Campus Life Events

Never miss out on events UWG offers its students. These events are sure to help you find where you BELONG in college and to provide an unforgettable campus life experience. More information available on Wolf Connect and the UWG Master Calendar.

2026 Campus Events

All events are tentative and subject to change.

Summer 2026

August 2026

Carrollton Events

Aug. 2, JUMP First Year Program Move In | All Day | Housing Residence Buildings
Aug. 3-6, JUMP program | All Day | Location TBD
Aug. 4, Primary Recruitment Move In | All Day | Housing Residence Buildings
Aug. 5, Primary Recruitment: Prospective New Members Orientation | All Day | Campus Center Ballroom
Aug. 6, Primary Recruitment Open House | 8 - 10 a.m. | The Village
Aug. 7, Move In Day 1 | All Day | Housing Residence Buildings
Aug. 7, Volunteer Ambassadors Volunteer with Move-in | 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | Housing Residence Buildings
Aug. 7, Primary Recruitment Philanthropy Round | All Day | The Village
Aug. 7, Fast Tunes Game Show | 8-10 p.m. | Campus Center Ballroom
Aug. 8, Move In Day 2 | All Day | Housing Residence Buildings
Aug. 8, Volunteer Ambassador Refresher | 1 - 5 p.m. | Biology Building TEAL Classroom 1
Aug. 8, Primary Recruitment Preference Round | All Day | The Village and Campus Center
Aug. 8, Back to School Balcony Bash: Silent Disco | 8 - 10 p.m. | Perry Building (Formerly TLC) Balcony and Lobby
Aug. 9, Department of Multicultural Achievement Open House/Welcome Back Block Party | 12 - 2 p.m. | Location TBD
Aug. 9, BID DAY | 5 - 7 p.m. | Hanger Field
Aug. 9, Battle of the Halls | 6 - 8 p.m. | Front Campus Gym
Aug. 9, Late Night Karaoke | 8 - 11 p.m. | West Commons
Aug. 10, Part-Time Job Fair | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Campus Center Ballroom
Aug. 10, Honors College Cookout and Pinning Ceremony (tentative) | 5 - 8 p.m. | Honors College
Aug. 10, Playfair | 6:30 p.m. | Coliseum
Aug. 10, K-POP Party - Seoul South Korea | 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. | West Commons Dining Hall
Aug. 11, Convocation - The First Howl | 3 - 5 p.m. | Coliseum
Aug. 11, Wolves on the Block | 5 - 7 p.m. | Love Valley/ Campus Center Back Patio
Aug. 12 - CLASSES BEGIN
Aug. 12, Kick Start Your Stride (Treadmill Challenge) Begins | On Your Own Time | Campus Center Fitness Floor
Aug. 12, First Day Fuel | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Grassy Triangle, Perry Building (Formerly TLC) Lobby, Library Sidewalk
Aug. 12, Rock the Rec | 6 - 8:30 p.m. | Campus Center
Aug. 13, First Day Fuel | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Grassy Triangle, Perry Building (Formerly TLC) Lobby, Library Sidewalk
Aug. 13, Welcome Back Blast | 6 - 9 p.m. | Love Valley/Campus Center Ballroom and Back Patio
Aug. 14, Valleypalooza | 5 - 7 p.m. | Campus Center
Aug. 14, Wolves Unplugged | 6 - 7 p.m. | Love Valley
Aug. 15, Chapter Officer Retreat | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Richards Colleg of Business 102, 120-123
Aug. 17, Build-a-Wolfie with Student Activities Council | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Grassy Triangle
Aug. 17, Monday Night Honors | 5 - 6 p.m. | Richards Colleg of Business 121
Aug. 17, Interfraternity Council Prospective New Member Orientation | 5 - 8 p.m. | Campus Center Ballroom 108.2
Aug. 17, Multicultural Greek Council 101 | 6 - 8 p.m. | Location TBD
Aug. 18, Wolf Connect Lunch and Learn | 12 - 1 p.m. | East Commons Dining Hall Glass Room
Aug. 18, Inside Career Services: Your Professional Launchpad Open House | 1 - 2 p.m. | UCC 311
Aug. 18, August Registered Student Organization Success meeting | 5 - 6 p.m. | Campus Center Ballroom 108.2 (+virtual component)
Aug. 18, Yoga on the Lawn | 6 - 7 p.m. | Love Valley
Aug. 19, Veteran and Military Programs Open House Fair | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Parker Hall 1st floor (additional vendors will be located at the grassy triangle)
Aug. 19, Inside Career Services: Your Professional Launchpad Open House | 2 - 3 p.m. | UCC 311
Aug. 19, Center Pointe Cookout | 5 - 7 p.m. | Center Pointe Suites Breezeway
Aug. 19, IFC House Tours Day 1 | 5 - 11 p.m. | The Village
Aug. 20, Gameapalooza | 6 - 8 p.m. | Oaks Ampitheatre
Aug. 20, IFC House Tours Day 1 | 5 - 11 p.m. | The Village
Aug. 20, Inside Career Services: Your Professional Launchpad | 2-3 p.m. | Virtually through Handshake
Aug. 21, VA Benefits & Orientation | 12 - 2 p.m. | Campus Center Room 121
Aug. 21, Shared Canvas, Shared Time | 1 - 2:30 p.m. | Meet at Campus Center Parking Lot for Travel
Aug. 21, King of the Court | 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Campus Center Back Gym
Aug. 22, Lake Day | 12 - 5 p.m. (come-and-go) | John Tanner, meet at Outfitter bus stop - bus runs every 30 minutes
Aug. 22, IFC Chapter Open House | 12 - 11 p.m.
Aug. 23, IFC Chapter Open House | 12 - 4 p.m
Aug. 24, Monday Night Honors | 5 - 6 p.m. | Richards College of Business 121
Aug. 24, Cook Off with University Suites | 5 - 7 p.m. | Suites Center
Aug. 24, National Pan-Hellenic Council 101 | 6 - 8 p.m. | Richards College of Business 102
Aug. 25, From Major to Meaningful Work: How Careers Actually Take Shape | 3 - 4 p.m. | UCC 311
Aug. 25, Club Hoppin: Student Involvement Fair | 5 - 7 p.m. | Sidewalk to Perry Building (Formerly TLC) to UCC/Grasy Triangle
Aug. 25, Glow Dodgeball Tournament | 7 - 8:30 p.m. | Campus Center Back Gym
Aug. 26, Women Veterans Recognition Day Celebration | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Parker Hall 1st floor
Aug. 26, Slide into the Semester | 5 - 7 p.m. | Love Valley
Aug. 27, Taligate at the Hill | 4 - 6 p.m. | University Stadium
Aug. 27, UWG v. Chattanooga (BLUE OUT) | Kick-off is 7 p.m. | University Stadium
Aug. 28, Arbor View Tiles | 1 - 3 p.m. | Arbor View Breezeway
Aug. 28, IFC Bid Day Banquet | TBD | Ed. Building Rooms 1,2,3
Aug. 29, Stone Mountain Sunrise Hike | 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Stone Mountain Park, Meet at Campus Center Parking Lot
Aug. 31, Wolves RISE: Start Your Week Right | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Aug. 31, Greek Field Day | 3 - 7 p.m. | Village Pavillion
Aug. 31, Monday Night Honors | 5 - 6 p.m. | Honors College

Newnan Events

Aug. 12, Welcome Wolves | 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Newnan Student Entrance
Aug. 17, Hello Day | 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Newnan Student Entrance
Aug. 18, Hello Day | 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Newnan Student Entrance
Aug. 27, College of Education: GAEL New Principal Institute | 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. | UWG Newnan Student Lobby, 138, 140

September 2026

Carrollton Events

Sept. 1, Study Abroad Fair (tentative) | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Campus Center Ballroom
Sept. 1, Wolves RISE: Loved Ones and Coffee Hour | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 1, 100 Days Until Graduation | 5 - 6 p.m. | Richards College of Business 121
Sept. 2, Study Abroad Fair (tentative) | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Campus Center Ballroom
Sept. 2, Wolves RISE: All Recovery Meeting | 3 - 4 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 2, Hearts, Hands and Art | 3 - 5 p.m. | Campus Center Ballroom 108.2
Sept. 2, Narcan Training: Be Ready, Be Informed, Save a Life | 4 - 5 p.m. | Education Center Rm 5
Sept. 3, Study Abroad Fair (tentative) | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Campus Center Ballroom
Sept. 3, Handshake Hacks : Tips to Create a Stand-Out Profile | 1 - 2 p.m. | UCC 311
Sept. 3, Wolves RISE: Chill and Chat | 2- 3 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 3, Back 2 School Burn | 5 - 6 p.m. | Campus Center Studio 1
Sept. 3, Game day experience : UWG vs KSU tailgate | 2 p.m. - 1 a.m. | TBD
Sept. 4, Kickball Tournament | 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Hanger Field
Sept. 4, S'mores and Sunsets | 7 - 8:30 p.m. | Oaks Ampitheatre
Sept. 8, Wolves RISE: Loved Ones Coffee Hour | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 8, Every Step Matters - Suicide Prevention Walk | 12 - 2 p.m. | Grassy Triangle and Greenbelt
Sept. 8, Beyond the Job Board: Building Your Full Search Strategy | 2 - 3 p.m. | UCC 311
Sept. 8, September Registered Student Org Success Meeting | 5 - 6 p.m. | Virtual
Sept. 9, Wolf Connect Lunch and Learn | 12 - 1 p.m. | West Commons
Sept. 9, Resume Ready: Telling Your Professional Story with SkillsFirst | 1 - 2 p.m. | UCC 311
Sept. 9,Wolves RISE: All Recovery Meeting | 3 - 4 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 9, Sunset Paddle | 5 - 8 p.m. | Location TBD
Sept. 9, Fried Chicken and Chill | 6 - 9 p.m. | West Commons
Sept. 10, Wolves RISE: Chill and Chat | 2 - 3 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 10, Student Activities Council Casino Night | 6 - 8 p.m. | Campus Center Ballroom
Sept. 10, Suicide Prevention Day | Time and Location TBD
Sept. 11, 9/11 Memorial Stair Master Tribute Challenge | On your Own | Campus Center
Sept. 11, Remembering 9/11: Honoring Service and Sacrifice | 8:15 - 9:15 a.m. | Location TBD
Sept. 11, Wild West Blast | 1 - 3 p.m. | Arbor View Breezeway
Sept. 12, Sweetwater Creek State Park Day Hike | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Meet at the Campus Center
Sept. 12, Saturday Tour | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Murphy Building
Sept. 14, Wolves RISE: Start Your Week Right | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 14, Monday Night Honors | 5 - 6 p.m. | Honors College
Sept. 14, Lotería Night | 6 - 9 p.m. | Campus Center Ballroom 108.1
Sept. 15, Wolves RISE: Loved Ones Coffee Hour | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 15, Health and Community Wellness Job Fair | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Coliseum Atrium
Sept. 15, Carne Asada, 4 - 6 p.m. | Campus Center Back Patio
Sept. 15, National Society of Leadership and Success Orientation | 5 - 7 p.m. | Perry Building (formerly TLC) 1301
Multiculutural Greek Council 101 | 6 - 8 p.m. | Richards College of Business 120
Sept. 16, Meet Your Librarian | 11 a.m - 1 p.m. | Ingram Library main floor
Sept. 16, Wolves RISE: All Recovery Meeting | 3 - 4 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 16, Hispanic Heritage Night Market | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. | Perry Building (formerly TLC) Lobby and Patio
Sept. 17, Wolves RISE: Chill and Chat | 2 - 3 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 17, What Do You Actually Want? Values, Interests and Career Fit | 3 - 4 p.m. | UCC 311'
Sept. 17, Ping Pong Tournament | 6 - 7 p.m. | UCC Game Room
Sept. 17, National Pan-Hellenic Council 101 | 6 - 8 p.m. | Richards College of Business 102
Sept. 18, Worldwide Day of Play | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Depart from Campus Center Ballroom
Sept. 18, Veteran Service Organization Workshop | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Location TBD
Sept. 18, Campus Campout (overnight) | 6 p.m. - 8 a.m. (next day) | UWG Campus
Sept. 19, Hands of Hope at the Pantry | 8 - 11 a.m. | Depart from Campus Center Parking lot
Sept. 21, Obstacle Course with a Twist: Hazing Prevention Awareness Week | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Grassy Triangle
Sept. 21, Wolves RISE: Start Your Week Right | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 21, Monday Night Honors | 5 -6 p.m. | Honors College
Sept. 21, Movie with the Greeks | 7 - 9 p.m. | The Village Pavillion
Sept. 22, Wolves RISE: Loved Ones Coffee Hour | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 22, Sabor y Tradicíon | 2 - 4 p.m. | Library Sidewalk/Love Valley
Sept. 22, National Society of Leadership and Success Training | Time and Location TBD
Sept. 23, Wolves RISE: All Recovery Meeting | 3 - 4 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 24, Tell Me About Yourself (Without Blanking) | 1 - 2 p.m. | UCC 311
Sept. 24, Wolves RISE: Chill and Chat | 2 - 3 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 24, Volleyball Tournament | 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Campus Center Back Gym
Sept. 24, Fete on the Yard | 6 - 8 p.m. | Campus Center Ballroom and Back Patio
Sept. 25, Warehouse of Hope | 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Depart from Campus Center Parking Lot
Sept. 26, Parent and Family Day | Time and Location TBD
Sept. 26, Tailgate at the Hill | 4 - 6 p.m. | University Stadium
Sept. 26, UWG v. Fort Valley State | Kickoff is at 6 p.m. | University Stadium
Sept. 28, Wolves RISE: Start Your Week Right | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 28, Monday Night Honors | 5 -6 p.m. | Honors College
Sept. 28, Center Pointe Suite Ice Cream Social | 5 - 7 p.m. | Center Pointe Suite Multi-Purpose Room
Sept. 29, Non-Traditional Experience? No Problem | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. | UCC 311
Sept. 29, Wolves RISE: Loved Ones Coffee Hour | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 29, Softball Tournament | 6 - 7 p.m. | Intramural Fields
Sept. 30, Wolves RISE: All Recovery Meeting | 3 - 4 p.m. | Lower Level Parker Hall
Sept. 30, Hispanic Heritage Celebration Event | 4 - 7 p.m. | Suites Center