Monday, June 9, 2008

Monday, June 9, 2008
8:30-9:30am
Registration
Breakfast with OCU VIPs
Meinders School of Business, Lobby
Meinders School of Business, Norick Lounge
8:45am-9:30am
Campus Tour
Leaves from Meinders School of Business, Atrium
Campus tour will be given by current OCU student. Residence Halls included. Tours also given at 2:30pm and 3:30pm.
9:30-10:00am
Welcome Session
Greeting from Students
President’s Welcome
Navigating the Day
Meinders School of Business, Kerr-McGee Auditorium
Jeff Riles, Student Body President
President Tom J. McDaniel
Michelle Lockhart, Associate Director of Undergraduate
Admissions
10:00-10:20am
Liberal Arts Education
Dr. Helen Gaudin, Assistant Professor of Biology
10:20-10:30am
OCUReads
Honors Program
Brian Holland, Chief Financial Officer/OCUReads Committee
Dr. Regina Bennett, Associate Professor of English and
Master of Liberal Arts Program Director/Honors Program
10:30-10:45am
Break
10:45-11:00am
Keys to Financial Matters
and Resources
Denise Flis, Senior Director of Student Financial Services
11:00-11:20am
Student Panel
Current OCU Students
11:30-12:15pm
Lunch
McDaniel University Center, Cafeteria
12:15-12:30pm
Meet OCU Student Leaders and
Have Student ID Made
Quad Lawn, Outside
Gather on the lawn outside where a current OCU student will take you to get enrolled and to have your student ID made.
12:30-3:30pm
Advisement and Enrollment
School of Major
1:30-3:30pm
Student Services Fair
McDaniel University Center, Lobby
On your own or with your parents, browse OCU’s student service providers including: Admissions (Undergraduate and
Graduate), Bookstore, Campus Police, Campus Technology, Career Services, Greek Life, Intramural Sports, Religious Life,
Residence Life, Student Employment, Student Health and Disability Services, and more!
*Please note that enrollment must be completed prior to browsing the Student Services Fair.
12:30-1:15pm
Meet the Dean of Students
McDaniel University Center, Great Hall
While your student is meeting with his/her academic advisor for enrollment, please join us for a parent session with Dr. Liz
Donnelly, Assistant Vice President and Dean of Students, to learn more about issues relating to preparing your student as
well as yourself for a smooth transition to college.
1:15-1:25pm
Break
McDaniel University Center
1:30-2:30pm
OCU Panel for Parents
McDaniel University Center, Great Hall
An OCU Panel specifically for Parents to answer your most important questions.
Dr. Liz Donnelly, Assistant Vice President and Dean of Students, Panel Moderator
John Riggs, Associate Dean of Students, Housing
Josh Waddell, Director of Career Services
Brenda Johnston, Director of Student Health and Disability Services
Jennifer Long, Director of Religious Life
Gerry Hunt, Director of Campus Technology
Steve Taylor, Assistant Chief of Campus Police
Amanda Wrede, Coordinator of First Year Experience and Greek Advisor
Jonathan Triplett, Coordinator of Intramural Sports
1:30-3:30pm
Student Financial Services Open House Clara E. Jones Administration Building,
Third Floor, Room 349
Stop by to check your financial aid status, meet the counselors, and ask your questions.
1:30-3:30pm
Student Services Fair
McDaniel University Center, Lobby
An opportunity to meet with OCU student service providers including: Admissions (Undergraduate and Graduate), Bookstore,
Campus Police, Campus Technology, Career Services, Greek Life, Intramural Sports, Religious Life, Residence Life, Student
Employment, Student Health and Disability Services, and more!
2:30 and 3:30pm
Campus Tours
Leaves from McDaniel University Center, Lobby
Campus tours will be given by current OCU students. Residence Halls included on tour.
3:00-5:00pm
Greek Life Open House (Come and Go) Fraternity Houses
OCU fraternities, Lambda Chi Alpha and Kappa Sigma, will host open houses for new OCU families to meet some of the most
involved men on campus. Both fraternity houses are located on Virginia. Maps will be available at the Greek Life table during
the Student Services Fair.
Turn in your Student and Parent evaluations at the Undergraduate Admissions table during the Student
Services Fair for the chance to win the OCU basket of goodies!
Undergraduate Admissions 1.800.633.7242 ext. 1
Visitor Services 1.800.633.7242 ext. 2
Student Financial Services 1.800.633.7242 ext. 3
University Operator 1.800.633.7242 ext. 0
Campus Police 405.208.5001
As of June 2, 2008