The New Student Convocation officially marks the start of the 2009-10 academic year, and will take place at 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 23rd in JQH Arena.

Kelli Wolf Moles will be the featured speaker. Ms. Moles received the 2008 Outstanding Young Alumni award* and was a former student member of the university’s Board of Governors (July, 2003 – September, 2005).

Students attending will also learn more about the university’s public affairs mission in addition to this year’s public affairs theme of “Evolving Economic Realities.” The event is open to current students, family of students, faculty and staff. This event is sponsored by the Provost Office and the Office of Student Affairs.

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