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Student Ambassadors for 2023-2024
Greetings everyone, I hope this letter finds you all well! The Admissions Office has some great news. It is my pleasure to announce that the Admissions Office has 21 Student Ambassadors this year! After weeks of interviews and deliberating, it was broken down to 21 amazingly talented and gifted students. They officially joined our team…
OCU Appoints Dr. Cathy Robb to Provost
After a nationwide search, Dr. Cathy Robb has been named Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Oakland City University. President Ron D. Dempsey announced her appointment at an assembly of faculty members earlier this month. Dempsey stated, “Dr. Cathy Robb has been an inspiring educator and leader since she stepped onto the campus…
Homecoming 2024
On Saturday, January 13th, Oakland City hosted the inaugural homecoming ceremony. The court was made up of students who were nominated by coaches, faculty and staff. These students were nominated based off being a well-rounded individual who makes the campus a brighter place. The women that were nominated: Abby Mathany, Hannah Wissel, Jolea Kennedy, Marta…
ALICE Training on Campus
On January 4th 2024, The Oakland City University Police Department held an ALICE training session on campus. ALICE is an extensive training program that prepares participants and emergency responders on how to react and handle an active shooter situation. ALICE stands for the steps on how to react to an active shooter situation such as: …
Alumni Board Vacancies
Since 2022, the OCU Alumni Board has re-emerged as an active organization promoting alumni events throughout the year. Alumni Board members plan and promote events like the Homecoming gathering and the Alumni Luncheon and serve as hosts in the President’s Tent at football games. The Alumni Board also works on events for campus and looks…
OCU Students, Faculty, Staff on Break
Celebrating this Christian holiday season and properly replenishing one’s energies, OCU has structured Winter Break for students, faculty, and staff to spend time with their families and friends and reflect on 2023 before starting 2024 anew. Starting Wednesday, December 13, the offices, and classrooms will be closed. Some exceptions apply to faculty members who will…
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