Spring 25 Welcome Week
Last updated: 12/17/24
Saturday, January 11
- Halls Open
- 1pm: Women's Basketball vs. Quincy/Kiwanis
- 3pm: Men's Basketball vs. Quincy/Kiwanis
Sunday, January 12
- Student Union resumes regular hours (12 noon - 10pm)
Monday, January 13
- First Day of Classes
- 11am - 1pm: Student Life Make and Take/Student Leadership Center
- Sponsored by Student Life
- 1pm: New Year, New You/TRAC Multipurpose Room
- Sponsored by Campus Recreation
- 6:30 - 8:30pm: Cake in a Jar/Student Leadership Center
- Sponsored by The Baking Club
Tuesday, January 14
- 5pm: Friendship in a Flash/PAC 160
- Sponsored by the History Club
- 6:30 - 8pm: Welcome Back Pickleball/TRAC Arena
- Sponsored by the Exercise Science Organization
- 9-11pm: Mario Kart Tournament/Esports Arena
- Sponsored by Campus Recreation
Wednesday, January 15
- 4 - 6pm: RSO Fair / Student Union Ballroom
- Sponsored by Student Life
- 6 - 7pm: Paint Night / Student Union Ballroom
- Sponsored by University Bible Fellowship
- 7:30pm - 10pm: Family Feud / Student Union Ballroom
- Sponsored by Christian Student Fellowship
Thursday, January 16
- 5:30pm: Glow Cycle / TRAC Multipurpose Room
- Sponsored by Campus Recreation
- 6:30 - 8:30pm: Ice Cream Social / Student Leadership Center
- Sponsored by Ritmo Flow y Son
Friday, January 17
- 12 - 2pm: Save the Day with PBJ / Student Leadership Center
- Sponsored by the Volunteer & Civic Engagement Center
- 2 - 4pm: Who You Are Matters / HRB 80
- Sponsored by the Career Development Center
- 5 - 7pm: New Student International Welcome Party / Student Union Ballroom
- Sponsored by International Student Services
- 6 - 8:30pm: Throwing Thursday / Visual & Performing Arts Building
- Sponsored by the UIS Good Idea Fund and the Art Student League
Saturday, January 18
- Time TBA: Get to Know SGA / Student Leadership Center
- Sponsored by the Student Government Association
- 5pm: Aux Wars / Student Union Ballroom
- Sponsored by the Student Activities Committee
New Student Orientation & New International Student Orientation
New Student Orientation & New International Student Orientation will take place on Thursday, January 9th.
New Student Welcome
New Student Welcome will be held on Friday, January 10th.
More information regarding these programs can be found on the Orientation website.