Engineering Open House
Saturday, March 27, 2010
9 a.m. to 1 p.m
(Registration is not required.)
Exhibits in the Talley Student Center
Most engineering departments will be open in their buildings, offering tours, demonstrations and information about their programs. They also will have exhibits in the Talley Student Center, along with various other University offices and programs. Exhibits are listed below by their location on the second floor of the Talley Student Center.
Ballroom
- Biological and Agricultural Engineering (BAE)
- Biomedical Engineering (BME)
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CHE)
- Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (CCEE)
- Computer Science (CSC)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)
- Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE)
- Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)
- Nuclear Engineering (NE)
- Paper Science and Engineering (PSE)
- Textile Engineering (TE)
- Women in Science and Engineering (WISE)
Lobby
- Admissions
- Air Force ROTC
- Army ROTC
- Career Center
- Cooperative Education
- Honors Program
- Housing
- Music
- Navy ROTC
- Scholars Program
- Scholarships and Financial Aid
- Solar Center
- Study Abroad
- Transportation
North Gallery
- College of Engineering information for first-year and transfer students
- Minority Engineering Program
- National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
- Engineering Summer Programs for high school students
- American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
- Mechatronics at UNC-Asheville
South Gallery
- Refreshments
- Alpha Epsilon Omega Engineering Sorority
- Benjamin Franklin Scholars Program
- Engineers' Council
- Society of Women Engineers
Tours, Demonstrations and Information Sessions on Main (North, South, Central) and Centennial Campuses
Information Sessions for Freshman and Transfer Students
Main Campus: Witherspoon Cinema, 9:15, 10:15 and 11:15
Centennial Campus: Room 1025,
Engineering Building II, 10:00, 11:00
Computer Information
Student Owned Computing Information Sessions: Walnut Room, 4th floor, Talley Student Center, 9:15, 10:00, 10:45, 11:30
Women in Science and Engineering (WISE)
Information sessions: Blue Room, 4th floor, Talley Student Center,
10:00, 11:00
Tours of Lee Residence Hall, where WISE is housed: 11:00, 11:30, 12:00,
12:30
Accommodations
For families requiring accommodations, listed below are some options:
- Holiday Inn Brownstone, 1707 Hillsborough Street, 1-800-331-7919 (Ask for the NC State rate.)
- Visit http://cwp.marriott.com/rducy/ncsu for information about area Fairfield Inn & Suites (Crabtree Valley and Raleigh-Durham International Airport), Residence Inns (Crabtree Valley and Midtown), Crabtree Courtyard or TownPlace Suites.
Honors Village Tours
In addition to the display in the Ballroom, the Honors Program will offer tours at 9:30, 10:30 and 11:30, starting in front of the Honors Common Building on Dunn Avenue.
University Housing
In addition to the display on the second floor of the Student Center (in front of the elevator), University Housing will offer continuous tours of the Owen Residence Hall from 10 a.m. to noon. Meet on the front porch of Owen Hall.
Scholarships and Financial Aid
In addition to their information table in the lobby, the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid will be open in 2016 Harris Hall from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to answer questions about your current financial aid application (admitted students).
Demonstrations For Middle School Students
“What is Engineering?” Room 3118, Talley Student Center, 10:00, 11:00
Main Campus Departments
- Biological and Agricultural Engineering exhibit only at Talley Student Center Ballroom
- Biomedical Engineering, Room 117, Weaver Labs, 10:00 to noon
- Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, Mann Hall lobby
- Industrial and Systems Engineering, Daniels Hall, enter from Lampe Drive north door closest to Hillsborough Street and take elevator to 4th floor
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Broughton Hall, enter east door (on the left facing building) from Stinson Drive
- Nuclear Engineering Burlington Labs, enter front door from Stinson
Drive; a nuclear engineering information session at 9 a.m. (with lab
tours) and 1:30 p.m. (no lab tours) - Paper Science and Engineering, enter back atrium from Dan Allen Drive between Hodges Lab and Pulp and Paper Labs
Centennial Campus Departments
- Biomedical Engineering, Room 2024, Engineering Building II
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 1st floor atrium, Engineering Building I
- Materials Science and Engineering, 3rd floor atrium, Engineering Building I
- Computer Science, East Wing, 1st floor, enter from Oval Drive breezeway, Engineering Building II
- Electrical and Computer Engineering, West Wing, 1st floor, enter from Oval Drive breezeway, Engineering Building II
- Textile Engineering exhibit only at Talley Student Center Ballroom