OBU celebrates Winter Commencement; Loughridge delivers address - Shawnee News-Star

OBU Celebrates Winter Commencement; Loughridge Delivers Address

SHAWNEE— Oklahoma Baptist University conferred degrees during Winter Commencement on Dec. 13, 2025, at 2 p.m. in the Recreation and Wellness Center (RAWC) on OBU’s campus in Shawnee. The ceremony marked the first OBU commencement held on campus since the April 2023 EF2 tornado. The service opened with “Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele” by Brahms, performed by Dr. Mark Franklin, Burton H. Patterson Professor of Music and assistant professor of music.…

OBU celebrates Winter Commencement; Loughridge delivers address - Shawnee News-Star

Oklahoma Baptist University Oklahoma Baptist University conferred degrees during Winter Commencement on Dec. 13, 2025, at 2 p.m. in the Recreation and Wellness Center (RAWC)… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close