We are excited about you joining us for WEEK of WELCOME 2020 scheduled from Wednesday, August 5 through Tuesday, August 11. During this time, you will begin your transition from high school to college by participating in an array of events and activities. Make sure you refer to the SAU mobile app for the campus map, attendance check-in for select events via QR code, and additional information.
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WELCOME TO FALCON COUNTRY!
FALCON PRIDE PERSONIFIED!
= Falcon Tradition
*Schedule is subject to change.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2020
NEW FALCON MOVE-IN DAY
Emery Gymnasium
A – G: 8 a.m. – 10 a.m.
H – N: 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
O – Z: 1 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
NEW FALCON REGISTRATION
One Stop Shop
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Delany Hall
*If you have not taken care of these items, you will not be able to move into the Residence Halls. You need to have a cleared card.
“THE BLUE ROOM RETREAT” PARENTS LOUNGE
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Delany Hall Multi-Purpose Room, Second Floor
Enjoy snacks, music and movies while your student handles their business.
STUDENT ID CARD
1 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Baker Hall
(Students must attend one session)
FALCON’S NEST BRUNCH
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
*The cost for family members is $8.00 per person. No cost for new students.
LET’S GET SOCIAL: SAU APP PRESENTATION
3 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Seby Jones Auditorium
(Attendance from all new students is expected)
PARENTS ASSOCIATION MEET & GREET RECEPTION
4 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. | The Prezell R. Robinson Library
*Parents can purchase family swag at the reception or from the bookstore prior to the event.
WELCOME TO ROCK NATION!
President’s Assembly
5 p.m. – 6 p.m. | Emery Gymnasium
Families are welcome to attend
PARENTS PARTING CEREMONY
6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Freshmen Square
BLUE AND WHITE BBQ BASH
Featuring Hot 97.9
6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
FALCON PALOOZA
Meet your Peer Mentor & Residential Life Staff
8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Freshmen Square
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2020
BREAKFAST
8 a.m. – 9 a.m. | MLK Dining Hall
REGISTRATION
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Delany Hall
STUDENT ID CARD
(Students must attend one session)
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Baker Hall
LUNCH
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
VOTER REGISTRATION/BLAZER FITTING
1 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Hunter Building Room 204
CAPS: “SOLID AS A ROCK”
Resilience Building Strategies
(Students must attend one session)
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Boyer Building, Room 011
FALCON PRIDE/STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
“Together We Can Move Mountains”
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Penick Hall, Room 109
(Students must attend one session)
SAU HISTORY “WRITTEN IN STONE”
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Seby Jones Auditorum
(Students must attend one session)
REGISTRATION
2:15 p.m. – 6 p.m. | Delany Hall
CAPS: “SOLID AS A ROCK”
Resilience Building Strategies
(Students must attend one session)
3 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Boyer Building, Room 011
FALCON PRIDE/STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
“Together We Can Move Mountains”
3 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Penick Hall, Room 109
(Students must attend one session)
SAU HISTORY “WRITTEN IN STONE”
3 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Seby Jones Auditorum
(Students must attend one session)
DINNER
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
SAU AMAZING RACE
Scavenger Hunt
6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Freshmen Square
OFFICE OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT WOW ACTIVITY
8 p.m. – 11 p.m. | TBD
FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2020
BREAKFAST
8 a.m. – 9 a.m. | MLK Dining Hall
REGISTRATION
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Delany Hall
STUDENT ID CARD
(Students must attend one session)
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Baker Hall
“ROCK THE HOUSE”
Alma Mater Session
9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. | Seby Jones, Choir Room, Room 156
(Students must attend one session)
“WHAT’S UNDER YOUR ROCK”
Academic Computing Overview
9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. | Boyer Building, Room 011
(Students must attend one session)
“BE ROCK SOLID”
Your Health Matters
9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. | Penick Building Auditorium, Room 109
(Students must attend one session)
“ROCK THE HOUSE”
Alma Mater Session
10 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | Seby Jones, Choir Room, Room 156
(Students must attend one session)
“WHAT’S UNDER YOUR ROCK”
Academic Computing Overview
10 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | Boyer Building, Room 011
(Students must attend one session)
“BE ROCK SOLID”
Your Health Matters
10 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | Penick Building Auditorium, Room 109
(Students must attend one session)
LUNCH
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
“ROCK THE HOUSE”
Alma Mater Session
2:15 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Seby Jones, Choir Room, Room 156
(Students must attend one session)
“WHAT’S UNDER YOUR ROCK”
Academic Computing Overview
2:15 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Boyer Building, Room 011
(Students must attend one session)
“BE ROCK SOLID”
Your Health Matters
2:15 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Penick Building Auditorium, Room 109
(Students must attend one session)
DINNER
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
“ROCK STAR” TALENT SHOW
7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Seby Jones Auditorium
SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2020
ROCK NATION ALUMNI MEET & GREET
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | SAU Quad
*Dine with local SAU Alumni and get connected to Falcon Network.
BLUE & WHITE FIELD DAY
3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | George Williams Athletic Complex
DINNER
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
“FLOCK PARTY” BIRDS OF A FEATHER PARTY TOGETHER
8 p.m. – 11 p.m. | SAU Quad
SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 2020
CHAPEL SERVICE
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Saint Augustine’s Chapel
BRUNCH
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
CLASS OF 2024 INDUCTION & PINNING CEREMONY
(Attendance from all new students is expected)
3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Seby Jones Auditorium
Each student will wear white and alumni, faculty, and staff will wear blue.
Please see examples of student attire by clicking on the following links:
Link to long sleeve Oxford shirt →
Link to long sleeve poplin shirt →
For more information please contact Angelique Paschal-Rand at 919.516.4580 or apaschal-rand@st-aug.edu
CLASS OF 2024 PHOTO
(Attendance from all new students is expected)
4:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | SAU Quad
DINNER
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
2024 REFLECTION ACTIVITY WITH RESIDENTIAL DIRECTORS
8 p.m. – 9 p.m. | TBD
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2020
BREAKFAST
8 a.m. – 9 a.m. | MLK Dining Hall
MORNING MEDITATION
8 a.m. – 9 a.m. | Taylor Wellness Center
STUDENT ID CARD
(Students must attend one session)
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Baker Hall
FACULTY PRESENTATION
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | TBD
LUNCH & SERVICE
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
*Explore community service and service learning opportunities. Representatives from various agencies will be available to meet you.
BLAZER FITTING/VOTER REGISTRATION
1 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Hunter Building Room 204
LEADING FROM THE FRONT
SGA Meet & Greet
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Seby Jones Auditorium
Freshmen Elections and Voter Registration
DINNER
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT MEET & GREET
6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Penick Building Auditorium, Room 109
TRANSFER STUDENT MEET & GREET
6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Delany Multi-Purpose Room, second floor
LGBTQ MEET & GREET
6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Seby Jones Art Gallery
TRAP & PAINT KARAOKE
9 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | Seby Jones Auditorium
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2020
BREAKFAST
8 a.m. – 9 a.m. | MLK Dining Hall
YOGA ON THE QUAD
8 a.m. – 9 a.m. | SAU Quad
STUDENT ID CARD
(Students must attend one session)
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Baker Hall
CIVILITY: THE STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT
(Students must attend one session)
10 a.m. – 11 a.m. | Boyer Building, Room 011
STAYING SAFE ON CAMPUS
10 a.m. – 11 a.m. | Seby Jones Auditorium
YO, WHERE’S MY CLASS?
Campus Locators: Find Your Classes
10 a.m. – 11 a.m. | Boyer Building
“THE BLUE NOTE”
Chamber Singers Choir Interest Meeting
11 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Seby Jones, Room 156
LUNCH
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
BLAZER FITTING/VOTER REGISTRATION
1 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Hunter Building, Room 204
CIVILITY: THE STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT
(Students must attend one session)
1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. | Boyer Building, Room 011
STAYING SAFE ON CAMPUS
1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. | Seby Jones Auditorium
YO, WHERE’S MY CLASS?
Campus Locators: Find Your Classes
1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. | Boyer Building
DINNER
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | MLK Dining Hall
FALCON CINEMA ON THE LAWN
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. | SAU Quad
