OCU Parent & Family Services

Congratulations to all of our students who graduated this weekend! If your student was among the graduates, our congratulations extend to all of you too! ⭐️ 🎓

Giving Day is here, and we are so excited to celebrate this special day with YOU as part of the OCU community.

At OCU, we know that student success does not happen in isolation. It is shaped by the encouragement, care, and steady support that students receive both on campus and at home. You play an essential role in that journey, and we are grateful for the ways you continue to show up for your students.

Giving Day is an opportunity for our entire community to come together in support of that shared commitment. It is a chance to invest in the experiences, opportunities, and resources that help students grow, lead, and find their place here at OCU

Your generosity directly supports the programs and experiences that help our students, your students, flourish both inside and outside the classroom.

When you give, you are directly contributing to scholarships, leadership development, wellness initiatives, inclusion efforts, and the overall student experience. These are the moments and opportunities that help students thrive during their time at OCU!

https://give.okcu.edu/schools/OklahomaCityUniversity/trueblueocu-giving-day-2026/pages/studentaffairs/?a=1

Do you spy YOUR Star?? We loved meeting all of you today!

We loved welcoming our newest Stars today for our first Stars 101 of the year! See you all in August! Our next Stars 101s are on June 1 & 8! #GoStars

Proud of our Stars! ⭐️

Is your Star interested in welcoming our new students this summer & fall? Orientation Leader Applications close tomorrow (Monday) at 11:59pm Central.
https://forms.office.com/r/37FpQ59smN

Encourage them to apply!

The final countdown is on! OL Applications close tomorrow (Monday) at 11:59 p.m. Don’t miss your chance to apply!
https://forms.office.com/r/37FpQ59smN

Is your current OCU Star interested in helping us welcome our newest students to campus? Orientation Leader Applications are now open and close on Monday, March 23!

Application Link: https://forms.office.com/r/37FpQ59smN

Applications for Orientation Leaders are now open! Apply today to be a part of the team to welcome our newest ⭐️Stars⭐️to campus!
Application Link: https://forms.office.com/r/37FpQ59smN
LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/studentengagementOCU

Attention Families of Prospective OCU Students:

Spots are filling up fast for the 2026 OCU Dance Summer Intensive!

The intensive takes place July 12-18, with a special audition opportunity for Fall 2027 admission following the intensive.
The Summer Intensive gives fall 2026 high school sophomores - seniors the chance to experience what it’s like to be a dance and entertainment student at OCU! Dancers stay in our residence halls, dine in the cafeteria, get to know so many dancers from all of the country, train with our esteemed faculty, learn choreography from the Star Dance Company productions, take classes in dance health, injury preventions, dance electives and so much more!

Here is a link with more info/registration link: okcu.edu/summerdance

Campus will continue with remote status on Monday, Jan. 26. Stay safe!! ❄️ ⛄️

Due to ongoing winter storm impacts, the OCU main and Law School campuses will continue remote status on Monday, Jan. 26. Be sure to stay warm and stay safe Stars! ⭐❄️

Stay safe out there, Stars! ⭐️

As Winter Storm Fern approaches the metro area, Oklahoma City University administrators have decided to move all Friday classes to remote status on the main campus and the law school downtown.

Other events from Friday throughout the weekend are cancelled.

Please check your OCU email for more info.

Happy 2026! We know many of you are planners, so we wanted to share the date for our 2026 Parents & Family Day!

Saturday, November 14, 2026

More information will be available later this year!