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OBU to Celebrate Annual Hanging of the Green on December 5
November 12, 2026
The Oklahoma Baptist University Division of Music will present the 88th annual Hanging of the Green Christmas event with the theme “A Joyful Hallelujah” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, in the Recreation and Wellness Center on
Entrepreneur and inventor Sharina Perry to deliver OBU Minter Lecture Dec. 4
November 10, 2026
Oklahoma Baptist University will host Sharina Perry, founder and inventor of Utopia Plastix and CEO and managing partner of Utopia Model Companies, as the Minter Lecturer at 10 a.m., Friday, Dec. 4, in the Tulsa Royalties Auditorium of the
Registration opens for Gen Why 2027: “Made by Design,” set for March 6 at OBU
November 2, 2026
Oklahoma Baptist University will host its annual youth apologetics conference, Generation Why, on Saturday, March 6, 2027. The one-day event runs 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on the OBU campus. The 2027 theme is “Made by Design.”
Oklahoma Baptist University Physician Associate Program Receives Accreditation-Provisional Status
October 29, 2026
Oklahoma Baptist University’s Master of Science in Physician Associate Studies program has been granted Accreditation-Provisional status by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant. The action
October 2026 Campus Construction Updates
October 16, 2026
Progress continues across campus as key projects move toward completion. Each month brings us closer to welcoming the OBU community back into a renewed Raley Chapel and seeing these improvements across Bison Hill come to life. Here’s
OBU Theatre presents “Frankenstein: A Musical in One Act”
October 12, 2026
The Oklahoma Baptist University Theatre will present “Frankenstein: A Musical in One Act” in the Sarkeys Black Box Theatre. Performances will take place Oct. 29 through Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 1 at 2:30 p.m. Performances
Women of Vision Dinner Highlights Philanthropy and Campus Impact
October 5, 2026
Women of Vision held its annual gathering and dinner Oct. 1 in the Geiger Center as part of The Weekend festivities on the Oklahoma Baptist University campus, bringing together alumnae, parents, community partners and friends who share a
Oklahoma Baptist University Honors Distinguished Alumni During Harvest Dinner
October 5, 2026
Oklahoma Baptist University recognized outstanding alumni with special awards during its annual Harvest Dinner on October 2, 2026. The event was held during The Weekend, the University’s annual homecoming celebration, on the OBU
OBU Keyboard Academy set for Oct. 23-24, 2026
October 5, 2026
High school pianists from across the region are invited to attend the 2026 Oklahoma Baptist University Keyboard Academy, set for Oct. 23-24 on OBU’s Shawnee campus. The annual event offers lessons with OBU piano faculty, workshops and
OBU Announces Harvest Court Winners During The Weekend
October 3, 2026
OBU announced the 2026 Harvest Court winners during halftime of its Oct. 3 football game against Ouachita Baptist University. The game kicked off at 2 p.m. inside Crain Family Stadium at the Hurt Complex. The announcement took place during The
The Sound of Excellence
October 1, 2026
OBU is pursuing an ambitious partnership with Steinway to elevate music education, equip students with exceptional instruments and expand opportunities for musical excellence. A piano can fill a room with sound. At OBU, a new partnership with
Light That Endures
October 1, 2026
Few features of Raley Chapel capture its soul more completely than its stained-glass windows. For more than sixty years, their vivid colors and carefully crafted imagery have reflected OBU’s commitment to Christian faith, academic





