Student Life

University of Justice Spirit Week

Celebrate school spirit, community, and the cultures that shape our campus.

Campus Connection

Celebrate With Purpose

Spirit Week brings students together through themed days, shared traditions, creative expression, and service. Activities may be featured throughout the year as Student Life plans opportunities that reflect campus interests and community values.

Students can help shape the experience by joining planning committees, proposing events, participating in theme days, volunteering, performing, exhibiting work, supporting service projects, and following Student Life announcements for current details.

Students celebrating a campus milestone together

Celebrations

Texas Holidays and Traditions

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

May include reflection, dialogue, learning, and service activities honoring Dr. King’s legacy.

Texas Independence Day

May feature opportunities to explore Texas history, civic identity, and community traditions.

César Chávez Day

May highlight labor, leadership, dignity, and service through educational or community-centered activities.

Juneteenth

May invite learning, remembrance, cultural expression, and conversations about freedom and justice.

Independence and Veterans Days

May recognize civic service, national history, and the contributions of veterans and military-connected communities.

Heritage and Winter Seasons

May include Hispanic Heritage Month, Thanksgiving, and winter holiday or community service celebrations.

Your Role

Make Spirit Week Yours

Join the Team

Serve on a planning committee, volunteer at an activity, or support a campus service project.

Create and Perform

Propose an event, lead a theme day, perform, or exhibit creative work that builds connection.

Follow Announcements

Watch Student Life communications for featured celebrations, participation details, and schedules.

Bring Your Spirit

Contact Student Life for participation details, planning opportunities, and information about celebrations that may be featured this year.