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Gardening is a yearround activity. Those who garden develop an appreciation and a desire for fresh, nutritious vegetables and fruits. In many situations, the best way to obtain fresh vegetables is to grow them at home.
Read morePregnancy and giving birth to a new child is a happy time in a woman's life. However, 10 percent of pregnant women and 13 percent of women who have just given birth experience a mental disorder, says the World Health Organization. In developing countries, these percentages can be even higher.
Read moreThe Oka’ Institute wrapped up its highly successful Oka Con’24, held in Ada, Okla., Sept. 10-12, 2024. The three-day conference brought together hundreds of water professionals, policymakers, scientists, and community leaders to discuss innovative solutions and collaborative efforts to protect and manage water resources for future generations. This year’s theme, “Uniting in Water,” highlighted the importance of partnership in addressing critical water challenges.
Read moreOklahoma Baptist University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Christina Hanson as director of the new Master of Science in Physician Associate Studies program, currently in development.
Read moreThe Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden has once again been granted accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The accreditation certifies that the Oklahoma City Zoo has met or exceeded the AZA’s standards for animal care, veterinary programs, conservation, education and safety. AZA requires zoos and aquariums to successfully complete its accreditation process every five years in order to remain a member.
Read moreThe Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) has announced that Oklahoma Baptist University’s McCabe Family School of Education has received the 2024 Frank Murray Leadership Recognition for Continuous Improvement. OBU is one of only nine teacher education providers in the nation to receive this recognition.
Read moreToday’s birthdays include Caitlin Brockhaus, Odra Catlett and Audra Catlett- Creech (twins), Patricia Cotton, Tedda Davis, Marline Fry, Bert Harris, Debbie Kuestersteffan, Mary Lena, Drew Lindsey, Dennis Nix, Tony O’Brien, Bruce Robertson, Hester Shepherd, Ashley Simpson, Dennis Sims, Paula Tom, Laci Walker, Bonnie Watters, Dixie Wheeler, Hailey Wilkerson & Debbie Williams.
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