2024 Events
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First-Gen Book Display
- Throughout November, there will be a book display featuring first-generation authors and themes. This collection will be on the main floor of Coe Library.
Swing by and check them out!
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CAMPUS RESOURCES SCAVENGER HUNT - sponsored by LeaRN, UW Libraries, & SEO
- What?
- Visit participating offices on campus to learn about the services they provide.
- Scan the QR code at each location to enter to win prizes! Prizes include a Roku TV,
Apple AirPods, Owala water bottles, mini air fryers, Amazon Echo Spot, and more
- The more locations you visit, the more chances you have to win.
- Where?
- Participating locations listed below
- Maps available at First-Gen Celebration table in the Union Breezeway
- When?
- November 5, 6, 7
- Prize drawing will be held November 11
- Thank you to all our participating campus entities:
- Offices and Programs
- LeaRN**
- UW Libraries*
- SEO (GEARUP & TRiO - SSS, McNair Scholars, UB, UBMS, and EOC)
- ACES*
- Coe Student Innovation Center
- Dean of Students Office*
- Disability Support Services
- Education Abroad
- Information Technology Academic Support Services
- Innovation Wyrkshop
- Make.IT
- Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid
- Pokes Center for Community Resources
- SciDIY
- SLCE*
- STEP Tutor Center*
- Student Organizations and Entertainment
- Student Success & Graduation Hub
- The Writing Center*
- Tri-Alpha, First-Gen Honor Society
- Schools & Colleges
- College of Agriculture, Life Sciences, & Natural Resources - Office of Academic and
Student Programs
- College of Arts & Sciences Advising Center
- College of Business - Peter M. & Paula Green Johnson Student Success Center*
- College of Education Student Success Center
- College of Engineering & Physical Sciences - Susan McCormack Center for Student Success*
- College of Health Sciences Academic Advising Center*
- Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources
- School of Energy Resources
* offices have generously donated prizes
** prizes purchased using funds donate by UW first-generation college graduate William
White
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"Proud to be First-Generation" t-shirt give away - sponsored by LeaRN
- November 5, 6, 7
- Union Breezeway
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"Build Your First-Generation Community!" mix and mingle event hosted by TRiO
- Enjoy free refreshments and warm drinks while connecting with other first-generation
students, faculty, staff, and community members.
- November 6th, 10:00AM-2:00PM
- Wyoming Union, Family Room (212)
- For more information, and to see a schedule of presenters, please click here.
