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Articles of Interest
OCU Improves Retention Through Persistence and Completion Academy
Published: July 18, 2019
Ohio Christian University has participated in the Higher Learning
Commission’s Persistence and Completion Academy for the past two years.
This group of around 20 institutions collaborate on ideas to improve
retention and graduation rates. Through this collaboration, Ohio Christian
has worked on several initiatives for both the Adult
Ohio Christian University has participated in the Higher Learning
Commission’s Persistence and Completion Academy for the past two years.
This group of around 20 institutions collaborate on ideas to improve
retention and graduation rates. Through this collaboration, Ohio Christian
has worked on several initiatives for both the Adult
Ohio Christian University has participated in the Higher Learning
Commission’s Persistence and Completion Academy for the past two years.
This group of around 20 institutions collaborate on ideas
Atlanta Site Honored by the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce
Published: July 16, 2019
Last week, Ohio Christian University’s Atlanta site in Georgia was awarded
Member of the Week by the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce for outstanding
commitment and service to the community. President of the Chamber Monica
Colbert presented the award with two other members of the chamber to the
campus. The Atlanta site has been a member of the Chamber for four years and
has worked hard to impact the surrounding community, which boast over 6000
businesses.
In an effort serve their community, the Atlanta site has opened up their
chapel for community events, including several job fairs
Last week, Ohio Christian University’s Atlanta site in Georgia was awarded
Member of the Week by the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce for outstanding
commitment and service to the community. President of the Chamber Monica
Colbert presented the award with two other members of the chamber to the
campus. The Atlanta site has been a member of the Chamber for four years and
has worked hard to
Last week, Ohio Christian University’s Atlanta site in Georgia was awarded
Member of the Week by the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce for outstanding
commitment and service to the community.
Remembering D-Day 75 Years Later
Published: June 6, 2019
On June 6th 1944, more than 160,000 Allied troops landed on the shores of
Normandy to fight Nazi Germany. General Dwight D. Eisenhower described the
operation as a crusade in which “we will accept nothing less than full
victory.” The bravery and strength shown on this day allowed soldiers to
infiltrate Europe and work to combat Adolf Hitler. D-Day commemorates the
first day of the Normandy landings and is still honored and remembered 75
years later.
Still the largest seaborne invasion in history, D-Day serves as a solemn
reminder of the sacrifices of soldiers and the international
On June 6th 1944, more than 160,000 Allied troops landed on the shores of
Normandy to fight Nazi Germany. General Dwight D. Eisenhower described the
operation as a crusade in which “we will accept nothing less than full
victory.” The bravery and strength shown on this day allowed soldiers to
infiltrate Europe and work to combat Adolf Hitler. D-Day commemorates the
first day of the Normandy
On June 6th 1944, more than 160,000 Allied troops landed on the shores of
Normandy to fight Nazi Germany. General Dwight D. Eisenhower described the
operation as a crusade in which “we will accept
Memorial Day
Published: May 22, 2019
By Dave Hirschler, Director of Brand Identity
Ohio Christian University is grateful for those who paid the ultimate price
for our freedom. It is with appreciation that we celebrate with our fellow
Americans in observing Memorial Day. Previously known as Decoration Day,
Memorial Day is a federal holiday for remembering and honoring persons who
have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
On a personal level, I love history and all things patriotic, as does my
wife. As such, our family has developed a tradition of attending a Memorial
Day service each year. We generally
By Dave Hirschler, Director of Brand Identity
Ohio Christian University is grateful for those who paid the ultimate price
for our freedom. It is with appreciation that we celebrate with our fellow
Americans in observing Memorial Day. Previously known as Decoration Day,
Memorial Day is a federal holiday for remembering and honoring persons who
have died while serving in the United States
By Dave Hirschler, Director of Brand Identity
Ohio Christian University is grateful for those who paid the ultimate price
for our freedom. It is with appreciation that we celebrate with our fellow
Remembering Sarah Dorsey
Published: May 10, 2019
The wife of Rev. Morton Dorsey, Ohio Christian University’s 5th president,
Sarah Dorsey, passed away at Fox Run Manor in Findlay, Ohio on Monday, May
6th, 2019. Rev. Dorsey served as the president from 1959-1964. During
Dorsey's years at Ohio Christian University, the Ohio Board of Education
awarded the University its first State Charter.
Sarah became very involved with the University while her husband was
president. She taught music and was the choir director during their time
here. We are grateful for everything Sarah and Rev. Morton Dorsey did for
Ohio Christian University. Our
The wife of Rev. Morton Dorsey, Ohio Christian University’s 5th president,
Sarah Dorsey, passed away at Fox Run Manor in Findlay, Ohio on Monday, May
6th, 2019. Rev. Dorsey served as the president from 1959-1964. During
Dorsey's years at Ohio Christian University, the Ohio Board of Education
awarded the University its first State Charter.
Sarah became very involved with the University while
The wife of Rev. Morton Dorsey, Ohio Christian University’s 5th president,
Sarah Dorsey, passed away at Fox Run Manor in Findlay, Ohio on Monday, May
6th, 2019. Rev. Dorsey served as the president
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OCU Looks to Future
Published: February 10, 2015
By Steven CollinsStaff Reporter for the Circleville HeraldOriginally
published on 2/7/15It is shaping up to be a year of progress and growth for
Ohio Christian University (OCU).Hank Kelly, provost at OCU, said two of the
bigger projects coming up at the university include construction of the
Southern Gateway Economic Innovation Development Center and the
Ministry/Performing Arts Center.“They will change the face of the campus,
definitely,” he said. “By building out that way, it will make the whole
campus look bigger. New buildings always bring new people and new
attention.”Mike
By Steven CollinsStaff Reporter for the Circleville HeraldOriginally
published on 2/7/15It is shaping up to be a year of progress and growth for
Ohio Christian University (OCU).Hank Kelly, provost at OCU, said two of the
bigger projects coming up at the university include construction of the
Southern Gateway Economic Innovation Development Center and the
Ministry/Performing Arts Center.“They
By Steven CollinsStaff Reporter for the Circleville HeraldOriginally
published on 2/7/15It is shaping up to be a year of progress and growth for
Ohio Christian University (OCU).Hank Kelly, provost
OCU Doubles Internet Connection
Published: March 31, 2014
Today, in order to further enhance students' educational experience, Ohio
Christian University (OCU) has doubled the capacity of its internet
connection. This expansion will improve internet connectivity for both
residential and online students. With the proliferation of online learning
this move to increase internet capacity will benefit all students, including
online students who access the OCU network from all across the globe. In this
Digital Age, the internet is utilized in all aspects of the learning process
by providing a powerful source of information as well as a means for
Today, in order to further enhance students' educational experience, Ohio
Christian University (OCU) has doubled the capacity of its internet
connection. This expansion will improve internet connectivity for both
residential and online students. With the proliferation of online learning
this move to increase internet capacity will benefit all students, including
online students who access
Today, in order to further enhance students' educational experience, Ohio
Christian University (OCU) has doubled the capacity of its internet
connection. This expansion will improve internet
New Career Services Website for OCU
Published: January 9, 2014
The Career Services Department of OCU announces the new Career Services
website. This site is accessible through the students’ My OCU site and can
assist them in many ways. Students can create resumes, cover letters and
thank you notes. They may also utilize this site to search for Work Study
jobs, local part time jobs, Christian Service opportunities and even the
option for national job searches. Potentially, in the future, students may
use the site to search for internship possibilities.Career Services will no
longer send out emails advising of job opportunities. Instead all OCU
The Career Services Department of OCU announces the new Career Services
website. This site is accessible through the students’ My OCU site and can
assist them in many ways. Students can create resumes, cover letters and
thank you notes. They may also utilize this site to search for Work Study
jobs, local part time jobs, Christian Service opportunities and even the
option for national job
The Career Services Department of OCU announces the new Career Services
website. This site is accessible through the students’ My OCU site and can
assist them in many ways. Students can create
OCU Wins Federal EDA Grant to Develop Small Business Incubator
Published: October 1, 2013
Ohio Christian University (OCU) has been awarded a $2.5 million competitive
grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development
Administration (EDA), to establish the Southern Gateway Economic Innovation
Development Center.The success of this effort would not have been possible
without the unprecedented collaboration of partners and supporters led by
OCU, including Ryan Scribner of the Pickaway Progress Partnership (P3), Kenny
McDonald of Columbus 2020, Jay Wippel of the Pickaway County Board of
Commissioners, TechColumbus, the economic development offices of Pickaway,
Ohio Christian University (OCU) has been awarded a $2.5 million competitive
grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development
Administration (EDA), to establish the Southern Gateway Economic Innovation
Development Center.The success of this effort would not have been possible
without the unprecedented collaboration of partners and supporters led by
OCU, including Ryan Scribner
Ohio Christian University (OCU) has been awarded a $2.5 million competitive
grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development
Administration (EDA), to establish the Southern Gateway
OCU Community Garden '13
Published: August 1, 2013
Ohio Christian University is, once again, diving into their Community Garden
Project. They received a grant $60,000 last year from the Arington
Foundation. Dr. Rick Christman is providing oversight for the project this
year and pushing through some big obstacles. The rain has been great, but
makes it hard for upkeep. We currently have 4 employees that maintain the
garden by weeding, watering, harvesting, as well as marketing and sales of
produce. We are growing a wide range of crops including tomatoes, corn, a
variety of peppers, squash, zucchini, etc. Produce is also given to local
Ohio Christian University is, once again, diving into their Community Garden
Project. They received a grant $60,000 last year from the Arington
Foundation. Dr. Rick Christman is providing oversight for the project this
year and pushing through some big obstacles. The rain has been great, but
makes it hard for upkeep. We currently have 4 employees that maintain the
garden by weeding, watering
Ohio Christian University is, once again, diving into their Community Garden
Project. They received a grant $60,000 last year from the Arington
Foundation. Dr. Rick Christman is providing oversight