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Contact: University Communications & Marketing
Phone (678) 839-6464, FAX (678) 839-6645
ucm@westga.edu
Winter Visitation Day scheduled
January 27, 2005
CARROLLTON, GA - The University of West Georgia will open its doors to prospective students and their parents for Visitation Day, Sunday, Feb.6.
Check-in will start promptly at Noon, and will be followed at 1:15 p.m. with entertainment by the UWG Pep Band, and Co-ed cheerleaders in the Health and Physical Education (HPE) Building. UWG President, Dr. Beheruz Sethna, and UWG Ambassador President, Eliska Threet will be feature speakers.
At 2 p.m. the Academic Fair, will take place in the Technology-enhanced Learning Center (TLC) Atrium. Information about the Richards College of Business (RCOB) , College of Education, and the College of Arts and Sciences will also be available. The Departmental/Organizations Fair, will also be taking place at the University Community Center (UCC) at 2 p.m. Here organizations such as the Black Student Alliance (BSA), Student Activities, Residence Life, and Student Government Association (SGA), will inform prospective students about their organizations.
From 2-4:30 p.m., an academic fair in the Technology-enhanced Learning Center (TLC) Atrium will highlight various University departments. From 2:30-3 p.m. and 3:30-4 p.m. the TLC building will host a Financial Aid question and answer session as well as an Honors College information session. These sessions will continue from 3:30-4 p.m. along with a Transfer Student Information session.
In addition, the following will be open to visitors at different times throughout the day: the Baptist Student Union will be open from 1-5 p.m., the University Book Store will be open from 2-5 p.m. and both the Admissions Office and the Residence Life Office will be open from 3-5 p.m. in Mandeville Hall.
To
conclude the day’s activities, a reception will be held in the UCC
from 3:30-5 p.m.
For more information, contact the UWG Office of Admissions at 678-839-4000.
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