Welcome to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ! We are excited that you will be joining the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ family and wanted to provide information to help get you started. You will find answers to many of your questions, interesting facts about Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, and learn how we will support your student as they strive to achieve their collegiate goals.
It’s our hope that this page will serve as a resource as you navigate Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and all our services and resources to ensure your student’s success.
Parent and Family Community Network
Sign up and join the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Parent and Family Community Network to receive updated information, campus news, and events. Your one-stop shop for:
- Access to important campus news and deadlines
- Personalized newsletters on your schedule
- Announcements via email and text message
- Sharing of updates with friends and family
What’s next for your student?
Remind your student to complete placement testing in HAWKS 100 through D2L.
- Students can access HAWKS 100 typically 48 to 72 hours after they register for orientation.
View a checklist for parents of incoming students.
General Topics for Discussion
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Encourage your student to fully participate in Welcome Week.
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Discuss campus safety and decisions related to alcohol use and Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ policies. For more information, visit the Source - A Student Policy Guide A-Z index.
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Review their fall class schedule and the importance of dedicating time each week to classwork and studying.
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Discuss how the placement test results impact their fall schedule. Students have the opportunity to retest for Math and/or Reading over the summer. Find out more about placement testing.
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Learn more about activities to become engaged with and student services that support academic success. For more information, visit Student Organizations and the University College.
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Discuss the transition to college life and life skills such as money management, doing laundry, and staying healthy.
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Discuss opportunities for securing employment on campus. For more information, visit Student Employment.
Resources
Download the for access to important Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ information as well as the Orientation and Welcome Week schedules.