UToledo faculty and staff packed the Savage Arena entrance Friday to greet and cheer on first-year students arriving for Rocky’s Welcome, the University’s annual new student convocation ceremony.
The event — part of Rocket Welcome Weekend — introduces incoming freshmen to key leaders and campus traditions, helping to build a sense of connection and community ahead of the first day of fall classes.
Anna McClure, a freshman in radiation therapy, zip lines with UToledo President James Holloway at the CAP Carnival Friday evening at Carter Field. The carnival, which was for all students, featured rides, games and food.
Mai Mguyen, a freshman in cosmetic science, and Thao Thran, a freshman in pharmacy, enjoy a swing ride at the carnival.
Hailey Gomez, a freshman in pharmacy, and Raphael Kemp, a freshman in electrical engineering, have fun on the Toxic Meltdown carnival game.
Caleb Wrobel, left, a freshman studying astrophysics, and Matt Arand, a freshman in special education, sit with Rocksy as they wait for “A Minecraft Movie” to begin at the Flicks on the Field event Saturday night at the Glass Bowl.
Diya Dhyani, a senior bioengineering major, and Emily Bella, a senior studying communication, stand in line to get popcorn from Sara Clark, assistant dean of students.
Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. perform during Sunday’s Jam Session, an annual event hosted by the National Pan-Hellenic Council at The University of Toledo. During the event, each of the NPHC organizations is given a time slot to show the campus who they are through strolls, steps and chants.
Members of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. perform at Jam Session.
