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August 27 on the U of M Stage

When Zone
11:00 am Men's Hockey, Men's & Women's Golf
12:00 pm Softball, Men's & Women's Track & Field
1:00 pm Men's Basketball
2:00 pm Wrestling & Soccer
3:00 pm Women's Hockey & Volleyball
4:00 pm Radio K live broadcast
6:00 pm Pictures with Goldy - Bring Your Camera!

August 27 U of M Building Exhibitors

When Zone Description
9am - 9pm Health U of M's Children's Hospital-Fairview
University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview Behavioral Services staff will be on hand to answer questions and talk about the wide range of services available that support healthy mental development and learning for children of all ages.
9am - 9pm Public Engagement & Economic Impact University of Minnesota, Morris: Center for Small Towns
Believing in a bright, prosperous future for small communities. The Center for Small Towns is a community outreach program housed at the University of Minnesota, Morris (UMM) and serves as a point-of-entry to the resources of the University of Minnesota. Small towns, local units of government, K-12 schools, non-profit organizations, and other University units are able to utilize the Center's resources as they work on rural issues or make contributions to rural society.
9am - 9pm Sports & Recreation Athletics
Special athletics ticket offers.
9am - 5pm Connect to the U University of Minnesota Alumni Association
9am - 5pm Society, Arts and Culture Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
9am - 9pm Science & Engineering Department of Civil Engineering
This engaging exhibit from the University of Minnesota's Department of Civil Engineering geared toward middle and high school students gives young people an inside look into the exciting world of intelligent transportation systems, earthquake research, structural engineering, transportation planning and design, groundwater mechanics and environmental engineering. The exhibit will feature a quicksand display, smoke tunnel, and model bridges.
9am - 1pm Renewable Energy & the Environment Converting Biomass to Usable Fuels
5 - 9pm Connect to the U Rec Sports
5 - 9pm Renewable Energy & the Environment Undergradate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)
Marvin Marshak and his wife will talk about how the University involves students in research through the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program.
5 - 9pm Society, Arts and Culture Student Unions and Activities Ambassadors