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U Family Weekend
Each year, we open the doors and welcome parents and supporters onto campus to celebrate and enjoy time with their student(s). To receive information about U Family Weekend join The Loop!
1st Year Block U Photo
One of the BEST traditions around. Gather with your fellow first year students for the Block U photo on Rice Eccles Field. Sign up for text alerts to be the first to know.
Weeks of Welcome
There’s nothing like the first two weeks of fall semester to get you into the U spirit. So many things to explore — good thing it lasts TWO FULL WEEKS!
UPCOMING DATES & DEADLINES
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Apr 16
Hip Talks – Speech Contest
Chance to win $1,000-$5,000 scholarship. Sign up to give a 2-minute speech to a panel of judges.
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Apr 17
Friday Night Hype – Food Truck Frenzy
6:00-8:00PM Officer Circle. Live music, free food, and lawn games. Free with UID
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Apr 18
Spring into Service – Saturday Service Project
9:00 - 12:30 PM. Join in one of 17 different community partner service opportunities.
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Apr 21
Spring 2026: Last Day of Classes
Was that the bell?
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Apr 22
Spring 2026: Reading Day
Time to put your notes to good use.
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Apr 23
Spring 2026 Finals Week
4/23 - 4/29 is Finals Week.
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Apr 30
University Commencement 2026
Celebrate & honor graduating students from the Class of 2026.
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May 11
Summer Classes Begin
Books, check. Sunglasses, check.
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