October 2026 Stories and Features

OBU Keyboard Academy set for Oct. 23-24, 2026

October 5, 2026

High school pianists from across the region are invited to attend the 2026 Oklahoma Baptist University Keyboard Academy, set for Oct. 23-24 on OBU’s Shawnee campus. The annual event offers lessons with OBU piano faculty, workshops and…

Oklahoma Baptist University Honors Distinguished Alumni During Harvest Dinner

October 5, 2026

Oklahoma Baptist University recognized outstanding alumni with special awards during its annual Harvest Dinner on October 2, 2026. The event was held during The Weekend, the University’s annual homecoming celebration, on the OBU…

Women of Vision Dinner Highlights Philanthropy and Campus Impact

October 5, 2026

Women of Vision held its annual gathering and dinner Oct. 1 in the Geiger Center as part of The Weekend festivities on the Oklahoma Baptist University campus, bringing together alumnae, parents, community partners and friends who share a…

OBU Announces Harvest Court Winners During The Weekend

October 3, 2026

OBU announced the 2026 Harvest Court winners during halftime of its Oct. 3 football game against Ouachita Baptist University. The game kicked off at 2 p.m. inside Crain Family Stadium at the Hurt Complex. The announcement took place during The…

OBU Students Receive C.W. Riley Memorial Honors Scholarship

October 1, 2026

Scholarships are often about so much more than money. For example, the C.W. Riley Memorial Honors Scholarship symbolizes family more than finances. Oklahoma Baptist University Honors Program students gathered in the Honors Suite at the Mabee…