Co-Sponsored Programs at Norris
Each quarter, Norris Programs fosters a variety of partnerships across campus. Learn more about quarterly offerings hosted at Norris and beyond.

Ice Cream Social & Student Group Expo
Homecoming & Reunion Weekend Event
Friday, October 3, 2025
1:00 -3:00pm
Dittmar Memorial Gallery
Alumni are invited to enjoy a free frozen treat while visiting the Dittmar Gallery at Norris University Center. Meet with and learn more about current Northwestern student groups and explore how they engage on campus. Hosted by Northwestern Student Groups.
To learn more, visit the Homecoming & Reunion Weekend calendar of events.
Please check back soon for upcoming seasonal October programs and more for Fall 2025.
WinterFest 2026
Saturday, January 10, 2026
WinterFest, formally known as Winter Carnival, is an annual event at the beginning of the winter quarter. This free event is hosted on the second floor of Norris Center, and offers yummy snacks, a hot chocolate bar, roller skating, bingo and trivia, personalized tarot card reading, t-shirt printing, a photo booth, and more! For more information about this event, visit SOA's website or contact K. Parker Hess.
Please check back soon for upcoming programs and events for Spring 2026.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Norris, Louis Room
Join us at the annual Earth Month Fair to learn more about what's happening on campus and what you can do to reduce your environmental impact in support of a more sustainable planet. Featuring student groups, campus partners, ways to incorporate sustainability into your daily life, fun green giveaways, and a raffle!
Small succulent plants will be available, and attendees can replant them in a custom pot during the fair. Artica Studios will host pot decoration using unique repurposed materials!