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Dr. Jesus Sampedro
Program Director/Associate Professor: School of Business Leadership Dr. Jesus A. Sampedro is an Associate Professor and Program Director of the Master of Arts (MA) in Leadership program. He joined MACU in 2008 when he started to teach as an adjunct professor. He has been honored to teach various courses for the School of Business Leadership…
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Inauguration of MACU President Philip A. Greenwald Set for October
Mid-America Christian University has planned a weekend of activities celebrating the inauguration of the university’s fifth president, Rev. Philip A. Greenwald, Oct. 8-10. Beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8, MACU will host a Community Fun Day on the university’s campus in south Oklahoma City. This event is free and open to the public,…
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Oklahoma State Senator George Young Speaks at MACU to Mark Beginning of Black History Month
To celebrate the beginning of Black History Month, Mid-America Christian University welcomed Sen. George Young (D-OK) to lead chapel services Feb. 1 in the university’s JASCO Chapel in south Oklahoma City. Young served as a pastor for 30 years before his election to the Oklahoma State House of Representatives in 2014. He was elected to…
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Female Student Breaks STEM Club Barriers
By Anna-Kate Weichel Aneli Thomsen is breaking down the barriers for women in STEM with a passion. This school year, Thomsen is serving as President of MACU’s own STEM Club. She said her passion for the sciences comes from a tragedy in her life. “My brother passed away from a brain tumor,” Thomsen explained. “Throughout…
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The Evangels Mascot
Meet Your New Mascot! Our updated Evangels mascot logo is rich with symbolism and meaning, deeply rooted in Biblical passages, historical quotes, and inspirational messages from University leadership. Derived from scriptures such as Luke 2:10, which speaks of bringing “good news of great joy to all people,” and Psalms 104:4, which describes messengers as winds…
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Vice President of University Advancement Steve Seaton Announces Retirement
Vice President of University Advancement Steve Seaton announced his plans to retire this summer after more than 19 years of service to Mid-America Christian University (MACU). Seaton came to MACU in 2004 to teach in the School of Ministry. In 2012, he transitioned to his current position as Vice President of University Advancement. “God has…
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Asia Online Program
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) has entered into an agreement with M.D.C.T International, LLC (MDCT)/Xingmi Education, LLC (XME) and its affiliated marketing platforms to promote MACU online course/degrees. To meet the increasing demand for U.S. university-level study experience, and to provide students with a general understanding of various disciplines in modern education, MACU in cooperation with…
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Dr. Terry James
Assistant Professor: School of Teacher Education A Chinese proverb states, “If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.” Dr. James served in the public schools of Indiana and Oklahoma for forty years. He holds a Master’s…
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Eighteen Years of Practicum in Pastoral Care
Since MACU’s Practicum in Pastoral Care course launched almost two decades ago, MACU students have touched the hearts of more than 30,000 patients, families and hospital staff members with God’s loving kindness. This spring marks the eighteenth year of Practicum in Pastoral Care, an honors-level, clinical training experience available to MACU students who have completed…
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MACU Alumni Association
MACU Family – There’s no place like hoMe! The MACU Alumni Association represents over 12,000 alums from across the world. Our MACU Family is continuing to grow and there are several ways to stay connected to the University. We hope you will always be MACU Proud and show the world what it means to be…