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WELCOME WEEK 2013
Wednesday, August 21 - Sunday, August 25

***TENTATIVE! This schedule is based on Welcome Week 2012, and will be updated as events are finalized!***


Friday, August 23, 2013

1:30pm    

3:00pm    

Explore Moore with Book-in-Common
SAC MPR to various locations
You read The Other Wes Moore, so let’s talk about it! Faculty, staff, and upperclass students will small group discussions with you and your classmates.  Bring your favorite quote or question!

 

3:00pm
4:00pm

Unit Open Houses
Enjoy getting to know faculty, staff and students associated with your intended area of study.

Arts & Sciences: Gardiner Hall Lawn (Rain: SAC Atrium)
Business: Business Atrium
Education and Human Development: College of Education Atrium
Music: Music Main Lobby
Nursing/Dentistry: Strickler Hall Lobby
Speed: Ernst Hall Auditorium

 

4:30pm
5:30pm

New Student Convocation and CAPS Ceremony
Comstock Hall, School of Music
Hear greetings from President Ramsey, Provost Willihnganz, SGA President, and be part of the 2013 CAPS Ceremony.

 

5:30pm
7:00pm

Alumni BBQ and Networking Event
Quad by Bingham Humanities Building & Ekstrom Library
Once a Cardinal, always a Cardinal! UofL Alumni welcome students and families and host you for dinner, music and games.

 

7:00pm      

8:30pm

President's Coffee and Dessert Reception
Grawemeyer Hall
Meet President Ramsey and faculty members from across campus.

 

 

 

Saturday, August 24, 2013

12:00pm    

6:00pm    

SOUL: Connecting Your Best You with Our Community
SAC Multi-Purpose Room

(12:00 – 12:30)    Check in
(12:30 – 6:00)      Get to know fellow students and UofL faculty and staff while exploring diversity on campus and in the Louisville community. Discover how to make the most of UofL service and leadership opportunities, then work alongside those you met to learn first-hand about the many facets of our “Possibility City.” This exciting opportunity to meet lots of great people includes free lunch and SOUL tee (only for those pre-registered), interactive group discussion, and a group service project. Register online to reserve your lunch and t-shirt!

 

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