New student Orientation Jan 2026

NNMC New Student Orientation (NSO) SPRING 2026
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Welcome new Northern Eagles! We are so excited to announce New Student Orientation (NSO) for Spring 2026 is happening on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
Make new friends, enjoy good food and fun activities and learn how to stay connected to academic and student support at Northern!

NSO is mandatory for all new students. During NSO, you will be attending sessions that will prepare you for your first day of class and put you on the right track to success.

In addition to meeting your fellow classmates, you will learn how to set up your email, access NNMC CANVAS, learn about scholarships and work study, and get tips on how to be successful through college.
Join us and we will make sure that you have everything you need to Fly Like an Eagle! 🦅

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NSO AGENDA:
Download a copy of the Agenda here.

8:30 am: Check-In - Events Center, Admin Building
9:00 am: Welcome - Events Center, Admin Building
9:30 am - 12:00 pm: Campus Tour
9:30 - 10:20 am: 

  • Group 1 & 2: IT/Title IX Presentation
  • Group 3 & 4: Campus Tour

10:20 - 11:10 am

  • Group 1 & 2: Financial Aid Workshop & Safety and Security
  • Group 3 & 4: IT/Title IX Presentation

11:10 am - 12:00 pm:

  • Group 1 & 2: Campus Tour
  • Group 3 & 4: Financial Aid Workshop & Safety and Security


12:00 pm- 1:00 pm:
Lunch & Activity - Event Center
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm: Department & Advisement Expo & Student IDs/Survey

1:00 pm - 1:45 pm: 

  • Group 1 & 2: Student IDs and NSO Student Survey - Advisement Center
  • Group 3 & 4: Departments & Advisement Expo (Faculty & FTAC Advisors) - Eagle Cafe & Rotunda

1:45 pm - 2:30 pm: 

  • Group 1, 2 & 3: Departments & Advisement Expo (Faculty & FTAC Advisors) - Eagle Cafe & Rotunda
  • Group 4, 5 & 6: Student IDs and NSO Student Survey - Advisement Center

2:30 pm - Backpack and shirt Distribution / Snack Bar

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  • IT Workshop: (35 minutes) - Event Center
  • Title IX: (15 minutes) - Event Center
  • FA Workshop: (35 minutes) - AD 101/102
  • Safety and Security: (15 minutes) - AD 101/102
  • Campus Tour - Visit the offices students will need and buildings/resources:

Student Affairs - Financial Aid, Advisement, Cashier’s Office, Registrar’s Office,
Career Services, Accessibility Resource Center
Eagle Cafe - Athletics, Student life/Clubs, Tutoring Services (Writing Center &
Math), Counseling, Pantry, EOC, Center for Teaching and Learning, Veteran’s
Resource Center, Native American Student Center, ENLACE, and Library

Departments: Athletics, Student Life/Clubs, Tutoring Services (Writing Center & Math), Counseling, Pantry, EOC, Center for Online Learning, Veterans’ Resource Center, Native American Student Center, and Library.
Advisement Expo: Arts & Human Sciences, Business, BCES, Nursing, Trades, Teacher Education, Mathematics, Language & Letters, Engineering & Technology, and Advisement.

Download the Agenda here.
Join us and we will make sure that you have everything you need to Fly Like an Eagle! 🦅