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Computer Science and Information Systems Visit Day

Wednesday, November 9, 2022
9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Registration is required.
To reserve a spot, register online or call 800.633.1175.

Schedule of Events

* Schedule subject to change *

All activities are held in the J.W. Jones Student Union unless otherwise specified.

Time Activity
9:00 a.m. Check-In
9:15 a.m. Welcome & Admissions Presentation
9:45 a.m. Students transition to Colden Hall, Parents remain seated
10:00 a.m. Attend Classes - Students Only
  • Computer Programming CH 1400
10:00 a.m. Financial Aid Presentation - Parents Only
10:30 a.m. Student Projects and Activities
11:00 a.m. Colden Hall Tour
11:10 a.m. Student Panel and Faculty Panel
12:15 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Campus Walking Tour
2:30 p.m. Visit Day Wrap Up
  • Any final questions?
  • Fill out Questionnaire & get your t-shirt
  • Thank you so much for visiting!

Description

This Discover Your Major Visit Day is for students who are interested in Northwest and wish to learn more about areas in Computer Science and Information Systems.

You will have the opportunity to:

  • Meet faculty, students and graduates
  • Engage in exciting hands-on activities
  • See amazing student projects / demonstrations
  • Hear from our graduates about careers in computing
  • Tour our facilities and campus
  • Enjoy a scrumptious lunch on us!

Register Online

Computer Science Visit Day Scholarship

A $1150 scholarship will be awarded to one lucky attendee.

Students interested in applying for this scholarship must do the following:

  • Submit online application form
  • Mail an official high school transcript to:

    Terry Immel
    Northwest Missouri State University
    800 University Drive
    Maryville, MO 64468

  • Submit one recommendation covering academic, citizenship, leadership and extracurricular activities either by mailing to address above or e-mailing the recommendation to Terry Immel at timmel@nwmissouri.edu.

The scholarship application form, high school transcript, and one recommendation must be received by Friday, March 24, 2023.

If you have any questions, contact Terry Immel at 660.562.1600 or by e-mail at timmel@nwmissouri.edu. 

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Why Attend Northwest?

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  • Computing is everywhere
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