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Latest News around MACU
Michelle Strain’s Life-Changing Experience Covering the Murrah Bombing in 1995
What began as a typical morning quickly turned into a day of chaos and heartbreak. After hearing the news, Michelle and a classmate rushed downtown to cover the unfolding tragedy. They stepped over shattered glass, encountered jammed 911 lines, and faced multiple bomb scares. Still, Michelle pressed on, interviewing survivors and navigating restricted areas to…
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Michelle Strain’s Life-Changing Experience Covering the Murrah Bombing in 1995
What began as a typical morning quickly turned into a day of chaos and heartbreak. After hearing the news, Michelle and a classmate rushed downtown to cover the unfolding tragedy. They stepped over shattered glass, encountered jammed 911 lines, and faced multiple bomb scares. Still, Michelle pressed on, interviewing survivors and navigating restricted areas to…
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Governor Kevin Stitt to Speak at 2025 Commencement Ceremony
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) is honored to announce that Governor Kevin Stitt will deliver the keynote address at the University’s 2025 Commencement Ceremony. Governor Stitt, a fourth-generation Oklahoman and graduate of Oklahoma State University, has been serving as the state’s governor since January 2019. Before entering public service, he founded Gateway in Tulsa in 2000,…
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MACU Unveils Sacred Prayer Labyrinth: A New Pathway for Reflection, Faith, and Community Connection
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) is delighted to announce the completion of our new Prayer Labyrinth—a sacred space designed to foster reflection, prayer, and spiritual growth within our campus community. A Collective Effort Rooted in Faith The creation of the Prayer Labyrinth was a heartfelt endeavor that united over 100 students, faculty, and staff. Before construction…
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MACU Students Shine at ACS Pentasectional Meeting with Green Chemistry Research
MACU students showcased their innovative research at the 66th American Chemical Society (ACS) Pentasectional Meeting held March 1st at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa. Representing MACU with distinction, these budding chemists presented their cutting-edge work to seasoned chemistry professionals from across Oklahoma. Quentin Woodson led with his project titled Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Aqueous…
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MACU Announces Dr. Dawn Meadows as Dean of Academic Instruction
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Dr. Dawn Meadows as the new Dean of Academic Instruction, effective June 1, 2025. Dr. Meadows brings a wealth of academic leadership, faculty development, and Christian higher education experience to this role, having served in various leadership positions at Christian institutions throughout her…
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MACU Holds Successful Annual Black Youth Conference, Inspiring Over 120 Students
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) hosted its annual Black Youth Conference on Friday, February 14, bringing together over 120 metro high school students for a day of inspiration, mentorship, and cultural celebration. The conference, designed to empower and engage young leaders, featured an impressive lineup of speakers, including Pastor Roger Franklin from The Action Center; Coach…
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Driving Innovation and Excellence: MACU and OneNet Collaborate for a Brighter Future
As President of Mid-America Christian University (MACU), I am proud to share how our partnership with OneNet is empowering our campus community to thrive in today’s digitally driven world. Through the Setting Up Research Foundations Multiple Organization Regional OneOklahoma Friction Free Network (SURF-MORe-OFFN) initiative, a campus cyberinfrastructure project, MACU is positioned to achieve the University’s academic excellence through the…