Oklahoma Wesleyan University is honored to welcome John C. Maxwell. This 2-day invite-only conference benefits pastors and students with leadership instruction and inspiration.
The Dunn Institute was founded at OKWU to maximize the effectiveness of church ministry by equipping Wesleyan pastors to face the administrative, management, and leadership challenges of the local church. Church leaders benefit from instruction on pertinent topics to make an immediate difference in their ministries during a yearly conference.
2023 Keynote Speaker:
John C. Maxwell is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, speaker, coach, and leader who has sold more than 34 million books. He is the founder of Maxwell Leadership®—the leadership development organization helping people lead powerful, positive change.
Maxwell has been recognized as the #1 leader in business and as the world’s most influential leadership expert, training tens of millions of leaders worldwide—from Fortune 500 CEOs and national leaders to entrepreneurs and the leaders of tomorrow.

Dunn Institute Schedule
These are private events for Dunn Institute guests only. Learn more on purchasing general public tickets for the March 21 dinner at www.okwu.edu/maxwell.*
Tuesday, March 21
1:00pm – Registration and Campus tours
3:00pm – Seminar #1
4:00pm – Seminar #2
6:45pm – Tomorrow Needs Leaders Dinner with John C. Maxwell*
Wednesday, March 22
10:10am – OKWU Chapel with John C. Maxwell
11:45am – Private Dunn Institute Q&A Lunch with John C. Maxwell
1:30-2:30pm – Leadership Forum with John C. Maxwell