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Ohio Christian Named Military Friendly School

Ohio Christian University was recently named a 2011 Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs and announced a special tuition rate for veterans, active service members, and their spouses and dependents. full story..

Disaster Management Faculty Attend International Association of Emergency Managers Conference

Faculty from Ohio Christian University's Disaster Management program attended the IAEM, International Association of Emergency Managers Annual Conference in San Antonio, TX this past week.  The International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), which has more than 5,000 members worldwide, is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting the "Principles of Emerge full story..

Ohio Christian University Accepted as a Provisional IAEM Student Chapter

Ohio Christian University's Disaster Management Program is the newest student chapter of the International Association of Emergency Managers, IAEM.  Program Director, Thad Hicks stated, "This 9 month process culminated during the annual Conference in San Antonio this week when OCU's Disaster Management Program was awarded provisional membership."  This provisional status is very impor full story..

Katie Cline Crowned Miss Pumpkin Show

OCU post secondary student, Katie Cline, was crowned as the Bicentennial year Miss Pumpkin Show on Wednesday evening. full story..

OCU Relief Group Constructs Multipurpose Building in Haiti

Ohio Christian University is continuing to support the hurting people of Haiti.  OCU recently sent another relief trip to Haiti.  This latest 10-person team traveled to Haiti Sept. 4 through 11. The group included OCU trustee Gary Uber and alumnus J.J. Bradley. Bryan Irvine, the team leader, is currently a student in OCU's new M.A. full story..

Ohio Christian University Celebrates Record Enrollment - Breaks 1600

Ohio Christian University begins the academic year with a record enrollment surpassing 1600 students. The 7,700 square foot Science and Logistics Center, which includes much-needed classrooms and faculty offices, opened this fall to serve the growing student population.  full story..

Ohio Christian University Sends Disaster Response Team to Meigs County, Ohio

A Disaster Response Team from Ohio Christian University recently deployed to Meigs County Ohio after a weekend Tornado devastated the area.  The team was assigned recovery and debris removal duties.  This work consisted of digging through debris and attempting to find salvageable resources.  Once an area was covered thoroughly, the team would begin removing large pieces of househ full story..

OCU’s Disaster Management Program Sends another Relief Team to Haiti

Ohio Christian University is continuing its work supporting the people of Haiti.  OCU recently sent another relief trip to Haiti.  This latest 10 person team, made up of students, alumni, and an OCU board member, will be traveling to Haiti on Sept, 4, and working through the 11th.  This group will be on a construction expedition.  It was discovered that ma full story..

Rodney Sones to Direct Community Choir during City and County Bicentennial Celebration

As part of the city and county bicentennial celebration, Dr. Rodney Sones, director of the OCU Chorale and Chamber Singers, has been invited to conduct the Circleville Community Choir in a performance of the Joseph Martin musical Of Faith and Freedom. The venue will be the West Main platform, on Tuesday, October 19 at 6 PM, just before the bicentennial parade, at 7:00. full story..