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Lrsd 2020 College Night Virtual Events VIRTUAL EVENTS! NACAC VIRTUAL COLLEGE FAIRS: Sunday, Sept. 13 LRSD 2020 September Kickoff 12 - 8 p.m. E COLLEGE NIGHT Monday, Oct. 12 October 1 - 9 p.m. ET VIRTUAL EVENTS Sunday, Nov. 8 August – May 2021 November 2 - 10 p.m. ET WELCOME TO LRSD’S ROLLING COLLEGE NIGHT. REGISTRATION OPEN Registration for NACAC Virtual College Fair is now open for both students and Starting the process of college attendance or taking parents to register. the opportunity to select your top choices of schools to Please sign up for our email list attend is exciting! For 45 years LRSD has been a part of the college planning process for students in Pulaski County. The 46th Annual LRSD College Night has not been cancelled, but moved to a virtual offering. Please see the variety of opportunities by national organizations and colleges in and out-of-state. Listings Provided by: LRSD Counseling & College Workplace Readiness COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES Arkansas State University, p. 3 Arkansas Baptist College, p. 4 Baptist Health College – LR, p. 5 Baker University, p. 5 Baylor University, p. 6 Christian Brothers University, p. 6 Clark Atlanta University, p. 7 Delta State University, p. 7 Grambling State University, p. 8 LRSD 2020 Harding University, p. 8 Harvard University, p. 9 Haverford College, p. 10 COLLEGE NIGHT Hendrix College, p. 10 Jackson State University, p. 11 Louisiana Tech University, p. 11 Lyon College, p. 12 Table of Contents Mississippi College, p. 12 Morehouse College, p.31 Oklahoma City University, p. 14 Ouachita Baptist University, p. 14 Philander Smith College, p. 15 Princeton University, p.15 Rhodes College, p. 16 Rockhurst University, p.16 Rotary Youth Exchange, p. 17 Saint Louis University, p. 17 Shorter College, p. 18 Southeast Arkansas College, p. 18 Southern Arkansas University, p. 19 Spellman, p. 19 Texas A & M University –Texarkana, p. 20 The University of Memphis, p. 20-21 The University of Mississippi, p. 21 The University of the South-Sewanee p. 22 The university of Tulsa p. 22 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences – UAMS, p. 23 University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, p. 23 – 24 University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College, p. 24 Listings Provided by: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, p. 25 LRSD Counseling & College Workplace Readiness University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, p. 26 University of Arkansas at Monticello, p. 26 University of Central Arkansas, p. 27 University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, p. 28 West Minster College, p. 29 Williams Baptist University, p. 30 William Jewell College, p. 31 2 Yale University, p. 31 VIRTUAL EVENTS! ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY VISIT CAMPUS LRSD 2020 People can tell you how great a place is, but the best way to know whether it's right for you is to see it--and COLLEGE NIGHT experience it--for yourself. At Arkansas State, we welcome your visit and offer VIRTUAL EVENTS a variety of campus visitation programs to suit your needs. August – May 2021 General campus visits each day of the week at 10:00 am beginning on August 10. VIRTUAL CAMPUS TOUR Tour.AState.edu. COVID-19 GUIDELINES Tours will not include viewing Residence Halls on campus. You CLICK THE DATE OF THE FAIR YOU WOULD LIKE TO REGISTER FOR. can see more info about the Residence Halls at the virtual link above or on the University Region Fall ’20 Spring ’21 Housing webpage. All individuals are required to wear a proper face covering while on Nationwide campus. This includes while on tour. Each prospective student is West Sept. 14-19 Jan. 25-30 allowed to bring one guest with them to their campus visit. Midwest Oct. 19-24 Feb. 22-27 GENERAL CAMPUS VISITS South Nov. 16-21 Apr. 5-10 General Campus Visits are offered on Monday through Friday at 10:00 a.m. th st Northeast Dec. 14-19 May 3-8 August 10 thru August 31 Listings Provided by: 3LRSD Counseling & College Workplace Readiness 3. VIRTUAL EVENTS! Arkansas Baptist College VISIT CAMPUS LRSD 2020 Arkansas Baptist College, originally named the Minister’s Institute, was COLLEGE NIGHT founded in 1884 by the Colored Baptists of Arkansas during their annual convention at Mount Zion VIRTUAL EVENTS Baptist Church in Little Rock. August – May 2021 SPECIAL CAMPUS TOURS Campus on a tour designed for prospective graduate and professional Click on College Links for Virtual students. You will see how our College Night Events or Virtual Tours university like, facilities, students and life in this university. Meet our graduate admissions representative to learn more about our graduate programs and decide what it the best for you. REQUEST A TOUR CONTACT OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS 501-420-1200 MON-FR. 9AM TO 5PM VISIT WEBSITE https://www.arkansasbaptist.edu/admis sions/# Listings Provided by: LRSD Counseling & College Workplace Readiness 4 4. Virtual Events! BAPTIST HEALTH COLLEGE – LR LRSD 2020 The vision of our organization places special emphasis on Christian values, high quality services, and continuous improvement. COLLEGE NIGHT Thank you for considering our institution for your educational needs. I hope you will VIRTUAL EVENTS consider becoming part of our family. For an appointment and tour, please contact August – May 2021 our recruiter at 501-202-7951 or [email protected]. Click on College Links for Virtual College Night Events or Virtual Tours BAKER UNIVERSITY Baker University is a private liberal arts university located in Baldwin City, Kansas. Founded in 1858, it was the first four-year university in Kansas and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Baker University is made up of four schools. PERSONAL VIRTUAL VISIT We can’t wait to show you what makes Baker truly special during a virtual visit. We’ll personalize a videoconference where you can meet with your admissions counselor, faculty, and coaches. SCHEDULE A VISIT: https://bakeruniversity.formstack.com/forms/vis it_baldwin_city Listings Provided by: LRSD Counseling & College Workplace Readiness 5 5. Virtual Events! BAYLOR UNIVERSITY Discover your calling at Baylor. LRSD 2020 VIRTUAL VISIT EXPERIENCE Interactive virtual tours are now available! Join us to get a glimpse of COLLEGE NIGHT our award-winning campus, and interact with current students during the tour to get your Baylor questions VIRTUAL EVENTS answered. Tours are offered Monday-Friday August – May 2021 at 1:00 p.m. CST. REGISTER FOR A VIRTUAL VISIT https://apply.baylor.edu/portal/virtual_visit_exp erience Click on College Links for Virtual College Night Events or Virtual Tours CHRISTIAN BROTHERS UNIVERSITY PREVIEW DAYS start at 9:30 a.m. (with registration beginning at 9:00 a.m.) and last until 1:00 p.m. Learn about academic programs Take a campus tour and check out the dorms Get to know CBU students and professors Eat in our dining hall Explore internship & research opportunities Learn about scholarships and financial aid VISIT TO GET IT Listings Provided by: We can sing and dance about ourselves LRSD Counseling & College Workplace Readiness until we’re blue in the face and still only scratch the surface of what CBU is really like. But come visit in-person and you’ll get it in a heartbeat. Call (901) 321-3205 or email [email protected] to make an 6 6. appointment. Virtual Events! CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY Future Panthers! Welcome to Clark LRSD 2020 Atlanta University, "One Exceptional University", where we Find a Way or Make One! You've made an outstanding COLLEGE NIGHT choice! Click the button below to begin the MY CAU Virtual Admitted Student Day experience! VIRTUAL EVENTS August – May 2021 COME GET SOME CAU CLICK BELOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yssX0NEU 3Eo&feature=youtu.be Click on College Links for Virtual College Night Events or Virtual Tours DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY Delta State University is a public institution providing a comprehensive undergraduate and graduate curriculum to approximately 3,500 students representing all of the states and 50 different countries. Dozens of degree When you register for Go to College Fairs (a division of TRC), programs on the undergraduate level you are providing personal information. This information will provide educational opportunities in the be provided exclusively to those colleges and/or universities Colleges of Arts and Sciences, that you choose at the college fair. Business, and Education and in the Robert E. Smith School of Nursing. By allowing a college or university to record the electronic Graduate programs on the master’s, bar code on your admittance pass, the registrant agrees and educational specialist, and doctoral levels provide advanced training in a gives permission that all personal information will be shared broad range of disciplines. with those colleges and universities for follow up communication. TRC does not sell, rent, or lease any CAMPUS TOUR registrant information to third parties. https://www.youtube.com/watc https://gotocollegefairs.com/ h?v=howHm7Mxp3M 7 7. VIRTUAL EVENTS! GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY Grambling State University is a historically black public university in LRSD 2020 Grambling, Louisiana. The university is home of the Eddie G. Robinson COLLEGE NIGHT Museum and is listed on the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail. The university is a member-school of the VIRTUAL EVENTS University of Louisiana System. August – May 2021 VISIT GRAMBLING STATE http://iam.gram.edu/tourpicker.asp HARDING UNIVERSITY OUR MISSION We are a community who seeks to support and challenge our students to realize their full potential. Our mission is to provide a quality education that will lead to an understanding and philosophy of life consistent with Christian ideals. CAMPUS WILL BE REOPENED TO VISITORS ON JUNE 8. Please note that due to COVID-19, we will limit visits to one visitor/family per admissions counselor. Each guest will Listings Provided by: be asked to follow university guidelines LRSD Counseling & College Workplace Readiness and wear a mask indoors as well as maintain social distancing practices when possible.
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