TABLE OF CONTENTS WELCOME TO OU................................................... 2
H istory & T raditions
SOONER HISTORY & TRADITIONS............................... 6 MISSION STATEMENTS............................................ 9 PROBLEMS AND GRIEVANCES.................................. 12
OU C ampus & C ity
of
N orman
CAMPUS MAP..................................................... 16 STUDENT LIFE.................................................... 18 OKLAHOMA MEMORIAL UNION................................ 22 CAMPUS COMPUTER LABS...................................... 25 UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES......................................... 26 DISABILITY SERVICES........................................... 28 COLLEGE MAJORS................................................ 30 CITY OF NORMAN................................................ 32 SAM NOBLE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY............... 32 NORMAN STATISTICS............................................ 33 AREA MAPS....................................................... 34
P rentice G autt A cademic C enter ABOUT PRENTICE GAUTT....................................... 38 ACADEMIC CENTER MAP........................................ 40 ACADEMIC CENTER STAFF...................................... 42 ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES................................ 44 ACADEMIC LEARNING CENTERS............................... 51 Kerr Sooner Career Center............................... 51 STUDY SKILLS..................................................... 60
F inancial A id TYPES OF FINANCIAL AID...................................... 70 APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID................................ 71 QUESTIONS........................................................ 73 EXHAUSTED ELIGIBILITY....................................... 73
S ooner H ousing & D ining
S ooner A thletics OKLAHOMA ATHLETICS FACILITIES........................... 90 COACHING STAFF................................................. 94 ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT STAFF.............................. 98 STRENGTH & CONDITIONING CENTERS.................... 102 SPORTS MEDICINE CENTER.................................. 105 SUBSTANCE ABUSE POLICY.................................. 112 DISCIPLINARY ACTION........................................ 118 NCAA BANNED DRUG LIST.................................... 120 WHERE DO I GET HELP?...................................... 122
M edia R elations BEING IN THE SPOTLIGHT.................................... 124 HINTS FOR DEALING WITH THE MEDIA.................... 125
U niversity & NCAA R ules STUDENT-ATHLETE CODE OF CONDUCT................... 130 STUDENT ALCOHOL POLICY.................................. 140 Three Strikes Policy....................................... 141 ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT CODE.............................. 144 HAZING........................................................... 146 SEXUAL HARASSMENT/SEXUAL ASSAULT................. 148 SPORTSMANSHIP............................................... 150 COMPLIMENTARY ADMISSIONS.............................. 151 NCAA SPECIAL ASSISTANCE FUND.......................... 151 RULES REGARDING SPORTS AGENTS....................... 152 GAMBLING AND BRIBERY..................................... 152 STudent-Athlete Employment.......................... 153 EXTRA BENEFITS............................................... 154 PROSPECTIVE STUDENT-ATHLETES........................ 156
A wards & R ecognition AWARDS.......................................................... 162 VARSITY AWARD REQUIREMENTS.......................... 170 CONFERENCE & NCAA AWARDS.............................. 172
A cademic I nformation
SOONER HOUSING CENTER..................................... 76 WAGNER DINING CENTER....................................... 78 UNIVERSITY HOUSING........................................... 80
CAMPUS ACADEMIC CALENDAR.............................. 176 FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE....................................... 178 CONNECT TO OZONE........................................... 180
A cademic R equirements
ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT DIRECTORY...................... 181 CAMPUS DIRECTORY........................................... 188 INDEX............................................................. 192 STUDENT-ATHLETE OATH..................................... 197 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS......................................... 198
UNIVERSITY STANDARDS OF SCHOLARSHIP................ 82 ATHLETIC ELIGIBILITY........................................... 82 CHANGING YOUR MAJOR........................................ 85 DEGREE & MINIMUM GPA REQUIREMENTS.................. 85 SATISFACTORY PROGRESS...................................... 88
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