Highlights
Poetry Reading
The OCCC Writer's Voice Series is hosting poet and writer Nathan Brown from 12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Thursday, February 19 in room 1C5-AH. This is a brown bag event; cookies and coffee will be served. Contact Amy Wilson at 405-683-1611 ext. 7624 with any questions.
Graduation Degree Check
Records and Graduation Services is doing a degree check from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 16 and 17. on the first floor of Main Building. Any student can talk to an adviser regarding their degree at OCCC. For more information about graduation, contact Kyron Smoot at 405-682-7547 or e-mail ksmoot@occc.edu.
The Texas Gypsies in Concert
The Texas Gypsies will perform at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, in the Bruce Owen Theater. The Texas Gypsies are the winners of the 2008 Swing Group of the Year by the National Academy of Western Astists. They perform songs with lightning-fast guitar runs darting in and out of beautiful violin melodies. To purchase tickets, visit the Cultural Arts Series ticket office in the Main Building, room 1G1(A), or call 405-682-7579.
Student Life Events
The student Life Office is organizing a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 18 and 19, in the General Dining Area. Student Life welcomes all students who are interested in donating blood. Student Life also is doing a LeaderQuick practical leadership learning series at 12:30 p.m. on Feb. 17, in the Oklahoma Room located in the Main Building. For more information on Student Life events, contact Katie Treadwell at 405-682-7523 or e-mail ktreadwell@occc.edu.
Greater Grads Internship Presentation
Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce is presenting information on the Greater Grads Summer Internship Program from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19, at College Union 2. For more information contact, Employment and Career Services at 405-682-1611, ext.7362.
Greater Grads Career Fair
Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Greater Grads Career Fair from noon to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 24, at the Cox Convention Center. Students can find many internship and job oppurtunities at Oklahoma companies at the fair. Interested companies can open their booth for $500. For more information, contact Marketing and Communications director Jennifer Seaton at 405-297-8941 or visit www.okcchamber.com/events.
Income Tax Preparation course
OCCC is offering an Income Tax Preparation course through the college’s Corporate Learning Program from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, in the John Massey Center located at 11919 S, I-44 Service Rd. The fee for the class is $45, which includes materials and instruction. To enroll for the class, contact Corporate Learning Office at 405-682-1611, ext.7562, or e-mail jclaybon@occc.edu.
