Parent's Schedule 2012
Thursday, August 16
Help the students move into the dorms
Friday, August 17
9:00am: Convocation in Benson Auditorium with students
10:00am-3pm: Harding Hospitality Room in the Liberty Room (Heritage Center) will be open for parents to relax and enjoy refreshments.
Compliments of Alumni, Parent Relations and Associated Women for Harding. Register to win Wal-Mart gift cards!
10am: Parents’ Session – Different topics than Summer Stampede!
- Founders Room, Second Floor, Heritage Center above Cafeteria
- Heirs of a Great Legacy - Dr. Mike Williams, Vice-President of Advancement
- Unified Efforts - Student Association President
- Getting Involved – Bisons for Christ and the Rock House - Todd Gentry, College and Outreach Minister
NOON: Lunch on your own - Get your HUPA & HUGS card in the parents’ session for discounts in the cafeteria and food court.
Friday Afternoon
1:00pm: Harding Update - Dr. Jim Carr-Executive Vice President- Founders Room
1:10pm: The 4 F's at Harding That You Want Your Student to Get - Liz Howell, Director of Alumni and Parent Relations
1:30pm: Student Life Through the Eyes of Students
Student leaders will answer your questions
Moderated by Dr. David Collins, Dean and Vice-President of Student Life
2:00pm: Break – Visit the Hospitality Room in the Liberty Room
General Information Session Repeated from Summer Stampede - Key administrative offices will answer your questions - Founders Room
2:20pm: Career Center- Deb Bashaw, Director
2:25pm: Health Services-Lynn McCarty-Director
2:40pm: Public Safety-Craig Russell-Director
2:55pm: Business Office-Molly Noble-Director
3:10pm: Technology, Lora Fleener, Director
3:20pm: Financial Aid-Jay Simpson-Assistant Director
3:35pm: Session Ends
Friday Night
5:00pm-7:00pm: Parents Dinner in Cafeteria (Casual dress) - Join us for a nice dinner compliments of Harding University.
7:00pm: Devotional in Benson Auditorium with students.
8:30pm: Hypnotist in Benson Auditorium with students