Alumni Reunion and Family Weekend

All University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) alumni and their families, plus students, faculty, staff, community and clinical partners are invited to attend the second annual Alumni Reunion and Family Weekend, to be held September 27-28 on the San Marcos, CA campus. Many amazing activities are planned for the weekend, including interprofessional continuing education courses, a barbecue, an alumni/faculty reception and campus fair!

With more than 16,000 graduates in all 50 states and 30 countries, this is sure to be an exciting opportunity to connect in person! Watch for registration details and more information soon. (Scroll past the schedule for hotel information.) Here’s a glance at the schedule.

Events

Friday, September 27

Late afternoon/evening

Registration/Check-in; Family Barbecue (All registered attendees)
Enjoy a festive barbecue celebration with games and activities for the whole family. This will be a fun and festive event to kick off the weekend for all registered attendees. 

• Casual Dress Code: Informal and comfortable but clean and professional. Polo shirt, Plain T-Shirt (no graphic tees), Jeans, Khakis, Shorts (must be appropriate length and fit), Loafers/Sneakers.

Saturday, September 28

Morning

Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Participant Continental Breakfast and Check-in (Registered faculty and alumni)
Get ready for a morning of learning! Alumni and faculty who have registered for the CPE courses today can grab a cup of coffee/tea with a light bite to eat while they check in.

• Business Casual Dress Code: Dress, Slacks, Khakis, Skirt, Dress Shirt, Blouse, Polo.

CPE Session I: Keys to Masterful Communication, presented by Eric Krell, PT, DPT, MTC and Kerri Krell, CEO, Soul Solutions (Registered alumni and faculty; 2 hours, 0.2 CEU)

CPE Session II: Watch a Therapist Get Sued: A Medicolegal IPE Simulation on Therapy Documentation, presented by Associate Professor Maureen Johnson, PhD, MS, OT/L, BCPR, C/NDT, CHSE-A, Associate Professor Norman Cadiz Belleza, PT, DPT, PhD and attorney Nicole Stark; followed by lunch (Registered alumni and faculty; 2 hours, 0.2 CEU)

Early Afternoon

Campus Fair and Community Service Activity (All Attendees)
Join in a community impact activity. Student groups, community organizations and local clinics will also be on campus with lots of fun and interactive activities. Fun food and snack trucks will be onsite. 

• Casual Dress Code: Informal and comfortable but clean and professional. Polo shirt, Plain T-Shirt (no graphic tees), Jeans, Khakis, Shorts (must be appropriate length and fit), Loafers/Sneakers.

Late afternoon

FREE TIME
Take this opportunity to catch up with old friends, visit local sites, head to the beach and take in the California sunshine. We’re working to bring reunion attendees discounts to many area attractions, so stay tuned!

Early evening

Alumni and Faculty/Staff Reception (registered alumni and faculty/staff; Each alum may bring one guest 21 years of age or older)
Heavy hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be served. Enjoy mingling and networking with your fellow alumni, faculty and staff.

• Dressy Casual Dress Code: Balance between formal and casual. Dress, Skirt and dressy top, Dressy pants outfit, slacks, casual button-down shirt, open-collar or polo shirt.

HOTEL ROOM BLOCK DETAILS

Need accommodations while you’re in town for the reunion? The Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos is offering a room block:

— Start date: Friday, September 27
—End date: Sunday, September 29
—Last day to book: August 28, 2024
—Hotel address: 227 West San Marcos Boulevard San Marcos, California 92069
—Cancellation policy: Must cancel 14 days prior to arrival date for no charge
—Rate: $149 USD per night, using the group block reservation link below or calling directly (760) 891-0111 (mention code SMR)

Book your group rate for 2024 USAHS Alumni Reunion and Family Weekend