
News Category Archive: Student Features


OKWU Celebrates First Online DBA Graduate, Dr. Greg Nichols
A Journey Reignited Dr. Greg Nichols’ story marks a new era of academic excellence and mission-driven leadership at OKWU. Oklahoma Wesleyan University is honored to announce Dr. Gregory Nichols (DBA ’25) as the first graduate of our Doctor of Business Administration...
A Journey of Service, Faith, and Leadership
In celebration of yesterday’s Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, we are honored to highlight Melissa Ringnalda, an Oklahoma Wesleyan University alumna whose journey exemplifies servant leadership, integrity, and dedication. From her time at OKWU to her current...
OKWU Students Bring Faith and Reason to Mock Legislature
OKWU’s first delegates join the conversation at the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Legislature.

Summer Internship Giving Nathanael Anderberg a Chance to Serve
Anderberg is serving in his local church this summer.

A Fuller Experience: One Student’s Journey from OKWU to Med School
Fuller will begin medical school in late July.

Ian Skor is Finding His Passions at OKWU
Ian Skor spent the summer of 2023 as an intern with the Sutton Avian Research Center.

Kate Swan is Ready for Her Own Classroom
After completing her student teaching, Kate Swan reflects on all she learned.

Senior’s Film Project Was Years in the Making
Nathan Perkins’ film will premiere at the Student World Impact Film Festival next spring.

Alumni Association Awards Scholarship to Legacy Student
Ariela, a fourth-generation Eagle, is a sophomore studying English.

Living Out Her Calling
Emily Balliviero always wanted to be a nurse. Oklahoma Wesleyan University gave her the opportunities she needed to learn, grow, and launch into her career, and now she lives out her mission every day.

Four Ways You Can Pray for OKWU’s Summer Ministry Teams
Our Eagle mentors are ministering to students all across the country this summer. Here’s how you can partner with them in prayer.