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The Campus Student Union Building
The Campus Student Union Building

Located in the center of campus, the Student Union houses a Cafeteria, Bookstore, Post Office and Student Health Services. In addition, the Student Union has two lounges available for use. The PSO Lounge has an attached solarium and both indoor and outdoor seating. Students use the PSO Lounge as a meeting place in between classes or as an alternative eating location. The Viersen Lounge, more removed from activity, is quiet and perfect for studying or quiet conversation.

Food

The Student Union Cafeteria includes a soup and salad bar, hot entrees, fresh vegetables and accompaniments, desserts, a grill for cooked-to-order hamburgers, deli sandwich counter, convenience foods and a wide variety of beverages. The State Room restaurant and The Tech Room dining room, located in the Culinary Arts building north of the Student Union, feature a Buffet on Thursdays, prepared by Culinary Arts Students. The Tech Room is available four days a week for ala carte dining. All three facilities are operated by Culinary Arts Students. If you have any questions or wish to make reservations in the State Room or Tech Room, please contact Culinary Arts at 918-293-5030.


Campus Bookstore
Campus Bookstore

Located at the Southwest corner of the Student Union building, the Campus Bookstore maintains a stock of greeting cards, small gift items and clothing in addition to tools and supplies needed for classes. The Bookstore is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with extended hours at the beginning of each semester. For more information concerning the Campus Bookstore, please contact the Bookstore Office at (918) 293-4950.


University Market Convenience Store

The University Market Convenience Store is located in the commons area of the campus residence halls. Freshly made sub style sandwiches and wraps, freshly cooked pizza, and freshly made pastries are only a few of the choices available to students and guest. In addition, laundry supplies and toiletries are available through the University Market Convenience Store. The OneCard declining balance accounts and cash are accepted for food items and toiletries; cash only for nonfood purchases. The University Market Convenience Store hours are the following:

University Market Convenience Store Monday through Friday(Year Round)7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Saturday/Sunday(Fall/Spring)3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Saturday(Summer Semester)8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sunday(Summer Semester)12:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Campus Post Office
Campus Post Office

OSU Institute of Technology operates a contract postal station located on the Southwest end of the student union next to the student union bookstore. Window service hours are Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. except on university or U.S. holidays. The lobby remains open during building hours. Normal post office services are available except for C.O.D. and money orders. Students receive mail on campus either through a campus post office box, general delivery, or a residence hall box. Boxes can be rented for a small charge per semester with the charge being based on box size. Box assignments and rental payments are made at the campus post office. General delivery mail must be picked up at the post office window. Students living in the residence halls receive their mail in their residence hall. Students living in England and Hannigan Hall are encouraged to obtain a post office box. If you have any questions concerning campus postal services, please contact the Campus Post Office at (918) 293-4980.


Student Health Services/Campus Infirmary
Student Health Services/Campus Infirmary

Students may obtain medical advice without charge from the college physician. Students who need hospitalization, x-rays or lab work are referred to the Okmulgee Memorial Hospital and must pay for the cost of the services received. The college physician can write a prescription to the pharmacy of the student's choice but the student is responsible for payment. The OSU Institute of Technology Infirmary, located in the Student Union, is open Monday through Friday when school is in session, from 11:30 a.m. until the doctor has seen all patients who are waiting.

Students are advised to carry health insurance while in school. Several national insurance companies offer low-cost group medical insurance coverage for college students. More information concerning student health insurance plans is available through the Student Financial Services Office.


Child Care Center
Child Care Center

The campus Child Care Center, located at the Northwest corner of Covelle Hall, is open Monday through Friday, when school is in session, from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM All currently enrolled students are eligible to enroll their children (ages 6 weeks to 12 years) in the campus Child Care Center. The OSU Institute of Technology Child Care Center is in compliance with fire, health and licensing standards required by the Oklahoma State Department of Human Services, and participates in the Oklahoma State Department of Education Child Nutrition Food Program.

Enrollment Procedure

New enrollments are taken on a first come, first served basis as openings become available. Priority will be given to full time applications. Part time position will be offered if space is available. We do keep a waiting list for those who apply in advance. We do recommend that you put your name on the waiting list as early as possible.

Fees are based on enrollment rather then attendance and must be paid whether or not a child attends. Therefore fees will continue to be charged during absences, including absences due to illness and vacation. Fees are due each Friday for the upcoming week (Sorry, no exceptions). Upon completion of registration forms and acceptance into the CCC, an orientation meeting will be held by the CCC Manager with each parent.

Weekly Fee Rates

Weekly fee rates for OSU Institute of Technology child care center participants are the following:

 full-time = 4 hours (+) per day part-time = 4 hours (-) per day
0-24 months$85.00 per week$65.00 per week
25-48 months$75.00 per week$55.00 per week
49 months - 12 years$65.00 per week$45.00 per week
Before & After School

Before & After School Care is available for up to 1-1/2 hours before school and up to 1-1/2 hours after school at a rate of $40.00 per week.

Drop In Child Care

Drop in child care is offered, if space is available, on an occasional basis at the following rate:

Age of Child Fee Rate Per Day
0 to 24 months $20.00 per day
25 to 48 months $17.00 per day
49 months to 12 years $12.50 per day
Campus Vending Services
Campus Vending Services

Campus Vending Services operates over 80 soft drink, snack, and juice machines in a variety of locations on the OSU Institute of Technology campus. Vending machines are available to students and guest 24 hours a day, when access to campus food service areas may not be available. If you have any questions concerning OSU Institute of Technology Vending Services, please contact the Vending Services Office at (918) 293-4940.