PackIsBack #WelcomeToThePack #PackPride
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PackIsBack #WelcomeToThePack #PackPride
2015 Wolf Pack Welcome is the beginning of the NEVADA experience. It’s full of events, activities, and more… all designed to introduce you to the campus community. Welcome to the Pack! Thursday, August 20th Residence Hall Floor Meetings 7:00pm Individual Halls Get to know your fellow neighbors! Plus, the inside scoop on why your floor is the best place to live! Check with your RA or front desk for the individual meeting locations. Dorm Storm 10:00am Moving in 3000 new students is an all day event. Come by and help out our new students, and visist the many help stations in the Nye-Canada Plaza. Actual move in times are by appointment. Sponsored by: Residence Life, Housing & Food Service Sponsored by: Residence Life, Housing & Food Service Friday, August 21st Opening Ceremony 9:45am Lawlor Events Center Welcome all new students and families into the Wolf Pack family. Join President Marc Johnson at the 16th annual opening ceremony. GO Fest 7:00pm Joe Crowley Student Union Ballrooms Come enjoy free food, free drinks, an awesome dance party, and an opportunity to learn about fraternities and sororities. Sponsored by: Multicultural Greek Council, Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council, JCSU Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives Honors Program Ice Cream Social 12:00pm Manzanita Lake Patio New students and families of the Honors Program are invited to attend the annual Welcome to the Honors Program Ice Cream Social. College Welcome Events 11:00am See College Welcome Handout Meet your Dean and faculty at each of the individual colleges. Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives 25th Annual Honors Program Incoming Student Retreat 9:00am Jot Travis Parking Lot Sponsored by: Honors Program Nevada Fit BBQ 12:00pm The Quad New incoming students to the Honors Program are invited to attend the 25th annual Honors retreat to be held at the Nevada 4-H Camp at Lake Tahoe from Saturday, August 22 to Sunday, August 23, 2015. Contact the Honors Program for more information. BBQ for Nevada Fit students Sponsored by: Nevada Fit Outdoor Movie On The Lawn 9:00pm JCSU Lawn Come watch a movie Pitch Perfect 2 with other residence hall students! We’re sitting on the lawn so make sure to bring a blanket or towel to sit on. Sponsored by: Residence Life, Housing & Food Service Sponsored by: Honors Program Wolf Pack Welcome Bar-B-Que 12:00 noon Joe Plaza Come enjoy free food with your families as we welcome all incoming new students to the University! Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives Signature Events Saturday, August 22nd Service & Resource Fair 11am Joe Crowley & Cantina Patio’s Stop by and meet the many vendors and services dedicated to assisting our American Indian and Alaska Native students to campus. Sponsored by: Native American Alumni Chapter & Center for Student Cultural Diversity Volunteering - The Pack Gives Back 8:30am Joe Theatre RHA Block Party 9:00pm Nye-Canada Courtyard Plaza Students and parents are invited to participate in a civic engagement service day to learn more about local non-profit organizations through hands on activities in our community. Service will occur at 8:30am, 9:30am, 11:30am and 4:00pm. Sign-up and learn more by visiting unr.edu/student-engagement/volunteering. Space is limited. Spend your night with glowing! Experience our big block party bash with music, mocktails, inflatables, a photo booth, and tons of glowing swag. All brought to you by RHA. Bring your Wolf Card for access. Sponsored by: Center for Student Engagement BBQ On The Quad 5:00pm The Quad Sponsored by: Residence Hall Association Stop by and meet some of your fellow students, student leaders, and eat some free food! Multicultural Greek Council, Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council. Sunday, August 23rd Paint The “N” 9:00am Meet at Gateway Plaza (In front of the Joe Crowley Student Union) Show your Wolf Pack pride by joining us in our annual tradition! Meet in front of the Joe Crowley Student Union, and you will be shuttled to Rancho San Rafael Park where we will hike up and paint the “N”. Once painted, we will all return to campus for a BBQ. Sorority Information Session 2:00pm Joe Ballrooms Come learn about our Sororities and how they can help you succeed and become even greater! Sponsored by: Multicultural Greek Council & Panhellenic Council Fraternity Information Sessions 4:00pm Joe Ballrooms Come learn about our Fraternities and how they can help you succeed and become even greater! Sponsored by: Multicultural Greek Council & Panhellenic Council Sponsored by: ASUN Programming Residence Hall Community Meetings 7:30pm Individual Halls At this second meeting you’ll get to meet new people and learn about all the great things coming to your floor and hall this semester. Check with you RA/CA or front desk for individual meeting locations. Sponsored by: Residence Life, Housing & Food Service Twilight Tours 5:30pm Residence Hall Courtyards, Down Under Cafe, JCSU Find your classes with the help of the Orientation Guides and other campus leaders and volunteers. Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives #PackIsBack #WelcomeToThePack #PackPride Leadership Council Ice Cream Chat 9:00pm Individual Halls Grab some ice cream and learn about how to get involved from experts in the Residence Hall Association (RHA). From there, see if you want to get involved with your hall leadership council. Trust us, you do! See your front desk or hall advertisements for your specific hall location. Canada Hall - 9:00pm Sierra Hall- 9:00pm Juniper Hall- 9:30pm Nevada LLC - 9:30pm Peavine Hall - 9:30pm Argenta Hall - 10pm Nye Hall - 10pm Sponsored by: Residence Hall Association Monday, August 24th Go To Class Lombardi Recreation Center FREE WEEK All Day Campus Recreation and Wellness Department The Lombardi Recreation Center would like to invite all new and current students to take advantage of FREE WEEK! If you haven’t been convinced that the Lombardi Recreation is the one stop shop to fulfill all of your fitness needs, come in and check out what we have to offer. Gain access to the fitness center, drop-in classes, climbing wall, the gymnasium, racquetball courts, and use of the swimming pool. If you are already convinced that Lombardi is the place for you, student memberships are available for purchase on MyNevada. Monday – Thursday: 6am – 11pm Friday: 6am-9pm Saturday: 8am-8pm Sunday: 10am-8pm Recruiter-Pop Up: Becoming a Marine Corps Officer 9:00am Knowledge Center Lawn Poster Sale 8:00am Gateway Plaza Joe Crowley Student Union Looking for cheap decorations for your residence hall room, apartment, or house? Come check out the annual Poster Sale outside of the Joe Crowley Student Union! From movie posters to art prints, we’ve got you covered. Dates are August 24th August 28th Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union Sponsored by: Nevada Career Studio Taste of Reno Festival 11:00am Gateway Plaza and MIKC Lawn Immerse yourself in Reno culture and try some delicious food from our local food trucks and restaurants. Be sure to stop by the different tables and learn about how to get civically engaged and what resources our school provides for you! Sponsored by: ASUN Programming Board Super Start 9:00am Hilliard Plaza, The Quad Need help getting around campus? A planner to stay organized? Stop by the Super Start tents and see what ways we can help. Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives Bucket List Interactive Station 10:00am Front of Knowledge Center We will be engaging in an interactive station about what is on people’s Bucket List Sponsored by: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship David Dravecky The Comeback of a Former Giants Pitcher 7:00pm Joe Crowley Ballrooms Former Giants MLB Player, David Dravecky, will tell his story of finding hope, courage, and perserverance in the midst of dark and overwhelming uncertainty. His story inspires others to find encouragement and hope, no matter what life throws at them .Sponsored by: ASUN Programming Board Sponsored by: Lombardi Recreation Center Stop-By Advising 9:00am Hilliard Plaza Still have some last minute questions about your classes? Stop by the table to get those quick advising questions answered. Sponsored by: Advising Center Signature Events Are you interested in becoming a Marine Corps Officer? The Marine Corps Officer Selection Team will be on-campus to actively recruit and answer any questions you may have about this process. Wednesday, August 26th Poster Sale 8:00am Gateway Plaza Joe Crowley Student Union Looking for cheap decorations for your residence hall room, apartment, or house? Come check out the annual Poster Sale outside of the Joe Crowley Student Union! From movie posters to art prints, we’ve got you covered. Tuesday, August 25th Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union Stop By Advising 9:00am Hilliard Plaza Take a Paws for DogFest 11:00am Gateway Plaza Take a “paws” and pet a furry dog friend to learn more about how to get involved with DogFest! Sponsored by: Center for Student Engagement MGC Yard Show 7:00pm Joe Plaza Still have some last minute questions about your classes? Stop by the table to get those quick advising questions answered. Sponsored by: Advising Center Super Start 9:00am Hilliard Plaza, The Quad Need help getting around campus? A planner to stay organized? Stop by the Super Start tents and see what ways we can help. Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives Stop By Advising 9:00am Hilliard Plaza Come watch our chapters demonstrate their strolling and stepping ability. This event is a real life, live “Stomp the Yard” which will be a fun, high-energy experience that you won’t want to miss! Sponsored by: Multicultural Greek Council Still have some last minute questions about your classes? Stop by the table to get those quick advising questions answered. Sponsored by: Advising Center Super Start 9:00am Hilliard Plaza, The Quad Bucket List Interactive Station 10:00am Front of Knowledge Center We will be engaging in an interactive station about what is on people’s Bucket List Sponsored by: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Crowley Carnival 6:00pm JCSU Gateway Plaza Come one, come all, to the greatest carnival of them all. We will have FREE food, circus entertainment, carnival games, prizes and more! Bring a friend and come join the festivities because this is something that you will not want to miss! Still need help getting around campus and getting things done? Stop by the Super Start Tents and get your questions answered. Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives Honors Program goes to the Aces Baseball Game 6:00pm Aces Ballpark, 250 Evans Ave Wolf It Down Pancake Feed 11:00pm University Quad Need a late night snack? Come wolf down some pancakes and bacon with your favorite ASUN and university officials! It is sure to be a howlin’ good time! Sponsored by: ASUN Programming Students and faculty in the Honors Program are invited to attend the Reno Aces vs. Nashville game. Meet at the Honors Program at 6:00 pm to walk to the park. Game starts at 7:05 pm. Sponsored by: Honors Program Sponsored by: ASUN Programming and Joe Crowley Student Union #PackIsBack #WelcomeToThePack #PackPride Thursday, August 27th Lombardi Recreation Center FREE WEEK 6:00pm Campus Recreation and Wellness Department The Lombardi Recreation Center would like to invite all new and current students to take advantage of FREE WEEK! If you haven’t been convinced that the Lombardi Recreation is the one stop shop to fulfill all of your fitness needs, come in and check out what we have to offer. Gain access to the fitness center, drop-in classes, climbing wall, the gymnasium, racquetball courts, and use of the swimming pool. If you are already convinced that Lombardi is the place for you, student memberships are available for purchase on MyNevada. Monday – Thursday: 6am – 11pm Friday: 6am-9pm Saturday: 8am-8pm Sunday: 10am-8pm Sex Signals 7:00pm Nightingale Concert Hall An interactive show that explores the good, the bad, and the ugly of dating. Join in for a fun interactive conversation about consent and bystander awareness. Sponsored by: ASUN and the Crisis Call Center Study Abroad 101 12:00pm USAC Central Office (Virginia Street Gym) Wondering how to get started preparing to study abroad? Come learn how to begin the adventure of a lifetime. Sponsored by: University Study Abroad Constortium Welcome BBQ 6:00pm Jot Travis Lawn Free BBQ. Sponsored by: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Sponsored by: Lombardi Recreation Center Welcome Week Ultimate Frisbee Game 7:00pm Manzanita Bowl Come play Ultimate Frisbee guided by the UNR Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Team: Boomtown. Players of all skill levels are welcome, even if you’ve never played before. Teams will be formed on site based on attendance and casual games will be played with a quick rundown and introduction of the rules from the UNR Women’s Team. Bring water and wear athletic clothes and good shoes. Sponsored by: UNR Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Bucket List Interactive Station 10:00am Front of Knowledge Center We will be engaging in an interactive station about what is on people’s Bucket List Sponsored by: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Sundaes with Your Senators 11:30am Gateway Plaza (JCSU) Come enjoy free soft-serve ice cream and meet your ASUN Senators! Sponsored by: ASUN Senate Signature Events Joe Movie Series - Avengers: Age of Ultron 6:00 pm JCSU Theater Kick Off the Semester with our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series! Thursday & Fridays nights this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a friend and a blanket and enjoy Avengers: Age of Ultron with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks. Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union Joe Movie Series - Avengers: Age of Ultron 9:00 pm Gateway Plaza Kick Off the Semester with our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series! Thursday & Fridays nights this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a friend and a blanket and enjoy Avengers: Age of Ultron with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks on the Joe Crowley front lawn. Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union Friday, August 28th Welcome Week LAN 8:00pm Milt Glick Ballrooms Centerfest 11:00am JCSU Patio The Center for Student Cultural Diversity invites all students to Centerfest. Centerfest is the Center’s official “Welcome Back” event featuring diverse clubs and organizations. The event will consist of food, entertainment, fun activities, raffles and much more. Come say hello to Center staff, learn about the free resources, connect with student groups, and have some fun! See you at Centerfest 2015! Sponsored by: The Center for Student and Cultural Diversity Welcome Week LAN is an overnight bring your own computer event that will bring new students and veteran gamers together for a fun and friendly gaming tournament. There will be raffles, free food, and prizes for the winners of each game. Whether you’re a console or PC Gamer, or just looking to meet some friends, come out and meet other gamers from the Unversity in a fun overnight LAN. You can sign up at nevadaesports.com. Sponsored by: ASUN Programming Joe Movie Series - Avengers: Age of Ultron 6:00 pm JCSU Theatre Kick Off the Semester with our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series! Thursday & Fridays nights this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a friend and a blanket and enjoy Avengers: Age of Ultron with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks. Saturday, August 29th DogFest Walk ‘n Roll 9:00am In front of The Joe You say” Woof”, we say “Pack”! Come and help us reach our goal of $30,000 to support the non-profit organization Canine Companions for Independence, the largest nonprofit provider of assistance dogs. DogFest is the national signature event for Canine Companions to raise funds and awareness. DogFest is a dog-friendly and family friendly community event including a walk, activities, and more! Give back to the community, meet new people, and hang out with fourlegged friends from all over town. Visit cci.org/DogFestReno and join our “Woof Pack Team” or create a team of your own and fundraise! Sponsored by: Center for Student Engagement Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union Part Time Joe and Internship Expo 11:00am JCSU Ballrooms Looking for a part-time job for internship this year? Come meet employers, both on and off campus, who are looking to hire students for positions beginning in the fall, winter, spring, or summer. This is a great opportunity for all students to find part time employment opportunities and connect with employers who are hiring interns in the coming year. Sponsored by: Nevada Career Studio, Residence Life, JCSU Friday Fest 4:00pm University Quad Are you curious to know what clubs we have on campus? Here’s your chance! Come out to Friday Fest to explore the 200+ different clubs we have to offer. Grab a friend, meet new people, and GET INVOLVED! Sponsored by: ASUN Programming Board & Department of Clubs and Organizations #PackIsBack Joe Movie Series - Avengers: Age of Ultron 9:00 pm JCSU Lawn Kick Off the Semester with our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series! Thursday & Fridays nights this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a friend and a blanket and enjoy Avengers: Age of Ultron with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks on the Joe Crowley Student Union front lawn! Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union Welcome Week Concert featuring Waka Floka Flame & Sage the Gemini 7:00pm University Quad It’s time to get on your feet and jam out to some beats at the first concert of the year. This is a Nevada student’s only concert. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at the Nevada Wolf Shop. Bring student ID & Ticket to the Jot Travis Lawn for concert entry Sponsored by: ASUN Programming Board #WelcomeToThePack #PackPride Sunday, August 30th Nevada Wolf Pack Day at Aces Stadium 12:30pm Reno Aces Ball Park Grab a blanket, free ticket, and some friends and join in all the fun for Wolf Pack Day at Aces Stadium! ASUN will be giving away 300+ tickets throughout Welcome Week. To get your ticket, simply stop by an ASUN event or the Center for Student Engagement front desk. A free shuttle will also take you to and from the stadium at 12:30 pm and once the game ends. Sponsored by: ASUN Monday, August 31st Student Success Series: Time Management 11:00am Time Management is an essential skill in college. Come learn how to balance, prioritize and organize your college life. More information visit www.unr.edu/success-series Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives College of Business New Student Reception 6:30pm JCSU Great Room A misxer for new students in the College of Business to meet faculty and staff within the college. Professors, Academic Advisors, and Dean Mosier will be at this reception to welcome the freshman in the College of Business Sponsored by: Business Student Council Tuesday, September 1st Plantetarium Open House 12:00pm Fleischman Planetarium Join us at the Fleischmann Planetarium for an Open House on Tuesday, September 1st. Free food. Raffle prizes. Free shows every hour, starting at noon, through 6 p.m. (limited seating) Thinking about grad school? Are you the first in your family to go to college? Then come learn how the McNair Scholars Program can make grad school happen for you! Come learn some powerful strategies to study for any class. More information visit www.unr.edu/success-series Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives Learn to communicate with your professors so you can get the most out of class. More information visit www.unr.edu/success-series Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives Study Abroad 101 3:00pm USAC Central Office (Virginia Street Gym) Wondering how to get started preparing to study abroad? Come learn how to begin the adventure of a lifetime. Sponsored by: University Study Abroad Constortium McNair Scholars Information Session 1:00pm JCSU Room 324 Student Success Series: College Studying 101 2:30pm Explore basic strategies for effective note taking to make studying and learning easier. More information visit www.unr.edu/success-series Student Success Series: Communicating with Your Professors 11:00am Sponsored by: 365 Learning Sponsored by: McNair Scholars Program Student Success Series: Note Taking 3:00pm Wednesday, September 2nd Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives Welcome Home: DeLaMare Science & Engineering Library 4:00pm DeLaMare Science & Engineering Library DeLaMare Science & Engineering Library wants to welcome you home. We encourage creativity, ingenuity, innovation, and getting one’s geek on! Come try out all our maker equipment, including 3D printers and scanners, a vinyl cutter, laser cutter, PCB milling machine, Oculus Rifts, Google Glass, and more! You’ll also get to meet friendly DLM staff and learn about other resources and services that can help you make the most of your time here at UNR! Sponsored by: DeLaMare Science & Engineering Library Signature Events Thursday, September 3rd McNair Scholars Information Session 4:00pm JCSU Room 324 Thinking about grad school? Are you the first in your family to go to college? Then come learn how the McNair Scholars Program can make grad school happen for you! Sponsored by: McNair Scholars Program Student Success Series: College Studying 101 2:30am Come learn some powerful strategies to study for any class. More information visit www.unr.edu/success-series Joe Movie Series: Mad Max 9:00pm Gateway Plaza Our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series continues this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a friend and a blanket and enjoy Mad Max: Fury Road with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks on the Joe Crowley Student Union front lawn! Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union Running of the Wolves 5:30pm Mackay Stadium Friday, September 4th Your official welcome to Mackay Stadium. Lead out the Wolf Pack Football team at their first home game! Line up at Main Gate. Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives and Athletics Student Success Series: Note Taking 2:30pm Explore basic strategies for effective note taking to make studying and learning easier. More information visit www.unr.edu/success-series ASUN Shuttle Service to Reno Events 5:00pm Various Locations Sponsored by: New Student Initiatives We know many students attending the University of Nevada do not have vehicles-so we are here to help! ASUN Campus Escort will be providing a shuttle service to community events this Fall Semester, including the Rib Cook-Off, Great Reno Balloon Races, National Championship Air Races, March from the Arch, the Nevada Day Parade, and an airport shuttle for Thanksgiving weekend and the end of the semester. Find ASUN on Facebook or visit www.nevadaasun.com/ blog for more information. Sponsored by: ASUN Joe Movie Series: Mad Max 6:00pm JCSU Theatre Our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series continues this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a friend and a blanket and enjoy Mad Max: Fury Road with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks. Guante - A Spoken Word Performance and BBQ 5:00pm Jot Travis Lawn and JTB 100 Join us for a free outdoor BBQ, followed by a free performance by two-time National Poetry Slam champion Guante. (For accessibility concerns, please contact Lauren at [email protected].) Sponsored by: ASUN Center for Student Engagement Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union Circle K International Club Meeting 7:00pm JCSU Theater Nevada vs. UC Davis 7:00pm Mackay Stadium Interested in doing volunteer work? Come join Nevada’s premier collegiate community service organization, Circle K International, for their first general meeting of the year. Learn about about upcoming service events and the organization’s three tenets of service, leadership, and fellowship. Sponsored by: Circle K International After appearing in its ninth bowl game in the last 10 seasons, the Nevada football team opens the 2015 campaign at Mackay Stadium where it will face UC Davis at 7 p.m. Free Qdoba will be available for students in the student tailgate zone. Sponsored by: Athletics Joe Movie Series: Mad Max 6:00pm JCSU Theatre Our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series continues this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a friend and a blanket and enjoy Mad Max: Fury Road with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks on the Joe Crowley Student Union front lawn! Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union #PackIsBack #WelcomeToThePack #PackPride Pinhole Project: Photographs from the Playa Opening Reception 5:00pm Front Door Gallery, Church Fine Arts Joe Movie Series: Mad Max 9:00pm Gateway Plaza Our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series continues this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a friend and a blanket and enjoy Mad Max: Fury Road with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks on the Joe Crowley Student Union front lawn! Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union Coffee Shop and Open Mic with Guante 8:30pm JCSU Graduate Student Lounge Following a BBQ and spoken word performance by Guante, two-time National Poetry Slam champion, join us for a coffee-shop style open mic night. Refreshments will be provided. (For accessibility concerns, contact Lauren at [email protected].) Since 1999, a group of enthusiastic pinhole photographers have been harvesting interaction, preserving history and challenging conventional assumptions about photography at Burning Man. Pinhole Project photographers document the people, art and events at Burning Man each year, while they teach others to explore their creativity through this 100-year-old technique of pinhole photography. Sponsored by: School of the Arts Thursday, September 10th Get Your Health On! 11:00am Joe Crowley Student Union Plaza Come by the Annual Get your Health on for screenings, assessments and information on how to stay healthy while at the University. Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union, Student Health Center, Counseling Services, Campus Escort and Campus Recreation and Wellness Sponsored by: Residential Life, Housing and Food Service Signature Events #SomosNevada 3:00pm Knowledge Center Rotunda #SomosNevada is a welcoming event to celebrate the arrival of new Latinos to the University of Nevada, Reno. We want to invite all Nevada students, faculty, and staff and connect them through learning about the different campus resources and research interest of our Latino faculty. Come enjoy some FREE food, listen to music, and be a part of the art and rich culture of our campus, Latino-style! Sponsored by: Latino Research Center and The Center for Cultural Diveristy Sound Art: New Only In Name Opening Reception 5:00pm Student Galleries South Co-curated by faculty members professors Brett Van Hoesen of the Department of Art and Jean-Paul Perrotte of the Department of Music, this exhibition offers a critical investigation of the notion that sound art is a new form. Joe Movie Series: Inside Out 6:00pm JCSU Theatre Our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series is continues this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a blanket and enjoy Inside Out with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks. Welcome Back Event 3:30pm UCAC Central Office (Virgina Street Gym) Sponsored by: University Studies Abroad Consortium Wonder how the Board of Regents operates? Stop by the meeting, and see this governing body in action. More information at system.nevada.edu/nshe Sponsored by: School of the Arts Tuesday, September 8th Feeling a little disoriented post-study abroad? Come share your experiences with other alumni and talk to an advisor about how to get involved with USAC! Board of Regents Meeting 2:00pm JCSU Ballroom Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union MARS Robot Tour! 2:00pm Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center Joe Movie Series: Inside Out 9:00pm Gateway Plaza Have you seen the book robot live and in person? Check out the enormous automated storage facility big enough for 2 million books. Our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series is continues this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a blanket and enjoy Inside Out with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks. Sponsored by: UNR Libraries Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union Friday, September 11th Study Abroad 101 12:00pm USAC Central Office (Virginia Street Gym) Wondering how to get started preparing to study abroad? Come learn how to begin the adventure of a lifetime. September 1st State of the City Address Sponsored by: University Study Abroad Constortium JCSU Joe Movie Series: Inside Out 6:00pm JCSU Theatre Our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series is continues this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a blanket and enjoy Inside Out with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks. Great Balloon Race 6:00am Rancho San Rafael Park Expereince the Great Reno Balloon Race! At dawn or later in the morning. For more information, visit renoballoon.com. Argenta Concert Series: American Allure with Argenta Trio 7:30pm Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts The Argenta Concert Series opens its fifth season. It will include eight performances spanning September through May featuring internationally renowned guest artists and University of Nevada, Reno faculty. A series of free master classes and lectures will complete this exciting offering. The opening Sept. 11 performance, titled “American Allure,” will be a celebration of works by composers who, while born outside the United States, chose to spend a significant portion of their lives in the Land of Opportunity. The University of Nevada, Reno’s own Argenta Trio (Stephanie Sant’Ambrogio, violin; Dmitri Atapine, cello; James Winn, piano) will perform works by Bohuslav Martinu, Erich Korngold, and the beloved “First Quartet for Piano and Strings” by Antonin Dvorak with the violist Dustin Budish. Sponsored by: School of the Arts Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union Joe Movie Series: Inside Out 9:00pm Gateway Plaza Our weekly Joe Crowley Student Union Movie Series is continues this fall with blockbuster movies, not yet released on DVD! Bring a blanket and enjoy Inside Out with FREE popcorn, drinks, and snacks. Sponsored by: Joe Crowley Student Union 6:00pm September 17th Constitution Day www.unr.edu.constitutionday September 28-October 3 BEAT UNLV Week September 29th State of the University Address Time: TBD Milt Glik Ballrooms University President Marc Johnson addresses the campus community to talk about milestones and important issues. October 23rd Wolf Pack March from the Arch 6:00pm Reno Arch to University Quad The event will feature University homecoming floats, the Wolf Pack Pride of the Sierra Marching Band, local businesses, as well as students, alumni and community members marching up Virginia Street to the University Quad for the 2015 Homecoming pep rally! Saturday, September 12th NEVADA vs. Arizona 4:00pm Mackay Stadium The Wolf Pack will look to defeat a Pac-12 opponent at Mackay Stadium for a secondstraight season when the Arizona Wildcats come to campus for a 4 p.m. contest. All fans in attendance will receive a foam finger. Sponsored by: Athletics #PackIsBack Events To Watch For #WelcomeToThePack November 14th Monster Fish Exhibit Discovery Museum Exhibit features work of College of Science’s Zeb Hogan star of Nat Geo WILD’s Monster Fish show. April 23rd Family Weekend Mark your calendar for Family Weekend! Spend time with your family and take part in the various events and activities that are planned for your enjoyment. #PackPride Notes: Include ASUN logo ONLY with the exception of other required logos. Remove social media icons and disability statement *SAVE AS “FOR WEB AND DEVICES”>JPEG www.NevadaASUN.com/homecoming October October October October October October October 18 Sunday 19 Monday Tuesday Wednesday 21 Thursday 22 23 Friday Saturday Comedy Show Wolves Frolic Talent Show Undie Run Pack Pride Pageant Survivor Day March from the Arch Homecoming Game 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 9:00 PM 7:00 PM 6:00 PM 6:00 PM 1:00 PM 20 24 Freshmen To Do List • • • • Participate in the candlelit New Student Opening Ceremony Learn the words to the Fight Song Learn the name of each of your professors and get to know them by visiting during office hours Go to class…every class Join a club Attend Wolf Pack games Visit “The Center” Play Frisbee on the quad Go to the Hot Air Balloon Races Attend a wide variety of campus events — concerts, Apply for scholarships & complete the FAFSA movies, BBQs and more! Be a part of a “white out” Go skiing and snowboarding in the Sierra Mountain resorts Meet with your advisor each semester Attend a tutoring session at the Tutoring Center Make friends! Hang out at the Joe Crowley Student Union Find out about studying abroad and learning a second language through USAC Visit the Writing Center for tips on that next paper Participate in Mackay Week Work out at Lombardi Get a Nevada email account Remember that going to college is a life-changing experience Make the most of it! Have fun! • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Now There’s An App For Nevada Fans! Get the latest updates by downloading the university’s mobile app “This is Nevada” in the Apple Store, Play Store, BlackBerrWorld and Windows Phone Store for free today! Wolf Pack Welcome Events schedule available in the This Is Nevada App! THIS IS University of Nevada, Reno