ORU Commencement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Thursday, May 3, 2018
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Stephanie Hill, Director of University Relations & Communications
Office: 918.495.7337, Mobile: 918.720.5548
sthill@oru.edu

Tulsa, OK – Oral Roberts University’s commencement is set for Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 1:00pm at the Mabee Center. Over 700 students will receive degrees ranging from bachelor to MBA and Doctor of Ministry.

Author, entrepreneur, and President & CEO of The Freemount Corporation, Clifton Taulbert, will deliver the commencement address. Taulbert is a 1971 graduate of ORU and serves on its Board of Reference.

“Our graduates have worked diligently to complete their studies and become whole person world-changers,” said ORU President, Dr. William M. Wilson. “I truly believe this generation of students is going to have a significant impact on their world. I believe they will join ORU’s rich legacy of alumni who are fulfilling our calling and mission to be Holy Spirit-empowered leaders who will impact the world with God’s healing.”

This year’s oldest graduate is 77-year-old Diane Hasner who has earned a Doctorate in Education. The University also has 13 graduates who are just 20 years old.

For those unable to attend, the ceremony will be broadcast live on GEB, ORU’s national television network, on DirecTV 363 or in Tulsa on KGEB TV-53/Cox HD. Family and friends can also view it via GEB’s channels on the Amazon Fire, ROKU, and Apple TV platforms, streamed at GEB.TV, or by downloading the GEB app.