November 13, 2024
President Harroz and members of the university’s leadership team presented an update on the “Lead On, University” Strategic Plan refresh to our Board of Regents. This work, which began earlier this year and involves representation from faculty, staff, and students across our three campuses, is an important endeavor in guiding our university’s path forward.
October 29, 2024
Dr. Tomás Díaz de la Rubia, who has led our research enterprise on our Norman campus as Vice President for Research and Partnerships since Fall 2019, has accepted a position at the University of Arizona. His last day at OU will be November 8 before departing for the U of A as its new Senior Vice President of Research, Innovation and Impact.
October 17, 2024
At the University of Oklahoma, we are proud to recognize Free Speech Week – a national observance of our First Amendment freedoms. It’s a time to celebrate our constitutional rights of free speech, inquiry, and expression, and to appreciate their fundamental role in our academic and research community.
October 09, 2024
We are thrilled that OU’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Hollye Hunt will be stepping in as our new Vice President of Executive Affairs and Chief of Staff, pending final approval of the OU Board of Regents. Given Hollye’s extensive background in government relations, deep understanding of policy, and proven success building strategic partnerships, there is no one better poised to take on this key role. She will begin her new position on October 28.