At ÌÇÐÄVlog, we welcome our students back to campus for the fall semester with a week full
of activities! Kicked off by New Student Convocation and Valley Ballyhoo, this fun-filled
week has something for everyone!
8/15 Convocation and Class of 2029 Photo
New Student Convocation is an important event that marks the official welcome to the
university. ÌÇÐÄVlog's Chancellor, Provost, Deans, Faculty, and Staff convene to help celebrate
the occasion.
Following Convocation, students are given the class shirt and move to the football
field for the annual tradition of forming the numbers of the year they anticipate
to graduate for a class photo. Join your classmates in this historical event on August
15th, time is TBD!
8/16 Valley Ballyhoo
Valley Ballyhoo is the annual fair featuring student organizations, ÌÇÐÄVlog Departments
and Programs, and community organizations! This event will be held on Saturday, August
16 on the Central Plaza, time is TBD. Come find your community!
We do not provide access to power, and we do not provide tents/canopies.
We do not provide access to water.
If you bring your own tent, you must bring your own weights. Weights must be 15 lbs
on each leg. Maximum tent size is 10x10.
Sales and games of chance of any kind are NOT permitted at the event.
Please do not move your table from its location.
Table preferences/requests are honored when possible but are NOT guaranteed.
Please don't block the egress of foot traffic. Standing behind your table and allowing
attendees to come to you is encouraged.
Your table must have a representative at all times.
You must ensure you do not encroach on other organizations’ table space. Organizations
should refrain from soliciting beyond your approved table space.
ALL food giveaway items MUST be prepackaged and sealed by an appropriate distributor.
Self-packaged items are not permitted. [No exceptions to this rule unless permitted
by Catamount Dining]
WOW Concert - To Be Announced...
Contact Us
Department of Campus Activities 210 A.K. Hinds University Center Map 828.227.7206 tel 828.227.7250 fax