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OBU to Celebrate Annual Hanging of the Green and Friends of the Arts Dinner on Dec. 7
November 20, 2024
Gingerbread Village at OBU to Spread Holiday Cheer and Raise Funds for Habitat for Humanity Projects in Pottawatomie County
November 19, 2024
Tickets Now on Sale to Hear John C. Maxwell at OBU’s Green and Gold Gala
November 1, 2024
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OBU to Celebrate Annual Hanging of the Green and Friends of the Arts Dinner on Dec. 7
November 20, 2024
OBU will present the annual Hanging of the Green Christmas event themed “Share the Light” Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. in the Recreation and Wellness Center on campus. Advanced reservations for the event are not
Gingerbread Village at OBU to Spread Holiday Cheer and Raise Funds for Habitat for Humanity Projects in Pottawatomie County
November 19, 2024
Santa Claus, hot cocoa, cookie decorating, and live holiday music await visitors at the kick-off for the Rose Rock Habitat for Humanity “Second Annual Gingerbread Village Celebration,” set to take place Dec. 6 at 6 p.m. on
Campus Construction Updates
November 18, 2024
As we head into fall, we wanted to take a moment to provide the OBU community with updates on several construction projects happening around campus.
Tickets Now on Sale to Hear John C. Maxwell at OBU’s Green and Gold Gala
November 1, 2024
John C. Maxwell, #1 New York Times bestselling author, world-renowned speaker, leadership expert and founder of Maxwell Leadership, will be the keynote speaker at Oklahoma Baptist University’s 10th Green and Gold Gala on April 1, 2025
OBU Theatre Presents “HOPE, a New Works Festival”
October 30, 2024
OBU’s Theatre Department is set to premiere “HOPE, a New Works Festival,” a unique collection of student-written plays inspired by the Lynn Institute’s research on The Science of Hope. This festival,
Students of OBU’s Henry F. McCabe Family School of Education Bring History to Life
October 28, 2024
Oklahoma Baptist University hosted an interactive social studies museum for local fifth-grade students on Oct. 25, at the Geiger Center on OBU’s campus in Shawnee. This semester’s theme, “The Westward Movement: A
OBU Announces Special Olympics Unified College Program
October 24, 2024
A kickoff event celebrating a new partnership between OBU and Special Olympics Oklahoma creating OBU's Special Olympics Unified College program will be held on Oct. 29 from 7:30 to 8 p.m. at the OBU Recreation and Wellness Center. Preceding the
OBU School of Education Offering a November 12 “Discover Teaching” Event for High School Students
October 22, 2024
OBU’s “Discover Teaching” event isn’t just about a profession, it’s about people – students. The Henry F. McCabe Family School of Education’s gathering for ninth through
2024 OBU Women of Vision Select Annual Project During Meeting Oct. 17
October 22, 2024
The OBU Women of Vision held their annual meeting and dinner on Oct. 17 in the backyard of the Cargill Advancement and Alumni Center on the OBU campus in Shawnee. With 140 women in attendance, the event was held to generate support and
Campus Construction Updates
October 21, 2024
As we head into fall, we wanted to take a moment to provide the OBU community with updates on several construction projects happening around campus.
Alumni Honored During 2024 OBU Harvest Dinner
October 21, 2024
OBU recognized outstanding alumni with special awards during its annual Harvest Dinner on Friday, Oct. 18. The event occurred during The Weekend, the University’s homecoming celebration at OBU’s campus in Shawnee. Multiple
OBU Crowns Harvest Court During Homecoming Halftime Oct. 19
October 19, 2024
OBU announced the 2024 Harvest Court winners during halftime of its Oct. 19 football game against Southwestern Oklahoma State University. The game kicked off at 6 p.m. inside Crain Family Stadium at the Hurt Complex. The events took place