Welcome Week is a great time to connect with new friends, find your way around campus, and have some fun before the semester begins. Below is a daily schedule of events for your first week on campus.


Welcome Week Dining

North Dining Hall

  • August 16–17: 9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
  • August 18–22: 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
  • August 23–24: 9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

Dining at the Hawk HUB, Crimson Café, and Folger Student Center will open on Monday, August 25, 2025.

Check Out the Map

Want to know what’s happening where? Check out the interactive map of all the Welcome Week events.

Open Swim

Lepley Natatorium in Zink Hall

  • M–F: 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
  • Tu/Th: 6:00–8:00 a.m.
  • M, W, F: 5:00–8:00 p.m.

Welcome Week Information Table

North Dining
M–F: Noon–1:00 p.m.

HUB Fitness Center

Hadley Union Building
M, T, W: 6:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

7:00–8:00 p.m.

  • Residence Life Floor Meetings 

9:00 p.m.–Midnight

10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

7:00–8:00 p.m.

  • Residence Life Floor Meetings

8:00–9:30 p.m.

9:00–9:30 a.m.

  • CCO Devotionals
    • Wallwork Plaza
    • Join us as we start our day together in the Bible!

9:00–10:00 a.m.

9:00–10:30 a.m.

  • Campus Tours 
    • Check-in with your Welcome Week Leader 

9:30–10:30 a.m.

11:00 a.m.–Noon

Noon–1:00 p.m.

1:00–2:00 p.m.

1:00–3:00 p.m.

3:30–4:30 p.m.

4:30–7:00 p.m.

8:30–11:00 p.m.

9:00–9:30 a.m.

  • CCO Devotionals
    • Wallwork Plaza
    • Join us as we start our day together in the Bible!

9:00–10:00 a.m.

11:00 a.m.–Noon

Noon–1:00 p.m.

1:00–2:00 p.m.

2:00–3:00 p.m.

2:00–3:00 p.m.

3:00–6:00 p.m.

6:00–9:00 p.m.

9:00 p.m.–Midnight

9:00–9:30 a.m.

  • CCO Devotionals
    • Wallwork Plaza
    • Join us as we start our day together in the Bible!

9:00–10:00 a.m.

9:00–10:30 a.m.

9:30–10:30 a.m.

11:00 a.m.–Noon

Noon–1:00 p.m.

1:00–2:00 p.m.

2:00–3:30 p.m.

2:00–3:30 p.m.

3:30–6:30 p.m.

8:00–10:00 p.m.

9:00–9:30 a.m.

  • CCO Devotionals
    • Wallwork Plaza
    • Join us as we start our day together in the Bible!
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9:00–10:00 a.m.

Noon–1:00 p.m.

2:00–4:00 p.m.

  • Black and Brown Students Affinity Group Meeting

3:00-6:00 p.m.

  • Talon Walk - Checkout the art installations, food, and small businesses that make downtown Indiana special!
    • Self-guided tour begins in IRMC Park - N 7th Street, Indiana, Pennsylvania 15701

9:00 p.m.–Midnight

9:00–9:30 a.m.

  • CCO Devotionals
    • Wallwork Plaza
    • Join us as we start our day together in the Bible!

Noon–1:00 p.m.

7:00–9:00 p.m.

  • BINGO!
    • HUB, Ohio Room 

8:30 p.m.–Midnight

1:00–4:00 p.m.

5:00–9:00 p.m.

9:30 p.m.–Midnight