
New student orientation schedule
Abbreviations: JCC - Janzow Campus Center; PE - P.E. Building; TLEC - Thom Leadership Education Center; Walz - Walz Human Performance Complex
Friday, August 23 - Student & Parent Information Day
7 - 9 a.m.
(Optional) Continental Breakfast (JCC Dining Hall)
Students eat free. Other meals can be purchased on a cash basis. (Breakfast $6/person)
8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Taking Care of Business . . .
JCC Upper Level, Lobby & Cattle Conf. Room
- Check in with Admissions Counselor
- Have First Day of College Photo taken
- Sign up for music audition time
- Find out about bookstore services
- Confirm preferred Meal Plan
- Register vehicle and bicycle
- Freshmen check-in with academic advisor
- Check health records
- Check Athletic Participation Forms
- Academic Resource Center & ADA Info
- Meet area bank reps-Cattle, Jones, Union
- Check for employment opportunities
- Pick up residence hall keys (after you have turned in required health forms)
Post Office - Lower level of (JCC)
- Pick up Post Office box keys (8am-5pm)
Weller Main Level
- ID/Yearbook photo taken (Weller 102)
- Verify financial information with Student Financial Services (Weller 106)
12 - 1 p.m.
(Optional) Lunch (JCC Dining Hall)
Students eat free. Meals can be purchased on a cash basis. ($7/person)
1:15 - 2:15 p.m.
Welcome New Students & Parents to the Academic Community! (Walz Arena)
2:30 - 4 p.m.
Students/Parents visit with faculty about programs and majors offered or talk to any of the areas or services offered at this time. Come and go as you like to unpack, go downtown, etc.
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Art (Brommer 107) |
Director of Christian Ed (TLEC 211A) |
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Business (Jesse 104) |
Education (TLEC 214A) |
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Theatre Arts (Jesse 212) |
English / Communication (Jesse 201) |
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Math (Jesse 206) |
Social Sciences (Jesse 230) |
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Science (Science 101) |
Theology & Pre-Seminary (Jesse 228) |
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International Ed/Study Abroad |
Music (Music 116) |
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Academic Advisor-Freshmen (JCC 204) |
Athletic Trainer (Walz 011) |
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Synodical Placement & Career |
Academic Support/ADA Coordinator |
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Health Center Dir & Nurse (JCC 204) |
Athletic Director (Walz 109) |
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Counseling Office Director (JCC 204) |
Campus Pastor (JCC 209) |
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Director of Student Life |
Sports Info Dir – Web cast info |
4 - 5 p.m.
Transfer students meet in TLEC Aud. Parents are welcome to attend. (Angela Muller speaking)
Freshmen STUDENTS ONLY: Meet with (FYS 101) Peer Instructors: (see chart below)
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FYS 101 Section |
Location |
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01 Marty Kohlwey |
Jesse 107 (Weller 201 for today) |
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02 Marty Kohlwey |
Jesse 107 (Weller 006 for today) |
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03 Marty Kohlwey |
Jesse 108 |
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04 Nick Holmes |
TLEC 101 |
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05 Corey Gray |
Science 115 |
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06 Dirk Reek |
TLEC 104 |
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07 Barb Snow |
TLEC 203 |
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08 Aaron Roberts |
TLEC 101 (102 for today) |
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09 Andrew Swenson |
TLEC 104 (105 for today) |
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10 Monique Nunes |
Science 109E |
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11 Tim Ohlman |
Jesse 107 |
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12 Sue Jensen |
TLEC 104 (106 for today) |
PARENTS ONLY: Meet First Year Seminar (FYS 101) Instructor.
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(Section, Instructor, Classroom) |
(Section, Instructor, Classroom) |
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1, 2, 3 Marty Kohlwey TLEC Auditorium |
08 Aaron Roberts TLEC 002 |
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04 Nick Holmes TLEC 006 |
09 Andrew Swenson TLEC 004 |
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05 Corey Gray TLEC 011 |
10 Monique Nunes TLEC Auditorium |
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06 Dirk Reek TLEC 113 |
11 Tim Ohlman TLEC 005 |
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07 Barb Snow TLEC 111 |
12 Sue Jensen TLEC 001 |
5 - 7 p.m.
FREE Farewell Dinner (JCC Dining Hall or Cattle Conference Room)
New students, transfers, & parents join faculty, staff, coaches, RAs and LAUNCH leaders.
The President and members of the Cabinet will serve dessert in the JCC lobby! When you finish eating enjoy an ice cream sundae in the lobby or on the deck!
5 p.m.
FYS Sections 4 – 9, 12
5:15 p.m.
FYS Sections 1-3, 10 and 11
6 p.m.
Returning students
Good-bye families! Thank you for being with us at Concordia today!
Students Only!
7 - 8 p.m.
Let's LAUNCH!
All freshmen & transfer students with LAUNCH Leaders in groups
(Lower Football Practice Field or Field House if it is raining)
8 - 8:30 p.m.
LAUNCH groups
8:30 - 9:30 p.m.
O Show (Walz Arena)
10 - 11 p.m.
Praise and worship opportunity (Walz Arena)
11:20 pm - ???? YELL NIGHT!!!!
Saturday, August 24
8 - 9 a.m.
Breakfast
9 - 11:30 a.m.
LAUNCH group activities, Scavenger Hunt - varied as determined by group/individual
(Includes fall athletes practicing as scheduled with coaches or music auditions)
11:30 - 12:30 p.m.
Lunch
12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
“Life at CU” by SLO (Cattle Conference Room - JCC)
2:30 - 4 p.m.
Free Time (Volleyball, Basketball, etc) – locations TBA
4:30 - 6 p.m.
Tailgate Party- Grill out! Sponsored by Seward Churches and their congregations.
6 - 8:30 p.m.
Home Football Game in the Stadium!
9 -10 p.m.
Praise in the Stadium
Sunday, August 25
7 - 9 a.m.
Breakfast
8 - 12 p.m.
Worship Opportunity (Sign up to attend a local church on bulletin board)
11 - 1 p.m.
Lunch
1 - 2:30 p.m.
Take a Break! Get Organized! Review class schedule; plan for first week.
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Freshmen: meet with FYS 101 instructors
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FYS 101 Section |
Location |
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01, 02, 03 Marty Kohlwey |
TLEC Auditorium instead of Jesse |
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04 Nick Holmes |
TLEC 101 |
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05 Corey Gray |
Science 115 |
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06 Dirk Reek |
TLEC 104 |
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07 Barb Snow |
TLEC 203 |
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08 Aaron Roberts |
TLEC 101 (102 for today) |
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09 Andrew Swenson |
TLEC 104 (105 for today) |
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10 Monique Nunes |
Science 109E |
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11 Tim Ohlman |
Jesse 107 |
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12 Sue Jensen |
TLEC 104 (106 for today) |
3:45 - 4 p.m.
NEW Student Group Photo (Stadium)
4 - 5 p.m.
Freshmen Olympics (Stadium)
5 - 6:30 p.m.
Freshmen: dinner with FYS Group – meet Peer Instructor (PI) in JCC Lobby.
Transfers: dinner & planned activity as scheduled with LAUNCH group.
7 p.m.
Concordia’s Opening Worship Service (St. John’s Lutheran Church, Seward)
10 p.m.
Floor Meeting: All residence hall students must attend this meeting on their floors.
Note: A detailed LAUNCH 2013 schedule with additional/updated information and specific locations will be available in JCC upon arrival.

