University Open House Schedule

 
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University Open House Schedule
University Open House Schedule
AS YOU LEAVE HOME…
   1. Set your GPS for 1 South George Street, Millersville, PA 17551.
   2. Activate location services on your mobile phone using the phone number provided when
      registering for the event.

AS YOU ARRIVE IN MILLERSVILLE…
   1.   You’ll receive an automated text when you are within a half-mile of the University.
   2.   Respond to the automated text; you will receive a notice telling you that you have successfully
        checked in. Didn’t work? See #5b below.
   3.   Follow signs to the Admissions Event Parking.
   4.   Park and walk to the Student Memorial Center.
   5.   Pick up your open house materials in the Robert L. Slabinski Atrium.
            a. If you were successful in checking in remotely, pick up your event materials at the Express
                table.
            b. If you are unable to check in remotely, show the QR code from your confirmation email to a
                staff member at the Registration table to pick up your event materials.

AFTER YOU CHECK IN
Take advantage of any of the following opportunities available to you this morning. Refreshments are
available immediately outside of the Services Fair.
        8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.               Residence Hall Showrooms Open
        West and East Villages
        Experience the suite-style residence hall rooms available to first-year students. Follow the signs
        from the Student Memorial Center to West Village to view a four-bed, double suite or to East
        Village to view a two-bed, single suite. Members of The Crew will be on hand to discuss the
        amenities in the rooms and the benefits of living on campus. If there is a line for this activity, you
        may want to consider participating in another activity and returning to the showroom between
        11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
        8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.               Services Fair
        Student Memorial Center, ‘Reighard Multipurpose Room
        We know that a college decision can oftentimes come down to the "value-added" programs and
        services the University provides. Take this opportunity to browse the support, involvement, and
        engagement opportunities provided at Millersville University including tutoring, mentoring, career
        support, and student leadership.
        8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.               The University Store
        Student Memorial Center, The University Store
        This is the place to get all of the latest ’Ville gear and receive 10% off all MU insignia items. Check
        your registration bag for a chance to play Plinko while you shop.
8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.                 Ask a Student
       Student Memorial Center, Robert L. Slabinski Atrium
       Have a question for which you’d like a current student opinion? Stop by the table and speak with
       one of our student experts. Take and tag a selfie (#villeopenhouse) and show it to us for some MU
       swag!
       8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.                 Q&A with College Deans
       Student Memorial Center, ’Ville Courts
       Not sure what you’d like to study at college? Want a broad overview of a particular field of study
       or to understand the differences between two majors? Visit with the Deans of MU’s four academic
       colleges and the Faculty of our Exploratory Program to help you focus the day’s visit.
       8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.                 Finances, Housing and Dining, Oh My!
       Student Memorial Center, The Galley
       We recognize that you have some very practical questions at the start of your college exploration
       process. Meet briefly with representatives from University Housing & Conference Services, Dining
       and Catering Services, and Student Financial Services to get some of your questions answered
       about housing, dining, and paying for college.

MEET WITH PROFESSORS
Recognizing that you may have not yet decided on a major, you have two opportunities to learn about
the interesting courses, outstanding faculty, successful students, special opportunities, and job and
graduate school placements for the field of study you may be interested in. You are encouraged to
attend two different sessions this morning – one in each of the Academic Blocks. The chart shown below
identifies the location for each of the department presentations. Note that some departments will only be
offering an information session in Academic Block One or Block Two. Be sure to plan accordingly.
10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.               ACADEMIC BLOCK ONE
Getting to your Session - Let us help you get to the session of your choice on time. Make your way to
the Student Memorial Center ‘Ville Courts between 9:30 a.m. and 9:55 a.m. Starting at 10:00 a.m., student
tour guides will be leading groups to the buildings in which sessions are being held and helping you to
locate the correct classrooms and meeting rooms within.
Rain: Student Memorial Center, ‘Ville Courts
               Academic Department/Major                                             Location
 Anthropology                                                   Gerhart Hall, Room 010
 Applied Engineering & Technology Management                    Osburn Hall, Room 200/201
 Art, Interactive & Graphic Design                              Breidenstine Hall, Room 104
 Biology-Allied Health: Medical Technology, Nuclear
 Medicine, Pre-Athletic Training, Respiratory Therapy, Sports   Available only in Academic Block Two
 Medicine
 Biology-Animal Behavior: Animal Behavior, Environmental
                                                                Caputo Hall, Room 210
 Biology, Marine Biology
 Biology-Pre-Professional: Pre-Medical Professions, Pre-        Roddy Hall, Room 261
 Optometry, Pre-Podiatry                                        Available only in Academic Block One
 Biology-All other Biology majors                               Student Memorial Center, Room 024
Business: Accounting, Finance, General Business, Information   McComsey Hall, Room 260 (Myers Auditorium)
Technology, Management, Marketing                              Available only in Academic Block One
Chemistry & Biochemistry                                       Caputo Hall, Room 211
Communication & Theatre, Multidisciplinary Studies
Entertainment Technology: Media Arts Production,               Hash Building, Room 212
Entertainment Technology, Public Relations, Theatre
Computer Science                                               Roddy Hall, Room 149
Criminology                                                    McComsey Hall, Room 201
Early and Middle Level Education, Multidisciplinary Studies
                                                               Stayer Hall, Multipurpose Room
Educational Studies
Earth Sciences: Earth Sciences Education, Environmental
Hazards & Emergency Management, Geology, Meteorology,          Brossman Hall, Room 102
Ocean Sciences & Coastal Studies
Economics                                                      McComsey Hall, Room 202
English & World Languages: English, Multidisciplinary
Studies Digital Journalism, Multidisciplinary Studies Sports   McComsey Hall, Room 204
Journalism, Multidisciplinary Science Writing
English & World Languages: Language and Culture Studies        McComsey Hall, Room 203
                                                               Lombardo Welcome Center, Anderson
Exploratory/Undeclared
                                                               Presentation Room
Geography                                                      McComsey Hall, Room 212
Government, Policy & Law                                       McComsey Hall, Room 301
History & Social Studies, History & Social Studies Education   McComsey Hall, Room 303
                                                               Student Memorial Center, Room 118E
Integrated Studies
                                                               Available only in Academic Block One
International Studies                                          McComsey Hall, Room 301
Mathematics                                                    Wickersham Hall, Room 104
Multidisciplinary Studies: Digital Journalism, Sports
Journalism, Science Writing, Applied Disability Studies,       Available only in Academic Block Two
Educational Studies, Entertainment Technology
Music                                                          Winter Visual & Performing Arts Center, Room
Occupational Safety and Environmental Health                   Osburn
                                                               100     Hall, Rooms 200/201
Philosophy                                                     McComsey Hall, Room 302
Physics                                                        Roddy Hall, Room 256
Psychology                                                     Luek Hall, Room 100
                                                               Students wishing to teach at the high school level
                                                               are advised to join the session in their subject
Secondary Education
                                                               area during Block One and then attend the
                                                               Secondary Education Session in Block Two.
Social Work                                                    Stayer Hall, Room 111
Sociology                                                      McComsey Hall, Room 201
Special Education, Multidisciplinary Studies Applied
                                                               Stayer Hall, Room 110
Disability Studies
Technology & Engineering Education                             Osburn Hall, Rooms 200/201
                                                               Student Memorial Center, Room 018
Wellness & Sport Sciences
                                                               Available only in Academic Block One
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.              ACADEMIC BLOCK TWO
Getting to your next session – As you exit your first “Meet with Professors” session, student tour guides
will be stationed throughout campus to help direct you to your next academic session or to any of the
other activities being offered (see “Additional Activities” below) during this time.
               Academic Department/Major                                           Location
 Anthropology                                                   Gerhart Hall, Room 010
 Applied Engineering & Technology Management                    Osburn Hall, Rooms 200/201
 Art, Interactive & Graphic Design                              Breidenstine Hall, Room 104
 Biology-All other Biology majors                               Student Memorial Center, Room 024
 Biology-Allied Health: Medical Technology, Nuclear Medicine
 Technology, Pre-Athletic Training, Respiratory Therapy,        Roddy Hall, Room 261
 Sports Medicine
 Biology-Animal Behavior Facilities Tour                        Caputo Hall, Room 210
 Chemistry & Biochemistry                                       Caputo Hall, Room 211
 Communication & Theatre: Media Arts Production,
                                                                Hash Building, Room 212
  Entertainment Technology, Public Relations, Theatre
 Computer Science                                               Roddy Hall, Room 149
 Criminology                                                    McComsey Hall, Room 201
 Early and Middle Level Education                               Stayer Hall, Multipurpose Room
 Earth Sciences: Earth Sciences Education, Environmental
 Hazards & Emergency Management, Geology, Meteorology,          Brossman Hall, Room 102
 Ocean Sciences & Coastal Studies
 Economics                                                      McComsey Hall, Room 202
 English& World Languages: English                              McComsey Hall, Room 204
 English & World Languages: Language and Culture Studies        McComsey Hall, Room 203
                                                                Lombardo Welcome Center, Anderson
 Exploratory/Undeclared
                                                                Presentation Room
 Geography                                                      McComsey Hall, Room 212
 Government, Policy & Law                                       McComsey Hall, Room 301
 History & Social Studies, History & Social Studies Education   McComsey Hall, Room 303
 International Studies                                          McComsey Hall, Room 301
 Mathematics                                                    Wickersham Hall, Room 104
 Multidisciplinary Studies: Digital Journalism, Sports
 Journalism, Science Writing, Applied Disability Studies,       Stayer Hall, Room 204
 Educational Studies, Entertainment Technology
                                                                Winter Visual & Performing Arts Center, Room
 Music
                                                                100
 Occupational Safety and Environmental Health                   Osburn Hall, Rooms 200/201
 Philosophy                                                     McComsey Hall, Room 302
 Physics                                                        Roddy Hall, Room 256
 Psychology                                                     Luek Hall, Room 100
 Secondary Education                                            Stayer Hall, Room 106
 Sociology                                                      McComsey Hall, Room 201
 Social Work                                                    Stayer Hall, Room 111
 Special Education                                              Stayer Hall, Room 110
 Technology & Engineering Education                             Osburn Hall, Rooms 200/201
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
Take advantage of any of the following activities occurring late morning through early afternoon. Note
that, except for the Program Overviews, you may attend a second “Meet with Professors” session and still
have time for any of these activities.
      11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.              Tour of Campus
      From the Student Memorial Center, Room 118
      What made Millersville a “Normal School”? What are the names of the resident swans? What
      special relationship does MU have with the song, “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”? Find the answers to
      these and other questions on a small group tour of campus conducted by one of the members of
      “The Crew,” our student tour guide staff.
      11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.     Residence Hall Showroom Open
      West and East Villages
      Experience the suite-style residence hall rooms available to first-year students. Follow the signs
      from the Student Memorial Center to West Village to view a four-bed, double suite or to East
      Village to view a two-bed, single suite. Members of The Crew will be on hand to discuss the
      amenities in the rooms and the benefits of living on campus. If there is a line for this activity, you
      may want to consider participating in another activity and returning to the showroom between
      11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
      11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.      Lunch
      Gordinier Hall, The Upper Deck
      Millersville is proud to share that it remains one of the few colleges or universities in the
      Commonwealth which still manages its own dining services. Sample the selection and quality of
      food MU students receive each day. Please be sure to have your meal tickets ready for collection
      as you enter the dining facility.
      11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.     Program Overviews

      University Honors College Overview
      Student Memorial Center, Room 118E
      Interested in learning more about the benefits, opportunities, and enrichment that make up
      Millersville’s University Honors College to see if this program might be for you? During this
      session, you will hear from current students who will share their experiences in the program as
      well as faculty who are associated with this program. Feel free to bring your lunch and attend our
      session.
      Transfer Student Overview
      Student Memorial Center, Club de’Ville
      Whether you’ve attended one or eleven colleges after high school, enlisted in the military, or went
      to a technical training school, you are in good company as a prospective transfer student! Join us
      to learn about the application process, transfer admission requirements, and next steps in your
      academic journey.
Admissions Overview
       Student Memorial Center, Room 018
       If you are graduating from high school soon and haven't applied yet, join representatives from
       the Office of Admissions to learn about the application process for first-year students. Topics will
       include how and when to apply, required items to complete an application, average admissions
       criteria, and the timeline for receiving an admissions decision.

UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC EVENTS
Stay later and join us in cheering on some of Millersville University’s NCAA Division II varsity sports
teams.

Noon          Marauder Football (Mns) vs. Edinboro University Fighting Scots
              Biemesderfer Stadium, Chryst Field
1:00 PM       Marauder Swimming (Wms) vs. Kutztown University Golden Bears
              Marauder Swimming (Wms) vs. Juniata College Eagles
              Pucillo Hall, Anttonen Natatorium
1:00 PM       Marauder Volleyball (Wms) vs. Shepherd University Rams
              Pucillo Hall, Pucillo Gymnasium
5:00 PM       Marauder Basketball (Mns) vs. Frostburg State University Bobcats
              Pucillo Hall, Pucillo Gymnasium
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