News

2024 Honors Day

By James Wilder | May 28, 2024

  On April 24th 2024, Oakland City University hosted its annual Honors Day Ceremony. The Honors Day Ceremony is a special day for students as honorary rewards and specific scholarships are awarded to a lucky pool of recipients.   The awards ceremony honored the following awards to their respective recipients:  Alumni Scholarships – Dax Bailey, Gentry…

2024 Commencement

By Todd Mosby | May 28, 2024

Oakland City University proudly celebrated the graduation of 201 exceptional students on Saturday, May 4, 2024, on the Oakland City, Indiana campus. These graduates, with their hard work and dedication, have set a high standard for academic excellence and community involvement.  Chartered by the State of Indiana in 1885, OCU has been a beacon of…

Belltower Plaza Update

By James Wilder | May 28, 2024

The OCU Development Team is hard at work tackling renovations to the Belltower Brick Plaza.  The Development Team is excited to announce that a Brick map is coming soon to help owners locate their brick.  The map will be posted on the main campus website.  The Belltower Plaza boasts having sold over 450 bricks by…

2024 Alumni Luncheon & Awards

By James Wilder | May 28, 2024

The Alumni Board invites you to the annual Alumni Luncheon on Saturday, June 1st 2024 in the student life center cafeteria at 11:00 am CT. This year’s luncheon honors the classes of 1999 and 1974. All OCU/OCC alumni are invited to attend this special luncheon dedicated to our alumni. RSVP Now by May 18th by…

OCU Holds 3rd Annual Scholastic Contest

By Todd Mosby | March 1, 2024

On  Wednesday, February 7th, 225 students from 12 area high schools poured into Oakland City University for the third annual OCU Scholastic Contest.  President Dr. Ron Dempsey welcomed the students and advisors before introducing contest coordinator Dr. Sarah Wilson, Director of the Honors Program and Associate Professor of Chemistry.  Professor Wilson guided the Scholastic Contest…

Oak Love

By Madison Bleska | March 1, 2024

An old wives’ tale on campus is that if you kiss someone under the well, you will marry that person one day.  Whether that is true or not, only the well knows for sure.  But we know that many people attend OCU and meet the love of their lives. We asked alums and current students…

Oakland City University Alumni Association

812.749.1228 | [email protected]