The Historic Paramount Theatre
Abilene's Landmark Theatre

Event Calendar

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

The Paramount Theatre is a multi-use facility and home to the Paramount Theatre’s diverse programming, as well as a myriad of rental events hosted by organizations throughout the Big Country. Our complete Event Calendar below contains all public events scheduled in the facility. Some dates being held for private events do not appear on the main calendar listing.

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MCMURRY UNIVERSITY WELCOME WEEK

  • The Historic Paramount Theatre 352 Cypress Street Abilene, TX, 79601 United States (map)

MCMURRY UNIVERSITY

WAR HAWK WELCOME WEEK

Mission

To positively impact the lives and attitudes of incoming students by providing opportunities to grow and learn in a fun and healthy atmosphere which will aid in the transition to college life and give them the best opportunity to be a successful part of the McMurry family.

What to Expect

War Hawk Welcome Week is a five-day, extended orientation program facilitated by the Orientation Leaders—upper-class students. This is an exciting time, immediately before school starts, for the freshmen to get to know one another, make connections with upperclassmen and other students in their residence halls, get familiar with McMurry, and have fun!

Objectives

  • Facilitate a positive, welcoming environment

  • Provide opportunities for fun and friendship

  • Learn team-building skills

  • Promote campus involvement

  • Introduce McMurry history and traditions

  • Create bonds that will last throughout college

  • Be a mentor and source of information throughout the year

Earlier Event: August 19
FIESTA MEXICANA
Later Event: August 27
FAMILY FILM SERIES - MARCEL THE SHELL WITH SHOES ON