A photo of a female prospective student with a campus building in the background.A photo of a female prospective student with a campus building in the background.

News by Category - Prospective Students

April, 2013

  • SIGN-UP NOW FOR NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION

    April 24, 2013

    Reserve your preferred day for New Student Registration now. Sessions begin June 10 and continue through the July 13. Click "more" to reserve your spot online and view a schedule of events.

  • KDKA TO AIR BOTSIQ FINALS AT 7:30 P.M. TODAY

    April 22, 2013

    A 30-minute television show about the BotsIQ Finals at Cal U will air at 7:30 p.m. today on KDKA-TV. Click "more" to see the results of the competition and a preview of the show through photos.

  • THE JOURNAL: KDKA TRAINS CAMERAS ON BOTSIQ

    April 08, 2013

    The latest edition of the Cal U Journal is now online. Headlines from this week's Journal include; KDKA trains cameras on this month's BotsIQ Finals; ESPN's Smith headlines hip-hop panel; Workshops explore leadership, public service. Click "more" to read the Journal online.

  • GRADUATE SCHOOL TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE APRIL 17

    April 03, 2013

    Learn more about Cal U's master's degree programs during an open house from 5-7 p.m. April 17 in the Kara Alumni House. The event is free; registration is requested.

  • CAL U HOSTS BOTSIQ FINALS APRIL 19-20

    April 01, 2013

    Students from more than 40 school districts are bringing custom-built robots to the Convocation Center April 19-20 for the regional finals of the annual BotsIQ contest. Come see the robots, and watch KDKA-TV film the contest.

March, 2013

  • SIGN UP TODAY FOR MARCH 9 OPEN HOUSE

    March 07, 2013

    If you're ready to apply, or one of the lucky ones who has already been accepted to Cal U, be sure to attend one of our Spring Academic Open House programs. Get information on our programs of study, activities, athletic programs and more. Click "more" for event details and registration.

February, 2013

  • TODAY: COUNSELOR ED. HOSTS OPEN HOUSE

    February 27, 2013

    The Department of Counselor Education will host a lunchtime open house from noon-1:30 p.m. and an evening session from 6:30-8 p.m. today in Room 419, Keystone Hall. The event is free; registration is requested.

  • TODAY: MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK OPENS HOUSE

    February 21, 2013

    The Master of Social Work (MSW) program will hold an open house from 6-7:30 p.m. today in the Kara Alumni House. The event is free; registration is requested.

  • THE JOURNAL: CAL U CONDUCTS DAY OF SERVICE

    February 18, 2013

    A new edition of the Journal is available online. Headlines from the latest edition include: Cal U conducts Day of Service; Intern on duty in Senate Minority Office; Virtual Grad School Fair Feb. 26; Entrepreneur dares students to 'be amazing.' Click "more" to read the Journal online.

  • LEADERSHIP COMMUNITY PLANNED AT VULCAN VILLAGE

    February 11, 2013

    Students can apply now for the new Leadership Living-Learning Community at Vulcan Village. This residential service-learning option can enrich your educational experience while you build leadership skills.

  • LEARN MORE ABOUT GRAD SCHOOLS AT ONLINE 'FAIR'

    February 06, 2013

    Cal U is one of 11 PASSHE universities taking part in a Virtual Grad School Fair on Feb. 26. Click "more" to register for this free, convenient way to explore master's degree and certificate programs, including Cal U Global Online.

January, 2013

  • WELCOME NEW STUDENTS!

    January 22, 2013

    Welcome to campus new students! Move-in day for the 2013 spring semester is from 9 a.m.-noon today. Orientation for new students begins at 1 p.m. in Eberly Hall. Click more to view a schedule of today's events.

  • SUMMER COLLEGE: REGISTER NOW FOR 2013 COURSES

    January 17, 2013

    Registration is open for Summer College sessions held in June, July and August. A wide variety of undergraduate and graduate courses are offered on campus and online. Both five-week and 10-week sessions are available.

December, 2012

  • SIGN UP TODAY FOR FEB. 18 SPRING OPEN HOUSE

    December 18, 2012

    If you're ready to apply, or one of the lucky ones who has already been accepted to Cal U, be sure to attend one of our Spring Academic Open House programs. Get information on our programs of study, activities, athletic programs and more. Click "more" for event details and registration.

November, 2012

  • MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK PROGRAM OPENS DOORS

    November 07, 2012

    The Master of Social Work (MSW) program will hold an open house from 6-7:30 p.m. today in the Kara Alumni House. The event is free; registration is requested.

September, 2012

  • FALL DISCOVERY DAYS CONTINUE NOV. 3

    September 18, 2012

    Just starting to look for a college? Cal U's Fall Discovery Days are exactly what you need. Explore all that Cal U has to offer in one fun, information program. The next Fall Discovery Day will be on Nov.3. Click "more" for details.

  • CAL U RECOGNIZED AS 2013 MILITARY FRIENDLY SCHOOL

    September 17, 2012

    For the fourth consecutive year, Victory Media and G.I. Jobs magazine has named Cal U one of the nation's top Military Friendly Schools. The publication honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools that embrace America’s military service members and veterans as students.

  • THIS WEEK'S MESSAGE FROM ACTING PRESIDENT GERALDINE JONES

    September 14, 2012

    New state legislation will allow Cal U’s faculty, staff and students to turn innovations into commercial ventures. A PASSHE presentation next month will explain the new Higher Education Modernization Act.

August, 2012

  • THIS WEEK'S MESSAGE FROM ACTING PRESIDENT GERALDINE JONES

    August 31, 2012

    After informal meetings with students and their families, I've returned to my office with a renewed commitment to our University and its future. Click "more" to see what students and families have been saying.

  • THIS WEEK'S MESSAGE FROM ACTING PRESIDENT GERALDINE JONES

    August 24, 2012

    Two academic administrators are moving into new roles. Dr. Bruce Barnhart will serve as acting provost/vice president for Academic Affairs, and Dr. Stanley Komacek will be dean of the School of Graduate Studies and Research/associate provost.

  • CAL U: STILL 'BEST IN THE NORTHEAST'

    August 21, 2012

    For the 8th consecutive year, The Princeton Review has listed Cal U among the best colleges and universities in the northeastern United States. Just 222 schools made the 2013 list - about 25 percent of all colleges in the Northeast.

  • THIS WEEK'S MESSAGE FROM ACTING PRESIDENT GERALDINE JONES

    August 03, 2012

    By dedicating themselves to their studies, as well as their sports, Cal U's 13 Capital One Academic All-Americans set a school record. In 2011-2012, Cal U had more Academic All-Americans than any other D-II member institution.

  • HISTORY CENTER PUBLISHES INTERN'S PROJECT

    August 02, 2012

    Miriah O'Connor '12 recently completed an internship in the library and archives at the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh. Now her work has been published in the center's 'Western Pennsylvania History' magazine.

July, 2012

  • WELCOME STUDENTS!

    July 27, 2012

    Cal U for Life's New Student Orientation continues through Sunday with an outdoor music festival, New Student Convocation and an evening concert featuring Tres Lads and Donora. Click "more" for a schedule of events.