Friday's Admitted Students Preview Day is devoted
to students who have been conditionally admitted to Cal Poly for Fall
2009. In addition to participating in university-wide events, students
are also invited to attend college and department based functions to
help them become familiar with the campus and their chosen academic
program. The schedule of events for Friday, April 17,
2009 is listed below.
Times and locations are subject to change. Please visit this site
often for the most current schedule information.
College of Engineering
| 8:30a.m. - 9:00a.m. |
University Welcome
Location: Rec Center
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| 9:30a.m. - 10:30a.m. |
College Welcome
Location: Rec Center
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Aerospace Engineering
| 11:00a.m. - 3:00p.m. |
Lab Tours
Location: Buildings 007, 41 and 192
AERO labs will be open for visits with current students and faculty in Buildings 41-A (Grant M. Brown Engineering), 41-B (Reinhold Lab Building), 007 (ATL-Advanced Technology Lab), and Building 192 (Engineering IV Building) - 1st and 3rd Floors.
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| 11:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. |
Information Sessions and BBQ Lunch
Location: Delivery Yard - Buildings 41 A & B
During the information sessions, the department co-chairs, Professors DeTurris and Mehiel, will give an overview of the Aerospace Engineering Program. There will be an opportunity to ask questions about curriculum, faculty research projects, student activities, and other aspects of the program. Student club representatives and other faculty members will be available for questions and to let you know how to get involved in the various AERO student clubs.
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Biomedical & General Engineering
| 11:00a.m. - 1:00p.m. |
Welcome Luncheon, Introductions, and Tours
Location: Bldg 007 - Keck Lab
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| 2:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. |
Student Roundtable, Tours, and Q & A Session
Location: Bldg 007 - Keck Lab
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Civil & Environmental Engineering
| 11:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. |
Welcome Luncheon and Information Session
Location: Mott Gym
During the information session, the department chair and faculty are introduced and brief speeches are presented by alumni, student club presidents, and campus representatives.
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| 12:45p.m. - 2:30p.m. |
Tours of Civil & Environmental Engineering Labs
Location: Meet in the parking lot on the left side of Bldg 13.
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Computer Engineering
| 11:00a.m. - 1:00p.m. |
Welcome, Lunch & Information Faire
Location: Performing Arts Center Pavilion Room
After a brief welcome by Dr. Jim Harris, Computer Engineering Program (CPE) Director, participants may browse various displays, including several Computer Engineering senior projects. Lunch will be served.
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| 1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m. |
Lab Tours and Demos
Location: Buildings 14 and 20
CPE Ambassadors will guide general tours of labs and demonstrations at the following times: 1:30-2:30 pm 2:00-3:00 pm 2:30-3:00 pm
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Computer Science & Software Engineering
| 11:00a.m. - 12:30p.m. |
Welcome Luncheon & Information Session
Location: Building 14 Lawn
During the information session, the Department Chair, faculty and students will give an overview of the program. There will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions about all aspects of the program, including curriculum, faculty, projects and student activities. Light lunch will be served.
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| 12:30p.m. - 3:00p.m. |
Entertainment & Gaming Activities, and Student Project Displays
Location: Building 14 - Upstairs Labs
Selected labs will be open to display student projects, play games created by first year students, see robotics, and ask questions of current students and faculty. You will have the opportunity to talk to current student club members about getting involved.
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Electrical Engineering
| 11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. |
Welcome
Location: Business Rotunda 03-213
Art MacCarley, Dept. Chair - During this information session the department chair, faculty and students will give an overview of the program. There will be an opportunity for questions regarding curriculum, projects and student activities, including clubs.
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| 12:15p.m. - 1:15p.m. |
Lunch
Location: Building 20 East Lawn
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| 1:30p.m. - 3:00p.m. |
Department Tours
Location: Building 20
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| 2:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. |
Hospitality Area
Location: Bldg. 20-A (Lobby)
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Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
| 11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. |
Welcome Luncheon and Introductions
Location: Building 192, Room 220
Lunch with current students and faculty, followed by introductions to the department from faculty and student club representatives.
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| 12:00p.m. - 2:00p.m. |
Tours of Lab Facilities with Interactive Activities
Location: Meet in Building 192, Rm. 220
Prospective students and parents tour the department and participate in interactive activities.
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| 2:00p.m. - 3:00p.m. |
Question & Answer Session with Faculty, Alumni, and Current Students
Location: Building 192, Room 220
A panel of faculty, alumni, and current students discuss personal experiences with the IME discipline.
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Materials Engineering
| 11:00a.m. - 12:30p.m. |
Introductions & Welcome Luncheon with Students and Faculty
Location: University Union, Rm. 220
Faculty and students will give an overview of the program.
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| 12:45p.m. - 1:30p.m. |
Panel Discussions
Location: Building 2, Rms. 203 & 204
Q & A sessions for parents and admitted students.
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| 1:30p.m. - 3:00p.m. |
Lab Tours, Demonstrations and Projects Showcase
Location: Buildings 41 and 192
Guided tours of the Materials Engineering facilities will be given and interactive demonstrations on materials will be presented. Student project work will also be displayed.
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Mechanical Engineering
| 11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. |
Welcome and Program Overview
Location: Spanos Theater, Building 44
Department Chair, faculty and students will briefly discuss the program and clubs.
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| 12:00p.m. - 1:30p.m. |
Lunch and Student Projects Showcase
Location: Spanos Theater Lawn & Courtyard, Building 44
Newly accepted ME students and their families are invited to join us for lunch while viewing displays of ME Student Club Projects.
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Women's Engineering Program
| 4:00p.m. - 6:00p.m. |
Panel Presentation: "Past, Present & Future of Women in Engineering
Location: Building 007, Keck Lab
After a welcome by Dean Noori and an introduction to the Women's Engineering Program and the Society of Women Engineers, female students and distinguished alumnae will conduct a panel discussion. Immediately following, the students, faculty, and alumnae will be available for one on one discussions at an hors d'oeuvres reception.
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