Connect. Serve. Impact
The Office of Community Engagement empowers students to become active citizens and develop a responsibility toward community through service and volunteerism; community partnerships and connections; intentional learning opportunities; and, a focus on civic engagement and critical societal issues. Through involvement and participation in Community Engagement’s programs, leadership opportunities and
05/08/2026
Congratulations to our Spring 2026 Distinguished Service Graduates!
🌟 Emma Valgora
🌟 Emily Tran
🌟 Bengnique Miller
🌟 Molly Montgomery
🌟 Cooper Autry
🌟 Jasmine Nunez
Thank you for your dedication to serving the community during your time at Central!
05/04/2026
ANNOUNCEMENT: Summer hours for the Central Pantry!!
We will be closed next week, May 11th-15th. Our main pantry location in the Nigh will reopen May 18th and be open Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. over the summer.
Both our locations and regular operating times will start again on August 17th!
Here over the summer? Looking to get some volunteer hours in? Our summer volunteer applications are still opened and close this Friday- apply now on UCORE or through the link in our bio!
04/26/2026
Early bird gets the worm! Thank you so much to all of our volunteers for coming and serving at the starting line for the OKC Memorial Marathon! We had a great time checking in all the runners into the corrals, as well as getting to stop by the UCO cheer section and cheer on our fellow Bronchos! It was the perfect way to wrap up the end of our school year!
04/20/2026
The summer volunteer application for the Central Pantry is now opened! You can sign up on UCORE or through the link in our bio!
04/20/2026
Student Parent Programs is hosting a movie night for student parents and their families on Friday, April 24th at 6pm in Constitution Hall! We will be showing “Zootopia 2” and have popcorn and candy available!
Sign up on UCORE today—link in bio!
04/18/2026
Spent a couple of hours this afternoon serving at SISU Youth Services! Our team helped re-organize their clothing closet and crafting space, as well as help prepare seed packets, and other mailing materials for their office. Shoutout to this crew for helping show the !
04/15/2026
We had a great morning helping pack the race station pallets for the OKC Memorial Marathon!
Looking forward to our next volunteer opportunity with them on the 26th as Race Starting Line volunteers!
04/14/2026
Applications to serve on the Central Pantry Executive Team for next school year are NOW OPEN! Apply on UCORE before April 24th!
04/13/2026
Looking for dinner tonight? Support the Central Pantry by eating at McAlister’s Deli (1021 E 2nd Street) from 5-10pm!
Mention the fundraiser for the Central Pantry at checkout!
04/13/2026
This week is Central Pantry Volunteer Appreciation Week! Check out all the ways you can get involved, sign up for volunteer shifts, and mark your calendars for giveback nights that raise money for the Central Pantry!
Monday, April 13
🍎 Giveback Night at McAlister’s Deli , 5:00-9:00pm, mention the Central Pantry at checkout!
Tuesday, April 14
🍊 Giveback Night at Torchy’s Tacos, 5:00-9:00pm, mention the Central Pantry at checkout!
Wednesday, April 15
🍋 Giveback Day at Edge Nutrition, 7:00am-3:00pm, mention the Central Pantry at checkout!
Thursday, April 16
🥦 Central Pantry Farmer’s Market, 10:30am-1:00pm, Broncho Lake Blue Tent
Volunteer with us this Week:
🌟 Thursday, April 16th at the Farmer’s Market, 9:00am-2:00pm
Sign Up at the Link in Bio!
| Monday | 8am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |