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Pre-Dawg Daze Events:
| Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Dawg Daze Events:
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Events for: Sunday, September 21, 2008
– 10:30 am –
Freshman Convocation: A University of Washington Welcome
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 10:30 am - 12:30 pm |  |
Location: Bank of America Arena (Hec Edmundson Pavilion)
The University of Washington community will come together at this event to welcome the entering class of 2008. Microsoft Chairman William H.Gates, III will be our honored speaker. It will be a great time for freshmen to meet their classmates and find out about all the exciting discoveries and opportunities awaiting them on the UW campus. Complimentary tickets may be ordered online at www.convocation.washington.edu
Hosted By: Office of Ceremonies
Web Site: http://www.convocation.washington.edu
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– 12:30 pm –
IMA Building Explore Tours
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: IMA Building Lobby
The Intramural Activities Building (IMA) is the recreational sports and fitness center on campus. We invite you and your family to explore all that the IMA has to offer UW students. Tours will be conducted from 12:30pm to 2pm. Come check out the cardio fitness equipment, indoor climbing center, swimming pool, gyms, indoor track, Dawg Bites Cafe, and pick up information on sports & fitness classes, intramural & club sports, job opportunities, and more. The IMA is located just north of Hec Edmondson Pavilion. Our goal is to provide facilities, programs, and services, which support the recreation and fitness needs of the UW community.
Hosted By: Recreational Sports Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/ima
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Honors Open House
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm | |
Location: 211 Mary Gates Hall
Welcome new Honors Program students! Come meet your program staff, faculty and fellow classmates; get your questions answered and enjoy some yummy treats. Bring your friends and family.
Hosted By: Honors Program
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/uwhonors/
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Intercollegiate Quidditch @ UW Pick-up Game
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm | |
Location: Denny Field
Come and play Quidditch! That's right - Quidditch - a sport already played at over 130 colleges in the United States and Canada. We provide all the equipment - brooms, balls, and goal posts. Be sure to bring good running shoes and an open mind. See you on the field!
Hosted By: Intercollegiate Quidditch @ UW
Web Site: http://students.washington.edu/iquw
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Fall Poster Sale in the HUB
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Wednesday, 9/24 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Thursday, 9/25 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Friday, 9/26 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
Location: HUB First Floor Lounge
Here is your one-stop shopping for the easy and affordable decorating of your new residence hall room or apartment. Hundreds of images, from fine art prints and photographs to popular art, most within $10 to $25. The sale runs from Sunday, September 21 through Friday, October 3, 9am to 5pm (except for Saturday 9/27 and Sunday 9/28). Twenty percent of the proceeds goes towards the purchase of UW student art for the HUB's permanent collection.
Hosted By: Student Activities Office, with collaboration from: Student Activities and Union Facilities
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/sao
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President's Picnic
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: Drumheller Fountain/Rainier Vista
The 2nd Annual President's Picnic will be held at Drumheller Fountain immediately following Freshman Convocation. Attendees are invited to chat with President Mark Emmert and other members of the University community. They are also encouraged to share ideas and to get to know us on a more informal basis. Due to limited seating, tickets are required for the picnic. To purchase your tickets please visit us at http://www.convocation.washington.edu.
Hosted By: Office of Ceremonies
Web Site: http://www.convocation.washington.edu
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– 1:30 pm –
Husky Families Connect! - Parent Resource Fair
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall Commons
Welcome, Husky Families! Learn about UW's wealth of opportunities, resources, and people - all here to help your children successfully begin their University experiences. Explore educational choices and careers, and get involved in UW's intellectual, creative, social, and recreational communities. Meet leaders and staff from across campus who can help answer your questions and serve as contacts in the months and years to come. Enjoy conversation over light refreshments and participate in a drawing for a $50 University Bookstore gift certificate.
Hosted By: First Year Programs, with collaboration from: Office of the Vice Provost for Student Life, Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Office of the Vice Provost for Minority Affairs and Diversity
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Husky Men's Soccer vs. New Mexico
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm | |
Location: Husky Soccer Field
Come see the Husky Men's Soccer team take on New Mexico on Sunday, September 21 at 1:30pm. Admission is free with your UW student ID. Husky Soccer Field is located about 150 yards north of Husky Stadium. Come out to cheer on the Huskies!
Hosted By: Athletics
Web Site: http://www.gohuskies.com
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Gateway Center Drop-In Advising
Event Scheduled:
| Thursday, 9/18 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm | |
| Friday, 9/19 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm | |
| Sunday, 9/21 | 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 171
Show your friends and family the Gateway Center and Undergraduate Advising. Use our computers to check on classes still open for the Autumn quarter. Bring your questions, and we can help!
Hosted By: Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/uaa/gateway
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– 2:00 pm –
Libraries 101 for Parents: Tips to Help Your Freshman Navigate the UW Libraries
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Sunday, 9/21 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Odegaard Undergraduate Library, Computer Classroom 102
Is your son or daughter new to the UW? Attend this crash course on the UW Libraries to help your freshman survive that first research paper! This workshop will introduce you to the basics of the UW Libraries system, including: services for students, locating books and videos, getting help 24/7, and navigating the library web site.
Hosted By: UW Libraries
Web Site: http://www.lib.washington.edu/ougl/
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– 2:30 pm –
Freshman Kick-Off
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm | |
Location: Husky Stadium
Join the Washington tradition and kick off 2008 Dawg Daze as a part of the UW community. Get ready to be welcomed to campus, to be entertained, and to connect with other students at the UW. This event is a required event for all new freshmen. Immediately following, you'll meet for Peer Connections with a student leader, or if you're in a FIG, with your Freshman Interest Group (FIG) Leader. Meet current students eager to show you the ropes. Check-in begins at 2:15pm.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 3:00 pm –
Libraries 101 for Parents: Tips to Help Your Freshman Navigate the UW Libraries
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Sunday, 9/21 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Odegaard Undergraduate Library, Computer Classroom 102
Is your son or daughter new to the UW? Attend this crash course on the UW Libraries to help your freshman survive that first research paper! This workshop will introduce you to the basics of the UW Libraries system, including: services for students, locating books and videos, getting help 24/7, and navigating the library web site.
Hosted By: UW Libraries
Web Site: http://www.lib.washington.edu/ougl/
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– 4:30 pm –
Freshman Peer Connections
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | |
Location: Meet your group at the Freshman Kick-Off, Husky Stadium
Take this opportunity to meet with a small group of other new freshmen and a knowledgeable student leader who will help show you the ropes to make your transition to the UW smoother. Your peer leader will be a Dawg Daze Leader, or if you are enrolled in a FIG, your FIG Leader. You will find out your group number when you check in for Dawg Daze, and you will meet your group at the Freshman Kick-Off in Husky Stadium at 3:00pm.
Hosted By: First Year Programs, with collaboration from: Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 5:30 pm –
Dawg Daze Rally SPOT
Event Scheduled:
| Friday, 9/19 | 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | |
| Saturday, 9/20 | 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | |
| Sunday, 9/21 | 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 9:30 am - 10:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:30 am - 11:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: HUB Lawn Info Booth
Want to meet someone new to attend Dawg Daze events with? Interested in getting to know other incoming UW students before classes even start? Rally SPOTs (Specific Points Of Travel) are scheduled before some of our best Dawg Daze events. They give you the opportunity to connect with other new students and attend events with them. Rally SPOTs will take place before: Quad Flicks, Comedy Show, Fun & Games at the IMA, Fall Fling, Academic Welcome Fairs, and One Bus Away tours. Come to our SPOTs to meet new people, learn about upcoming events, and have a chance to win great prizes!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 6:00 pm –
Fun and Games @ the IMA!
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm | |
Location: Intramural Activities Building (IMA)
Come explore the Intramural Activities Building (IMA), and take part in all that your campus sports and fitness center has to offer. Head down for fun and free food, and join the action with dodgeball, basketball, and volleyball brought to you by the UW Greek community, RollerDisco hosted by RHSA, and cardio fitness machines. Your "Dawg Pass" will admit you to free climbing at the Indoor Climbing Center. Numerous student clubs will be on hand to help you at the Student Activities Office Clubs Fair. The evening will be topped off with the Jet City Improv comedy show in one of the gyms. IMA hours will be extended for the evening, plus more surprises. Come ready to participate in the fun and games!
Hosted By: Recreational Sports Programs, with collaboration from: Office of Vice Provost for Student Life--Greek Life, Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Association, Residence Halls Student Association, Dawg Bites Cafe (Housing & Food Services), Student Activities Office, First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/ima
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Climb On!
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm | |
Location: IMA Building
Experience new heights at the IMA's Indoor Climbing Center. The Center will be open Friday, September 19 - Monday, September 22 4:00-9:00pm, and Sunday, September 21, 6:00-9:30pm. Admission and equipment rentals will be free with your "Dawg Pass." Staff will be available to provide pointers and set you up properly. Prior climbing experience is not necessary. Your Husky Card gets you into the IMA and then just show your "Dawg Pass" at the Indoor Climbing Center to climb on up!
Hosted By: Recreational Sports Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/ima
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Dodge Ball Tournament
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | |
Location: Intramural Activities (IMA) Building, Gym C
Don't miss the Dodgeball Tournament at the IMA during the Fun & Games at the IMA Dawg Daze event. You and your friends can either create a team or come join one! Even if playing isn't your thing, come watch, cheer on the teams, and connect with other students.
Hosted By: Greek Life, with collaboration from: Recreation Sports Program
Web Site: http://www.uwgreeks.com
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Welcome BBQ with Chabad!
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm | |
Location: The Rohr Jewish Student Center- 5200 21st Ave NE
Meet other Jewish Huskies, hang out and chill out at the coolest Jewish spot on campus! Free full BBQ with all the trimmings (veggie option included).
Hosted By: Chabad Jewish Student Club
Web Site: http://www.JewishUW.com
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– 7:00 pm –
Roller Disco
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | |
Location: IMA
Join the Residence Hall Student Association (RHSA) at the IMA and revive a 70s trend with some Roller Disco. Slap on a pair skates and show us what you can do. Win groovy prizes for your best 70's moves.
Hosted By: Residence Life, with collaboration from: Residence Hall Student Association (RHSA)
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– 8:30 pm –
Jet City Improv
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | |
Location: IMA
Come join the fun and laughter as Jet City Improv takes over a gym during Fun & Games @ the IMA!
Hosted By: First Year Programs, with collaboration from: Student Activities Office
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Pre-Dawg Daze Events:
| Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Dawg Daze Events:
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday
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