Join us as we welcome new and returning students to campus for the fall 2022 semester!
Ask Me Booths
7:30 AM to 6 PM | Lobby (All Buildings)
Campus volunteers will be available at the Ask Me Booths located in the lobby of each building to assist with answering questions you may have relating to the first week of classes.
Have questions, but not on campus? Text “ASKME” to (725) 800-9710.
Donut Stress
10 AM to 2 PM | Lobby & Marydean Martin Library (Rogers Student Center)
Celebrate the first day of classes with the Office of Student Life and the Marydean Martin Library! Stop by the Scorpion Den on the first floor of the RSC building for Pinkbox Doughnuts and learn about the Scorpion Central platform where you can find all of the exciting events happening this semester! After you grab your donut, head upstairs to the library on the 2nd floor for coffee and tea!
Ask Me Booths
7:30 AM to 6 PM | Lobby (All Buildings)
Campus volunteers will be available at the Ask Me Booths located in the lobby of each building to assist with answering questions you may have relating to the first week of classes.
Have questions, but not on campus? Text “ASKME” to (725) 800-9710.
Welcome Back BBQ
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM | Plaza (Outdoors)
Join us in the Plaza for burgers, hot dogs, music and free swag. Representatives from college departments will also be on site. Stop by to learn more about the resources and services available!
Be Involved Fair
10 AM to 1 PM | Plaza (Outdoors)
Drop in for a free crossbody bag, meet our campus clubs and organizations, and explore how you can get involved! Don’t see a club that interests you? Drop by the Student Life table to find out how you can create your own organization.
Textbook $marts
11 AM to 2 PM | Library (Rogers Student Center, 2nd Floor)
Stop by the 2nd floor of the RSC building to learn how the library has saved students over $1 million in textbook costs! The first 100 students will receive a special giveaway. Students can also enter a prize drawing for a study bundle.
Scorpion’s Kickoff
5 PM to 8 PM | Plaza (Outdoors)
Celebrate the completion of your first week at NSC by celebrating at our annual Scorpion Kickoff! Influenced by music festivals, we will have a DJ inside the tent, free food, Tie Dye station, outdoor games, colorful photo op locations, and much more!
This event is open to students, staff, faculty, and guests.
NSSA Skate Night
4 PM to 8 PM | Off Campus at Skate Rock City (4680 Boulder Hwy, Las Vegas, NV 89121)
Join us for a Skate Night hosted by NSSA at Skate Rock City! Free admission with food and beverages for the first 80 students. You can pick up your tickets at the Scorpion’s Kick-off on Thursday, August 25 or meet us at Skate Rock City at 4pm. If you have any questions about ticket pick-ups, email nssa.programming@nsc.edu.
Community Social | Undocumented
11:30 AM to 2:30 PM | Ballroom (Rogers Student Center) | Register Now
Interested in meeting other undocumented, DACA and DREAMer students? Join us for free food, resources for immigrant students, and activities in a laid-back environment! Connect with Dreamers Club and the Undocumented Student Program on campus. Allies are encouraged to attend.
Trivia Monday | Black & Gold Battle of the Minds
2:30 PM to 4 PM | CEB 211 & 212 (Christensen Education Building)
Are you a Trivia fan? Join us for the first trivia of the semester where we cover different trivia categories and topics. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place! Part of the Black & Gold Series – Battle of the Minds.
Community Social | Veterans Connect
11:30 AM to 2:30 PM | Ballroom (Rogers Student Center) | Register Now
Interested in meeting other veterans or military connected students? Join us for a meet & greet alongside resource tabling and free food. Allies are encouraged to attend.
Community Social | Black & African American
12 PM to 3 PM | Ballroom (Rogers Student Center) | Register Now
Interested in meeting other Black & African American students? Join us for resources & free food in a laid-back environment. Allies are encouraged to attend.
Town Hall
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM | Auditorium (Kasner Academic Building)
Join the Scorpion community at the town hall where campus leaders, including your participatory governance representatives, will share updates and answer your questions.
Submit questions in advance at nsc.edu/nstownhallqs.
Community Social | LGBTQ+
11:30 AM to 2:30 PM | Ballroom (Rogers Student Center) | Register Now
Come together to connect with LGBTQ+ Scorpions! Learn about campus and community resources for the LGBTQ+ students. Food & fun provided. Allies are encouraged to attend.
Community Social | Asian American & Pacific Islander
12 PM to 3 PM | Ballroom (Rogers Student Center) | Register Now
Mix & Mingle with the Asian American & Pacific Islander Association! Enjoy authentic food, resources, and more! Allies are encouraged to attend.
Community Social | Latinx
11:30 AM to 2:30 PM | Ballroom (Rogers Student Center) | Register Now
Mix & Mingle with the Dreamer’s Club! Enjoy authentic food, a game of loteria, music, and more! Come together to meet new people and learn more about the Dreamers’ Club. Allies are encouraged to attend.
Community Social | First Gen
12 PM to 3 PM | Ballroom (Rogers Student Center) | Register Now
Interested in meeting other First Gen students and staff? Join us for First Gen bingo, a scavenger hunt, and an ice cream social! Hosted by TRiO SSS, Nepantla Program, CEDI, and Office of Student Life.
Do you have an inspirational story to share? Fill out this form to become a First-Gen Spotlight!
Nevada State’s 20th Birthday Bash
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM | Plaza (Outdoors) | Register Now
Join us for a family-friendly celebration in honor of Nevada State College’s 20th anniversary at our Birthday Bash on September 1, 2022 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Free and open to the public, the event includes food, live music, games for all ages, kids’ activities – including an inflatable slide, face painting, and much more!
Registration required. Please register by August 24 if you plan to attend.
Black and Gold Day
(All Day)
It’s #BlackGoldFriday! Tag us when you show off your Scorpion Spirit on social media!
