INFORMATION & EVENTS
AUG 19
orientation
8:30 AM - 9 AM | Check In Rudd Auditorium 9 AM | Welcome Session Rudd Auditorium 9:30 AM | Group Sessions GROUP 1 Academic Advising, Business Off ice & Financial Aid Off ice Available Mercer Administration Building GROUP 2 Students take Prof iciency Prof ile Library: Livesay Learning Center, Mercer: Computer Lab, Room 113 10:30 AM | Group Sessions GROUP 1 Students take Prof iciency Prof ile Library: Livesay Learning Center, Mercer: Computer Lab, Room 113 GROUP 2 Academic Advising, Business Off ice & Financial Aid Off ice Available Mercer Administration Building 11:30 AM | Lunch & Games Cafeteria 12:30 PM | Student Life Session Rudd Auditorium 1 PM | Panel Discussions PARENT/GUARDIAN INFORMATION PANEL Rudd Auditorium STUDENT INFORMATION PANEL Brock Hall 1:30 PM | BC: Presidential Perspective Rudd Auditorium 2 PM | Move Into your Dorm! Robinson, Huston, Arnold, Woodlee, Long 5:30 PM - 7 PM | Dinner (Students Only) Cafeteria 6:30 PM | Soccer Game Meet in Latimer 9:30 PM | Nacho Bar The Grill
AUG 20 move-in 7:30 AM - 9 AM | Breakfast Available Cafeteria 9:30 AM - 2 PM | Check-In with Admissions 1st Floor of Latimer (Room Keys & Parking Passes Available on 2nd Floor) ALL NEW STUDENTS MUST MOVE IN
9 AM - 3 PM | Auditions for Chorale & Chamber Singers Rudd 119 (Incoming & Returning Students) 11 AM - 12 PM | First Generation Students ARC Meet & Greet Mercer: Academic Resource Center 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM | Lunch Available Cafeteria 1:30 PM | New Commuter Student Check-In with Admissions 1st Floor of Latimer 2 PM | Department Meetings for All Majors Mercer (Required for All Incoming Students Including Commuters) 5:30 PM - 7 PM | Dinner Available Cafeteria 9 PM | Trivia Night (Doors Open at 8:45 PM ) Cafeteria: Dessert Service & Coffee Bar
AUG 20 department
meetings
FALL 2021 DEPARTMENTAL GROUP MEETINGS: FRIDAY, AUGUST 20 AT 2:00PM ALL First Time Freshmen & Transfer Students
Biblical & Theological Studies Mercer 132 Biology Mercer 242 Biopsychology Mercer 242 Business Mercer 312 Chemistry Mercer 322 Christian Ministry Mercer 132 Communication, Media & Culture Mercer 137 Criminal Justice Mercer 241 Data Analytics Mercer 322 Elementary Education Mercer 116 Engineering Mercer 317 Engineering Technology Management
Mercer 317
English Mercer 139 Environmental Science Mercer 242 Exercise & Health Science Mercer 110 Forensic Science Mercer 241 General Studies Mercer 128 Health Science Mercer 242 History Mercer 115 Liberal Arts (Associates) Mercer 139 Mathematics Mercer 322 Music Rudd 112 Politics and Government Mercer 241 Psychology Mercer 239 Theatre Rudd 112 Undecided Mercer 128 Worship Arts Rudd 112
*MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STUDENTS
AUG 21
move-in
8 AM - 9 AM | Continental Breakfast Cafeteria 9 AM - 3 PM | Auditions for Chorale & Chamber Singers Rudd 119 (Incoming & Returning Students) 9 AM - 4 PM | Check-In Latimer: Off ice of Student Life (Room Keys & Parking Passes Available on 2nd Floor) 10 AM - 3 PM | Business Off ice, Registrar, and Financial Aid Open Mercer 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM | Lunch Available Cafeteria 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Coffee on the Lawn Triangle 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Dinner Available Cafeteria
AUG 22 welcome week 8 AM - 9 AM | Continental Breakfast Cafeteria 10 AM | Welcome Worship Rudd Auditorium 11:30 AM - 1 PM | Lunch Available Cafeteria 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Dinner Available Cafeteria 7 PM | All-Athlete Meeting 8:30 PM | Mandatory Dorm Meetings ARNOLD The Grill HOUSTON Common Grounds ROBINSON Cafeteria LONG Summers Gymnasium WOODLEE Rudd TOWNHOUSES Fire Pit 9 PM | Mandatory Hall Meetings Arnold, Houston, Robinson, Long, Woodlee, Townhouses
AUG 23 monday 7 AM - 7 PM | Dining Hall Hours Cafeteria 7 PM | Syllabus Shaka Outdoor Volleyball Court
AUG 24
tuesday
7 AM - 7 PM | Dining Hall Hours Cafeteria 5:30 PM | Tailgate Soccer Field
AUG 25 wednesday 7 AM - 7 PM | Dining Hall Hours Cafeteria 10 AM | Chapel: Spiritual Life Conference Rudd 8 PM | Water Slide Behind Rudd
AUG 26 thursday 7 AM - 7 PM | Dining Hall Hours Cafeteria 5 PM - 6:30 PM | New & Returning Engineer Students Dinner Mercer 312 7 PM | Chapel: Spiritual Life Conference, Worship Night & Ice Cream Triangle
AUG 27
friday
7 AM - 7 PM | Dining Hall Hours Cafeteria 10 AM | Chapel: Spiritual Life Conference Rudd 8 PM | Movie Night Brock Hall