E-mail this pageFall 2008 Move-In Days and Opening Week at SUNY Plattsburgh
New and Returning Students
The time has come to buy your books, pencils and that "must-have" bean bag chair, which will look perfect in your new room.
Move-in days at SUNY Plattsburgh begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, August 23.
Many offices on campus will have special hours throughout that weekend to help you get settled and ready to go. There are also numerous activities planned throughout the weekend to welcome new and returning students.
What You Need To Know
- Classes begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, August 25.
- View Opening Week Information for a listing of key events, dates and other information to prepare for returning to campus.
- Buy books at the College Store.
Move-In Day Activities
Coffee and Donuts
Date: Saturday, August 23
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Location: outside Algonquin Hall
Free Lunch
Date: Saturday, August 23
Time: 11:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m.
Location: outside Champlain Valley Hall
Musician Mickey DeLara
Date: Saturday, August 23
Time: noon
Location: outside Champlain Valley Hall
Volleyball Game
Date: Saturday, Aug. 23
Time: 2 - 3:30 p.m.
Location: between Macomb and Kent halls
Coffee House
Date: Saturday, August 23
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Sundowner, Angell College Center
Comedian Jonathan Martin
Date: Saturday, August 23
Time: 8 p.m.
Location: Warren Ballrooms, Angell College Center
Late Night Outdoor Movie: "Indiana Jones"
Date: August 23
Time: 9:00 p.m.
Location: Angell Center Courtyard
Roving Magician and Free Ice Cream
Date: Saturday, August 23
Time: all day
Location: throughout the campus
Matriculation Ceremony
Date: Sunday, August 24
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Warren Ballrooms, Angell College Center
Carnival
Date: Sunday, August 24
Time: 3 - 7 p.m.
Location: outside Champlain Valley Hall
Floor Meetings
Date: Sunday, August 24
Time: 7 p.m
Location: each dormitory
Students who have any questions should look for the people in the bright neon shirts. The shirts have the schedule printed on the back, and the people in them should be able to answer questions.
The activities are sponsored by the Student Association, the Late Night Program, Chartwells, the Office of Residence Life, CAS and the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life.
Contact Information
For more information about Opening Week at SUNY Plattsburgh, please contact:
Scott Johnson, Director of College Center and Student Activities
Office: Angell College Center 106
Phone: (518) 561-4321
E-mail: johnsosr@plattsburgh.edu