Spring 2026 New Student Orientation & Welcome Weekend

Orientation activities have been rescheduled to Tuesday February 3rd, 2026 to Thursday, February 5th, 2026.  Information regarding the reschedule of Orientation Activities will be communicated to all new students via Morrisville Email and posted to both Mo’Engage and this website. 

Saturday, Jan. 24 - Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026

Participation in new student orientation is mandatory for all new students.

New residential student move-in: Saturday, January 24 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

New Student Check-in: What to Expect

Upon arrival to campus, vehicles will enter campus onto Madison St. from Eaton St. and park in Lot D. 

  • Students will proceed to the Student Activities Center (STUAC) to check in and ensure that all items required to move in are completed.

All students will need their photo ID card, weekend schedule, and a clearance card to proceed to their residence hall. New Student Orientation activities begin at 5:30 p.m. with Residence Hall Meetings on Saturday, Jan. 24. 

Required Checklist Items to Complete for School Start

Log in to Web for Students to review and complete outstanding checklist items.

Required Items to Complete for Move-In

New students must complete ALL the below required check-list items to move into their residence hall.

  • Submit your official, final transcript(s) to the Admissions Office: high school, college, and/or AP/IB score report.
  • Complete all on-campus housing requirements and receive your housing assignment.
  • Confirm your enrollment through Web for Students.
    • Log into Web for Students -> go to Student Information & Financial Aid -> click on Student Account -> press Confirm Enrollment -> follow the prompts.
  • Satisfy your Spring 2026 semester bill: complete all financial aid requirements (if applicable), enroll in a payment plan, or make payment in full. Refer to your Web for Students account.
  • Submit a photo for your ID card by Tuesday, Jan. 20 to receive your photo ID card upon arrival:
    • Download the Transact eAccounts app on your mobile device or use your web browser.
    • Sign in with your SUNY Morrisville credentials (username and password) and set up your account.
    • Click on the wheel icon in the upper right corner.
    • Select "Submit ID Photo" and follow the instructions.

Suggested Items to Complete for Move-In

  • Send in required medical forms and documentation to the Student Health Center.
    • Students have 30 days from the start of classes to submit the required documentation.
  • If you're bringing a car to campus, purchase a parking permit through Web for Students. For additional information on parking and traffic policies, including a campus parking map, please visit Parking Services.
    • Parking tags may be picked up at the University Police office in Brooks Hall. You must have vehicle registration and photo ID on you to pick up your parking permit.
  • Order textbooks and course materials online prior to the start of class. Textbooks can be shipped home or to the SUNY Morrisville Campus Store, but are not available for purchase at the on-campus store.
    • Textbooks can be ordered through Web for Students. Navigate from Web for Students -> Banner -> Student Information & Financial Aid -> Student Profile. There, select each green CRN link of the course you'd like to purchase textbooks for. Repeat for each course. You can also Shop By Course through morrisville.ecampus.com.
    • Additional course materials and supplies can be purchased at the Campus Store or on their website

Required Items to Complete for Arrival

  • Submit your official, final transcript(s) to the Admissions Office: high school, college, and/or AP/IB score report.
  • Confirm your enrollment through Web for Students.
    • Once bills are released in mid-July, log into Web for Students -> go to Student Information & Financial Aid -> click on Student Account -> press Confirm Enrollment -> follow the prompts.
  • Satisfy your Spring 2026 semester bill: complete all financial aid requirements (if applicable), enroll in a payment plan, or make payment in full. Refer to your Web for Students account.
  • Submit a photo for your ID card by Tuesday, Jan. 20 to receive your photo ID card upon arrival:
    • Download the Transact eAccounts app on your mobile device or use your web browser.
    • Sign in with your SUNY Morrisville credentials (username and password) and set up your account.
    • Click on the wheel icon in the upper right corner.
    • Select "Submit ID Photo" and follow the instructions.

Suggested Items to Complete for Arrival

  • Send in required medical forms and documentation to the Student Health Center.
    • Students have 30 days from the start of classes to submit the required documentation.
  • Purchase a parking permit through Web for Students. For additional information on parking and traffic policies, including a campus parking map, please visit Parking Services.
    • Parking tags may be picked up at the University Police office in Brooks Hall. You must have vehicle registration and photo ID on you to pick up your parking permit.
  • Order textbooks and course materials online prior to the start of class. Textbooks can be shipped home or to the SUNY Morrisville Campus Store, but are not available for purchase at the on-campus store.
    • Textbooks can be ordered through Web for Students. Navigate from Web for Students -> Banner -> Student Information & Financial Aid -> Student Profile. There, select each green CRN link of the course you'd like to purchase textbooks for. Repeat for each course. You can also Shop By Course through morrisville.ecampus.com.
    • Additional course materials and supplies can be purchased at the Campus Store or on their website

 

New Student Orientation Schedule

Students will be sent their New Student Orientation & Welcome Weekend details (schedule and Mustang Mentor) via email on Friday, Jan. 23 and will be given a hardcopy at check-in on Saturday, Jan. 24.

(*) Indicates mandatory new student programming required by SUNY.

Time Activity
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Cancelled: Continental Breakfast: Seneca Dining Hall
10:00 a.m. – Noon Cancelled: Academic Welcome: Location
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Brunch: Seneca Dining Hall
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Cancelled: Mandatory Sessions, Consult your schedule
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Dinner: Seneca Dining Hall
Time Activity
Classes Remote Check your email for details from your Instructor
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Seneca Dining Hall
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Pit Stop
Noon - 4:30 p.m. Campus Store & College ID Open
Closed Mustang Alley/Smooth Jazzy Joz

5pm – 6pm STUAC Theater. Academic Success: Everything you need to know to get a 4.0

  • Academic Welcome and Keys to College Success
  • Attendance will be taken

Wednesday, Jan 28th 5pm to 6pm STUAC Theater. Our Campus Community Part 1

  • Hear from key campus offices about your rights as a student of Morrisville
  • Attendance will be taken

Thursday, Jan 28th 5pm to 6pm STUAC Theater. Our Campus Community Part 2

  • Learn how to get involved with SGO, CAB, and information about Title IX
  • Attendance will be taken

Additional Information

Transportation from NYC to Campus

Megabus will have buses traveling to the SUNY Morrisville Campus from NYC Port Authority. Tickets are available for purchase online at megabus.com. Seating is limited.

Incoming students in need of transportation from Syracuse or Utica to campus should send an email to max@morrisville.edu with their ticket information at least 7 days in advance. Transportation in this scenario is not guaranteed.

Dining Services Hours

Saturday, Jan. 24

  • Seneca Dining Hall: Breakfast 7 - 10:30 a.m., Lunch 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., and Dinner 4 - 8 p.m.
  • Smooth Jazzy Joz: 12:30 p.m. - 6 pm

Sunday, Jan. 25

  • Seneca Dining Hall: Breakfast 7 - 10:30 a.m., Lunch 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., and Dinner 4 - 8 p.m.

More about Dining

Campus Store & College ID Services Hours

  • Saturday, Jan. 24: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 25: CLOSED
  • Monday, Jan. 26: 12 - 4:30 p.m.
  • Starting Tuesday, Jan. 27: Regular hours, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Textbooks & Course Materials

Order textbooks and course materials online prior to the start of class. Textbooks can be shipped home or to the SUNY Morrisville Campus Store, but are not available for purchase at the on-campus store.

Textbooks can be ordered through Web for Students. Navigate from Web for Students -> Banner -> Student Information & Financial Aid -> Student Profile. There, select each green CRN link of the course you'd like to purchase textbooks for. Repeat for each course. You can also Shop By Course through morrisville.ecampus.com.

Additional course materials and supplies can be purchased at the Campus Store or on their website

Parking Permits

Students planning to have a car on campus can purchase their parking permit prior to arriving on campus through their Web for Students account. Parking passes may be picked up at the University Police office in Brooks Hall. Please note: You must have vehicle registration and photo ID on you to pick up your parking permit.

For additional information on parking and traffic policies, including a campus parking map, please visit Parking Services.