General Information – Centennial CE & Alumni Weekend
CE Schedule
For the schedule of CE Sessions and more information about the speakers, please click the button below.
CE ScheduleVenues
CE
Continuing education classes will be held at Stanley Hall, University Drive, Berkeley.
Reunion
The reception and reunion celebration will be at University Club, California Memorial Stadium. The reception starts at 5:30 PM following the conclusion of CE on September 23rd.
Lodging Information
Please click the button below to see information about staying nearby or on campus.
AccommodationsParking & Transportation
When you register online, you will have the option to add parking at the Upper Hearst Parking Lot, beginning 8:00 am to 10:00 pm. For Walking Directions from Stanley Hall to Memorial Stadium, click here
Shuttles
A shuttle service will be available from Upper Hearst Parking Lot to Stanley Hall on Saturday and Sunday morning beginning at 7:30 am, from Stanley Hall to Cal Memorial Stadium at 5:00 PM, and from Cal Memorial Stadium to Upper Hearst Parking at 8:00 PM.
Attire & Weather
The general dress code for reunions is casual and comfortable. September is beautiful in Berkeley. Average temperatures range from 65 to 70 degrees during the day and 53 to 57 degrees at night. We recommend bringing layers.
Wi-Fi Access
Wi-Fi connectivity is generally available throughout most buildings on campus. You may use CalVisitor, an open Wi-Fi network that requires no password.
Class Photos
Join classmates for a class photo during your Reunion Celebration. Class specific photo times will be posted at the registration table.
Tour the Berkeley Campus & Minor Hall
While you’re back in Berkeley, take advantage of the many offerings available on campus in September! There are endless opportunities to explore, from museums and libraries to performing arts and film. For more information on happenings at Cal, please click here.
Additionally, we will be giving tours of Minor Hall, the Eye Clinic, and the campus: Tours start at Minor Beach.
Friday, September 22nd at 4 PM
Saturday, September 23rd at 12 PM (Noon)
Please email optoalumni@berkeley.edu to register for these tours.
Get Involved
Make this your best reunion yet by meaningfully contributing a small amount of time. Sign up here to learn about being a Class Champion!
Class Get-Togethers
Do you want to host a mini-reunion with your class? Let us know! If you are planning a mini-reunion on campus and would like your event added to our master calendar, please email optoalumni@berkeley.edu. For venue recommendations, click here.
Reunion Giving
Your reunion year provides an excellent opportunity to support Berkeley Optometry in a way that is personally meaningful to you. Make a secure gift quickly and easily clicking this link.
Reunion is an excellent time to create a lasting legacy at Berkeley. To learn more about how you can make a difference for generations to come, please visit planyourlegacy.berkeley.edu.