Drake Hall

BOLD events ARE MANDATORY for new students
All other events are open to all UWL students
Time and location for events are hall specific
Events are subject to change, be sure to check back for the most up to date information.

Time

Event

Description

Location

5:30-8 p.m.

Moon Tunes

Free Concert series in Riverside Park.

Sponsored by: Valley View Rotary

Riverside Park

7 p.m.

Theater Thursday - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Join us for this week’s free movie in the Student Union Theater! To check out what movie will be showing this week and to view the trailer, visit uwlax.edu/cab/movies/.

Sponsored by: Campus Activities Board (CAB)

Student Union, Movie Theater

Time	Event	Description	Location
3 p.m.	Academic and Career Trivia	Want a chance to play trivia, win prizes and learn about potential career opportunities? Join us for an interactive trivia game where you will learn about resources available for you to find your dream career, where past UWL students have ended up, and how to make the most of your time on campus! Sponsored by: Academic Advising Center & Career Services (AACCS)	1309 Centennial Hall
3 p.m.	Women's Soccer vs College of Saint Benedict	Come support the Eagle’s in their soccer match against College of Saint Benedict. Admission is FREE with your Eagle ID. Sponsored by: UWL Athletics	Veteran’s Memorial Field Sports Complex
4 p.m.	Academic and Career Trivia	Want a chance to play trivia, win prizes and learn about potential career opportunities? Join us for an interactive trivia game where you will learn about resources available for you to find your dream career, where past UWL students have ended up, and how to make the most of your time on campus! Sponsored by: Academic Advising Center & Career Services (AACCS)	1309 Centennial Hall
6 p.m.	Free Movie Friday - The Little Mermaid	Join us for this week’s free movie in the Student Union Theater! To check out what movie will be showing this week and to view the trailer, visit uwlax.edu/cab/movies/. Sponsored by: Campus Activities Board (CAB)	Student Union, Movie Theater
8 p.m.	CAB Bingo	Join CAB for NSO BINGO Night and a chance to win a prize! Sponsored by: CAB	Student Union, Entertainment Café
8:30 p.m.	Free Movie Friday - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3	Join us for this week’s free movie in the Student Union Theater! To check out what movie will be showing this week and to view the trailer, visit uwlax.edu/cab/movies/. Sponsored by: Campus Activities Board (CAB)	Student Union, Movie Theater
Residence Hall Activities

Time	Event	Description	Location
10-11 a.m.	VAR Training	Join Active Minds in learning how to support your friends if they are struggling with their mental health. Freshman year is a tough adjustment for many students, but it can be easier knowing there are people around you who can Validate your emotions, Appreciate your honesty, and Refer you to healthy and productive ways to heal your mental health. Sponsored by: Active Minds	3110 Student Union
10 a.m.-12 p.m.	Biking Around La Crosse with Drift Cycle (register here)	Learn how to utilize Drift Cycle Bikes, become familiar with popular bike routes and destinations in La Crosse, and learn about bike and lock safety. This event is for any student interested in biking around La Crosse and is not required to utilize Drift Cycle Bikes to participate. However, if you are planning to use Drift Cycle Bikes, you will need to reserve a bike prior to the event. Sponsored by: Drift Cycle Bikes	Student Union Lawn
4 p.m.	Cinema Saturday - The Little Mermaid	Join us for this week’s free movie in the Student Union Theater! To check out what movie will be showing this week and to view the trailer, visit uwlax.edu/cab/movies/. Sponsored by: Campus Activities Board (CAB)	Student Union, Movie Theater
4:30-7 p.m. *This is the correct time*	Outdoor Picnic		Whitney Dining Center Vestibule: Optional seating indoors or outdoors.
4:30-7 p.m.	Ice Cream Social	Get the scoop on philanthropy at UWL! Visit our table at the Outdoor Picnic for a free scoop of ice cream in a custom bowl and information on scholarship opportunities and becoming a philanthropy ambassador. Sponsored by: Student Philanthropy Council	Coate Field
7 p.m.	Cinema Saturday - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3	Join us for this week’s free movie in the Student Union Theater! To check out what movie will be showing this week and to view the trailer, visit uwlax.edu/cab/movies/. Sponsored by: Campus Activities Board (CAB)	Student Union, Movie Theater
8 p.m.	Hypnotist ChrisJones	UWL Alum ChrisJones is a hypnotist, comedian, and the host of upcoming prank series Double Take on Facebook Watch. In 2015, he made headlines by being the ONLY hypnotist ever to appear on America’s Got Talent when he successfully hypnotized judge Howie Mandel into doing the impossible. Join CAB in kicking off the year with ChrisJones and get ready to laugh!	Student Union, The Bluffs

Time	Event	Description	Location
8-10 a.m.	Breakfast		Whitney Center
11:20 a.m.-12:40 p.m.	Eagle Guide Group Time		Location will be sent via email prior to this date.
12:40-1:30 p.m.	Lunch		Whitney Center
3-4:30 p.m.	University Welcome and Class Photo		UWL Fieldhouse
5-6:30 p.m.	Residence Hall Meetings
6:30-7:30 p.m.	Dinner		Whitney Center
6-8 p.m.	Frolf Fest	Join us the UWL Disc Golf Club to test out our new community discs. Challenge yourself with our putting course for the chance to win a prize. Sponsored by: The Disc Golf Club	Eagle/Coate Field
6-8 p.m.	Yard Games	Join FSL in yard games on Drake Field. Meet new people and see who has the best bag toss! Sponsored by: Fraternity and Sorority Life	Drake Field
7-10 p.m.	Swing Dancing	The opening swing dancing event will be a beginner friendly lesson on east coast swing followed up by social dancing where they can try out the new moves they just learned and meet new people! Sponsored by: Ballroom and Swing Dancing Club	Student Union Lawn
9 p.m.	Moonlight Mile	Come walk or run a mile through campus with Rec Sports! The route starts at Hoeschler Tower and finishes in Roger Harring Stadium under the lights with games and music. No advance registration is required. Arrive early as the first 250 students that check-in get free glow sticks! Sponsored by: REC	Hoeschler Tower
Residence Hall Activities

Time	Event	Description	Location
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	Lunch		Whitney Center
12:30-1:30 p.m.	Hate/Uncycled Discussion	An exploration of diversity and how our differences make us stronger.	Graff Main Hall Auditorium
1:30-3 p.m.	Sex Signals	Through its unorthodox, humor-facilitated, and inclusive approach to examining our culture, sex, and prevention strategies like bystander intervention, Sex Signals is one of the most popular sexual assault prevention programs on college campuses.	Student Union, The Bluffs
4:30-5:30 p.m.	Dinner		Whitney Center
6-8 p.m.	REC Fest	Come learn everything you need to know about Rec Sports! We will have representatives from all areas to talk to you about our programs, employment opportunities, and spaces around the REC. Register for intramurals, talk with sport clubs, interact with staff, learn about the Outdoor Connection, check out the Fitness Center and climbing wall, and so much more. GIVEAWAYS & PRIZES! Sponsored by: REC	REC
Residence Hall Activities