Great Things are Happening in OC’s College of Liberal Arts

Find a collection of College of Liberal Arts Language and Literature stories from the Fall of 2024 here.

Meet OC’s first female Distinguished Professor, Distinguished Professor of Language and Literature Cami Agan

Cami Agan, previously professor of Language and Literature, is OC’s first female Distinguished Professor! This promotion was almost two years in the making, but Dr. Agan’s students remained an inspiration for her. Congratulations, Dr. Agan! Read the full story in The Talon: http://tinyurl.com/3r2e6etv

English alumna and former basketball player Sherri Coale returns to OC as a member of the Board of Trustees

OC English alumna and former OC basketball player and OU women’s coach Sherri Coale returns to campus as a member of the Board of Trustees! Sherri is excited to contribute more to OC’s vision of a kingdom university by bringing changes to the enrollment process and OC’s community. She also hopes to create a rich experience for students and fellow Eagles. Congratulations, Sherri! Learn more about Sherri’s vision for the school at http://talon.news.

English alumna Connie Penick reunited with Ibaraki Christian University student Mariko

An OC English alumna recently traveled to Japan to celebrate 50 years of cultural exchange between OC and Ibaraki Christian University! Connie Penick reunited with Mariko, whom she first met in 1977 during an exchange with Ibaraki Christian University. Nearly five decades later, they gathered in Japan to celebrate 50 years of cultural exchange. We love to see lifelong friendships built through shared experiences! Learn more from The Christian Chronicle at http://tinyurl.com/IbarakiCU.

English alum and Communication minor Matteo Guthrie began the second leg of a feature film

OC English alum and Communication minor Matteo Guthrie recently began production on the second leg of a feature film he’s shooting with OKC producer Zachary Coak. “Having a creative team with a will of iron is invaluable in getting a project made,” Guthrie said. “Expect to hear more in the coming months, but until then I leave you with a production still giving you a taste of what's to come.” We wish him the best of luck as he continues his journey!