

Ballad Health Logo
Marino-Brolinson/Stoner Management Group
First Bank and Trust logo
Twin County Regional Healthcare - Duke LifePoint logo

2024 Sponsors

First Bank and Trust logo
Twin County Regional Healthcare - Duke LifePoint logo
Marino-Brolinson/Stoner Management Group