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LEAD ON, UNIVERSITY
Our renewed Strategic Plan reaffirms our commitment to the highest levels of academic excellence, research innovation, student success, and service to our state and beyond. It strengthens our resolve to push boundaries, unlock our greatest potential and lead with purpose. The future of OU has never been brighter.
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It’s more than a hand gesture or rally cry — it’s a statement of potential. It’s you, ready to be challenged, shaped, and seen. It’s this place, where excellence turns into action and opportunity meets purpose. Choosing One means becoming part of something bigger — a community that defies doubt, proves the value of education, and shows the world what determination can do. One is powerful. One is future-proof.
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When you merge tremendous effort with humility, then infuse that with a healthy dose of resilience, the potential to make an impact is limitless.
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Campus & Community
OU to Recognize Three Individuals with Honorary Degrees
April 23, 2026
The University of Oklahoma will award honorary degrees to three outstanding individuals in recognition of their extraordinary achievements and generous service to others. The individuals to be recognized include Bill G. Lance Jr., Ron Howard and Sherri Coale.
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OU to Recognize Three Individuals with Honorary Degrees
Research
April 23, 2026
OU-led Study Marks 50 Years of Geostationary Satellites Transforming Global Precipitation Science
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Read article: OU-led Study Marks 50 Years of Geostationary Satellites Transforming Global Precipitation Science
Read article: OU-led Study Marks 50 Years of Geostationary Satellites Transforming Global Precipitation Science
Research
April 22, 2026
Nature Publication Links Warming Temperatures to Surge in Antibiotic Resistance in Soils
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Read article: Nature Publication Links Warming Temperatures to Surge in Antibiotic Resistance in Soils
Read article: Nature Publication Links Warming Temperatures to Surge in Antibiotic Resistance in Soils
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Research
The University of Oklahoma is Oklahoma's number one research university with over $470 million in research expenditures. OU is designated by the Carnegie Foundation as an R1 institution and its Health Campus is in the Top 100 Blue Ridge rankings for NIH funding for health-related research.
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125+ Countries Represented
400+ Student Organizations
Campus Life & Community
With over 400 organizations and events to explore, it’s an unrivaled chance to expand your world. At the University of Oklahoma, you have innumerable resources, as well as a shared determination of 30,000 others, to find your calling. Our nationally ranked athletics program, while an anchor of the university, is another outstanding facet of a vibrant campus life.
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OUR CAMPUSES
Woven seamlessly, and proudly, into the essence of Oklahoma, each of our campuses are centers of innovation and educational excellence. And what sustains this level of achievement is grit and dogged determination.
Norman
The University of Oklahoma in Norman is the flagship university and research institution for the state of Oklahoma.
Tulsa
The University of Oklahoma-Tulsa offers a wide range of 30+ undergraduate, Master’s, and Doctorate level degrees.
Health Campus
The University of Oklahoma’s Health Sciences boasts one of the few comprehensive academic campuses in the nation.
OU Online
OU Online offers high-quality, affordable, professional undergraduate and graduate programs that are committed to maintaining excellence in an online format.
Oklahoma
The Sooner State is elevated by its populous attitude, where opportunity is supported by a nurturing, spirited, and driven community. In the city of Norman, located 30 minutes south of Oklahoma City, our flagship university flourishes. It’s a vibrant, progressive college town, merged with a diverse, business-forward culture.
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