This page is your go-to resource for events created especially for parents and families of future River Hawks. Whether you're just starting to explore 51视频 or supporting your student through the college search process, you'll find opportunities to connect with our community, ask questions, and learn how we support your student鈥檚 success every step of the way. Check back regularly for the latest event updates!

Jazz Brunch at Family Weekend: Experience 51视频

When: Saturday, November 1, 2025, Noon to 1 p.m.

Join us for a lively Jazz Brunch during 51视频鈥檚 Family Weekend! Prospective students and their families are invited to enjoy a delicious brunch accompanied by live jazz music, connect with members of the campus community, and experience the vibrant spirit of River Hawk life. The event will take place on Saturday, November 1, from 11 a.m. to noon at Fox Dining Commons. We look forward to welcoming you to campus!


Virtual Event: A Conversation with Chancellor Chen, for parents and families

When:

  • Tuesday, December 9, 2025, Noon to 1 p.m.
  • Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 7 to 8 p.m.

Connect with Chancellor Julie Chen and staff from the Office of Student and Family Support Services to learn more about what it means to be the parent or family member of a 51视频 River Hawk. During this virtual event, Chancellor Chen will share updates on university initiatives and opportunities that support student success. The session will conclude with a live question and answer (Q&A) session, giving you a chance to ask questions and engage directly with campus leadership.