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When is a good time to visit your student? What is there to do in Evansville? Families are invited to campus to visit their students this fall. Below is a list of some great weekends to see your student with lots happening both on and off the USI campus. These weekends include no official program.


Fall Weekends


Saturday, September 17

Sunday, September 18

Friday, September 23

Saturday, September 24

Sunday, September 25

  • 1-3 p.m. | USI Women's Soccer vs. University of Arkansas - Little Rock | Strassweg Field

Friday, September 30

  • 6 p.m. | USI Women's Volleyball vs. Lindenwood University | Screaming Eagles Arena (Free poster signing after the match)

Saturday, October 1

Fall break for the 2022-23 academic year is October 8-9. This is a Monday and a Tuesday.

For further information about USI's academic calendar, click here.

Friday, October 14

Saturday, October 15

Sunday, October 16

Friday, October 21

Saturday, October 22

Sunday, October 23

Friday, October 28

Saturday, October 29

Sunday, October 30

Friday, November 4

Saturday, November 5

Sunday, November 6

Friday, November 11

Saturday, November 12

Sunday, November 13

Friday, November 18

Saturday, November 19

Sunday, November 20

  • TBA | USI Theatre presents These Shining Lives | USI Performance Center

Thanksgiving break for the 2022-23 academic year is November 23-25. This is a Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.

For further information about USI's academic calendar, click here.

Friday, December 2

Saturday, December 3

Sunday, December 4

***NOTE: THIS IS THE LAST WEEKEND BEFORE FINALS BEGIN!***

Friday, December 9

Saturday, December 10

Sunday, December 11

Fall finals week for the 2022-23 academic year is December 12-16. The following weekend (December 17-18), USI students must move out of on-campus housing unless they have approval to stay. Commencement is on Saturday, December 17.

For further information about USI's academic calendar, click here.

For further information about Housing and Residence Policies for winter break, click here.


Spring Weekends


Friday, January 6

Saturday, January 7

  • 5-7 p.m. | USI Women's Basketball vs Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Screaming Eagles Arena
  • 7 p.m. | WAR | RiverPark Center - Owensboro, KY
  • 7:30-9:30 p.m. | USI Men's Basketball vs Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Screaming Eagles Arena

Sunday, January 8

Friday, January 13

Saturday, January 14

Sunday, January 15

Monday, January 16

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day - NO CLASSES
  • 2 p.m. | Harlem Globetrotters | Ford Center

Friday, January 20

Saturday, January 21

Sunday, January 22

Friday, January 27

Saturday, January 28

Sunday, January 29

This weekend is Parent and Family Weekend. There are planned programs for any families wanting to participate. For more information, click here.

Friday, February 10

Saturday, February 11

Sunday, February 12

Friday, February 17

Saturday, February 18

Sunday, February 19

Friday, February 24

Saturday, February 25

Sunday, February 26

Spring break for the 2022-23 academic year is April 6-11.

For further information about USI's academic calendar, click here.

Spring break for the 2022-23 academic year is April 6-11.

For further information about USI's academic calendar, click here.

Check back later for even more events happening in Spring 2023!


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