Welcome Week
Feb. 1 - 4, 2022
Welcome to campus, UHCL! To celebrate the beginning a new semester, Welcome Week is filled with activities on campus. Now is the time to ask your questions, meet new people, and get to know what it means to be a Hawk. We hope you'll join us!
Students, login with your UHCL credentials at GetInvolved for full details.
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Welcome Week Spring 2022 Schedule
Tuesday, Feb. 1
DO's, DON'Ts, and Donuts
10 a.m. - Noon
SSCB Lobby
Hosted by UHCL Career Services
Visit Career Services on the first floor of SSCB and enjoy grab-n-go donuts and coffee while you learn about career-related DOs, DON’Ts, and other resources in the office.
Student Government General Assembly Meeting
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
SSCB Lecture Hall & Zoom
Hosted by Student Government
Attend Student Government's first hybrid meeting of the semester! Let your voice be heard at UHCL and connect with new peers.
Welcome Back Cookout
Noon - 1 p.m.
Office of Student Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion SSCB 1.203
Students, faculty and staff will join together for an indoor “cookout” where we will engage with others with shared identities. Lunch will be provided and RSVP is encouraged so that we provide enough food.
Student Involvement Expo
4 - 6 p.m.
Hunter Hall Backyard
Hosted by Student Involvement and Leadership
The Student Involvement Expo is your one-stop shop to get to know UHCL! Meet dozens of student organizations and campus departments and stock up on blue and green merch. The event will also feature inflatable obstacle courses, a rock wall, putt-putt golf, and more!
Student Organizations and Campus Departments wishing to participate should sign up to host a table by Jan. 28 at Noon.
Pearland Advocacy Resource Station
5 - 7 p.m.
Pearland Academic Building
Hosted by the Office of Student Advocacy
Pick up goodies, learn about advocacy services, and meet the Office of Student Advocacy team.
Wednesday, Feb 2
Blue & Green Wednesday
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Student Organization Center and Lounge (SOCAL), SSCB
Hosted by Hawk Spirit & Traditions Council
Have you heard? Hawks wear Blue and Green on Wednesdays! Don't have enough blue and green in your closet yet? Visit the new Student Organization Center and Lounge (SOCAL) and grab your very own Blue & Green Wednesday t-shirt.
Advocacy Resource Station
5 - 7 p.m.
Delta Building
Hosted by the Office of Student Advocacy and Orientation and New Student Programs.
Pick up goodies, learn about advocacy services, and meet the Office of Student Advocacy team.
Thursday, Feb. 3
DO's, DON'Ts, and Donuts
10 a.m. - Noon
SSCB Lobby
Hosted by UHCL Career Services
Visit Career Services on the first floor of SSCB and enjoy grab-n-go donuts and coffee while you learn about career-related DOs, DON’Ts, and other resources in the office.
Friday, Feb. 4
Houston Food Bank Food Distribution
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
UHCL Parking Lot D
In partnership with the Houston Food Bank, the Community Health Market Trailer is on campus to provide free groceries to students every first and third Friday of the month. Groceries include up to 15 lbs. of fresh food, protein and produce.
All enrolled students are eligible for free groceries. Grocery pick-ups are by appointment only. Book your grocery pick-up appointment.