2025-08-18 Online Early Registration #4 Online Early Registration #4 August 18 Online Early Registration #4
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM President’s Welcome and Worship Ceremony August 19 @ 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM President’s Welcome and Worship Ceremony
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Fall Community Luncheon with Distinguished Faculty Address August 19 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Fall Community Luncheon with Distinguished Faculty Address The Fall Community Luncheon, featuring the Distinguished Faculty Address, is a cherished tradition that brings our campus community together to celebrate the start of a new academic year. Luncheon will begin at Noon following the President's Welcome and Worship Ceremony.
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM Fall Faculty Workshop and Lunch August 20 @ 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM Fall Faculty Workshop and Lunch 8:30 -10:00am - Light grab-and-go breakfast with coffee and waters will be available on the front sidewalk of Henderson, or in the lobby if raining 9:00 - 11:30am - Fall Faculty Workshop in Gentry Auditorium (Henderson) 11:30am (approx.) - Lunch to follow in Small Dining Room (Stokely Memorial Cafeteria). Lunch meal tickets will be provided […]
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM New International Student Orientation August 20 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM New International Student Orientation All new incoming undergraduate and graduate international students are required to attend this orientation in Blye-Poteat Hall rooms 110 and 111. Bring your documents with you! New International Student Orientation provides valuable and important information for all international students.
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM New Student Check-In August 21 @ 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM New Student Check-In All new students who will be living on campus will be embarking on campus at their designated check-in time to get moved into their new home!
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM West Campus Commons Social August 21 @ 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM West Campus Commons Social All new students and families are invited to an Eagle Social for a refreshing lunch and break from moving in. Grab a bite to eat from one of our local food trucks and grab a seat to soak in the first day on campus!
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Open House for Military Affiliated Students and Families August 21 @ 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Open House for Military Affiliated Students and Families Any new students and families who have a Military Affiliation are invited to an Open House with our Military and Veteran Services Department.
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Navigating College Life August 22 @ 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Navigating College Life All new students will be led in their Orientation groups to various engaging sessions hosted by campus staff members to ensure students feel confident and connected going into their first week of classes. These sessions will help students locate their classes, discover what extra-curricular activities are offered on campus, and learn about amazing off-campus opportunities
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch with Orientation Groups August 22 @ 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch with Orientation Groups New students will enjoy a great lunch in Stokely Memorial Cafeteria with their Orientation groups and new friends!
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eagle Chase & Race August 22 @ 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eagle Chase & Race New students will compete with their Orientation Groups in a battle against the clock to find our beloved mascot TALON!
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Load for Eagle Adventures August 23 @ 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Load for Eagle Adventures New students will load buses to leave campus for their respective Orientation Trips.
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM Orientation Trips August 23 @ 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM Orientation Trips New students will embark on an Orientation trip off-campus with their Orientation groups to either Dollywood theme park, Main Event-Knoxville, Wild Bear Tubing, or a local Hike.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Attend Local Churches August 24 @ 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Attend Local Churches New students are invited to attend a local church with Orientation Leaders, current students, or faculty and staff, to explore churches in the Jefferson City area.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Fresh Ideas Picnic August 24 @ 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Fresh Ideas Picnic New students will enjoy a great campus-wide picnic prepared by our amazing Fresh Ideas staff in Stokely Memorial Cafeteria with their new-found friends and Orientation groups.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Desserts with Faculty and Staff August 24 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Desserts with Faculty and Staff New students will join our faculty and staff for our 2nd Annual Cake Wars! Join us for a sweet night of fun, fellowship, cake, and a little competition before classes begin the next morning!
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Work Study Job Fair August 25 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Work Study Job Fair Any student looking to have a job, develop leadership and professional skills, all while not leaving campus- look no further! Join us at the Work Study Job Fair to learn about job opportunities on campus.
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM BLOCK PARTY ’25 August 25 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM BLOCK PARTY ’25 All students are invited to BLOCK PARTY '25 for a night of fun, food, games, giveaways, music + more!!
Featured 9:30 AM - 10:20 AM (CLW) Chapel Service: Joshua Cardwell Featured August 26 @ 9:30 AM - 10:20 AM (CLW) Chapel Service: Joshua Cardwell Joshua Cardwell - Pastor of Revolution Church, Crossville, TN
Featured 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM FCA Weekly Meeting Featured August 26 @ 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM FCA Weekly Meeting Fellowship of Christain Athletes weekly worship service
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Nations Nest August 26 @ 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Nations Nest This event will be a "Farmer's Market" type of event for students on campus to tour and learn about some of the different countries that are represented on our campus! This event will also consist of a service opportunity to extend to one or more of the countries represented in this event!
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM The Big Scoop August 27 @ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM The Big Scoop EAGLES! Are you wondering how to get involved on campus or looking for a new way to meet people? Look no further! Join us at the BIG Scoop to meet our Campus Clubs & Organizations and learn more about all that our campus has to offer.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Campus Ministries Open House August 27 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Campus Ministries Open House Join us for our Campus Ministries Open House! Come hang out with us for a fun time filled with games, free food, and a chance to meet the Campus Ministries crew. Whether you're new or returning, this is the perfect way to get connected, make new friends, and learn how you can get involved this […]
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Chapel Follow-up August 28 @ 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Chapel Follow-up Providing an opportunity for any students who desire a follow-up conversations from Chapel regarding their spirtual walk to meet with Campus Ministries and local pastors. Butler- Blanc, off the Eyrie, will be open from 9am to 7pm for any student who would like to chat. Feel free to stop by.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM STOP Hazing! 10 Signs of Healthy and Unhealthy Groups August 28 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM STOP Hazing! 10 Signs of Healthy and Unhealthy Groups Students will learn about our campus hazing prevention program.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Church Fair August 28 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Church Fair Churches in the local area will be set up in cafeteria to invite students to their churches.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Feel Good Friday August 29 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Feel Good Friday First Feel Good Friday of the year! Welcoming students "home" during Welcome week.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eagles Take Flight: Pep Rally Themed Dinner August 29 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eagles Take Flight: Pep Rally Themed Dinner Join us for Dinner in Stokely Memorial for an Eagle Spirit themed dinner, as we anticipate the beginning of our Fall Sports seasons!
Featured 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Home Football Game Featured August 30 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Home Football Game Carson-Newman v/s West Virginia St.
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cookout with N1 August 30 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cookout with N1 Join Nations One for a cookout to welcome our new and returning international students.
Featured 9:30 AM - 10:20 AM (CLW) Fall Convocation: Dr. Charles A. Fowler Featured September 2 @ 9:30 AM - 10:20 AM (CLW) Fall Convocation: Dr. Charles A. Fowler Dr. Charles A. Fowler - President of Carson-Newman University
Featured 7:00 PM - 8:20 PM Eagle Scholars Featured September 2 @ 7:00 PM - 8:20 PM Eagle Scholars Student Athletes Eagle Scholars Award Ceremony
Featured 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM FCA Weekly Meeting Featured September 2 @ 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM FCA Weekly Meeting Fellowship of Christain Athletes weekly worship service
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Outreach and Opportunities Fair September 3 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Outreach and Opportunities Fair Learn about various opportunities for service and outreach through several of our excellent local community partners. Students and staff will have the chance to talk face-to-face with representatives from these organizations, sign up for C-N Serve Day, and get a CLW Credit while at this event. Hosted by Carson-Newman's Center for Community Engagement
Featured 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Welcome Week: Snowcones with Student Success Featured September 4 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Welcome Week: Snowcones with Student Success Chill out with us at the MSAC Entrance for a FREE snowcone, meet your Student Success team, and enjoy C-N trivia fun!
Featured 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Student Success After Hours – Online Support begins Featured September 4 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Student Success After Hours – Online Support begins Join our After Hours Teams Session to access online support for career development, academic coaching, mock interviews, and more. Every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-8 p.m. Visit QR Code (or www.cn.edu/academicresources) to join evening sessions this semester.
Featured 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Home Football Game Featured September 4 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Home Football Game Carson-Newman v/s SC Central Christian College
Featured 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Women’s Soccer Home Game Featured September 6 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Women’s Soccer Home Game Carson-Newman v/s North Greenville