2024 Welcome Week
September 3 - September 14
Get your fall semester off to an exciting start by getting involved in OU's Welcome Week, September 3 - September 14. To learn how to get more involved, visit the Office for Student Involvement.
Welcome Week Community Service Project: School Supplies for the City of Pontiac (La Familia). Drop off your school donations at the Office for Student Involvement.
All Events
Wednesday, September 3
September 3-6
New Student Convocation - 1 p.m., OUCU O’rena
Academic Open Houses - 2 p.m., Academic Buildings
Welcome Week Kickoff - 3 p.m., Elliott Tower
Thursday, September 4
September 3-6
Friday, September 5
September 3-6
Saturday, September 6
September 3-6
OU Students – free. OU Faculty, Staff and Alumni - $20. Advance tickets are required.
- “Under the Sea” Carnival - 5-9 p.m., Elliott Tower
- Movie: “Shark Tale” - 9-11 p.m. The Habitat, Oakland Center
Free
Sunday, September 7
OU Students – free. OU Faculty, Staff and Alumni - $20. Advance tickets are required.
Free
Monday, September 8
OU Students – free. OU Faculty, Staff and Alumni - $20. Advance tickets are required
Free
Tuesday, September 9
Wednesday, September 10
- “OU Opening Day” Welcoming Ceremony - 11:30 a.m.-Noon, Elliott Tower
- Grizz Fest (Student Organizations and Local Businesses Fair) - 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Elliott Tower
Thursday, September 11
- 9-11 Remembrance - 11:30 a.m., Elliott Tower
- Stair Climb Challenge - Noon-3 p.m., Campus Recreation Center
Friday, September 12
Limited Transportation Provided
Saturday, September 13
Free