Join us on Sunday, September 14th for our 3v3 Basketball Tournament hosted by Lakehead Basketball & Campus Recreation! Through this exciting style of basketball, this orientation tournament is designed to allow students to get active, and grow friendships! 

Date, Time & Location: This tournament will be held on Sunday, September 14th between 1-5pm! Players are asked to check in at the Wolf Den gym at 12:45pm in order for games to begin at 1pm! 

3v3 Tournament Structure: 

• All teams will play 3v3 matches on the Wolf Den Gym basketball courts, in a round robin tournament. Following the conclusion of the round robin, playoff games will occur.

• Games will be played up to a score of 21, or until 10 minutes has passed, whichever comes first.

• All Intramural Sport Guidelines and Rules for 3v3 Basketball are in effect for this tournament, please review both rulebooks prior to registering!

Price: Cost for this tournament is $10.00/player

Registration Details: Registration for our tournament will open on August 21st @ 12:01am, and close September 11th @ 11:59pm! Students will need to purchase a Campus Recreation Pass and register on the FusionPLAY app for registration to be considered complete! 

All teams must have at least three (3) members, with a maximum of five (5) people per team. As this is an open league, any combination of gender identities can make up a team! Our regular intramural policies still apply, and can be found here. 

Purchase your pass to play here under "Campus Recreation Passes"! 

Need help with your pass purchase or joining the tournament on FusionPLAY? Check out our FAQ's here!

The One Stop First Day Festival is the official welcome to Lakehead University as students begin moving into residence.

This festival includes a number of great programs including:

Residence Move-In Day 

Get all moved into your home for the school year checking in at the front of Bartley Residence! Campus tours will be running every hour on the hour from 11:00am to 3:00pm starting at the side of the Bartley Residence. 

One Stop Shop

Swing on by the Agora and pick up everything you will need including your student card, bus pass, parking pass (if needed), load your meal plan, pick up your orientation kit, learn about your student health plan, and more!

Live, Laugh, Lake!

Ramp up the excitement around Lake Tamblyn! There will be live music by Cole Myronuk and Small Town Bad, free samples from various local vendors, reptile show, outdoor games & activities, and more!

Community Fair

Hosted in The Outpost, Lakehead University Student Union's campus bar, swing on by and meet with various local vendors and community organizations sharing information about their services!

Parent & Supporter Coffeehouse

For your parents and supporters joining you and helping you move into residence. If they have any questions for any of our staff or departments, or just want a place to hang out and refresh with a coffee, tea, or pastry, this is the place to be. Find this event in the Faculty Lounge.

This event brings together health professionals, wellness resources, and interactive activities to support students' physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Whether you are looking for tips on healthy living, interested in free screenings, or just want to learn more about the resources available to you!

Stop by the Indigenous Student Services Centre for a delicious walking taco, learn about Indigenous student services, and join in on a D2L mini workshop (12pm) to learn how to navigate the D2L learning platform and myInfo. 

Join the Lakehead University Elders to learn cultural teaching and sample traditional foods.

Explore your new hometown trekking to the downtown Thunder Bay area and Marina Park. Check in with various local businesses and organizations for discounted offerings!

Event details coming soon!

Check in with local businesses and organizations as they share information about their products, services, volunteer, and work opportunities with you!

It's a great place to connect with the community, enjoy a snack, and walk away with some awesome swag!

This event is proudly sponsored by the Bank of Montreal.

Our Careers and Co-op department invites you to their Resume Revamp Workshop! You can find more information on the mySuccess Calendar found HERE. 

Please note: this event will be run by Careers and Co-op for ALL students. Please contact Careers and Co-op if you have any questions or concerns.

The Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) invites you to join them for a Roller Skating Night! More information to come!

Please note: this event will be run by LUSU for ALL students. Please contact LUSU if you have any questions or concerns.