Mane Month
What is Mane Month?
Mane Month is a coordination of activities hosted by various organizations, groups, and departments across campus during the first Month of the fall semester. It is one of the most important times for new students to get connected on campus.
Departments or RSOs planning events for 2024 Mane Month must submit requests (EXTENDED to August 2, 2024).
2024 Calendar of Events
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION | TIME | SPONSORED BY |
| Thursday, August 15 | Unpack the Pride | Rice Hall (back parking lot) | 8am-12pm; 1pm-5pm | Housing & Residence Life |
| UNA Soccer vs. UT Martin | Bill Jones Athletic Complex | 7pm | UNA Athletics | |
| Friday, August 16 | Unpack the Pride | Rice Hall (back parking lot) | 8am-12pm; 1pm-5pm | Housing & Residence Life |
| Saturday, August 17 | Unpack the Pride | Rice Hall (back parking lot) | 8am-12pm; 1pm-5pm | Housing & Residence Life |
| PlayFair | Student Recreation Center | 8pm | Housing & Residence Life/ UPC | |
| Fraternity and Sorority Life Late Night | Olive Hall Patio | 9:30pm | Fraternity & Sorority Life/ Housing & Residence Life | |
| Sunday, August 18 | Mass & Meal | St. Joseph Catholic Church | 5pm | Catholic Campus Ministries |
| Big Devotional | Christian Student Center | 7pm | UNA Christian Student Center | |
| Monday, August 19 | Get Rec'd with FSL | SRC | 2-5pm | UNA Recreation/ Fraternity & Sorority Life |
| Global Lions Welcome Bash | GUC Atrium | 5pm | Office of International Affairs | |
| Kickball Game | UNA Field next to Flowers | 7pm | Catholic Campus Ministries | |
| Tuesday, August 20 | Help Finding Classes | Ampitheatre | 3-5pm | LaGrange Society |
| Mass on Campus | Stone Lodge | 6pm | Catholic Campus Ministries | |
| Shrimp Boil & Game Night | Christian Student Center | 7pm | UNA Christian Student Center | |
| Wednesday, August 21 | Classes Begin | |||
| The Lucky Dip | Harrison Fountain | 7:30am-1:30pm | Student Government Association | |
| Information Stations | Opler Clock & Harrison Fountain | 7:30am-2:00pm | LaGrange Society | |
| Meet the Police | Gunn Commons | 10am | Crime Prevention & Community Outreach (UNA Police) | |
| First Day Unwind | Powers Hall Parking Lot | 5:00pm | First Year Experience/ School of the Arts/ College of the Arts, Sciences, & Engineering | |
| Thursday, August 22 | Information Stations | Opler Clock & Harrison Fountain | 7:30am-2:00pm | LaGrange Society |
| Start the Semester Poppin' | Grass Area across from Amphitheatre | 11am-1pm | Delta Alpha Pi Honors Society/ Peer Mentor Program - Disability Support Services | |
| Freshman Convocation | Harrison Fountain | 5:30pm | Phi Kappa Phi | |
| The Big Deal | Corner of Irvine and Court Street | 6-8pm | Student Engagement/ Listerhill Credit Union | |
| Get S'more | Outdoor Adventure Center | 9pm | UNA Recreation | |
| Friday, August 23 | Mane Month Music Fest | TBA | 7pm | University Program Council |
| Movie Night | Christian Student Center | 8pm | UNA Christian Student Center | |
| Saturday, August 24 | Kayak Paddle | Outdoor Adventure Center | 11am | UNA Recreation |
| Singing Night & Bonfire | Christian Student Center | 7pm | UNA Christian Student Center | |
| Sunday, August 25 | Mass & Meal | St. Joseph Catholic Church | 5pm | Catholic Campus Ministries |
| Monday, August 26 | NPHC Greek Forum | GUC Banquet Halls | 5pm | Fraternity & Sorority Life |
| Tuesday, August 27 | Bingo Bango | GUC 200 | 7pm | UPC |
| Donuts & Headshots | Stevens Hall Lobby | 12:30pm | Collaborative Club at UNA | |
| Wednesday, August 28 | School Supply Drive | Aubrey and Annie Looney Disability Support Services | 11am-1pm | Disability Support Services & Numerous Departments |
| Thursday, August 29 | Get to Know Your Resources | DSS Office or Mitchell West Center for Social Inclusion | DSS & Mitchell West Center for Social Inclusion | |
| Friday, August 30 | Show me your Smile | Mane Card/One Stop | 11am-1pm | Mane Card/One Stop Office |
| Saturday, August 31 | IM Kickball Tournament | Intramural Field | 11am | UNA Recreation |
| Sunday, September 1 | Mass & Meal | St. Joseph Catholic Church | 5pm | Catholic Campus Ministries |
| Monday, September 2 | ||||
| Tuesday, September 3 | Don't Break the Bank | TBA | 11:30am-1:30pm | Listerhill Credit Union |
| Mass on Campus | Stone Lodge | 6pm | Catholic Campus Ministries | |
| Wednesday, September 4 | Common Cent$ | GUC Loft | 12:30-1:30 pm | Listerhill Credit Union |
| Thursday, September 5 | Major Discovery Browse Fair | GUC Banquet Halls | 10am-2pm | UNA Career Center |
| Travel with me to China | GUC Loft | 3:30-4:30pm | Office of International Affairs | |
| Friday, September 6 | ||||
| Saturday, September 7 | UNA Football vs. Illinois St Tailgate | Spirit Hill | 3-6pm | University Program Council |
| UNA Football vs. Illinois St (Home Opener) | Braly Stadium | 6pm | UNA Athletics | |
| Sunday, September 8 | Mass & Meal | St. Joseph Catholic Church | 5pm | Catholic Campus Ministries |
| UNA Soccer vs. Belmont | Bill Jones Athletic Complex | 1pm | UNA Athletics | |
| Monday, September 9 | Money Monday | The Gunn Commons | 11am-1pm | Student Financial Aid |
| Tuesday, September 10 | ||||
| Wednesday, September 11 | Immunization Compliance Event | GUC Banquet Halls | 10am-2pm | University Health Services |
| Thursday, September 12 | Immunization Compliance Event | GUC Banquet Halls | 10am-2pm | University Health Services |
| Friday, September 13 | UNA Volleyball vs. Arkansas St | CB&S Bank Arena @ Flowers Hall | 10am | UNA Athletics |
| UNA Volleyball vs. UAB | CB&S Bank Arena @ Flowers Hall | 6pm | UNA Athletics | |
| Saturday, September 14 | UNA Volleyball vs. Jacksonville St | CB&S Bank Arena @ Flowers Hall | 3pm | UNA Athletics |
| Sunday, September 15 | Mass & Meal | St. Joseph Catholic Church | 5pm | Catholic Campus Ministries |
| Monday, September 16 | Self-Defense Class | GUC Room 200 | 5pm | Crime Prevention & Community Outreach (UNA Police) |
| Tuesday, September 17 | Mass on Campus | Stone Lodge | 6pm | Stone Lodge |
| Wednesday, September 18 | QCC at the GUC | Quad City College | 8pm | GUC Performance Center |
| Thursday, September 19 | UNA Soccer vs. Belmont | Bill Jones Athletic Complex | 1pm | UNA Athletics |
| Friday, September 20 | ||||
| Saturday, September 21 |
Family Weekend |
Around UNA Campus | 8am-3pm | Student Affairs/ Family Engagement |
| UNA Volleyball vs. Jackson St | CB&S Bank Arena @ Flowers Hall | 10am | UNA Athletics | |
| UNA Volleyball vs. Little Rock | CB&S Bank Arena @ Flowers Hall | 12pm | UNA Athletics | |
| UNA Football vs. Tarleton St Tailgate | Spirit Hill | 3-6m | University Program Council | |
| UNA Football vs. Tarleton St (Family Weekend) | Braly Stadium | 6pm | UNA Athletics |