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

  • Encourage your student to fully participate in Welcome Week.

  • 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.

  • Review their fall class schedule and the importance of dedicating time each week to classwork and studying.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Discuss the transition to college life and life skills such as money management, doing laundry, and staying healthy. 

  • 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.