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February 2024 Stories and Features

Bible-Reading Marathon Tradition Continues at OBU April 17-18

February 28, 2024

Students and faculty members of OBU, as well as representatives of the Pottawatomie-Lincoln Baptist Association and leaders in the Shawnee community, will continue the tradition of a New Testament Reading Marathon, April 17-18 at OBU. The…

OBU's Theatre Department Presents “The Masque of Beauty and the Beast”

February 22, 2024

OBU's Theatre Department is set to entertain audiences with their latest production, "The Masque of Beauty and the Beast," by Michael Brill, directed by John Dement and featuring a talented cast and crew. Plan now to attend this special…

Mason to Speak at OBU Business Forum February 23

February 14, 2024

Amy Mason, Executive Director of The Kimmell Foundation for Recovering Leadership, will be the featured speaker during Oklahoma Baptist University’s upcoming Business Forum from 10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. on February 23. Her session,…

OBU Reduces Summer Tuition Rates by More Than 50%

February 13, 2024

The cost of undergraduate classes for OBU’s 2024 summer term will decrease to less than half the regular tuition rate. A broad range of undergraduate summer courses will be offered at a rate of $350 per credit hour to assist students…

IMB President Emeritus Dr. Jerry Rankin Shares Insights on Spiritual Warfare at OBU Event February 15

February 8, 2024

OBU’s Tom Elliff Center for Missions presents Dr. Jerry Rankin, president emeritus of the International Mission Board, speaking on Spiritual Warfare at 3:30 p.m., February 15 in the Tulsa Royalties…

Three OBU Faculty Installed to Endowed Positions

February 7, 2024

Academic installations and presidential words of advice highlighted Oklahoma Baptist University’s Founders’ Day Chapel, Wednesday, Feb. 7, in the Recreation and Wellness Center on the OBU campus in Shawnee. Dr. Alex Himaya,…