January 2014 Stories and Features
Bandy Receives SEBTS Alumni Achievement Award
January 30, 2014
Dr. Alan Bandy, OBU Rowena R. Strickland assistant professor of New Testament, recently received the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS) Alumni Achievement Award during the 65th annual Evangelical Theological Society…
George Kicks Off 'Brokenness' Chapel Series
January 29, 2014
Dr. Christian George, OBU's Jewell and Joe L. Huitt assistant professor of religious education, asks students to use their phones to take a "selfie" to further an illustration during OBU's first chapel service of the spring semester Wednesday,…
McDowell's Senior Art Exhibit to Open Saturday Feb. 1
January 29, 2014
The Senior Art Exhibition of OBU student Noelle McDowell is set to open Saturday, Feb. 1, from 7-9 p.m. The exhibit will last throughout the week following the opening on Saturday. The exhibit will be held in the OBU Art Building on the…
Bisonettes to Sing in Broken Arrow Feb. 11
January 28, 2014
The Bisonettes will be performing in a unique joint concert with the choirs of Sequoyah Middle School of Broken Arrow at 7:00 p.m. on February 11, 2014, at the Broken Arrow Performing Arts Center. The concert will be free and open to the…
Bison Glee Club to Sing in Chandler Feb. 9
January 23, 2014
Bison Glee Club, an all-male choral group, will perform at First Baptist Church of Chandler, Okla., on Sunday, Feb. 9, at 10:45 a.m. The community is invited to attend. The Bison Glee Club is an auditioned group of outstanding male musicians…
Bisonettes to Sing in Harrah Feb. 9
January 20, 2014
OBU's Bisonettes, a premier women's glee club, will perform a concert at First Baptist Church in Harrah, Okla., on Sunday, Feb. 9, at 10:30 a.m. The public is invited to attend the free event. First Baptist Church is located at 2185 Church…
David's Creed to Perform Concert Feb. 1 in Buffalo
January 17, 2014
OBU's praise ensemble, David's Creed, will perform a concert at First Baptist Church of Buffalo, Okla., on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 7 p.m. There will be an additional performance on Sunday, Feb. 2, during the 11 a.m. morning worship service. The…
'OBUmobile' App Available to Public
January 17, 2014
With smart phones becoming a reliable all-in-one tool, mobile applications have become more and more helpful in everyday lives. OBU's Information Systems and Services and Marketing and Communications recently teamed up to create "OBUmobile" in…
Gaylord-Pickens Museum to Feature Fuller's 'The Daily Artifact'
January 13, 2014
While many may find themselves familiar with ominous deadlines in their work, graphic artist Corey Fuller willingly set a personal challenge of creating a drawing, design, photograph, doodle or other piece of artwork every day for a year from…
Green and Gold Gala to Feature Dr. Benjamin Carson
January 8, 2014
Renowned author and neurosurgeon, Dr. Benjamin Carson, will be the featured speaker during the OBU Green and Gold Gala at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. "The Green and…