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All Day
Move-In
YOUR HOUSING ASSIGNMENT
Move-in times will be staggered. See your student email for move-in times and details.
8 a.m.– 5 p.m.
Residence Life representatives will be available to answer your housing questions.
8 a.m.– 7:30 p.m.
We’re excited to have you here!
Got questions? Please visit us at our welcome location on the Academic Lawn or the Hancock Welcome Center Lobby. Hancock Welcome Center | (434) 582-2064 SAO | @LibertyUSAO #Welcome2Liberty For maps of campus and academic buildings and the full dining schedule, visit Liberty.edu/WelcomeWeek.
Help Desk Blitz
JERRY FALWELL LIBRARY, TERRACE CONFERENCE ROOM
The IT Help Desk will be available to help you prepare for success by keeping your computer online and up-to-date. Bring your laptop (and charger) or desktop to ensure you can access the LU network.
8 a.m.– 8 p.m.
ID and Campus Services MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION
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ACADEMIC LAWN
Pick up your Welcome to Liberty bag and drop off your Flames for the Future donation for the Liberty Godparent Home.
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Welcome Packet Pickup
This is your chance to pick up your Flames Pass if you haven’t already.
11 a.m.– 2:30 p.m.
Lunch
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
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REQUIRED | RECOMMENDED | FUN | DINING
5–8 p.m.
Midnight
Dinner
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
8 a.m.– 7:30 p.m.
Curfew
THURSDAY
All Day
Move-In
7–9 a.m.
7:45 a.m.– 3:30 p.m.
Breakfast
8 a.m.– 5 p.m.
8 a.m.– 8 p.m.
ID and Campus Services MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION
This is your chance to pick up your Flames Pass if you haven’t already.
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
9:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
Question Tables
HANCOCK WELCOME CENTER, LOBBY | ACADEMIC LAWN
Stop by and ask any questions you have or tweet/direct message @LibertyUSAO.
International Student Orientation DEMOSS HALL, GRAND LOBBY
This event is for international students only.
YOUR HOUSING ASSIGNMENT
Move-in times will be staggered. See your student email for move-in times and details.
JERRY FALWELL LIBRARY, TERRACE CONFERENCE ROOM
The IT Help Desk will be available to help you prepare for success by keeping your computer online and up-to-date. Bring your laptop (and charger) or desktop to ensure you can access the LU network.
YOUR RESIDENCE HALL
Aug. 24
Help Desk Blitz
11 a.m.– 2:30 p.m.
Lunch
12:30– 4:30 p.m.
Enrollment Assistance
Welcome Packet Pickup ACADEMIC LAWN
Pick up your Welcome to Liberty bag and drop off your Flames for the Future donation for the Liberty Godparent Home. Residence Life representatives will be available to answer your housing questions.
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
JERRY FALWELL LIBRARY
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See Page 14 for details about this event.
5–8 p.m.
Dinner
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
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New Student VIP Event LIBERTY UNIVERSITY BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSTORE
You’re invited to our huge welcome party for all incoming students at our very own Barnes & Noble Bookstore. There will be plenty of food, games, and prizes.
7– 8:30 p.m.
Celebrating Diversity and Building Community MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION, ALUMNI BALLROOM
Come enhance your cultural awareness and develop relationships. Hear from leaders who can serve as mentors with a special emphasis on opportunities for American minorities. Check-in opens at 6:30 p.m.
8 p.m.
FRIDAY Aug. 25
8 a.m.– 5 p.m.
8 a.m.– 8 p.m.
8:30– 10 a.m.
YOUR RESIDENCE HALL, RESIDENT ASSISTANT’S ROOM
For all new and transfer students. Required for successful transition to Liberty.
MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION
New Student Orientation VINES CENTER
This event is for all new and transfer students who did not attend Summer Orientation and is required for successful transition to Liberty.
Bingo Night
Curfew and New Student Hall Meeting
ID and Campus Services This is your chance to pick up your Flames Pass if you haven’t already.
LAHAYE EVENT SPACE
Midnight
ACADEMIC LAWN
If you forgot to stop by during Move-In, come get your Welcome to Liberty bag and informational packet and drop off your Flames for the Future donation for the Liberty Godparent Home.
Come have fun, meet friends, and play for hundreds of dollars in prizes!
Welcome Packet Pickup
Check-in opens at 8 a.m.
9– 10:30 a.m.
Parent Session
CENTER FOR NATURAL SCIENCES, ROOM 128
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5–8 p.m.
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9:30– 11 a.m.
Breakfast
9:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
Question Tables
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
1–9 p.m.
JERRY FALWELL LIBRARY, TERRACE CONFERENCE ROOM
The IT Help Desk will be available to help you prepare for success by keeping your computer online and up-to-date. Bring your laptop (and charger) or desktop to ensure you can access the LU network.
HANCOCK WELCOME CENTER, LOBBY | ACADEMIC LAWN
Stop by and ask any questions you have or tweet/direct message @LibertyUSAO.
10:30– 11:30 a.m.
New Student Convocation
VINES CENTER
2– 4 p.m.
Required for all new and transfer students.
11 a.m.– 2:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30– 4:30 p.m.
Enrollment Assistance
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
JERRY FALWELL LIBRARY
See Page 14 for details about this event.
1– 2 p.m.
Meet and Greet with Academic Departments VARIOUS LOCATIONS (BY DEPARTMENT)
1– 3 p.m.
Service Fair
MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION
See Page 15 for details about this event.
New Commuter Social
CENTER FOR NATURAL SCIENCES, ROOM 128
Living off campus this semester? The New Commuter Social is an opportunity for firstyear and transfer commuters to meet each other, get to know their commuter ambassador, and begin to engage in the Commuter Tribes program.
Start the semester off on the right foot with a heart for worship.
Help Desk Blitz
5–7 p.m.
Flames Kickoff
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS VINES CENTER
Join your class and learn the traditions of the Liberty Flames! 5–6 p.m. | Dinner at The Food Court at Reber-Thomas 6:15–7 p.m. | Kickoff Begins at the Vines Center
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Pick up a voucher from the Vines Center and bring it to the Men’s Soccer game at 7 p.m. for a free t-shirt. 9
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7 p.m.
Men’s Soccer vs. Southern Virginia (Home Opener)
1–9 p.m.
JERRY FALWELL LIBRARY, TERRACE CONFERENCE ROOM
OSBORNE STADIUM
11 p.m.
LAHAYE EVENT SPACE
12:30 a.m.
Curfew
3:30 p.m.
Aug. 26
9:30– 11 a.m.
Breakfast
11 a.m.– 2:30 p.m.
Lunch
Noon– 6 p.m.
ID and Campus Services
1 p.m.
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
Scavenger Hunt LAHAYE EVENT SPACE
YOUR RESIDENCE HALL
SATURDAY
The IT Help Desk will be available to help you prepare for success by keeping your computer online and up-to-date. Bring your laptop (and charger) or desktop to ensure you can access the LU network.
SA @ Nite
Night owls, Student Activities (SA) invites you to come out for karaoke, TV, food, games, and prizes!
Help Desk Blitz
Come with your friends* for an on-campus scavenger hunt with over $1,000 in prizes! *Teams of four
5–9 p.m.
9 p.m.
Dinner
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
Outdoor Movie Night* ACADEMIC LAWN, VINES SIDE
Movie lineup: 9 p.m. | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION
11:20 p.m. | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
This is your chance to pick up your Flames Pass if you haven’t already.
*This is an approved late-night event. Tell your RA if you plan to attend.
Field Hockey vs. James Madison (Home Opener) EAST CAMPUS ATHLETIC FIELDS
12:30 a.m.
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Curfew
YOUR RESIDENCE HALL
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Aug. 27
7–11 a.m.
9:15 & 11 a.m.
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SUNDAY Breakfast
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
Church at TRBC
THOMAS ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH
TRBC welcomes you to one of its worship services — located north of Green Hall, beside Liberty Christian Academy (LCA).
11 a.m.– 2:30 p.m.
Lunch
3– 7 p.m.
ID and Campus Services
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
MONTVIEW STUDENT UNION
This is your chance to pick up your Flames Pass if you haven’t already.
5–9 p.m.
Midnight
Dinner
THE FOOD COURT AT REBER-THOMAS
Curfew
YOUR RESIDENCE HALL
Library Lake Kayaking Thursday–Saturday, 1-5 p.m.
Head over to Library Lake to meet the Outdoor Recreation department staff. They will have kayaks and paddleboards to take out on the water and lawn games and s'mores if you don’t feel like getting splashed.
Hydaway Outdoor Recreation Center
Thursday-Friday, Noon–8 p.m. | Saturday, 9 a.m.–8 p.m.
The Hydaway Outdoor Recreation Center is our very own offcampus outfitter. Take advantage of the free mountain bike, canoe, kayak, and stand-up paddleboard rentals. 936 Camp Hydaway Rd., Lynchburg, Va. 24515
Swimming Hole Hike Saturday, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Outdoor Recreation is hosting a day trip along the beautiful Moorman River. Be sure to bring your swimsuit and old sneakers as we will be enjoying the refreshing natural swimming holes along the hike. Register at Liberty.edu/ORTrips for only $5!
Enrollment ASSISTANCE
Meet with key departments to discuss your student account and enrollment needs. Representatives will be available to give you personalized assistance from the following departments:
Ser vice
FAIR CAREER CENTER
CASAS FINANCIAL AID HEALTH RECORDS PARENT AND FAMILY CONNECTIONS OFFICE
O FFICE OF MILITARY AFFAIRS S TUDENT ACCOUNTS TRANSFER EVALUATION
CASAS CLUB SPORTS COMMUNITY LIFE (DEAN OF STUDENTS) COMMUTER STUDENT LIFE (DEAN OF STUDENTS)
Stop by to learn more about the departments and clubs that are here to help you succeed.
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT (LUPD) LU SEND LU SERVE PARENT AND FAMILY CONNECTIONS OFFICE OFFICE OF RESIDENCE LIFE
EQUESTRIAN CENTER
RECREATION CENTERS
GRADUATE STUDENT LIFE (DEAN OF STUDENTS)
STUDENT ADVOCATE OFFICE
HYDAWAY OUTDOOR RECREATION CENTER
STUDENT COUNSELING SERVICES (DEAN OF STUDENTS)
LIBERTY FLAMES ATHLETICS
TITLE IX
LIBERTY GODPARENT HOME
VOTER REGISTRATION
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LIBERTY UNIVERSITY BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSTORE
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(434) 582-7200 @LibertyUSAO /LUStudentAdvocate