Campus Connect
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, all new students are invited to attend Campus Connect the day before classes start!
Schedule
4:00 p.m.
College Connections. Connect with Deans, faculty, and fellow students in your field of study. You will meet at your designated College/Department meeting location listed below.
5:00 p.m.
Peer Mentor Connection. Network with upper level students who can help you navigate college as a new student and show you how to get to Convocation.
6:00 p.m.
New Student Convocation. Join the President, Provost, faculty, staff, the SGA, and GO! Leaders as we kick off the new academic year with the ceremonial ringing of the bell.
7:00 p.m.
Campus Cookout. Connect with GO! Leaders, the SGA, and peers to celebrate the start of your college experience. Food and drinks will be provided.
Find Your College / Department Location Below:
All Majors:
- Integrated Studies
- Undecided
- Art
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- English
- History
- Math
- Music
- Spanish
- Theater
- Film
Location: Stone Center Theater
All Majors:
- Accounting
- Applied Manufacturing Engineering
- Digital Journalism
- Digital Media Production
- Occupational Safety & Health Management
- Industrial Leadership
- Management
- Marketing
- Economics
- Finance
- Public Relations & Advertising
Location: Merrill Hall B10 (Howell Auditorium)
All Majors:
- Education
- Hospitality and Culinary Management
- Human Sciences,
- Merchandising
Location: CEPS Complex 120
Criminal Justice/Forensic Sciences: Ramona Wood
Emergency Management: Brewer Hall Lobby
Psychology: Ayers Hall Room 12
Social Work: Brewer Hall Room 328
Sociology/Political Science: Brewer Hall Lobby
Kinesiology: Houston Cole Library 11th Floor
Nursing: South Complex
Respiratory Therapy: South Complex
Buses will pick up nursing and respiratory therapy students at 2:30 pm at Leone Cole Auditorium.