Events

Welcome Week

Held at the beginning of the fall semester, Welcome Week is a sampling of campus events and activities for incoming freshmen and returning students.

Family Day

Each fall, Family Day celebrates the special connection between students and their families and includes meet-and-greets with faculty, a picnic, a sporting event, family games and campus tours.

Homecoming

Fall Homecoming activities include a parade, pep rally, tailgate party, dance, alumni events and a casino night. The weeklong celebration culminates with an athletic event.

Springapalooza

Held in the spring, Springapalooza includes a variety of events such as casino night, artist alley, or concert.

International Week

Held in February, International Week celebrates the University’s multiculturalism. Students can attend a globally themed film, participate in a dance party, take part in an international talent show and sample global foods.

Freshman Ignite

Freshman Ignite provides first-year students the opportunity to earn a leadership certificate and increase their sense of belonging at UT Dallas.