Spring WOW
Spring WOW is UNF’s official spring welcome to the University of North Florida. Spring WOW features a series of events and programs for new and returning Ospreys spanning the first week of spring classes: January 8-12, 2024. Featuring events like the Blue Year's Celebration, Food Truck Frenzy, Party at the Tailgate, and much more. Spring WOW will help you connect with friends, explore the campus, and learn more about UNF’s services and amenities. Spring WOW is open to all new and returning students, so remember to bring your Osprey 1Card to all events!
Sponsored by Student Life.
Blue Year's Celebration
Monday, January 8, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Location: Student Union Ballrooms
Cost: FREE with Osprey 1card
Join the Office of Student Life for our annual Blue Year's Celebration! There will be representatives from UNF clubs, departments, and organizations present to help you get involved during the spring semester. There will also be networking, food, activities, and a lot fun.
Money Moves: Strategic Steps for Responsible Money Management
Monday, January 8, 2024
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Location: Building 57, Room 1100A
Cost: FREE
Topics covered:
- How to obtain a credit card
- How to establish and improve credit
- How to successfully budget
- How to effectively build savings
Prizes will be awarded. Light refreshments will be served.
For more information or if you require a reasonable accommodation, please contact Jade Yuen at j.yuen@unf.edu.
Collaboration between College of Education and Human Services and Community First Credit Union
Game Night in the Game Room
Monday, January 8, 2024
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Game Room in the Student Union 58E / 1200
Cost: FREE
Come check out all that the Game Room has to offer! We will have snacks and giveaways. As well as staff to show you how to play a game, or they can play with you!
Welcome Back Snacks
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Hosted By: Thomas G. Carpenter Library
Location: Library, First Floor Lobby
Cost: FREE
Students are invited to visit the library’s first floor for a quick snack. A friendly librarian will be there to help answer questions and point you in the right direction.
Link: https://unf.libcal.com/event/11578389
Contact: Maria Atilano, (904)620-1564
Market Days
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Osprey Plaza
Cost: FREE
Come check out all that Market Days has to offer! We will have a food truck and a craft, as well as vendors who have a range of products they sell or organizations that are tabling!
Food Truck Frenzy
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Location: Osprey Plaza
Cost: FREE with Osprey 1card
Come out to Osprey Plaza and enjoy FREE tasty food from local food trucks. This event is FREE for all current UNF students with a valid Osprey 1Card. Food is first come first serve, so make sure to arrive early!
Golf Cart Goodies
Thursday, January 11, 2024
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: intermittenly across the main campus
Cost: FREE
There's nothing better than a sweet surprise! Catch the UNF Presidential Envoys driving around campus on their golf cart handing out goodie bags and promoting their upcoming recruitment season! Envoys serve as ambassadors for the Office of the President and the Alumni Association comprising of students from various colleges and majors demonstrating high leadership skills and values alongside a passion for service to the university and the community. See the graphic for more details
Party at the Tailgate
Friday, January 12, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Location: Lot 18
Cost: FREE with OSprey 1card
To Celebrate the biggest basketball game of the year, join the office of Student Life at Party at The Tailgate. This is a perfect opportunity to show your pride for UNF. Enjoy free food, face paint, and more as we get ready to cheer on our men’s basketball team! Go Ospreys!