WELCOME WEEK 2008 Monday, August 18-Sunday, August 24 (Times and activities are subject to change.) |  |
9:30- 10:30 a.m. – Fine Arts 140
- Music Diagnostic Testing
Music majors and minors must be tested for placement into the appropriate music theorycourse.
10:30 a.m. – Center for Servant Leadership
- On-Campus Service Project – H.O.T. DAWGS
Each year during Welcome Week, TLU students get their hands dirty to improve their community. H.O.T. Dawgs stands for Helping Others Together.
1-3 p.m. – Tschoepe 103, 201; Beck Center Computer Lab
3:30-5:30 p.m. – Tschoepe 103, 201
8 p.m. – Mabee Pool (Rain Site: Wupperman Little Theater)
- Movie Night
Ever heard of a Drive-In Movie? How about a Dive-In Movie? Come splash around and watch a movie while floating in the pool. Free food!
| Tuesday, August 19 – First day of classes |
9:30 a.m. – Jackson Auditorium
- Opening Academic Convocation
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. – Lucky’s Kennel, ASC
- Commuter and Transfer Student Social
Driving back and forth to classes and transitioning to a new institution can bring their own unique challenges. This event is a great way to meet other commuter and transfer students and learn more about the services offered to those who live off campus and those who have made a successful transition to TLU. You don't want to miss out on FREE pizza and a chance to meet your Transfer and Commuter Peer Mentor!
4:30-7:15 p.m. – Hein Lawn/Volleyball Courts
- All School Picnic
A FREE picnic for the TLU community.
7:30 p.m. – Outside Volleyball Courts
- Beach Volleyball Tournament
Think you have what it takes to be a champion? Come out to the campus-wide beach volleyball tournament. Each team will consist of two men and two women who will compete for fantastic first place prizes!
8:30 p.m. – Center for Servant Leadership
- Free Food – Hang out @ The Center
Did the volleyball tournament leave you a little hungry? Go right next door and grab yourself some yummy treats! Sponsored by campus ministry and the Center for Servant Leadership.
10 a.m. – Chapel of the Abiding Presence
7:30 p.m. – Jackson Auditorium
- Mandatory NCAA Student-Athlete Meeting
8:30 p.m. – Hein Dining Hall
- President’s Ice Cream Social
6:30 p.m. – Fireside Lounge, ASC
- Multicultural Student Reception
Meet members of BSU (Black Student Union), Alpha Phi Alpha, and MASA (Mexican American Student Association) and find out more about their mission and activities. Also learn about the multicultural programming that will be occurring throughout the year.
All Day – Library Porch
- Poster Sale
Room looking a little bare? Here is your chance to liven up your room with your own flair. Posters of all kinds available.
10 a.m. – Chapel of the Abiding Presence
8 p.m. – Student Activity Center/Jackson Park
- Amp Up Concert
Come get ”Amped Up” for the school year with a FREE concert at Jackson Park. There will be free food and drinks, not to mention awesome music!
6:30 p.m. – The Chapel of the Abiding Presence
- Campus Congregation Opening Worship Service