weeks of welcome - fall 2014
DESCRIPTION
WOW!, or Weeks of Welcome,is a campus-wide series of events designed to welcome both new first-year, transfer and graduate students to the University of Florida, as well as to welcome back returning students. Offices, departments, and organizations across campus submit events to the WOW! calendar. The calendar of events spans the first few weeks of the Summer B, Fall, & Spring semesters. It provides a variety of options for new students from which they may choose. Programs of personal interest; skills and involvement; social events; and activities planned by academic units, student service departments and student organizations are represented during WOW!TRANSCRIPT
UF Volleyball vs. Idaho University Athletic Association
7:30 p.m.
Stephen C. O’Connell Center
Friday/ 08.29.14
UF Football vs.IdahoUniversity Athletic Association
7:00 p.m.
Ben Hill Gri�n Stadium
MondaySaturday/ 08.30.14
Meet the GreeksNational Pan-Hellenic Council
6:00 p.m.
Turlington Plaza
Wednesday/ 09.03.14
Panama: Tropical Ecosystem Exhibit 10:00 a.m.Florida Museum of Natural History
/ 09.01.14
Friday
Hispanic/Latino Student AssemblyInstitute for Hispanic-
Latino Cultures
7:45 p.m.Phillips Center for thePerforming Arts
/ 09.05.14
Rally in the Swamp University Athletic Association & UF AlumniAssociation
8:00 p.m.
Ben Hill Gri�n Stadium
Pizza & VolleyballThe Navigators
7:00 p.m.
Broward Hall Rec Area
Tuesday/ 08.19.14
Sunday/ 08.24.14
Transfer StudentResource FairStudent Activities andInvolvement
11:00 a.m.
Reitz Union, Grand Ballroom
Dessert Bar &Game NightCampus Diplomats
6:00 p.m.
Reitz Union, ArredondoCafé
Thursday/ 08.21.14
New Student ConvocationDean of Students O�ce
8:00 a.m.
Stephen C. O’Connell Center
Friday/ 08.22.14
Patterns Past & Present:Arts of Panama Exhibit10:00 a.m.
Samuel P. Harn Museumof Art
Saturday/ 08.23.14
Co�ee House Gator Christian Life
6:00 p.m.
Reitz Union
Wednesday/ 08.20.14
Tuesday
/ 08.26.14
Wednesday
/ 08.27.14
Thursday
/ 08.28.14
Monday/ 08.25.14
Midnight Breakfast Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship
10:00 p.m.
Graham Area Game Room
Bling Out Your Bedroom RUB Entertainment & IRHA
8:00 p.m.
Reitz Union, Grand Ballroom
RecStravaganzaUF RecSports
6:00 p.m.
Southwest Recreation Center
Tuesday/ 09.02.14Black Student Assembly Black Student Union
7:30 p.m.
Phillips Center for thePerforming Arts
Thursday
Florida Water & Land Conservation withBob Graham Bob Graham Center forPublic Service
6:00 p.m.Pugh Hall, Bob Graham Center
/ 09.04.14
Saturday/ 09.06.14UF Footbal vs.Eastern Michigan University Athletic Association
4:00 p.m.
Ben Hill Gri�n Stadium
Wednesday/ 09.10.14Women’s WelcomeAssemblyWomen’s Student
Association
9:00 p.m.
Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
F A L L 2 0 1 4August 19 – September 6 For more information, please contact the Dean of Students O�ce
at (352 ) 392 –8396
The Dean of Students O�ce is part of the Division of Student A�airs
WOW! WOW!, or Weeks of Welcome, is a campus-wide series of events designed to welcome new first-year, transfer, and graduate students to the University of Florida, as well as to welcome back returning students. Created to pique interests, get students involved, and bring people together. WOW! events are planned by and represent student organizations, academic units and student services to pique interests, get students involved and bring people together across campus. It provides a variety of options for new students from which they may choose.
W E E K S O F W E L C O M E ?
W E L C O M E E V E N T S
LGBTQA Welcome Assembly LGBT A�airs
7:00 p.m.
Reitz Union, Grand Ballroom
RUB Entertainment Presents: Michael ParallaxRUB Entertainment
9:00 p.m.
Reitz Union, Grand Ballroom
Fall Student Organization FairStudent Activities andInvolvement
6:30 p.m.
Reitz Union, North Lawn
Asian American Student Assembly APIA
9:00 p.m.
Phillips Center for thePerforming Arts
M O R E I N V O L V E M E N T
Shaving Cream FightIRHA
9:00 p.m.
Yulee Pit
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