the fordham college at rose hill freshman advising program
news & events
january 2008
14, 16 • Orientation for Transfer and New Students
McGinley Student Center Faculty Lounge
Monday at 1:00 pm; Wednesday at 2:30 pm
19 • Add/Drop via OASIS ends
21 • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - University Closed
23, 24, 28 • Freshman Advising 1st Group Meetings, Spring 2008
30 • "Ask the Freshman Dean" Series:
Choosing a Major
8:00 pm, Bishop's Lounge, Queen's Court
february 2008
1 • Deadline for removal of INC, ABS, and NGR grades from fall 2007
4 • Major Fair
1:00 pm, McGinley Student Center Ballroom
13 • Reception for freshmen who earned a 3.6 GPA or higher in fall 2007
2:30 pm, O'Keefe Commons, O'Hare Hall (by invitation only)
18 • President's Day - University Closed
19 • Classes resume following a MONDAY schedule
27 • "Ask the Freshman Dean" Series:
What Professors Want
7:00 pm, Tierney Hall Residential College, 2nd Floor Lounge
march 2008
4 • Midsemester grades for Freshmen due
5 • Midsemester Coffee Break with the Class Deans
2:30 pm, Keating Hall, 3rd Floor Auditorium (for faculty only)
12-24 • Spring Recess/Easter Holiday - No Classes
14 • Last day to withdraw from a course without incurring a WF
25 • Classes resume
26, 27, 31 • Freshman Advising 2nd Group Meetings, Spring 2008
april 2008
2, 3, 7 • Freshman Advising 3rd Meetings, Spring 2008
7 • Registration for fall 2008 begins
Most freshmen will be able to register Friday, April 18
9 • "Ask the Freshman Dean" Series:
Planning Ahead
7:00 pm, Alumni Court North, 1st Floor Lounge
23 • End-of-the-year reception for faculty advisors and FASAs
2:30 pm, Faculty Lounge, McGinley Student Center (by invitation only)
30 • Last day of Classes
may 2008
1-2 • Reading days
5-12 • Final examinations
26 • Memorial Day - University Closed
the fcrh freshman dean's office
Robert J. Parmach, Ph.D. • Assistant Dean • Keating 302 • parmach@fordham.edu • 718-817-5720
Michelle Bata • Academic Advisor and Special Projects • Keating 302 • bata@fordham.edu • 718-817-4731
Ted Harvey • Secretary to the Freshman Dean • Keating 302 • eharvey@fordham.edu • 718-817-4730