Campus Highlights

Coffee and Religion discussion open to all
Service and Engagement Faculty Liaison Professor Stephen Morrow and English Professor Jon Inglett will discuss religion from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, in CU3. The interactive presentation is designed to promote cultural awareness, inclusion and respect. For more information, email Morrow at smorrow@occc.edu.

African Wax gallery to close soon
Students, faculty, staff and the public can see a free exhibit consisting of 69 examples of African Wax prints and details about each print, as well as nine fully dressed mannequins from 1 to 5 p.m. through Friday, Oct. 16, in the Inasmuch Foundation Gallery located in the VPAC. For more information, call the Inasmuch Foundation Gallery at 405-682-1611, ext. 2581, during gallery hours, or email culturalprograms@occc.edu.

Club to host ‘Socrates Cafe’ discussion
The AAF Club holds “Socrates Cafe” every Tuesday from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. and from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays in Room 2N7 in the Main Building. The AAF aims to provide a safe environment to engage in skepticism and critical thinking about secular issues. For more information, contact the AAF at aaf@my.occc.edu.

Christians on Campus host ministry series
Christians on Campus are hosting the Solid Ground Ministry Series where they study the gospel of John from 5 to 6 p.m. each Monday in Room 3P0 in the Main Building. For more information, email christiansoncampus@my.occc.edu.

Everyone encouraged to register to vote
Students, faculty, and staff can register to vote Tuesday, Oct. 13, and Wednesday, Oct. 14, at a table in the College Union. According to the Oklahoma State Election Board, there are 393, 776 registered voters in Oklahoma County with the U.S. Census Bureau estimating the county’s population to be 766,215 in 2014 and growing. This means that more than half of Oklahoma County residents are not registered to vote. For more information, or to receive a voter registration form, visit the Student Life Office on the first floor of the Main Building.

No class for fall break Oct. 15 through 17
Some OCCC buildings will remain open but no classes will be held during OCCC’s fall break Thursday, Friday, and Saturday Oct. 15, 16, and 17. For more information on which buildings will be open, contact Facilities Management at 405-682-7554 or visit www.occc.edu/aboutus/hours.html.

All Highlights are due Monday by noon for inclusion in the next issue. Email your event to editor@occc.edu or drop by the Pioneer office located in AH 1F2.

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