OKWU Alum Wins Teacher of the Year
“You’re given your talents for a reason, and you’re supposed to use those talents to help other people.”
News Category Archive: Alumni
Honoring the Life of Caroline Lewis
“For many people throughout the western region of the United States, the Lewises were as much the face of the college as anyone.”
Dr. John Connor to be Presented Honorary Doctorate at Fall Commencement
Dr. John Connor (’70) has spent decades serving the Kingdom of God through mission work, administrative work, and writing. During a special presentation at OKWU’s Commencement ceremony tomorrow, he will receive an honorary doctorate. Connor grew up as a...
Mighty Miracles—and Small Ones, Too
“He’s a very ornery, very stubborn, very independent little boy. But I wouldn’t change one thing about it, because it’s what pushes him to achieve.”
Alum Serving the Bartlesville Community
OKWU graduates are making a Kingdom impact worldwide through work in missions, media, politics, and the medical field. But the local impact Eagles are making here in Bartlesville is just as crucial to the university’s mission—to advance the transforming grace...
Dreams of Service, Long Deferred
Through good times and difficult times, Ken and Marilyn Blake’s 32 years of service on the mission field provide an inspiring example of faithfulness to the Lord.
Four Ways You Can Be Part of Homecoming This Year
Even though we can’t invite you to campus, we want to stay connected.
Communications Alum Carving Out Impressive Career
“I mean, it’s one of those moments you have to call your mom, right?”
OKWU Launches New Brand and Website
Have you been to the new OKWU.edu?
OKWU Alum Heads Business of the Year
“I was a kid from a small town and learned a lot. My eyes were opened to the fact that I had to study other things besides just business.”
OKWU as an Introduction to America
“God really had to reveal to me that how I want things to work out isn’t always how He wants things to work out. Obviously, I’m not in Bhutan. I’m not a lawyer, I don’t practice law. Things changed along the way.”
Joshua Klumb’s Journey to Confidence
“When I got to college, I basically said, ‘I need to remake who I am. I need to stop being so ridiculously shy and do things that make me uncomfortable.'”