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Student after receiving Convocation medal shaking President Saunder's hand

New Student Convocation

Please join us for this traditional welcoming ceremony during Argo Arrival as we celebrate the start of your academic journey.

August 18, 2023
Doors: 2:30 p.m.; Program: 3-4 p.m.
Field House, Building 54

Unable to join us in person for New Student Convocation? No problem! Check out the livestream courtesy of WUWF HERE.  


August 18
Doors: 2:30 p.m.; Program: 3-4 p.m.
Field House, Building 54

New Student Convocation serves to welcome students into the UWF community. Attend this traditional event to receive your UWF medallion, hear from University leaders, learn more about your college, get tips from current students, learn the UWF Fight Song and more. Family members are welcome to attend. Dress to impress because there will be opportunities to meet senior University leadership.

No it does not! You'll hear from representatives of all colleges during New Student Convocation. However, you can visit your college’s website (see below) for information, news, events and resources relevant to your academic journey.