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At Last, It's 2022

Happy new year and welcome back to school! We hope you had a nice and relaxing break and are excited and looking forward to the spring semester. A new year means a new beginning and a fresh start–cheers to making spring 2022 your best semester yet.


January Key Dates and Deadlines


  • Keep going to class, whether that's in person and/or online;
  • Business advisors are seeing students virtually via walk-in/same-day visits through Jan. 21. Call our front desk at 405-974-2325 to see your advisor. Regularly scheduled appointments are planned to resume Jan. 24;
  • Verify semester dates and deadlines for your courses;
  • Apply for scholarships. The 2022-23 scholarship portal opens Tuesday, Jan. 18 and closes at 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 11;
  • Bachelor's students should apply for spring 2022 graduation no later than Friday, May 6. Late fees are now applied;
  • Taking an online business course? Schedule your exams for the entire semester via the College of Business Testing Center (free) or through ProctorU (charges apply);
  • Interested in excelling in school, planning for your future career and learning how to "adult?" Check out our virtual Student Success Center Workshops;
  • Visit with our business career consultant for help with summer internship searches; and,
  • Save the Date: Master's students, apply for spring/summer 2022 graduation by Tuesday, Feb. 15. Bachelor's students, apply for summer 2022 graduation starting Tuesday, Feb. 1. Apply for the semester in which you are scheduled to finish all your coursework; spring/summer graduates participate in the May 2022 graduation ceremony.
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For additional assistance, visit (BUS 222), email or call our office at 405-974-2325. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for the latest news and updates.

Apply for Scholarships

The scholarship application process for the 2022-23 academic year opens Tuesday, Jan. 18. Scholarships are available to current UCO students who will be enrolled in the fall 2022 and spring 2023 semesters.
The portal matches undergraduate and graduate students to qualifying scholarship opportunities. There are scholarships available based on grades, talent, personal stories, creativity and more. Students are encouraged to complete the UCO qualifying scholarship application that allows them to be matched with scholarships for which they may be eligible. Students can select scholarships they want to apply for and submit all required materials through the portal.
The application deadline is 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 11, 2022.
A step-by-step video is available at scholarships.uco.edu. Contact the UCO Foundation with questions or issues you may encounter while applying for scholarships at foundation@uco.edu or 405-974-2770.

Need additional help with applying for scholarships? 

Schedule an appointment to visit with our College of Business scholarship coordinator, Ebony Houston. 
Quick Guide: Preparing to Apply for Scholarships 
Be sure to check out the two College Boss: Money, Money, Money! Student Success Workshops linked directly below for additional help as you're applying.

Student Success Virtual Workshops

Join the Student Success Center for a series of virtual workshops in January. Click the following events to learn more:
  • 2-3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19: College Boss: Money, Money, Money!
  • 2-3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20: College Boss: Money, Money, Money!
Save the Date:
  • 3-4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 1: Career Doctor: How to Rock a Career Fair

Have You Heard about Handshake?

Handshake is UCO's career platform to help you find jobs, internships, register for events and more. Complete your profile so you can begin networking with employers today. For assistance with Handshake or preparing your resume, schedule an appointment with our business career consultant, Jordan Scribner, UCO College of Business career consultant.

    New Student Study Area and Lab

    Did you know that the College of Business has a new Student Study Area and Lab? It's true! Grab a friend or a group from class and head to BUS 122 for a study session.


    The new study space includes the following resources:
    • Open lab area with laptops and desktop computers;
    • Two private/enclosed rooms for group study sessions with desktop computers;
    • Whiteboard; and,
    • Printing (up to 10 pages).
    *The Student Study Area and Lab are open all day, Monday-Friday.

    Business Advisement

    Our business advisors are seeing students via walk-in/same-day visits and appointments this month.
    • Semester Dates and Deadlines  
    • Business Tutoring / The BELL
    • Business Support and Core Prerequisites
    • My Degree Plan
    • Enrollment Guide / How to Enroll / Enrollment Forms
    • How to Pay for School

    Business Career Development

    Our business career consultant is seeing students via appointments this month.
    • Career Fair Tips
    • Resume and Cover Letter Guide 
    • Interview Guide
    • O*NET
    Handshake Big Interview Majors

    Graduate Business Programs

    Our graduate business advisors are seeing students via appointments this month. 
    • MBA in Downtown OKC
    • PMBA 100% Online
    • MSBA

    Our Student Success Center staff are happy to assist you year-round. For additional assistance, email, visit (BUS 222) or call our office at 405-974-2325.

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