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Dement Joins Faculty as Associate Professor, Director of Theatre
August 16, 2022
Kennedy Joins Faculty as Assistant Professor of Nursing
August 11, 2022
Kaiser Joins Faculty as Assistant Professor of Instrumental Music Education
August 9, 2022
OBU Grants College Credit to High School Grads for Seal of Biliteracy
July 19, 2022

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Dement Joins Faculty as Associate Professor, Director of Theatre
August 16, 2022
OBU recently welcomed John Dement to the faculty as associate professor of theatre and director of theatre. Dement assumed his role July 1, ahead of the fall 2022 semester. Prior to joining the OBU faculty, he served as theatre program…
Kennedy Joins Faculty as Assistant Professor of Nursing
August 11, 2022
OBU recently welcomed Kathleen Kennedy to the faculty as assistant professor of nursing. Kennedy assumed her role Aug. 1, ahead of the fall 2022 semester. Prior to joining the OBU faculty, she served as a registered nurse at Cardiothoracic…
Kaiser Joins Faculty as Assistant Professor of Instrumental Music Education
August 9, 2022
OBU recently welcomed Dr. Timothy Kaiser to the faculty as assistant professor of instrumental music education. Kaiser assumed his role July 1, ahead of the fall 2022 semester. Prior to joining the faculty at OBU, he served as a graduate…
OBU Grants College Credit to High School Grads for Seal of Biliteracy
July 19, 2022
High school graduates earning the Seal of Biliteracy on their high school transcripts will now receive six or more hours of advanced college credit in world languages at Oklahoma Baptist University. The University adopted this policy earlier…
Division of Art and Design Installs OBU Mural on Art Annex Building
June 29, 2022
The OBU Division of Art and Design completed a painted mural June 24 on the OBU campus in Shawnee. The mural was installed on the north exterior wall of the Art Annex building, located at the corner of Kickapoo Avenue and Midland Street. The…
The Benefits of Getting a Graphic Design Degree in Oklahoma
June 14, 2022
Graphic design is a professional visual arts discipline. This form of visual communication typically seeks to convey a message, which could be educational, political, social, cultural, commercial, or personal in nature. Successful graphic arts…
OBU Presents J.M. Carroll Award to Iorg June 15 at SBC Annual Meeting in Anaheim
June 15, 2022
OBU presented the J.M. Carroll Award to Dr. Jeff Iorg, president of Gateway Seminary, June 15 during the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Anaheim, California. The presentation took place at the Gateway Seminary Alumni and Friends…
OBU Presents Hobbs Award to Jarboe at SBC Annual Meeting in Anaheim June 14
June 14, 2022
OBU presented the Herschel H. Hobbs Award for Distinguished Denominational Service to Dr. Jonathan Jarboe June 14 during the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Anaheim, California. Jarboe serves as president and CEO of The Baptist…
Choosing an Art College in Oklahoma
April 12, 2022
Are you considering getting an arts degree in Oklahoma? If so, you will be faced with a wide range of options for where you want to attend school and what type of degree program you choose to pursue. Perhaps you have dreamed of getting a degree…
Top Reasons to Consider Getting an Accounting Degree in OK
May 10, 2022
Today, countless career-minded students are getting an accounting degree, thanks to the versatility and high earning potential this field can provide. Considered one of the most desirable careers – both in the business sector and…
OBU Students Take Top Honors at Oklahoma Broadcast Education Awards
May 24, 2022
A group of three journalism students and one alumna from OBU recently took home awards in the media competition at the Oklahoma Broadcast Education Association awards held in April. The students combined to win three first place awards and one…
OBU Celebrates 287 Graduates During Spring Commencement May 21
May 21, 2022
OBU conferred degrees upon 287 graduates during Spring Commencement May 21. The ceremony took place in Raley Chapel’s Potter Auditorium. Thomas Hill, chief executive officer of Kimray in Oklahoma City, delivered the commencement…

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