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School of Education to Host NCATE Visit – Invitation for Third Party Testimony

Posted by cservaes on March 03, 2013 in Academic Programs, Alumni, Current Students, Faculty/Staff tagged with

The School of Education at Ottawa University (Kansas sites) is hosting an accreditation visit by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) in October 6-8, 2013. Interested parties are invited to submit third-party comments to the visiting team. Please note that comments must address substantive matters related to the quality of professional education programs offered, and should specify the party's relationship to the EPP (i.e., graduate, present or former faculty membe

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Homecoming Royalty

Posted by Paula Paine on March 03, 2013 in Alumni, Athletics, Current Students, Events, The College tagged with coronation, Homecoming 2012, Homecoming King, Homecoming Queen, Lauren Buckles, Matt Gross, Royalty

Ottawa University seniors Matt Gross and Lauren Buckles were crowned as 2012 Homecoming King and Queen prior to kickoff at the Homecoming football game on October 27. Gross, from Blue Springs, Kansas, is the son of Kim and Bill Gross. He is an accounting major and a member of the Braves football team. Buckles, from Gardner, Kansas, is the daughter of David Buckles and Mark and Julie Sutton. She is an elementary education major, a resident assistant and is involved in Fellowship of Christia

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Distance Between

Posted by Paula Paine on March 03, 2013 in Alumni, Athletics, Current Students, The College tagged with athletics, games, Jeff Stamp, livestreaming, parents

Jeff Stamp’s parents don’t watch every one of his football games from the bleachers of People’s Bank Field. But they do watch every game. Stamp’s parents attend two or three of his games a year in person, and the rest they watch from the comfort of their home in Diamond Bar, California, thanks to the athletic department’s new livestreaming kit. The athletic department has been streaming video for three to four years now on www.kcacsports.com, as KCAC requires livestreaming and au

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Senior Volleyball Player Makes History

Posted by Paula Paine on March 03, 2013 in Athletics, Current Students, The College tagged with athletics, Kristen Hendrickson, volleyball

Ottawa University senior Kristen Hendrickson made history August 28 when she became the first Lady Brave volleyball player ever to tally 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs in a career. Hendrickson earned her 1,000th kill against Kansas Wesleyan University in 2011. She earned her 1000th career dig against Haskell University in Lawrence, Kansas, in the fall. “Any career record is a great accomplishment, but to be the mark of excellence in two areas of the game as Kristen has been speaks volumes to

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