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2015 New Student Orientation (NSO) Program August 11 – 18, 2015

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-In & Move-In Residence Halls 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Course Scheduling Concerns

(Students without schedules, concerns or issues only)

Shirley Massey Executive Conference Center

Meeting Rooms 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Photo ID/Yearbook Photo

(Scheduled by Residence Hall) Sale Hall Annex - Room 003/

Sale Hall Chapel 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. LUNCH Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Honors Program

(Parents and Honor Students Only) African American Hall of Fame

(2nd Floor King Chapel)

3:00 p.m. - 3:50p.m. 2015 NSO Overview

Morehouse Student Development Presentation (Parents and Students)

King Chapel

4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Communications Campus and Community Safety

(Parents Only) King Chapel

4:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. DINNER Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 6:35 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. The Class of 2019 - "The Assembly"

(Students Only) Brown Street

7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. "Welcome to the House"

(Parents and Students) King Chapel

9:30 p.m. - 10:15 p.m. Residence Hall Meeting Designated Meeting Area

(Please refer to the list located at the end of the

schedule)*

Events highlighted in Blue are for Parents Only, events highlighted in Maroon are for Both Parents & Students, events in Black are for Students Only.

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. BREAKFAST Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Course Scheduling Concerns

(Students without schedules, concerns or issues only)

Shirley Massey Executive Conference Center

Meeting Rooms 9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Morehouse Leadership

& New Students Session (Students Only)

King Chapel

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Opening Assembly

President John Silvanus Wilson, Jr. Speaker Student Financial Services Presentation

(Parents and Students)

King Chapel

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. LUNCH

(Students Only) Chivers/Lane Cafeteria

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. President and First Lady Reception

(Parents Only) Forbes Arena

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Major, Minor, and Career Fair Forbes Arena

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The Responsibilities of a Man of Morehouse

(Dr. Calvin Mackie ’90 – Speaker) King Chapel

5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Transfer Students Reception

(Transfer Students and Parents Only) Shirley Massey

Executive Conference Center Meeting Room B

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. DINNER Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 7:00 p.m.- 7:15 p.m. New Student Assembly Brown Street 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Parents’ Parting Ceremony King Chapel Note: The Parents’ Parting Ceremony marks the end of the Parents’ Orientation Program 9:30 p.m. - 10:45 p.m. Residence Hall Meeting Designated Meeting Area

(Please refer to the list located at the end of the

schedule)*

*Events highlighted in Blue are for Parents Only, events highlighted in Maroon are for Both Parents & Students, events in Black are for Students Only.

Thursday, August 13, 2015

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. BREAKFAST Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 9:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Student Success Strategies King Chapel 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. General Education, Crown Forum,

and First Year Plan King Chapel

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. LUNCH Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Stamps Scholars Luncheon

(Stamps Scholars Only) African American

Hall of Fame (2nd Floor King Chapel)

1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Academic Division Advising Informational King Chapel 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Special Programs Informational (Various Locations) Health Careers Nabrit-Mapp-McBay Honors Program African American

Hall of Fame

International Students Shirley Massey Conference Center Room

Music Majors Ray Charles Performing Arts Center

Walk-On Athletes Shirley Massey Conference Center Auditorium

3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Experiential Learning Discussion Panel:

Learning by Doing Areas of discussion: Interfaith Engagement

Maker Space Service Learning Study Abroad Undergraduate Research

King Chapel

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. DINNER Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Morehouse College: Historical Perspectives/

Residence Hall Meeting Designated Meeting Area

(Please refer to the list located at the end of the

schedule)*

Friday, August 14, 2015

5:30 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. “For Whom the Bell Tolls” Frederick Douglass Hall 6:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. BREAKFAST Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

LUNCH Chivers/Lane Cafeteria

1:00 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. New Student Focus Session King Chapel 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. TigerNet,

Morehouse’s Communications and Resource Tools

King Chapel

2:40 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Counseling & Disability Services

Student Health Services (Houses 1 & 2)

Counseling & Disability Services

Student Health Services (Houses 3 & 4)

King Chapel (Please refer to the House travel groups at the end of

the schedule)**

Shirley Massey Executive Conference

Center Bank of America

Auditorium 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. DINNER Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 7:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. New Student Focus Session King Chapel 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Alumni Interaction King Chapel 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Spirit Night Forbes Arena 11:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Residence Hall Meeting Designated Meeting Area

(Please refer to the list located at the end of the

schedule)*

Saturday, August 15, 2015

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. BREAKFAST Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. LUNCH - "Alumni Feeding the Soul"

(Morehouse Metro Atlanta Alumni and New Students)

Chivers/Lane Cafeteria

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Healthy Brothers Workshop TBA 4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. DINNER Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Operation Olive Branch Processional Brown Street 6:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Operation Olive Branch Program King Chapel 11:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Residence Hall Meeting Designated Meeting Area

(Please refer to the list located at the end of the

schedule)*

Sunday, August 16, 2015 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. BREAKFAST Chivers/Lane Cafeteria

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. New Student Focus Session King Chapel

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Morehouse & Spelman

New Student Convocation King Chapel

11:15 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Morehouse & Spelman

Brother - Sister Network King Chapel

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. LUNCH Chivers/Lane Cafeteria

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Introduction to STEM

(STEM Majors Only) Shirley Massey

Executive Conference Center Bank of America Auditorium

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. DINNER Chivers/Lane Cafeteria

8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Residence Hall Meeting Designated Meeting Area

(Please refer to the list located at the end of the schedule)*

Monday, August 17, 2015

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. BREAKFAST Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Student Conduct and Title IX Presentation

(Houses 1 & 2) King Chapel

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Student Conduct and Title IX Presentation

(Houses 3 & 4) King Chapel

11:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. LUNCH Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. SGA & CASA Presentations (Houses 1 & 2) King Chapel

(Please refer to the House travel groups at the end of

the schedule)**

NSOL & RHA Presentations (Houses 3 & 4) Sale Hall

2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. SGA & CASA Presentations (Houses 3 & 4) King Chapel

(Please refer to the House travel groups at the end of

the schedule)**

NSOL & RHA Presentations (Houses 1 & 2) Sale Hall

3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Fraternity Life, Maroon Tiger & Torch Yearbook

King Chapel

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. DINNER Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Residence Hall Meeting Designated Meeting Area

(Please refer to the list located at the end of the

schedule)* 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Introduction to STEM

(STEM Majors Only) Shirley Massey

Executive Conference Center Bank of America Auditorium

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. BREAKFAST Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Student Survey/NSO Week Survey King Chapel 10:15 a.m. - 1:35 p.m. Woodruff Library Tours-

(Groups leave from Kilgore Hall Plaza) (Please refer to the House travel groups at the end of

the schedule)** House 1 - 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

House 2 - 11:05 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. House 3 - 11:55 a.m. - 12:40 p.m. House 4 - 12:45 p.m. - 1:35 p.m.

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. LUNCH Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Introduction to STEM

(STEM Majors Only) Shirley Massey

Executive Conference Center Bank of America Auditorium

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. DINNER Chivers/Lane Cafeteria 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Morehouse & Spelman

Honors Program Mixer (Honors Students Only)

Spelman Manley Center

10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Residence Hall Meeting Designated Meeting Area

(Please refer to the list located at the end of the

schedule)*

* List of designated meeting areas for Residence Hall Meetings (Subject to change)

Brazeal Hall, Mays Hall, Kilgore Hall Sale Hall Chapel DuBois Hall Dansby Hall Room 200 Graves Hall Nabrit - Mapp - McBay Room 1 Hubert Hall Merrill Hall LLC Hall Nabrit - Mapp - McBay Room 2 White Hall Brawley Hall Room 100

** Traveling House Groups (Subject to change)

House 1 Brazeal Hall & Kilgore Hall

House 2 Graves Hall & White Hall

House 3 Hubert Hall & LLC Hall

House 4 DuBois Hall & Mays Hall