As the fall 2022 semester begins, the University of Oklahoma is excited to announce the Class of 2026 has once again broken university records and is the largest, most academically qualified, and most diverse freshman class in the school’s 132-year history... Meet the Class of 2026
Inside the Bizzell Memorial Library, students will find professionals who are committed to providing access to resources that fulfill the needs of academic, research, artistic, and scholarly objectives. Librarians and library student workers play a fundamental role in OU's academic and research success... Explore the Bizzell Memorial Library
Have a business idea or want to explore entrepreneurship? Located in the Tom Love Innovation Hub, OU Startup Programs fosters and grows the entrepreneurial spirit of the OU community by supporting students from ideation to testing and eventually, funding... Learn more about OU Startup Programs
The University of Oklahoma received a $15 million gift from longtime supporters Jonny and Brenda Jones to help fund the renovation and expansion of Jacobson Hall, one of the oldest buildings on the Norman campus... Learn more about the OU Welcome Center
As the LGBTQ+ Program Coordinator with the Gender + Equality Center (GEC) at the University of Oklahoma and an OU doctoral candidate, Quan Phan works around the clock to find unique ways to serve the LGBTQ+ students, faculty, staff, and community of OU... Read Quan's Q&A
Hailing from Inola, Oklahoma, a rural town with just over 2,000 inhabitants, Ezra Koenig entered OU with goals in mind: they wanted to find their community, study what they are passionate about, and make a lasting difference... Continue reading Ezra's story
On Friday, May 13, the University of Oklahoma family gathered in celebration of the OU Class of 2022 at the Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium! To celebrate the Class of 2022, we collected the stories of eight graduating students... Read the stories of the Class of 2022
Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication introduced a new creative space, a state-of-the-art podcast studio fit with microphones, soundboards, headphones, and other recording technology, for Gaylord students and alumni on March 28, 2022... Explore the podcast studio
What makes the University of Oklahoma special to those who are a part of it? What resources and opportunities have students enjoyed? Why should you join the OU family? All of these questions were answered by Anna Brooks, Jolie Morgan, Devin Brown, and Andrew Jacob... Watch their OU stories
Each year, the Big Event and the OU Dance Marathon positively impact Oklahoma communities in unique ways. From raising thousands to benefit Oklahoma children to volunteering across Norman and OKC to help the local community, thousands of OU students are committed to the act of giving... Continue reading
This year, four contestants took to the stage to be chosen as OU Black Royalty for 2022. Through an expansive collection of on-stage categories and interviews with judges, the pageant reveals the contestants' true passion for leadership, service, and cultural awareness on the OU campus... Continue reading Alan's and Jasmine's Q&A
Since her first year at OU, Bren Cable has been involved with the student organization Pick and Hammer Club. Through Pick and Hammer, Bren found the opportunity to expand her interests on a global scale and travel to Africa to continue her research as an undergraduate research assistant... Continue reading Bren's story and Q&A
Learn more about the organizations at OU that empower women and individuals on campus — OU Women's Health Advocacy, African Women's League, Society of Women Engineers, and Women's Philanthropy Network... Continue reading
The Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences announced its newest initiative: the Dodge Family Scholars program, a financial need-based scholarship opportunity that will benefit and support a talented cohort of students with financial needs... Continue reading about the scholarship program
The University of Oklahoma, committed to providing an education that is affordable and accessible, is investing in more financial support for incoming transfer students. Beginning in fall 2022, the Crimson Commitment program will be available to incoming Oklahoma’s Promise transfer students who are members of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society or participants of the Ticket to Rose program at Rose State College... Read more about OU transfer opportunties
With the resources, opportunities, and support of OU’s faculty, staff, and students, OU senior and STEM student Devin Brown has not only shaped a successful and meaningful college career but also found his home with the OU family... Continue reading Devin's story and Q&A
On February 1, OU hosted the 2022 Black History Month (BHM) Kickoff to show the investment the University has in celebrating and valuing the cultural identities of OU students. Angelique Price has spent the last several months planning the in-person event... Continue reading Angelique's story
In college, Aerial was welcomed into a small chapter of fewer than eight women and dived fully into the philanthropies and the mission behind the organization. Aerial took that experience earned and now serves the University of Oklahoma as the coordinator for Fraternity and Sorority Programs and Services as well as the advisor for the Multicultural Greek Council and National Pan-Hellenic Council... Continue reading Aerial's Q&A
Before Antonia Belindo, a Kiowa artist and OU's American Indian Programs & Services Coordinator, stepped foot on the University of Oklahoma’s campus, her future was already cemented by the legacy left at OU by her late grandfather... Continue reading Antonia's story
Meet Cassandra, an admissions counselor whose efforts are enriching the lives of Native American students at OU... Continue reading Cassandra's Q&A
Meet two OU juniors who are working to positively impact their Native American communities on and off campus... Continue reading Jolie's and Morgan's Q&As
Through a fellowship at OKC’s music production company Onyx Lane, Andrew helped record a score for the 2021 fantasy movie, Iké Boys... Continue reading Andrew's story
Have you ever wondered how the Little Box of Big News makes it to the doorsteps of OU's prospective students?... Continue reading how the admissions box is created
When Caylin Cannady discovered the OU Aviation Program, their close-by facilities, and the tight-knit student and faculty community, her college search ended and her OU story began... Continue reading Caylin's story
Learn more about the first-gen OU experience through a Q&A with Baley Wells, a first-generation college OU graduate and current OU grad student... Continue reading Baley's story
Watch how Jackie Simmons, a sophomore acting major in the OU School of Drama, found her community, purpose, and home at OU... Continue reading Jackie's story
Read letters to future Sooners from OU alumni about how the University of Oklahoma impacted their lives and what they are each doing now. Read Letters
Read why two Latinx students, Dylan Yahir-Ruiz and Adriana Gonzalez-Vega, were crowned Mr. and Miss Hispanic OU for 2021 and how their platforms will serve the next generation of OU Latinx students... Continue reading "Q&A with Mr. and Miss Hispanic OU 2021"
Take a closer look into the STEM world, the Latinx community, and what you can accomplish at OU with chemical engineering professor, Dr. Resasco... Continue reading "Meet Dr. Daniel Resasco!"
Learn how three Latinx students changed the trajectory of their careers by completing internships at banking firm Goldman Sachs, Duit Holdings, Inc., and engineering group Jacobs... Continue reading "Kickstarting Careers: A summer of interning"
