When: 4:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Where: Popejoy Hall

Freshmen are given their free UNM t-shirts and seated together as a class in Popejoy Hall. The ceremony will open with a welcome from the President which will be followed by performances and videos to give freshmen and their families a glimpse of student life at UNM. See the Convocation Ceremony program (pdf) for more details.

Please note that Freshmen will be seated separately from their guests/family. Seating for guests in Popejoy Hall is limited and some guests will be directed to overflow seating in Keller Hall or the Student Union Ballroom where the entire program is livecast.

When: 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.
Where: Duck Pond and University House

Freshmen and their families are invited for food, fun and music at the Duck Pond.  There will be jumpers, slides, and other inflatables for the kids and kids at heart.  Come to University House and enjoy ice cream on the lawn.  The Parent Association will have a table with information for parents. 

When: 5:30 P.M.
Where: Duck Pond

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