Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine Alumni Weekend
OCTOBER 16-18, 2025
The Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine Alumni Association welcomes all medical alumni back to campus including MDs, Physician Assistants, residents, fellows, and former faculty for Alumni Weekend on October 16-18, 2025. Special recognition will be made for the MD Classes of 1975, 2000, and 2015 along with PA Classes of 1975 and 2000.
We invite you to take a few days to reconnect with classmates while learning about programs, projects, and engagements that are positively impacting our communities locally and contributing internationally to the areas of medicine, research science, industry innovation, and outreach.
All events are complimentary for alumni and a guest.
For questions or help connecting to a classmate, email the alumni relations team at SOMalumni@hsc.utah.edu or call 801-581-8591.
2025 Alumni Weekend Schedule October 16-18
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM | MedExcellence Awards Ceremony,
The University of Utah | Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House, O.C. Tanner Ballroom
155 S. Central Campus Dr., Salt Lake City, UT, 84112
You and a guest are invited to join us for an evening honoring outstanding contributions to medicine. We will present the Distinguished Alumni Awards, the Clinical Community Faculty Educator Award, and the Golden Anniversary Prize for Clinical Investigation—recognizing individuals who have made extraordinary impacts in the practice or support of medicine. Dinner will be served.
Parking: Valet and self-parking will be available.
Campus Map: https://ecclesalumnihouse.utah.edu/directions-parking/
Cost: Free for you and a guest; but registration is required.
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Half Century Society Induction, MD & PA Classes of 1975
The University of Utah | Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House, O.C. Tanner Ballroom
155 S. Central Campus Dr., Salt Lake City, UT 84112
You and a guest are invited to celebrate the induction of the MD and PA 50th reunion classes into the Half Century Society. Enjoy lunch, followed by a medallion presentation and class photos.
- Parking: Valet and self-parking will be available.
- Campus Map: ecclesalumnihouse.utah.edu/directions-parking
- Cost: Free for alumni and a guest; registration is required.
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- 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Medicine Alumni Reception
The University of Utah | Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House, O.C. Tanner Ballroom
You and a guest are invited to reconnect with classmates in a relaxed setting featuring hors d'oeuvres and beverages. All alumni will have the opportunity to gather with members of their own graduating class, with special recognition for the classes of 1975, 2000, and 2015.
- Parking: Valet and self-parking will be available.
- Campus Map: ecclesalumnihouse.utah.edu/directions-parking
- Cost: Free for alumni and a guest; registration is required.
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Back to Class: Medicine Showcase & Building Tours
The University of Utah | Spencer F. & Cleone P. Eccles Health Sciences Education Building, Alumni Hall
26 South 2000 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
You and a guest are invited to learn about the latest research discoveries and health advances at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, a light breakfast will be served. Following the showcase, take advantage of a rare opportunity to tour the new building, scheduled to open in Fall 2026. Attendees will walk to the site next door, with golf carts available for those who need assistance. Please note, as this is an active construction site, hard hats and closed-toe shoes are required, and a portion of the tour will not be wheelchair accessible.
- Parking: Free self-parking will be available in the south lot next to the building.
- Self-parking is also available in the parking garage located on 2030 East behind the building; payment is required.
- Campus Map: https://map.utah.edu/index.html?buildingnumber=575
- Cost: Free for alumni and a guest; registration is required.
Looking for additional opportunities to connect? Check out all UofU Health Alumni events or find a complete list visit on the U Homecoming activities page.
Hotel Information
The Spencer Fox Eccles Alumni Association has arranged a special discounted room rate at three hotels near campus. To book your room at the discounted rate please use the link below or contact the hotel. Rates and room types are based on availability at the time of booking; all charges are the guest's responsibility. Please note the discount rate cutoff rate and further details below.
Special discounted room rates are available at select hotels near campus for stays between October 15 through October 19.
You can find additional hotel options at visitsaltlake.com.
Address: 480 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Guests may contact Coordinator Kaitlyn Harding to request the 'University of Utah Alumni Weekend' rate.
Phone: (801) 584-3317 | Email: kaitlyn.harding@marriottslc.com
Address: 1345 S. Foothill Dr., Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Rate: $179 per night plus taxes and fees
- Group Code: 030
- Group Name: School of Medicine Alumni Wekeend
Reservations: 801-583-3500 ext. 0 or book online by September 15
Address: 1345 S. Foothill Dr., Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Rate: $175 per night plus taxes and fees for single and double rooms
Reservations: (801) 587-1000 or book online and use code: BKG735 by August 29