August 26—28, 2016

Fall Orientation 2016

The following is a list of items you will want to take care of during orientation.

Be sure to note that most offices will be open on Friday and Saturday only, and closed on Sunday!

Academic Department Presentations & Meeting with Advisor. Please be prompt and BRING YOUR PLANNER!

ID/Meal Card. ID Pickup. ALL Students, both commuters and residential, must have an ID card. Fri. - 8am - 5pm Check-In on Alumni Hall Porch (If you have not had your picture taken for your ID Card - go to Farrell Center, Room 111) Sat. - 11am - 4pm Farrell Center - Room 230 - CADI Office Sun. - 12pm - 4pm Farrell Center - Room 230 - CADI Office Mail Box Combination - Will be included with your ID at Check-in. (If no ID is given at Check-in, you will go to Farrell Center 1st floor lounge area - Room 109 - Friday 8 - 4) Sat. - 11am - 4pm Farrell Center - Student Mail Center Sun. - 1pm - 4pm Farrell Center - Student Mail Center ALL Students, both commuters and residential, are assigned a student mail box. College E-Mail Address - All students are responsible for important information that is sent to your college e-mail address. Set it up & Check it Daily!!!

Health Requirements. If you have not previously created your Patient Portal & submitted your Health Requirements, do so asap. You may visit the table in Farrell Center on Friday, or stop in to Foreman Hall. Fri. - 8am - 5pm Sat. - 11am - 3pm Sun. - 12pm - 4pm Wifi Connect - Choose the network named ’MyResNet’. Go to MyResNet.com. Choose ’Sign Up’ and fill in your information. Click ’Create Your Free Account’. Log in, restart, and You’re Connected! Parking Decal - All vehicles driven on campus must be registered and have a parking decal. University Police - North Hall. Fri. - 9am - 5pm Sat. - 9am - 5pm Sun. - 12pm - 4pm Residential Wireless Setup - Residential Students Only. Help & support with connecting to the Residence Hall Wireless Network. Walk in and ask questions, or get help setting up your wi-fi enabled devices. Catskill Hall - Room 113 Fri. - 8am - 5pm Sat. - 10am - 4pm Sun. - 12pm - 4pm Text Books and Academic Supplies - Barnes and Noble at Campus Bookstore, Farrell Center - for all your textbook and supply needs, and for pre-packaged book pickup. Fri. - 8:30am - 5pm Sat. - 8:30am - 4pm Sun.- 10:00am - 4pm Other:________________________________________________________________________________________________ Student Financial Services - Bush Hall, 1st Floor Fri. - 8am - 5pm Sat. - 11am - 3pm Sun. - 1pm - 4pm Vendors & Community Groups (Local Bank, Area Churches, Rite Aid Pharmacy, Etc.) - Farrell Center ~ 2nd Floor Fri. - 9am - 3pm

To Do Checklist

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Brunch MacDonald Hall

11:00 am - 1:00 pm Community Service Activity Meet at Bush Hall Flagpole

Participate in a community service activity in the Village of Delhi.

Complimentary coffee/cappuccino in the Village to follow.

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm New Student Welcome Picnic & Field Day Event Delhi American Legion Park on Page Ave.

4:00 pm departure Bus Trips to Oneonta Walmart Meet at Bush Hall Flagpole

4:30 pm departure Forget something? Need a few items? Catch a ride to the

Oneonta Walmart for a one hour shopping trip. Allow 2 1/2 to 3 hours total time.

Buses leave promptly at 4:00 and 4:30. Limited seating is available.

SIGN UP AT ORIENTATION CHECK-IN ON ALUMNI PORCH ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 26TH

4:30 pm - 8:30 pm Dinner MacDonald Hall or Farrell Commons

8:00 pm Comedian Adam Grabowski from “America’s Got Talent” Okun Theatre, Farrell Center

Open to All Students!

9 pm - Midnight ~ MacDonald Hall is Open for Mini-MacMadness MacDonald Hall

Noon - 4:00 pm

WELCOME PICNIC Meet between Gerry & DuBois for a walk with Orientation Leaders

and your new friends to the picnic site at the Delhi American Legion

Park located on Page Avenue. Free Food, Music, Volleyball,

Inflatables & Lots of Fun Games!

PRIZES!

GIVE-AWAYS!!

AND MORE!!!

CLASSES START MONDAY!!

The First Class is Very

Important!! Be There!!!

1:00 pm Men’s Soccer Game

Delhi Broncos vs. SUNY Cobleskill

Ultimately, when you find

your voice,

You find yourself.

Sunday, August 27, 2017

August 25 - 27, 2017

Fall Orientation 2017 To Do Checklist

8:00 am - 5:00 pm Orientation Check-In Alumni Hall Porch

8:00 am - 5:00 pm Campus Offices Open Campus Locations

9:30 am - 11:00 am Meetings for Students with Disabilities & their Parents Evenden Tower - 104

(This session is for students & parents who did not attend the summer transition program)

11:00 am - 1:30 pm Barbecue Lunch with Entertainment The Agora (in front of Farrell Center)

Music provided by Fritz Henry

2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Opening Convocation A welcome from College President Clark Field House, Maines Arena

Dr. Michael Laliberte, and keynote address by Dr. Dana Santos, Assistant Professor,

Liberal Arts & Sciences, recipient of the 2017 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence

in Teaching. Family & friends are encouraged to attend.

2:45 pm Class Photo - Come get your FREE T-SHIRT! Clark Field House

3:00 pm Say ‘Good-bye’ to your Parents, Family & Friends!

3:10 pm - 3:50 pm Small Group Meetings with Orientation Leaders (according to month of birth)

4:30 pm Commuter Students meet for Dinner Meet Orientation Leaders in Lobby of MacDonald Hall

Tasty Travels Scavenger Hunt to follow

4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Dinner & MANDATORY Residence Hall Meetings

Learn about residence hall expectations, meet the staff & discuss important campus issues.

7:30 pm - 9pm Playfair Clark Field House Gym

9:15 pm Outdoor Movie - “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” Outdoor Amphitheatre by Main Entrance

January - Clark Field House lobby near Fitness Center July - Field next to Handball Court below Bubble

February - Outdoor Handball Court below Bubble August - Agora (in front of Farrell Center)

March - Outdoor Basketball Courts below Clark September - Agora (in front of Farrell Center)

April - Farrell Center Okun Theater (1st Floor) October - Outdoor area in front of Farnworth Hall

May - Catskill Hall Great Room (1st Floor) November - Area between Gerry & DuBois Halls

June - Outdoor area behind Farrell Center December - Farrell Center Commons (1st Floor)

Friday, August 25, 2016

7:00 am - 10:00 am Breakfast for Freshmen MacDonald Hall

8:45 am - 10:00 am Welcome Breakfast for Transfer Students Library Café & Room 302, Bush Hall

Meet other transfer students, the college registrar,

learn to use essential software, and hear about important

academic policies.

10:00 am - BE PROMPT! MANDATORY Academic Division & Advisor Meetings

11:00 am - 3:00 pm Campus Offices Open Various Campus Locations

11:30 am - 12:00 pm Work Study Meeting Bush Hall - Room 131

Required for all students receiving Work Study as part of their Financial

Aid package. Program will include a brief presentation, completion of

necessary paperwork, and notification of work assignments.

11:30 am - 4:30 pm Lunch MacDonald Hall or Farrell Commons

Saturday, August 27, 2016

“Don’t try to figure out what other

people want to hear from you;

figure out what you have to say.”

Barbara Kingolver

Catskill Hall, Russell Hall & Riverview Residents

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Tasty Travels Scavenger Hunt - Free Food & Prizes! Meet at Alumni Hall Porch

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Dinner MacDonald Hall Dining Center

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Residence Hall Meeting Farrell Center - Okun Theatre

Gerry Hall & O’Connor Hall Residents

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Residence Hall Meeting Farrell Center - Okun Theatre

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Tasty Travels Scavenger Hunt - Free Food & Prizes! Meet at Alumni Hall Porch

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Dinner MacDonald Hall Dining Center

DuBois Hall & Murphy Hall Residents

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Dinner MacDonald Hall Dining Center

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Residence Hall Meeting Farrell Center - Okun Theatre

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Tasty Travels Scavenger Hunt - Free Food & Prizes! Meet at Alumni Hall Porch

Saturday, August 27, 2016

1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Student Support Service Sessions and State/Federal MANDATED Information Sessions

4:30 pm - 9:00 pm Dinner MacDonald Hall or Farrell Commons

Group 1 Commuters and Residents of: Catskill,

O’Connor, Gerry & Dubois Halls

Group 2 Residents of: Russell, Riverview &

Murphy Halls

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm - MANDATORY Meetings

Gerry, DuBois Okun Theatre

O’Connor, Catskill & Commuters Evenden 104

2:45 pm - 3:45 pm - You Choose! One from below:

Resnick Scavenger Hunt - Bush 2nd Fl.

Student Activities / Intramurals - Farrell Commons

Financial Management - Sanford Centennial Center

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - You Choose! One from below:

Resnick Scavenger Hunt - Bush 2nd Floor

Student Activities / Intramurals - Farrell Commons

Financial Management - Sanford Centennial Center

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm - You Choose! One from below:

Resnick Scavenger Hunt - Bush 2nd Fl.

Student Activities / Intramurals - Farrell Commons

Financial Management - Sanford Centennial Center

2:45 pm - 3:45 pm - You Choose! One from below:

Resnick Scavenger Hunt - Bush 2nd Floor

Student Activities / Intramurals - Farrell Commons

Financial Management - Sanford Centennial Center

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - MANDATORY Meetings

Russell Okun Theatre

Murphy & Riverview Evenden 104

The Human Voice is

the Most Powerful of

Tools.

Applied Sciences Farrell Center - Loft

Adventure Recreation * Golf & Sports Turf Management * Horticulture Sciences *

Physical Education Studies * Recreation & Sports Management

Applied Technologies Farrell Center - Commons

Architectural Technology/Architectural Design & Building * Automotive Technology * Cabinetmaking

Construction Technology/Construction Management: Design & Building * Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning * Integrated Energy Systems * Mechatronics Design/Mechatronics Technology

Plumbing, Heating & Pipefitting * Refrigeration & Air Conditioning * Residential Construction * Welding Technology

Liberal Arts & Sciences Evenden 104

Adolescent Education * Childhood Education * Criminal Justice Studies * Early Childhood Education

Environmental Studies * General Studies * Humanities * Science * Social Sciences

Business & Hospitality Farrell - Okun Theatre

Accounting * Business & Professional Golf Management * Business Administration * Business Management

Business & Technology Management * Computer information Systems * Culinary Arts Management

Event Management * Hotel & Resort Management

Information Systems Auditing * Information Technology Management * Marketing * Restaurant & Food Service Management

School of Nursing Sanford Hall - Centennial Center

RN Program (ADN)

BSN Dual Degree Program

Veterinary Science Technology Alumni Hall - 2nd Floor

Veterinary Science Technology

Academic Exploration Program Maines Arena, Clark Field House

Undeclared

Friday, August 25, 2017 Saturday, August 26, 2017 Saturday, August 26, 2017

Guardians

of the Galaxy

Vol. 2