Family Weekend 2025 | Welcome from your Student's Home School or College

College of Arts & Sciences | Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Welcome
Milton Atrium, Life Sciences Building

Please join Dean Behzad Mortazavi and Dean David Van Slyke for a breakfast celebration, where you will experience refreshments and conversations with both Deans.

School of Architecture
Slocum Hall

The School of Architecture welcomes parents and families of our current students to visit campus for an inside look at our B.Arch curriculum and your student’s progress thus far!

School of Education
Sharon H. Jacquet Education Commons, Huntington Hall

Parents, families, and supporters of School of Education (SOE) students are invited to meet and mingle with SOE faculty, TAs, staff, and students over a light breakfast. During the event, you will also have the opportunity to learn more about the student experience and engage with the Center on Disability and Inclusion, Center for Experiential Pedagogy and Practice, and the many people who are nurturing the next generation of educators, scholars, and leaders!

College of Engineering & Computer Science
First Floor Lobby, Link Hall

Parents, Families, and Supporters of ECS students are invited to join us for a continental breakfast reception hosted by College Leadership and the Office of Student Success & Career Services.  Brief welcome remarks will begin at 9:05am followed by an informal reception where you can interact with College Leadership, learn more about Study Abroad, Invent@SU, Internships & Co-ops, and other opportunities for students outside of the classroom.  

David B. Falk College of Sport
Falk College Event Center - White Hall, Room 335

Parents, families and supporters are invited to meet Dean Jeremy Jordan, Department Chairs and faculty while enjoying a continental breakfast in the Falk College Event Center - White Hall Room 335.  Falk student ambassadors and peer leaders will provide tours of the complex.  Staff from our advising and career centers will be available to share information.  All families will receive a commemorative Falk College of Sport gift

School of Information Studies (iSchool)
Hinds Hall, First Floor

Learn about Curriculum, Careers, Student Support, and Travel Away Programs

Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Flaum Grand Hall and Classrooms, Whitman Building

Parents, families and supporters are invited to join interim Dean Alex McKelvie, faculty and staff of the Whitman School.  Formal remarks will begin around 9:05am and then we will break into groups.  First-year families will meet with house mentor and SOM 122 instructor, sophomore families will meet with the academic advising team, and upper-class families will hear from the career center.

S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Food.com, Newhouse 3

Families of the Newhouse School are invited to meet and mingle with faculty, staff and students over coffee and light breakfast. Dean Mark Lodato will make brief welcome remarks at 9:30 a.m. You'll have the chance to learn more about the unique experiences and opportunities that Newhouse offers as you chat with the Career Development Center, academic advising office and extended campus initiatives for the Newhouse DC, Newhouse LA and Newhouse NYC programs.
 

College of Visual and Performing Arts
Goldstein Auditorium, Schine Student Center

Students, families and supporters are invited to join Dean Michael Tick, faculty and staff of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) for a continental breakfast. During the event, you will have the opportunity for personal conversations with the dean, faculty, staff and other VPA families. The Dean will give brief remarks at 9:30am.