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Welcome to Northern
Important Dates Related to Navigate Northern Days:
- General Move-in Day for New & Returning Students: Sunday, August 17th
- "Navigate Northern Days" Orientation: Monday & Tuesday, August 18th-19th
- Parent/Family Orientation: Monday, August 18th
- Classes Begin: Wednesday, August 20th
Navigate Northern Days 2025 Schedules
Saturday, August 16
|
Time |
Session |
Presenter |
Location |
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12:00pm to 5:00pm |
Native American Student |
Residential Education Staff |
Morgan Hall Lobby |
|
6:00pm |
Community Dinner |
Residential Education Staff |
Mackenzie Hall Lounge |
|
7:00pm |
A New Light |
Resident Assistant Staff |
Mackenzie Hall Lounge |
Sunday, August 17
|
Time |
Session |
Presenter |
Location |
|
8:00am |
Breakfast |
Residential Education Staff |
Morgan Hall Lounge |
|
10:00am |
Welcome Meet and Greet |
Little River Institute Staff |
Sweet Grass Commons |
|
10:30am |
College Starter Pack |
Little River Institute Staff |
Sweet Grass Commons |
|
11:00am |
Navigating Northern Technology |
Office of Teaching & Learning Excellence |
Sweet Grass Commons |
|
11:30am |
Campus Tours |
Little River Institute Staff |
Little River Lobby |
|
|
Little River Institute Lunch |
Dining Services |
Dining Hall Student Union Building |
|
1:00pm to 2:00pm |
Financial Aid: FAFSA & the American Indian Tuition Waiver |
Financial Aid Staff |
Sweet Grass Commons |
|
5:00pm |
Community Dinner |
Dining Services |
Dining Hall Student Union Building |
|
6:00pm |
“Lights” Dessert |
Athletics & Recreation |
Tilleman Field |
|
7:00pm |
Morgan Residence Hall Meeting |
Residential Education Staff |
Morgan Hall Lounge |
|
8:00pm |
Mackenzie Residence Hall Meeting |
Residential Education Staff |
Mackenzie Hall Lounge |
Sunday, August 17
|
Time |
Session |
Presenter |
Location |
|
8:00am |
Breakfast |
Dining Services |
Dining Hall Student Union Building |
|
8:00am to 12:00pm |
Residence Hall Check In |
Residential Education Staff |
Residence Hall Lobbies |
|
1:00pm to 5:00pm |
Residence Hall Check In |
Residential Education Staff |
Residence Hall Lobbies |
|
5:00pm |
Dining Hall Opens Dinner |
Dining Services |
Dining Hall Student Union Building |
|
6:00pm |
“Lights” Dessert |
Athletics & Recreation |
Tilleman Field |
|
7:00pm |
Morgan Residence Hall Meeting |
Residential Education Staff |
Morgan Hall Lounge |
|
8:00pm |
Mackenzie Residence Hall Meeting |
Residential Education Staff |
Mackenzie Hall Lounge |
Monday, August 18
|
Time |
Session |
Presenter |
Location |
|
7:00am |
Breakfast |
Dining Services |
Dining Hall, Student Union Building |
|
9:00am to 12:00pm |
University Check In
|
Admissions |
Student Union Ballroom
|
|
12:00pm |
Alumni Foundation |
Alumni Foundation |
Dining Hall, Student Union Building |
|
1:00pm Rotating Session |
Being a Northern Student: Academic Rhythms & Your Commitment to Learning |
Student Support Services
|
Cowan Hall 317 |
|
1:30pm Rotating Session |
Navigate Northern Technology |
Office of Teaching & Learning Excellence |
Cowan Hall 112 & 113 |
|
2:00pm Rotating Session |
Money Matters |
Heidi Davey, Altana FCU |
Cowan Hall 319 |
|
2:30pm |
TBD |
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|
4:00pm |
Northern Class Picture |
University Relations |
Tilleman Field |
|
5:00pm |
Northern BBQ |
Dining Services |
East Lawn |
|
5:30pm to 7:00pm |
Student Support Services |
Student Support Services |
Cowan Hall 211 |
|
7:00pm |
Northern Chill |
Residential Education & Student Activities |
Armory Gym |
Tuesday, August 19
|
Time |
Session |
Presenter |
Location |
|
7:00am |
Breakfast |
Dining Services |
Dining Hall, Student Union Building |
|
9:00am |
Welcome to Northern |
Chancellor Kegel |
Student Union Building |
|
9:15am |
We Are Northern: Purpose, Values, Vision & the Learning Experience |
Provost Brown
|
Student Union Building |
|
9:30am |
TBD | ||
|
11:00am |
Being a Light |
SAAC Student Athlete Advisory Council |
Armory Gym |
|
12:00pm |
Student Affairs Welcome Lunch |
Dining Services |
Dining Hall, Student Union Building |
|
1:00pm |
Academic Welcome |
Northern Academic Deans |
Hagener 101 “The Pit” |
|
1:30pm |
Meet the Majors*
|
Northern Faculty |
Various Campus locations See below for locations |
|
2:30pm |
Emergency Procedures & Active Shooter |
Havre Police Department |
Hagener 101 “The Pit” |
|
3:00pm |
Student Wellbeing |
Student Wellness Center Staff |
Hensler Auditorium |
|
3:30pm |
Get Engaged |
Student Affairs Staff |
Hensler Auditorium |
|
4:30pm |
Transfer Connection/First Year Experience |
Student Affairs Staff & Student Support Services |
Hensler Auditorium |
|
5:00pm to 8:00pm |
Aurora Borealis Festival |
Student Affairs Staff
|
Cowan Hall Courtyard |
* Meet the Majors Locations
|
TBD |
Monday, August 18
|
Time |
Session |
Presenter |
Location |
|
7:00am |
Breakfast |
Dining Services |
Dining Hall, Student Union Building |
|
9:00am to 12:00pm |
University Check In
|
Admissions |
Student Union Ballroom
|
|
12:00pm |
Alumni Foundation |
Alumni Foundation |
Dining Hall, Student Union Building |
|
1:00pm |
Parents' Welcome |
Student Affairs & Enrollment Management
|
Hensler Auditorium |
|
1:30pm Rotating Session |
Healthy Student |
Student Wellness Center |
Cowan Hall 300 |
|
2:00pm Rotating Session |
Residential Education & Commuter Life |
Residential Education |
Cowan Hall 319 |
|
2:30pm |
Money Matters |
Heidi Davey, Altana FCU | Cowan Hall 319 |
|
3:00pm |
First Generation |
Student Affairs & Student Support Services | Diesel Technology Center Lobby |
|
3:30pm |
Mix and Mingle Parent to Parent |
Student Affairs & Enrollment Management | Fireside Room Student Union Building |
|
4:00pm |
Student Success Panel Q&A |
Student Affairs & Enrollment Management | Student Union Building Ballroom |
|
5:00pm |
Northern BBQ |
Dining Services | East Lawn Student Union Building |
Maps + Locations
Campus Map
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Orientation Check-In
From Highway 2 or US-87/Old Post Road
Residence Hall Move-In
From Highway 2
From US-87 / Old Post Road
Address: 1200 Bonine Dr, Havre, MT 59501
Coordinates: 48°32'30.0"N, 109°40'56.0"W