In the middle of Petra Field Camps in the Ozarks last summer, six 13-year-old boys competed in a series of challenges, from spelunking and kayaking to fishing and hiking, to be crowned “Thee Wise ...

Two years ago, when Natalia Benítez first moved with her mother from Honduras to the United States, “home” was still in her home country, whether it was because of the food, the climate or loneliness.

The last day before the start of fall break, a group of seniors jokingly dressed in all black as a way of mourning the end of the Graduate Center deli as they knew it. Many other students at Oral ...

The week of February 9th - 14th Oral Roberts University hosted a love week for the students on campus to let them destress and feel the love.

Kory Barnett was a teenager when he first felt the call to coach. He wasn’t chasing highlights or dreaming of the NBA. What drew him to the sport was the impact of coaching — how leaders shaped lives ...

A young boy approached Becca Halbmaier during a mission trip to South Africa, where he clung to her hand and leaned his head on her shoulder. He didn’t speak a word but stayed by her side, seeking ...

He considers himself to be “not the most popular guy.” When his friend asked him about running for Student Association president, Abhishek “Raja” Lagadapati saw it as a joke. That was until he ...

Dr. Marcela Chaván grew up in Tucumán, the smallest province in Argentina, and historically known as the birthplace of the South American country’s independence, where the Argentine Declaration of ...

In the spring, Dr. Jeffrey Voth, professor of theology and practical ministry, teaches Philosophy of Science, C.S. Lewis: His Life and His Legacy, Major Religions of the World and Christian Life: New ...

Inside ORU’s Graduate Center, students gather every other Monday evening for “Mindful Monday,” a mental health initiative aimed at fostering open discussions on emotional well-being. Initially created ...

Adjunct Professor Henry Ninde grew up in Tulsa and has called it home his entire life. “Haven’t lived anywhere else, but I love to travel anywhere I can,” Ninde said. He teaches digital photography at ...

As Cophie Anderson walked into President William Wilson’s office at Oral Roberts University, her heart raced. Told to “get comfortable,” she sat stiffly on the couch, gripping a pillow with both hands ...