Alumni Weekend 2025 will take place at the College of Medicine in Tallahassee on Nov. 7-9, 2025. We will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of the inaugural class of 2005 in addition to the 25th anniversary of our founding. See below for additional details. We look forward to seeing you then!

EVENT REGISTRATION

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HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

AC Hotel by Marriott - Tallahassee, FL | Reservation Link

Booking Deadline: Friday, Sept. 12, 2025 at 5 PM

DRESS CODE

Hall of Fame Dinner (Saturday Night): Formal Attire

All Other Activities: Business Casual

CHILD CARE

Seminole Sitters is providing child care services on Friday and Saturday night at the hours and locations listed below. Activities and kid-approved food and beverages are included.

FRIDAY

Hours: 5-8 p.m.

Location: AC Hotel, 2nd Floor

SATURDAY

Hours: 5:30-9 p.m.

Location: Champions Club, Pensacola Room (5th Floor)

ATTENDEE LIST - check out who's attending Alumni Weekend 2025!

Paul Aldridge

Paula Aldridge

Hunter Aldridge

Thomas Beardsley, M.D. '14*

Shannon Beardsley

Laura Brock, Ph.D.

Kara Brooks, M.D. '06

Quinton Buckley

Nariman Heshmati, M.D. '05*

Julian Hurt, M.D.**

Samantha Hurt Buckley

Bill Kruse

Gail Kruse

Lilly Lewis

Jason Lewis

Stephanie Lockhart

Jasmine Padilla

Richard Rodriguez, M.D. '09*

Natalie Sullivan

Rashad Sullivan, M.D. '13*

Pat Van Durme**

Felicia Van Durme

*Hall of Fame Inductee

**Accepting on behalf of inductee

EVENT ITINERARY

Friday, Nov. 7th

5:30-7 p.m. Welcome Party at Charlie Park

Join us on the 8th floor of the AC Hotel by Marriott for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, as we kick off a weekend celebration, honoring 25 years of excellence at the College of Medicine.

Saturday, Nov. 8th

8-11:30  a.m. CME Breakfast & Presentations

Join us in the College of Medicine atrium for breakfast at 8 a.m. CME Presentations will begin at 9:30 a.m. in Durell Peaden Auditorium, featuring inaugural alumni, Christie Alexander, M.D. (Practicing Medicine in Rural Settings) and Nari Heshmati, M.D. (AI in Healthcare). Moderated by Pensacola Regional Campus Dean, Paul McLeod, M.D.

12 p.m. Walking Tour of the College of Medicine

Led by alumni student board representatives, Jackson Gill (M.D. Class of 2027) and Virendra Chudasama (M.D. Class of 2028), this walking tour of the College of Medicine will showcase the many advancements to our medical school in the past 25 years. 

2-5 p.m. Game Watch Party at The Edison

Watch the Florida State Seminoles take on the Clemson Tigers at The Edison Restaurant - Tallahassee's historic electric building in the heart of Cascades Park. This event includes afternoon appetizers and light refreshments.

6-9 p.m. Hall of Fame Dinner & Induction Ceremony

Join us at the Champions Club for dinner and the formal induction ceremony for the Hall of Fame Classes of 2024 and 2025. Doors open at 6 p.m. Dinner served at 6:30 p.m.  Formal attire.

Sunday, Nov. 9th

8-10 a.m. Board Meeting Breakfast

Annual fall alumni board meeting and breakfast  to discuss the state of the college, funding, scholarships and other alumni initiatives. Breakfast served at 8 a.m. Meeting begins at 9 a.m. Interested in joining the board? Contact Lindsay Miller, Alumni Relations Manager at lindsay.miller@med.fsu.edu.