--- title: "School of Engineering Awareness Day" url: "/admissions/undergraduate/engineering-awareness-day" type: page date: 2026-10-09 updated: 2026-10-09 --- # School of Engineering Awareness Day Admission Events # School of Engineering Awareness Day **Wednesday, November 11, 2026** **9:00 AM – 2:30 PM** **Step Inside Engineering!** Unlike a traditional Open House, ***Engineering Awareness Day*** is a rare opportunity to experience Manhattan University on a normal school day. You won’t just hear about our programs — you’ll see them ***in action***. Classes will be in session, labs will be alive with activity, and you’ll meet the faculty and students who make our engineering community thrive. This is your chance to truly understand what it means to be a ***Manhattan Engineer.*** [ Register Now for Nov. 11 Engineering Awareness Day ](https://apply.manhattan.edu/register/?id=52498be0-ecd6-498f-8aaf-ee60ef0c4aa0) Image ![School of Engineering Students at Manhattan University working on a structural engineering project in class](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_327w/public/media/2026-10/engineering-awareness-3000x2000.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=gRtfjBr9) School of Engineering ## The Day’s Highlights Spend a school day with Manhattan University’s School of Engineering. Engineering Awareness Day brings prospective students and families to campus on November 11 for a live look at engineering in action, with classes underway and labs alive with activity. **This is not an Open House — it’s a live look at Manhattan University Engineering in action.** Hear Student and Alumni Stories Start the day with a welcome from Admissions and the Dean, then a panel of current students and recent alumni. Hear why they chose Manhattan University and how internships, projects, and research shaped their paths. Tour Active Engineering Labs Take a guided tour of active engineering labs and classrooms on South Campus while classes are in session. You will not just hear about our programs. **You will see them in action, with a backstage pass to the daily life of a Manhattan Engineer.** Connect With Faculty Over Lunch Families reunite over lunch with faculty, student ambassadors, and staff. Ask your questions and have genuine conversations in a relaxed setting with the people who make the Manhattan University School of Engineering community thrive. ## **Ranked Among the Nation’s Best** Year after year, leading national publications recognize Manhattan University for academic quality, value, and the success of our graduates. ![Newsweek badge recognizing Manhattan University as one of America's Best Colleges for Women in 2026](/sites/default/files/media/2026-08/newsweek-ranking.png) ![The Princeton Review badge recognizing Manhattan University in its Best Colleges guide for 2026](/sites/default/files/media/2026-08/princeton-ranking.png) ![U.S. News and World Report badge recognizing Manhattan University in its 2026 Best Colleges rankings](/sites/default/files/media/2026-10/us-news-ranking2026-2027.png) ![Money badge recognizing Manhattan University as one of the Best Colleges in America for 2026](/sites/default/files/media/2026-08/money-ranking.png) ![TIME magazine badge recognizing Manhattan University as one of America's Best Colleges for 2026 to 2027](/sites/default/files/media/2026-08/time-ranking.png) ![Military friendly badge recognizing Manhattan University for its support of student veterans](/sites/default/files/media/2026-08/vets-ranking.png) ![Wall Street Journal badge recognizing Manhattan University in its 2026 Best Colleges in the U.S. rankings](/sites/default/files/media/2026-08/wsj-ranking.png) Image ![Engineering professor talking with students in a lab while showing an experiment on a screen](/sites/default/files/styles/square_400/public/media/2026-06/engineering-teaching-3000x2000.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=NgSAHbKV) Academics ## School of Engineering Known as “The University That Built New York,” Manhattan University’s School of Engineering has shaped the systems, structures, and innovations of New York City for more than a century. Our ABET-accredited programs are recognized for rigorous academics, hands-on laboratory experience, and a Lasallian commitment to using engineering for the good of humanity. Manhattan University is a top-ranked engineering school with 19 alumni elected to the National Academy of Engineering. Located in New York City, the School offers students unmatched access to industry partners, internships, and real-world projects across pharmaceuticals, energy, infrastructure, and emerging technologies. With small class sizes, dedicated faculty mentorship, and a strong tradition of service, our graduates are exceptionally well-prepared to lead in today’s engineering profession. 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