Food, Events, and Giveaways
Residential and commuter students are welcomed to all events!
MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 2024
Ocean of Support: Welcome to Mental Wellness
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Unity Project
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Honoring a World of Influence
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Alvin Sherman Library, Room 4024
RecFest 2024
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Recplex
TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2024
CAPS Cab
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Shark Fountain
Unity Project
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Shark Preview Leader Open House
12:30p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Carl DeSantis Building, Room 3000
Uplift your Space Tzedakah Decorating
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Alvin Sherman Library Quad
Self-Care Night
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, 2nd Floor Lounge
Kappa Sig BBQ
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Commons Residence Hall Pagoda
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 2024
Unity Project
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Snow Cone Making
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Alvin Sherman Library Quad
Lip Gloss Making
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, 2nd Floor Lounge
Paws and Prevention
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Shark Fountain
Business Shark Tank
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Carl DeSantis Building, Atrium
Meet the Unified Greek Council
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Bhangra Workshop
9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Performing and Visual Arts Dance Studio, Room 233
THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2024
SHARKAPALOOZA Waivers and Wristbands
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Unity Project
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
TIDAL Wave – Vendor Fair
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Pop Culture Showdown: This or That Edition
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Mako Residence Hall, Multipurpose Room
Dunk-in to Healthcare
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Diversity Open House
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Rosenthal Student Center, Room 104
PC Informational
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Mailman-Hollywood Building, Auditorium
Phi Delta Theta Meet & Greet
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Flight Deck Backyard
Road to Olympia: FSL-101
8:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m.
Carl DeSantis Building, Knight Auditorium
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2024
SHARKAPALOOZA Waivers & Wristbands
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Are you Smarter than a Mako Shark?
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Mailman-Hollywood Building, Auditorium
Unity Project
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Makeup Competition
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Recplex Multipurpose Room
Pre-Shabbat Welcome
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Learn to Row with Sharks Rowing
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Rick Case Arena
Sharkapalooza
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Bill Gessner Sports Complex-Field
Sharkapalooza After Party
10:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Flight Deck Backyard
SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2024
NAACP’s Declassified Survival Guide.
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Carl DeSantis Building, Room 3048
Sharks on the Scene: Balloon Museum
1:00 p.m.
Miami FL
This That Splash
3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Rolling Hills Residence Hall, Pool
Shark Splash Social
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Flight Deck, Multipurpose Room
SUNDAY, AUGUST 25, 2024
Sharks on the Scene: Everglades Airboat Tour and Gator Show
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Everglades Holiday Park
Build A Book Nook
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Alvin Sherman Library, 1st Floor
Study with PC
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Mako Residence Hall, Multipurpose Room
Code Pink: Medical Game Night
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Carl DeSantis Building, Room 1053/1054
MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 2024
Meet the 37th USGA Administration
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Express Yourself: An Ocean of Opportunity in the Department of Communication, Media, and the Arts!
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Ice Cream Social
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Paint & Sip with ISU
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, 2nd Floor Lounge
Welcome BBQ
5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Mako Residence Hall, Multipurpose Room
Meet the E-board: Welcome Back Mixer
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Student Affairs Building, Patio
Road to Olympia: FSL-101
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Carl DeSantis Building, Knight Auditorium
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2024
KPCOM Cares
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Get the Gig! Student Employment Workshop
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Mailman-Hollywood Building, Room 309
Pre-OBGYN Tabling
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Eco-Bites and Insights
3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
POP! Into Diversity
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Athena’s Flame: FSL Welcome Back BBQ
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Flight Deck Backyard
HCDT Dance Workshop Day 1
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, PVA
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 2024
Student Employment Fair 2024
11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Summer Birthday Celebration
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Back to the Books
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Majors Fair
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Chai & Chill
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, 2nd Floor Lounge
Road to Olympia: FSL-101
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Carl DeSantis Building, Knight Auditorium
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 2024
WaterWorks Waivers & Wristbands
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Athletic Hall of Fame
Caps Corner
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Horvitz Administration Building, Room 149
Volunteer Resource Fair
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Mission Possible – Accessing Student Disability Services
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
Paint with PC
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, 2nd Floor Lounge
Singo
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Student Affairs Building, Room 104
IOC Around the World
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Spine
HCDT Dance Workshop Day 2
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, PVA
FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 2024
WaterWorks Pre-Waivers & Wristbands
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Don Taft University Center, Athletic Hall of Fame
Navigate the Library
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Alvin Sherman Library
SAA Backyard BBQ
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Flight Deck Backyard
Waves of SAGE
4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Carl DeSantis Building, Room 3033
Back to School Movie Event
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Carl DeSantis Building, Room 1133
WaterWorks
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Alvin Sherman Library Quad
Please refer to nova.edu/wow for full event details.
Disability-related accommodations available upon request, please contact disabilityservices@nova.edu for more information.