For working adults who want to go back to school or have been away from the classroom but plan to return, the WEEKEND COLLEGE AND EVENING PROGRAM offers these advantages:

• Conveniently scheduled courses on weekends and weeknights; earn up to six credits in only six to eight weeks.
• A variety of academic programs leading to undergraduate or graduate degrees in accountancy, business, education, health professions, liberal arts and sciences, information and computer science, public service, and visual and performing arts.
• Classes at the C.W. Post Campus that are easily accessible by car or public transportation.
• Credit card payment accepted for all fees and tuition. Special tuition rates are available for families and senior citizens.
• Financial aid packages for adults including institutional grants and scholarships based on merit and/or need are available through the Office of Adult Student Services.

For further scheduling information, including courses offered during the day, call the Office of Summer, Evening, and Weekend Programs at (516) 299-2431. For more information on services for adults or call Adult Student Services at (516) 299-2445.

Weekend and Evening Services

• Weekend College students receive a mailed booklist one week prior to the first class session. Faculty are available for consultation by appointment on campus and by telephone. Weekend lunches on campus provide time for informal course discussion with faculty.
• Academic, personal and career counseling are available to all registered students. Most academic advisers are available on Tuesday evenings until 8 p.m.
• A student cafeteria located in Hillwood Commons is open weekends and evenings.
• Certain offices, including Bursar, Admissions, and Registration, are open Tuesday evenings.The Admissions Office is also open on Saturdays from 10 a.m. -- 2 p.m.
• In addition to the regular weekday and evening bookstore hours, the Student Book exchange will be made available to Weekend College students for the purchase of textbooks and supplies on certain Saturdays and Sundays:

In addition, the bookstore offers extended evening hours at the start of each term. Please call (516) 299-3561 for further information.

• The Writing Center located in Humanities Hall, Room 309, is open and regularly staffed evenings and weekends. The Center's weekend hours are: Saturday, 10 a.m. -- 2 p.m. and Sunday, 1 p.m. -- 3 p.m. The Center provides free assistance in upgrading your writing skills and may be reached by calling (516) 299-2732.
• The Campus Security Office, open 24 hours, 7 days a week, processes car registrations on weekends.
• For Library evening and weekend hours.
• The Public Safety Office processes photo ID cards for all students.
• School closing information due to inclement weather or other emergencies is available at www.cwpost.liu.edu/cwis/cwp/snow.html.

Weekend College
Credits taken in the Weekend College are applied to appropriate undergraduate and graduate degree programs offered by the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University. Students may pursue courses of study in the many subject areas offered at C.W. Post.

Evening Program

Undergraduate evening classes typically meet one evening per week for two hours and forty minutes. Students enrolled in the Evening Program part-time can earn a degree over a period of six to seven years, or less when combined with summer sessions and weekend college courses. Graduate classes usually meet one evening per week for one hour and fifty minutes. Program length varies depending upon the degree. To enroll, contact the Office of Admissions at (516) 299-2900. Upon acceptance, matriculated students receive academic advising from the department of their intended major. (Non-matriculated students receive academic advising from the office of Academic Advising.) Upon obtaining an advisor's signature, registration can be completed either in-person or by mail.