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Monday, September 14th
9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Save AKAurately. Focuses on learning about financial literacy, establishing wealth, and developing beneficial money habits. Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. John J. Cox Student Center, Great Room.
12:00-2:00 p.m. See Something, Say Something. Learn important personal safety tips! Everyone who attends enters to win $50 dining dollars. Student Center, Great Room.
12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Twisted Cafe is a student run cafe in the garden level of the Student Center. We are passionate about healthy living and strive for a better UB Community. All options are under $5 Student Center Garden Level, Twisted Cafe
8:00 - 10:00 p.m. United We Step Try-Outs Love to step? No experience required. Bring a headshot, sweats and sneakers to the auditions. No jewelry please. Student Center Social Room
8:30 p.m. Gospel Choir Rehearsal. Sing and show praise with the first rehearsal of the semester. ABC Room 110
8:45 p.m. Student Government Association (SGA) and Student Programming Board (SPB) Speeches. Come out to learn about the candidates before you cast your votes online. Student Center, Private Dining Room
9:00-10:00 p.m. Student Programming Board Meeting (SPB). Join SPB for the first general meeting of the school semester. Find out more information about what they do on campus and how to get involved. There will be light refreshments. Sponsored by Student Programming Board (SPB). John J. Cox Student Center, Private Dining Room.
Tuesday, September 15th
10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. Bone Marrow Drive Just a few minutes can help save a life. Library Lobby
7:00-8:00 p.m. Resume Workshop. Bring your resume for critique and tips on improvement. Sponsored by the Center for Career Development. Wahlstrom Library, Discovery Pavilion.
7:22-9:00 p.m. Sandy Still Speaks. Interactive presentation and discussion about Sandra Bland and why her voice matters more than ever. Sponsored by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. John J. Cox Student Center, Social Room.
8:00 - 10:00 p.m. United We Step Try-Outs Love to step? No experience required. Bring a headshot, sweats and sneakers to the auditions. No jewelry please. Student Center Social Room
Wednesday, September 16th
Bridgeport Primary Voting. A UB Shuttle will be available from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., meet at the clock on Park Ave. The polls are for Bridgeport Primaries including: Democrat (Mayoral Candidates) and Republican (Sheriff Candidates) Students who are registered in Bridgeport and who have registered for a party may attend and cast their votes.
10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. Bone Marrow Drive Just a few minutes can help save a life. Library Lobby
12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Twisted Cafe is a student run cafe in the garden level of the Student Center. We are passionate about healthy living and strive for a better UB Community. All options are under $5 Student Center Garden Level, Twisted Cafe
12:15 p.m. Black Lives Matter. A tribute dedicated to all the black lives lost to police brutality and injustice. Sponsored by Black Student Association (BSA). Ped Mall.
1:30 p.m. Wacky Wednesday: Make Your Own Trail Mix. Sponsored by Student Programming Board. John J. Cox Student Center, Lobby.
6:00 p.m. Men’s Soccer vs. Southern Connecticut State University. Come out to see the UB Knights and show your school pride! Knight's Field.
7:00 p.m. Zumba with Hector Join SPB in ABC Room 113 for free Zumba!
7:00-9:00 p.m. Battle of the Sexes. A cultural and environmental debate between men and women on whether it is more difficult to grow up as a man of color or a woman of color in America. Sponsored by Black Student Association (BSA). John J. Cox Student Center, Private Dining Room.
8:00 - 10:00 p.m. United We Step Try-Outs Love to step? No experience required. Bring a headshot, sweats and sneakers to the auditions. No jewelry please. Student Center Social Room
Thursday, September 17th
11:00 a.m. Constitution Day. The Connecticut State Senate Majority Leader, Senator Marylin Moore, will be speaking. If you have any questions about the event, please contact the CPIA office at 203-576-4966. Carlson room 252
4:00 p.m. Selfie Scavenger Hunt. For all first year students. Join us for a fun scavenger hunt! Come win prizes. Sponsored by the Dean of Students Office. Student Center, PDR
4:30-5:30 p.m. Necessary Voices fall series on Race and Film. Roxana Walker-Canton, an award-winning independent documentary filmmaker and film studies professor, will screen an excerpt from her most recent documentary and speak on the subject of “Black Women in Academe: Why Things Must Change.” Littlefield Recital Hall (117 ABC).
Walker-Canton’s video, Living Thinkers, examines the intersection of race, class, and gender in the experiences of contemporary black women in academia—from girlhood to university employment. Professor Walker-Canton will discuss the making of her film and comment on how notions of education for girls and women of color influence the status of black women today, both in and out of the Academy.
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Just Make Scents – D.I.Y. Students can make Do It Yourself (DIY) air freshener. A variety of scents and sizes are available. Sponsored by W.E.A.C.T. Student Center, PDR
6:00p.m. 2015 Distinguished Alumni Dinner. We invite you to join us for this event in honor of: Amelia Amon '81, Roland Brooks '78, Stephen Diaz '95, '98, Shawn Sequiera '03, '10, Naomi Volain '83 and the 2015-16 Alumni Association Scholarship Recipient: Brandi Greer '16. 6:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception. 7:00 p.m. Dinner and Formal Program. ABC Building, duPont Tower Room. Register online: give.bridgeport.edu/DistinguishedAlumni2015 $75 Individual, $750 Table Sponsor. Proceeds benefit the Alumni Association Scholarship Fund.
7:00 p.m. Dessert with the Dean Come meet our Dean of Students, Edina Oestreicher, for a fun and friendly chat. Seeley Hall
7:00 p.m. Greek 101 Thinking of joining a Greek Organization? This is another chance to find out more information on how to join. Sponsored by Greek Council. *Business attire is required. Student Center, Social Room
Friday, September 18th
2:00 -8:00p.m. Bubble Soccer/Bongo Ball Come play both of these wild games! It is free to play. Wheeler Recreation Center Field House
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Beer and Wine Tasting Event to benefit the Naturopathic Medical Class of 2018. Free admission. Donations of $25 are suggested. *Must be 21+ to attend. Student Center
Saturday, September 19th
10:00 a.m. New York City Guided Tour. Reserve your seat in the Campus Activities and Civic Engagement Office (Student Center #231). Tickets are $20 for undergraduates, $25 for graduate students and $30 for staff & guests. Includes transportation and a two hour guided double-decker bus tour. Buses depart from the intersection of University and Park Avenues.
2:00 p.m. Delta Phi Upsilon Fraternity, Inc. Fall Interest Meeting. Come learn about a Greek letter organization for gay, bisexual and progressive men. Student Center, 205
Sunday, September 20th
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Service on Sunday. UB will be reopening the community closet at United Congressional Church on Park Avenue. To sign up please contact Jennifer Turner at jenniftu@Bridgeport.edu. Space is VERY limited.
4:00 p.m. Billiards Tournament Think you have what it takes? Free entry. Prizes. Student Center Pool Room
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