Chapman Commons

Address
800 South Tucker Drive
Tulsa, OK 74104 United States Get Directions

UTulsa’s south entrance, facing East 11th Street along historic Route 66, provides a dramatic welcome to the university’s residential campus. Components of the entrance include the five-acre Chapman Commons, the lighted Genave King Rogers Fountain, lovely oak trees, and Tucker Drive. Chapman Commons provides a picturesque front door for campus and facilitates outdoor gatherings – both small and large. On football game days, Chapman Commons is the primary site for Golden Hurricane tailgate parties.

Events at this venue

Today

  • Tulsa’s Route 66 Capital Cruise

    Chapman Commons 800 South Tucker Drive, Tulsa, OK, United States

    The University of Tulsa is excited to welcome thousands of guests to campus for the Capital Cruise car parade on Saturday, May 30, 2026.

  • Lights On UTulsa

    Sharp Plaza 2940 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States +2 more

    The holidays are here! Get into the festive spirit at Lights On, where you can watch holiday lights turn on across campus! There will be seasonal treats and activities for UTulsa students to enjoy.

  • Street Painting

    Chapman Commons 800 South Tucker Drive, Tulsa, OK, United States

    Homecoming event where organizations from all around campus can come together and create art along Chapman Commons. Organizations will participate in friendly competition for the best artwork that celebrates campus life in preparation for the football game the following weekend. *Organizations that signed up are the only ones participating

  • Fall Fest

    Chapman Commons 800 South Tucker Drive, Tulsa, OK, United States

    The Fall Festival is the first event of Homecoming Week! Fall Fest embraces the seasons with food, fall activities and a fun ride for students. This event is intended to kick off Homecoming Week and gather our vibrant UTulsa community!

    Free

  • Grass Volleyball Tournament

    Chapman Commons 800 South Tucker Drive, Tulsa, OK, United States

    Join the Men's and Women's volleyball teams for a grass volleyball tournament in Chapman Commons (the New U). All experience levels are welcome, with recreational and competitive brackets, and you can sign up with a team or meet new people as a free agent! Spots are limited so sign up now by clicking this link.

    $15

  • Cornhole Tournament Presented by Whataburger

    Chapman Commons 800 South Tucker Drive, Tulsa, OK, United States

    Join TU Athletics for a free cornhole tournament at the tailgate of the first home football game. Winners will receive FREE Whataburger for a Year! Register Here! Check In: 3 p.m. Tournament: 3:30-6:30 p.m.

    Free

  • StartTU: AfterGlow

    Chapman Commons 800 South Tucker Drive, Tulsa, OK, United States

    Orientation event to help new students feel a sense of belonging as they settle into campus.