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
  • Athletics and Events Center Concourse: Campus tours start here
  • Holmes Hall (Upper Quads) and Landon Hall (Lower Quads): Residence Hall Drop-in
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Explore All IC Has to Offer You
9:30–11:00 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.

Center for Health Sciences 204

See where students practice how to help people adapt, achieve their goals, and maintain independence.

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.

Gannett Center, Ground Floor (enter to the right of the Handwerker Gallery entrance)

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

Hill Center G74

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

Smiddy Hall 203

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

Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise 204

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

Park Hall 185 (Photo Gallery)

Learn how students collaborate in student-run production spaces to create professional-quality media across platforms.

Boothroyd Woods Trailhead (to the right of Boothroyd Hall)

Step into the IC Natural Lands with a knowledgeable faculty guide and hear how students use this living laboratory for hands-on learning, research, and mindful exploration.

Park Hall 220

Explore how our students produce award-winning journalism and media content through hands-on learning and real-world experiences.

Job Hall, Third Floor

Hear from students about their faculty-mentored research and the hands-on work they do across disciplines, from literature and art to the natural sciences.

Job Hall 312

Discover how our students curate programs, work with artists, and gain practical experience that prepares them for a myriad of careers.

Park Hall 223

Discover how our students create content for athletic teams, community partners, and live events while gaining hands-on experience.

Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise 203

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

James C. Whalen Center for Music, Main Lobby

Explore Ithaca College’s performance, rehearsal, and practice spaces. Meet current students and learn how students develop their craft through lessons, ensembles, performances, and collaborative experiences.

James C. Whalen Center for Music, McHenry Lobby (Fourth Floor)

Tour recording and production facilities and discover how students use cutting-edge technology to create, record, and shape the future of music and media.

Center for Health Sciences 403/404

See how OT and PT students help clients regain movement, function, and confidence.

Center for Natural Sciences, Second Floor

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

Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise 105

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.

Park Hall, First Floor Hallway

Explore our TV and radio production spaces and discover how students gain hands-on experience creating professional-quality media.

Dillingham Center Lobby

See where students rehearse, prepare, experiment, and develop their craft outside of public performances.

Dillingham Center, Hoerner Theatre

What does it take to put on a production? Explore performance venues, backstage areas, scenic and technical production spaces, and the collaborative process that brings performances to life.

Academic Information Sessions
11:00–11:45 a.m.

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

Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise 105

Discover how your interests in numbers, data, and investing can become a rewarding career.

Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall (Campus 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.

Hill Center G75

Explore how these careers help athletes and active individuals prevent injury, enhance performance, and support recovery.

Park Hall, Park Auditorium

Meet the faculty, staff, and students who bring IC’s Roy H. Park School of Communications to life, and learn how our majors and minors prepare students through real-world, hands-on experiences from day one.

11:00–11:15 a.m.: Welcome and Overview

11:15–11:45 a.m.: Learn more about communications majors:

  • Park Hall 273: Advertising, Public Relations, and Marketing Communications
  • Park Hall 223: Documentary Studies; Journalism; Sports Media
  • Park Hall 185 (Photo Gallery): Film; Television, Film, and Digital Media; and Writing for Film, Television, and Emerging Media

Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall (Campus Center)

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

Hill Center G22

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.

Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall (Campus Center)

Meet the faculty who will help equip you for a fulfilling career that requires expertise at the intersection of multiple fields.

Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise 204

Learn how our students build skills to shape brands, launch businesses, lead organizations, and power the sport industry, gaining hands-on experience to stand out in competitive careers.

James C. Whalen Center for Music, Hockett Family Recital Hall

Students and admission representatives will share who we are and review our application, audition, and interview processes. Ask us your questions during the Q&A.

Center for Health Sciences 212

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

Hill Center 107

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

Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall (Campus Center)

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

Smiddy Hall 203

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

Lunch Options

Eat on campus or drive one mile down the hill 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, renewable for up to four years/$4,000, if you apply and confirm 

Learn about the IC Visit Grant