Welcome Events: Sept 2025

At the closing reception, check out the amazing artwork and design projects from our first-year Foundation students and make some new friends.

Where: Michael O'Brien Commons (MOEC)

A welcome back event for students, staff, and faculty to celebrate the start of the new academic year and ECU’s 100th anniversary. The event will feature an Indigenous-led cultural performance and variety of refreshments to start the new year.

Where: The Caf

The Students’ Union is hosting a fun afternoon of speed friending, where you’ll meet new friends and learn interesting facts about your peers in your cohort!

Where: The Caf

New to the school? Want to get reacquainted with what the Library + Archives have to offer? We’re offering a series of lunchtime drop-in tours throughout September. Bookmark these dates: Sept 15-16, 18-19*, 22-23, 25-26*.

*Sept 18 and Sept 26 tours will be conducted in Mandarin

Where: Meet at the ECU Library entrance

From dance to ceramics to film and beyond, there’s truly a club for everyone at ECU. Find the ones that call out to you!

The Library team is excited to introduce local organizations such as the Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver Public Library, Food Stash Foundation and more. There will also be representatives from on-campus services who you can connect with such as Accessibility Services, Career + Work Integrated Learning, Tool Checkout, Writing Centre, The Aboriginal Gathering Place, and Student Wellness