Homecoming Weekend

Oct. 3-4

Greetings alumni! The College of Nursing and Nursing Alumni Society along with a host of students, faculty, staff and a new dean await your return to campus. We look forward to welcoming you back home to campus this fall for Homecoming! This year we will be honoring all graduates from years ending in "5" or "0". Not a milestone year? Come anyway—all alumni and guests are welcome!

Registration Information

Registration will open Friday, June 13, and close Friday, September 19 at 5 p.m. EST.

To register by phone, call the Alumni Association’s Customer Service Line at 800-762-5646 or 614-292-2281.

Football Tickets

The Department of Athletics will provide a College of Nursing promo code to purchase football tickets for Homecoming. The College of Nursing ticket block will be available this summer.

Ohio State will employ mobile-only ticketing for all events moving forward, enabling contactless entry into Ohio Stadium and other athletics venues. Offering greater convenience and safety, fans can access their ticket online, transfer to family and friends, utilize Buckeyes TicketExchange, or donate tickets to charity. Download the official Ohio State Buckeyes app to access and manage your mobile tickets. For more information on mobile tickets, visit the Digital Ticketing Guide.

1. Click on this unique link.

2. Once the Ohio Stadium Virtual Venue loads, click the number of seats you wish to purchase in the top bar.

3. The section(s) assigned to your group will have a green dot hovering over the section. Click into the section assigned to your group to see actual seat availability.

Note: If you do not see any available seats, change the option on the “Select your View” panel to see seats potentially under the C deck overhang

If you need wheelchair-accessible seats, click the Accessible toggle and available wheelchair seats will appear as available, although they will likely not be in the same section as your group. If no wheelchair-accessible seats are available, we encourage you to purchase in your group’s block and then contact the Athletics Ticket Office via email to athletic.tix@osu.edu to exchange your seats.

4. Select the seats you’d like to purchase directly from the map and click Add to Cart

5. When prompted, sign-in to your Athletics Ticket Office account or Ticketmaster account

6. At the shopping cart, review your selection then click Check Out

7. Enter your form of payment or select one already in your account, accept the Terms and Conditions, and select Pay Today to complete your transaction. You will receive a confirmation page and an email as well.

All tickets are mobile only. As soon as your order is confirmed, your mobile tickets will be ready to manage in your Ohio State Buckeyes Account. For information on managing your mobile tickets, please visit our Digital Ticketing Guide.

College of Nursing Class Giving Challenge

Each year individuals in classes celebrating their reunion (this year it’s 1965, 1970, 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015 and 2020) give back to honor the anniversary of their College of Nursing education. In addition to, or in lieu of, attending your reunion on Oct. 25-26, we hope you will join your classmates in supporting your class gift. Your gift enables the college to meet ever-changing opportunities and challenges through innovative programming, student financial support, career services and more. Make a gift now! Go.osu.edu/nursingclassgift

Schedule of Events

Friday, Oct.3: A schedule of events for Friday, October 3rd will be available this summer.

Saturday, Oct. 4

Time: TBA (3 hours before kick-off)
Nursing Alumni Society Tailgate
Heminger Hall atrium

$25 Adults/$15 Children (age 12 and under)
Join nursing alumni and guests for the annual Homecoming tailgate before the Buckeyes take
on the Minnesota Golden Gophers!

Time TBA
Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Minnesota
Ohio Stadium

FAQs

When can I register for College of Nursing Homecoming events?

Registration will open Friday, June 13 and close Friday, September 19 at 5 p.m. EST.

How do I register for College of Nursing Homecoming events?

To register, call the Alumni Association’s Customer Service Line at 800-762-5646 or 614-292-2281 or visit here.

When registering by phone, you can:

Become a paying member of the Nursing Alumni Society by donating $35 or more to the College of Nursing

To confirm your registration, contact the Alumni Association customer service center at 800-762-5646 or 614-292-2281.

Registration will open Friday, June 13, and close Friday, September 19 at 5 p.m. EST.

What is included in the Nursing Alumni Society tailgate?

Join nursing alumni and friends and enjoy a buffet, bar and live music.

Am I eligible to purchase football tickets?

The Athletics Ticket Office has created a specific link with a promo code to be used to purchase your tickets from live inventory via their Ohio State Athletics Ticket Office account.

Link and details to purchase your tickets can be found here.

Ohio State will employ mobile-only ticketing for all events moving forward, enabling contactless entry into Ohio Stadium and other athletics venues. Offering greater convenience and safety, fans can access their ticket online, transfer to family and friends, utilize Buckeyes TicketExchange, or donate tickets to charity. Download the official Ohio State Buckeyes app to access and manage your mobile tickets. For more Information on mobile tickets, visit the Digital Ticketing Guide.

Where do I pick up my football tickets?

Link and details to purchase your tickets can be found here.

Where are the accessible parking spots on campus?

Check back in mid-August for more details.

How else can I learn what’s going on during Homecoming weekend?

Check out the Alumni Association website to see what else is going on around campus. [https://www.osu.edu/alumni/]

What do I wear?

While there is no dress code, we encourage you to wear scarlet and gray. You can refer to photos from Homecoming Weekend 2023 for ideas. If you will attend the tailgate, please dress accordingly for the day’s weather.

Who is my class chair and how do I contact them?