A variety of programs welcome new undergraduate, graduate, international and Indigenous students to the U of A, along with first-year students moving into residence.

From the pancake breakfast to the hypnotist show, barbecue and music on the mainstage, the Students' Union's Week of Welcome has something for everyone to start the year off right.

Watch the Golden Bears battle their longtime rivals, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies, at Foote Field. Admission is free to all U of A students with a valid ONEcard.

Join our 10-day celebration of diversity and inclusiveness with a series of LGBTQ-focused events hosted by The Landing, OUTreach and iSMSS.

Clare Drake Arena is the place to be as the 15-time CIS champion Golden Bears look to avenge last year's loss to the Edmonton Oilers rookie squad.

Join us as we honour faculty, students and staff who have distinguished themselves with outstanding academic achievements, research and support work.

Gear up in your finest Green and Gold, join the parade, then come to Quad by noon to show your U of A spirit. There's music, free food and prizes!

Come back to campus, reconnect with friends and be a part of the great things happening at the U of A.

Did you know the U of A has supported the United Way for more than 30 years? Your contribution, no matter the size, will make a difference in the life of someone in our community.

Find out what the future holds for the U of A as President David Turpin highlights the university's new strategic plan, "For the Public Good."