Admitted Ospreys Day
We're excited that you've been admitted to the University of North Florida and look forward to welcoming you to the Nest.
Join us for an Admitted Ospreys Day event!
Saturday, March 29, 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (check-in begins at 8:30 a.m.)
Fine Arts Center (Building 45)
The event is only for newly admitted students for Summer or Fall 2025 and advance registration is required. This is NOT Orientation, but helps prepare you for Orientation. Orientation registration is open.
- Check-in
- Brooks College of Health
- Coggin College of Business
- College of Arts and Sciences
- College of Computing, Engineering and Construction
- Silverfield College of Education and Human Services
- Additional Flexible Activities
- Enrichment Sessions
Check-in
8:30 – 9 A.M.
Swoop on in with our mascot Ozzie the Osprey and the Swoopin’ Ospreys UNF Dance Team! Enjoy light refreshments and photo opportunities before our event kicks off at 9 A.M.
Directions and Parking:
- You can follow the Admissions Event Road signs to the event location and parking options.
- Complimentary Parking will be available in Garage 44 and Lots 1 and 2.
- View a map of campus to locate the Fine Arts Center, Building 45, to check-in for the event. Please have your check-in QR code ready!
Welcome to UNF
9 – 9:20 A.M (Fine Arts Center, Lazzara Theater)
Begin the event with a warm welcome to UNF from Dr. Moez Limayem, president of the University of North Florida!
You're Admitted: Now What?
9:20 – 9:50 A.M. (Fine Arts Center, Lazzara Theater)
You’re officially going to be an Osprey! So, what’s next? The Office of New Student Orientation will explain what to expect during the time leading up to your first semester at UNF and answer all your questions.
Future Osprey Parent Panel
9:50 - 10:10 A.M. (Fine Arts Center, Lazzara Theater)
Feeling a little anxious or unsure about how to best prepare for your child heading off to become an Osprey? Join us for an engaging Parent Panel to hear from and connect with parents and UNF staff who’ve been through this before!
Transition to College Breakout Sessions
10:10 - 10:30 A.M. (Fine Arts Center, Lazzara Theater to various locations)
Connect with your College Reps! Select one of our Academic Colleges to explore during our College Breakout Sessions.
Brooks College of Health
10:30 – 11:30 A.M. in the John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58, 3rd Floor West Wing Ballrooms (View a map of campus to locate the John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58)
During our event’s College Breakout Sessions, see yourself as a Future Osprey in the Brooks College of Health!
- College Overview Presentation
- Student Panel
- Student, Faculty and Staff Meet and Greet
Coggin College of Business
10:30 – 11:30 A.M. in the Coggin College of Business, Building 42, various locations (View a map of campus< to locate the Coggin College of Business, Building 42)
During our event’s College Breakout Sessions, see yourself as a Future Osprey in the Coggin College of Business!
- Coggin Student Organizations (Coggin First Floor Lobby)
- Learn more from our students’ leaders on ways to be engaged outside of the classroom.
- Coggin Advising (Coggin First Floor Lobby)
- Meet and Greet with our Coggin Advising Team.
- Coggin’s Experiential Learning (Room 1105
- A discussion on the experiential learning opportunities available in Coggin’s multiple programs
- International Business (Room 1111 and IB Loop on First Floor)
- The Coggin College of Business has the most robust study abroad program at UNF. Learn how business students can fit study abroad into their degree plan, regardless of major.
- Blackstone Launchpad (Room 2108)
- Dive into the entrepreneurial experience and how the Blackstone Launchpad at UNF will sharpen your skills.
- Finance 101 (Room 2114)
- Learn more about our student run investment program, Osprey Financial Group, and the offerings available through our finance programs.
- Coggin Labs (Room 2116)
- Explore our Suddath LITSLAB and learn more out our Crowley Center of Transportation and Logistics.
College of Arts and Sciences
10:30 – 11:30 A.M. in the Fine Arts Center, Building 45, Lazzara Theater and various locations (View a map of campus to locate the Fine Arts Center, Building 45)
During our event’s College Breakout Sessions, see yourself as a Future Osprey in the College of Arts and Sciences!
- Student and Advisor Q&A Panel
- Departments Meet & Greet
- Facilities and Labs Tours
College of Computing, Engineering and Construction
10:30 – 11:30 A.M. in Skinner Jones Hall, Building 4, 1st and 2nd Floor Lobbies and various locations (View a map of campus to locate Skinner Jones Hall, Building 4)
During our event’s College Breakout Sessions, see yourself as a Future Osprey in the College of Computing, Engineering and Construction!
- Ambassadors and Advisors Meet & Greet
- 1st Floor Lobby - Construction Management and Engineering
- 2nd Floor Lobby - School of Computing
Silverfield College of Education and Human Services
10:30 – 11:30 A.M. in Tom & Betty Petway Hall, Building 57, Room 1100A and various locations (View a map of campus to locate Tom & Betty Petway Hall, Building 57)
During our event’s College Breakout Sessions, see yourself as a Future Osprey in the Silverfield College of Education and Human Services!
- Welcome from the Dean
- STEP Lab Tour & Activity
- College Clubs & Involvement
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Celebratory Meet & Greet
Additional Flexible Activities
Taking Care of Business 11 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.
John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58, 3rd Floor Meeting Rooms (View a map of campus to locate the John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58)
- Stop by to meet with representatives to discuss your next steps as an admitted student such as submitting your admission deposit, signing up for new student orientation, learning about financial aid, scholarships, and literacy, discussing residency, verification steps, understanding loan options or verifying your Social Security Number on file.
- Admissions (Room 3805)
- New Student Orientation (Room 3805)
- One-Stop Student Services (Room 3806)
- Student Financial Services (Room 3806)
- Financial Aid and Scholarships (North Star Board Room)
Resource Fair 11 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.
John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58, Osprey Plaza (View a map of campus to locate the John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58)
- Meet representatives from key departments on campus and get to know more about UNF!
Guided Campus Tours 11 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.
Departs from John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58, Boathouse Lake (View a map of campus to locate the John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58)
- Explore UNF’s beautiful campus! Head to the Boathouse Lake anytime between 11 A.M. – 1:30 P.M. to start your campus tour to hear from a tour guide about what the hallmarks of a UNF education are all about and their experiences as a current student.
Library Self-Guided Tours 11 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.
Thomas G. Carpenter Library, Building 12 (View a map of campus to locate the Thomas G. Carpenter Library, Building 12)
- Visit UNF’s four-story library and learn about all the resources and materials available to students, including study rooms, research assistance and more! If you arrive later than 1 P.M., please note you will be required to sign in with a form of ID.
Dine on Campus
- Enjoy lunch on campus at any of our various dining options. Our venues take both cash and card!
Visit the UNF Bookstore
John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58 (View a map of campus to locate the John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58)
- Stop by the UNF Bookstore to check out UNF apparel and merchandise.
- Complimentary Parking will be available in Garage 38.
Enrichment Sessions
12 - 1:30 P.M.
John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58 West Wing, various locations
Choose ONE per session. Sessions are repeated three times.
Session #1/ 12 - 12:20 P.M.
- Financial Aid & Financial Literacy (3rd Floor West Wing, Room 3804)
- Hicks Honors College (2nd Floor West Wing, Auditorium 2704)
- Housing & Residence Life (3rd Floor West Wing, Ballrooms ABC)
- Osprey First Summer Pathway Program (3rd Floor West Wing Ballroom D)
Session #2/ 12:30 - 12:50 P.M.
- Financial Aid & Financial Literacy (3rd Floor West Wing, Room 3804)
- Hicks Honors College (2nd Floor West Wing, Auditorium 2704)
- Housing & Residence Life (3rd Floor West Wing, Ballrooms ABC)
- Osprey First Summer Pathway Program (3rd Floor West Wing Ballroom D)
Session #3/ 1 - 1:20 P.M.
- Financial Aid & Financial Literacy (3rd Floor West Wing, Room 3804)
- Hicks Honors College (2nd Floor West Wing, Auditorium 2704)
- Housing & Residence Life (3rd Floor West Wing, Ballrooms ABC)
- Osprey First Summer Pathway Program (3rd Floor West Wing Ballroom D)