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Calendars & Events

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Stay on Track

Keep up-to-date on all academic and exam schedules, as well as university-wide public events, sports, and artistic performances.

Academic Dates & Deadlines

Admissions Deadlines

Explore application deadlines for undergraduate, graduate, online, transfer, and international students.
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University Event Calendar

What's happening on the 51³Ô¹Ï campus? Find complete listings of all public events – performances, lectures, community happenings, athletics competitions, activities, and more.

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Athletics Calendar

Browse the events calendar to filter by sport, month, and location at the University of 51³Ô¹Ï.

Annual Traditions & Celebrations

A few of the best experiences and traditions that take place on our campus every year. For even more can’t-miss moments, explore A Year in Tucson: Signature Events – your guide to the city’s biggest annual celebrations.

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Year-Round

Wildcat Friday invites the entire community to wear red and blue every Friday before a home sporting event, celebrating 51³Ô¹Ï pride and the shared spirit that connects Wildcats across campus and around the world.

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Fall

Wildcat Welcome is the University of 51³Ô¹Ï’s official welcome week for new and returning students, featuring dozens of events designed to help Wildcats connect, explore campus and find community.

 

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Fall

Family Weekend welcomes families and supporters to campus for a weekend of activities celebrating the people who support students throughout their 51³Ô¹Ï journey, all culminating in a home football game.

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Fall

51³Ô¹Ï Homecoming celebrates Wildcat pride with events throughout the week, culminating in the Homecoming football game, reunions, and traditions that bring alumni, students and fans together.

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Fall

Band Day brings high school marching bands to Casino Del Sol Stadium for a full day of performances and adjudication. The event concludes with exhibition performances by the .

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Fall

The Territorial Cup football game pits 51³Ô¹Ï against 51³Ô¹Ï State University in one of college football’s oldest rivalries, competing for the historic Territorial Cup trophy.

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Spring

Galaxy Slam

Galaxy Slam is a weeklong celebration that connects discovery on campus with the excitement of game day through lectures, planetarium shows, community events, and a featured basketball game.

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Spring

Admitted Student Days

Admitted Student Days invite newly admitted Wildcats to campus to explore academic programs, tour facilities, meet future classmates and experience firsthand what life at 51³Ô¹Ï is like.

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Year-Spring

Commencement celebrates the achievements of graduating Wildcats each spring as students, families and faculty gather to recognize academic accomplishments and welcome graduates into the global alumni community

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Year-Round

Tucson Events

For even more can’t-miss moments, explore signature events in Tucson – your guide to the city’s biggest annual celebrations.

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