Hey, we're excited you're considering a Blugold Spotlights campus visit -- held during some of Minnesota and Wisconsin teacher convention dates on Oct. 27 & 28. Each visit includes an information session and campus tour. In addition we offer many additional visit options. See the listing below to get an idea of what your day can entail.
Most of the the options below won't require reservations (unless noted), but you'll want to make sure to reserve your information session and campus tour at the Schedule your visit site. Please continue to check this website as additional visit options will be added throughout October. This schedule is subject to change; a final agenda will be given to you upon check-in.
Academic & Support Options | Athletic Activities | Campus Events
Blugold Spotlight Agenda 2011
| Majors and Student Services Fair | October 27: 11 - 2pm; Council Fire Room, Davies Center Representatives from academic departments/majors and various student services offices will be available to talk to and answer questions. |
| Financial Aid Information | Financial Aid Counselors will be available for walk-in appointments 8am - 4:30pm each of the four days. The Financial Aid Office is located in Schofield Hall 115. |
| Student Health Services | October 27: Open house: 11 - 2pm Crest Wellness Center 150; stop by front desk for information Contact Katie Wilson for any questions: 715.836.2001 or wilsonk@uwec.edu. |
| Biology - department tours | October 27, 28: Visit the James Clark Newman Bird Museum Open all day; museum is located on first floor of Phillips Hall across from 007 lecture hall. Greenhouse tours 10am - 12pm & 1pm - 3pm; Phillips Hall 517, take south elevator (next to courtyard breezeway) to 5th floor. |
| Business Administration - sit in on a class | October 27: Diversity in the Workplace 2 - 3:15pm; Schneider Hall 100 |
| Business Communication - sit in on a class | October 27: Business Presentations 10 - 10:50am; Schneider Hall 216 Business Writing 11 - 11:50am; Schneider Hall 224 |
| Chemistry - departmental tours and demonstrations | October 27: Department tours; 10am & 2pm Meet outside Phillips Hall 426 October 28: Chemistry Demo Show; 1:30pm Meet in Phillips Hall 475 Department tour; 2pm Meet outside Phillips Hall 426 |
| College of Business - tour business college & meet with deans | Q&A session and tour of the College of Business with the Associate Dean and Assistant Dean. October 27: 11 - 11:50am; Schneider Hall 101 October 28: 10 - 10:50am; Schneider Hall 101 |
| Communication & Journalism - meet with faculty members & students | October 27 & 28: Meet with professor and/or student representative 2 - 4pm; Hibbard Hall 177 |
| Computer Science - meet with a professor, tour department, sit in on a class |
October 27 & 28: Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming 10 - 10:50am; Phillips Hall 117 Contact Dr. Chris Johnson if interested: johnch@uwec.edu |
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Criminal Justice |
October 27: Survey of Criminal Justice Systems 8 - 9:15am; Hibbard Hall 102 11am - 12:15pm; Schneider Hall 100 |
| English - Sit in on a class, meet with a professor |
October 27: 11 - 11:50am; Kate Gill Library, Hibbard Hall 407 October 27 & 28: Appointments with Department Chair, Carmen Manning To schedule appointment, call 715.836.5838 or manninck@uwec.edu. |
| Environmental and Public Health - sit in on a class |
October 27: Toxicology and Risk Assessment 1 - 1:50pm; Phillips Hall 219 Intro to Environmental Health 3 - 4:15pm; Phillips Hall 219 October 28: Intro to Environmental Health 10 - 10:50am; Phillips Hall 219 |
| Geography - lab demos | October 28: Conservation of the Environment 9 - 9:50am, 10 - 10:50am & 11 - 11:50am; Phillips Hall 283 |
| Geology - department tour, sit in on a class | October 27: Tour of geology department 1 - 2pm; Phillips Hall 154 October 28: Oceanography 12 - 12:50pm; Phillips Hall 007 |
| Health Care Administration - sit in on a class | October 27 & 28: Department Chair Tim Vaughan available for appointments. To schedule appointment call or email: 715.836.3677 or vaughats@uwec.edu. |
| History - sit in on a class & appointments available | October 27 & 28: Appointments with Kate Lang, chair of the History Department. To schedule appointment, call 715.836.4765 or email langhk@uwec.edu. October 27: United States History Since 1877 3:30 - 4:45pm; Hibbard Hall 203 October 28: United States History Since 1877 8 - 8:50am & 9 - 9:50am; Hibbard Hall 101 World History Since 1500 8 - 8:50am & 9 - 9:50am; Hibbard Hall 203 Origins of Current World Conflicts 9 - 9:50am; Hibbard Hall 102 United States History to 1877 10 - 10:50am & 11 - 11:50am; Hibbard Hall 303 |
| Information Systems - sit in on a class | October 27: Fundamentals of Business Programming 9:30 - 10:45am; Schneider Hall 208 Systems Analysis and Design 2 - 2:15pm; Schneider Hall 208 October 28: Introduction to Database Applications 9 - 9:50am; Schneider Hall 203 Information Systems in Business 1 - 1:50pm; Schneider Hall 100 or 208 |
| Management - Sit in on a class | October 27: Operations Management 11 - 11:50am; Schneider Hall 319 Organizational Behavior 12:30 - 1:45pm; Schneider Hall 311 October 28: Organizational Behavior 8 - 8:50am, 9 - 9:50am, 10 - 10:50am & 11 - 11:50am; Schneider Hall 311 October 27 & 28: Department Chair Tim Vaughan available for appointments. To schedule appointment call or email: 715.836.3677 or vaughats@uwec.edu. |
| Marketing - Sit in on a class | October 27: Marketing Research 8 - 9:15am; Schneider Hall 320 International Marketing 11am - 12:15pm & 12:30 - 1:45pm; Schneider Hall 316 Buyer Behavior 8 - 9:15am & 9:30 - 10:45am; Schneider Hall 310 October 27 & 28: Department Chair Tim Vaughan available for appointments. To schedule appointment call or email: 715.836.3677 or vaughats@uwec.edu. |
| Materials Science - meet professor, check out research labs | October 27 & 28: Meet professors and observe an open research lab 1 - 3pm; Phillips Hall 174 |
| Mathematics - department tours, meet professors, sit in on a class | October 27 & 28: Department tour, including student research posters, seminar room and math club activities. 3 - 4pm; Hibbard Hall 524 October 27: Calculus II 8 - 9am; Hibbard Hall 309B Introduction to Mathematical Thinking 11am - 12pm; Hibbard Hall 231 Precalculus Mathematics 2 - 3pm; Hibbard Hall 322 October 28: Calculus III 8 - 9am; Hibbard Hall 320 2 - 3pm; Hibbard Hall 320 Discrete Mathematics 1 - 2pm; Hibbard Hall 322 |
| Music - sit in on a class or music ensemble practice | October 27 Choirs: Chamber Choir 8:30 - 10am; Haas Fine Arts 143 Concert Choir 12 - 12:50pm; Haas Fine Arts 143 Singing Statesmen 3 - 5pm; Haas Fine Arts 143 October 27 Bands: Jazz III 1 - 1:50pm; Haas Fine Arts 139 Chamber Orchestra 2 - 3:30pm; Gantner Concert Hall, Haas Fine Arts October 28: Performance Class 10 - 10:50am; Gantner Concert Hall, Haas Fine Arts Concert Choir 12 - 12:50pm; Haas Fine Arts 143 |
| Nursing |
October 27 & 28: Nursing information session and departmental tour. Two sessions offered at 10am and 1:30pm in the Nursing building. RSVP is required. More information at our website: http://www.uwec.edu/CONHS/students/prospective.htm |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies - sit in on a class |
October 27: World Religions 11am - 12:15pm; Haas Fine Arts Center 105 3:30 - 4:45pm; Hibbard Hall 310 Religion and Morality 11am - 12:15pm; Hibbard Hall 103 |
| Physics & Astronomy - department tours | October 28: Meet with a professor and tour the department facilities. Meet at 11am in Phillips Hall 236. |
| Political Science - sit in on a class | October 27: Introduction to Politics 12:30 - 1:45pm; Schneider Hall 100 October 28: American National Politics 10 - 10:50am; Schneider Hall 100 Introduction to World Politics 11 - 11:50am; Schneider Hall 100 1 - 1:50pm; Hibbard Hall 101 |
| Social Work - sit in on a class, meet with a professor | October 27: Human Behavior 8 - 9:15pm; Haas Fine Arts 105 Introduction to Social Welfare 3:30 - 4:45pm; Human Sciences & Services 202 Introduction to Social Welfare 11am - 12:15pm; Human Sciences & Services 179 Interpersonal Skills 11am - 12:15pm; Human Sciences & Services 226 Dying and Bereavement 12:30 - 1:45pm; Human Sciences & Services 177 Interpersonal Skills 2 - 3:15pm; Human Sciences & Services 202 October 28: Introduction to Social Welfare 9 - 9:50am & 10 - 10:50am; Human Sciences & Services 204 Visit with professor Otrude Moyo 9am - 12pm; Human Sciences & Services 264 |
Athletic Activities
| Football | October 27: Open practice; 4 - 6pm; Simpson Fields (behind McPhee/Olson) October 28: Open meetings; 3:30pm; meet in football office located in McPhee/Olson 198 |
| Swimming and Diving | October 27 & 28: Open practice; 1:30 - 5:30pm (swimming) & 5:30 - 7:30pm (diving). All located in McPhee swimming pool. |
| Women's Basketball | October 27 & 28: Open practice; 4:15 - 6:15pm; Zorn Arena |
| Women's Soccer | October 27: Open practice; 3:45 - 6pm; Bollinger Fields Directions to Bollinger Fields: http://www.blugolds.com/information/directions/bollinger |
| Women's Volleyball | October 27: Open practice; 4 - 6pm; McPhee Gyms (210) October 28: Match vs. UW-La Crosse; 7pm, McPhee Gyms (210) October 27 & 28: Meet with coach Kim Wudi and players; 9am - 2pm; McPhee 114. Please contact Coach Wudi to schedule: wudikm@uwec.edu. |
Campus/Community Events
| October 27 | Theatre Production: "The Oresteia" @ 7:30pm in Kjer Theatre (call service center for ticket information, 715.836.3727) |
| October 28 | Theatre Production: "The Oresteia" @ 7:30pm in Kjer Theatre (call service center for ticket information, 715.836.3727) |
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