The University of Scranton will host two Open House events for prospective students and their families on Sunday, Oct. 24, and Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010.

Faculty from the Jesuit university’s College of Arts and Sciences, Kania School of Management and Panuska College of Professional Studies will be on hand to answer questions regarding the University’s 61 undergraduate majors and 45 minors. Admissions counselors and financial aid representatives will also be available, along with members of student organizations, athletic teams and the University’s programs of excellence, such as the Honors Program, Faculty-Student Research Program, Special Jesuit Liberal Arts Honors Program and Business Leadership Honors Program.

Student-led tours will be conducted throughout the day and will include academic facilities, residence halls, dining halls, science labs, computer labs, and the campus television and radio studios.

Registration and campus tours begin at 9:30 a.m. and continue until noon. A complimentary brunch for students and their families will be available from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m., followed by a noon presentation with remarks from University of Scranton President Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., and Joseph Roback, associate vice president of admissions and undergraduate enrollment.

For additional information, contact The University of Scranton's Admissions Office at 1-888-SCRANTON or visit www.scranton.edu/admissions.