Oklahoma City University hosted a special guest lecturer, Dina Gilio-Whitaker, to discuss her book, As Long As Grass Grows. Gilio-Whitaker is an American academic, journalist, and author who writes about the experiences of Indigenous history, culture, and people. A central topic of the event was her book As Long As Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight…
Lemon Lecture Speaker Hosts Student Session
On September 12, Oklahoma City University hosted author, sociologist, and professor Matthew Desmond as their distinguished speaker in accordance with the Martha Jean Lemon Speaker Series. The Speaker Series features annual events to provide academic enrichment to the OCU community and beyond. Desmond, a Pulitzer Prize winner for Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American…
Famous filmmaker to visit university
Kevin Willmott, co-writer of “BlacKkKlansman,” will give an invitation-only workshop about storytelling in films on March 13.
Students create new club for Pre-Health professionals
Oklahoma City University has a new student organization on campus, known as the Pre-Health Professionals Club.
Editorial: Students, faculty encouraged to attend Summit, support LGBTQ+
The editors encourage students attend the upcoming Freedom Oklahoma College Summit, an opportunity to lear about LGBTQ+ advocacy.
OCU to welcome freedmen guest speakers
Guest speakers will be on campus in the upcoming weeks to discuss their legal struggles for tribal membership.
School of Visual Arts to showcase fabric art sculpture
Visual Artist Sarah FitzSimons will be showcasing one of her sculptures on campus, a fabric quilt of the ocean.
Theologian soon to speak on campus
Thomas Jay Oord, a theologian, is coming to OCU Sep. 18 to speak to students about how God is not actually in control.
‘Orange is the New Black’ author to visit campus as distinguished speaker
Piper Kerman, author of the memoir Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison, will have two lectures on campus.
