September 3 & 4, 2026
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Individual Program Orientations
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Build it: Your Campus Toolkit
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Land Based Adventure
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Fit for Life
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Free Food & More
Get involved, connect & participate for a chance to win some fabulous prizes!
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Student Orientation Schedule
| DAY 1 – Thursday | September 3, 2026 |
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| 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m | UCN WELCOME BREAKFAST UCN Gymnasium |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | ORIENTATION KICKOFF UCN Gymnasium Goal: Welcome new and returning students prizes up for grabs |
| 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | PROGRAM-SPECIFIC ORIENTATION SESSIONS Location: See Program-Specific Orientation Sessions Room Listing Goal: Relationship building/program specific expectations |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | STUDENT FOOD, FUN & ENTERTAINMENT UCN Cafeteria |
| 1:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | BUILD IT: YOUR CAMPUS TOOLKIT UCN Main Entrance Foyer Goal: Empowering students through access to helpful resources and supports, e.g. tutoring, student loans, awards, counselling, accessibility, cultural supports, recreation and wellness, etc. prizes up for grabs |
| DAY 2 – Friday | Friday, September 4, 2026 |
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| 9:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | CONNECTING THROUGH LAND & CULTURE UCN Main Entrance Foyer Goal: Fun team/relationship building exercises, introduction to Northern culture and experiential learning activities for students, faculty and staff prizes up for grabs |
| 10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | WELLNESS BREAK UCN Main Entrance Foyer |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | STUDENT MEET & EAT UCN Cafeteria |
| 1:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | MOVE, CONNECT & RECHARGE UCN Main Entrance Foyer Goal: Fun team/relationship building activities for students prizes up for grabs |
| 3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. | MOVE, CONNECT & RECHARGE PRIZE PRESENTATION UCN Main Entrance Foyer |
Remember: You don’t need to have your entire future figured out. Focus on learning, growing, and showing up.
Program-Specific Orientation Sessions Room Listing
Thursday, September 3, 2026 – 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
| Program | Contact Person | Room/Location |
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| Automotive Technician | Riley Wlasichuk | Automotive Shop: 157 – Main Floor |
| Electrical Trades Fundamentals | Bruce Kellington | Room 159 – Main Floor |
| Carpentry/Woodworking | Curtis Kerr | Carpentry Shop: 153 – Main Floor |
| Culinary Arts | Andi Seymour | Room B74A – Basement |
| Heavy Duty Mechanics | Lyle Skulmoski | Automotive Shop: 157 – Main Floor |
| Law Enforcement | Darby Brown | Room 254 – Second Floor |
| Natural Resources Management Technology | Michel Leclaire | Room 261 – Second Floor |
| Early Childhood Education | Christine Enns & Cindy Curry | Yr. 1 Students: Room 150 – Mary Duncan School |
| Bachelor of Business Administration | Abayomi Oredegbe | Room 236 – Second Floor |
| Business Administration | Janice Seto, Ganna Dudina, Cindy Hiebert-Dixon | Room 236 – Second Floor |
| Community Economic Development | Preston King | Room 236 – Second Floor |
| Office Assistant | Kelly Barr | Room 236 – Second Floor |
| Bachelor of Education | Marcia Novo | Room 264B – Second Floor |
| Bachelor of Arts Nursing Intent | Leslie Holowachuk & invited FABS Faculty | Room 255B – Second Floor |
| Bachelor of Arts | Selvin Peter & invited FABS Faculty | Room 255B – Second Floor |
| Bachelor of Arts Pre-Law | Selvin Peter & invited FABS Faculty | Room 255B – Second Floor |
| Pathways to Post-Secondary Education | Emily Doucette & Keira Reimer | Room 249 – Second Floor |
| Health Care Aide | Sarah Johnson | Room 172 – Basement |
| IT Support Technician + Information Technology Readiness North (InTeRN) | Rob Helstrom & Lakota Blackbird | Room B36 – Basement |
| Bachelor of Indigenous Languages | Melanie Belmore | TBA |
| Primary Care Paramedic Program | Jennifer Moore | Room B72 – Basement |
Downloads
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