Welcome to Ithaca College!

We’re so glad you’re here! In the spirit of a true open house, you are invited to visit the spaces and gather the information of most interest to you! Have questions? Ask us! Today is all about you!
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Campus Map

Find each open house location below. Need help? Ask anyone. We are here to guide you!

  • Glazer Arena, Athletics and Events Center: Welcome and Introduction, Student Resources Fair, Lunch
  • Athletics and Events Center Concourse: Campus tours depart from here
  • Landon Hall (Lower Quads): Residence Hall Drop-in
  • Campus Center Dining Hall: Dining Drop-in
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Academic Information Sessions
9:45–10:15 a.m.

Choose the session that matches your interests. Each session meets in a different location.

Handwerker Gallery, Gannett Center

Discover how you could explore human experience, culture, and creative expression and develop the skills and experiences to prepare you for a wide range of careers.

Powering Performance

G75 Hill Center

Explore how these careers help athletes and active individuals prevent injury, enhance performance, and support recovery through hands-on learning in athletic training, exercise science, and strength and conditioning.

111 Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise

Discover how your interests in data, investing, shaping brands, leading organizations, or powering the sport industry can become a rewarding career as you explore the opportunities waiting for graduates in accounting, business analytics, finance, marketing, sport management, and strategic leadership/entrepreneurship.

Park Hall Auditorium

Join the dean’s team for an overview of the Park School, and learn what sets a Park education apart. Discover how our hands-on approach, industry-connected opportunities, and award-winning student media and productions provide students with real-world experience from day one.

225 Williams Hall

Hear how faculty and students explore the communities and social forces that shape our world, transforming big questions into meaningful research and community engagement.

Third Floor, Job Hall

Not sure what to major in? Learn how you could take courses in the humanities, STEM, and interdisciplinary programs for up to two years to discover the academic pathway that’s right for you—and still graduate on time.

Second Floor (CSCRE Lounge), Job Hall

Meet some of the faculty who will help equip you for fulfilling careers that require expertise at the intersection of multiple fields.

Making a Difference

107 Hill Center

Discover how students turn their passion for health and wellness into careers ranging from physician assistant and medical practice to nursing, public and population health, and beyond. Whether you have a clear direction or are still exploring, this session is a great starting point for discovering what fits you best.

102 Textor Hall

Discover how students explore human experience, culture, and creative expression and develop the skills and experiences that open pathways to a wide range of careers.

Ford Hall, Whalen Center for Music

Students and admission representatives will share more information about our programs and review the application, audition, and interview processes.

Empowering Independence

212 Center for Health Sciences

Find out how occupational therapists combine science, creativity, and compassion to help people thrive at home, school, work, and beyond.

Restoring Movement, Transforming Lives

104 Hill Center

Discover how physical therapists help people overcome physical challenges, prevent injury, and optimize movement to regain strength, mobility, and confidence.

Communication Changes Lives

203 Smiddy Hall

Learn how speech-language pathologists and audiologists develop the skills to assess and support speech, language, voice, hearing, and swallowing challenges.

Artificial Intelligence, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Data Science, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy

206/208 Center for Natural Sciences

Meet our natural sciences, mathematics, and computer science faculty and learn how they collaborate with students as researchers, contributing to the discovery of new knowledge.

Academic Exploration
10:15–11:30 a.m.

Visit as many of the spaces on campus as you’d like to see, and talk with our students, faculty, and staff about as many of the topics as you’re interested in.

Business

105 Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise

Step into our trading room and experience the excitement of the markets by trading stocks with Bloomberg and connecting with students from our Core Trading Consultants and Real Estate Club.

203 Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise

See how businesses and our students use data, consumer insights, and digital tools to understand customer behavior and make smarter marketing decisions.

Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise 204

See how students transform data into actionable insights that help organizations make informed, strategic decisions.

Communications

Explore how our students create professional-quality media across platforms through majors in documentary studies and production; film (BFA); television, film, and digital media; and writing for film, television, and emerging media as well as in our award-winning student media outlets, ICTV and WICB/VIC Radio. Check out our industry-inspired facilities and gear in our equipment center, sound stages, studios, and more.

Explore how our students create campaigns, produce content across platforms, and tell compelling stories through majors in advertising, public relations, and marketing communications; journalism; and sports media. 

See how students put their skills into action in our hands-on cocurricular student media organizations, including The Ithacan, Park Promotions, Park Productions, and Ithaca Athletics Creative Media. Also, connect with students in our Park Scholar Program and the Park Center for Independent Media.

Health Sciences and Human Performance

Center for Health Sciences 101/102/102a

See immersive 3D anatomy, movement analysis, and simulation experiences that help students build their skills to improve health and performance.

204 Center for Health Sciences

Get a firsthand look at the Activities of Daily Living Lab, where students learn through hands-on practice how to help people adapt, achieve their goals, and maintain independence in the activities that matter most.

403/404 Center for Health Sciences

Step into our collaborative clinic space to see how occupational therapy and physical therapy students work with clients to help people regain movement, function, and confidence in everyday life.

G74 Hill Center

From the playing field to everyday wellness, discover how students gain hands-on experience helping people move, recover, and thrive in the Athletic Training Clinic.

203 Smiddy Hall

Try out the innovative tools and technologies that help people communicate in new ways, and discover how speech-language pathologists and audiologists empower individuals to be heard and understood.

Humanities and Sciences

First Floor, Gannett Center

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the state-of-the-art tools our students use to bring their creative ideas to life.

Lobby, Williams Hall

Learn how faculty and students explore communities and social forces, transforming big questions into meaningful research and community impact.

Second Floor (outside 206/208), Center for Natural Sciences

Explore our natural science labs and get a close-up look at the faculty-mentored research our students conduct using sophisticated equipment and technologies.

312 Job Hall

Learn about immersive reading experiences in a book club environment.

First Floor, Smiddy Hall

Learn how faculty and students foster clarity, invention, and expertise in creative writing, rhetoric and culture, and professional writing.

Music, Theatre, and Dance

First Floor, Whalen Center for Music

Learn how students develop their craft through lessons, ensembles, and collaborative experiences.

McHenry Lounge (fourth floor lobby), Whalen Center for Music

Explore Ithaca College’s performance, rehearsal, practice, and digital recording spaces.

Main Lobby (red carpet, entry level), Dillingham Center for the Performing Arts

See where students rehearse, prepare, experiment, and develop their craft.

Main Lobby (red carpet, upper level), Dillingham Center for the Performing Arts

Explore performance venues, backstage areas, scenic and technical production spaces.

Lunch Options

Lunch will be available in the A&E Center, or drive one mile down 96B to downtown Ithaca.
On Campus

Choose from two all-you-care-to-eat dining halls and nine retail spots on campus, including local favorite Ithaca Bakery.

Learn about dining at IC
Off Campus

One mile down the hill, the Ithaca Commons offers a vibrant food scene in one of Bon Appétit's "foodiest" towns in America.

Find dining in downtown Ithaca
IC Visit Grant

Today’s visit qualifies you to receive our $1,000 IC Visit Grant if you apply and confirm your enrollment by May 1, 2027.

Learn about the IC Visit Grant