Fall 2024 "Constant and True . . ." Countdown Clock
The “Constant and True . . . “ New Student Orientation is designed to help you transition smoothly into university life and set you up for success in your academic journey. These guidelines cover important aspects such as attendance expectations, conduct standards, and respect for diversity. The habits and attitudes you form now will shape your entire university experience. We encourage you to approach these guidelines with an open mind and a willingness to engage fully in the orientation process.
Attendance
You are required to attend all required student activities. You are not permitted to leave campus unless you are participating in a “Constant and True . . .” activity.
Student Conduct
You are expected to abide by the Lincoln University Code of Student Conduct. You are also expected to dress appropriately for all activities.
Fall Semester
Classes begin on Monday, August 19, 2024. Class attendance is mandatory. Review your class schedule and locate your classrooms before the first day of class.
Residence Halls
Classes begin on Monday, August 19, 2024. Class attendance is mandatory. Review your class schedule and locate your classrooms before the first day of class.
Visitation
Off-campus visitors are prohibited. Room visitation is permitted during the hours of 7:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight. Residents must sign in their guest with the Community Advisor on duty and present an ID. Students must collect their ID and leave the building by 12:00 midnight.
Lion Card
If you did not get your Lion Card during Lion Link-Up, you should obtain your Lion Card from IT during “Constant and True . . .” week. You are required to use your Lion Card for all meals in the dining hall and to present the card to Lincoln University staff or administration when required.
Academic Advisement
You will be advised regarding your Fall 2024 academic programs. You will have an opportunity to meet with your academic success coach to develop course schedules and discuss your academic plan for the semester.
Student Handbook
You are expected to review the Lincoln University Student Handbook.
Curfew
The established curfew hours are 12:00 midnight nightly. You should be in your room by 12:00 midnight. This procedure is in place to help ensure your safety on campus. Violations can result in a disciplinary action.
Peer Mentors
Lincoln University students will be available throughout the program to answer questions and assist you.
Website
The Lincoln University web site (www.lincoln.edu) has a wealth of information about the history of the university, university policies, financial aid, academics, etc. Take time to become familiar with the site. It can be a useful tool to help you understand university programs, policies and procedures.
Parking
Freshman students are not permitted to bring vehicles to campus. If you have questions or concerns, please email us at lupublicsafetydepartment@lincoln.edu.