Judson's Preview Overnight offers complete student experience

(Elgin, IL – October 3, 2011) Guests at Judson University's upcoming Preview Overnight will have the opportunity to visit campus (1151 N. State St., Elgin) and take part in a complete student-life experience beginning at 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9 through Monday, Oct. 10.

This special preview overnight event will allow students to stay in a dorm room overnight, followed by a day of informational sessions about separate program areas and financial aid opportunities, as well as a campus tour. Visitors will also have the opportunity talk with current staff, faculty and students, dine in the cafeteria, and experience several special programs.

Visitors can also choose to attend Monday's morning chapel, which will feature guest speaker guest speaker Dr. Gerald Borchert, senior professor at Carson Newman College in Jefferson City, Tenn., and thesis director at the Robert Webber Institute for Worship Studies. Dr. Borchert will speak in chapel on "Authentic Worship: The Antidote to a Poisonous Faith." The 10 a.m. service, held in Herrick Chapel, coincides with the university's semi-annual Worship Arts Lecture Series.

Judson University is a fully accredited Christian liberal arts university offering four-year degrees in more than 60 majors and minors. Programs available at Judson include Architecture, Art and Design, Communication Arts, Business, Education, Christian Ministries, Biblical and Theological Studies, Worship Arts, Music, History and Intercultural Studies, Exercise and Sports Sciences, Psychology and Sociology, and Math and Sciences.

For more information about this special preview day, visit www.JudsonU.edu/preview or call 847-625-2500.