Open House

    TimeEventLocation
    8:30 - 9:30 a.m.Registration and Check-InFerguson Center, Peebles Theatre Lobby
    8:30 - 9:30 a.m.Campus Resources ShowcaseFerguson Center, Diamonstein Concert Hall Lobby
    8:30 - 9:30 a.m.CNU Distinctives ExpoFerguson Center, Peebles Theatre Lobby
    9:30 - 9:45 a.m.Admission OverviewFerguson Center, Diamonstein Concert Hall 
    9:45 - 10 a.m.President's WelcomeFerguson Center, Diamonstein Concert Hall 
    10 - 10:20 a.m.Student Life PanelFerguson Center, Diamonstein Concert Hall 
    10:20 - 10:35 a.m.Only at CNUFerguson Center, Diamonstein Concert Hall 
    10:35 - 10:45 a.m.Academic Pathways InstructionsFerguson Center, Diamonstein Concert Hall
    10:45 - 12 p.m.Academic Pathways ShowcaseSTEM: Ferguson Center Diamonstein, Concert Hall
    Business & Social Science: Ferguson Center, Peebles Theatre 
    Arts & Humanities: Torggler Fine Arts Center, Lecture Hall
    11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m.Campus Tours (depart on rolling basis/final tour departs at 12 p.m.)Depart from Diamonstein Concert Hall Lobby, Peebles Theatre Lobby, Torggler Fine Arts Center Lobby
    1 - 2 p.m.School of Engineering and Computing Overview and Tours (a presentation and tours of academic facilities for any students interested in studying Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Information Science.)Luter Hall

    * Schedule is subject to change

    Campus Map
    CNU Distinctives Expo Map
    Campus Resources Showcase Map

    Academic Pathways
    Diamonstein Lobby Map
    Peebles Lobby Map
    Torggler Atrium Map

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    Students in the Honors Program are afforded more academic freedom, with interdisciplinary seminar coursework satisfying many of the liberal learning core requirements.

    Criteria: Minimum 3.75 cumulative high school GPA and 1310 SAT score (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and Math) or 28 ACT composite score. We consider students applying as test-optional with added emphasis on high school curriculum rigor, as well as all other credentials and application materials (including interview).

    Scholarship: Renewable $5,000 residential scholarship. Students selected to participate in both the President's Leadership Program and Honors Program receive just one scholarship.

    How to Apply: Select “Yes” for honors interest in the Academics section of the Common Application, submit the supplemental essay when prompted and schedule the required interview.

    The President’s Leadership Program is a four-year leadership education experience that uniquely integrates the academic study of leadership, service learning, and personal development.

    Criteria: Competitive applicants typically have at least a 3.5 GPA and a 1250 SAT (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and Math) or 26 ACT composite score. We consider students who apply as test-optional with added emphasis on high school curriculum rigor, as well as all other credentials and application materials (including interview).

    Scholarship: Renewable $1,000-$5,000 residential scholarship. Renewable $5,000 residential scholarship. Students selected to participate in both the President's Leadership Program and Honors Program receive just one scholarship.

    How to Apply: Select “Yes” for PLP interest in the Academics section of the Common Application, submit the supplemental essay when prompted and schedule the required interview.

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    Regatta's (David Student Union)
    Saturday: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
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    Einstein's (Trible Library)
    Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    The Captains Locker is located in the David Student Union and is open on Saturdays from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

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