Starting Monday October 26 | Show your OCU Spirit ALL WEEK!
Participate in a 5-day social media challenge using #OCUHoco2020
Get ready to break out your OCU Blue & White and show us your school spirit where you live! Demonstrate your OCU pride by either (1) snapping a picture of yourself either in your OCU-wear and/or (2) photograph your OCU Homecoming spirit as reflected in your blue and white wreath and door d茅cor. Need a little inspiration? Check out the . Looking for something with a little extra OCU flair? Download our 2020 Celebrate@Home(coming) Alumni pennants and decorations. We can't wait to see our alumni Celebrate@Home(coming). Prizes will be awarded for the best submissions; award winners will be announced at Friday night's Virtual LipSync.
Tuesday October 27 | 12:00 - 12:30 PM (CDT)| to join us on Zoom
Press Play: How to find meaningful engagement as an alumni volunteer
Don't miss this update from OCU Alumni Engagement, the Alumni Advisory Board, OCUNYC, and other OCU alumni volunteer leaders!
Join us for a 30-minute Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, October 27th to hear about the progress and updates with the Alumni Advisory Board and the new structure that allows OCU alumni to find meaningful engagement that accommodates your personal schedule while pairing you with engagement opportunities that feeds your OCU passion.
RSVP is required. Zoom information will be emailed the day of to verified OCU alumni only.
Wednesday October 28
Virtual Reunion Groups| 7:00-8:00 PM (CDT) | required
for one of the 10 virtual reunion groups listed below. is required. Zoom information will be emailed the day of to verified OCU alumni only.
鈼 hosted by Kade Smith '00 targeting the classes of 1997-2003 (Join this group on Facebook .)
鈼 Arts & Sciences/History Reunion Group hosted by OCU professor emeritus
鈼 Athletics Reunion Group hosted by Chris Maxon and
鈼 Business Reunion Group hosted by OCU faculty
鈼 Dance Reunion Group hosted by OCU faculty
鈼 Law Reunion Group host by OCU faculty
鈼 Music Reunion Group hosted by OCU faculty
鈼 Nursing Reunion Group hosted by OCU faculty and
鈼 Religion Reunion Group hosted by OCU professor emerita
鈼 Theatre Reunion Group hosted by OCU faculty
Virtual Escape Room | 8:00-8:30 PM (CDT) | required in advance
Alumni are invited to create teams of 3-6 members and enter a virtual escape room.
Test your team's skills and creativity as you compete against other OCU alumni teams for the best time in our one-of-a-kind 2020 Press Play: Celebrate@Home(coming) Virtual Escape Room. Players will laugh and collaborate to solve the puzzle that unlocks the code to rescue Starsky within 30 minutes.
The winning team will be announced at Virtual LipSync on Friday, October 30th.
Thursday October 29
Virtual Day of Service
Alumni are encouraged to participate by giving blood in their community (off-campus) or purchasing stickers online. Alumni can support campus life by purchasing stickers. This year's Virtual Days of Service align with on-campus student service projects. The proceeds raised from the sale of the stickers will be given to a local OKC non-profit that the students have selected.
34th Annual Oklahoma Commerce & Industry Hall of Honor | 11:30 AM-1:30 PM (CDT) |
by the OCU Meinders School of Business, this year's Hall of Honor will honor Meg Salyer with Accel Financial Staffing, Sean Trauschke with OGE Energy Corp., and Blake Wade with the Native American Cultural and Educational Authority. A link to the online event will be provided to sponsors and ticket-holders.
Friday October 30 | 7:00-8:30 PM (CDT)
Virtual LipSync
LipSync 2020 might look different, but the tradition continues! And this year for the first time EVEROCU alumni are invited to submit LipSync videos. Alumni are invited to submit 30-45 second virtual LipSync videos via email by Wednesday, October 21, 2020. Please click here for a list of alumni LipSync rules and guidelines. We are so excited to see OCU alumni get creative with virtual LipSync submissions as we Press Play & Celebratate@Home(coming)!
Email your Alumni LipSync videos to [email protected] by Wednesday, October 21st!
Alumni winners of LipSync, door decorating, spirit-wear, and escape room competitions will be announced at the live, online LipSync event on Friday, October 30th.
Friday October 30 & Saturday October 31 | 8:00 PM (CDT)
Cosi Fan Tutte
野狼社区 University Opera & Music Theater Company presents . Enjoy the performance from the comfort of your home with a free live streaming service. Stay tuned to the OCU Opera/Music Theatre performance website for details about how to watch the live performances online.