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Associate vs. Bachelor’s in Nursing: Which Program to Choose?

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Earning a degree in nursing can lead to a wide range of career benefits. The American Nurses Enterprise lists flexible scheduling options, a growing number of job opportunities, favorable earnings potential, and rewarding work as just a few of the advantages of becoming a nurse. Individuals who want to become registered nurses (RNs) can begin…
How to Develop Cybersecurity Skills

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The information technology (IT) and cybersecurity fields are expanding at a remarkable pace. As organizations rely more heavily on digital systems, cloud platforms, and interconnected networks, protecting sensitive data and maintaining business continuity have become critical priorities. This growing reliance on technology has created a strong demand for cybersecurity professionals across industries, with jobs that…
What’s the Typical Nurse Salary in Oklahoma?

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Anyone looking for a solid career in Oklahoma should give serious consideration to working in nursing. According to the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, the state has more than 160 hospitals, and healthcare professionals in Oklahoma can work in settings ranging from rural community clinics to Native American healthcare facilities to trauma hospitals.Those who are thinking…
Best Business Jobs for a Rewarding Career

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Business degree programs are designed to enable students to gain a host of transferable skills that apply across a wide range of roles and industries. Because the specializations of these degree programs span a variety of business functions, from marketing and accounting to management and business administration, individuals can choose the right program for them. Learning…
Google Day at MACU Highlights Collaboration, Innovation, and Responsible AI Integration

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Mid-America Christian University (MACU) successfully hosted its inaugural Google Day on January 22, bringing students, faculty, and staff together for a full day of learning, collaboration, and hands-on engagement with artificial intelligence tools and resources. Designed as a campus-wide initiative, Google Day featured 8 presentations, 2 interactive labs, and opportunities to explore technologies such as…
MACU to Host Annual Black Youth Conference

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Mid-America Christian University (MACU) will host its annual Black Youth Conference on Friday, February 13, welcoming students to campus for a day of inspiration, leadership development, and meaningful conversation centered on faith, identity, and purpose. The 2026 conference continues MACU’s commitment to creating spaces where young leaders are encouraged, equipped, and empowered. The conference will…
MACU Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Mid-America Christian University (MACU) honored the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through a series of campus and community events. On Monday, January 19, 2026, more than 50 MACU students, faculty, and staff participated in the annual MLK Day Parade in downtown Oklahoma City, joining organizations and community members from across the…
MACU Hosts Google Day to Launch Campus-Wide AI Engagement

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Mid-America Christian University (MACU) will host Google Day on January 22, welcoming representatives from Google to campus for a full day of learning, collaboration, and hands-on exploration of artificial intelligence tools and resources. Google Day marks a key moment in MACU’s expanded partnership with Google and introduces students, faculty, and staff to technologies such as…
MACU Announces Dr. Kayse Shrum as 2026 Commencement Speaker

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Mid-America Christian University (MACU) is pleased to announce that Dr. Kayse Shrum, Chief Health Strategy Officer for the Chickasaw Nation, will serve as the commencement speaker for the University’s 2026 Commencement Ceremony. Commencement will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 2, 2026, Oklahoma City Convention Center. “MACU is honored to welcome Dr. Kayse Shrum…
Mid-America Christian University Connects to Oklahoma’s Research Network

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Mid-America Christian University (MACU) recently connected to the OneOklahoma Friction Free Network (OFFN), Oklahoma’s research network, through a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant awarded to the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and OneNet. OFFN is a 10, 100, and 400 Gbps research network that provides higher education institutions with a dedicated network route that…
Coming Full Circle: A Conversation on Education With Dr. Glenne’ Whisenhunt

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Though Glenne’ Whisenhunt, PhD, began working at Mid-America Christian University as an associate professor and the director of the School of Teacher Education in 2024, she actually started her education career when she was in the first grade. As the child of two educators, one of Whisenhunt’s favorite games was playing school. She was, of…
MACU to Host 2025 First Americans Youth Conference

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Mid-America Christian University (MACU) is honored to once again host the First Americans Youth Conference on Friday, November 21, 2025, on its Oklahoma City campus. The annual event welcomes Native youth from across the region for a day of inspiration, connection, and empowerment. Students will have the opportunity to hear from engaging speakers, attend interactive…