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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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Inauguration of MACU President Philip A. Greenwald Set for October
Mid-America Christian University has planned a weekend of activities celebrating the inauguration of the university’s fifth president, Rev. Philip A. Greenwald, Oct. 8-10. Beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8, MACU will host a Community Fun Day on the university’s campus in south Oklahoma City. This event is free and open to the public,…
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MACU Welcomes Back Ashley Gotcher as Executive Director of Alumni Engagement
Mid-America Christian University has hired Ashley Gotcher to serve as the university’s new Executive Director of Alumni Engagement effective Aug. 29. Gotcher previously served as Director of Admissions from 2016-2021. “I could not be more excited to welcome Ashley back to the MACU family, as the Executive Director of Alumni Engagement,” said University President Phil…
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Tickets Available for MACU’s Annual Dream Scholarship Gala
Mid-America Christian University will hold its seventh annual Dream Scholarship Gala at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at the Petroleum Club in downtown Oklahoma City. The university’s fifth president, Rev. Phil Greenwald, will serve as the keynote speaker for the evening. The gala also includes special music and testimonials from students and alumni. Held every…
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Hannah Moeller Named Senior Woman Leader for MACU Athletics
Mid-America Christian University Athletics is proud to announce that longtime MACU women’s basketball head coach Hannah Moeller has officially been selected to serve as the Evangels’ first ever Senior Woman Leader. “I want to thank President (Phil) Greenwald and Executive Vice President Dr. (Bobbie) Spurgeon-Harris for their confidence and belief in me,” said Moeller. “MACU is home to…
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Phil Greenwald Begins Presidency at Mid-America Christian University
Mid-America Christian University’s fifth president, Phil Greenwald, began his tenure today. Greenwald was previously announced as the university’s next president, succeeding the retiring Dr. John Fozard, on March 9. Greenwald has served as a non-profit leader, pastor and administrator in Methodist churches and associated nonprofit organizations for the last 25 years. He comes to MACU…
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MACU to Host Asian Empowerment Youth Conference Next Week
Mid-America Christian University will host the Asian Empowerment Youth Conference from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 4, on the university campus in south Oklahoma City. The conference, which is open to high schoolers, will feature multiple discussion panels hosted by Asian leaders in the community. Panelists include Asian-American Thuan “Toon” Nguyen, who…
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MACU Business Students Shatter Guinness World Record, Donate to Local Charities
Business students at Mid-America Christian University broke a Guinness World Record last week by creating the world’s longest line of sleeping bags. On Friday, April 22, the students lined up 550 sleeping bags on the university’s campus in south Oklahoma City, shattering the previous record of 253 set in India in 2016. The sleeping bags…