2018 Convocation

August 20, 2018 (All day)

Convocation graphic

All new undergraduate students are required to attend the Day of Convocation. This is an opportunity for incoming students to come together for your first official University event.

The Day of Convocation is a day dedicated to welcome and introduce new undergraduate students (freshmen and transfers) to the UNC Charlotte community.

The day starts with students assembling with the Dean of their colleges for the Dean’s Welcome. Then, students will walk as a group to the Halton Arena to participate in the New Student Convocation ceremony. 

Schedule for Belk College of Business students: Convocation and First Day in Friday

First Day in Friday graphicFirst Day in Friday is a private event for new Belk College students featuring a free lunch, meet-and-greets with each academic department, current student panel, alumni panel, campus resource fair, student organization fair, an event just for transfer students, tons of giveaways for every student, Dippin’ Dots and other ice cream treats, photo booth, and more.

Classes scheduled between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM will not meet on Monday, Aug. 20. Classes meeting at 5:00 PM or later will be held as scheduled.

Use hashtag #UNCCDAY1