Fall 2024 Open House
Saturday, November 16, 2024
Early Bird Check-In
8:15 - 9 a.m. | Edgerton Center
Arrive early and be among the first to check in and tour campus, so you have more time for other activities during the day!
Early Bird Campus Tours
8:30 - 9:15 a.m. | John & Sabina Petillo Center for the Performing Arts
Includes residence hall visit! Last tour departs at 9:15 a.m.
Check-In
9 - 10 a.m. | Edgerton Center
Breakfast
9 - 10:30 a.m. | Mahogany Room
Enjoy a light breakfast to fuel up for the day.
Meet Your Admission Counselor
9 - 10 a.m. | 63's Hallway
Speak with SHU Admissions Counselors for answers to your questions, or just to say hello!
Student Engagement, Athletics & Services Fair
9 - 11 a.m. | John & Sabina Petillo Center for the Performing Arts
Get information and speak with staff from key SHU offices.
- Air Force ROTC
- Alumni Engagement
- Army ROTC
- Campus Ministry
- Center for Career & Professional Development
- Club Sports & Intramurals
- Community Engagement
- Division I Varsity Athletics
- First-Year Programs
- Fraternity & Sorority Life
- Graduate Admissions
- Health Services
- Inclusive Excellence
- Info Tech Services
- Office of Student Accessibility
- Parent Council
- Performing Arts: Band & Orchestra, Guard
- Performing Arts: Choral
- Performing Arts: Dance
- Performing Arts: Theatre Arts Program
- Public Safety
- Residential Life
- SHU Dining
- Student Advising & Success
- Student Engagement & Involvement
- Student Financial Assistance
- Student Services (Student Union)
- Study Abroad/Global Education
- Thomas More Honors Program
Welcome to SHU
10 - 10:25 a.m. | Edgerton Center
Our keynote welcome and overview of admission, financial assistance and career & professional development.
Choose Your Academic Session
Academic Sessions
Look for your college and major of interest for details on times and locations.
Welcome: College of Health Professions
11:30 a.m. - Noon | Edgerton Center
Travel to Center for Healthcare Education via SHU shuttles
Noon | Shuttles depart from Via Cordis Road
Academic Meet & Greets with Faculty
Noon - 1 p.m. | Center for Healthcare Education, N132
- Athletic Training
- Communication Disorders & Speech-Language Pathology
- Exercise Science
- Exercise & Sport Science
- Health Administration
- Health Science
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Physician Assistant Studies
- Pre-Health Advisement
- Public Health
- Radiography
Tour-Dedicated Academic Facilities
Noon - 1 p.m. | Center for Healthcare Education
Travel to Center for Healthcare Education (CHE) via SHU Shuttles
11 a.m. | Shuttles depart from Via Cordis Road
Welcome: Davis & Henley College of Nursing
11:30 a.m. - Noon | CHE S116
Academic Meet & Greets with Faculty and Tour Dedicated Academic Facilities
Noon - 1 p.m. | CHE, 3rd Floor
Welcome: Farrington College of Education & Human Development
11 - 11:30 a.m. | Schine Auditorium
Academic Meet & Greets with Faculty
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Martire Center for the Liberal Arts
- Biology
- Chemistry
- English
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies (Elementary Education)
- Mathematics
- Secondary Education
- Spanish
Welcome: Welch College of Business & Technology
11 - 11:30 a.m. | Valentine Health & Recreation Center
Travel to West Campus via SHU Shuttles
11:30 a.m. | Depart from outside JP's Diner
Academic Meet & Greets with Faculty
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | East Building, Sunken Lobby
- Accounting & Information Systems
- Business Analytics
- Business Economics
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Cybersecurity
- Electrical Engineering
- Exploring Business & Technology
- Fashion Marketing & Merchandising
- Finance & Economics
- Financial Technology & Analytics
- Game Design & Development
- Information Technology
- Management
- Marketing
- Sport Management
Tour-Dedicated Academic Facilities
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | West Campus
Welcome: College of Arts & Sciences; School of Communication, Media & the Arts; School of Social Work (choose one)
11 - 11:45 a.m. | Martire Center for the Liberal Arts, Loris Forum
or
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Martire Center for the Liberal Arts, Loris Forum
Academic Meet & Greets with Faculty
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Martire Center for the Liberal Arts
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Catholic Studies (minor)
- Chemistry
- Coastal & Marine Science
- Criminal Justice
- English
- Esports (minor)
- Exploring Arts & Sciences
- Global Affairs
- History
- Immersive Media & Mixed Reality
- Mathematics
- Media Arts
- Molecular & Cellular Biology
- Music
- Neuroscience
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Political Science
- Pre-Health Advisement
- Pre-Dental
- Pre-Medical
- Pre-Optometry
- Pre-Osteopathy
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Physician Assistant
- Pre-Podiatry
- Pre-Veterinary
- Pre-Law
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sports Communication & Media
- Strategic Communication, Public Relations & Advertising
- Theatre Arts
- Theology & Religious Studies
Academic Meet & Greets with Faculty: Art & Design Major (Graphic Design, Illustration, Studio Art) & Tour Studios
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | West Building, 2nd Floor
Attend 11 a.m. Welcome session, then travel to West Campus via SHU shuttles departing from Via Cordis at 11:30 a.m.
Campus Tours
10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Departing from Toussaint Hall
Join our knowledgeable Student Ambassadors and get to know our beautiful Park Avenue campus. No residence hall included on this tour. Tours last 35-45 minutes.
Residence Hall Visit
10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Various Locations
Visit a SHU residence hall! Choose from the following options:
Merton Hall | St. Catherine Hall | Mother Teresa Hall
Lunch
Noon - 2:30 p.m. | Thea’s Abbey
Join us for a complimentary light lunch in one of our newest dining halls…or take something to go!
Study Abroad with SHU
1:30 - 2 p.m. | Curtis Hall
Discover study abroad options with SHU, including the Dingle Scholars first-year, fall semester program at our campus in Ireland.
Pioneer Spirit: Division I Varsity Athletics & Club Sports
2 - 2:30 p.m. | Schine Auditorium
Get detailed information from sport administrators about SHU’s Division I and club sports teams and resources to support student athletes.
SHU on Stage: Performing Arts Programs
2:30 - 3 p.m. | The Black Box Theatre
Learn about SHU’s impressive Performing Arts programs, including band & orchestra, choral, dance and theatre arts.
Visit the SHU Bookstore
All Day | McMahon Commons
Use your Bookstore coupon to pick up all your SHU gear!
Additional Events Around Campus
Following Open House, you may wish to stay on campus to attend one of the events scheduled for our SHU community:
4 p.m. | Men's Ice Hockey Game, Martire Family Arena
Cheer on the Pioneers vs. Robert Morris in SHU's premier hockey and skating arena. Purchase tickets online.
8 p.m. | Peter and the Starcatcher, Edgerton Center
Join the Theatre Arts Program for their performance of Tony Award-winning Peter and the Starcatcher. Purchase tickets online.
8 p.m. | Choral Masterworks Series, Chapel of the Holy Spirit
Join the Choral Program's 4 Heart Harmony as they perform Gabriel Faure's Requiem. Purchase tickets online.