Visitor information
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering's main office is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in Hamerschlag Hall. The department also has a presence in Porter Hall, Roberts Hall, Wean Hall, and Hamburg Hall.
Department tours and information sessions are offered during the fall and spring semesters. Tours are led by current students and provide insights into the electrical and computer engineering academic experience, campus life, and available metacurricular activities within the department. A Q&A session will follow.
Department information sessions are for prospective undergraduate students interested in electrical and computer engineering. For undergraduate admission-related questions, campus tours, and university information sessions, please contact the Office of Undergraduate Admission.
Additional information can be found on the university's visitor page.
Schedule a visit to ECE at CMU's Pittsburgh campus
Tours will begin January 29 and end on May 2. Tours will not be offered when classes are canceled: Monday - Friday, March 11-15 (CMU spring break) and Thursday and Friday, April 11 and 12 (CMU Spring Carnival).
If you are not able to attend a guided tour, but would still like to tour the facilities, please stop into room 1112 in Hamerschlag Hall (during normal business hours, Monday through Friday) and ask for a prospective student folder. Inside the folder is a self-guided walking tour pamphlet which will guide you around the first floor of Hamerschlag Hall. You are also welcome to walk down to the A-level of the building, which contains some other labs.
Spring 2019 tour times
- Mondays: 9:00 a.m., 3:30 p.m.
- Tuesdays: 9:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m.
- Wednesdays: 9:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m.
- Thursdays: 9:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m.
- Fridays: 9:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m.
Schedule a visit to ECE at CMU's Silicon Valley campus
Tours will begin the week of January 28th, 2019 and end on May 2nd. Tours will not be offered when classes are canceled: Monday - Friday, March 11-15 (CMU spring break)
- Monday: 9am till 3pm
- Tuesday: 9am till 1pm, 3pm
- Thursday: 9am till 12pm, 3pm
- Friday: 10am till 12pm
Questions about visiting the Silicon Valley campus should be directed to Brittany Walker.
Questions regarding admissions should be directed to Jessica Tomko.