Students checking in

Get an overview itinerary for your upcoming Orientation program.

Orientation check-in will begin at 10:00 a.m. If you would like to visit any of our offices on campus on your own, you may come earlier to do that. All offices are open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

First-Year Student Orientation

  • 8:30–10:00: Placement Testing (if not already completed)

  • 9:00–10:00: Arrival and Check-In

  • 10:00–11:00: Opening Remarks, Academic Expectations

  • 11:00–11:40: Financial Aid and Student Billing

  • 11:50–2:00: Informational Sessions and Lunch 

  • 2:15–2:30: Welcome Week and Hawks 101 Overview

  • 2:30–4:30: College Meetings

Transfer Orientation

  • 8:30–10:00: Placement Testing (if not already completed)

  • 9:00–10:00: Arrival and Check-In 

  • 10:00–11:00: Opening Remarks, Academic Expectations

  • 11:00–11:40:  Financial Aid and Student BIlling

  • 11:40 - 11:50:  ROTC

  • 11:50–12:45: Lunch

  • 1:00–1:15: Building the IUP Community

  • 1:15–2:00: Health Services and Housing Information

  • 2:00–2:20: Credit Evaluation Overview

  • 2:30–4:30: College Meetings 

Northpointe Orientation

Northpointe Orientation will be virtual.

Punxsutawney Orientation

Punxsutawney Orientation will be virtual.