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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…

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  • New Certificates

    Added to Church Leadership Program By: Whitney Knight Two years ago, Bishop Timothy J. Clarke initiated a conversation with President Dr. John Fozard about what could be done to help strengthen the pastoral staff personnel, volunteers and others who desire to develop their leadership skills and their biblical and theological knowledge. One key area of…

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  • New Campus Pastor

    By: Whitney Knight Six years ago, Kevin Dugay moved to Oklahoma to begin a new life in Christ. He enrolled at MACU as a Music and Worship Ministry major, setting him on a path to use his love and passion for the performing arts for the glory of God. And now, that path has led…

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  • Business Students at MACU Set to Break Guinness World Record

    Business students at Mid-America Christian University have raised more than $1,900 to purchase sleeping bags to break the Guinness World Record for the longest line of sleeping bags, which was set in India in 2016 with a total of 253 sleeping bags.  On April 22, MACU students will gather the sleeping bags on the university’s…

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  • MACU Opens Food Pantry to Help Students in Need

    By: Whitney Knight During these times, food insecurity can be a big worry. To help alleviate this burden on students, MACU has partnered with the Oklahoma Regional Food Bank to open a food pantry, ensuring that no Evangel goes hungry. Open three days a week in the Fowler Center, MACU’s food pantry serves both the…

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  • Phil Greenwald Named Next President of Mid-America Christian University

    Rev. Phil Greenwald has been named the next president of Mid-America Christian University, the MACU Board of Trustees announced March 9. He will become MACU’s fifth president effective June 1, 2022.  For the past 25 years, Rev. Greenwald served as a non-profit leader, pastor and administrator in Methodist churches and associated nonprofit organizations. While serving…

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  • Celebrating MACU’s Diverse Campus

    Students share their cultures during annual event By: Whitney Knight The campus came alive in colors, songs and high spirits this February as MACU hosted the third annual Celebration of Cultures. The annual event was back in full force this year after being hosted virtually last spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Festivities began during…

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  • Celebrating MLK Day

    MACU Participates in annual parade honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. By: Anna-Kate Weichel For the first time in university history, MACU participated in the annual MLK Jr. Holiday Parade in downtown Oklahoma City. On Jan. 18, MACU students, faculty, staff and families donned special “Dream” T-shirts and marched proudly alongside a float they helped…

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