June 2023 Stories and Features

OBU Offers New Biblical and Theological Studies track to Master of Arts Degree

June 21, 2023

Beginning this fall, OBU will offer a new biblical and theological studies track in its Master of Arts in Christian Studies program. The biblical and theological studies track is designed to help students deepen their understanding of scripture…

OBU Presents Hobbs Award to Dew at SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans June 14

June 14, 2023

OBU President, Dr. Heath A. Thomas presented the Herschel H. Hobbs Award for Distinguished Denominational Service to Dr. James "Jamie" K. Dew June 14 during the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Dew serves as president…

Center for Baptist Renewal at OBU Announces New Name

June 13, 2023

The Center for Baptist Renewal at Oklahoma Baptist University has been named in honor of David S. Dockery, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Timothy F. George, founding dean of Beeson Divinity School and Distinguished…

Students can earn two certificates while completing an MBA at OBU

June 5, 2023

OBU’s Master of Business Administration in transformational leadership now allows students to earn two certificates at the same time they complete their MBA. All students participate in the core transformational leadership classes…