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Pioneer Night 

Wednesday, April 9 | 5 p.m - 8:30 p.m. | BC3 Main Campus

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Wednesday, April 9
 

6:00pm EDT

Application Station
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Lower-level Computer Lab
Students who have yet to apply can submit an application for FREE this evening! Be sure to take advantage of this $25.00 waiver to begin your journey as a Pioneer!
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Lower-level Computer Lab 107 College Drive Butler, PA 16002
  Session 1

6:00pm EDT

Campus Tour
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Upper-level Lobby
Take a tour of our beautiful BC3 Main Campus led by one of our Student Ambassadors! This general walking tour will highlight several areas and give you the insider scoop from a current student's perspective. 
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Upper-level Lobby 107 College Drive Butler, PA 16002
  Session 1

6:00pm EDT

Dollars and Sense: Paying for College
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Room 232
Affordability is key to BC3's mission. So much so that 68% of our Class of 2024 graduated debt-free! Be sure to attend this showcase to learn how students use financial aid and scholarships to add to this statistic.

Helpful hint: BC3's scholarship application is open April 15th-July 1st for the fall semester. Over $225,000 was awarded last year! That's a BC3 record!

Speakers
avatar for Juli Louttit

Juli Louttit

Director of Financial Aid, BC3
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Room 232 107 College Drive Butler, PA 16002
  Session 1

6:00pm EDT

I've Applied! So What's Next?
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Succop Theater (SU)
Congratulations! You have applied and been accepted to BC3.

So what are my next steps? What resources are available to me as a student? Will my credits transfer? How will I know what courses to take? What if I don't know what I want to do?

We're sure all these questions and more are swirling through your head. This showcase will provide an enrollment overview and opportunities for some Q&A from the audience too.
Speakers
avatar for Dr. Josh Novak

Dr. Josh Novak

Vice President, Student Affairs & Enrollment Management, BC3
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Succop Theater (SU) 107 College Drive Butler, PA 16002
  Session 1

6:00pm EDT

Massage, PTA, & Health Care Services
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Victor K. Phillips Nursing & Allied Health Building (NR), Room 102
Students interested in the following BC3 academic programs will benefit from attending this showcase:

  • Health Care Science
  • Massage Therapy
  • Medical Coding and Billing Specialist - Added as a 100% virtual program option for Fall 2024
  • Medical Office Specialist
  • Office Administration - Medical
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

The Massage Therapy and PTA applications are open NOW for Fall 2024. Visit www.bc3.edu/admission for the application and to learn more.

Helpful Hint: Be sure to stop in the Victor K. Phillips Nursing & Allied Health Building for a free chair massage!

Speakers
avatar for Ashlee Esplen

Ashlee Esplen

Professor, Shaffer School of Nursing & Allied Health, BC3
avatar for Dr. Erika Nail

Dr. Erika Nail

Associate Professor, Business & Information Technology, BC3
avatar for Aaron Schlott

Aaron Schlott

Assistant Professor, Shaffer School of Nursing & Allied Health/STEM, BC3
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Jessica Stahlman

Instructor, Shaffer School of Nursing & Allied Health, BC3
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Victor K. Phillips Nursing & Allied Health Building (NR), Room 102 107 College Drive Butler, PA 16002
  Session 1

6:00pm EDT

Public Safety & Security
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Business (BH) Building, Room 185
Students interested in the following BC3 academic programs will benefit from attending this showcase:

  • Criminology
  • Emergency Services - Police Services
  • Park & Recreation Management 
Speakers
avatar for Chris A. Calhoun

Chris A. Calhoun

Professor, Education & Behavioral Sciences, BC3
avatar for Dr. Steven J. Shaffer

Dr. Steven J. Shaffer

Instructor, Liberal Arts, BC3
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Business (BH) Building, Room 185 107 College Drive Butler, PA 16002
  Session 1

6:00pm EDT

Resource Tables
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Upper-level
Resource tables available this evening include:

  • Butler Armco Credit Union
  • BC3 Education Foundation
  • Distance Education - 100% online virtual programs
  • Financial Aid
  • KEYS Program
  • Pittsburgh Job Corps
  • Student Life/Athletics
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Upper-level 107 College Drive Butler, PA 16002
  Session 1

6:00pm EDT

Science & Math
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Science & Technology Building (TB), Room 308
Students interested in the following BC3 academic programs will benefit from attending this showcase:

  • Biological Science
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics

Helpful hint: BC3 has partnerships with both LECOM and Duquesne University for Pharmacy. Be sure to ask about them!
Speakers
avatar for Cheryl Cavaliero

Cheryl Cavaliero

Professor, STEM, BC3
avatar for Dr. Melinda Ripper

Dr. Melinda Ripper

Professor, STEM, BC3
JR

John Ripper

Professor, STEM, BC3
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Science & Technology Building (TB), Room 308 107 College Drive Butler, PA 16002
  Session 1

6:00pm EDT

Teacher Education
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Humanities & Education Building (HE), Room 125
Students interested in the following BC3 academic programs will benefit from attending this showcase:

  • Child Development & Family Studies
  • Early Childhood Education (Pre K-4)
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Secondary Education 

Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the Amy Wise Children's Creative Learning Center which provides experiential opportunities to our education majors.

Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Long

Stephanie Long

Interim Dean, Education & Behavioral Sciences, BC3
Wednesday April 9, 2025 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Humanities & Education Building (HE), Room 125 107 College Drive Butler, PA 16002
  Session 1
 
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Business (BH) Building, Room 185
Business (BH) Building, Room 284
Business (BH) Building, Room 286
Field House (FH), Room 135
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Lower-level Computer Lab
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Room 232
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Upper-level
Heaton Family Learning Commons (LI), Upper-level Lobby
Humanities & Education (HE) Building, Room 145
Humanities & Education Building (HE), Room 123
Humanities & Education Building (HE), Room 125
Humanities & Education Building (HE), Room 126
Science & Technology Building (TB), Room 216
Science & Technology Building (TB), Room 308
Science & Technology Building, AK Steel Lobby
Succop Theater (SU)
Victor K. Phillips Nursing & Allied Health Building (NR), Room 102
Victor K. Phillips Nursing & Allied Health Building (NR), Room 105
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