February 2023 Articles and Features

OBU students claim five ADDY awards amongst a record-setting number of entries

Three current/former Oklahoma Baptist University’s Art and Design Division students claimed prestigious honors during the Addy Awards given by the American Advertising Federation. OBU, which enters work through the Oklahoma City Ad…

Creativity, Collaboration and Community Connection

These words sum up a unique education experience encountered by OBU graphic design professor Corey Fuller, OBU graphic design student Emma Carr, and OBU alumni Ryan Brooks. This collective endeavor began in its early stages when Brooks,…

OBU's Parrish Featured on KFOR Series "Is This a Great State or What?!"

In honor of Founders’ Day, Galen Culver of KFOR News 4 interviewed OBU Executive Vice President Emeritus John Parrish for the reporter’s famed series, “Is This a Great State or What?!” Culver visited…

FOCUS Week Scheduled for Feb. 20-23 at OBU

OBU is hosting its annual FOCUS Week February 20-23. This year’s FOCUS Week is organized in conjunction with Life Action Ministries and will include five main sessions emphasizing spiritual growth and discipleship. Dr. Matthew Kearns,…

Students to Perform and Conduct in OBU’s Concerto-Aria Concert Feb. 19

The OBU Division of Music will present the 49th annual Concerto-Aria concert in Raley Chapel’s Potter Auditorium Sunday, Feb. 19, on the OBU campus in Shawnee. Eight students will perform as soloists, all accompanied by a full…

Nine OBU Faculty Installed to Endowed Positions

Academic installations and presidential words of advice highlighted Oklahoma Baptist University's Founders’ Day Chapel, Wednesday, Feb. 8, in Raley Chapel’s Potter Auditorium. More than 1,500 people attended the ceremony…

OBU’s Division of Music Welcomes the Miró Quartet, Feb. 11

OBU’s Division of Music will host its second Music Artist Series concert for 2023.  They welcome the Miró Quartet, who will perform Saturday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Yarborough Auditorium inside Raley Chapel on the…