Oklahoma Colleges and Universities

Oklahoma Colleges and Universities Oklahoma College/University Web Pages Ardmore Higher Education Center www.ahec.osrhe.edu Cameron University www.cameron.edu Carl Albert State College www.casc.cc.ok.us Connors State College www.connors.cc.ok.us East Central University www.ecok.edu Eastern Oklahoma State College www.eosc.cc.ok.us Langston University www.lunet.edu McCurtain County Higher Education Center http://www.se.edu/mccurtain/ Murray State College www.msc.cc.ok.us Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College http://www.neo.edu/ Northeastern State University www.nsuok.edu Northern Oklahoma College www.north-ok.edu Northwestern Oklahoma State University www.nwosu.edu Oklahoma City Community College www.okc.cc.ok.us Oklahoma Panhandle State University www.opsu.edu Oklahoma State University www.okstate.edu Oklahoma State University Technical Branch-OKC www.osuokc.edu Oklahoma State University Technical Branch-Okmulgee www.osu-okmulgee.edu Redlands Community College www.redlandscc.net Rogers State University www.rsu.edu Rose State College www.rose.edu Seminole State College www.ssc.cc.ok.us Southeastern Oklahoma State University www.sosu.edu Southwestern Oklahoma State University www.swosu.edu Tulsa Community College www.tulsa.cc.ok.us University of Central Oklahoma www.ucok.edu University of Oklahoma www.ou.edu University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma www.usao.edu Western Oklahoma State College www.western.cc.ok.us Independent (Private) Institutions Bacone College www.bacone.edu Oklahoma Wesleyan University www.okwu.edu Mid-America Christian University www.macu.edu Oklahoma Baptist University www.okbu.edu Oklahoma Christian University www.oc.edu Oklahoma City University www.okcu.edu Oral Roberts University www.oru.edu Southern Nazarene University www.snu.edu St Gregory's University www.stgregorys.edu Southwestern Christian University www.swcu.edu University of Tulsa www.utulsa.edu New & Used College Textbooks www.bigwords.com www.varsitybooks.com http://www.studentmarket.com Career Opportunity Web Pages Study/Intern/Work Abroad: www.internabroad.com and www.studyabroad.com Any student interested in a career in the newspaper industry needs to visit www.highschooljournalism.org If you are interested in a career in the military, law enforcement, EMS or firefighting, visit the new web site www.learnatest.com There is free comprehensive information available to help you determine if your career choice is right for you Learnatest.com also has practice entrance and certification exams available Learnatest.com has realistic descriptions of the day to day work, requirements for getting started, the state of the job market, starting salaries, message boards and more Visit this site if your career choices are in one of these helping professions Are you interested in becoming an animator, web designer, recording engineer, computer game designer or film director? Or, perhaps sound designer, lighting director, live sound engineer or video production technician? Fullsail.com will introduce you to the Full Sail Real World College that emphasizes hands-on training for careers in the entertainment and media production industries To get more information, you can call 1-800-226-7625 Most fire departments technically opened their ranks to women more than 25 years ago However, despite the entrance of women into other fields once dominated by men-such as dentistry and accounting-relatively few women have become firefighters For information on women in firefighting careers, contact Women in the Fire Service www.wfsi.org - Food Scientist develop ways to process, preserve, package, store, and market foods-affecting the we eat 365 days a year The Institute of Food Technologists distributes a career booklet entitled "The World's Largest Industry." Contact the Institute for a full list of items on the work of Food Technologists www.ift.org Women constitute 49 percent if the work force, but hold only 30 percent of the jobs in science and less than 10 percent of those in engineering A major problem is the lack of role models for women who may be considering or studying a technical field A new program, Mentor Net, offers female students a chance to link with mentors who can advise them about opportunities in their fields, share their personal experiences, and encourage women to take full advantage of professional networks and resources in the field www.mentornet.net Interior designers study the function and attractiveness of an interior environment and design solutions in accordance with building codes and aesthetic concerns A packet of materials on the field is distributed by the American Society of Interior Designers and includes fact sheets on job opportunities, scholarships offered by the Society, legislation affecting the field, and a list of student chapters www.asid.org International Women's Media Foundation (Journalism Career) www.iwmf.org The National Association of Social Workers distributes a brochure, "Choices: Careers in Social Work,” that describes a dozen areas of work within the field, how to enter the profession, and professional licensing and regulation An online version of the brochure is available www.naswdc.org Wet-Feet, one of the top rated career research sites, has produced an interesting book, which describes 30 leading industries (entertainment and sports, consumer electronics, insurance, etc.) in a unique fashion Wet-Feet uses profiles of persons employed in the fields and highlights the pluses and minuses of each occupation Visit Wet-Feet on the web to get the inside scoop on the job you want www.wetfeet.com Environmental/Outdoor Career Web Pages The Cyber-Sierra's Natural Resources Job Search Web site provides links to jobs in every area of the environment, from government and nonprofits to careers in water, agriculture, and forestry There are also useful links to environmental libraries and professional organizations which can provide job listings, career information, and colleges www.cyber-sierra.com/nrjobs/index.html EE-Link is loaded with resources and links for teachers (click on "Classroom Resources") , students (click on "EE Student Resources"), and people interested in entering the work force (click on "EE Job Resources") The Web site also provides links to organizations that offer environmental grants and awards, colleges and universities that offer undergraduate degrees in environmental education, and Web sites that offer general information and facts about environmental issues, such as deforestation, ozone depletion, biodiversity, and sustainable development www.eelink.net The National Park Service distributes an eighteen-page brochure, "Careers," including Web sites, a map of the parks nationwide, and instructions for application www.nps.gov The Student Conservation Association Web site offers information on national and community service opportunities, outdoor education, and career training for young people interested in the environment Students as young as sixteen can get involved in many SCA programs Click on "Volunteer, Internship, and Employment Opportunities" to learn about various paid and unpaid opportunities Click on "Advancing Your Conservation Career" to access Earth Work Online, a conservation career database There is also a "Career Advice" section where you can submit career questions to a panel of environmental experts www.thesca.org Some other useful environmental sites: Cool Works www.coolworks.com Environmental Protection Agency www.epa.gov Southern University A&M College - Urban Forestry www.urbanforestry.subr.edu/ Park Law Enforcement www.parkranger.com/ Environmental Careers Organization www.eco.org ... Resources"), and people interested in entering the work force (click on "EE Job Resources") The Web site also provides links to organizations that offer environmental grants and awards, colleges and universities. .. www.bacone.edu Oklahoma Wesleyan University www.okwu.edu Mid-America Christian University www.macu.edu Oklahoma Baptist University www.okbu.edu Oklahoma Christian University www.oc.edu Oklahoma City... University of Central Oklahoma www.ucok.edu University of Oklahoma www.ou.edu University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma www.usao.edu Western Oklahoma State College www.western.cc.ok.us Independent