Hawk week 2006 schedule highlights

Drew Miller, Iola, at left, and Richie Wagstaff, Prairie Village, pass the torch during Traditions Night 2005 in Memorial Stadium. Both are fifth-generation Jayhawks. This year's Traditions Night will be from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, when students will learn Jayhawk songs, cheers and the alma mater.

Sunday

Parent Break Stations 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., GSP-Corbin Hall, Oliver Hall, Daisy Hill

Hillel Bagel Bash and Open House 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Jewish Student Center, 940 Miss.

Unionfest 8 p.m.-11 p.m., Kansas Union

Monday

Watson Library tour 11 a.m. Also 10 a.m., 2 p.m. Wednesday.

Personal class-schedule tours 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., meet at the bronze Jayhawk in front of Strong Hall

Volunteering info, Noon, Lewis Hall; 1 p.m., Recreation Center; 2 p.m., Amini Hall; 3 p.m., Beta Theta Pi. Sessions are 45 minutes.

Art & Architecture Library Tour 3 p.m., at the library, Spencer Museum of Art. Also 11 a.m. Wednesday.

Kansas Connections 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m., Relays Room, Burge Union

Barbecue at Ecumenical Christian Ministries 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., 1204 Oread Avenue

Campus Crusade for Christ, new student barbecue

5 p.m., First floor, back terrace, Kansas Union

Hillel Kick-Off barbecue 5:30 p.m., location TBA

Ice cream social 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m., Adams Alumni Center

Traditions Night 8 p.m. – 9 p.m., Memorial Stadium

Rock-A-Hawk 10 p.m. to 1 a.m., Visitor Center, carnival games and prizes

Tuesday

Dog Days, 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Memorial Stadium

Pre-law basics, 10 a.m., KU Visitor Center Auditorium

Spencer Research Library Tour, 10:30 a.m. Also Wednesday.

Personal class tours, 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., in front of Strong Hall

Volunteering info, Noon, Lewis Hall lobby; 1 p.m., Recreation Center lobby; 2 p.m., Amini Hall lobby; 3 p.m., Beta Theta Pi dining area. Sessions are 45 minutes. Also Wednesday.

Engineering new student welcome, 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m., Spahr Classroom Eaton Hall

Watson Library Tour, 2 p.m.

Art & Architecture Library Tour 3 p.m., at the library, Spencer Museum of Art

Info Fair, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Strong Hall Lawn. Learn about more than 100 student groups.

Beach ‘N’ Boulevard, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Wescoe Beach

Hawk Link Block Party, 10 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Wescoe Beach

Wednesday

Anschutz Library Tour, 9 a.m.

Student Employment Fair, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., fourth-floor lobby, Kansas Union

Fine Arts New Student Welcome, 11 a.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall

Personal class tours, 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., in front of Strong Hall

It’s Only Just Begun, 11 a.m. at Oliver Hall, 2 p.m. at Ellsworth Hall and 3 p.m. at Watkins and McCollum halls.

Engineering Welcome Back Cookout, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Learned and Eaton halls courtyard

Honors Program Convocation, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art Auditorium

Dating & Relationships 101 3 p.m., Hashinger Theater

CLAS Student Welcome, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Strong Hall Lawn

Nontraditional Student Meet & Greet 4 p.m., Hawk’s Nest, Kansas Union

Take Over the Beach, 4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Ballroom Union, interact with KU organizations, centers and department

St. Lawrence Catholic Center Barbecue, 6 p.m., St. Lawrence Lawn, 15th and Engel Road.

Roll with Dole Supper 6 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics

Convocation, 8 p.m. to 9 p.m., Lied Center

Roll with Dole Ice Cream Social 9:15 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics

Thursday

First day of Classes

Dog Days, 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Memorial Stadium

KU info tents, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Strong Hall rotunda, Wescoe Beach, Anschutz patio and Watson Library

Veggie lunch, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Ecumenical Christian Ministries, 1204 Oread Ave.

Downtown Hawks, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., downtown Lawrence. Don’t forget your student ID for store deals.

Spencer Museum of Art presents “Shaun of the Dead” 7 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art auditorium

Friday

KU info tents, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kansas Union, Wescoe Beach, Anschutz patio and Watson Library

Student Organization Info Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., fourth-floor lobby, Kansas Union

Shabbat Services and Dinner, 6 p.m., Kansas Union

Family Arts Festival, 6 p.m., Lied Center garden courtyard

Free outdoor concert, The Wailin’ Jennys, 7 p.m., Lied Center lawn

Movie on the hill, 9 p.m., “Mission Impossible III,” Campanile Hill

Saturday

Community Service Project, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Kansas Union

Rec Fest, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., KU Student Recreation Center.