Ten mass communications students and alumni were announced as finalists in the 2019-2020 National Undergraduate Student Electronic Media Competition.
Play to celebrate 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote
Stories of women’s suffrage will be the driving force of the School of Theatre’s next Stage II production.
Freshman named week’s top female track and field athlete
Sarah Olamide, criminal justice freshman, was named women’s track and field athlete of the week by the Sooner Athletic Conference.
Students given updated access to printers across campus
New printers with updated software are being installed in multiple buildings, including resident hall lobbies.
Beloved professor dies of cancer
Dr. John Starkey, religion professor, died of cancer Jan. 11 after receiving treatment for several months.
Alumni group in Washington D.C. organizes Spring Break program
The Oklahoma City University alumni chapter based in Washington D.C. will offer their first spring break experience in 2020.
School of theatre to produce time-bending show “Arcadia”
The School of Theater is preparing for “Arcadia,” its second mainstage production of the season.
OCU hosts virtual reality events, acting workshops
OCU officials have been hosting events for students to learn about and experience virtual reality.
OCU becomes first U.S. school to join international theater alliance
OCU is now an official member of the World Theatre Education Alliance.
Career services hosts international student visa forum
Career services is hosting an event to help international students get settled after they graduate.
Christian organization collects socks for Oklahoma City Homeless Alliance
Kappa Phi’s sock drive ran thoughout October.
Senate passes resolution calling for bathroom hand dryers
The Student Government Association has passed a resolution calling on the university administration to install automatic hand dryers in bathroom facilities.
Story of teenage Peanuts characters opens, explores identities
TheatreOCU’s second Stage II production of the season will open this weekend.
Film department to cosponsor event celebrating filmmaker Whit Stillman
The OCU film department will co-sponsor a film screening event with the Oklahoma City Museum of Art Film Society.
Student government group to host informational Title IX panel
A Title IX panel will be held on campus.
OCU to host statewide student government conference
Oklahoma City University was chosen to host the Oklahoma Student Government Association fall congress.
Career services to provide etiquette dinner for students
Career Services officials are offering students a dining etiquette training dinner.
Acting seniors to perform Shakespeare show on campus, in China
Eight acting seniors will attend a theater conference in China.
Muslim convert to speak at OCU
Religious Life will host their first guest speaker for the Wilson Lecture series.
Theater students attend Houston stage combat workshop
Six theater students learned to fight with swords and daggers over the Labor Day weekend.
Fitness center acquires new equipment, offers fitness classes
The Aduddell Fitness Center received new and upgraded exercise equipment. Josh Hall, assistant director of student life, said the center acquired 15 new pieces of equipment, including new standard treadmills, eco-friendly treadmills, weight machines, barbells, power racks, a stair climber, and a spin cycle bike. “The new equipment has been coming in through waves over…
New police chief works to improve safety on campus
Rusty Pyle was promoted to chief of police after serving as interim chief since spring. Pyle officially became chief July 1 and was recognized July 17 at a pinning and swearing-in ceremony. “The position was open, and the university had the confidence in me to pick up the job and do what needs to be…
Beginning, intermediate Russian courses to be offered in Fall semester
English and modern languages officials announced the department will offer Beginning Russian I next semester.
Korean student organization to teach students about culture
TESOL students are seeking other students to join the Korean Student Association on campus.
Student committee honors lives lost in 1995 bombing
The Student Civic Engagement Committee is hosting a week-long memorial event in honor of the lives lost in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building.
Students excited for new equipment, machines in Aduddell Fitness Center
Students can expect new exercise equipment in the Aduddell Fitness Center.
