Academic Exploration Day

Saturday, November 21, 2009

Check-In: 8:15 a.m. at Durgin Hall on South Campus.

Program begins promptly at 9 a.m. and will be done by noon.

If you missed the Open House, this is the perfect event for you!

Come to UMass Lowell on Saturday, November 21, for our Academic Exploration Day. This is the perfect opportunity for those of you who have not yet been to campus, or those of you who are not  sure what you want to study, to see what awaits you at UMass Lowell.

The day will begin with a formal welcome from the Office of Admissions and from the Deans of each college. They will talk about the programs they offer and the kind of students who will be successful in their programs.  Transportation will be provided to the various departmental tours.

During the half-day program, you will also have a chance to

• Tour a freshmen residence hall.
  Visit the Campus Recreation Center.
  Speak with current students.
  
• Meet faculty and staff from each college.
  
• Meet representatives from Financial Aid, Student Activities &  Admissions, and Residence Life at the Resource Fair.

Make your reservation today!

Schedule of the Day:

8:15am - Check-in Begins
              Resource Fair Begins 
(Residence Life, Student Activities, Admissions, & Financial Aid)

9:00am - Official Welcome and Deans Panel

10:00am - Department Presentations and Tours:

                 Management: North Campus, Falmouth 313
                 
                 Health: South Campus, Weed Hall
                              Nursing: Rms 201, 204 & 206
                              Exercise Physiology: Rms 304 & 306
                              Clinical Lab Sciences: Rm 211
                              Community Health & Sustainability: Rm 101
                 
                 Engineering: North Campus, Cumnock Hall
                           See two different Engineering departments!
                           First Tour at 10:15am, Second Tour at 10:50am
                 
                 Sciences: North Campus
                
                 Fine Arts: South Campus, Art Gallery, McGauvran 126
                 
                 Criminal Justice: South Campus, Mahoney 108
                 
                 Music: South Campus, Durgin Hall, Fischer Recital Hall

                 Humanities & Social Sciences: South Campus, Durgin
   

11:35am* - Optional freshmen Residence Hall and Campus Recreation Center tours on East Campus