New Student Orientation (NSO) will take place on August 19–20 and August 27. Students must attend the NSO sessions on August 19. These sessions provide new students opportunities to learn about Chaminade, our academic programs, student life, and the resources and services available on and off campus. Students will also meet the Chaminade ‘ohana.
Schedule is subject to change. If you have questions, please contact Advising and Career Development at (808) 735-4815 or [email protected].
8–8:50 a.m.
New Student Orientation Check In
Vi & Paul Loo Student Center, Clarence T.C. Ching Hall
Welcome! Check in to receive your welcome packet and student ID, you’ll also have the opportunity to submit your completed health forms
9–10:20 a.m.
Welcome Remarks & Academic Convocation
Mamiya Theater
Join us as the President, Deans, faculty and staff welcome you and your family
to the Chaminade ‘ohana.
10:30–11:20 a.m.
Faculty Mingle
Get to know your academic department—meet your dean and faculty members. Learn about academic life, program offerings and opportunities and available resources and services. You’ll have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.
- School of Humanities, Arts and Design
- All majors – Henry Hall, room 207
- School of Education and Behavioral Sciences
- Criminology and Criminal Justice – Hale Hoaloha, room 303
- Elementary Education – Brogan Hall, room 102
- Psychology and Behavioral Science – Behavioral Sciences Building, room 101
- School of Business and Communication
- Henry Hall
- School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- School of Nursing and Health Professions
11:20–11:50 a.m.
Group Advising Session
Learn about academic life, program offerings and opportunities and available resources and services. You’ll have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.
- School of Humanities, Arts and Design
- All majors – Henry Hall, room 207
- School of Education and Behavioral Sciences
- Criminology and Criminal Justice – Hale Hoaloha, room 303
- Elementary Education – Brogan Hall, room 102
- Psychology and Behavioral Science – Behavioral Sciences Building room 101
- School of Business and Communication
- Henry Hall, room 102
- School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- School of Nursing and Health Professions
12–1 p.m.
Lunch
Sullivan Family Library Lawn
Students and families are invited to enjoy a delicious lunch and have the opportunity to meet fellow Silverswords and their families as well as individuals from the Chaminade ‘ohana.
1:10–2 p.m.
Title IX & Dean of Students
Mamiya Theater
Join the Dean of Students for a conversation about our rigorous academics, service-learning and experiential learning opportunities, student life and robust support services. Then, get the details you need on Title IX from the VP of Human Resources and Legal Affairs.
Parent Session
Clarence T.C. Ching Conference Center
2:10–3 p.m.
Sense of Belonging/Getting Involved
Mamiya Theater
3–5 p.m.
Connect Fair/Connect to Community
Clarence T.C. Ching Conference Center
Enjoy refreshing treats while learning about student life, available resources on and off campus, student support services and opportunities.
4:30–6:30 p.m.
Lūʻau
Sullivan Family Library Lawn
Students and families are invited to enjoy a delicious dinner and have the opportunity to meet fellow Silverswords and their families as well as individuals from the Chaminade ‘ohana.
9–11 a.m.
Pālolo Stream Clean Up
Pālolo Stream
Join us in building community to clean our local Palolo stream. Optional for new, transfer and exchange students.
11 a.m.–2 p.m.
Brunch
Tredtin Hall
3pm & 7:30pm
Women’s Volleyball Games
McCabe Gym
Silverswords vs. Alaska Anchorage
Silverswords vs. Alaska Fairbanks
Come and join us to cheer on our Women’s Volleyball team!
9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Kāneʻohe Loʻi Day
Kāneʻohe
Join us in building community to learn about Hawaiian culture with Kaneohe Lo`i (taro patch). Optional for new, transfer, and exchange students.
