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Latest News around MACU
MACU Hosts First Americans Youth Conference
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) welcomed 80 Indigenous high school students to its campus for the third annual First Americans Youth Conference during Native Heritage Month. Keynote speakers included Dr. Cornel Pewewardy, UCO professor and recent inductee into the Oklahoma Educators Hall of Fame, and Rev. Dr. Justine Wilson, pastor at Norman First American United Methodist…
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MACU Set to Launch Esports Program in 2020
Mid-America Christian University has joined the growing world of collegiate gaming with a new esports program set to begin in 2020. “We are excited to add varsity esports to our list of team sports available to MACU students,” said Chief Operating Officer Jody Allen. “MACU has a long history of success in winning national championships…
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MACU Holds Ceremonial Groundbreaking for O’Brien Family Training Center
Mid-America Christian University held a ceremonial groundbreaking for the university’s new O’Brien Family Training Center on the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 2 in south Oklahoma City. The facility’s lead donor, Dr. Sean O’Brien of the Oklahoma Center for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, spoke on his family’s history with MACU and their decision to give towards…
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MACU Announces Ceremonial Groundbreaking for O’Brien Family Training Center
Mid-America Christian University will hold a ceremonial groundbreaking on the site of the university’s new O’Brien Family Training Center at 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2 in south Oklahoma City. Due to safety measures in place for COVID-19, the groundbreaking ceremony will be streamed live on Facebook at www.facebook.com/MidAmericaChristianUniversity. The ceremony will feature several speakers…
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MACU Sets Date for In-Person Commencement Ceremony
Mid-America Christian University will celebrate its spring 2020 graduates with an in-person commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020 at Crossings Community Church in Oklahoma City. The decision was made after a survey issued to graduates showed a vast majority would prefer commencement celebrations to be held in-person this year. Students who do…
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Five Tips to Make You a Pro at Online Classes
For many students, online classes have become the new normal. Even if you didn’t set out to become an online student, chances are you are now or will be if you enroll in school soon.
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MACU Offers Oklahoma’s First Online Option for Teacher Certification for Paraprofessionals
To help address the teacher shortage in Oklahoma, Mid-America Christian University is now offering two online pathways for paraprofessionals (teaching assistants) to obtain Elementary or Early Childhood Alternative Education Certification. One path is for paraprofessionals who already have an undergraduate degree and at least one year of classroom experience. The Graduate Certificate in Curriculum and…
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Resources for Parents and Families at Home
As the world adapts to a new normal, families across the United State are attempting to balance working from home with still providing an education to their children.