Recent Profiles
Braves Athletics Welcomes New Director of Athletic Performance, Scott O’Dell
Scott O'Dell, the new Director of Athletic Performance, brings program changes and innovative ideas to the Braves Athletic Performance Center (BAPC).
The Man Behind a Memorable Day
January 25, 2020, is a day Ottawa University will remember forever. It is now known to the OU family as Mike Doug Day.
Changes Through Grit and Grace
There is no question that college students experience changes during the four years they spend at a university. Being exposed to different worldviews and enjoying new experiences and opportunities that embrace change are a part of the college experience.
The Seventh All-American in History, Nicole Brown
With her senior season coming to a close, Nicole Brown is more than grateful to be a part of the Ottawa University community.
“Basketball was my first love, and I thank it for being there for me whenever I needed it. It saved me many times for sure,” Brown says.
Underneath the Star Wide Receiver
At a sport-dominated institution, like Ottawa University where over 90% of the student body wears a black and gold uniform, it is easy to describe what makes a standout player on the field. It’s also equally, if not more critical, to see the other qualities that influence and make up the person underneath the uniform.
Introducing Karlie Oller
Coming from the town of Texarkana, TX, then traveling to Natchitoches, LA, for her undergrad, Karlie Oller has finally made her way home to Ottawa.
Jahkoby Franklin
In 2016, at the age of 18, Jahkoby Franklin was recruited by his current coach, James Whittaker, for jumps and long distance running. He described this as a “shocking moment.”
Life Behind the Base Lines
“Alyssa is the life of Ottawa University,” Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach Hunter Bondurant says.
“You’ll see her knocking down open 3’s and leading defensive chants on the bench, but you’ll also see her assisting at pep rallies and playing a large part in our student government. Kids like her are what make this entire university run and we are blessed to have her in our program.”
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A thing You Otter Know...
The Campus is the oldest student publication in Kansas! A lot has changed since The Campus first started writing,
over 130 years ago...
Today in the History of The Campus is a feature that shares an old news article from the past, highlighting meaningful and important moments in Ottawa University history!
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