The Ursinus Day Academic Convocation marked the official start of the academic year. President Fong, along with the rest of the Ursinus community, welcomed the Class of 2016 and provided insight into the first year as a college student. Read More
Tag Archives: Welcome Week
Welcome Week Photos 2012: Move-In Day
Over 460 new students were welcomed to campus Thursday, August 23rd. Laptop pick-up, move-in assistance by the Ursinus football team, room set up and a parent reception topped off the long day of smiles, sweat and a few tears. Read More
Welcome Week Photos 2012 – State of the College
President Fong ushered in the new academic year with a State of the College address, including an update of the strategic planning process. The day continued with an all-campus picnic under the tent in front of the Berman Museum. Read More
Welcome Week Photos – Convocation
On Friday, Aug. 26, the members of the class of 2015 joined with faculty members in Bomberger Auditorium for Convocation, marking the start of the academic year. Read More
Welcome Week Photos – Parents Reception
After getting their students settled in, parents and family members joined President Bobby Fong, Dean of Students Deborah Nolan and other staff members for a brief program and farewell reception. Read More
Welcome Week Photos – Moving In
Following check-in at the Floy Lewis Bakes Center, the new members of the class of 2015 settled in to their residence halls. Fortunately for them (and their parents), members of the Ursinus football team lent a hand with the heavy lifting. Read More
Welcome Week Photos – State of the College
President Fong ushered in the new academic year with a State of the College address, setting the stage for a planning process to continue to advance Ursinus. The day continued with an all-campus picnic and a faculty conference. Read More
President Fong Outlines Strategic Vision for Ursinus
President Bobby Fong addressed the Ursinus campus Tuesday and outlined his plan and strategic vision for the College. Faculty and staff filled Bomberger Auditorium to listen to Dr. Fong highlight priorities for the future, such as improvements in retention rates, a focus on academic strengths and a renewed engagement with alumni. Read More




