Kids able to be active at recreation camps
Last week, OCCC’s summer recreation camps kicked off. From the start of June until Aug. 6, children have a place to stay during their break. In the summer, the Recreation
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Quiet time
Microbiology major Monica Terrana and premed major Phuong Le study together on May 15 on the first floor of the Keith Leftwich Memorial Library. For more information about the resources
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OCCC raising tuition to cover shortfall
OCCC’s new budget plan — designed to brace against dramatic cuts in state funding — include a tuition hike and changes in student fees. Business and Finance Vice President John
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Log off of Facebook; go live life
A trend I have seen come to fruition recently that indirectly bugs me to no end is the online popularity of the 5k run. There is nothing wrong with the
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Blood donors save many lives
The Oklahoma Blood Institute will be back at OCCC on June 17 to collect more donations, said Terri Townsend, Oklahoma Blood Institute coordinator. OCCC’s last blood drive fell short of
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Mentoring program benefits all involved
Students who volunteer in the Student2Student mentoring program are currently training to be mentors in a four-week course that qualifies as a one-hour humanities credit. After completing a minimum of
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Mannequins helping EMS students learn
OCCC has some of the most up-to-date training equipment for students in Emergency Medical Sciences, said Director Ron Feller. The department has mannequins that act like humans in many ways.
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Be proactive and aware to prevent most fraud
With most people using credit or debit cards nowadays, it makes sense the occurances of theft also is on the increase. And, the constant strides being made in technology isn’t
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Earn college credit while exploring Ireland
OCCC is offering the opportunity to travel to the country of Ireland for two weeks this summer. From July 16 to 29 students, accompanied by journalism Professor Sue Hinton, will
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Dean says students benefit from traveling the world
Studying abroad offers a bigger education experience by meeting people from different cultures and expanding horizons, said Arts Division Dean Ruth Charnay. “You get to feel like you’re a citizen
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