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DINING
WEDNESDAY Aug. 18
8 a.m.10 p.m.
Move-In
YOUR RESIDENCE HALL
Move into your home away from home! You will move in during the time you designated in the Residence Life portal. Please check in with your Resident Assistant (RA) when you arrive on the hall. Information can be found on the Residence Life webpage at Liberty.edu/MoveIn.
8 a.m.4 p.m.
First-Year Hub
Noon
Meal Plans Open
Grab your Welcome Week shirt, ask questions, play cornhole, meet other firstyear students, and more! Staff and current students will be there all day to help you with all things Welcome Week.
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
Hungry? New student meal plans are now available.
3-4 p.m.
#WELCOME2LIBERTY
MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION STEPS
Parent and Family Session
CENTER FOR MUSIC AND THE WORSHIP ARTS, CONCERT HALL
Parents and family members are invited! Meet other families and hear from key departments to help your student optimize their educational experience at Liberty.
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4:155 p.m.
Prayer on the Lawn
ACADEMIC LAWN AND MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION STEPS
All students, parents, faculty, and staff are invited to join us for Prayer on the Lawn as we dedicate the year to the Lord.
THURSDAY Aug. 19
8 a.m.10 p.m.
Move-In
YOUR RESIDENCE HALL
Move into your home away from home! You will move in during the time you designated in the Residence Life portal. Please check in with your Resident Assistant (RA) when you arrive on the hall. Information can be found on the Residence Life webpage at Liberty.edu/MoveIn.
8 a.m.4 p.m.
Enrollment Assistance ALL STUDENT SERVICE DEPARTMENTS
Meet with department representatives for help with anything regarding your student account. See departments and locations on Page 13.
STUDENTS |
PARENTS |
FUN |
8 a.m.12:30 p.m.
International Student Orientation
8 a.m.4 p.m.
First-Year Hub
11:30 a.m.1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Rock the Mic
3-4 p.m.
Parent and Family Session
DINING
DEMOSS HALL GRAND LOBBY
Welcome, students from all around the world! This session provides an opportunity for international students to learn more about life at Liberty.
MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION STEPS
Grab your Welcome Week shirt, ask questions, play cornhole, meet other firstyear students, and more! Staff and current students will be there all day to help you with all things Welcome Week.
Join Student Activities for Rock the Mic during lunch! Enjoy live music from a rock band while you eat.
CENTER FOR MUSIC AND THE WORSHIP ARTS, CONCERT HALL
#WELCOME2LIBERTY
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
Parents and family members are invited! Meet other families and hear from key departments to help your student optimize their educational experience at Liberty. This event will also be livestreamed on the Parent and Family Connections Facebook page: @LibertyUFamily
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4:155 p.m.
Prayer on the Lawn
ACADEMIC LAWN AND MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION STEPS
All students, parents, faculty, and staff are invited to join us for Prayer on the Lawn as we dedicate the year to the Lord.
8:30 p.m.
Jazz Night
ACADEMIC LAWN
Join Student Activities for a night of live jazz music.
10:30 p.m.
Hall Meeting
IN YOUR RESIDENCE HALL
Residential students will have a hall meeting in their respective dorms with their hall leadership. This event is mandatory.
FRIDAY Aug. 20
8:3010 a.m.
Doughnuts with the Deans ACADEMIC LAWN
Bring your family to meet the deans of our schools and colleges.
STUDENTS |
8 a.m.4 p.m.
PARENTS |
FUN |
DINING
Enrollment Assistance ALL STUDENT SERVICE DEPARTMENTS
Meet with department representatives for help with anything regarding your student account. See departments and locations on Page 13.
9 a.m.4 p.m.
Commuter Lounge Open House
10:3011:30 a.m.
New Student Convocation
11:30 a.m.1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Rock the Mic
1-3:30 p.m.
New Student Expo
COMMUTER LOUNGE
Check out the Commuter Lounge where the Office of Student Life hosts commuter, graduate, and online students in a beautiful and comfortable space.
Attend your first Convocation as a Liberty student! This special event is hosted by the Office of Spiritual Development.
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
Join Student Activities for Rock the Mic during lunch! Enjoy live music from a rock band while you eat.
#WELCOME2LIBERTY
VINES CENTER
ACADEMIC LAWN
Meet over 20 Liberty departments that support your success as a student.
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1:302:30 p.m.
Academic Welcome: Session 1 Meet with the faculty and staff of Liberty’s individual colleges and schools and get more information about their educational programs. See Page 10 for your room number.
3-4 p.m.
Academic Welcome: Session 2 Meet with the faculty and staff of Liberty’s individual colleges and schools and get more information about their educational programs. See Page 10 for your room number.
5:306:30 p.m.
Flames Kickoff
8-9 p.m.
Worship on the Lawn
LIBERTY ARENA
You’re officially a Liberty Flame! Familiarize yourself with our NCAA athletic teams, master our school cheers, and even learn about Liberty’s school traditions — since 1971. Doors open at 5 p.m.
ACADEMIC LAWN AND MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION STEPS
Celebrate the start of the semester with Liberty’s School of Music, the Office of Spiritual Development, and your fellow classmates as we dedicate time to worship the Lord.
STUDENTS |
10 p.m.
PARENTS |
FUN |
DINING
Bingo
LAHAYE MULTIPURPOSE CENTER
Student Activities is hosting the first bingo night of the year. Join us for fun and a chance to win great prizes.
SATURDAY Aug. 21
2:30 p.m.
Outdoor Open Mic ACADEMIC LAWN
Hang out with Student Activities and perform with your friends.
Outdoor Movie Night COMMONS LAWN
Bring a blanket and enjoy “Godzilla vs. Kong” under the stars!
MONDAY Aug. 23
6-7 p.m.
#WELCOME2LIBERTY
8:30 p.m.
Transfer Social
MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION GAME ROOM
Meet new and current transfer students. Pizza and drinks will be provided by Tau Sigma Honor Society.
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ACADEMIC WELCOME ROOM ASSIGNMENTS FRIDAY, AUG. 20 | 1:30-2:30 P.M. & 3-4 P.M.
#WELCOME2LIBERTY
10 DEMOSS HALL, ROOM 1166
College of Applied Studies & Academic Success
DEMOSS HALL, ROOM 1134
College of Arts & Sciences
DEMOSS HALL, ROOM 4412
Helms School of Government
FREEDOM TOWER, ROOM 1510
John W. Rawlings School of Divinity
DEMOSS HALL, ROOM 4152
School of Aeronautics
DEMOSS HALL, ROOM 4322
School of Behavioral Sciences
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, ROOM 1000
School of Business
DEMOSS HALL, ROOM 1284
School of Communication & the Arts
DEMOSS HALL, ROOM 1164
School of Education
DEMOSS HALL, ROOM 3064
School of Engineering
CENTER FOR MUSIC AND THE WORSHIP ARTS, CONCERT HALL
School of Health Sciences
CENTER FOR MUSIC AND THE WORSHIP ARTS, ROOM 180
School of Music
The School of Nursing will not have an Academic Welcome since it has the School of Nursing Bootcamp.
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Thursday and Friday | 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
FINANCIAL AID Green Hall Student Service Center, Room 1896
OFFICE OF RESIDENCE LIFE Residential Commons II, Terrace Level Lobby PARENT AND FAMILY CONNECTIONS DeMoss Hall, Room 1100
HEALTH RECORDS Residential Commons III
STUDENT ACCOUNTS Green Hall Student Service Center, Room 1896
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Montview Student Union, First Floor
TRANSFER EVALUATION Green Hall Student Service Center, Room 1896
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C OLLEGE OF APPLIED STUDIES & ACADEMIC SUCCESS (CASAS) DeMoss Hall, Room 1100
OFFICE OF MILITARY AFFAIRS Green Hall Student Service Center, Room 1896 13
Block Party AUG. 28 | 5 P.M. | LAHAYE PARKING LOT Ring in the school year in style with live music, food trucks, carnival rides, giveaways, local vendors, departments, and more! Check out LIBERTY.EDU/BLOCKPARTY for more information.
#WELCOME2LIBERTY
Student Activities offers more than 70 events each school year, including concerts, movies, open mic nights, and campus favorites such as Coffeehouse and Block Party. We want to connect you to your friends, your campus, and your culture.
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IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED YOUR
Flames Pass YET, MAKE SURE TO VISIT
ID & Campus Services MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION, ROOM 1720
Hours for Aug. 18-22: WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY: 8 A.M.-7 P.M. | SATURDAY: NOON-4 P.M. | SUNDAY: 2-6 P.M.
IT Services IT is able to assist you with your technology questions. Our IT HelpDesk offices are located at DEMOSS HALL 2414 | GREEN HALL 1539 These offices will be open for students to walk in for support beginning on Monday, Aug. 30, and are open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (Please note that our offices are closed for Wednesday Convocation.)
During this time, the IT HelpDesk will be assisting students over the phone at (434) 592-7800. Students are encouraged to visit LIBERTY.EDU/BLITZ first where several self-help videos are available for assistance with getting set up on the network, installing Microsoft Office, and more.
#WELCOME2LIBERTY
IT HelpDesk Blitz | AUG. 18-27
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Contact the COLLEGE OF APPLIED STUDIES & ACADEMIC SUCCESS DEMOSS HALL | ROOM 1100 | (434) 592-4110 @LIBERTYUWELCOME21
or find someone with a blue staff shirt at the FIRST-YEAR HUB | WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY
Visit Liberty’s COVID-19 website at LIBERTY.EDU/CORONAVIRUS
for updates.