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OKWU Ranked Among Top 100 Minority Degree Producers

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:50:16 GMT

Oklahoma Wesleyan University was ranked among the Top 100 colleges and/or universities in the nation to produce minority/Black/Asian/Hispanic/American Indian baccalaureate/graduate/Associate degrees. The annual "Top 100 Degree Producers" report was released by Diverse: Issues In Higher Education.

(PRWeb August 17, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/OKWU_Top_100/Minority_Degree_Producers/prweb8726596.htm

Heaven is for Real: OKWU Alumnus Speaks on His 4-Year-Old Son’s Near-Death Experience and Life-Changing Revelations

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 07:00:00 GMT

Todd Burpo, a 1991 graduate of Oklahoma Wesleyan University, will speak on April 14 at 7:30 pm in Lyon Chapel and Fine Arts Center on the campus of Oklahoma Wesleyan University in Bartlesville, OK. His New York Times #1Best Seller, “Heaven is for Real”, has become a phenomenal success.

(PRWeb March 30, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/OKWU/Todd_Burpo/prweb8233820.htm

OKWU Claims Cross-Country MCAC Conference Championships

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 19:57:36 GMT

The men and women on the cross-country team at OKWU have a leg up on running. Both teams recently won the MCAC conference championships in Lawrence, Kansas.

(PRWeb November 22, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/christian_university/cross-country/prweb4821784.htm

OKWU Nursing Students Practice Tangible Love

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 19:03:58 GMT

This was the third year for Oklahoma Wesleyan University’s nursing students and faculty to give of their time, love and energy to a group of students at Lydia Patterson Institute in Texas.

(PRWeb November 22, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/okwu/nursing-students/prweb4821214.htm

OKWU Ranked at Top by Forbes and U. S. News

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:27:57 GMT

Oklahoma Wesleyan University has been listed among America’s Best Colleges by both Forbes and U.S. News & World Report. Each ranking is based on different criteria and is highly sought among America’s institutions of higher education.

(PRWeb September 02, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/09/prweb4459914.htm

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Qualifies as Military-Friendly School

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:35:00 GMT

2011 Military Friendly Schools List Released

(PRWeb August 17, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/08/prweb4398154.htm

OKWU Grads Provide Health Care in a Variety of Ways

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Over the hundred years of education offered at Oklahoma Wesleyan University and its antecedent schools, literally hundreds of alumni have pursued careers in a variety of medical disciplines – from nurse or physical therapist to physician. Three of those graduates are examples of recent choices in various medical fields – Kenneth Argo who will be entering medical school in the fall, Dr. Brian Lee who recently opened his own Physical Therapy Practice and Dr. Larissa Sanger who is currently in residency for Family Medicine.

(PRWeb July 08, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4232364.htm

OKWU Nearing Annual Fund Goal of $450 K

Fri, 21 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Oklahoma Wesleyan University has already raised more than $400,000 toward its Annual Fund goal of $450,000 for the 2010 fiscal year due to the generous support of donors across the country as well as matching gifts from corporations like ConocoPhillips, IBM and Omnova.

(PRWeb May 21, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/okwu/fund-goal/prweb4030584.htm

VolunteerBartlesville.com Matches Volunteers with Opportunities

Fri, 14 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Site built by OKWU Faculty and Students

(PRWeb May 14, 2010)

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Single Again -- Five Week Seminar Series Hosted by Dr. Bob Pierson at Oklahoma Wesleyan University Tulsa Centre

Fri, 07 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

For those divorced and now single again, finding the support and understanding, within a Christian perspective, to deal with the hard questions and issues they now face, can be challenging. Often separated from what should be their support system -- their local church -- often singles again reach out to find support from outside sources.

(PRWeb May 07, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/05/prweb3971964.htm

OKWU Nursing School Celebrates Accreditation

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

On Wednesday, March 31, 2010, the Oklahoma Wesleyan University campus celebrated the accreditation of the School of Nursing by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and the Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN).

(PRWeb April 09, 2010)

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OKWU’s Chambers Chosen as Mrs. Osage County

Sat, 27 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Local wife and mother will represent Osage County in competing for the title of Mrs. Oklahoma America on April 16-17, 2010 at the Guthrie Scottish Rite Temple in Guthrie, OK.

(PRWeb March 27, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Kathryn_Chambers/Mrs_Osage_County/prweb3796304.htm

Two OKWU Graduate Students at Top in Business Strategy Game

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Mike Richardson (Bartlesville Police Officer) and Steve Venderhoff (Amazon.com) are literally at the top of their game - the Business Strategy Game, that is. They call themselves the BBadBoys team and are coached by Oklahoma Wesleyan University professor Wendel Weaver. The Top performances for each week are posted every Sunday night at 23:59 hours, GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).

(PRWeb March 04, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/OKWU/business/prweb3681054.htm

OKWU to Offer One-Year Tuition, iPad in Social Scholarship Challenge

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Submissions, voting to take place via social media community

(PRWeb February 18, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/OKWU/Scholarship/prweb3616784.htm

OKWU President Joins Panel at Los Angeles Film Screening

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT

The screening and panel discussion will be moderated by multi-media producer, columnist and author Mark Joseph.

(PRWeb September 22, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/OKWU/Dr_Everett_Piper/prweb2919284.htm

OKWU Ranks at Top by Forbes and U. S. News

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Oklahoma Wesleyan University has been listed among America's Best Colleges by both Forbes and U.S. News & World Report. Each ranking is based on different criteria and is highly sought among America's institutions of higher education.

(PRWeb August 25, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Oklahoma_Wesleyan/Christian_university/prweb2786994.htm

OKWU Starts Totally Online Programs from New Tulsa Facility

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT

With the unequivocal approval of the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Oklahoma Wesleyan University in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, has expanded its Adult & Graduate Studies platform to include several totally online degree programs.

(PRWeb August 12, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/08/prweb2741454.htm

OKWU to Participate in VA Yellow Ribbon Program

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 07:01:00 GMT

Oklahoma Wesleyan University has been approved by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as a participating institution in the Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement Program. Benefits are payable for training pursued on or after August 1, 2009.

(PRWeb August 04, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/va_yellow_ribbon/higher_education/prweb2713424.htm

OKWU.edu Wins eduStyle Higher-Ed Award

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Oklahoma Wesleyan University has won the People's Choice Award for the best homepage design. Winners of the 2nd Annual eduStyle Higher-Ed Web Awards were announced July 21st at the eduWEB Conference in Chicago.

(PRWeb July 31, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/OKWU/eduStyle-Higher-Ed-Award/prweb2698774.htm

Sculpture Gets Home at Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Noted artist Scott Stearman of Colorado supervised the installation of his new sculpture, "The Blind Man rising from the Pool of Siloam" on Wednesday morning, July 15, 2009 in front of the new "Janice and Charles Drake Library" at Oklahoma Wesleyan University.

(PRWeb July 18, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Scott_Stearman/OKWU/prweb2653564.htm

From The Heartland To America: OKWU President Everett Piper Joins Political Mavens, Launches New Website, Announces First Book

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

For nearly a decade, Dr. Everett Piper has been quietly doing his job as president of one of the region's top faith-based Universities, Oklahoma Wesleyan University, focusing all of his efforts on improving the quality of education for his students. But a growing awareness that national trends far beyond his University's campus could pose a threat to his and other faith-based institutions has caused Piper to reach for new platforms to speak out on behalf of the University-and the students he cherishes.

(PRWeb July 09, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/OKWU_Piper/Political_Mavens/prweb2623344.htm