GS 119
INTRO TO ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AT PURDUE
1 Credit P/NP
MW 3:30 – 4:20p.m., GRIS 180 CRN=20093
This course is open to students in all academic areas
SPRING 2014 Presentation Outline
**VISITORS ARE WELCOME UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED**
Monday, January 13
COURSE INTRODUCTION
Wednesday, January 15
CENTER FOR CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
PRESENTATION
*No visitors please*
Guest: Cher Yazvac, Associate Director
Monday, January 20
Wednesday, January 22
ENTREPRENEURSHIP & INNOVATION
NO CLASS
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
*No visitors please*
Guests: Rita Baker, Coordinating Academic Advisor,
& Student Ambassadors
STUDY ABROAD
Guests: Michael Bittinger, Marketing Coordinator,
& Student Ambassadors
Monday, January 27
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Wednesday, January 29
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Overview of Departments & Majors
Dept. of Agronomy
Guests: Dr. Tracie Egger, Asst. Director of Academic Programs,
& Student Ambassador Panel
Guest: TBD
Plant Sciences
Guest: Amy Jones, Plant Science Outreach Coordinator
Monday, February 3
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Wednesday, February 5
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Dept. of Biochemistry
Dept. of Ag Communication
Guest: Sherry Pogranichniy
Guest: Jamie Loizzo
Dept. of Forestry and Natural Resources
Dept. of Agricultural Economics
Guest: Dr. W.L. Mills, Associate Professor
Guests: LeeAnn Williams and Andy Oppy
Monday, February 10
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
Overview of Departments & Majors
Wednesday, February 12
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
Guests: John Fisher, Coordinator of Undergraduate Recruiting,
& Student Ambassadors
Dept. of Computer Science
Guest: Faith Giordano, Academic Advisor
Dept. of Mathematics
Guest: Stacey Dunderman, Academic Advisor
Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, & Planetary Sciences
Guest: Nancy Stewart, Undergraduate Counselor
Monday, February 17
Dept. of Biological Sciences
Guest: Rex Fodrea, Head Academic Advisor
Wednesday, February 19
COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
Dept. of Chemistry
Guests: Deborah Lewis, Assistant Director & Academic
Advisor, & Student Ambassadors
Monday, February 24
COLLEGE OF HEALTH & HUMAN SCIENCES
Wednesday, February 26
COLLEGE OF HEALTH & HUMAN SCIENCES
Overview of the following units:
Overview of the following units:
Consumer Sciences
Hospitality and Tourism Management
Human Development & Family Studies
Psychological Sciences
Health and Kinesiology
Health Sciences
Nursing
Nutrition Science
Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences
Guest: Julie Mills, Academic Advisor
Guests: Teresa Eloff, Director of Undergraduate Recruitment,
& Student Ambassadors
Guests: Teresa Eloff, Director of Undergraduate Recruitment,
& Student Ambassadors
Monday, March 3
COLLEGE OF HEALTH & HUMAN SCIENCES
Wednesday, March 5
COLLEGE OF HEALTH & HUMAN SCIENCES
Information Sessions for the following units:
Information Sessions for the following units:
Consumer Science – MTHW 209
Human Development & Family Studies – HNLY 136
Health Sciences – HAMP 1266
Health and Kinesiology – LAMB 104
Hospitality and Tourism Management – MRRT 237
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences– HEAV 128
Monday, March 10
Wednesday, March 12
COLLEGE OF HEALTH & HUMAN SCIENCES
Information Sessions for the following units:
Nursing – HAMP 1266
Nutrition Science – BRNG 1254
Psychological Sciences – CL50 125
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Guests: Karen Hail, Academic Advisor,
& Student Ambassadors
Monday, March 17
Wednesday, March 19
NO CLASS
NO CLASS
Spring Break
Spring Break
Monday, March 24
Wednesday, March 26
COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Information Sessions for the following departments:
COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Overview of Departments & Majors
Guests: Jacqueline Brown, Academic Excellence Coordinator,
& Student Ambassador Panel
** Locations & Departments TBD **
Monday, March 31
Wednesday, April 2
COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Information Sessions for the following departments:
Guests: Nate Thomas, Academic Advisor,
First-Year Engineering Program, & Student Ambassadors
** Locations & Departments TBD **
Monday, April 7
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
Overview of Departments & Majors
Wednesday, April 9
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
Dept. of Philosophy
Guest: Dennis Bowling, Assistant Dean for Student Services
Guest: Dr. Matthias Steup, Professor and Department Head
School of Visual & Performing Arts
Dept. of Political Science
Guest: John Crosby, Assistant Director, Liberal Arts Advising
Guest: Dr. Suzanne Parker, Associate Professor, Legislative
Internship Director
Monday, April 14
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
Wednesday, April 16
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
Dept. of Anthropology
School of Communication
Guest: Dr. Kory Cooper, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
and Materials Engineering
Guest: Joshua Dexter-Wiens, Academic Advisor
Dept. of History
Guest: Kathy Korty, Academic Advisor
Guest: Dr. Nancy Gabin, Associate Professor and
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Monday, April 21
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
School of Languages & Cultures
Guest: Dr. Marianne Gupta, Academic Advisor
Dept. of Sociology
Guest: Dr. Carolyn Perrucci, Professor and
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Dept. of English
Wednesday, April 23
CENTER FOR PRE-PROFESSIONAL ADVISING
Guest: Dr. Amy Terstriep, Director
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Guest: Jamie Schoenbeck Walsh, Academic Advisor
Monday, April 28
Wednesday, April 30
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
COURSE WRAP-UP & EVALUATION
Guests: Mike Nunnally, Academic Advisor/
Coordinator of Advising, & Student Ambassadors
Guest: Cher Yazvac, Associate Director, CCO
*No visitors please*
For more information contact Scott Vana @ 494-0843 - svana@purdue.edu
Revised 1/15/14 SV