This year OCU will participate in National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
Conservationist Fabien Cousteau to speak at OCU
An ocean adventurer is coming to speak at OCU.
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.
Geology expert to visit, give lecture on energy
A renowned geologist will speak this month on campus about energy and economics.
Distinguished Speaker Series discontinued
The Distinguished Speakers Series, a program that hosted globally acclaimed speakers every semester, was cut from the university’s programs.
Speaker’s visit postponed
Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe’s visit to campus has been postponed, according to a Sept. 18 email sent to the campus community. The event, scheduled for Sept. 23, was postponed after Nyirumbe experienced unexpected difficulties traveling out of Uganda. The screening for the film Sewing Hope also is postponed. Nyirumbe directs the Saint Monica Girls’ Tailoring Centre in Gulu,…
Lectures bring insight to Jewish religion, new speakers to campus
By Sage Tokach, staff writer Students will have the opportunity to learn about different cultures from guest lectures. Dr. Aaron Gale, professor of Religious Studies at the University of West Virginia, will speak on March 5 in the chapel, as part of the Neustadt lecture series. The lecture series involves scholastic presentations meant to enhance…
Distinguished Speaker Series highlights cultural diversity
Eboo Patel, the first guest of this year’s Distinguished Speaker Series, will present tonight. The speech’s title is “there’s no better time to stand up for your values than when they’re under attack.”
Patel will speak at 7:30 p.m. in Henry J. Freede Wellness and Activity Center.
Distinguished Speaker Series welcomes Eboo Patel
Eboo Patel, this year’s first speaker in the Distinguished Speaker Series will present this evening.
Patel is the author of several books regarding interfaith relations and Islam in America. He also is the founder of the Interfaith Youth Core.
Former Supreme Court justice astounded by lack of civics knowledge
Sandra Day O’Conner, former Supreme Court Justice, spoke to students April 15 to promote her website, iCivics.org.
Islam expert to speak on campus
Submitted A prominent Islam expert will speak on campus in October. Tariq Ramadan will speak at 7 p.m. Oct. 11 in Petree Recital Hall in Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center. The presentation, which is free and open to the public, will be titled “A Radical Reform of Muslim Minds.” Ramadan has been called one of the…