Week Of Welcome

Week of Welcome Schedule - Fall 2025

Check out all the activities during UCM's Week of Welcome. All activities are free of charge for you to attend. Engagement in these activities will help you start off your college career on the right path.  

If you are a member of a Recognized Student Organization or campus office and are offering events during this time, please email osa@ucmo.edu to be added to the 2025 Week of Welcome Schedule.

 

Sunday, August 17

9am-9pm	Band Auditions, UCM Bands, Hart Recital Hall
10am	Residence Halls Open Spring 2025 Move-in Guide
6pm	Catholic Mass & Dinner, Catholic Newman Center, 307 S. Holden St.
7pm	The Union Experience, Elliott Student Union
8pm	Welcome Kickback, The Center

 

Monday, August 18 - First Day of Classes 

All day	Classes Begin
8:30am-4pm	Pop-in for Advising, Success Advising Center, Union 128
5pm	Fraternity/Sorority Life Information Night, Union Ballrooms
5:30pm	Cookout, Christian Campus House, 211 S. Maguire St.
6:30pm	Inclusivity Rocks, Free Mom Hugs and Gender & Sexuality Studies, SRWC Rock Wall
7pm	Axe Throwing & Cookout, Catholic Newman Center, 307 S. Holden St.

 

Tuesday, August 19

8:30am-4pm	Pop-in for Advising, Success Advising Center, Union 128
5pm	Theatre & Dance Rally, Wood 100
7pm	WOW Laser Tag, hosted by IFC
7pm	Candlelight Mass, Catholic Newman Center, 307 S. Holden St.

 

Wednesday, August 20

8:30am-4pm	Pop-in for Advising, Success Advising Center, Union 128
3-5pm	Involvement Fair, Office of Student Activities, Union Mall
3-5pm	MAC Make & Take, Mo's Activities Council, South Quad
5-7pm	Pizza Party, Lutheran Student Center, 215 S. Holden St.
5-7pm	Art Walk: Authors of August, Warrensburg Main Street, Downtown Warrensburg
5:30pm	Sorority Recruitment Registration Deadline, Online
5:30-8pm	Meet Your Gamma Chi (Sorority Recruitment Required), Fraternity & Sorority Life, Union Auditorium
6:30pm	Theatre & Dance Auditions, Wood 100
6:30pm	PRISM Weekly Meeting, Union Auditorium
7pm	MAC Comedy Night: Chinedu Unaka, Mo's Activites Council, Hendricks Hall
7pm	Bible Study, Christian Campus House, 211 S. Maguire St.

 

Thursday, August 21

8:30am-4pm	Pop-in for Advising, Success Advising Center, Union 128
9am-5pm	Poster Invasion, Office of Student Activities, Union Mall
10am-4pm	Week of Welcome Blood Drive, Volunteer Services, Union Ballrooms
4pm	Picnic & Prizes, Honors College, Achauer House
5pm	Welcome Back BBQ, Lutheran Student Center, 215 S. Holden
6 & 8:30pm	A Minecraft Movie, Elliott Student Union, Union Cinema
6:30pm	Theatre & Dance Auditions, Wood 100
7pm	UCM Bingo, Mo's Activities Council, Union 236
7pm	Trivia & Tacos, Catholic Newman Center, 307 S. Holden St.
7pm	Games & Ice Cream, Christian Campus House, 211 S. Maguire St.

 

Friday, August 22

9am-5pm	Poster Invasion, Office of Student Activities, Union Mall
6:30pm	Theatre & Dance Fall Auditions, Wood 100
8pm	Outdoor Movie Night: A Minecraft Movie Night, Elliott Student Union & Mo's Activities Council, JCKL Lawn
8pm	Outdoor Movie & Mario Kart, Catholic Newman Center, 307 S. Holden St.

 

Saturday, August 23

8am	Warrensburg Farmers Market, Warrensburg Main Street, Downtown
6pm & 8:30pm	A Minecraft Movie, Elliott Student Union, Union Cinema

 

Involvement Fair

Over 100 organizations attend the Involvement Fair the first Wednesday of every semester. This is a great opportunity for you to see what Student Organizations match your passions and interests.

 

Want to participate in the Involvement Fair?

If you represent a Recognized Student Organization and want to participate in this year's Involvement Fair, please complete the form located on Central Connect. 

Register on Central Connect