Thursday, Aug. 17th -Sunday, Aug. 20th

welcome to the community!

THursday, AUGUST 17, 2023

Event (Time)

Location

Event Description

Residence Student Orientation Check-in (8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.) Your Residence Hall New student move-in. Receive complete information on EPPIIC Weekend programming.
Math/Chemistry Placements (Noon-4:00 p.m.) Caputo Hall, Rooms 210/211 If you did not complete assessments during summer orientation or transfer appropriate credits, plan to complete this testing opportunity.
Residence Hall Floor Meeting (7-8 p.m.) Your Residence Hall  
Sensory Room (8:30-11:00 p.m.) Student Memorial Center (SMC) Rm. 24 Come unwind and relax at the Sensory Room!
Music Bingo (8:30-9:30 p.m.) SMC, The Galley  
 TBD (8:30-10:30 p.m.) SMC, Reighard Multi-Purpose Room  

Friday, AUGUST 18, 2023

Event (Time)

Location

Event Description

Commuting Student Check-In (8:00-8:45 a.m.) SMC 'Ville Courts Receive complete information on EPPIIC Weekend programming.
EPPIIC Weekend Kickoff (8:45-9:30 a.m.) SMC 'Ville Courts We'll start the day off with a pep rally and introduction of our EPPIIC Values.
I Have Anxiety (So What?) Presentation (9:30-10:30 a.m.) SMC 'Ville Courts  
Academic Department Meetings (2:45-4:15 p.m.) Varies by Department Meet with faculty and students in the department of your major and address any schedule adjustments or changes to your field of study.
Opening Academic Convocation (4:30-5:30 p.m.) SMC 'Ville Courts Join faculty and members of the incoming class in this tradition welcoming new students into MU's academic community.
Candle Lighting Ceremony (8:00-9:15 p.m.) Heritage Campus/ The Lake Take a moment and reflect upon the beginning of your journey as a Millersville University student. Members of the campus community will join you as you reflect.
Neon Dance Party (9:15-11:15 p.m.) Brooks Field Come for a night of dancing with a DJ, glo games, and neon face painting.

Saturday, AUGUST 19, 2023

Event (Time)

Location

Event Description

Trip to Penn Square and Central Market in Downtown Lancaster (7:00-10:00 a.m.) Transportation in front of SMC Visit the shops and farmer's market in Downtown Lancaster.
CHEP Presentation & Brunch (10:30a.m.-1:00 p.m.) SMC 'Ville Courts Learn about all the Center for Health Education and Promotion has to offer and have brunch.
     
A'la Carte Interest Sessions (1:00-3:30 p.m.) Various Locations Choose your own adventure and discover what Millersville has to offer you. Descriptions and times for each session below.
Ready, Set, REC! First Look at Campus Recreation SMC, Room 024 1:00-1:30 p.m.
Managing Money in College and Beyond SMC, Room 018 1:00-1:30 p.m.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at MU   1:00-1:30 p.m.
Financial and Academic Planning for Study Abroad SMC, Room 118E 1:40-2:10 p.m.
Get Involved and Stay Engaged at Millersville! SMC, Room 024 1:40-2:10 p.m. and 3:00-3:30 p.m.
Finding Center: Faith and Spirituality at MU SMC, Room 018 2:20-2:50 and 3:00-3:30 p.m.
An Introduction to Fraternity & Sorority Life SMC, Room 024 2:20-2:50 p.m.
Intercultural Center for Student Engagement SMC, 111 2:20-2:50 p.m.
Career, Internship, and Mentoring Services SMC, Room 118E 3:00-3:30 p.m.
Sensory Room SMC, Room 024 1:00-3:30 p.m.
McNairy Library and Learning Forum Open House McNairy Library Continuously from 1-3:30 p.m.
     
SMCtivities (3:30-5:00 p.m.) SMC Axe throwing, ice cream bar, street signs, novelties, free food, sand art and more
Dinner (4:00-6:30 p.m.) Gordinier Dining Hall, Upper Deck  
Sensory Room (7:00-10:30 p.m.) SMC, Room 024  
Comedian and Magician Live Performance (7:30-8:30 p.m.) Winter Center, Clair Hall  
Movie on the Quad (8:45-11:00 p.m.) The Quad (outside the Village residence halls). Rain location: 'Ville Courts Bring a blanket and enjoy a movie (with POPCORN & MOVIE CANDY!) 
Family Feud (9:00-10:30 p.m.)    

Sunday, AUGUST 20, 2023

EVENT (TIME) LOCATION EVENT DESCRIPTION
Bridge the Gap Reception (9:00-11:00 a.m.) SMC, Reighard Multipurpose Room (114) Bridge the Gap is a social networking opportunity for students of color at the start of their MU career to meet current student leaders, staff, and faculty of color.  Invitation only event.
Student Involvement Fair (11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.) SMC Patio and Promenade (Rain: Inside SMC) Get Involved on campus and join a club or organization.  There is something for everyone!
Walk Your Schedule (1:30-3:30 p.m.) SMC Promenade  Get a jump start before classes begin. Explore campus with friends and find your academic buildings. Need help? Stop by the Rec Center for a campus map or wayfinding assistance!
MU Ropes Course and Rec (2:00-4:00 p.m.)    
ROTC-New Cadet Orientation (2:00-4:00 p.m.)  Stayer Hall, Room 100  
Shops at Belmont Shuttle (2:00-5:00 p.m.) Pick up in front of SMC Visit Target, Dick's Sporting Goods, Michael's, Nordstrom Rack, Starbucks, Jersey Mike's Subs, Mod Pizza, Ulta Beauty, and more.
Color Cafe with Character Coffee (4:00-7:00 p.m.) SMC Atrium Coloring and Coffee
Residential Floor Meetings (7:00-8:00 p.m.) Your residence hall  
One Worship: Worship and Prayer for the MU Community (8:00-9:00 p.m.) SMC, Reighard Multipurpose Room Join campus ministry students and leaders for a time of worship, prayer, and connecting with other students. ONE is hosted by the Campus Ministries of MU.
Late Night Meditation (8:30-10:30 p.m.)    

Dining Services Hours during EPPIIC Weekend

Thursday, august 17, 2023

upper deck 

Lunch: 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m./ $11.60 per person "all-you-care-to-eat".

Dinner: 4:00-7:00 p.m./included for orientation students, $14.300/non-student "all-you-care-to-eat" - Meal Plans begin for Orientation Students (No Flex)

ANCHOR

7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.


Friday, August 18, 2023

upper deck 

*ID Cards required for meal plan members to enter; Marauder Gold, cash, and credit cards accepted.

Breakfast: 7:30-9:00 a.m.

Lunch: 10:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Dinner with Faculty: 5:30-7:00 p.m./included for orientation students; Upper Deck open 4:00-7:00p.m.

ANCHOR

7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (no meal cards here)


saturday, august 19, 2023 *meal plans and flex begin for all students

upper deck 

Brunch: 10:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Dinner: 4:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

anchor

 7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

EVERGREEN CAFE

9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. 

 


Sunday, August 20, 2023

upper deck 

Brunch: 10:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Dinner: 4:00-6:30 p.m.

 

EVERGREEN CAFE

9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. 

GALLEY

1:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.