Campus Kickoff Days 2008

September 2 - 26

15th Annual Funk At The Fred

Friday, Sept. 5: Doors: 7pm, Show: 8pm
Weisman Art Museum

Music and visual art collides at a FREE concert hosted at the Weisman Art Museum. Performers include: Dance Band, The Battle Royale, MC/VL

Sponsors: Radio K, SHADE, SNAP, Weisman, and Minnesota Programs & Activities Council.

Gophers After Dark Kick-Off Weekend

Friday & Saturday, September 5 & 6. 10pm-2am.
Coffman Memorial Union

Free entertainment every weekend including movies, concerts, games, and crafts.

Paint The Bridge 2008

Thursday, Sept. 11: 10am-7pm
Friday, Sept. 12: 10am-7pm
Washington Avenue Bridge

The Washington Avenue Bridge has never looked so good! Registered student groups can promote student involvement opportunities by painting panels in the Washington Avenue Bridge pedestrian-level enclosure. Or, reserve some panels for your University department.

We apologize for the inconvenience, but registration for Paint the Bridge is currently closed. More information will be posted soon.

MPAC Presents: Campus Arts Festival

Friday, Sept. 12: 10am-4pm
CMU Front Plaza

Shop right here on campus! Artists working in all media and genres, including jewelry, pottery and painting will display and sell their work. Student and local musicians will perform throughout the day.

Activities Fairs 2008

Tuesday, Sept. 16: 10am-2pm (CMU Front Plaza, Minneapolis)
Monday, Sept. 22: 10am-2pm (SPSC Front Terrace, St. Paul)
New! Explore U-Welcome Week Fair Saturday, August 30th: 1-4pm (Mariucci Arena)

Find your niche on campus. All of these fairs showcase hundreds of student groups and involvement opportunities for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Register your group online today.

There is limited space available so please register early. The deadline for registration is Monday, September 8 at 4pm, but you should register as soon as possible to secure your place. Registration will close before Monday if all availability is filled.

For the Minneapolis and St. Paul Activities Fairs, Groups who are unable to register for the fair because space is full may be able to get a table on a first come first serve basis the day of the event. If groups that pre-registered for the fair haven't shown up by 10am on the day of the event to claim their table, it will open up to other groups.

Please read the Paint the Bridge and Student Activities Fair Policy before proceeding.