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Faculty and staff invited to be part of Welcome Week

Welcome Week

Let’s welcome our students to the University and kick off a new academic year with Welcome Week starting Aug. 13.

The full Welcome Week schedule is now available.

Featured events include:

Saturday, Aug. 16
WVUp All Night for all students at the Mountainlair.
10 p.m. to 2 a.m.

Sunday, Aug. 17
Sunday Night Lights for first-year students at Milan Puskar Stadium.
7-10 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 18
FallFest for all students at the Evansdale Rec Fields.
7 p.m. Gates open at 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 19
Student Organization Fair for all students at Student Rec Center.
3-5 p.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 19
Mountaineer Movie Night at Milan Puskar Stadium for all students plus faculty and staff and their families.
8 p.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 20
First day of classes.

Find more information.

The PRT will operate with special hours during Welcome Week.
Aug. 15-16, 6:30 a.m. to 10:15 p.m.
Aug. 17, 9:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Aug. 18-19, 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Ask Us Anything tents will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug 14-19 at the Mountainlair, Student Rec Center and Health Sciences Center. Staff members at the tents will be able to answer questions from students and other members of the University community.

Questions about Welcome Week can be sent via email to WelcomeWeek@mail.wvu.edu

All Welcome Week events are possible because of our dedicated faculty and staff.

Thank you for what you do! Let’s have a great semester!