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When your student heads to college, there’s a whole new community to explore. We help parents find the resources they need. From OU student housing to OU off-campus apartments, we will point you to the most student-friendly housing options in Norman. Along with on- and off-campus housing, your student may need help finding a bank near OU, or a convenient Norman healthcare provider. Last but not least, you’re sure to want to visit! Whether you’re looking for a place to stay for move-in, family weekend, graduation or any time in between, we can introduce you to the best hotels and restaurants near OU campus plus share ideas for activities to enjoy with your student or on your own.
- Courtyard by Marriott Norman
- (405) 701-8900 |
- 770 Copperfield Dr |
- Norman OK 73072
Located off W I-35 Service Road between Robinson & Main St. Our modern hotel is a few miles from OU Campus, Sooner Mall & Riverwind Casino. Fuel up for the day with breakfast from our on-site Starbucks_ When it's time to call it a night, retire to our spacious hotel rooms each offering plush bedding.
Click here to visit Courtyard by Marriott Norman» - La Quinta Inn & Suites
- 405-579-4000 |
- 930 Ed Noble Dr |
- Norman OK 73072
Wake up on the bright side
Click here to visit La Quinta Inn & Suites»
- OU Federal Credit Union
- 405-325-6048 |
- 900 Asp Ave Rm 135 |
- Norman OK 73070
OU Federal Credit Union offers personal banking products including savings and checking accounts and consumer loans. Membership is open to all students, staff, faculty and alumni of the University.
Click here to visit OU Federal Credit Union» - First United BankClick here to visit First United Bank»
- 405-579-7000 |
- 570 24th Ave. NW |
- Norman OK 73069
- The Edge of Campus
- (405) 364-4000 |
- 2200 Classen Blvd. |
- Norman OK 73071
Off campus student living. 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom all inclusive, fully furnished condos. We rent per the bedroom.
Click here to visit The Edge of Campus» - State on Campus
- (405) 310-6000 |
- 730 Stinson St |
- Norman OK 73072
Elevate your State of Living with State on Campus. Only 8 blocks to OU's campus, State Norman offers spacious bedrooms with individual bathrooms, renovated units with hardwood floors and stainless steel appliances, a renovated clubhouse with study nooks, 24-hour fitness center, yoga room and more! Call us at 405-310-6000 to see what the best in student housing looks like.
Click here to visit State on Campus» - Commons On Oak Tree
- (405) 321-8877 |
- 1111 Oak Tree Ave |
- Norman OK 73072-8067
Smart, Simple Student Living. _Offering fully-furnished, bills-included apartment homes at the BEST rates in Norman.
Click here to visit Commons On Oak Tree» - The Greens at NormanClick here to visit The Greens at Norman»
- (405) 321-3430 |
- 3701 24th Ave. SE |
- Norman OK 73071
- Bare Property Management, Inc.Click here to visit Bare Property Management, Inc.»
- 405-366-7368 |
- 213 W Main St |
- Norman OK 73069
- Hillcrest EstatesClick here to visit Hillcrest Estates»
- 405-360-2048 |
- 101 Crestland Drive |
- Norman OK 73071
- Campus Corner Bookstore
- (405) 364-1470 |
- 745 Asp Ave. |
- Norman OK 73019
We have everything you will need from day one. We have textbooks, supplies, Apple products, OU apparel and gifts. Free in-store pick-up option on all online orders. We're in store and ready to assist.
Click here to visit Campus Corner Bookstore» - Take 5 Oil ChangeClick here to visit Take 5 Oil Change»
- 405-310-0435 |
- 2400 W Main St |
- Norman OK 73069
- First Christian Church
- 405-329-2192 |
- 220 S Webster |
- Norman OK 73069
First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Norman is a community joined together in a reverent, thoughtful, loving quest for faith.
Click here to visit First Christian Church» - OU Confucius InstituteClick here to visit OU Confucius Institute»
- 405-325-0208 |
- 108 4th Street Cross Center A |
- Norman OK 73019
- First Presbyterian ChurchClick here to visit First Presbyterian Church»
- 405-321-0933 |
- 555 S University Blvd |
- Norman OK 73069
- Career Services
- 405-325-1974 |
- 900 Asp Ave., OMU, Suite 323 |
- Norman OK 73019
Our mission is to enhance the career development of students by teaching career planning/job search skills & by facilitating the exchange of information among students, alumni, faculty, & employers.
Click here to visit Career Services» - Mills Body Shop
- 405-321-4100 |
- 1527 24th Ave SW |
- Norman OK 73072
Come to us for a variety of automotive services ranging from basic maintenance to full collision repair. With competitive rates and fast service, we'll give you the best value for your time and money.
Click here to visit Mills Body Shop» - 77 Storage PlaceClick here to visit 77 Storage Place»
- 405-329-8777 |
- 3650 Classen Blvd |
- Norman OK 73106
- Norman Regional Virtual Care
- (405) 515-5000 |
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- Norman OK
Norman Regional Virtual Care is a faster, easier way to see a doctor. This service offers board-certified physicians at the touch of your fingertips with no appointment needed. Whether you have the flu, cold, fever, seasonal allergies, pink eye, a rash or more, Norman Regional is here.
Click here to visit Norman Regional Virtual Care» - The Athletic Loft of NormanClick here to visit The Athletic Loft of Norman»
- 405-360-5638 |
- 3058 Classen Blvd Suite 100 |
- Norman OK 73071
- Thunder Discount DrugClick here to visit Thunder Discount Drug»
- 405-212-3177 |
- 2296 W Main St |
- Norman OK 73069
- Buchanan BicyclesClick here to visit Buchanan Bicycles»
- 405-364-5513 |
- 561 Buchanan Ave |
- Norman OK 73069
- Wizards Asylum Comics and GamesClick here to visit Wizards Asylum Comics and Games»
- 405-292-4263 |
- 749 Jenkins Ave |
- Norman OK 73069
- The Book Stall
- 405-329-6787 |
- 300 W Gray St, Ste. 108 |
- Norman OK 73069
Used Book Store that deals with girlie magazines, Paperbacks and Hardbacks...not interested in HB fiction, only HB non-fiction. Comics not so much anymore.
Click here to visit The Book Stall» - Sandro's Pizza and PastaClick here to visit Sandro's Pizza and Pasta»
- 405-701-8822 |
- 914 W Main St |
- Norman OK 73069
- Sooner Bowling CenterClick here to visit Sooner Bowling Center»
- 405-360-3634 |
- 550 24th Ave NW |
- Norman OK 73069
- Second Wind CoffeehouseClick here to visit Second Wind Coffeehouse»
- 405-321-0933 |
- 564 Buchanan Ave |
- Norman OK 73069