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For Immediate Release:

February 23, 2007

 

Media Contacts:

 

Carissa Pool
Communications Coordinator
(O) 800-235-9586, ext. 3122
(C) 602-561-8399
carissa.pool@ottawa.edu 

Elaine George
Campus Executive Officer
(O) 262-879-0200, ext. 5132
elaine.george@ottawa.edu

New Beginnings:
Join Ottawa University in its Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Campus Location and Welcome Event for New President

BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin - A ribbon cutting ceremony and welcome event for OU's new campus and new President Dr. Fredrick R. Snow, will be held Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at 3:30 p.m. to celebrate the "New Beginnings" at OU's Wisconsin campus.

The new campus location can be found at 245 S. Executive Drive, Suite 110, Brookfield, WI  53005.  It features an increase in size from 9,700 square feet to 14,000.  Facilities include 12 large classrooms, a computer lab, wireless technology and projection capabilities in each classroom, as well as a break and resource room where additional computers and vending machines are available.  Administrative offices found on the campus include admissions, advising, registration, student financial services and business office.  The relocation displays another example of Ottawa University's commitment to providing quality education to working adults in the Milwaukee area.

Also, part of the celebration will include a welcome event following the ribbon cutting for Ottawa University's new President Dr. Fredrick R. Snow.  Dr. Snow has been serving as University President since July 2006 and has been visiting each of OU's campuses to introduce himself to the faculty, staff, students, and community members. 

Please RSVP by Wednesday, March 7 to Leigh-Anne Iverson-Sommers at 866-228-4262 or leighanne.iversonsom@ottawa.edu.  Light refreshments will be served.

Founded in 1865, Ottawa University is a comprehensive, not-for-profit educational institution affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. Ottawa's educational mission brings together a residential campus in Ottawa, Kansas, and adult campuses in Overland Park, Kansas; Kansas City, Missouri; Phoenix, Mesa, and Tempe, Arizona; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and Jeffersonville, Indiana; as well as multiple international instructional sites.  For more information, please visit http://www.ottawa.edu/.

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