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Boca Raton Campus
August: August 15, 2012 Hypnotist: Chris Jones Chris Jones is one of the newest and most energetic performers on the college market. He has been taking his insane hypnosis show to high schools and universities across the country. Giving the audience an incredibly interactive show, his hypnosis show allows your students to become the stars! 9PM, Barry Kaye Auditorium
Magician: Mike Super 2012 and 2011 performing arts entertainer of the year Mike Super is coming to FAU! Characterized by an obsession and passion for magic, his performance can only be summed up with one word... AMAZING! Join the Program Board for an incredible night of fun, illusion, and magic. 9 PM, Barry Kaye Auditorium
August 17, 2012
The FAU Foam Party Kick-Off the school year at the coolest event of the year where getting wild is permitted – The FAU Foam party. Come with friends dressed for the occasion and get soaked while dancing the night away. 10PM, Outdoor Stage
Book Loan Program Begins (All Campuses)
LGBTQA Resource Center Welcome Back Reception 4:30pm Multicultural Affairs Office Student Services, 224 Meet the staff and volunteers of the LGBTQA Resource Center and learn how you can get involved for the coming school year. Refreshments and activities will be provided! Sponsored by Multicultural Affairs
August 22:
7PM Student Union, Carole & Barry Kaye Auditorium
Do you have any questions about the Multicultural Greek Council or National Pan-Hellenic Council? You can have them answered at the Yard Show. These culturally based fraternities and sororities will showcase their organizations and their strolling skills for you. Come prepared for a night of education and entertainment! Sponsored by Student Involvement & Leadership
August 23, 2012 5th Annual Fall Bonfire 7PM Northeast side of the Track & Field Kick off the FAU Football Season and the New Semester by being a part of the 5th Annual Fall Bonfire at FAU! Featuring a special concert with the Misfits, this is one fire that is too hot to miss! Sponsored by Student Government & Student Alumni Association
Friday, August 24, 2012 Kick- Off Comedy Show by Program Board 9pm Student Union, Carole & Barry Kaye Auditorium Join the Program Board to welcome new students and kick-off a new semester with an exciting comedy show. This year’s kick-off headliner with have you crying in laughter and watching with amazement! Sponsored by Program Board
August 28, 2012 Breezeway Student Services Open House 11am-1pm Breezeway- Second Floor Come and check out the many services available to you on the second floor of the Breezeway, including: Student Health Services, Today & Beyond Wellness, the Pharmacy, Center for Civic Engagement & Service, and Counseling & Psychological Services! Sponsored by Student Health Services, Today & Beyond Wellness, Center for Civic Engagement & Services and Counseling & Psychological Services.
Fraternity/Sorority Open House 7PM Live Oak Pavilion Representation from each of the governing councils will be on hand to showcase their chapter and answer any specific questions students may have concerning the fraternity and sorority life community at FAU. Sponsored by Student Involvement & Leadership
August 30, 2012 Green Market @ FAU Grand Opening 4-8PM In front of FAU’s Stadium Come and kick-off a great year of local produce, handmade art and delicious treats with FAU’s very own Green Market. This will be the Grand Opening of the Green Market@FAU and you don’t want miss out on a taste of FAU history!
Graduate Student Association presents “PHD the Movie” 7:30PM Student Union, Grand Palm Room The Graduate Student Association welcomes back all students with this special screening of “PHD the Movie. Based on the popular online comic strip “Piled Higher and Deeper” by Jorge Chame, this is a comedy about life (or lack thereof) in academia. Sponsored by Graduate Student Association
Mentalist: Brian Imbus 9PM Student Union, Carole & Barry Kaye Auditorium “Miracles of the Mind is a high energy performance that will leave the audience scratching their heads. Filled with impossible displays of mindreading and illusion, this event will allow audience participants to get involved as minds are read, predictions are made and laughter ensues all in one show! Sponsored by Program Board
August 31, 2012 New Student Tailgate & First Flight Football Field Walk 6PM FAU Stadium New students are invited to have their “first flight” and eat some great tailgate food at this new FAU tradition. Take flight as you get to walk into the Stadium, take pictures near the field and welcome your team to the Stadium. You’ll be the first to sit in the Student section, so you’ll have a great seats to cheer on your OWLS to Victory! Sponsored by Housing & Residential Life & New Student & Owl Family Programs. FAU Football vs Wagner 7PM FAU Stadium Are you ready to cheer your team on to victory? Be a part of the season opener in this special night game that also marks the first home game for our new football coach, Carl Pelini! Get your ticket online or through MyFAU and bring your ID & printed ticket to the game & you are set to go! Go OWLS!!!
September 4, 2012 College Panhellenic Association (CPA) Recruitment Begins Inter Fraternity Council (IFC) Recruitment Begins For more information on CPA & IFC Recruitment, please contact Student Involvement & Leadership at 561-297-3735
September 6, 2012 Sex, Drugs & Alcohol with Julia Garcia 9PM Student Union, Carole & Barry Kaye Auditorium What happens after class has been dismissed? Attendees will experience a fearless and highly engaging approach that will take you on an unforgettable journey through the reality that comes flooding in like a bad hangover, after the partying, fun and hookups are over. Sponsored by Program Board
September 7, 2012 CarnivOWL at the Movies: Think Like A Man 9PM Student Union, Carole & Barry Kaye Auditorium Come to the movies with Program Board! Check out the flick “Think Like A Man” in the comfort of campus! Sponsored by Program Board
September 11, 2012 Student Government Online Elections (All Campuses) Day 1 of voting ONLINE- starting at 12:01AM until 9/12/12 at 11:59, to vote, go to http://myfau.fau.edu (after the polls open) and click on the "SG Election" tab. Use your FAU right to cast a vote for your future legislative leaders!
September 12, 2012 Student Government Elections (All Campuses) Day 2 of voting ONLINE- runs until 9/12/12 at 11:59, to vote, go to http://myfau.fau.edu (after the polls open) and click on the "SG Election" tab. Use your FAU right to cast a vote for your future legislative leaders!
Club Fest 10AM- 2PM Recreation & Fitness Center More than 100 student organizations will be out to get you involved and display their goals, activities & past honors at this annual event. Discover the incredible opportunities available through student organization life at FAU and get involved! If you have questions about anything student organization related, the Council of Student Organizations (COSO) will be there to get you all set! Sponsored by Student Involvement & Leadership & COSO
Volunteer Fair 10AM-2PM Breezeway Each year the Center for Civic Engagement & Service welcomes over fifty non-profit organizations in the South Florida area to campus to showcase their services and recruit new student volunteers. How will you vOWLunteer while at FAU? Sponsored by Weppner Center for Civic Engagement & Service
September 13, 2012 Career Day & Technical Fair 10AM-3PM FAU Arena Career Day is a job fair for full-time, co-op, internships and part-time employment opportunities. Companies come to recruit FAU Owls at this event. FAU Owl Card and resume required for admission. Students will not be admitted to the Career Day if wearing casual attire. Business Dress required! Sponsored by Career Development Center
Safety Fair (Boca Raton) 10AM- 2PM Breezeway The Safety Fair is here to raise awareness about a wide variety of safety issues impacting members of the FAU community, such as bike/skateboard safety, texting while driving, alcohol and drug use, hurricane preparedness and fire safety. Free food and t-shirts while supplies last! Sponsored by University Safety Committee
September 14, 2012 2nd Annual Drag Show Doors open at 630PM, Show begins at 7PM Student Union, Live Oak The LGBTQA Center & Lamba United present the 2nd Annual Drag Show! Get ready to go wild with amazing performances and a Q&A session at the end of the show. Lambda United’s fashion show for amateur drag performers will take place during intermission! Sponsored by LGBTQA Center & Lambda United.
SAVE THE DATES: September 22, 2012: 5th Annual Student Leadership Conference September 28-30, 2012: Parent & Family Weekend October 21-27, 2012: Homecoming
For a full list of all activities, go to: www.fau.edu/wow
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