Students and faculty are adjusting to curriculum changes caused by the power outage on campus.
OCU creates first “Wintersession”
OCU will offer its first “Wintersession” of courses over winter break this year.
Officials respond with optimism, flexibility, caution to reopening
Before classes began, academic officials and students responded to the risks of the coronavirus.
University COVID-19 guidelines affect classes
Officials from each school at OCU have adjusted the classroom experience to accommodate for new COVID-19 policies.
Maymester classes moved online
Maymester classes are going to be conducted online this year.
University officials respond to discrimination allegations
University officials are responding to allegations of discrimination and retaliation.
Esports hires new coordinator to coach teams
Esports officials have brought on a new esports coordinator to coach the teams and help them prepare for tournaments.
College of Arts and Sciences to form esports management track
Game Design and Animation is starting a new esports track at OCU.
Student Publications to continue printing operations
Student Publications will continue printing the student newspaper after administrators considered eliminating it earlier this year.
Printing future uncertain for Student Publications
Administrators are considering eliminating the printed edition of the student newspaper this year.
University provost, associate provost step down
The transition was announced to faculty in a May 17 email from President Martha Burger.
Petree dean, chief information officer search for esports venue
The dean of Petree College of Arts and Sciences is searching for a venue for a potential eSports club.
Cataldi named dean of Petree
Dr. Amy Cataldi has been named the dean of Petree College of Arts and Sciences.
Memorial service for Dr. Regina Bennett rescheduled
A celebration of Dr. Regina Bennett’s life was scheduled Jan. 14 but has been postponed due to weather. The memorial will now take place Jan. 15.
University names new visual arts director
Holly Moye has been named director of the school of visual arts. She will join the faculty Jan. 23.
Firm hired to assist in search for new university provost
University officials plan to fill the position of provost before the next academic year begins.
Administrator uses personal funds to beautify garden
An administrator spent her own time and money to improve the look of the campus. Amy Cataldi, interim dean of Petree College of Arts and Sciences, said she thought the gardens around Walker Center for Arts and Sciences were ugly and hated to look at them. “I felt like students and faculty coming into the…
Prioritization recommendations implemented
Class cancellations and the termination of professors impacted students as the semester began. These changes were a result of prioritization recommendations. Prioritization allowed officials to see where university money was being spent and determine if changes should be made to academic and support programs. It was necessary because of a $1.5 million shortfall in the…
Suspicious smell in Walker Center remedied
An unusual smell filled the Halls of Walker Center of Arts and Sciences Thursday morning.
