January 2019 Articles and Features

45th Annual Concerto-Aria to Feature Ten Students with Orchestra Feb. 17
January 31, 2019
The 45th annual Concerto-Aria concert will be held in Raley Chapel’s Potter Auditorium Sunday evening, Feb. 17. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. and will feature 10 students. The performance is free and members of the public are…
Dr. A.B. Vines Delivers Chapel Message Jan. 30
January 30, 2019
Students and faculty gathered together in Raley Chapel’s Potter Auditorium Wednesday, Jan. 30, for the first chapel of the spring semester. Dr. A.B. Vines, senior pastor at New Seasons Church in San Diego, California, spoke about…
A.B. Vines to Speak Jan 30, Kickoff OBU Spring Chapel Series
January 28, 2019
Dr. A.B. Vines, senior pastor at New Seasons Church in San Diego, California, will deliver the chapel message Wednesday, Jan. 30, at OBU in Shawnee. The service will take place in Raley Chapel’s Potter Auditorium and will kickoff…
Kimray CEO to Speak at Free OBU Hosted Luncheon Feb. 7
January 25, 2019
OBU will host its next Bison Connections luncheon Feb. 7, at Jasco’s Paul K. Thompson Event Center in Oklahoma City, located at 10 E. Memorial Road. Thomas Hill III, CEO of Kimray, Inc., will speak on “Recovering Leadership:…
NASCAR Driver and Humanitarian Kyle Petty to Speak at OBU's Green and Gold Gala March 5
January 10, 2019
NASCAR driver and humanitarian Kyle Petty, son of Richard “The King” Petty and grandson to NASCAR forefather Lee Petty, will be the keynote speaker at OBU’s annual Green and Gold Gala. The event will take place…
Habermas, Noted Theologian, to Speak at OBU
January 10, 2019
The philosophy department of OBU’s Hobbs College of Theology and Ministry is proud to partner with First Baptist Church McLoud in welcoming Dr. Gary Habermas, research professor of philosophy at Liberty University, to Bison Hill for a…
OBU President David W. Whitlock Announces Retirement
January 8, 2019
After more than 10 years of service, Oklahoma Baptist University President Dr. David W. Whitlock has announced his retirement from the University. Whitlock will step out of his role as president Jan. 8 and serve the remainder of the academic…