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Orientation Schedule 2008

Orientation Schedule    
For the Academic Year 2008 - 2009  

       
Sunday August 24:
      
5:30pm  Eucharist  (Chapel of the Good Shepherd)

6:30pm  Community Barbeque  
(West Building Patio)

       
Monday August 25:
     
8:00am - Morning Prayer & Meditation / Breakfast  (Chapel of the Good Shepherd / Seabury Auditorium)
The Reverend Dr. Ellen Sloan, Chaplain and Dean of Community Life
   
9:00am  Welcome  (Seabury Auditorium)
The Very Reverend Ward B. Ewing, Dean and President
William C. Webster, Director of Admissions
Emily Beekman, Admissions Manager
Jemonde Taylor, Community Council President
  
9:45am - What Do I Do When? / Public Safety / Facilities  (Seabury Auditorium)
Helen Alladin, Director of Campus Services
Dennis Frawley, Owners Rep/ Maintenance Director
Godfrey Johnson, Facilities Supervisor
  
10:45am - Introduction of Staff  (Seabury Auditorium)
The Very Reverend Ward B. Ewing, Dean and President 
  
11:30am - Small Group Sharing & Reflection  (Sherred 1A / Sherred 2B/ Seabury / Fosbroke / Media Room)

12:00pm - Break

12:30pm - Lunch  (The Refectory)

1:30pm - Worship Orientation 
(Chapel of the Good Shepherd)
The Very Reverend Ward B. Ewing, Dean and President
David J. Hurd, Professor of Church Music
The Reverend Mitties McDonald DeChamplain, Trinity Church Professor of Preaching
The Reverend Dr. Ellen Sloan, Chaplain and Dean of Community Life
Sam Smith, Chief Sacristan
  
2:45pm - Break
  
3:00pm - Business Office / Financial Aid / Health Insurance  (Seabury Auditorium) *Childcare Provided
Frank DiMaiuta, Associate Vice President for Finance and Operations
Debra Bush-Ford,
Financial Aid Officer
Stan Zulewski,
The Episcopal Church Medical Trust
Alejandra Padilla,
Human Resources Administrator
  
4:00pm - Balancing Life In Seminary  
(Seabury Auditorium) *Childcare Provided
The Reverend Dr. Ellen Sloan, Chaplain and Dean of Community Life
 

5:00pm - Eucharist (Chapel of the Good Shepherd)
  
6:00pm - Meet For Circle Line  (Chapel Steps)

6:30pm - Circle Line Sunset Cruise  
(35 Tickets) *Childcare Provided

9:45pm - Compline (Chapel)
Sean Wallace, M.Div. Senior 

Tuesday August 26:
     
8:00am - Morning Prayer & Meditation / Breakfast  (Chapel of the Good Shepherd / Seabury Auditorium)
The Reverend Robert J. Owens, Professor of Old Testament
    
9:00am - Academic Orientation / Registration (Seabury Auditorium)
Stephen Hagerty, Registrar
Nicole Spruill, Academic Affairs Coordinator
Jennifer Lanier-Brown, M.Div Senior
Jemonde Taylor, M.Div Senior
  
10:15am -  Info for Commuter Students  (Fosbroke Room)
The Reverend Dr. Ellen Sloan, Chaplain and Dean of Community Life
Rebecca Pollicino, Susan Ironside, Jim McGreevey - Commuter Students
    
11:00am  Class Picture  (Chapel Steps)
Bruce Parker, Executive Director of Communications
  
11:30am -  ID Photos  (Communications Office)
Bruce Parker, Executive Director of Communications
C
had Rancourt, Media & Design Coordinator
John Douglas, Publications Coordinator

12:30pm - Lunch  (The Refectory)

1:30pm -  Adviser / Advisee Meetings  (Meet in individual Faculty offices)
  
2:30pm - Tutorial Seminar  (Seabury Auditorium)
The Very Reverend Ward B. Ewing, Dean and President   
- MA Student Meeting  (Fosbroke Room)
Debra Bush-Ford, Financial Aid Officer & MA Program Adviser
William C. Webster, Director of Admissions 
  
- Advanced Degrees  (Faculty Common Room)
Robert Bruce Mullin, Professor of History & Church Mission and Professor of Modern Anglican Studies
Laura Moore, ThD Candidate
  
3:30pm  Tea with Faculty  (Fosbroke / Media Room) *Childcare Provided

4:30pm - Small Groups  (Sherred 1A / Sherred 2B / Seabury / Fosbroke / Media Room)

5:00pm - Break with Billy & Emily (Fosbroke Room / Media Room)
  
5:30pm - Eucharist (Chapel of the Good Shepherd)

6:15pm - Dinner  (On your own)

7:00pm  Spouse / Partner Orientation  (Moore 3E) *Childcare Provided
The Reverend Dr. Ellen Sloan, Chaplain and Dean of Community Life    

8:00pm -  Spouse / Partner ID Photos  (Communications Office) *Childcare Provided
Bruce Parker, Executive Director of Communications


   
Wednesday August 27:
   
Register:  (Online)
      
8:00am - Morning Prayer & Meditation / Breakfast  
(Chapel of the Good Shepherd / Seabury Auditorium)
The Very Reverend Ward B. Ewing, Dean and President
  
9:00am - The Tutu Center  (Seabury Auditorium)
Christopher Ballard, Director of Conference Planning
   
10:00am -  ID Photos  (Communications Office)
Bruce Parker, Executive Director of Communications
C
had Rancourt, Media & Design Coordinator
John Douglas, Publications Coordinator
  
11:00am - Chapel / Acolyte Orientation  (Chapel of the Good Shepherd)
Sam Smith, Chief Sacristan
The Reverend Dr. Ellen Sloan, Chaplain and Dean of Community Life
 
     
11:30am - Citibank / Chase Bank Account Set-up  (West Building Lobby)

12:30pm - Lunch  (Refectory)

1:30pm - Transfer Student Meeting (Fosbroke Room)
Stephen Hagerty, Registrar

2:30pm - Library Orientation  (Seabury Auditorium)
The Reverend Andrew Kadel, Director of St. Marks Library
Laura Moore, Head of Circulation

2:30pm - Children's Orientation  (Begin at Chapel Steps, End at Playground)
Sean Wallace, M.Div Senior
  
4:00pm - Small Groups  (Sherred / Sherred 2B / Faculty Common Room / Fosbroke / Media Room)

5:00pm - Break with Billy & Emily (Fosbroke Room / Media Room)
   
5:30pm - Eucharist (Chapel of the Good Shepherd)

6:00pm - Dinner  (On your own)


Thursday August 28:
           
CREDO - All Day *Childcare Provided

12:30pm - Lunch
 (The Refectory)

5:30 - Eucharist  (Chapel of the Good Shepherd)

6:00 - Dinner
 (On your own)

Friday August 29:
           
CREDO - Ends at Noon *Childcare Provided
           
12:30pm - Lunch  (The Refectory)

2:00pm - Tour of Chelsea: Where to Get Groceries, Catch the Bus, etc. (Meet at Chapel Steps)
Sahra Harding & Anne Lane Witt, M.Div Middlers

5:30 - Eucharist
 (Chapel of the Good Shepherd)

6:00 - Dinner
 (On your own)







 
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