OWCC Alumni Association

The Okaloosa-Walton Community College Alumni Association provides all former students and graduates with an organization to promote the interests of OWCC. Alumni help support causes which enhance educational opportunities and perpetuate the friendships made while attending OWCC.

Membership in the OWCC Alumni Association is open to all graduates of the college and to any student who has attended OWCC.

The Alumni Association, in cooperation with the college, participates in various activities and sponsors events. It encourages creation of OWCC Alumni chapters at senior institutions. The association attempts to provide resources to help in scholarships and other program support beneficial to OWCC. For additional information about the OWCC Alumni Association contact the OWCC Foundation and Alumni office at (850) 729-5357.

Year-Round Opportunity

The college's programs of continuing study vary considerably in their timing. Enrichment programs, workshops, institutes, and numerous community services and certificate programs are offered on demand as sufficient requests occur. Special programs are announced as they are developed. The public is especially invited to request short or extended offerings in areas of need or interest.

Composition of Student Body

Okaloosa-Walton Community College is a coeducational institution serving approximately 16,000 students annually.

Accreditation

Okaloosa-Walton Community College is accredited to award associate degrees and certificates by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Equal Rights

Okaloosa-Walton Community College is dedicated to the concepts of equity and equal opportunity. It is the specific intention of the college not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, creed, handicap, marital status, national origin, race, religion, or sex in its employment practices or in the admission and treatment of students. The OWCC Equity Coordinator may be contacted through the Office of the Director of Personnel, Niceville campus, extension 6365. The coordinator is designated to coordinate compliance with the Florida Educational Equity Act and information about the availability of the OWCC Grievance Procedure. The Equity Coordinator is also Coordinator of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.