to enjoy meals. All students living on campus are required to purchase a basic meal plan. Off-campus students may purchase a meal plan if desired. Dining hall hours and menus are published on the student portal. INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS Ozark Christian College competes in the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Division II and the Association of Christian College Athletics (ACCA), with teams in women’s volleyball, men’s soccer, men’s and women’s basketball, and men’s and women’s cross country. Athletics present the opportunity for Christian witness for the Ambassadors. Historically, OCC has competed at the highest regional and national levels. INTRAMURAL ATHLETICS Intramural sports include basketball, volleyball, futsal, and Ultimate Frisbee. The Athletics Department announces sign-up requirements for participation in these programs each semester. HEALTH SERVICES The Richardson Health Center promotes and maintains optimal physical health and well-being of Ozark Christian College students. Located in the lower level of the Mabee Student Center, the center provides first aid care as well as treatment for colds, flu, allergies, and more. Students who need further treatment are referred to a local hospital or physician. SECURITY DEPARTMENT OCC’s Security Department provides a safe and secure environment for students, personnel, and visitors while also safeguarding campus property and facilities from damage or loss. Security’s approach is to involve the entire college family in the process of maintaining a safe campus. The Security Department strives to create an atmosphere of comfort and safety to allow students to concentrate on academic issues and to allow employees to concentrate on student service and learning. STUDENT HANDBOOK Ozark Christian College students will find information related to campus and conduct policies, emergency guidelines, and legal requirements in the Student Handbook. Students will be required to review the handbook and sign the Student Covenant prior to enrollment. The Student Handbook can be found at occ.edu/handbook and on the student portal. ACADE M I C CATALOG 2018
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