UTSA Roadrunner Days: Events schedule for Monday, Aug. 25
(Aug. 25, 2014) -- UTSA Roadrunner Days continues today with the Fall Convocation, PlayFair, University Luncheon, Intended Major Exploration, Inclusion Block Party and the inaugural UTSA Midnight Light ceremony.
The events and activities that kick off the new academic year run through Friday, Aug. 29 at the Main and Downtown campuses.
Today's schedule includes:
Fall Convocation
10 a.m. ceremony (Group A-L) and 1 p.m. ceremony (Group M-Z), Convocation Center
PlayFair
10 a.m. session (Group M-Z) and 1 p.m. session (Group A-L), Campus Recreation Center
Convocation Luncheon
11 a.m.-1 p.m., Convocation Center east lawn
Intended Major Exploration sessions
3-4:30 p.m., Colleges across the campus (check website for details)
Inclusion Block Party
5-6:30 p.m., H-E-B University Center Ballroom (1.104)
Inaugural UTSA Midnight Light ceremony
11:30 p.m., Monument entrance sign at John Peace Circle
The official kick-off of the new academic year, UTSA Roadrunner Days features a series of themed events running through Friday, Aug. 29 at the Main and Downtown campuses. The events and activities give students an opportunity to take part in time-honored UTSA traditions and connect with UTSA resources.
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Events
Join the PEACE Center and Wellbeing Services for Denim Day, a day of learning about the importance of consent and why we wear denim on the last Wednesday of the month each April during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Stop by our Denim Day display to take a photo in front of our Denim Wall, spin the "Is It Consent?" Wheel, and get a Concha or goodie.
Student Union Window Lounge, Main CampusLearn to use Zotero®, a citation manager that can help you store and organize citations you find during your research. Zotero can generate bibliographies in various styles, insert in-text citations and allow you to share sources with collaborators.
Virtual EventThis event will acknowledge graduating seniors from the McNair Scholars program at UTSA before inducting the new cohort of scholars into the program.
North Paseo Building (NPB 5.140), Main CampusAt this memorable celebration, UTSA graduates will be introduced one-by-one to cross the stage and accept their doctoral degrees.
Arts Building Recital Hall, Main CampusRoadrunner Walk is an event for graduating students to have a memorable walk on campus to celebrate an important milestone and their achievements. Graduates will walk along the Paseo while being celebrated by the UTSA community, friends, and family members.
Student Union Paseo, Main CampusCelebrate the accomplishments of College of Education and Human Development, College for Health, Community and Policy, College of Sciences and University College.
Alamodome, 100 Montana St.Celebrate the accomplishments of Alvarez College of Business, College of Liberal and Fine Arts and Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design.
Alamodome, 100 Montana St.