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Brand awareness is a pivotal element in enhancing an organization’s profile among consumers and potential customers. Advertising, as a method, aids in distinguishing one’s brand. The matrix used to determine the precise ad placement for a company is specific. One thirty-second spot (commercial) during the last two National Football League Super Bowls cost seven million…
OCU Gold Champions of Character
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has named Oakland City University a 2023-2024 GOLD Champions of Character Five-Star institution. The NAIA’s Champions of Character mission is to provide training to instill the values that build character so students, coaches, and parents know, do, and value the right on and off the field. Each year,…
Alumni Luncheon Held June 1st
The Oakland City University Alumni Association board of directors held their annual Alumni Luncheon on the OCU campus Saturday, June 1, 2025. Members from the classes of 1974 and 1999 were celebrated as having graduated 50 and 25 years in the past from Oakland City College/University. Our esteemed attendees were welcomed “Back Home Again” to…
TEDxOCU 2024 Highlights
On Wednesday, April 19, 2024, Oakland City University held its second TED talk. The TED organization granted OCU the right to host its second event after a successful inaugural TED in 2023. The TED organization allows universities, communities, civic organizations, and others to host TED events. Only two actual TED talks are held in the…
Passing of Rae Murray
The Oakland City University community was shaken to find out that the former first lady of OCU, Rae Murray, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024. Rae’s obituary reads as follows: Rae Arliss Murray, age 89, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Friday, April 26th, at Cornerstone Living in Fosston. A funeral service was held…
Oaks Win Game Three in NCCA World Series
To start the day in Kansas City, the Mighty Oaks faced off against the six seed, Southwestern Christian University. After a rough first inning, Oakland City showed resilience and fought back to win the game. With this win, the team has secured a place in the championship round. The Eagles got off to a hot…
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