Called to Transformation First University Pastor Before Torrey Martin took over as Oklahoma Wesleyan University’s first-ever University Pastor in July, she spent months strategizing with university leadership. While envisioning what the new position would look like,...
Legacy Story: Dr. Fullingim By Kedrick Nettleton “Mine was to Stay Here” A Foundational Professor’s Reluctant Legacy When Dr. Mike Fullingim retired from his position as a full-time faculty member at Oklahoma Wesleyan University this May, he was one of the...
Vision: Building the Next OKWU Now For over 100 years, Oklahoma Wesleyan has focused on helping students discover and deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ in order to be sent out to influence culture with Grace and Truth. We believe that now more than ever is...
Legacy Story: Coach Thompson A Part of something great As Thompson’s time as head coach ends, a dynasty is set to continue for years to come. In sports, a dynasty can be a tricky thing to explain. Ask five different people and you might get five different answers. But...
Teaching the Whole Person By Dr. Keri Bostwick (’98 and ’13), Provost 25 years ago, I bounded up the stairs of Central Middle School, excited to begin my student teaching semester. As I made my way around the classrooms, taking in the sights, sounds, and...
President’s Letter: NOW Dr. Jim Dunn, President Now more than ever, we need to encourage each other I’m often asked why I would ever consider being president of a Christian University. To be frank, I serve the Lord and his church in my current station because I...
Benediction A prayer for students from Dr. Brian TurnerConvocation Chapel 2019 “Hold on to instruction; don’t let go. Guard it, for it is your life.” – Proverbs 4:13 Heavenly father, we celebrate this new day. We are so thankful for our teachers, coaches,...
OKWU On The Move 1Richard (‘71) and Inge Huston have been ministering to international students for decades, and they are excited to continue to grow a city-wide ministry in Hamburg, Germany, which reaches over 10,000 international students from all over the world. ...
Stepping Into the Grace of God Two years ago, a man began attending church meetings in Beirut, Lebanon, with Matt and Julie Hattabaugh—although “attending” might be putting it a bit strongly. Participation on this man’s part was lacking. “He would...
Eagle Campus Expansion Three Areas of Expansion Turf Fields Fields+Track: Expansion of a new track and field, in addition to championship-level turf fields for baseball, softball, and soccer. Renovations Mueller Sports Complex: Remodel of athletic facilities, focused...
Athlete Profile During her time at Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Cori Campbell has experienced quite a few “bonuses”—perhaps none bigger than being the 2021 recipient of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference’s Character Award. Spurred on by Coach Julia Mongin to...
University News October 2020 Dean of Ministry Exploring Christology Through Publication Dr. Jerome Van Kuiken served as the co-editor of Methodist Christology: From the Wesleys to the Twenty-First Century, which explores the doctrine of Christ within the Wesleyan and...
