Winter Welcome Penn State Behrend 2017 Table of Contents Thursday, January 5, 2017.......................................................................................................2 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
New Student Move In..........................................................................................................................................................2
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Dinner with your Residence Hall........................................................................................................................................2
Friday, January 6, 2017............................................................................................................3 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Check-in..............................................................................................................................................................................3
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Understanding the Penn State System................................................................................................................................3
10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
School Orientation Meetings...........................................................................................................................................3
11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
A MANDATORY SESSION FOR ALL NEW STUDENTS.........................................................................................4
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Orientation Reception and Lunch.....................................................................................................................................4
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
BehrendSync Registration..................................................................................................................................................4
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
All First-Year Students Advising and Scheduling..............................................................................................................4
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Adult and Provisional Advising and Scheduling................................................................................................................4
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Transfer / Change of Campus Advising and Scheduling.....................................................................................................4
Saturday, January 7, 2017........................................................................................................5 Sunday, January 8, 2017..........................................................................................................6 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m..................................................................................................................................................................................................6 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m..................................................................................................................................................................................................6
Monday, January 9, 2017.........................................................................................................6
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Winter Welcome Penn State Behrend 2017 Thursday, January 5, 2017 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Bookstore Open
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
New Student Move In Residence Halls If you will be living in the residence halls or apartments, you may move in to your room at this time. You must obtain room keys from the Housing Office in Senat Hall before 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 5, 2017 (only if you are new to Behrend).
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Junker Center and Jagemen Fitness Room Open
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch Dobbins Hall Student meal plans will be honored. Meals are also available on a cash basis.
Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Pool Open Junker Center
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Dinner with your Residence Hall Dobbins Hall MANDATORY DINNER & MEETING FOR ALL NEW RESIDENTS During dinner, Residence Life staff will inform new residents of upcoming events, student services, and rules & regulations for living in the residence halls. More importantly, students will have the opportunity to meet their Resident Assistant (RA) and the Coordinator before the school year begins. This meeting is essential in having a successful semester at Penn State Behrend. Following dinner, Oliver’s Game Room will be open for residents to enjoy. All oncampus residents have access to Oliver’s while the residence halls are open. Don’t forget to bring your ID to swipe into Oliver’s, the entrance to Oliver’s is located on the North side of Lawrence Hall (doors facing Niagara Hall). Pool, darts, video games, and more are available, free of charge all throughout the year.
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dobbins Hall
Dinner Student meal plans will be honored. Meals are also available on a cash basis.
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Winter Welcome Penn State Behrend 2017 Friday, January 6, 2017 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Check-in - Academic and Career Planning Staff Resource Tables – Representatives from various key offices Reed Union Building, Second Floor
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Breakfast Dobbins Hall Student meal plans will be honored. Meals are also available on a cash basis.
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Health and Wellness Center Welcomes New Students to the Spring Semester! Stop by the Health and Wellness Center located in the Carriage House or our satellite clinic located in Burke 110 for detailed information on the services offered to all students and pick up a PRIZE!
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Bookstore Open
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Junker Center and Jageman Fitness Room Open
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Reed Union Building Information Desk Open
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Understanding the Penn State System 117 Reed Union Building – Auditorium A MANDATORY SESSION FOR ALL NEW STUDENTS The ACPC staff will provide an overview of the Penn State system and majors, general education requirements and placement test results.
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Financial Aid Session 117 Reed Union Building - Auditorium The staff of the Financial Aid Office will review the financial aid and billing process and answer individual questions.
10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
School Orientation Meetings A MANDATORY SESSION FOR ALL NEW STUDENTS This meeing provides every student, new or transfer, an opportunity to meet with faculty, while gaining important information about your Academic College.
Agriculture Business Division of Undergraduate Studies Engineering Humanities & Social Sciences; ED Health & Human Development Nursing Science
Ms. Lauri Enterline Mr. Mark Bestoso Ms. Terri Mando Dr. Dipo Onipede Dr. Eric Corty Ms. Lauri Enterline Ms. Kimberly Streiff Dr. Martin Kociolek
117 Reed 113 Reed 117 Reed 114 Reed 150 Reed 117 Reed 125 Reed 112 Reed
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Winter Welcome Penn State Behrend 2017 11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
A MANDATORY SESSION FOR ALL NEW STUDENTS 117 Reed Union Building – Auditorium Become familiar with Penn State’s Angel, Canvas, LionPath and Webmail. A MANDATORY SESSION FOR ALL TRANSFER STUDENTS 77 Kochel Learn how to take advantage of the career resources offered to you within the ACPC. Explore Nittany Lion Career Network for internships or full-time positons, use our InterviewStream practice interview tool, and more!
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Orientation Reception and Lunch Bruno's Cafe, Reed Union Building, Second Floor Learn about leadership opportunities that will be key to your out-of-classroom college experience from current student leaders as well as from the Office of Student Activities staff.
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch Dobbins Hall
Noon - 2:00 p.m.
Pool Open Junker Center
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
BehrendSync Registration Computer Kiosk Area, 2nd Floor Reed A session to teach students how to register and use Behrend Sync to access campus events, clubs and organizations, and office resources.
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
All First-Year Students Advising and Scheduling 125 Reed Union Building
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Adult and Provisional Advising and Scheduling 215 Metzgar Building
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Transfer / Change of Campus Advising and Scheduling Adult and Provisional Students Business Majors DUS, AG, Health & Human Development Engineering Majors Humanities & Social Science Majors Non-Degree Nursing Science
215 Metzgar Building 281 Burke 125 Reed 147 Burke 170D Kochel 125 Reed 140 OBS P-1 Prischak
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Campus Tours Tours on the hour; bring your class schedule and meet in the Reed Union Building Wintergreen Garden.
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Dinner Dobbins Hall Student meal plans will be honored. Meals are also available on a cash basis. 4
Winter Welcome Penn State Behrend 2017 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Ice Cream Social Reed Union Building Gaming Lounge Come hang out, maybe play some games and meet new people all while enjoying Penn State’s famous Berkey Ice Cream
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Winter Welcome Penn State Behrend 2017 Saturday, January 7, 2017 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Junker Center and Jageman Fitness Room Open Bookstore Closed
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Brunch Dobbins Hall
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Pool Open Junker Center
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Dinner Dobbins Hall
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Winter Welcome Penn State Behrend 2017 Sunday, January 8, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Housing Office Open for Returning Students
11:00 a.m.
Residence Halls Open for Returning Students
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Brunch Dobbins Hall
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Bookstore Open
Noon – Midnight
The Galley Convenient Store Open Reed Union Building, Second Floor
Noon – Midnight
Junker Center and Jageman Fitness Center Open
4:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Bruno’s Café Open Reed Union Building, Second floor
4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Dinner Dobbins Hall
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Protestant Church Service All are welcomed!
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Catholic Mass Hospitality after Mass in the Smith Chapel Living Room
Monday, January 9, 2017
Classes Begin
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