MACU News
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Gaulke Activity Center Court Named for Staton Financial Group
Mid-America Christian University has named the court at Gaulke Activity Center after Staton Financial Group following years of support and a significant financial gift. Scott and Angela Staton, who co-own Staton Financial Group in Oklahoma City, are faithful supporters of MACU student-athletes. The Statons began to support MACU athletics in Dec. 2017, after hearing the…
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MACU Names Dr. Justin Key Next Chair of the School of Ministry
Mid-America Christian University has named one of its long-time professors, Dr. Justin Key, as the next Chair of the MACU School of Ministry. “To be named ‘Chair’ of the School of Ministry is an honor,” Key said. “MACU has such a devoted history and heritage of training students for full-time vocational ministry in the Church…
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End of an Era: MACU Softball Coach Robert Wakefield to Retire at Conclusion of 2023 Season
After a 12-year tenure as MACU Head Softball Coach and a 45-year coaching career at the high school and collegiate level, Robert Wakefield has decided that he will retire at the conclusion of the 2023 season. The longest tenured coach in MACU softball history, Wakefield has guided the program to new heights, which included leading…
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MACU Names Scraper Center for Counseling, Opening Spring 2023
Mid-America Christian University is pleased to announce the naming of the Rev. Dr. Randy L. and Wanda J. Scraper Center for Counseling. The Scraper Center will become a home for faculty who teach counseling, staff and graduate students who provide counseling, and students who receive counseling services. Located directly above the JASCO Chapel in Fozard…
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Business Students Collect Socks to Break World Record, Give to OKC Community
Business students at Mid-America Christian University are working together to raise money and donations to purchase and collect socks as a part of their goal to set a new Guinness World Record. The socks will be gathered to break the “World’s Largest Sock Word” world record by spelling out “MACU” with more than 5,000 socks.…
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MACU Hosts Leadership Connection Webinar Series
Mid-America Christian University is offering free monthly webinars featuring prominent leaders on various topics. Leadership Connection is a monthly webinar series featuring local, national and international organizational leaders and guest speakers together with MACU students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members. The webinars allow participants to connect with and engage in transformative conversations around leadership…
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MACU Plans Activities for Hispanic Heritage Month
Mid-America Christian University is hosting free public events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The schedule is as follows: Futbol Fiesta, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27 The evening will include MACU soccer games with giveaways, a food truck and a performance by Ballet Folklorio Xochipilli. Latino Empowerment Day, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29 Local high…