Academic Days
Academic Days are events for prospective students hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions in close collaboration with select individual academic departments. Each Academic Day includes an information session of the featured academic area and an opportunity to ask questions.
Honors College
Learn about ECU’s Honors College at an on-campus Academic Day. Hear about the amazing benefits and opportunities as an Honors College student from current students who will share their experiences and answer your questions. An information session will cover Brinkley Lane Scholars, other scholarships offered, and the Honors College Living Learning Community. An optional guided walking tour of campus is available.
- Register for Friday, September 8 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Register for Monday, September 25 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Register for virtual evening event Thursday, September 28 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
- Register for Monday, October 16 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Register for Monday, November 13 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
College of Education
Join us for a virtual Academic Day to learn more about the College of Education. This experience includes an information session exploring how you can teach, lead, and inspire! ECU has a long tradition of excellence in education and our teachers are the keystone of that tradition. ECU’s reputation as a national leader in education is well-known; sign-up for an opportunity to learn how you can make a difference.
- Register for a virtual event Wednesday, September 6 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
- Register for a virtual event Tuesday, December 5 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
iTeach
At this College of Education event, you will meet faculty, staff, and current students and learn about our Education Preparation programs, licensure options, and scholarships for education majors.
- Register for this on-campus event Saturday, October 28 | 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
College of Engineering and Technology
Learn about the four departments that make up the College of Engineering and Technology (Computer Science, Construction Management, Engineering, and Technology Systems) at a Tech Tour event. Visit the CET Tech Tours page for event dates and to register.
College of Nursing
We invite you to join fellow prospective students interested in learning more about the College of Nursing by signing up for one of our Virtual Academic Days. This experience includes a BSN information session and virtual tour of the College of Nursing labs.
- Register for Tuesday, September 12 | 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Register for Tuesday, October 24 | 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Register for Tuesday, November 7 | 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
College of Health and Human Performance
Learn about the eight academic units (offering over 30 degree options) in the College of Health and Human Performance at a virtual Academic Day event. Discover our programs, opportunities and student experiences.
- Health Education & Promotion Virtual Academic Day
Register for Tuesday, September 12 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. - Interior Design and Fashion Merchandising Virtual Academic Day
Register for Wednesday, September 13 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. - Human Development and Family Science Virtual Academic Day
Register for Tuesday, September 19 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. - Kinesiology Virtual Academic Day
Register for Wednesday, September 20 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. - Recreation Sciences Virtual Academic Day
Register for Tuesday, September 26 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. - School of Social Work Virtual Academic Day
Register for Wednesday, September 27 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences
Learn more about the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences (THCAS) and the wide variety of majors offered, at these virtual events. Hear from our award-winning faculty. Explore academic opportunities including majors, advising, internships, scholarships, research, creative activities, and study abroad experiences. Get your questions answered during the Q&A.
- Register for THCAS Natural Sciences and Mathematics Virtual Academic Day Thursday, September 21 | 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Academic STEM programs including Applied Atmospheric Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Geographic Information Science and Technology, Geology, Mathematics, Physics and Multidisciplinary Studies concentrations in Environmental Studies, Neuroscience, and Security Studies - Register for THCAS Humanities Virtual Academic Day Wednesday, October 25 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Academic humanities programs including African and African American Studies, English, Foreign Languages and Literatures, History, Philosophy, Professional Writing and Information Design, and Multidisciplinary Studies concentrations in Environmental Studies and Religious Studies - Register for THCAS Social Sciences Virtual Academic Day Tuesday, November 28 | 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Academic social science programs including Applied Sociology, Anthropology, Community and Regional Planning, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Multidisciplinary Studies concentrations in Environmental Studies, International Studies, Neuroscience Studies and Security Studies
School of Communication
Join fellow prospective students interested in learning more about the School of Communication at either an on-campus or virtual Academic Day. The information session explores academic opportunities including majors and concentrations, advising, internships, and student media experiences. Get your questions answered during the Q&A.
- Register for the on-campus event Friday, October 20, 10:00 am – 2:00 p.m.
- Register for the virtual event Tuesday, November 14, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
School of Music
Several Academic Days will be available this fall highlighting the concentrations and degrees offered by the ECU School of Music. Visit the School of Music Future Students webpage or contact MusicAdmissions@ecu.edu for more prospective student visit information.
- Wind & Percussion Music Academic Day
Register for Wednesday, September 27 - Strings Music Academic Day
Register for Friday, October 13
Voice Student for a Day
At these School of Music events, you will experience a day in the life of an ECU voice student. Meet choral and voice faculty and chat with current students about their majors. For questions, contact Dr. Catherine Gardner.
- Register for Voice Monday, October 16 | 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- Registration for Monday, January 29 will open later this fall.
School of Art and Design
Learn about the creative community experience at the ECU School of Art and Design. During this departmental event the Undergraduate Exhibition will be on display and you will meet current students and faculty. Contact artdesign@ecu.edu or 252 328-6665 for prospective student visit information.
- Saturday, November 4 – connect via the art.ecu.edu/visit form
College of Business
Learn more about the College of Business at our Academic Day. The day will begin with an Admission information session and walking tour of campus, followed by free time to explore campus and eat lunch. The College of Business’ information session will discuss majors offered in the College of Business (Marketing, Management, Management Information System, Finance & Insurance, Supply Chain Management, Accounting, Hospitality Management and Entrepreneurship), along with the amazing benefits and opportunities at ECU.
- Register for Friday, December 1, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.