Oklahoma Wesleyan University / Influencing culture with the Grace & Truth of Jesus Christ Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:42:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cropped-logo-okwu-site-icon-1-32x32.png Oklahoma Wesleyan University / 32 32 Dunn Elected General Superintendent of The Wesleyan Church /news/2026/05/dunn-elected-general-superintendent-of-the-wesleyan-church/ Tue, 19 May 2026 13:54:45 +0000 /?p=355961 Oklahoma Wesleyan University announced on May 18 that President Jim Dunn has been elected General Superintendent of The Wesleyan Church, the denomination’s highest spiritual and administrative office. Dunn has served […]

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]]> Built for Belonging: Why Wert Hall Matters This Give Week /news/2026/03/built-for-belonging-why-wert-hall-matters-this-give-week/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:19:09 +0000 /?p=355126 Wert Hall isn’t just where students live—it’s where they belong. For generations of Oklahoma Wesleyan University students, Wert Hall has been more than a residence hall. It’s been a place […]

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]]> Steve Lessman Joins 51 as Vice President of Advancement /news/2026/03/steve-lessman-joins-okwu-as-vice-president-of-advancement/ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 22:31:42 +0000 /?p=354873 Strengthening the Mission Through Strategic Advancement Oklahoma Wesleyan University is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Lessman as the new Vice President of Advancement, beginning July 1, 2026. In […]

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]]> Servant Leader Across Nations: Remembering Dr. Gerald Yellowhawk /news/2026/02/remembering-gerald-yellowhawk-wesleyan-leader/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:31:50 +0000 /?p=354695 A Life Devoted to the Gospel and to People Dr. Gerald Isadore Yellowhawk, Eyapaha Wakan, meaning “The Sacred Herald,” devoted his life to sharing the Gospel, mentoring leaders, and strengthening […]

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]]> 51 Recognized in Global Methodist Church Seminary Approvals  /news/2026/02/oklahoma-wesleyan-recognized-in-global-methodist-church-seminary-approvals/ Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:04:17 +0000 /?p=353772 A Growing Partnership Rooted in Shared Mission Oklahoma Wesleyan University’s partnership with the Global Methodist Church (GMC) continues to deepen as the denomination recently announced the first institutions officially approved […]

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]]> 51 Nursing Symposium Brings Healthcare Leaders Together for Innovation and Impact /news/2026/01/okwu-nursing-symposium-brings-healthcare-leaders-together-for-innovation-and-impact/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 22:49:14 +0000 /?p=353736 A Day Dedicated to Evidence-Based Practice and Servant Leadership The Oklahoma Wesleyan University Department of Nursing proudly celebrated the success of its recent Implementation Science Symposium, hosted in partnership with […]

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]]> 51 Recognizes December 2025 Academic Honorees /news/2025/12/okwu-recognizes-december-2025-academic-honorees/ Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:47:27 +0000 /?p=353396 From traditional undergraduate students to those in Graduate & Professional Studies, 51 students have demonstrated a strong commitment to academic excellence. Scholarly achievement remains a cornerstone of the 51 experience, […]

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]]> Running Toward What’s Possible: The Future of 51 Track & Cross Country /news/2025/11/running-toward-whats-possible-the-future-of-okwu-track-cross-country/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 22:20:08 +0000 /?p=352876 A New Era for 51 Track & Cross Country Oklahoma Wesleyan University is entering a defining moment for Track & Cross Country—one fueled by growing athletic momentum, fresh leadership, and […]

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]]> GO Week 2025: Faith in Action, Across Nations /news/2025/11/go-week-2025-faith-in-action-across-nations/ Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:32:40 +0000 /?p=352481 A Week of Worship, Witness, and Global Connection  Why GO Week Matters for 51 Students  Each fall, Oklahoma Wesleyan University pauses to reflect on the global mission of the Church […]

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]]> Integrating Faith and Career Planning /news/2025/10/integrating-faith-and-career-planning/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 20:43:57 +0000 /?p=352341 Align Your Work with Your Calling Career planning often starts with skill assessments and job searches, but for followers of Christ, it begins with calling. At Oklahoma Wesleyan University, we […]

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