2023 New Student Orientation

Events

Public events at Wells

Community Meet and Greet

Art Exhibit Room, Macmillan Hall

Meet with President Gibralter, Mayor Jim Orman, and representatives from the Inns of Aurora.

Mentalist Robert Channing Show!

Wells College 170 Main Street, Aurora, NY, United States

On Wednesday, April 5 – Student Activities will host Mentalist Robert Channing in Barler Auditorium at 8pm! It is one of the most amazing, mind expanding, fast-paced, entertaining shows you ... Read more

A Conversation with Broadway Actor Jason Bowen

Wells College 170 Main Street, Aurora, NY, United States

Friday April 7th 11:30am-12:30pm | Phipps Auditorium | Free admission Join the Reading Shakespeare (ENG 225) and Acting Shakespeare (THEA 331) classes for a conversation with Broadway actor Jason Bowen ... Read more

Free

Odd/Even Weekend – Dance Off

Dining Hall

One of the longest lasting traditions at Wells is back this semester: Odd/Even. Please join us on 4/14/23 for: Dance-Off The Odd/Even rivalry started in the 1890s. Your team was based on if ... Read more

Spirituality, Faith and Religion

Wells College 170 Main Street, Aurora, NY, United States

Join us for an exploration of the diverse religious, faith and spiritual traditions and beliefs that inform our thoughts and actions around Creation and our care of the Earth

Odd/Even Weekend – Dodgeball

Schwartz Athletic Center

One of the longest lasting traditions at Wells is back this semester: Odd/Even. Please join us on 4/15/23: Dodge Ball The Odd/Even rivalry started in the 1890s. Your team was based on ... Read more

Free

Sustainability Film: Thirst for Justice

de Witt Lecture Hall (106), Zabriskie Hall

Thirst for Justice follows Janene Yazzie as she searches for the source of contamination in her son's school's water in Sanders, Arizona. She suspects drinking uranium-contaminated water from the 1979 ... Read more

Free

Spring Weekend

Wells College 170 Main Street, Aurora, NY, United States

One of the largest and most anticipated events of the Spring Semester is Spring Weekend, April 22nd & 23rd. Our weekend long event is comprised of a carnival with activities, inflatables, and lots of ... Read more

What’s So Funny? A Heathers Pre-Performance Talk

Wells College 170 Main Street, Aurora, NY, United States

What's So Funny?: How Developmental Context Influences Perceptions of the Shared Experience of Adolescence Please join Dr. Nicole Depowski, Assistant Professor of Psychology, for a discussion about the different generational ... Read more