reunion weekend 2023 sept. 15-16

Join us at the Harrell Medical Education Building for an indoor barbecue tailgate party with food, music, face painting, games and activities before the Florida Gators take on the Tennessee Volunteers in The Swamp! A silent auction, featuring Gator memorabilia, jewelry and unique gifts, will benefit the Alumni Council Book Awards Program! Go Gator Nurses!

gator nurse activities!

sept. 15, 2023

MENTOR MEET AND GREET

The College of Nursing will host this annual event to connect students and recent graduates with Gator Nurses representing various specialties and geographical locations.

Each year, more than 125 students have the opportunity to connect with alumni mentors through the meet-and-greet!

mentor meet and greet

sept. 15, 2023

PRE-GAME TAILGATE

Join us for an INDOOR (air-conditioned) barbeque tailgate! The event will take place from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. in the Harrell Medical Education Building (HMEB – located next to the UF College of Nursing). There will be great food, music and entertainment, as well as a Silent Auction benefiting the Alumni Council Book Awards program.

Football tickets to the game against Tennessee will be available through a link provided in your tailgate confirmation email. Football tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. NEW – PLEASE NOTE THAT TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED BY JULY 21 TO BE IN THE NURING BLOCK. Beginning July 22, tickets will pull from the best seats available in the same general section until it is sold out.

The kickoff for the game has been st for 7 p.m.

reunion tailgate

DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED

ALUMNI COUNCIL ONLINE SILENT AUCTION

In addition to the annual in-person Silent Auction, and we are also hosting an ONLINE Silent Auction to benefit the Alumni Council Book Award Program. Founded in 2005 by the UF Alumni Council, this program helps to offset the high cost of textbooks for incoming BSN students.

Auction

hotel blocks

EMAIL ROBIN.BACK@DRURYHOTELS.COM TO RESERVE; discount code is “uf college of nursing”

DRURY INN & SUITES

The reservation deadline is August 14 or when the block is sold out – whichever comes first. Reserve early, as rooms are going fast for this weekend.

4000 SW 40th Blvd., Gainesville, FL
Rate: $350 per night, plus tax
2-night minimum stay, 9/15/23-9/16/23
Check with the hotel for a cancellation policy

The following complimentary items are included by the hotel for our group:
*Hot Breakfast
*Evening Drinks and Snacks
*Wi-Fi Throughout the Hotel

*Please consult with hotel directly regarding any limitations or further details.

TO RESERVE: E-mail ROBIN.BACK@DRURYHOTELS.COM
DISCOUNT CODE: “UF COLLEGE OF NURSING”

DRURY INN

(352) 371-3600 – ask for local reservations; discount code is “con93”

UF HILTON – Team Hotel of the Florida Gators

The reservation deadline is July 14 or when the block is sold out – whichever comes first. Reserve early, as rooms are going fast for this weekend.

1714 SW 34th St., Gainesville, FL
Rate: $599 per night, plus tax
2-night minimum stay, 9/15/23-9/16/23
Check with the hotel for a cancellation policy

The following amenities are offered by the hotel:
*Outdoor Pool
*Free Parking
*On-site Restaurant (Shula’s)
*Room Service

*Please consult with hotel directly regarding any limitations or further details.

UF Hilton