University of Regina housing welcomes new students on Move-In Day
Media are invited to the University of Regina’s student Move-In Day. Faculty, staff, and students from the U of R will assist the over 600 students expected to move onto campus throughout the day. This fall will see approximately 1250 students living on the U of R campus.
Students will be moving in between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., followed by a series of move-in day activities including a BBQ, Green vs. Gold Rams game and outdoor movie night. Move-In Day marks the beginning of the Fall 2026 semester and is followed by Welcome Weekend where students can participate in activities such as an Escape Room, Rider Game, and a Night at the Museum. Classes begin on Tuesday, September 1.
Details:
Friday, August 28 starting at 9:30 a.m.
Kīšik Towers, main entrance
3737 Wascana Parkway
Media can park in Lot 14 (see map, lot 14 is along University Drive North).
Bryan Wilson, Manager, Housing Services will be available for media interviews at 10:00 a.m.
Media are welcome to check out the public spaces of Kīšik Towers (the grounds around the building and inside the lobby area on the main floor). Photography, filming and/or recording will not be permitted in any of the apartments or dorms in the building (or the floors they are on), as these are private living areas.
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