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Christian values and character, hard work, and financial responsibility comprise the fundamental building blocks of the "Hard Work U" experience. At a time when there is much talk about what ...
- President's Welcome
  Dear guest, Thank you for visiting the official website of College of the Ozarks. C of O is unique among higher education institutions in America: no tuition is charged, all students work on campus, ...
- History of C of O
  The College of the Ozarks began as a dream. In 1905, young Presbyterian missionary James Forsythe was assigned to serve the southwest Missouri region. When he arrived, he saw that the young people ...
- Mission, Vision, Goals
  Mission The mission of College of the Ozarks is to provide the advantages of a Christian education for youth of both sexes, especially those found worthy, but who are without sufficient means to ...
- Visiting C of O
- - Campus Map
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  - Directions to C of O
    Click here for Google Maps Get Directions (1 Opportunity Ave., Point Lookout, MO 65726) From the Branson Airport – Branson, Missouri: Exit airport on Branson Airport Boulevard, continue ...
- News and Events
- - The Ozark Visitor
    Read the Ozark Visitor on-line. Spring 2016 Winter 2016 Fall 2015 Summer 2015 Spring 2015 Winter 2015 Fall 2014 Summer 2014 Spring 2014 Winter 2014 Fall 2013 Summer 2013 Spring ...
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  - Events and Activities
  - The Missouri Vietnam Veterans Memorial
    1,410 sons and daughters of Missouri lost their lives during the Vietnam War. They, and those who served alongside them, were doing what our country asked of them. Some were drafted, some ...
  - - Press Releases
      April 22, 2015: College of the Ozarks dedicates official Missouri Vietnam Veterans Memorial today, April 22, 2015 April 6, 2015: Decorated Vietnam War Veteran Oliver North to speak at ...
    - - NEWS: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2015 College of the Ozarks dedicates official Missouri Vietnam Veterans Memorial today, April 22, 2015 Bagpiper plays Amazing Grace. Photo courtesy of Shan ...
    - Hard Work U® and Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf
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- Community Programs
  Camp Lookout Convocations and Forums Events and Activities First PLACE! Graduation Information
- Famous Visitors
  Every year, College of the Ozarks hosts world-renowned speakers on campus through both the Spring Forum Series and the Leonard and Edith B. Gittinger Community Convocation Series. Famous guests ...
- The Keeter Center
- S of O Lab School
- Human Resources
  Employment Opportunities Employment Application for staff positions. Current Open Positions The following was posted on September 12, 2016: Interim Assistant Dairy Manager – The College of ...
- Career Center
  College of the Ozarks Career Center uses College Central Network as its official resume and job posting service. Students and Alumni, create your account profile at www.collegecentral.com/cofo ...
- Consumer Information
  Athletics EADA- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Security and Fire Safety Campus Security Computing and Network Use Computing and Network Use ...
- - EADA- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act
    College of the Ozarks is required by the United States Department of Education to collect information and provide to Congress a report on financial and statistical information on men’s and ...
  - Student Grievances
    College of the Ozarks has the following process for student complaints to be brought forward in order to receive the proper attention. Students at College of the Ozarks must follow the policies and ...
  - Security and Fire Safety
    Annual Security Report Introduction This report is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, as amended. It provides students ...
  - Campus Security
    College of the Ozarks Security Department Point Lookout, Missouri 65726 (417) 690-3448 The College of the Ozarks Security Department works under the direction of the Dean of Administration. We are a ...
  - Computer Use Policy
    Principles and Guidelines. Responsibilities of users of College computer resources. A. Respect the mission of the College. B. Do not compromise the integrity of the computer systems and ...
  - Student Internet Access Policy
    revised April 2013 Students who desire to connect their own personal computer to their dorm room port or the campus wireless network (for Internet, College I-net and E-mail service) must install ...
  - Copyright©
    It's important to be aware of our rights and responsibilities with regard to the copyright laws. Below are some general guidelines and links to some good copyright websites. Copyright protects ...
  - Copyright Designated Agent
    The Designated Agent to respond to reports alleging copyright infringements on any College of the Ozarks web site, in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, is: Mr. Charles F. ...
  - Students with Disabilities
    College of the Ozarks is committed to providing equal access to educational opportunities to qualified students with physical or mental disabilities as intended by section 504 of the Rehabilitation ...
  - Drug-Free College
    The College of the Ozarks complies with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1989. Statement of Zero Tolerance Policy Drug Testing Policy Legal ...
  - Consumer Information on College Navigator Website
  - Student Education Records and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
    College of the Ozarks complies with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of 1974. In accordance with the federal law, the College has adopted policies and procedures governing the ...
  - Graduation Rates
    Cohort year 2009 The cohort of an institution includes all first-time full-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduate students that began in the stated cohort year. Graduation ...
  - Student Handbook
  - Title IX: Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy
  - Withdrawal Policy and Procedures
    Situations: Withdrawal of students during the semester Withdrawal of students during the semester but effective after semester Withdrawal between semesters Withdrawal of students who plan to ...
  - Trademarks
    College of the Ozarks®, The School of the Ozarks®, and Hard Work U® are trademarks of College of the Ozarks. All rights reserved. These and other graphics and logos created by the college ...
  - Terms of Use
    Disclaimer The data contained in this Website is for information purposes only and is not represented to be error-free. It is not intended to constitute a promise or contract of any kind. Any links ...
- Directory
  We welcome the chance to talk with you and discuss any questions you may have regarding College of the Ozarks. Whatever your needs, we can set up a visit that will let you experience College of the ...
- - Contact Us
- FAQs
  Many of your questions are answered in this section. Please click the relevant FAQ resource. If you do not find what you are looking for, please contact us at 417-334-6411, and we will direct you to ...
- - Helpful C of O Terms
    Alumni Laundry (referred to as the “laundry”) Students may utilize laundry services for a fee which can be paid in cash, or students may work extra to cover this cost. The laundry is a ...
  - Admissions
    Is there an SAT or ACT requirement? Yes. Applicants must score at least a 20 composite on the ACT or a 950 on the SAT. Does C of O require the ACT with Writing? Yes. Applicants are required to ...
  - Academics
    Does the College offer remedial courses? Students with ACT Math scores of less than 22 are automatically placed in a remedial math class (MAT 013 Intermediate Algebra), but have the opportunity to ...
  - Branson Area Information
    Are there accommodations on campus for visitors? Yes; the Keeter Center (on campus) has rooms available on a reservation basis (fees apply). For more information please follow: ...
  - Career Center FAQs
    What type of guidance and services does the Career Center provide? The Career Center is committed to each student’s success. We assist students with major selection, evaluating career ...
  - Chapel and Convo
    Campus Community Commitments The College of the Ozarks is a Christian community which seeks to develop citizens of Christ-like character. In an effort to offer unique learning opportunities and ...
  - Character Camp
    Who is required to attend Character Camp (new student orientation)? Character Camp is a requirement for all new, incoming students. Can parents stay for Character Camp? Parents ...
  - Financial Aid
    Who is eligible for student aid? The Department of Education uses the information provided on your FAFSA to determine the student’s eligibility for aid from the federal Student Financial ...
  - Health and Safety
    What if students get sick while on campus? Medical services are provided on campus for students, and the clinic is staffed by a registered nurse and a licensed practical nurse. A local ...
  - Information Technology
    Are computers available in the residence halls? There are three computers in each of the residence hall public lounges that are available for the students to use for email, research, etc. Where ...
  - Payments
    What must be paid and when? For cost and schedule of payments, see the Tuition and Fees How can I pay? Payments by cash or check may be made at the Cashier’s Office on campus, ...
  - Registration
    How do first-time students enroll for classes? Class schedules for new freshmen students and transfer students with less than 30 credit hours are set by the Registrar. Students are placed in ...
  - Residence/Student Life
    When will students learn their room assignments? Housing assignments are posted on Campusweb. This information will be avaiable in July for the fall semester, and in December for the spring semester. ...
  - Transfer Students
    I'd like to take classes before coming to C of O; how do I know what do take? Read the questions below on transfer policies, and especially the link under “How will transfer courses be ...
  - Vehicles
    Can students bring cars to C of O? Yes; however freshman students (30 hours or less) are not permitted to drive their cars throughout the week. The freshman lot will be closed and locked from 1:00 ...
  - Wait List
    Why am I on the waiting list? Candidates are placed on the waiting list due to lack of vacancies. The first candidates to be placed on the waiting list are typically those who do not show as much ...
  - Work Education Program
    How do students find out where they are assigned to work? New students will receive their work assignment during Character Camp. Returning students receive their assignments via checking ...
Academics
College of the Ozarks is committed to a five-fold mission of encouraging academic, Christian, cultural, vocational, and patriotic growth in its students. The College’s academic program is ...
- Academic Programs
  Majors and Minors A major represents an area of concentration (8 to 12 courses) in one academic discipline. Some majors at College of the Ozarks also require a minor which is a smaller area of ...
- - Agriculture
    Agriculture is a dynamic, diversified field with a great need for graduates trained in the liberal arts as well as the scientific and practical components of agricultural production. Students benefit ...
  - - Faculty and Staff
      John D. Anderson Title: Chairman, Division of Business, Applied and Technical Sciences; General Farm Manager & Associate Professor of Agriculture Education: B.S. Agribusiness – College of the ...
    - Farms & Work Stations
      Agriculture Office The mission of the Agriculture Office is to assist the agriculture professors and staff in the general operation of the department. The office seeks success through a focus on ...
    - Student Groups
      AGRICULTURE RELATED CLUBS These clubs were established for the students to become involved in organizations within their specialized fields for the purpose of self-development, socialization, and ...
    - In The News
      July 23, 2015 COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS WINS SECOND PLACE WITH CAMPUS HAY AT WORLD FORAGE CONTEST - College of the Ozark students won second place at the World Forage Analysis Superbowl, a contest for ...
    - Newsletter
      Spring 2016 Fall 2015 Spring 2015 Fall 2014 Spring 2014 September 2013 February 2013 October 2012 April 2012 February 2012 October 2011 February 2011
    - FFA Workshop
      Dear FFA Advisors: The College of the Ozarks Agriculture Department cordially invites your FFA chapter to attend our annual FFA Workshop on March 4, 2017. The workshop is a great opportunity for ...
    - - Registration Form
      - Contest Map
    - Ag Department Video
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  - Art
    Mission Statement The Art department at College of the Ozarks exists to dynamically develop professional artists who are individuals of excellent character. We strive to nurture and challenge those ...
  - Biblical and Theological Studies
    Whether students are seeking to serve in Christian camps, urban ministries, local churches, foreign countries, or go on to graduate school, the Biblical and Theological Studies (BTS) department at ...
  - Biology
    Academic Programs Students majoring in Biology choose one or more of the following areas for an academic emphasis: • Human/Molecular Biology • Ecology and Field Biology • Conservation and ...
  - - Faculty
      Gabriela Galey, M.D. University of Heidelberg Medical School. 1999. Email: ggaley@cofo.edu Phone: 417-690-2558 Courses: Anatomy and Physiology I, Anatomy and Physiology II, Human Anatomy ...
  - Business
    Academic Programs The Business department of College of the Ozarks offers programs in accounting and business administration. The goal of the Business department is to provide specific vocational ...
  - Chemistry
    Academic Programs Chemistry is a fundamental science and impacts all aspects of one's life. A degree in chemistry is an excellent preparation for many careers in science, industry, government, ...
  - - Faculty
      Dr. Jerry Easdon, Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry easdon@cofo.edu Education: Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, University of Iowa M.S. in Chemistry, San Diego State University B.S. in ...
  - Communication Arts
    Academic Programs The Communication Arts degree will prepare students to be competent communicators in today's diverse and evolving business, professional, and academic fields. Communication Arts ...
  - - Faculty
      Department Contact Communication Arts Department College of the Ozarks P.O. Box 17 Point. Lookout, MO 65726 Faculty Dr. Gary Hiebsch Division Chair of Business & Communication Professor ...
    - Journalism
      Journalism The Journalism emphasis will prepare students for the evolving business and professional fields through the development of newsgathering, reporting, and writing skills. The amalgamation ...
    - Public Relations
      The Public Relations (PR) emphasis will develop competent communicators able to organize and plan events, write and produce materials for the press, and speak to gatherings of employees and ...
    - Radio and Video Production
      Communication Arts Radio and Video Production Emphases The Radio and Video Production emphases are designed to be as diverse as the field they are preparing students to enter. This field is changing ...
    - Speech Communication
      The Speech Communication emphasis prepares students to participate in the modern world, with a mixture of practical experience and theoretical knowledge. Students in the Speech Communication emphasis ...
  - Computer Sciences
    Preparing computing leaders of the future Welcome to the College of the Ozarks Computer Sciences department web site. The goal of this web site is to provide information that will help you consider ...
  - - Five Reasons to Major in Computing
      1. Expertise in computing enables you to solve complex, challenging problems. Computing is a discipline that offers rewarding and challenging possibilities for a wide range of people regardless of ...
    - Careers
      It is always surprising to find out that prospective students think a career in computing involves sitting in front of a computer eight to ten hours a day. Nothing could be further from the truth! ...
  - Criminal Justice
    Criminal Justice Department The Criminal Justice Department at College of the Ozarks prepares a student to compete for professional positions within a wide range of government and private ...
  - Culinary Arts
    Academic Program The Culinary Arts program is an excellent place to expand your interest and knowledge in the culinary arts. Chefs, cooks, and food preparation workers prepare, season, and cook a ...
  - Education
    Today’s educators help shape tomorrow’s leaders. As the demand increases for highly qualified educators, College of the Ozarks’ Teacher Education Program’s vision statement is ...
  - - Faculty
      The faculty members in the College of the Ozarks Education department have a wealth of experience and knowledge to share with our students. Our faculty members are committed to doing whatever it takes ...
    - Educational Testing
      MoGEA TESTING What is it? MoGEA (Missouri General Education Assessment) is an online exam required by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) that evaluates the knowledge ...
    - Certification
      The College of the Ozarks’ Teacher Education program is accredited by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Therefore, students who complete their elementary or ...
    - Applications & Checklists
      Program Applications & Requirements Teacher Education Program To apply for admission to the Teacher Education Program at College of the Ozarks, you must meet the following general requirements: • ...
    - Clinical & Research Courses
      Clinical & Research Coursework Pre-service teachers at College of the Ozarks complete a well-balanced program of general education, specialized education, and professional education courses to become ...
    - Student Groups
      Student Missouri State Teachers Association The Student Missouri State Teachers Association (S-MSTA) is open to all Elementary and Secondary Education majors and serves as a bridge to your teaching ...
    - Educator Resources
      Beginning Teacher Workshop Each fall the College of the Ozarks’ Education Department hosts a half-day Beginning Teacher Workshop for first and second-year teachers. Through this workshop, the ...
    - Alumni
      Welcome Back, C of O Graduates! We trust you have found your educational experience at College of the Ozarks to be valuable and believe you are well-prepared for your career as a teacher. It ...
  - Engineering
    The engineering program at College of the Ozarks began in fall 2016. The College had a long history of providing a pre-engineering program. The foundations in math, science, liberal arts, and the ...
  - English
    “One way to be a neighbor is through reading. For Christians, reading literature is a way to explore, develop, and celebrate the world created by God and graciously given to us. This is a ...
  - Family and Consumer Sciences
    Family and Consumer Sciences seeks to empower individuals and families across the life span to manage the challenges of living and working in a diverse, global society. Our unique focus is on families ...
  - Family Studies and Social Services
    Academic Programs A Family Studies and Social Services major provides students with a choice of a Marriage and Family Emphasis or a Social Work emphasis. A final departmental exam is to be passed by ...
  - Fire Science
    Department of Public Safety Fire Science Program The Fire Science Program at College of the Ozarks prepares a student to compete for professional positions within a wide range of government and ...
  - Foreign Language
    Academic Programs The Foreign Language department offers a major or minor in Spanish. In an ever-shrinking world, knowing another language is more important than ever! Foreign language study makes ...
  - Graphic Arts
    Academic Program The Graphic Arts program offers both a major and a minor to prepare those students who choose some part of the graphic arts industry as their career. The objectives of this program ...
  - History
    Academic Program The History department at College of the Ozarks offers students the exciting opportunity to explore the development of world civilizations and cultures and to study the foundation of ...
  - - Faculty
      Dr. C. David Dalton David Dalton received his Ph.D. from the University of Kentucky and he holds the Elizabeth Hoyt Clark Chair of Humanities and is Professor of History at College of the Ozarks ...
  - Hotel and Restaurant Management
    Academic Programs The curriculum at College of the Ozarks is founded upon the liberal arts, which offer the student an investigation of a variety of subjects coupled with an intensive concentration ...
  - Mathematics/Physics
    The Department of Mathematics and Physics at College of the Ozarks is a combined department designed to offer students a major in mathematics. The department consists of mathematicians and ...
  - - Math/Physics Club
      Astronomy Event Thanks to Dr. Steve House of Starfield Ministries for guiding students through the night sky at the CofO Observatory. October 20-21
    - Math Competition
  - Military Science
    ROTC Military Science ROTC While examining your goals at C of O, you may want to consider the unique experiences available through the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC). Our ROTC program ...
  - Music
    The Music department at College of the Ozarks exists to develop Christian musicians who embrace a biblical understanding of the purposes of their art form, to develop performers who can effectively ...
  - - Faculty
      Dr. Luke Carlson Dr. Luke Carlson is Assistant Professor of Music and Coordinator of the Music Theory and Composition program at College of the Ozarks. In addition to teaching courses in music ...
  - Nursing
    Character of Nursing Nurses should have a high moral character worthy of the public's trust, effective communication and critical thinking skills, a caring attitude, and be responsible and ...
  - - Faculty and Staff
      Faculty Dr. Janice S. Williams, RN; ACNS-BC; CDE; CNE Professor of Nursing and Program Director jwilliams@cofo.edu Education and Certification Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - Case Western ...
    - Careers
      • Nursing is a very challenging and rewarding profession! Registered Nurses (RNs) constitute the largest healthcare occupation, with 2.4 million jobs. The demand for nurses (RNs) has never been ...
    - Admission
      Admission & Progression Policies -- Armstrong McDonald School of Nursing College of the Ozarks, in its long tradition of excellence, offers a traditional four-year professional baccalaureate degree ...
    - Video about the Nursing Program
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    - Prospective Students
      So . . . you are thinking of becoming a nurse or advancing your nursing education? If you are an individual contemplating a nursing career you might do some "investigating" to help in ...
    - Accreditation
      The College of the Ozarks Armstrong McDonald School of Nursing program has continuing national accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education CCNE), effective March 2, 2015. The ...
    - Courses
      Major: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Required theory courses: 13 hours CR NSG 254 The Character of Professional Nursing 4 NSG 303 Pathophysiology 3 NSG 433 Health Care Research ...
  - Nutrition and Dietetics
    Academic Program The Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND), ...
  - Physical Education, Health/Wellness, and Recreation
    Academic Programs Students wishing to major in physical education may choose from the following programs: • Physical Education K-12 (double major with Secondary Education), • Physical ...
  - Psychology
    Academic Programs Welcome to the Psychology Department! The focus of the Psychology Department at College of the Ozarks is to prepare students to evaluate psychology concepts from a ...
  - Theatre
    BLOG Follow the cast and crew of Railway to Heaven as they travel in Europe - https://r2h2europeblog.wordpress.com/ Events Railway to Heaven, A True Story of an Ozarks P.O.W. Based on the ...
  - Pre-Professional
    Allied Health Science Conservation and Wildlife Management Dietetics Medical Technology Pre-Law Pre-Medicine Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Physician's Assistant Pre-Veterinary
  - - Medical Technology
      The Medical Technology program leads to a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Medical Technology. Students must fulfill all general education requirements; specified math, biology and chemistry ...
    - Pre-Physician's Assistant
      Students interested in Physician’s Assistant (PA) training must first complete a Bachelor of Science degree. PA Master’s Degree programs do not require a particular major. Every PA ...
    - Pre-Law
      The Association of American Law Schools does not recommend a specific major or minor as the preferred pre-legal course of study: “The four majors most frequently recommended by law-school deans ...
    - Pre-Medical
      The Pre-Medical program does not require the student to be any particular major. Although the majority of applicants will have majored in one of the natural sciences (Biology or Chemistry), those ...
    - Pre-Pharmacy
      The Pre-Pharmacy program does not require the student to be any particular major. Although the majority of applicants will have majored in one of the natural sciences (Biology or Chemistry), those ...
    - Pre-Veterinary
      The suggested Pre-Veterinary Medicine curriculum is based on those courses that fulfill or exceed the 60 core hours required to enter the University of Missouri School of Veterinary Medicine. If ...
- Resources
  Bookstore CampusWeb College Calendar 2016-2022 College Catalog Graduation Information Lyons Memorial Library Student Handbook Transferring Credits
- - Bookstore
    HOURS: Monday - Thursday 9 am - 6 pm Friday 9 am - 5 pm The Bookstore will be closed for inventory May 16th – 20th BUYBACK DATES: Fall Buyback: Tuesday, May 3rd from ...
  - - Textbook Refund Policy
      KEEP YOUR RECEIPT. Full refund will be given the first two weeks of the semester, if: • You have a cash register receipt, • Text book is in new condition. That means no marks, stains, erasures, ...
  - College Calendar 2015-2022
  - CampusWeb
  - College Catalog
    2016-2017 College of the Ozarks Catalog 2015-2016 College of the Ozarks Catalog 2014-2015 College of the Ozarks Catalog 2013-2014 College of the Ozarks Catalog 2012-2013 College of the Ozarks ...
  - Graduation Information
    COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2017 BACCALAUREATE – 11:00 AM, Keeter Gymnasium GRADUATION – 2:00 PM, Keeter Gymnasium Campusweb & C of O Email Address: ...
  - Lyons Memorial Library
    Library Catalog Databases Citing Your Sources Ozarkiana Audiovisual Services Library News Library Guides Web Picks Web Picks by Major Interlibrary Loan Veterans History ...
  - - Citing Your Sources
      Below are links to examples of common citation styles. If you need further information, visit the library to see the complete manuals! APA Bibliographic Citations MLA Bibliographic Citations ...
    - Audiovisual Services
      The library supplies AV equipment for C of O faculty, staff, and administration to use. We have a wide variety of equipment. Students are welcome to use any equipment in the library; equipment in ...
    - Interlibrary Loan
      The library is connected! If there is a book or article we don't own, we can usually borrow it from another library. Just fill out an Interlibrary Loan request for either books or articles and ...
    - Library Catalog
    - Databases
      A to Z Maps Online Annenberg Media The Cochrane Library CQ Researcher eBooks on EBSCOHost ebrary (e-books on ProQuest) EBSCOHost Electronic Journals Service Gale Literary Index ...
    - Forms
      Commonly used library forms are available by clicking on the name of the form you want. Adobe Reader is needed to view or print the forms. Interlibrary Loan--Books Interlibrary Loan--Articles ...
    - Library News
      Classes are back in session and regular hours have resumed at the library. Visit the library to use technology, borrow books, have a cup of coffee, or meet friends. Librarians are available to ...
    - The Ozarkiana Collection
      The library has a special collection of material related to the Ozarks and to the College of the Ozarks. The collection contains books, photographs, articles, local newspapers, and many other items. ...
    - Veterans History Project
      Authorized by Congress and spearheaded by the Library of Congress, the Veterans History Project collects and preserves memories of America’s wartime veterans. Collections are housed at the ...
    - Web Picks
      Sometimes finding a place to start on the Internet can be challenging. To help you out, the library has compiled a list of web sites we find helpful. Just choose a link to start your journey! ...
    - - Search the Web
        Search Engines • Google • Hotbot • Ask.com • Yahoo! Search • Bing Meta Search Engines • Dogpile • Search.com • Mamma • Ixquick • Zoo • SurfWax Directories of Search Engines • Search ...
      - Databases
      - Directories
        Web Directories • About.com • Yahoo • Galaxy • Open Directory Project Academic and Scholarly Directories • Academic Info • Internet Public Library • WWW Virtual Library Sites Providing ...
      - Business
        Company Information • Guidestar (non-profit organizations) • InvestorGuide.com • IPO Central • Lexis-Nexis • Yahoo! Finance Stock Markets • New York Stock Exchange • NASDAQ SEC/Edgar ...
      - Education
        College and University Resources • American Universities • Peterson's Planner Elementary and Secondary Resources • Arkansas Dept. of Education • Education Statistics • ...
      - Genealogy
        Ancestry.com Archives.com Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites FamilySearch Genealogy.com RootsWeb.com SurnameWeb USGenWeb Project Vital Records Information WorldGenWeb Project
      - Government and the Law
        United States Federal Government • Code of Federal Regulations • Office of the President • Congress.gov • USA.gov • U.S. Code • U.S. House of Representatives • U.S. Senate • U.S. Supreme ...
      - Graphics
        American Memory Flickr Commons Google Image Search NYPL Digital Gallery National Archives Pics4Learning Wikimedia Commons
      - Health and Wellness
        Academy of Nutritions and Dietetics Food & Nutrition Information Center Healthfinder Office of Dietary Supplements Sparkpeople U.S. Food and Drug Administration
      - Jobs
        Sites that link to many other sites • Careers.org • Internet Job Source • Job Hunt • The Riley Guide Specific job-hunting sites • AboutJobs.com • America's Job Bank • Best Jobs USA • ...
      - Libraries
        Libraries • Library of Congress • Missouri State Library • University of Arkansas • WorldCat
      - Maps
        Atlapedia Online Bing Maps Blank State Outline Maps The Map Guide Mapquest National Atlas.gov National Geographic Maps National Geographic XPeditions Atlas Outline Maps ...
      - News
        ABC News BBC CBS News CNN ESPN Fox News Google News KSPR33 KY3 Lexis-Nexis MSNBC Newslink NewspaperArchive.com Newspapers US & Worldwide Ozarks First Springfield News-Leader World ...
      - Statistics
        Bureau of Justice Statistics Bureau of Labor Statistics FBI's Uniform Crime Reports Fed Stats National Center for Health Statistics Population Reference Bureau Sourcebook of Criminal Justice ...
      - Other Useful Sites
        Acronym Finder Citation Machine Educational Testing Service Federal Income Tax Forms Missouri State Income Tax Forms
    - Web Picks by Major
      These web sites have been chosen by C of O professors as especially helpful to students. Just choose a major and start exploring! Accounting Agriculture Art Biblical and Theological Studies ...
    - - Accounting
        Accounting.com AICPA American Accounting Association BPubs.com FASB TaxSites.com
      - Agriculture
        **Due to licensing agreements, titles marked with asterisks are only available to users whose computers are physically located on campus at College of the Ozarks. Agricola (NAL ...
      - Art
        Archives of American Art Artcyclopedia AskArt.com Google Art Project Louvre National Gallery of Art Nelson-Atkins Museum Smithsonian Institution St. Louis Art Musuem
      - Biology
        **Due to licensing agreements, titles marked with asterisks are only available to users whose computers are physically located on campus at College of the Ozarks. Encyclopedia of Bioterrorism Defense ...
      - Business Administration
        American Marketing Association Small Business Administration BPubs.com Business Plan Archive National Retail Federation
      - Chemistry
        **Due to licensing agreements, titles marked with asterisks are only available to users whose computers are physically located on campus at College of the Ozarks. Current Protocols in Pharmacology ...
      - Communication Arts
        Speech Communication • American Rhetoric • Evaluating Sources (Colorado) • History Channel.com • How Stuff Works • LookSmart • Topic Selection Helper Sites Designed to Aid Journalists • ...
      - Computer Sciences
        ACM AITP Current Protocols in Bioinformatics
      - Criminal Justice
        Bureau of Justice Statistics Community Policing Institute FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Law and Order Magazine NIJ Journal Policing.com Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Uniform Crime ...
      - Education
        College and University Resources: • American Universities • Peterson's Planner Elementary and Secondary Resources: • Arkansas Dept. of Education • Education World (lesson plans) • ...
      - English
        American Rhetoric Greek Mythology Bartleby Gale Literary Index OneLook Open Source Shakespeare The OWL at Purdue Poets.org Project Gutenberg Romantic Circles Romanticism and ...
      - Family and Consumer Sciences
        AAFCS American Dietetic Association Epicurious Food Navigator Food Science Central Home Economics Archives NAEYC.org NIEER.org Nutrition.gov U of MO Extension Office
      - Foreign Languages
        Spanish: • BBC Mundo • Digital Granma Internacional • El Nuevo Herald • El Pais • La Nacion • La Pagina del Idioma Espanol • LANIC • Learn Spanish • Mexico Web • Terra • Yahoo Mexico ...
      - Graphic Arts
        GATF NAPL Typebase
      - History
        General Sources • American Historical Association • American Rhetoric • BBC News • Best of History Websites • Bowdoin College History Guide • Constitution Finder • History Channel • History ...
      - Hotel / Restaurant Management
        Restaurant & Food Service • Missouri Restaurant Association • National Restaurant Associaton • U.S. Government Food Safety Lodging • American Hotel & Lodging Assoc. • Hotel Online ...
      - Communication Arts
        Sites Designed to Aid Journalists • Finding Data on the Internet • Journalists' Tools • Reference Sources & Tools for Journalists • Starting Points for Journalists News and ...
      - Mathematics-Physics
        American Mathematical Society American Physical Society Casualty Actuarial Society DESE GeoGebra Journal of Differential Equations MACTutor History of Math Math Forum @ Drexel Math ...
      - Military Science
        Army ROTC National Guard U.S. Army U.S. Air Force U.S. Dept. of Defense U.S. Navy U.S. Marine Corps
      - Music
        Allmusic American Choral Directors Association Bach Complete Texts CBDNA Music Education Online NATS National Association for Music Education Naxos Music Library** **Due to licensing ...
      - Nursing
        **Due to licensing agreements, titles marked with asterisks are only available to users whose computers are physically located on campus at College of the Ozarks. Databases: • Cochrane Library ...
      - Biblical and Theological Studies
        ARDA: Association of Religion Data Archives Bible Gateway Biblical Archaeology.org.uk Biblical Studies.org.uk CDRI (by the American Theological Library Association) Encyclopedia of Religion and ...
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        APA Encyclopedia of Psychology NIMH
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      - Theatre
        Broadway.com Internet Broadway Database London Theatre Guide Playbill on-Line Theatre History on the Web
    - Contact Us
      Lyons Memorial Library College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO 65726 Phone: 417-690-3412 FAX: 417-690-2321 Email: Jessica Keys--Library Circulation and Work Education ...
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  - Transferring Credits
    Advanced Placement and CLEP The College grants credit for both AP (Advanced Placement) and CLEP (College Level Examination Program). Course names, minimum score accepted, credit hours awarded, and ...
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Admissions
At College of the Ozarks, we're looking for good students who have financial need. If you fit that bill, you might be a good candidate for admission! The mission of this unique institution ...
- Admission Criteria
  Financial Need At College of the Ozarks, we're looking for good students who lack the financial resources to pay for private, Christian, higher education. If you fit that bill, you might be a ...
- Application Process
  Click here to apply online! After we receive your application, we will send you an email which contains login instructions to obtain a list of documents and instructions necessary to complete your ...
- Timeline and Interview
  Application Time Line If you are serious about attending College of the Ozarks, please pay careful attention to the Admissions Process Time Line. Our openings fill up quickly each semester! Initial ...
- If You Are Admitted...
  If you are admitted to the College, several items are required to complete the acceptance process including: • Acceptance fee, • Work data form, • Housing form (residence hall students), • ...
- Financial Aid
  College of the Ozarks Cost of Education Scholarship Students don’t pay tuition at C of O! How does that work? Basically…… Work Program + Federal and State Grants + College of ...
- - FAFSA Frenzy 2016
    What is FAFSA Frenzy 2016? FAFSA Frenzy 2016 is a FREE collaborative program to educate and assist families about financial aid opportunities and processes. The FAFSA is the Free Application for ...
  - Scams and Alerts
  - Other Scholarships
    Use the links below to find scholarship information. • C of O Scholarships • Missouri Residents • Outside (non-CofO) Scholarships • Health Care • Military and Veteran • Scholarship Search ...
  - - C of O Scholarships
      College of the Ozarks Cost of Education Scholarship College of the Ozarks guarantees to meet the entire Cost of Education (tuition) for each full-time student through a combination of the work ...
    - Missouri Residents
      Bright Flight This scholarship encourages top-ranking high school seniors to attend college in Missouri. To be eligible, you must: • Have a composite score on the American College Testing Program ...
    - Outside (non-CofO) Scholarships
      Undergraduate Financial Aid Programs of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Appalachian Scholarship This scholarship fund is intended to assist residents of the Appalachian mountain region pursuing ...
    - Health Care
      Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Throughout the year, the ADA Foundation offers several awards to dietetics students and professionals in recognition of their professional accomplishments, to ...
    - Military and Veteran
      Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Scholarships range annually from $500 to $10,000. Deadline: March 1. Requirements: • Son or daughter of a Marine on active duty or in the ...
    - Scholarship Search
      Search for scholarships with the links below: • www.usafunds.org • www.fastweb.com • www.wiredscholar.com • www.collegeboard.com • ...
  - Cost of Education Scholarship
    What is the College of the Ozarks Cost of Education Scholarship? This is a term you’ll become familiar with if you attend Hard Work U. The “Cost of Education” is the cost to the ...
  - Tuition and Fees
    Students don’t pay tuition at C of O! How does that work? Basically……Work Program + Federal and State Grants + College of the Ozarks Scholarship = Your annual tuition! Each ...
  - - Room & Board Payments
      2016-2017 Fall Semester Payment Amount of Room and Board Obligation Met • 1st Payment Due August 1 $ 850.00 $ 850.00 • 2nd Payment Due September 1 $ 850.00 $ ...
  - Early FAFSA
    Early FAFSA What is Early FAFSA? The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the first step to applying for many financial aid opportunities including Federal Student Aid programs such ...
  - FAFSA Instructions
    2016-2017 School Year The information below applies to the 2016-17 year, which includes fall 2016, spring 2017 and summer 2017. The 2017-18 Information is below, in the next section. A required ...
  - Financial Probation
    Financial Responsibilities The College expects students to meet the financial responsibilities to which they commit, and of which both they and their parents are made aware prior to admission and ...
  - Loans
    College of the Ozarks discourages student borrowing, and therefore, does not participate in the federal, state or private loan programs. Other alternatives such as scholarships and the Summer Work ...
  - Tax Information for 2015
    Financial Aid, Income Taxes and the FAFSA The following is general information regarding student financial aid and income taxes, which should be used by students when completing federal and state tax ...
  - Veterans
    **As part of our patriotic mission, College of the Ozarks is proud to have veterans and veteran's dependents as a part of the student body. Links to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Service ...
  - Disbursal
    Based on your application for admission and the results of your FAFSA, The Financial Aid Office will calculate a financial aid package for you. You must request the processor to send the results of ...
  - Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Policy
  - Rights and Responsibilities
    Academic Standards for Federal and State Aid Satisfactory academic progress: Students receiving federal or state aid must meet the grade point average requirements outlined in the college catalog. ...
  - Return of Federal Title IV Funds Policy
    In order to be eligible for and retain Federal Student Aid funds, students must maintain enrollment in classes for the entire semester. Failure to do so results a recalculation of aid funds and may ...
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- Student Life
  Student Activites Welcome to student life at College of Ozarks! Students at Hard Work U may work hard for their education, but they also know how to play hard. Student activities provide many ...
- - Character Camp
    Character Camp • A week-long orientation for incoming students. • Great way to make some amazing friends and become more familiar with the CofO campus. • There are plenty of fun activities ...
  - School Spirit
    School Spirit • Students show support for the CofO Bobcats! • There are plenty of ways to show your school spirit whether it be at volleyball, baseball, or basketball games. • The athletic ...
  - Mudfest
    Mudfest • The event that happens every fall semester. • It’s the CofO version of Tug-of-War. • You WILL get muddy, and you WILL have fun! • Clean off afterward with a gigantic ...
  - Sadie Hawkins
    Sadie Hawkins Dance • Girls ask the guys, • Lots of line dancin’ and bluegrass music, • There might even be some succotash for good eatin’!
  - Springfest
    Springfest • Dinner is served outside on the activities field, where all the action is taking place! • Enjoy a variety of fun, carnival-type activities! • The evening is capped off with a ...
  - Coffee House
    Coffee House • Students can show off their musical talent as one of the featured bands during coffee house! • Enjoy a relaxing evening with snacks, music, and friends. • Coffee…need I ...
- Campus Tours
  There are two types of guided tours available: prospective student tours and charter bus tours. Prospective Student Tours Prospective student tours are available through the Admissions Office, ...
- Virtual Tour
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Alumni
The mission of College of the Ozarks Alumni Association is to promote a spirit of fellowship among alumni and to advance the interests of College of the Ozarks. Your support of the Alumni Association ...
- Alumni Scholarship
  Thanks to continued support of the Alumni Scholarship Fund, $57,500 was awarded this Spring at the Annual Awards Convocation. Because of alumni generosity, one two-semester room and board, 14 ...
- The Million-Dollar Make a Difference Campaign
  The College of the Ozarks Alumni believe in making a difference. We also believe in dreaming big. That is why we set a goal of raising one million dollars to help students succeed. Funds from the ...
- Alumni Chapters
  A great way to stay connected to your alma mater is to become involved with an Alumni Chapter. Any group of Alumni may form a local chapter on written request of six or more active members. The ...
- - Upcoming Chapter Events
    Northwest Arkansas Alumni Chapter We hope to see you at our fall meeting and get-together on Saturday, September 10! Our guest speaker will be Mr. Brian Thompson, President of the College of the ...
  - Tri-Lakes Alumni Scholarship
  - Business Alumni
    Dr. Beulah Winfrey began teaching at School of the Ozarks in the fall of 1948. She remained in that position for over fifty years where she was the foundation of the Business Department. The impact ...
  - - Chapter Members
      Jeremy Braden*, Ben Byrd*, Emily Emery, Lana Fowler, Steven Fowler, Lyn Ashton Friedel, Paul Fry*, Lane Garnett*, Terry Goodrum*, Richard Hursey*, Becky Light*, Aaron Little*, Rex Mahlman*, Travis ...
    - Meetings
      Beulah I. Winfrey Business Alumni Chapter 11/7/2015 President Kevin Riley called the meeting to order at 11:01 a.m. The Chapter approved the minutes of the November 1, 2014 meeting. The ...
    - - November 1, 2014
        Beulah I. Winfrey Business Alumni Chapter 11/1/2014 Vice President Kevin Riley called the meeting to order at 11:03 a.m. Riley welcomed everyone to the meeting and introductions were made by those ...
      - November 2, 2013
        Beulah I. Winfrey Business Alumni Chapter 11/2/2013 Vice President Jeff Shipley called the meeting to order at 11:06 a.m. Shipley welcomed everyone to the meeting and introductions were made ...
      - November 3, 2012
        Beulah I. Winfrey Business Alumni Chapter 11/3/2012 President Kevin Riley called the meeting to order at 11:02 a.m. Riley welcomed everyone to the meeting and introductions were made by those ...
      - November 5, 2011
        Beulah I. Winfrey Business Alumni Chapter 11/5/2011 Vice President Kevin Riley called the meeting to order at 11:05 a.m. Riley welcomed everyone to the meeting and encouraged those present to ...
      - November 6, 2010
        Beulah I. Winfrey Business Alumni Chapter 11/6/2010 President Cheryl Williams called the meeting to order at 11:05 a.m. Cheryl welcomed everyone to the meeting and encouraged those present to ...
      - November 7, 2009
        Beulah I. Winfrey Business Alumni Chapter 11/7/2009 Vice-President Robert Wheeler called the meeting to order at 11:10 a.m. Robert encouraged the membership to visit the Chapter’s Web ...
      - November 1, 2008
        Beulah I Winfrey Business Alumni Chapter Meeting 11/1/08 President, Lindon Newberry, opened the meeting at 11:00 a.m. in the Plaster School of Business Room 211. Mr. Newberry welcomed all attendees ...
      - November 3, 2007
        Beulah I Winfrey Business Alumni Chapter Meeting 11/3/07 Kevin Riley opened the meeting at 11:00 a.m. in the Plaster School of Business Room 211. Riley welcomed all attendees and the minutes from the ...
      - November 4, 2006
        Beulah I Winfrey Business Alumni Chapter Meeting 11/4/06 Kevin Riley, in the absence of President Brian Carson, opened the meeting at 11:00 a.m. in the Plaster School of Business Room 211. Riley ...
      - November 5, 2005
        Winfrey Business Alumni Chapter Meeting 11/5/05 Rodney Arnold, in the absence of President Kevin Riley, opened the meeting at 11:00 a.m. Gabe Miller, Operations/Network manager for College of the ...
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  - Music Alumni
    Mission Statement The mission of the College of the Ozarks Music Alumni Association (CofOMAA) is to provide the music students, staff and faculty with the needed resources to create a ...
- Alumni News
  Read the Alumni News online. • Spring/Summer 2016 • Fall 2015 • Summer 2015 • Spring 2015 • Fall 2014 • Summer 2014 • Winter 2014 • Fall 2013 • Summer 2013 • Winter 2013 • Fall 2012 • ...
- Alumni Update
- Alumni Veteran Update
- Meritorious Awards
  The purpose of the Meritorious Award Program is to recognize outstanding achievements of alumni, faculty, staff, and friends and to encourage interest in College of the Ozarks. The Alumni ...
- - Award Recipients
    2015 Dr. Richard Baker Ms. Lindsey Ellis Mr. Jonathan McGuire Mr. Robert Wilson 2014 Dr. Larry Cooper Kurt & Jerry McDonald ...
  - Award Nomination
- Gift Program
  Alumni may specify their gift for any alumni project, fund, or academic area of their choosing. They may also pay a tribute of honor or memory to special individuals or occasions. All giving to the ...
- Homecoming 2016
  110 Years Strong Schedule of Events Homecoming Reservations - Breakfast, Banquet, Golf Alumni Voting Ballot
- - Schedule of Events
    Thursday, Nov. 3 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Alumni Registration - Alumni Center 8:00 p.m. Miss Hard Work U Coronation - Jones Auditorium Friday, Nov. 4 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Alumni ...
  - Reservations
  - Voting Ballot
- Chapel Painting
  Limited edition, unframed, numbered and signed prints of the Williams Memorial Chapel painting are available through the Alumni Office. Several years ago, the Alumni Association ...
- Dobyns Painting
  Limited edition, unframed, numbered and signed prints of the Dobyns Hall painting are available through the Alumni Office. Noted Missouri Artist, Charles Summey, painted this version of ...
- Transcript Request
  How to Order an Official Transcript Transcripts may be ordered in the following ways: 1. ONLINE at the National Student Clearinghouse using a credit card. Base cost is $4 per transcript with a $2.25 ...
- Join the Association
  The Alumni Association appreciates your support through your active membership. Alumni Association Dues are $10.00 for an annual membership, or $200.00 for a lifetime membership. Your alumni ...
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Athletics
- Baseball
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- Fan Zone
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Character Education
The Keeter Center for Character Education The purpose of The Keeter Center for Character Education is to provide programs and activities which enhance the development of character and good ...
- Patriotic Education Trips
  Mariana Islands & Japan Tour 2015 Twelve College of the Ozarks students accompanied five WWII Veterans and a special guest, a Saipan native, back to battlefields on the Mariana Islands and Japan. For ...
- Student Programs
  Patriotic Education Travel Program In 2009, College of the Ozarks began the Patriotic Education Travel Program, designed to provide once-in-a-lifetime experiences for students and veterans from World ...
- Convocations and Forums
  Bill O'Reilly visits in October 2013 Former First Lady Laura Bush visits in November 2012 Former President George W. Bush visits in April 2011 Community Convocations The ...
- - Stephen Moore
    Stephen Moore, Chief Economist, The Heritage Foundation, was the guest keynote speaker at the College of the Ozarks Free Enterprise Forum in April 2014. He shared with the audience how free ...
  - Bill O'Reilly
    Bill O’Reilly, accomplished author and host of The O’Reilly Factor, was a guest at College of the Ozarks in October 2013. During his speech at the Keeter Athletic Complex, he ...
  - Dr. Ben Carson
    College of the Ozarks was pleased to host Dr. Ben Carson, renowned pediatric neurosurgeon and New York Times bestselling author, in August 2013. During this Special Convocation entitled America ...
  - Harris Faulkner
    Harris Faulkner, a Fox News Channel anchor, was the honorary speaker at the College of the Ozarks Work Ethic Forum in April 2013. She shared with her audience remarks about persistent ...
  - Laura Bush
    Former First Lady Laura Bush spoke at College of the Ozarks and attend private dedication of School of the Ozarks on November 8, 2012. Former First Lady Laura Bush congratulates Mr. Roy F. ...
  - Louis Zamperini
    Louis Zamperini was an honored guest and keynote speaker in April 2012 at the College of the Ozarks Patriotic Forum. At Jones Auditorium, Zamperini shared his personal experience of overcoming ...
  - George W. Bush
    President George W. Bush visited Hard Work U in April, 2011, for the Leadership and Character Forum. He addressed a "sold-out" crowd in the Howell W. Keeter Athletic Complex as he spoke ...
  - Dave Ramsey
    Financial advisor and best-selling author Dave Ramsey visited C of O in October, 2011. He spoke to a capacity crowd at the Keeter Athletic Complex, highlighting what he called "common ...
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Christian Ministries
Learning. Living. Loving. The Christian goal of the college is to foster the Christian faith through the integration of faith with learning, living, and service. The Christian ministries on ...
- Camp Lookout
  Who can come to Camp Lookout? We welcome children (8 to 12 years old) of Stone or Taney county residents who are otherwise unable to afford another camp experience to apply for Camp Lookout. What ...
- - Rules and Guidelines
    Please review these details and share pertinent information with your child. Medical Policy If an emergency medical situation with a camper arises, parents or guardians will be contacted ...
  - Personnel
    Camp Lookout is staffed by campus personnel and students. It operates under the umbrella of Christian Ministries with the Dean of Christian Ministries giving leadership to the Community Service ...
  - What To Bring
    What to Bring to Camp • Clothing for the week – nothing new or nice - campers get wet and dirty • Swimwear/beach towel – girls, one piece swimsuit – no midriff or large amount of ...
  - Check-in & Pick-up
    Check-in/Pick-up Information Check-in CHECK IN: Monday at 9:30 a.m. at the Youngman Agricultural Center. Follow Camp Lookout signs. Enter College of the Ozarks property after you travel through ...
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- Worship and Worldview
  Biblical. Expositional. Evangelical. Gathering for worship is an integral part of life at College of the Ozark as students worship together on Sunday mornings at Williams Memorial Chapel. ...
- Christian Ministries Staff
  Dr. Justin Carswell - Dean of Christian Ministries Justin Carswell has served as the Dean of Christian Ministries at the college since 2010. Before that, he taught on the faculty in the ...
- Christian Formation
  Artos Artos, meaning “bread” in Greek, is a weekly inductive Bible study held on Wednesdays over the lunch hour in the Christian Ministries Lounge. The intention of Artos is to offer ...
- Student Ministries
  Christian Clubs and Organizations At College of the Ozarks, a variety of Christian clubs and organizations meet weekly for Bible study, worship, and fellowship. Apologetics Club (Soli Deo Gloria) ...
- Christian Counseling
  Student Counseling Services Individual Counseling — Our counselors and graduate interns will meet with you for assessment and short-term counseling (6-12 sessions) Brief Consultations ...
- Mission and Service
  At College of the Ozarks, we believe that God has called us to integrate our Christian faith with our lives, learning, and service. Because of this, we diligently pursue spreading Christ's love ...
Giving To C of O
College of the Ozarks relies heavily on charitable support to meet its annual budget. Whereas most colleges and universities charge tuition, College of the Ozarks does not. Approximately seventy ...
- Planned Giving
- Associates
  The College of the Ozarks Associates is an organization comprised of individuals and businesses committed to the furtherance of the College's interests and its efforts to provide higher education ...
- - Associate Projects
    • Auditorium projector screen - Business Department • Ultra cold freezer - Biology Department • Fire Gear - Fire Department • Weight room equipment - Physical Education Department • Wireless ...
  - Associates Board of Directors
    Mrs. Carolyn Loften, Chairperson Mrs. Judie Box Mrs. Deloris Bryant Mrs. Barbara A. Curbow Mr. David Edie Ms. Pat Franks Mrs. Mary Hart Mrs. Nancy Holz Mr. Don Jolly Dr. Rex ...
- Give Online
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Patriotic Education
To encourage an understanding of American heritage, civic responsibility, love of country, and willingness to defend it: this is the patriotic goal of the College. We work to achieve this important ...
- Patriotic Education Trips
  In 2009, College of the Ozarks began the Patriotic Education Travel Program, designed to provide once-in-a-lifetime experiences for students and Veterans from World War II, the Cold War, the Korean ...
- Patriotic Activities
  Honor America Join us in June for our annual Independence Day Celebration, Honor America! Always free to the public, come out and enjoy local Branson entertainment and a spectacular fireworks show at ...
- Leadership and Training
  Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) / Military Science College of the Ozarks is proud of its Reserve Officer Training Corps, and the young men and women who commit to commissioning through the ...
- Memorials on Campus
  The Missouri Vietnam Veterans Memorial College of the Ozarks is home to the State of Missouri's Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The memorial, which honors the lives of the 1,410 men and women from ...
- Military/Veterans Scholarships and Benefits
  Patriotic Scholarship College of the Ozarks Patriotic Scholarships: Patriotic Scholarships are provided to students who attend and satisfactorily complete the Leader’s Training Course and/or ...
Work Education
At College of the Ozarks, we call ourselves "Hard Work U." That's because our work program sets us apart from nearly every other college in the country and lets us provide a distinctive ...
- Work Stations
  Students at College of the Ozarks work in many interesting and challenging areas, as listed below: • Admissions • Agriculture, including these areas: Agronomy Beef Cattle ...
- - Work Station Description
    Department: Admissions Office Position Title: Student Admissions Assistant Schedule Flexibility (1-5 scale, with 5 as most flexible): 3 1. Narrative Description: The Admissions Office ...
- Work Dates
  Important Dates for 2016/2017 August 12 Character Camp August 13-19 40 Hour Work Week August 20 Fall Semester Work Begins August 22 All-college work training day November 14-16 ...
- Requirements and Policies
  Requirements and Policies All full-time resident students, and commuting students carrying at least 12 hours, work 15 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters. In addition, each full-time ...
- FAQs
- Work Colleges Consortium
Cultural Education
The cultural goal of College of the Ozarks is to cultivate an appreciation of the fine arts, an understanding of the world, and adherence to high personal standards. However, because culture has ...
- Student Programs
  Patriotic Education Travel Program In 2009, College of the Ozarks began the Patriotic Education Travel Program, designed to provide once-in-a-lifetime experiences for students and veterans from World ...
- Character Education
  The Keeter Center for Character Education The purpose of The Keeter Center for Character Education is to provide programs and activities which enhance the development of character and good ...
- Convocations and Forums
  Charles Krauthammer visits in October 2014 Bill O'Reilly visits in October 2013 Former First Lady Laura Bush visits in November 2012 Former President George W. Bush visits ...
- - Stephen Moore
    Stephen Moore, Chief Economist, The Heritage Foundation, was the guest keynote speaker at the College of the Ozarks Free Enterprise Forum in April 2014. He shared with the audience how free ...
  - Bill O’Reilly
    Bill O’Reilly, accomplished author and host of The O’Reilly Factor, was a guest at College of the Ozarks in October 2013. During his speech at the Keeter Athletic Complex, he challenged ...
  - Dr. Ben Carson
    College of the Ozarks was pleased to host Dr. Ben Carson, renowned pediatric neurosurgeon and New York Times bestselling author, in August 2013. During this Special Convocation entitled America the ...
  - Harris Faulkner
    Harris Faulkner, a Fox News Channel anchor, was the honorary speaker at the College of the Ozarks Work Ethic Forum in April 2013. She shared with her audience remarks about persistent determination ...
  - Laura Bush
    Former First Lady Laura Bush spoke at College of the Ozarks and attend private dedication of School of the Ozarks on November 8, 2012. Former First Lady Laura Bush congratulates Mr. Roy F. Hopper, ...
  - Louis Zamperini
    Louis Zamperini was an honored guest and keynote speaker in April 2012 at the College of the Ozarks Patriotic Forum. At Jones Auditorium, Zamperini shared his personal experience of overcoming ...
  - George W. Bush
    President George W. Bush visited Hard Work U in April, 2011, for the Leadership and Character Forum. He addressed a "sold-out" crowd in the Howell W. Keeter Athletic Complex as he spoke ...
  - Dave Ramsey
    Financial advisor and best-selling author Dave Ramsey visited C of O in October, 2011. He spoke to a capacity crowd at the Keeter Athletic Complex, highlighting what he called "common ...
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