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RELEASED: Aug. 14, 2002
DANVILLE, KY—Centre College will enable prospective students to learn more about the College with two fall admission open houses.
The events will take place Saturday, Oct. 5, and Saturday, Nov. 9.
The open houses are specially planned days for high school seniors and their families to visit the College's campus. Open house activities include tours, student panels, financial aid discussions and opportunities to meet with Centre students, faculty and staff.
For more information on the open houses or about Centre, call the Admission Office at (800) 423-6236 or e-mail admission@centre.edu. You can also visit www.centre.edu/web/prospective.html.
Founded in 1819, Centre is ranked by U.S. News and World Report among the country's top 50 national liberal arts colleges and is Kentucky's highest ranked institution. In the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) Centre received the top score in the category of "supportive campus environment for first-year students at a liberal arts institution." Centre also ranked in the 90th percentile nationally in five benchmark categories of effective educational practices for first-year students.
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Communications Office
Centre College
600 W. Walnut Street
Danville, KY 40422
Public Information Coordinator: Telephone 859-238-5714