President Kenneth Evans announced the selection of Dr. Thomas J. Gamble as InterimProvost and Vice President of Academic Affairs on July 26, 2024. Gamble assumed his new position as the university’s top academic official on July 28, 2024 The appointment follows the departure of Dr. Michelle Kiec who served as Provost andVice President of Academic…
Officials start year with new Stars Week orientation events
Stars Week is the weeklong schedule of orientation activities meant to help freshmen acclimate to the campus community before classes start.
New university provost focuses on vision for the future
Dr. Kent Buchanan took office as the university’s new provost and vice president for academic affairs in December, following an 18-month search for the position.
Officials review academic programs
Programs placed in the “phase out” or elimination category, and some that were not, will be reviewed this month to see if they are functioning well enough to keep.
New personnel planning graduation ceremony
By Kyle Wallace, Staff Writer Logistics of the commencement ceremonies have yet to be announced to students expecting to graduate because of a personnel change in academic affairs. “I see signs about graduation, but I’ve never had it explained to me exactly what I need to do,” said Brady Bieber, economics and finance senior. Academic…
School officials to release prioritization report
University officials soon will announce their findings from the campuswide prioritization project.
OCU named Certified Healthy Campus
OCU has been named a Certified Healthy Campus by the Oklahoma State Department of Health. The program recognizes public and private colleges, universities, and career technology centers that “make a positive impact on the health of their students, employees and visitors.