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Monthly Archives: September 2017

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OTC dental instructor discovers that health is more than teeth and gums

Blog: Around The CollegeBy DANIELLE WHEELANSeptember 29, 2017

Ozarks Technical Community College Dental Hygiene Instructor Lisa Miles has always focused on healthy teeth and gums, but, she admits, the rest of her body wasn’t healthy. It wasn’t until she found a half-completed BetterU application in her inbox that she decided to do something about it. “To this day, I still have no idea…

Early FAFSA opening gives OTC students time to get ahead

Blog: Around The CollegeBy DANIELLE WHEELANSeptember 22, 2017

You’ve narrowed your college choices down to a handful of schools (hopefully OTC!) and now you have to figure out how to pay for it. What do you do? Follow the advice of OTC financial aid experts Kim Cary and Linda Johns. You aren’t the first person to have questions about the enrollment process. But…

OTC students to fly abroad, tour London’s criminal justice system

Blog: Around The CollegeBy DANIELLE WHEELANSeptember 18, 2017

Traveling abroad is only a dream to many students, but for several Ozarks Technical Community College students, this dream will soon become a reality. Students taking CRM 295 – Study Abroad: Comparative Criminal Justice will embark on an eight-day trip to London, England this May to track the evolution of the British legal system. During…

OTC is the top community college destination for ACT test takers in 2017

News, News ReleasesBy MARK MILLERSeptember 14, 2017

SPRINGFIELD, MO — More than 2,200 students in the Missouri graduating class of 2017 sent their ACT test scores to Ozarks Technical Community College according to a report released by the American College Testing Program (ACT).  In total, 2,288 students who graduated from Missouri high schools in 2017 sent their scores to OTC, which makes…

OTC STEM Scholars stream team to clean up Jordan Creek

Blog: Around The CollegeBy DANIELLE WHEELANSeptember 13, 2017

This Saturday, OTC STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Scholars will step out of the classroom and into the community for a hands-on service-learning project that will benefit both the community and the environment. Earlier this summer, the campus organization adopted a portion of Jordan Creek, from Chestnut Expressway to Silver Springs Park through the…

OTC Fine Arts holds auditions for “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play”

Blog: Around The CollegeBy DANIELLE WHEELANSeptember 11, 2017

The OTC Fine Arts Department’s annual production of Joe Landry’s stage play “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” will hold auditions on Sept. 13 and 14 for the festive annual holiday production at 7 p.m. in ICE Room 350 on the OTC Springfield Campus. It’s an opportunity that you won’t want to miss.…

7 hacks for spring 2017

Seven helpful hacks for fall 2017

Blog: Around The CollegeBy DANIELLE WHEELANSeptember 11, 2017

Hi everyone! How is the semester going, so far? Good? Great? Even with the semester going so successfully, did you know that it could get even better? Ozarks Technical Community College has complied seven hacks that will simplify your life as a student. By doing these simple things, you can focus on becoming successful –…

Founding Fathers sign the Constitution

OTC to host Constitution Day panel on Sept. 18

News, News ReleasesBy MARK MILLERSeptember 11, 2017

SPRINGFIELD, MO — Most people recognize the following sentence: “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution…

OTC to promote inclusivity during Loving Diversity Week

Blog: Around The CollegeBy DANIELLE WHEELANSeptember 6, 2017

A wise Bono once said, “To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.” OTC has found truth in those words and, following the U2 lead singer’s message, the institution’s MOSAIC Diversity and Inclusion Team will promote positivity during Loving Diversity Week…

OTC to host current and future students at Fall Picnic and Discover OTC

Blog: Around The CollegeBy DANIELLE WHEELANSeptember 6, 2017

Are you a high school student thinking about attending OTC? If so, Discover OTC and the Fall Picnic are the perfect opportunity to see what we are all about. What is the Fall Picnic? The picnic celebrates the fall semester with tasty food and fun activities for the entire community to enjoy, including both current and…

A+ scholarship plus hard work equals a debt-free OTC student

Blog: Around The College, UncategorizedBy DANIELLE WHEELANSeptember 6, 2017

College debt can put anyone in a real funk. Fortunately, for Maddie Funk, a dental hygiene student at Ozarks Technical Community College, she will graduate debt-free thanks to an A+ scholarship, smart choices and a lot of hard work. Funk, a Kansas City native, graduated from Staley High School in the North Kansas City School…

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