Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment Welcome
Thursday, August 17, 1:30 p.m. - 4 p.m., Ag Science Center, Garrigus Alumni Plaza
Don’t miss this welcome event for all new students in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. You will meet faculty, academic advisors, and students from your program, hear tips for success, and connect with clubs related to your interests and career goals. You will also have a chance to grub out and snag some college swag.
College of Arts and Sciences Meeting
Thursday, August 17, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., Gatton Student Center Barker Plaza
Kick off your semester with a welcome from the dean in Barker Plaza outside the Gatton Student Center. Then meet faculty, students, and staff from your major inside the Gatton Student Center. Explore student clubs and find resources and other opportunities available to you. Don’t forget to pick up your College of Arts and Sciences t-shirt while you are there.
Gatton College of Business and Economics Welcome
Thursday, August 17, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., Gatton College of Business and Economics
New first-year business students, join us for this college-wide welcome celebration. Meet VIPs in our community, get info and resources for a successful start to your UK journey, and enjoy free gelato, popcorn, t-shirts, and other swag! Students should check their UK email for personalized meeting locations and building entrances.
College of Communication and Information Meeting
Thursday, August 17, 12:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., Bowman Statue, Wildcat Alumni Plaza
Come snag some free swag and learn about the College of Communication while meeting other CI freshmen, faculty, staff, and alumni!
College of Design Meeting
Thursday, August 17, 11:45 a.m. - 5 p.m., 209 Pence Hall
Come learn about this upcoming year in the College of Design. This event is required for incoming College of Design students. Lunch will be provided.
College of Education Meeting
Thursday, August 17, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., Seaton Center Gym
Come join us for the new College of Education student welcome! You will have a chance to get a ton of resources during our education fair, and meet the Dean, faculty, staff, and other new incoming students. There will be food and you can pick up a free t-shirt as well as other college swag, and we will have a drawing with some great prizes. Find us on the BBNvolved event calendar.
Pigman College of Engineering Meeting
Thursday, August 17, 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Singletary Center for the Arts
Don’t miss this welcome event for all new College of Engineering students. We will begin in the Singletary Center for the Arts where you will meet faculty, your academic advisors, and other staff who will be great resources for you during your academic journey. You will also hear about your First Year Engineering classes and receive some advice from students who have already successfully completed their first year. Following the presentation in Singletary, you will be dismissed to the College of Engineering courtyard for free pizza and drinks and opportunities to meet with our engineering student organizations. Free t-shirts will be given along with a drawing for some awesome prizes.
College of Fine Arts Meeting
Thursday, August 17, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Guignol Fine Arts Building
Music, Theater, Dance, Arts Administration, and Visual Arts majors are invited to join us for opportunities to connect and learn more about CFA majors and fellow student artists, meet faculty, join student organizations, get swag, learn wellness, and tour the UK Art Museum. Please note that Arts Administration majors will meet earlier in the day from 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. in 208 Fine Arts Building before heading to the CFA college meeting together. Our first event as a college begins at 9:30 a.m. in the Guignol Lobby of the Fine Arts Building on Rose Street. We look forward to you joining our creative community!
College of Health Sciences Meeting
Thursday, August 17, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m., Gatton Student Center Harris Ballroom
K Week event for incoming students to pick up their signature FREE CHS swag item, meet and learn about their College of Health Sciences community, and mingle with peer mentors and fellow incoming students. Check-in begins at 2:30 p.m.
College of Nursing Meeting
Thursday, August 17, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., College of Nursing Building
Get to know the College of Nursing! We will have great information, refreshments, and giveaways. Check-in starts at 9:30 a.m.
College of Public Health Meeting
Thursday, August 17, 1 p.m - 4 p.m., The 90 room 211/215
Connect with new students, students ambassadors, faculty, and staff in the College of Public Health. Prizes will be available!
Martin School of Public Policy & Administration Meeting
Thursday, August 17, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., 375 Gatton Student Center
Meet your cohort, score Martin School swag, and set up for success as a public policy major! We’ll have free stuff, snacks, and great advice from student ambassadors and faculty.
College of Social Work Meeting
Thursday, August 17, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., 330AB Gatton Student Center
We are excited to welcome you to the College of Social Work! Join us to get to know other College of Social Work students as well as faculty and staff. We will have a short orientation, activities, and refreshments in room 330AB of the Student Center. We look forward to seeing you!