“My mom was killed in the OKC Bombing, so it is a very personal event to my entire family,” Arthur said. “The marathon has become a family event—we have almost 30 family and friends who participate with us. We have t-shirts made every year, and we have dinner together the evening before and share wonderful memories of my mother.”
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To provide an opportunity for alumni to explore the city of Vienna, Austria, the Oklahoma Christian University alumni organization will host another Vienna Alumni trip…
After a semester of studying abroad and exploring Europe, Dean of the College of Biblical Studies Charles Rix and a group of Oklahoma Christian University returned to the Oklahoma Christian campus for the spring semester. Seeing firsthand the history of Europe from such a “unique perspective,” being back in the U.S. and at Oklahoma Christian has been a readjustment to some.
“There were really three things that Amy said to us before she passed,” Luke said. ““One, you are not allowed to be mad at God that I am sick, or if I die. He did not cause this. You cannot blame God. Two, I just want this to glorify Him. If I can bless someone or if someone comes to know him from me, then it is worth it,’—and she lived it out. And the third was she didn’t say goodbye. She said, ‘see you soon,’ so we say, ‘See you soon.’”
As students begin another semester at Oklahoma Christian University this week, memories from the three-week Christmas break are still fresh in the minds of students on campus. From educational experiences in New Orleans, cruises from New York, to a visit to Rwanda, students reflect on the memories they made in between semesters.
"On that list of goals I wanted to achieve, one of them was to graduate early and another one was to get out of college with as little debt as possible," Brown said. "So, when I realized it was possible to do both, I figured, ‘Why Not?’—Russell Westbrook style.”
“I graduate in December and feel equipped for my career because of the real-world experience Eagle PR has given me,” Hughes said. “OC’s PR majors are very lucky to have this opportunity to create high-level work.”
In recognition of their work and dedication to both the Edmond and Public Relations communities, two Oklahoma Christian University Mass Communications alums, Jonathon Johnson and Skye Latimer, recently received the Edmond Business Times’ 20 Under 40 Award and the Oklahoma City Gazette’s 40 Under 40 Award, respectively