Outstanding OKWU Students

Each student has a story that makes him or her a unique part of OKWU culture. What unifies our culture, though, is a powerful sense of community—embodied by students like Aaron Terrill.

New Deans & Doctors

New Deans & Doctors

OKWU is proud to have some of the best faculty in the nation. This year, we welcome three new deans and congratulated three more of our professors who completed their doctoral work.

Made in the Image

Made in the Image

OKWU’s new Pro-Life Training & Applied Bioethics programs are training up passionate, professional, and effective pro-life leaders.

Advice to My College Self

Advice to My College Self

As the 2015-16 year began, we asked our alumni to share with our current students: “What would you like to say to your college self?” Here are some of our favorite responses.

Honoring Peggy Mills

Honoring Peggy Mills

After 24 years as Student Development’s Administrative Assistant, Peggy Mills retired in July of 2015.

The Man Behind the Mansion

The Man Behind the Mansion

The Man Behind the Mansion   Edward Delk was a globetrotting American architect who used his travels as inspiration for his now-famous body of work. In early ‘30s industrial America, Spanish-style architecture was becoming the epitome of a stylish home. Starting...
The Man Behind the Mansion

Keeping La Quinta Beautiful

Keeping La Quinta Beautiful Renovation of the historical building focuses on preserving its natural design and beauty. With La Quinta Mansion being home to Oklahoma Wesleyan University’s administrative offices, Student Academic Services, and other events for both...
Fact or Fiction: Secrets of the Mansion

Fact or Fiction: Secrets of the Mansion

Fact or Fiction: Secrets of the Mansion   The rumors about La Quinta Mansion have been thriving for decades. Maybe you have heard some of these rumors. If you have ever visited La Quinta Mansion, perhaps on a campus tour or on a late night dare from another...
The Man Behind the Mansion

Home on the Range: An Interview with David Preston

Home on the Range: An Interview with David Preston   David Preston, great-grandson of H.V. Foster, owns the Delk-designed Foster Ranch in Bartlesville in part with his relatives and brothers. Having been born in the area, he later moved to Memphis, Tennessee before...
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