Signature Events

To help students, faculty, and staff be more civically engaged, the Civic Engagement Initiative offers a variety of annual programs and events. These signature events are designed to significantly impact both the community benefiting from the work and individual contributing to the work.

Schedule of Civic Signature Events

Below is a schedule of events:

• Welcome Week CivicFest: August 22nd, 2025 2pm-4pm 
• First-Year-Experience (FYE) Civic Days: September 29th – October 3rd, 2025 
• Relay for Life: TBD 
  • Open to the public! 
• Alternative Fall Break: October 10th – 14th, 2025 
• Alternative Spring Break: March 22nd – 28th, 2026 
• Student Leader Awards: April 2026

Monthly Civic On- and Off-Campus Events

In addition to Signature Events, the Civic Engagement Initiative hosts monthly events for students on and off campus. Civic Engagement will partner with a local community partner during these events to host these service opportunities. Please visit Civic Engagement's Engage Page to view event details and sign up.