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Mid-America Christian University (MACU) is pleased to announce the 2026 iMpact Award honorees, recognizing six individuals and organizations whoseleadership, service, ministry, and commitment to others reflect the University’s mission to prepare people to do greater things for God and His Kingdom. The annual iMpact Awards will take place Thursday, Oct. 29, on the MACU campus,…

As you step into the newest addition to Mid-America Christian University’s campus, you’re not just walking down a hallway — you’re walking through decades of vision, perseverance, and faith. The new History Hall, located in Fozard Hall, invites visitors to experience MACU’s story from its earliest days in Houston, Texas, to its thriving home in…

Mid-America Christian University (MACU) has been accepted as an associate member of the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) in Chicago, marking an exciting milestone in the University’s continued pursuit of excellence in theological education. As an associate member, MACU will begin the self-study process this fall, working towards accreditation. This achievement reflects the University’s ongoing…

Mid-America Christian University (MACU) has been approved by the Global Methodist Church (GMC) as an educational pathway for individuals in the United States pursuing ordination and ministry leadership preparation.  This approval expands MACU’s existing relationship with the GMC, which previously endorsed the University as a recommended educational institution for individuals pursuing ordination outside the United…

Mid-America Christian University (MACU) announces the appointment of Jenn Randall to Vice President of Enrollment Management and the President’s Cabinet, effective August 1, 2026, bringing more than 18 years of higher education leadership to the executive team. Randall’s elevated leadership role represents a strategic step forward in MACU’s mission to unify the enrollment experience. By…

Mid-America Christian University (MACU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Erica Alvarez-Stanton as the new Associate Vice President of Student Success and Retention. Alvarez-Stanton, who joined MACU in December 2021, previously served as the Executive Director of Community Outreach and Services. In her new role, she will lead University-wide initiatives focused on academic advising,…

Like many of his peers, Patrick Cuellar approached his high school graduation unsure of what he wanted to do with his life and career. The idea of working in business seemed appealing, but he wanted to narrow down his possibilities. When he visited Mid-America Christian University (MACU), he knew the school would be a great…

For first-generation college student and recent graduate Tori Weems, enrolling at Mid-America Christian University in 2024 was partly a practical decision. With the goal of pursuing a career where she could help others, Weems was planning to either become a teacher or go into the Peace Corps. Guided by her counselor at the Choctaw Nation…

Shamra Hicks came to Mid-America Christian University (MACU) in the summer of 2024 with a clear plan: earn a master’s degree, learn new skills, and advance in her career in healthcare and insurance. She’d spent the prior 20 years working her way up from billing to administration. With a graduate degree, she’d be the ideal…

From young adults who are fresh out of undergraduate school to working professionals with years of experience, the students who enroll in Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs make up a diverse group. For MBA program professors and administrators, trying to meet each of these students’ needs can be a herculean task. But for Kelly…

Mid-America Christian University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) has been voted the best in Oklahoma by readers of The Journal Record in the publication’s seventh annual Reader Rankings. “We are thrilled to be named the top MBA program in Oklahoma,” said MACU President Dr. Phil Greenwald. “This honor reflects our ongoing commitment to providing an…