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Orientation Program Style Ideas

Welcome to the Lismore Orientation Essentials program. Here you'll find sessions that all students are encouraged to attend. International students should refer to the International Student Essential Sessions.

For all other Orientation events please refer to the General Orientation Program.

All week

TimeDescriptionLocation
All dayU – Create
Check out the Library's Facebook page and enter the U Create Competition; write a playful poem for the chance to win pleasing prizes!
A Block
9:00am – 5:00pmGet your Student ID Cards - Please bring your driver's licence or other photo IDStudent Centre, Goodman Plaza

Monday, February 11

TimeDescriptionLocation
9:00amMore informationSuccess @ SCU
Your family and friends are invited - morning tea provided. Complete the registration form by Thursday, February 7.
Zest Function Room
9:30am – 11:00amGetting Prepared Workshop - Free workshop by Academic Skills DevelopmentL1.11
11:30am – 1:00pmGetting Prepared Workshop - Free workshop by Academic Skills DevelopmentL1.11
1:30pm – 3:00pmGetting Prepared Workshop - Free workshop by Academic Skills DevelopmentL1.11
1:45pm – 2:45pmCBD Tour of LismoreSCU Gym Bus stop
2:00pm – 3:00pmFree entry to SCU Gym & PoolSCU Gym & Pool
7:00pm …SCU Student Band "Clocks & Dice" play at the UniBarSCU Unibar & Café

Tuesday, February 12

TimeDescriptionLocation
9:30am – 11:00amGetting Prepared Workshop - Free workshop by Academic Skills DevelopmentL1.11
11:30am – 1:00pmGetting Prepared Workshop - Free workshop by Academic Skills DevelopmentL1.11
1:30pm – 3:00pmGetting Prepared Workshop - Free workshop by Academic Skills DevelopmentL1.11
2:00pm – 3:00pmFree entry to SCU Gym & PoolSCU Gym & Pool

Wednesday, February 13

TimeDescriptionLocation
9:15amMeet your School Hosts and Get your U Discover SCU tour cardGoodman Plaza
9:30am – 11:30amCourse Information Session
• B Nursing
P1.58
9:30am – 11:30amCourse Information Session
• B Exercise Science and Nutrition
• B Sport and Exercise Science
Z1.18B
9:30am – 11:30amCourse Information Session
• B Clinical Sciences
Z1.18A
9:30am – 11:30amCourse Information Session
• B Forest Science and Management
• B Environmental Science/B Marine Science and Management
Y2.05
9:30am – 11:30amCourse Information Session
• B Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering
U2.31
10:00am – 11:00amCourse Information Session
• B Indigenous Studies
• B Trauma and Healing
H2.17
11:30am – 12:30pmSchool of Health and Human Sciences Free School Lunch - come along and meet staff and other students in your coursePergola, Z Block
12:00pm – 1:00pmSchool of Environment, Science and Engineering Free School Lunch - come along and meet staff and other students in your courseOutside N Block
2:00pm – 2:50pmLibrary tour - find out about Library resourcesA Block
1:15pm – 2:00pmBook onlineI.T. Essentials @ SCU - Limited spaces!R1.92
2:15pm – 3:00pmBook onlineI.T. Essentials @ SCU - Limited spaces!R1.92
3:15pm – 4:00pmBook onlineI.T. Essentials @ SCU - Limited spaces!R1.92

Thursday, February 14

TimeDescriptionLocation
9:15amMeet your School Hosts and get your U Discover SCU tour cardGoodman Plaza
9:30am – 11:00amCourse Information Session
• B Social Science
Y2.05
9:30am – 11:00amCourse Information Session
• B Contemporary Music
D1.29
9:30am – 11:00amCourse Information Session
• B Visual Arts
Z1.81A
9:30am – 11:00amCourse Information Session
• B Media
D1.05
9:30am – 11:00amCourse Information Session
• B Arts
• Assoc Deg Creative Writing
Z1.81B
10:00am – 12:00pmCourse Information Session - SCU College
• Preparing for Success Program (PSP)
L111
12:15pm – 1:15pmSCU College Free School Lunch - come along and meet staff and other students in your courseOutside A Block, Herb Garden area
11:00am – 11:30amSchool of Arts and Social Sciences - Head of School WelcomeY2.05
12:00pm – 1:00pmSchool of Arts and Social Sciences Free School Lunch - come along and meet staff and other students in your courseY Block Amphitheatre
10:00am – 10:30amWelcome Info Session for all Education StudentsB2.31
10:30am – 12:00pmCourse Information Session
• B Education (Primary)
• B Education (Early Childhood)
B2.31
10:30am – 12:00pmCourse Information Session
• B Education (Secondary)
• B Education (Secondary) Combined Degrees
• Grad Dip Education
Y2.04
12:00pm – 1:00pmSchool of Education Free School Lunch - come along and meet staff and other students in your courseBetween E Block and B Block
1:00pm – 2:00pmCourse Information Session - SCU College
• Assoc Deg Allied Health
• Assoc Deg Arts
• Assoc Deg Business
L1.11
2:00pm – 2:50pmLibrary tour - find out about Library resourcesA Block
1:15pm – 2:00pmBook onlineI.T. Essentials @ SCU - Limited spaces!R1.92
2:15pm – 3:00pmBook onlineI.T. Essentials @ SCU - Limited spaces!R1.92
3:15pm – 4:00pmBook onlineI.T. Essentials @ SCU - Limited spaces!R1.92

Friday, February 15

TimeDescriptionLocation
9:15amMeet your School Hosts and get your U Discover SCU tour cardGoodman Plaza
9:00am – 11:30amCourse Information Session
• B Business
• B Business Administration
Y2.05
10:00am – 11:30amCourse Information Session
• B Business in International Tourism Management
R2.03
10:30am – 11:30amCourse Information Session
• B Laws
• B Legal and Justice Studies
• Assoc Deg Law
L111
11:30am – 12:30pmSchool of Tourism and Hospitality Management Free Lunch - come along and meet staff and other students in your courseR Block Courtyard
U Block Courtyard
11:30am – 12:30pmSouthern Cross Business School Free Lunch - come along and meet staff and other students in your courseY Block Amphitheatre
12:00pm – 1:00pmSchool of Law and Justice Free Lunch - come along and meet staff and other students in your courseOutside L Block Entrance
1:15pm – 2:00pmBook onlineI.T. Essentials @ SCU - Limited spaces!R1.92
2:15pm – 3:00pmBook onlineI.T. Essentials @ SCU - Limited spaces!R1.92
3:15pm – 4:00pmBook onlineI.T. Essentials @ SCU - Limited spaces!R1.92
2:00pm – 2:50pmLibrary tour - find out about Library resourcesA Block

SCU Orientation is proudly sponsored by:

Southern Cross Alumni The Coop Bookshop

Updated: 01 May 2013