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Definition of Christian Liberal Arts Education

As a Christian Liberal Arts university, OBU develops the whole student, cultivating dispositions, virtues, and skills that foster critical thinking, intellectual curiosity, effective communication, and a Christian worldview in all areas of life. We equip students to promote human flourishing by embracing what is true, good, and beautiful; engaging the complexities and challenges of our diverse world; and shaping a future that reflects the values of Jesus Christ.