Former Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz will speak about energy at Meinders School of Business.
Search committee begins process to find university president’s replacement
The presidential search committee has begun the process of selecting a new university president, who is scheduled to take office July 1.
Career Services hosts events to prepare students for job search
Career Services is offering new resources and events to help students prepare for life after receiving their degree.
FIRST program assists first-generation college students
The FIRST program was created to help first-generation college students find a community and a support system throughout their time on campus until graduation.
Meinders School of Business offers new scholarships
Meinders School of Business received donations from alumni during the summer that will improve the operations of the school and provide scholarships.
Students offered positions on a Student Conduct Board
Tomorrow is the last day for Oklahoma City University students to apply for the Student Conduct Board.
Search committee forms as President Henry takes leave of absence
President Robert Henry is missing the beginning of the academic year while he is on a medical leave of absence until October.
Music professor appointed to assistant provost position
Academic affairs officials hired Dr. David Steffens as the new assistant provost.
Students encouraged to attend forum, give feedback on strategic plan
Members of the Strategic Planning Steering Committee will meet with students to update them on their plan for the university’s future.
Student creates “Family Feud” event for prospective students
Oklahoma City University will host a Family Feud event to entertain prospective students on their campus visits.
SGA committee plans new events for Stress Relief Week
Student Activities Council is organizing a Stress Relief Week to help students relax and keep calm while they study for upcoming midterm exams.
Methodist organizations offer scholarships for Fall 2017
Two organizations are providing students with thousands of dollars in financial aid.
English professor receives first creative writing endowment
Rob Roensch, associate professor of English, was named the Katherine and Mary Clary Endowed Chair of Creative Writing earlier this semester.
School of Theater creates regular podcast series
Members of the School of Theater created a series of podcasts that showcase the creativity and originality of its students.
Law school dean steps down, returns to full-time teaching
Dr. Valerie Couch, dean of the OCU School of Law, is stepping down after five years.
Deadline for May graduation requirements approaches
Though seniors are planning their post-graduation goals, there are still things to do in order to prepare for the big ceremony.
Felons on campus? Criminals admitted on case-by-case basis
University officials do not automatically refuse admission to students with criminal records.
OCU partners with university for engineering program
OCU partnered with Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, to create liberally educated engineering majors.
SGA gauges student opinion on grading system
Student Government Association has conducted yet another survey in their attempt to rethink the plus/minus grading system used at OCU. This resolution has been led by SGA President Nic Rhodes even before becoming president.
Campus community reacts to outcomes of state questions
With the outcome of this year’s election, there also comes the results of the state questions.
Professor runs more than 70 miles for scholarship
Dr. Erik Heine, professor of music, completed a 12-hour endurance challenge to raise money for an endowed scholarship for music students.
Books for student athletes not covered by scholarships
Some student athletes returned to campus this semester to a surprise that made academic success more challenging.
New scholarship program created for education majors
Education officials are partnering with Oklahoma City Community College to arrange scholarships in support of training better teachers in Oklahoma City.
Distinguished Speaker Series discontinued
The Distinguished Speakers Series, a program that hosted globally acclaimed speakers every semester, was cut from the university’s programs.
Faculty, staff cover for professor on medical leave
Dr. Regina Bennett, associate professor of English, is on medical leave for the semester.
Campus bookstore to provide automatic textbook service
Textbook Butler, a new program from the bookstore, will automatically deliver required books to students’ rooms.