WinterFest

Event Date: 
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 11:00am EST
Event Location: 
Lake Tamblyn + Climate Action Park
Event Contact Name: 
Hartley Mendelsohn
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join us for a day in the outdoors enjoying all that nature has to offer us. We will get to warm up and enjoy smores and hot chocolate by the firepit, snowshoeing around campus trails, snowperson building, and skating on the lake (weather permitting). Be sure to dress for the weather!

Community Connections Fair

Event Date: 
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 11:00am EST
Event Location: 
The Agora
Event Contact Name: 
Hartley Mendelsohn
Event Contact E-mail: 

Check out all the community has to offer and connect with local business and organizations to see what services, programs, and products are available to you as a member of the Thunder Bay Community!

Tea, coffee, and light snacks to be served!

Chili Chill Out: Department Fair

Event Date: 
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 11:00am EST
Event Location: 
The Agora
Event Contact Name: 
Hartley Mendelsohn
Event Contact E-mail: 

Welcome back to campus Thunderwolves! We know it's a little bit colder than when you left before the winter break, so please come and enjoy a warm bowl of chili for FREE!

While in The Agora, be sure to check in with the various campus departments to check out what student services are available to you and how to access them, learn about upcoming events and activities, and more!

Festivus!

Event Date: 
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 11:00am EST
Event Location: 
The Outpost
Event Contact Name: 
Hartley Mendelsohn
Event Contact E-mail: 

A take on Seinfeld's non-demominational holiday of Festivus, Lakehead Thunder Bay will be hosting a day of festivities on November 21st! The activities that you can participate in relate to themes of the ‘Festivus’ episode of Seinfield, where you can enjoy a treat, air your grievances, engage in feats of strength, and look out for miracles! Make sure you can make it to campus that day to win prizes and participate in awesome competitions, crafts, and other fun activities! 

Happy Festivus Thunderwolves, and see you at the Festivus event on November 21!

TBAY: Halloween Monsters Munch

Event Date: 
Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
The Outpost
Event Contact Name: 
Hartley Mendelsohn
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join us for Monsters Munch at the Outpost on October 31st from 10 AM to 2 PM!  Dress up in your creepiest costumes and enjoy a hauntingly good time with our costume contest, where you could win terrifyingly awesome prizes. Play games and solve puzzles to unleash a feast of fang-tastic food like poutines, tacos, and falafels courtesy of the Outpost—all for FREE when you join the fun!

 

Don't miss out on our two thrilling escape rooms! (with a donation to the Food Resource Centre)

Save the Circus 

Step Right Up! The Carnival Needs YOU! Join us for a one-day-only escape room event where mystery meets madness! The carnival has been taken over by an evil ringmaster, and the circus performers need your help to bring life back to this forgotten world. Can you outsmart the twisted puzzles, unravel the ringmaster’s dark secrets, and restore the magic of the big top?

Think you have what it takes? Step into the ring and save the carnival before it’s too late!

Dinner Party Disaster

Dinner Party Disaster! Something is amiss at the Halloween dinner party! A mystery enemy has sabotaged the entire event, and it’s up to you to save the evening. The clock is ticking, and the guests are about to arrive – can you uncover the sabotage attempts and restore order before it's too late?

Join us for this exclusive escape room event, where elegance meets intrigue, and danger lurks under every dish.

TBAY: Code of the Wolfpack

Event Date: 
Monday, September 16, 2024 - 10:00am to 4:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Thunder Bay campus, Agora
Event Contact Name: 
Joel Symonds
Event Contact E-mail: 

We like to think that there are no "lone wolves" here at Lakehead. As part of the Thunderwolves community, you are a member of the Pack and we are all stronger together. Like every good Wolfpack, we have a code to ensure that we are all contributing to creating a safe and supportive environment. Do you know the code?

Join us for this pop up event, learn more about the Code of the Wolfpack and share what student conduct and academic integrity means to you through an interactive art project led by local artist Nathan Cross. We will have paint by the numbers and stencils so there is something for everyone at every artistic level!

Part-time Career Fair

Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Agora
Event Contact Name: 
Ananya Kaushal
Event Contact E-mail: 

The Career Services and Co-op team is organizing a part time career fair at Agora from 11 AM to 2 PM. The fair will allow the new and current Lakehead students to gain potential part-time jobs by interacting and networking with local businesses.

ORILLIA: LUSU Fest - Welcome to Your Union!

Event Date: 
Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Outside Simcoe Hall (Field Beside Residence)
Event Contact Name: 
Brandon Rhéal Amyot
Event Contact E-mail: 

Featuring fun for all! Take a ride on the inflatable bouncy castle, jousting arena, and obstacle course or head over and give your try at the dunk tank to dunk an admin. Enjoy music, giveaways and prizes, a photo booth to capture the memories, and snacks like cotton candy, snow cones, and popcorn. 

Check out the Clubs' and Community Fair at LUSU Fest to learn about student life and the local community. Plus grab free fruits and veggies from the student union’s Fresh Market, a part of the Food Resource Collective, and learn about your student union services! This is your big welcome to the students’ union.

Open to all students, new or returning. Students are welcome to bring a support buddy or, for student parents, their children. No cost to participate. 

Clubs and community vendors wishing to table please contact programming@lusu.ca or orillia@lusu.ca.

 

ORILLIA: LUSU Flicks In The Field

Event Date: 
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Outside Simcoe Hall (Field beside Residence)
Event Contact Name: 
Brandon Rhéal Amyot
Event Contact E-mail: 

Bring a blanket and come join in your comfy clothes for an outdoor movie night! Participate in an opening trivia for prizes, grab a snack and drink at our concession stand, and enjoy a classic cinematic experience. Chairs will be provided but you are encouraged to bring your own lawn chair.

Open to all students, new or returning. Students are welcome to bring a support buddy or, for student parents, their children. No cost to participate.

 

TBAY: The Lakehead Welcome - President Picnic

Event Date: 
Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Thunder Bay campus, LUSU Hangar
Event Contact Name: 
Student Success Centre
Event Contact Phone: 
807-343-8018
Event Contact E-mail: 

Your official welcome to Lakehead University! Join us and other new students at the LUSU Hangar for a welcome address made by Lakehead University President, Dr. Gillian Siddall, along with other guest speakers followed by a picnic-style dinner, games, and PRIZES!

Family, friends, and supporters are welcome to attend! 


Date & Time: Thursday, August 29, 2024, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Lakehead Welcome & President's Picnic Location: LUSU Hangar

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