College of Architecture Open House

College of Architecture Open House

Friday, October 25, 2024

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Learn about the College of Architecture at Nebraska

High school seniors and juniors will discover design opportunities in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture and planning through this interactive open house.

At this event, you will:

  • Learn more about architecture, landscape architecture and interior design majors.
  • Tour Architecture Hall.
  • Eat lunch with faculty, students and program directors.
  • Participate in an interactive design activity with architecture students and faculty.
  • Tour the Nebraska campus.

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Schedule

Time Activity
9 a.m.

Check-in

Check-in will begin at 9 a.m. in the Nebraska Union – Platte River Room (1400 R St.) At check-in, we will validate your parking and give you the necessary materials for your day ahead.

9:20 a.m.

Dean's Welcome

Kevin G. Van Den Wymelenberg, PhD
Dean and Professor, College of Architecture

9:40 a.m.

Admissions Session

Get a “big picture” introduction to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

10:05 a.m.

Academic Sessions 1 & 2

Learn more about your fields of interest in these breakout sessions hosted by architecture, interior design and landscape architecture.

11:25 a.m.

Lunch

Lunch with faculty and students in a University Dining Hall.

12:30 p.m.

Facility Tour

Tour Architecture Hall with a current student.

1 p.m.

Interactive Student Activity & Parent Session

Students will work with faculty on a design activity while parents have a question/answer session with the program directors and admissions coordinator. Parents will also have an opportunity to hear from the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid.

2:15 p.m.

Event Evaluation

Tell us about your experience and receive a free T-shirt.

2:30 p.m.

Campus Tour (Optional)

Experience what life is like as a student at Nebraska. We'll walk the tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes.

Parking & Check-In

Parking is available at the Larson Building (1317 Q Street) and Que Place (1111 Q Street) parking garages. No need to pay—your parking will be validated before you leave.

Planning Your Trip to Lincoln

Find information on how to get to Lincoln and options on where to stay while in town. Husker Preferred Hotels offer special discounts to Office of Admissions campus visitors. Learn more about visiting Lincoln.

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