Week of Welcome

Vandal Week of Welcome events are designed for new and returning students. Check out the schedule below for activities, programs and trips around campus and the local community.
Looking to get involved on campus? Recreation and Wellbeing, Vandal Entertainment and the Department of Student Involvement are hosting many of the activities during Vandal Week of Welcome and are great ways to engage with the Vandal community throughout the rest of the year.
First Day of School Photos
presented by DSI
- ISUB Rotunda | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Vandal Bears & Semester Wishes
presented by Vandal Entertainment
- ISUB Rotunda | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Spikeball Social
presented by Vandal Health Education
- SRC Lawn | 6 - 8 p.m.
Daytime Distraction: 60-second Challenge
presented by Vandal Entertainment
- ISUB Plaza | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Therapy Dogs Health Hut
presented by Vandal Health Education
- ISUB Plaza | 2-4 p.m.
Cornhole Tournament
hosted by Intramural Sports
- SRC Lawn | 4 p.m.
- $10/team; register by Tuesday, Aug. 23
Laughter Yoga
presented by Vandal Health Education
- Admin Lawn | 1:30-2 p.m.
Smoothie Demo
presented by Vandal Health Education
- SRC Atrium | 4-6 p.m.
Screen on the Green: The Lost City
presented by DSI and Vandal Entertainment
- Tower Lawn
- Movie begins at dusk
FEMfest
presented by The Women's Center
- ISUB | 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Neon Nights Paint Party
presented by Vandal Entertainment
- Tower Lawn | 8:30-10:30 p.m.
Free Rental Friday
hosted by Outdoor Program
- Climbing Center | Noon-9 p.m.
The Block Party
presented by the City of Moscow, University of Idaho and Moscow Chamber + Visitor Center
- Downtown Moscow | 4-8 p.m.
Vandal Welcome Raft
hosted by Outdoor Program
- Lower Salmon River
- Pre-trip: Aug. 25 at 5 p.m.
- $85 for students
Palousafest
View clips from Palousafest 2018, featuring an inflatable obstacle course, tilt ball and more.