Campus Visits
To better understand what it means to be at Parkside, you need to see it firsthand. Sign up today for one of our visits and take a tour. From campus tours to specialized visit events, we offer many ways to experience Parkside. Select from the visit opportunities below to learn more.
Imagine yourself at Parkside!
Visiting our campus is a fantastic way to truly experience university life and help you make your college decision. We’re dedicated to making your visit exceptional, so come see all that Parkside has to offer!
Curious about UW-Parkside?
Our friendly admissions team is super excited to connect with you – whether online or in person – and answer all your questions. Seriously, reach out and let’s chat about your future!
UPCOMING VISIT AND ADMISSION EVENTS
Schedule your visit today!
TRANSFER TUESDAY ONLINE
- July 14, 2026
- 12:00 PM
- Virtual
Join us for an engaging online information session designed specifically for prospective and admitted transfer students!
During this session, you’ll learn about the transfer admissions process, eligibility requirements, credit evaluations, and important deadlines.
Our friendly admissions counselors will be there to walk alongside you, sharing their expertise and answering all your questions.
Whether you’re just dipping your toes into the idea of transferring or you’re already eagerly preparing your application, this session is designed to provide you with the clarity and confidence you need to take that next big step. Move forward and register today!
(262) 595-2355
FLEXIBLE ONLINE BACHELORS DEGREE INFO SESSION
- July 16, 2026
- 12:00 PM
- Virtual
Join UW-Parkside for a virtual information session to explore how our flexible, online bachelor’s degree programs can fit your busy schedule.
This session covers:
• Program Overviews: A brief look at each available online degree.
• Admissions & Aid: Step-by-step guidance on the application process and financial aid options.
• Flexible Learning: Insights into how our online courses are designed for working adults.
• Q&A: A chance to connect directly with admissions staff to get your specific questions answered.
(262) 595-2355
NURSING INFO SESSION
- July 23, 2026
- 2:00 PM
- Tallent Hall
Does becoming a Nurse interest you, but you’re not sure what goes into completing a Nursing degree? We’ve got you covered! Attend the Nursing Major Open House, where you will get to dive right into what a Bachelor of Science in Nursing will look like at UW-Parkside by reviewing the program requirements and expectations. We’ll also talk more about our partnerships with Froedtert and Ascension Hospitals!
At this open house, you will get the opportunity to explore our on-site Nursing Labs with faculty and staff, speak with current Nursing students about their experience in the major, meet our Nursing Advisor, Hilary Vara, learn about the classes you will need, and we’ll review the application process.
Hillary Vara
vara@uwp.edu
TRANSFER & POST-TRADITIONAL ONE STOP
- Aug 7, 2026
- 8:15 AM
- UW-Parkside Student Center
Are you thinking about transferring to Parkside? Join us for the Transfer and Post-Traditional One Stop on August 7!
At Transfer and Post-Traditional One Stop, you can:
- Check out campus.
- Meet with resources like financial aid, housing, and tutoring.
- Meet with admissions to learn about your next steps.
If you have been admitted or just applied, we offer on-site admissions decisions and will have you:
- Meet with your advisor to sign up for classes.
- Get your Ranger ID.
- And so much more all in one place and in one day!
We are excited to help you on your way to becoming a Ranger!
(262) 595-2355 admissions@uwp.edu
TRANSFER TUESDAY ONLINE
- Aug 11, 2026
- 12:00 PM
- Virtual
Join us for an engaging online information session designed specifically for prospective and admitted transfer students!
During this session, you’ll learn about the transfer admissions process, eligibility requirements, credit evaluations, and important deadlines.
Our friendly admissions counselors will be there to walk alongside you, sharing their expertise and answering all your questions.
Whether you’re just dipping your toes into the idea of transferring or you’re already eagerly preparing your application, this session is designed to provide you with the clarity and confidence you need to take that next big step. Move forward and register today!
(262) 595-2355
FLEXIBLE ONLINE BACHELORS DEGREE INFO SESSION
- Aug 12, 2026
- 5:30 PM
Join UW-Parkside for a virtual information session to explore how our flexible, online bachelor’s degree programs can fit your busy schedule.
This session covers:
• Program Overviews: A brief look at each available online degree.
• Admissions & Aid: Step-by-step guidance on the application process and financial aid options.
• Flexible Learning: Insights into how our online courses are designed for working adults.
• Q&A: A chance to connect directly with admissions staff to get your specific questions answered.
(262) 595-2355
From tours to presentations, we have so much to share with you! Take a look at our Visit and Admissions Events page for all scheduled events (in person and virtual) and recordings of some you may have missed.
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Campus Tours and Events
“Yo Soy Parkside” is a visit day provided in Spanish, where students can meet professors and discover all the incredible opportunities we offer at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Explore our academic programs, engage with a student panel, and take a tour of our campus. Lunch is on us!
Check-in begins at 9 am. Visit concludes by 2 pm.
Come see why UW-Parkside is the perfect place for you!
Visiting in person can be one of the best ways to make your college decision and our goal is to provide you with the best visit experience possible!
Plan Your Campus Visit
Our admissions counselors are excited to introduce you to Parkside. Year round, we host information sessions, open houses, and conversations with current students and professors. Pick an event and time that works for you, or just stop by. We’re eager to meet you.
- Parking
- Directions
- Hotel Accommodations – Parkside visitor discount applies
See what our students have to say, take a virtual tour.
(262) 595-2355 admissions@uwp.edu
900 Wood Rd Kenosha, WI 53144 Student Center D105