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Alumni
Nominate an OKWU Eagle
Alumni Award nominations are open. Every year OKWU recognizes the outstanding achievements of our Alumni Awards and Athletic Hall of Fame. The winners are celebrated during Homecoming Weekend. Help make this a special year with a nomination.
Tower Magazine: Preparing & Sending Servant Leaders
Your source of captivating OKWU stories. Explore faculty insights, connect with alumni, and read stories of the life-changing influence of an OKWU education.
Share Your News
Let us celebrate your achievements by submitting a family or career update in The Tower.
Alumni Facebook
Like the Oklahoma Wesleyan University Alumni Facebook page for pictures, news, and updates.
Our LinkedIn group offers professional networking opportunities for students and alumni. Join now!
Learn about your benefits as an alumnus.
Building the next OKWU
Your Alumni Board is here to represent you, keep you informed, and celebrate your accomplishments.
You are a vital part of the story of our alma mater. Whether you attended when it was Central Pilgrim College, Miltonvale Wesleyan College, Bartlesville Wesleyan College, or Oklahoma Wesleyan University, you belong to our OKWU family!
We are excited to announce the new members of our Alumni Board. We are already hard at work on ways to keep our alumni family connected to what is happening at the University. Please plan to get involved, join the mailing list, and share your life updates with us so we can celebrate with you!
We want to hear from you!
Alumni Dependent Scholarship
Have a child coming to OKWU? The Alumni Dependent scholarship offers $400 annually to students whose parents attended OKWU or one of its antecedent schools. The parent must have successfully completed 12 hours at OKWU or one of its antecedent schools. The scholarship cannot be combined with the percentage of tuition or athletic agreements.
Alumni Engagement Opportunities
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Be an OKWU Prayer Warrior
Join in prayer for OKWU via Zoom for 15 minutes on Thursdays at 12 p.m. (noon) (CT). Join us here.
Pray that God will:
- Send OKWU everything needed
- Do His supernatural work in and through us every day
Nominate Outstanding Alumni for Awards
Nominate Eagles making a difference for God.
Alumni Awards and Athletic Hall of Fame Inductions provide an opportunity to celebrate those who are advancing the work of the Kingdom of God in their sphere of influence.
Recommend a Student
Attend Athletic Events
Cheer for OKWU athletes when they compete in your area.
- Monitor the Eagles’ webpage to view schedules, rosters, and team news
- Invite alumni friends to join you in attending local competitions
- Introduce yourself to coaches and players
Inform Professors of Employment and Internship Opportunities for OKWU Students
Convey information about openings for student internships and employment to professor(s) who teach in the related field(s) of study.
Host Your Class Reunion During Homecoming
Email OKWU’s Alumni Director to assist in promoting your class reunion: alumni@okwu.edu
- Support the Alumni Director in creating a list of contacts from your reunion year
- Invite classmates to register for and attend Homecoming
- Assist in hosting your class reunion during Homecoming
Make a Difference Financially
Contribute to the ongoing scholarship and financial needs of the university.
Your generosity is part of God’s provision, enabling OKWU to influence culture with the grace and truth of Jesus Christ.
OKWU Students Connect with the Community
Oklahoma Wesleyan University aims to impact culture with the Lordship of Jesus Christ and believes that in order to impact culture as a whole, it must begin on a local level. Students are invited to connect with the community and serve its members in many different...
Greetings Alumni, Students, and Friends of the University
Greetings Alumni, Students, and Friends of the University University Relations is pleased to introduce you to the Spring 2014 Digital Tower Edition. This edition is similarly modeled after our team’s role within the University: both are about making connections....
Year at a Glance
This past year at Oklahoma Wesleyan University started out with a bang. The University had its largest incoming class move into the dorms in August. OKWU was named a Christian College of Distinction and was named in US News and World Report’s Top 10 for the 11th year...
Work is Worship: Alumni Interviews
Oklahoma Wesleyan is a unique university, comprised of gorgeous Spanish style architecture, a nationally recognized faculty, and a diverse student body. But these are not the only distinctive markers of the University. Oklahoma Wesleyan University is unique in the...
How To: Integrate Your Faith with Your Career
Judith Taylor: Your faith is a vital part of who you are and it adds an exciting dimension to your personality. Our culture is in dire need of people to stand up for what they believe so we can keep our freedom of speech and religion, and make a positive difference....
Education Spanning the Globe
There are many opportunities for the business school students to learn and develop, to discover new ideas, and to refine their future goals at Oklahoma Wesleyan University; but perhaps one of the most exciting opportunities available to students is the chance to go on one of the student trips.
The offered student trips, which promise once in a lifetime adventures, are to New York City, Colorado and Hong Kong, and are led by Professor Wendell Weaver. All students are eligible to apply for one of the coveted spots, but because the trips are planned with business students in mind, their applications are prioritized.
Equipping Our Students for the Future
Whether our students work with oil and gas, in the communications sector, or for a non-profit organization, Oklahoma Wesleyan University’s Chesapeake Energy School of Business equips them with the skills they need to accomplish their goals. Rebecca Schluter, a finance...