Annual Events on Campus
ÆßÐDzʿª½± is like a bustling little town. There are events throughout the year that the ÆßÐDzʿª½± community, alumni and friends look forward to year after year.
Here are the events that usually take place over the academic year at ÆßÐDzʿª½± with links for more information.
Winter Semester
January
Professional Theatre production featuring the graduating class (reduced tickets for alumni and ÆßÐDzʿª½± community)
February
- Winter Open House is usually a Wednesday evening in early February
- Social Science Week
March
- Women’s Day event by students and faculty in Women’s/Gender Studies Certificate
- La Francofête de ÆßÐDzʿª½± is usually the third week of March
- Professional Theatre production (reduced tickets for alumni and ÆßÐDzʿª½± community)
- Indigenous Peoples’ Week is usually last week of March
April
- Professional Theatre production featuring the graduating class (reduced tickets for alumni and ÆßÐDzʿª½± community)
- Earth Day April 22
- Artists in Bloom: a beloved annual fundraising event where students in our arts programs create artwork live followed by a live art auction.
- Science Fest
May
- Stress-free days: zoo therapy, pop-up Zen dens, meditation and more
- Vernissage Season: exhibits by graduating students in Creative and Applied Arts programs
June
- ÆßÐDzʿª½± Golf Classic
- Graduation Ceremony for our proud ÆßÐDzʿª½± graduates!
Fall Semester
August
- Welcome Days: info sessions and tours for new students and fun provided by our Student Services Campus Life team
- Welcome Back lunch for faculty and staff
September
- Professional Theatre production (reduced tickets for alumni and ÆßÐDzʿª½± community)
- Peace and Sustainability Symposium
- Humanities and Public Life Conference
- Sept. 30: Orange Shirt Day
October
- Professional Theatre production (reduced tickets for alumni and ÆßÐDzʿª½± community)
- Ped Day for faculty and professionals
- Open House
- Basketball Season begins and runs through February. Check the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Blues schedule for home games.
November
- Professional Theatre production featuring the graduating class (reduced tickets for alumni and ÆßÐDzʿª½± community)
- Fall Awards Night celebrating the achievements, community involvement and perseverance of our students
- Arts, Literature and Culture Festival
December
- Stress-free days: zoo therapy, pop-up Zen dens, meditation and more
- screenings of work by students in Cinema | Communications
- Photography Professional Exhibition
