Chico Preview

IN-PERSON EVENT

Saturday, November 6, 2021 | 9 a.m.–noon

This is the main open house event of the fall! Start at the President's Welcome in Laxson Auditorium or enjoy it via livestream. Then, engage with students, faculty, and staff from dozens of departments at the Information Fair, visit our state-of-the-art academic facilities, and take tours. Remember to sign up for virtual events below too.

VIRTUAL EVENTS

November 1–5, 2021

Choose the presentations that are right for you and get the basics from home. Learn about your major, financial aid and scholarships, the Honors Program, study abroad programs, transfer student success, diversity and inclusion, and more.

Register for Virtual Events:

Geography students examine the landscape near Chico, CA

College of Behavioral & Social Sciences Preview

November 1 | 3:30–5 p.m.

Majors in this College
Anthropology
Child Development
Criminal Justice
Economics
Geography:
-Human Geography & Planning
-Physical & Environmental Geography
Health Services Administration
International Relations
Intersectional Chicanx/Latinx Studies
Multicultural & Gender Studies:
-General
-Women's Studies
Political Science:
-Legal Studies
-U.S. Politics
Psychology
Public Administration
Public Health
Social Science:
-Multidisciplinary Studies
-Specialization Studies
Sociology
Social Work

College of Agriculture student harvesting hydroponic lettuce

College of Agriculture Preview

November 1 | 5–6 p.m.

Majors in this College
Agricultural Business
Agriculture Science:
-Agriculture Education
-Communication & Leadership
Animal Science
Plant & Soil Science:
-Crops & Horticulture
-Land & Soil Resource Management

College of Humanities and Fine Arts students in a theatre performance

College of Humanities & Fine Arts Preview

November 1 | 6–7 p.m.

Majors in this College
Art:
-Art Education
-Art History
-Art Studio
-Interior Architecture
Asian Studies
English:
-English Education
-English Studies
-Literature
French
German
History:
-General History
-Pre-Credential Social Science
Humanities
Latin American Studies
Music:
-General Music
-Music Education
-Music Industry
-Recording Arts
Musical Theatre
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Spanish
Theatre Arts

students throwing graduation caps in the air

Transfer Student Success

November 2 | 3–4 p.m.

Business students prepare in a conference room for the sales competition

College of Business Preview

November 2 | 4–5 p.m.

Majors in this College
Business Administration:
-Accounting
-Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
-Finance
-Human Resource Management
-Management
-Marketing
-Project Management
Business Information Systems:
-Management Information Systems
-Operations & Supply Chain Management

willie the wildcat, Chico State's mascot

Financial Aid & Scholarships

November 2 | 5–6 p.m.

students in the first-year experience program at the annual town hall event

First-Year Experience Program

November 3 | 3–4 p.m.

Nursing students in the nursing simulation lab

School of Nursing Preview

November 3 | 4–5 p.m.

Majors in this School
Nursing

Chemistry student examines red solution in a beaker

College of Natural Sciences Preview

November 3 | 5–6 p.m.

Majors in this College
Biochemistry
Biological Sciences:
-Cellular & Molecular Biology
-Ecological, Evolutionary, & Organismal Biology
-Plant Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Sciences:
-Applied Ecology
-Atmosphere & Climate
-Energy & Earth Resources
-Hydrology
Geology
Geosciences:
-Physical Science Education
-Science Education
Mathematics:
-Applied Mathematics
-Foundational Mathematics Education
-General Mathematics
-Mathematics Education
-Statistics
Microbiology
Natural Sciences (Science Education)
Nursing (attend School of Nursing event)
Nutrition & Food Science:
-Food & Nutrition Communication
-General Dietetics
-Nutrition Management
Physics:
-General Physics
-Professional Physics

student holding chico state pennant abroad

Study Abroad & Exchange Programs

November 3 | 4–5 p.m.

Sutter Hall courtyard as seen from an upper room in Whitney Hall

University Housing

November 3 | 5–6 p.m.

honors student presenting thesis to audience

University Honors Program

November 3 | 6–7 p.m.

Students learn to facilitate recreation activities with a large colorful parachute

College of Communication & Education Preview

November 4 | 4–5 p.m.

Majors in this College
Communication Design
Communication Sciences & Disorders
Communication Studies:
-Communication & Public Affairs
-Organizational Communication
Exercise Physiology
Journalism:
-News
-Public Relations
Kinesiology:
-Movement Studies
-Physical Education Teacher Education
Liberal Studies:
-Bilingual/Cross-Cultural
-General
-Liberal Arts
-Multiple Subjects
Media Arts:
-Criticism
-Production
Recreation, Hospitality, & Parks Management:
-Event Management
-Parks & Recreation Management
-Recreation Therapy
-Resort & Lodging Management

graduation hat from Latinx graduation that says "Gracias Familia"

Presentación para Padres Virtual en Vivo en Español

November 4 | 5–7 p.m.

Con la Oficina de Admisiones, la Oficina de Asistencia Financiera y Becas, y la Oficina de Viviendas.

Regístrese para el Evento

Faculty and student work together on electrical engineering project

College of Engineering, Computer Science, & Construction Management Preview

November 4 | 6–8 p.m.

Majors in this College
Advanced Manufacturing & Applied Robotics
Civil Engineering
Computer Animation & Game Development:
-Animation Production
-Game Development
Computer Engineering
Computer Information Systems
Computer Science
Concrete Industry Management
Construction Management
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronic Engineering

Anticipated Health & Safety Guidelines

COVID-19 vaccinations are encouraged.
Masks will be required indoors, regardless of vaccination status.
An alternative method to participate in the President's welcome address will be available via live stream.
Social distancing is not required but is encouraged.
Self-checks for COVID-19 symptoms are strongly encouraged prior to visiting campus. Please do not attend if you have symptoms.

Requesting Accommodations

If you require accommodations, contact the Accessibility Resource Center at least seven days before the Chico Preview events you are planning to attend. Please call 530-898-5959 or email arcdept@csuchico.edu.