Southern Nazarene University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 43% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 80% of housing units are Doubles.
• 5% of housing units are Triples.
• 15% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 9 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 11% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 50% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• Honor societies: Southern Nazarene University is an institutional member of the National Association of Collegiate Honor Societies. In addition, a variety of campus-wide discipline-based honor societies are active on campus. The specific descriptions follow. 1. Phi Delta Lambda: This organization is the national honor society of the colleges and universities of the Church of the Nazarene. The Southern Nazarene University affiliate is known as the Epsilon Chapter. The chapter is comprised of honor graduates of the University? s traditional program (approximately the top 15 percent of each graduating class) who have been elected to membership by the faculty. Membership in the chapter is a significant honor. 2. Alpha Delta Lambda: This national freshman honor society has a chapter on the SNU campus. Its purpose is to encourage a high standard of learning, to promote intelligent living, and to help students recognize and develop meaningful goals for their roles as informed citizens in society. 3. Alpha Nu: This organization is the student affiliate of the Epsilon Chapter of Phi Delta Lambda. 4. Cardinal Key: This national honor-service club is for elected junior students. It sponsors community service projects and assists with various activities on campus. 5. Delta Mu Delta: This honor society promotes sound scholarship in business and recognizes scholastic achievement in Business subjects. 6. Kappa Delta Pi: This international honor society for Education students seeks to recognize sound scholarship, commendable personal qualities, worthy educational ideals and outstanding contributions to education. The local chapter (Phi Tau) is very active in service projects and in sponsoring programs that promote excellence in education. 7. Mortar Board: This national honor organization focuses on scholarship, leadership, and service. Service to campus and community are a primary focus of this group. 8. Psi Chi: This honor society is for Psychology students who are elected to membership on the basis of scholarship and academic excellence. The society? s purpose is to encourage excellence in all areas of a student? s study and to promote the advancement of the science of psychology. 9. Sigma Delta Pi: Junior and senior students of Spanish may be elected to membership. The society seeks to honor those who attain excellence in the study of the Spanish language, literature, and culture. It also promotes greater awareness of the contributions of Hispanic culture to the modern world and fosters mutual respect between Hispanic and English speaking peoples. 10. Sigma Pi Sigma: National honor society for students in Physics. Sigma Pi Sigma nurtures a spirit of professional community among its diverse members, encouraging them to offer their collective wisdom and perspectives to service of society. 11. Sigma Theta Tau: This international honor society for Nursing students recognizes achievement and leadership, fosters professionalism and creativity, and seeks to strengthen commitment to ideals of the profession.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Echo – weekly

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Oklahoma City, OK (12), Bethany, OK (1)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Oklahoma City. OK (10)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Oklahoma City, OK (10)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 80% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 10% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,000
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Central Oklahoma)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Oklahoma)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other