Campus Visitation Day Set for Nov. 10

A Campus Visitation Day is planned for Saturday, Nov. 10, for high school students and their families and adults who are deciding where to continue their education.

'We strongly encourage those of all ages who are considering Fairmont State to attend our program. Campus Visitation Day is a good opportunity to get to know us," said Steve Leadman, Director of Admissions and Recruiting.

"Fairmont State University, including Pierpont Community & Technical College, provides more than 145 graduate degrees, bachelor's degrees/concentrations, associate degrees, certificates and skill-set certificates. We want to help you find your future."

The event on Fairmont State's main campus will begin at 8:30 a.m. with registration and in the Falcon Center. FSU President Dan Bradley and Pierpont C&TC President Blair Montgomery will give a welcome. Those attending will have the opportunity to visit with faculty members and will receive information on residence life and financial aid. Tours of campus will be offered throughout the afternoon. Participants may also tour the Robert C. Byrd National Aerospace Education Center in Bridgeport from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

For more information, call (304) 367-4892 or (800) 641-5678, Ext 2.


A schedule of events is outlined below:

8:30 a.m. Check In

9:30 a.m. Welcome

10 a.m. “ 3 p.m.

Sessions Include:

* Academic Fair
* Financial Aid
* Residence Life
* Campus Tours
* Student Activities
* Honors Program
* Transfer Students
* FAFSA
* Student Activities Fair
* Promise Scholarship & WV Higher Ed Grant

11:30 a.m. “ 2 p.m. Complimentary Lunch

1 p.m. “ 4 p.m. Open House at Robert C. Byrd National Aerospace Education Center