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MACU Celebrates Impactful Leaders at 2024 iMpact Awards Gala
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) hosted its annual iMpact Awards Gala on October 8, recognizing distinguished alumni and community leaders for their extraordinary contributions in education, community service and leadership. The event brought together alumni, students, faculty and community members for a night of celebration and reflection on the power of positive impact. The 2024 honorees…
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We Remember: Theresa Howell Shares Survivor Story
Theresa Howell is the Collections Advocate in MACU’s Bursar’s Office and worked in the Journal Record Building next to the Alfred P. Murrah Building on the day of the Oklahoma City bombing. The following is her personal story from that day. On April 19th, 1995, I was 23 years old, a few years into a…
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Third Annual Black Youth Conference to be Held Feb. 16
By Annesha Sharp Since 1976, the month of February has been designated as Black History Month and is meant to celebrate and recognize the achievements of African Americans in shaping U.S. history. Mid-America Christian University will host its third annual Black Youth Conference on Friday, February 16th, 2024, emphasizing contributions and celebrating the vibrant culture…
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MACU Names Dean Meadows Chief Financial Officer
Dean Meadows has been named the new Chief Financial Officer of Mid-America Christian University. “I am pleased to welcome Dean Meadows to MACU’s executive Cabinet,” said President Phil Greenwald. “He brings tremendous experience and proven judgment and will be a valuable contributor in continuing our University’s forward momentum.” Meadows has an extensive history in finance,…
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Dr. Daniel Fisher Named Vice President for University Advancement
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) has announced Dr. Daniel Fisher as the new Vice President for University Advancement, effective Nov. 1. “We are excited to welcome Dan Fisher and we believe he will be a wonderful addition to our team as we strive to advance the mission of MACU,” said MACU President Rev. Phil Greenwald. “Dan’s…
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MACU Enters Educational Partnership with Chickasaw Nation
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) has partnered with the Chickasaw Nation Department of Education (CN) to provide eligible tribal members and tribal employees with educational assistance. With this partnership, members of the Chickasaw Nation can earn a degree at MACU on-site or online while receiving a 30% tuition discount. Student fees for members of the Chickasaw…
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MACU Hosts STEM Camp for Otoe-Missouria Youth
Students from the Otoe-Missouria Tribe participated in a STEM camp learning about ecology, biology and math at Mid-America Christian University (MACU). “Encouraging an interest in math and science today can cultivate a lifelong pursuit in STEM,” said Dr. Harold Kihega, chair of the MACU School of Biology. “We hope to expand our learning camps to…
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Keilani Ricketts Joins MACU as Assistant Softball Coach
Former national champion and national player of the year joins Evangels The Mid-America Christian University (MACU) softball team has added another legend to its coaching staff: Keilani Ricketts will serve under Jim Gasso as the program’s new assistant coach. “We are ecstatic to welcome Keilani to the MACU family,” said MACU Head Softball Coach Jim…