The U of A is pleased to announce Welcome Weeks for fall 2025 — a campus-wide celebration from Aug. 18-29 marking the start of the new academic year.

During the first two weeks of classes, students can enjoy dozens of events designed to help them meet new friends, discover campus and community resources, and get involved. Highlights include:

• Help-A-Hog - Campus navigation stations on Aug. 18 & 19

• Hillfest - An introduction to campus student organizations on Aug. 18

• Razorbash - A local business showcase on Aug. 20

• Save-a-Life Blood Drive - In partnership with Community Blood Center on Aug. 27

• …and much more!

No matter your interests, Welcome Weeks has something for everyone. We look forward to seeing you there!

Questions? Contact Jerrod O. Lockhart at jerrodl@uark.edu or any member of the Transition Programs & Initiatives team.
See the full schedule at welcomeweeks.uark.edu.