| Date |
Event |
Location |
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| Friday, August 22, 2008 |
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| 8:00 am- 4:00 pm |
Residence Hall Check-in |
Campus Residence Halls |
Residence Life and Housing |
| 8:00 am- 5:00 pm |
Computer Configuration to Campus Network |
Bierce 52C or Polsky 267 |
Information Tech. Services |
| Noon-4:00 pm |
Commuter Drive-in |
East Parking Deck |
Commuter Central/Adult Focus |
| 1:00 pm- 3:00 pm |
Welcome Engineering Freshmen |
Auburn Science Center 120 and 122 |
College of Engineering |
| 4:00 pm- 6:00 pm |
Parent Receptions |
TBD |
Residence Life and Housing |
| 5:30 pm- 7:30 pm |
Residence Hall Floor Meeting/Dinner |
All Residence Halls |
Residence Life and Housing |
| 7:30 pm- 9:30 pm |
Women's Soccer vs. Pittsburgh |
Lee Jackson Field |
Athletics |
| 7:30 pm- 10:00 pm |
Newman Night Open House |
Newman Center - St. Bernard's
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Newman Catholic Campus Ministry
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| 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm |
Comedy Show- Alexandra McHale |
EJ Thomas Hall |
Residence Life and Housing |
| Saturday, August 23, 2008 |
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| 9:00 am- 4:00 pm |
Campus Focus Outdoor Extravaganza |
Camp Carl |
Campus Focus |
| Noon- 6:00 pm |
Afternoon in the Gameroom/Free Concert |
Student Union |
ZPN |
| 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm |
Greek Life Ice Cream Social |
Student Union |
Greek Life |
| 4:30 pm- 5:30 pm |
Sunday Catholic Vigil |
Saint Bernard Catholic Church |
Saint Bernard Catholic Church |
| 5:00 pm- 7:00 pm |
Volleyball Alumni Exhibition |
JAR Arena |
Athletics |
| 7:00 pm- 9:00 pm |
RA Lip Sync |
Student Union (Outside) |
Residence Life and Housing |
| 8:00 pm- 11:00 pm |
Casino Night at UA |
Student Union |
Residence Life and Housing |
| Sunday, August 24, 2008 |
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| 8:00 am, 9:45 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 10:00 pm |
Sunday Religious Services |
Saint Bernard Catholic Church |
Saint Bernard Catholic Church |
| 9:00 am, 10:30 am, 12:00 pm |
Sunday Religious Services |
The Chapel |
The Chapel |
| 9:15 am, 11:00 am |
Sunday Religious Services |
First Congregational Church |
First Congregational Church |
| 9:30 am- 2:00 pm |
"Building our Communities" |
College of Business Room 120 |
Multicultural Development |
| Noon- 1:30 pm |
Parents and Family Reception |
EJ Thomas Hall- Flying Balcony |
Parents and Family Association |
| 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm |
University Park Bicycle Scavenger Hunt |
University Bike Shop on Exchange |
University Park Alliance |
| 2:00 pm- 3:00 pm |
Celebrating Akron Traditions |
EJ Thomas |
New Student Orientation |
| 3:00 pm- 5:00 pm |
Playfair |
Student Recreation Center |
Student Life |
| 5:00 pm- 7:00 pm |
Roo Fest/Dinner |
Butchel Commons |
Student Affairs |
| 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm |
Zips Recruiting Club Welcome Fest |
Student Union Game Room |
Zips Recruiting Club |
| 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm |
Free Movie Screening |
Lee Jackson Field |
ZPN |
| Monday, August 25, 2008 |
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| 8:00 am- 9:00 am |
Dance Program- Greeting and Orientation |
Guzzetta Hall |
UA Dance Program |
| 8:00 am- 4:00 pm |
Bierce Library Welcome Table |
Bierce Library |
University Libraries |
| 8:00 am- 5:00 pm |
Configure Computer to Campus Network |
Bierce 52C or Polsky 267 |
Information Tech. Services |
| 8:00 am- 6:00 pm |
Welcome Reception |
School of Social Work- Polsky 411 |
School of Social Work |
| 8:00 am- 6:00 pm |
Polsky Information Station |
Polsky Building |
Summit College |
| 8:00 am- 6:00 pm |
Welcome Team |
Various Campus Locations |
New Student Orientation |
| 10:00 am- 2:00 pm |
Health and Wellness Information Station |
Student Recreation Center |
Health Services |
| 11:00 am- 2:00 pm |
OMD wants to "Meet and Greet" |
Student Union, 2nd Floor |
Multicultural Development
|
| 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Bike Movie Night in University Park |
Gardner Theatre - Student Union |
University Park Alliance
|
| 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm |
Jumpstart Jam & Jingles
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Student Union 335
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College of Education - Jumpstart
|
| 7:15 pm |
Live Performance |
Buchtel Commons |
Green Dragon Kung Fu Club |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2008 |
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| 8:00 am- 4:00 pm |
Bierce Library Welcome Table |
Bierce Library |
University Libraries |
| 8:00 am- 6:00 pm |
Polsky Information Station |
Polsky Building |
Summit College |
| 8:00 am- 5:00 pm |
Configure Computer to Campus Network |
Bierce 52C or Polsky 267 |
Information Tech. Services |
| 8:00 am- 6:00 pm |
Welcome Reception |
School of Social Work- Polsky 411 |
School of Social Work |
| 8:00 am- 6:00 pm |
Welcome Team |
Various Campus Locations |
New Student Orientation |
| 11:00 am - 1:00 pm |
UA PD- Book Marking Program |
Student Union and Polsky Bookstores |
University Police
|
| 11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Greek Treats |
Student Union |
Health Services
|
| 11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
OMD wants to "Meet and Greet" |
Student Union, 2nd Floor |
Multicultural Development
|
| Noon- 2:00 pm |
Ice Cream with the Dean |
Mary Gladwin Hall 1st Floor |
College of Nursing
|
| 9:09 pm |
Psychic Magician Craig Karges |
Student Union |
Residence Life and Housing |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
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| 8:00 am- 5:00 pm |
Configure Computer to Campus Network |
Bierce 52C or Polsky 267 |
Information Tech. Services |
| 8:00 am- 6:00 pm |
Welcome Reception |
School of Social Work- Polsky 411 |
School of Social Work |
| 10:00 am- 3:00 pm |
Student Resources Fair |
Student Union |
Student Life |
| 11:00 am- 1:00 pm |
UA PD- Book Marking Program |
Student Union and Polsky Bookstores |
University Police |
11:00 am - 7:00 pm
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Adult Focus Open House
|
Schrank Hall North 252
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Adult Focus |
| 11:30 am- 1:00 pm |
Party in the Penthouse |
Simmons Hall 301, 304, and 306 |
CTCC and CCM |
| 11:30 am- 1:30 pm |
Rock the Roo |
EJ Thomas Hall |
EJ Thomas |
| 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm |
ROTC Open House |
Schrank Hall South and Vicinity |
ROTC |
| 6:00 pm-8:00 pm |
Women's Personal Safety & Self Defense |
Memorial Hall Mat Room |
Sexual Assault/Harassment Team |
| 6:00 pm-8:00 pm |
Community Fest 2008
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Student Union, 2nd Floor
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NSO/SL&CE |
| Thursday, August 28, 2008 |
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| 8:00 am- 5:00 pm |
Configure Computer to Campus Network |
Bierce 52C or Polsky 267 |
Information Tech. Services |
| 8:00 am- 6:00 pm |
Welcome Reception |
School of Social Work- Polsky 411 |
School of Social Work |
| TBD |
ZPN Novelty Day |
Student Union |
ZPN |
| 10:00 am- 3:00 pm |
Student Resources Fair |
Student Union |
Student Life |
| 11:00 am- 1:00 pm |
UAPD- Book Marking Program |
Student Union and Polsky Bookstores |
University Police |
| 12:00 pm- 1:30 pm |
Akron Adventures 2008 Reunion |
Student Union Room 335 |
New Student Orientation |
| 1:10 pm- 2:00 pm |
School of Music Convocation |
Guzzetta Hall- Recital Hall |
School of Music |
| 4:00 pm- 11:00 pm |
Rock the Roo Welcomes You |
EJ Thomas |
EJ Thomas |
| 7:30 pm- 9:00 pm |
Campus Focus |
The Chapel |
The Chapel |
| 10:00 pm - 1:30 am |
NPHC Icebreaker |
Student Union Ballrooms |
Greek Life |
| Friday, August 29, 2008 |
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| 11:00 am- 2:00 pm |
OMD wants to "Meet and Greet" |
Student Union, 2nd Floor |
Multicultural Development |