Week of Welcome
Every year, UASUevents puts on Week of Welcome to create an exciting atmosphere and bring the community together to start off the year. WOW is a jam-packed event with something for everyone - we have live outdoor music in quad, free pancakes, ticketed evening events, a clubs fair, games, prizes, and so much more.
Check back late next summer for our 2025 line up. Be sure to check out @uasuevents for the most up-to-date information!
Volunteer with us!
Week of Welcome is the biggest volunteer group on campus, and has positions for people with all kinds of strengths and interests. As a WOW volunteer, you will be involved in running New Student Orientation, and Week of Welcome.
Campus Kickoff
Campus Kickoff is a special event to celebrate student life on campus. This jam-packed U of A's Main Quad program includes music, games, and giveaways. Witness performances that will boost your excitement to be part of the UofA community!
Be a part of The President's Address, where university and community leaders welcome you to campus to kick off a fantastic year to come! Hear from prominent university figures, including the President of the U of A, the President of the U of A Students' Union, and the President of the Alumni Association.
Take advantage of one of the year's most significant school spirit events! Wear your best green & gold, bring your friends, and celebrate the start of a promising and exciting school year.
Week of Welcome Events
Every year, UASUevents puts on Week of Welcome to create an exciting atmosphere and bring the community together to start off the year. WOW is a jam-packed event with something for everyone.
Students can expect live music at the MainStage, a Clubs Fair and games at WOW Village, a free pancake breakfast every morning, and a wide range of evening events such as Comedy, Hypnotist, more! Check back in august 2025 to see what we have in store.
