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The Columbus Foundation 2017 Big Give campaign on October 11th gave a big boost to Ohio Christian University.
Generosity of contributors enables OCU to continue supporting student success and to sustain academic programs that are creating a new generation of faith-filled leaders in many fields of endeavor that contribute to bettering society in local communities and beyond.
The Columbus Foundation amplified the campaign gifts made in support of this work. Ohio Christian raised over $252,000 through your generosity!
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Engage Conference 2020 POSTPONED (due to COVID-19 concerns)
Published: January 26, 2020
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS
In compliance with Governor DeWine's announcement (3/12/20) concerning
coronavirus precautions and a ban prohibiting mass gatherings of more than
100 people, Ohio Christian University has postponed (Fall) the Engage
Conference that was scheduled in the Ministry
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS
In compliance with Governor DeWine's announcement (3/12/20) concerning
coronavirus precautions and a ban prohibiting mass gatherings of more than
100 people, Ohio Christian University has postponed (Fall) the Engage
Conference that was scheduled in the Ministry
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS
In compliance with Governor DeWine's announcement (3/12/20) concerning
coronavirus precautions and a ban prohibiting mass gatherings of more
Ohio Christian Welcomes David Uhl
Published: January 3, 2020
Ohio Christian University is pleased to introduce David Uhl (‘03) as the
incoming Assistant Vice President of Advancement. Uhl graduated from Ohio
Christian and will return to his alma mater on January 6. In his new role,
Uhl will be involved in fundraising, community engagement, and alumni and
church relations.
Uhl obtained his bachelor’s in Business and Ministry from Ohio Christian in
2003. He later obtained his master’s in Leadership for Higher Education
from Capella University in 2005 and a Ph.D in Organizational Management and
Leadership from the same institution in 2010.
“We
Ohio Christian University is pleased to introduce David Uhl (‘03) as the
incoming Assistant Vice President of Advancement. Uhl graduated from Ohio
Christian and will return to his alma mater on January 6. In his new role,
Uhl will be involved in fundraising, community engagement, and alumni and
church relations.
Uhl obtained his bachelor’s in Business and Ministry from Ohio Christian in
Ohio Christian University is pleased to introduce David Uhl (‘03) as the
incoming Assistant Vice President of Advancement. Uhl graduated from Ohio
Christian and will return to his alma mater on
Festival of Carols Shares Message of Christ
Published: December 10, 2019
The Ohio Christian University Music Department shared an impactful message of
Christ’s birth in its annual Christmas concert, Festival of Carols. The
concert presented this story of glory to audiences of almost 500 on both Dec.
7 and 8 in the Ministry
The Ohio Christian University Music Department shared an impactful message of
Christ’s birth in its annual Christmas concert, Festival of Carols. The
concert presented this story of glory to audiences of almost 500 on both Dec.
7 and 8 in the Ministry
The Ohio Christian University Music Department shared an impactful message of
Christ’s birth in its annual Christmas concert, Festival of Carols. The
concert presented this story of glory to
Archived Articles of Interest
Awaken Ministries Headlines Fall Revival
Published: September 12, 2018
Garrett Howell, founder of Awaken Ministries, opened OCU's Fall Revival with
a message highlighting how to escape ‘strongholds’ that weigh down
people from satisfying their hunger to live Christ-centered lives. He
likened these ‘strongholds’ to buckets filled with bricks that people
carry with them that contain their worldly, sometimes demonic, habits and
obsessions, such as with pornography or comparative envy to others. These
‘strongholds’ may become so heavy they weigh down individuals and keep
them from moving forward to fulfill the potential of their callings.
In the days
Garrett Howell, founder of Awaken Ministries, opened OCU's Fall Revival with
a message highlighting how to escape ‘strongholds’ that weigh down
people from satisfying their hunger to live Christ-centered lives. He
likened these ‘strongholds’ to buckets filled with bricks that people
carry with them that contain their worldly, sometimes demonic, habits and
obsessions, such as with
Garrett Howell, founder of Awaken Ministries, opened OCU's Fall Revival with
a message highlighting how to escape ‘strongholds’ that weigh down
people from satisfying their hunger to live Christ-
2018 Leadership Forum Offers Keen Insights
Published: May 8, 2018
President Jon S. Kulaga opened the University's annual Leadership Forum by
welcoming the many attendees in the new Ministry and Performing Arts
Center.
Underscoring the importance of character in leaders, Kulaga noted that the
University strives to inculcate three habits in students through its
Christ-centered higher education: 1) spiritual growth through practicing
inner devotion, or holiness, 2) intellectual development through academic
learning, and 3) keeping faith alive through community service—habits of
the heart, head, and hands. Then he introduced this year's three keynote
President Jon S. Kulaga opened the University's annual Leadership Forum by
welcoming the many attendees in the new Ministry and Performing Arts
Center.
Underscoring the importance of character in leaders, Kulaga noted that the
University strives to inculcate three habits in students through its
Christ-centered higher education: 1) spiritual growth through practicing
inner devotion, or
President Jon S. Kulaga opened the University's annual Leadership Forum by
welcoming the many attendees in the new Ministry and Performing Arts
Center.
Underscoring the importance of character in
2018 Scholarship Awardees Focus on Virtue, Faith, and Freedom
Published: April 17, 2018
On Thursday, April 12, sixty-nine students attended Ohio Christian
University’s annual Scholarship Banquet. Vice President for Advancement
Bill Pugh hosted the event. President Jon S. Kulaga presented scholarship
awards.
Scholarship recipients Kiirsten Truex, Samuel Church, and Samantha Roberts
gave testimonials. President Kulaga made remarks, posed for pictures with
the scholarship recipients, and closed the ceremony.
Kiirsten expressed her intention to continue into ministry. Samuel noted
the importance of Romans 12:1: Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters,
in view of
On Thursday, April 12, sixty-nine students attended Ohio Christian
University’s annual Scholarship Banquet. Vice President for Advancement
Bill Pugh hosted the event. President Jon S. Kulaga presented scholarship
awards.
Scholarship recipients Kiirsten Truex, Samuel Church, and Samantha Roberts
gave testimonials. President Kulaga made remarks, posed for pictures with
the scholarship
On Thursday, April 12, sixty-nine students attended Ohio Christian
University’s annual Scholarship Banquet. Vice President for Advancement
Bill Pugh hosted the event. President Jon S. Kulaga
2018 Community Action Day Delivers a Win-Win!
Published: April 13, 2018
Ohio Christian University students practiced service-above-self on their
Ralph C. Starkey Community Action Day (CAD) again this year, vitalizing the
University’s mission of benefiting others through acts of service that
build and strengthen character.
Students contributed their time and energy in 26 projects ranging from
singing in nursing homes to clearing a golf course after the Scioto River
flooded many of its fairways and holes.
Student teams cleaned front yards, beatified parks and downtown streets,
washed windows, mulched yards and flowerbeds, and cleaned out barns, creating
a
Ohio Christian University students practiced service-above-self on their
Ralph C. Starkey Community Action Day (CAD) again this year, vitalizing the
University’s mission of benefiting others through acts of service that
build and strengthen character.
Students contributed their time and energy in 26 projects ranging from
singing in nursing homes to clearing a golf course after the Scioto
Ohio Christian University students practiced service-above-self on their
Ralph C. Starkey Community Action Day (CAD) again this year, vitalizing the
University’s mission of benefiting others
Hollyn Concert Fills MPAC To Capacity
Published: December 19, 2017
Ohio Christian University hosted a capacity crowd that came to see Christian
music artist Hollyn in their new Ministry
Ohio Christian University hosted a capacity crowd that came to see Christian
music artist Hollyn in their new Ministry
Ohio Christian University hosted a capacity crowd that came to see Christian
music artist Hollyn in their new Ministry
