New Student Orientation

Rockford University Orientation

Hello, New Regents!

Throughout  Orientation, you will learn about valuable resources on campus and beyond, interact with various student leaders, and participate in unique social experiences to make lasting connections with your classmates. Orientation is required for all new students to Rockford University.

Mark your calendars for Freshman Orientation August 15 & 16, 2026 from 8 am – 8 pm. & Transfer Orientation August 14, 2026 from 6-8pm. 

If you have questions regarding Orientation, please contact Dr. Chelsea Minor, Assistant Dean of Students, Director of Career Development and First-Year Programs, at 815-226-4022 or cminor@rockford.edu

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