B. Leadership

The Division of Student Affairs seeks to impact the campus community through insightful, engaging, and useful co-curricular activities in a quest for transformative learning. To meet these goals, the Division of Student Affairs provides the following programs:

The President’s Leadership Class

The President’s Leadership Class (PLC) is a program for new students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in academics and extracurricular endeavors. PLC is comprised of five different scholarships (American Indian Scholarship, Bishop Scholarship, Clara Luper Scholarship, Methodist Leadership Scholarship, OCU Leads Scholarship). During their first-year at the university, these students will participate in The President’s Leadership Class course and will reside with other PLC students in a Living/Learning Community.

Student Civic Engagement Committee

The Student Civic Engagement Committee is a student-led group that works to promote and foster democratic principles and social responsibility at Oklahoma City University. Working closely with the Division of Student Affairs, the Student Civic Engagement Committee is

responsible for hosting a variety of programs and events throughout the academic year for the Oklahoma City University community.

G.O. OCU

G.O. OCU is a half-day student leadership conference that focuses on organization management and personal leadership development. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with fellow OCU students and administrators on how they can lead with intentionality to bring the goals of an organization to actualization.

Star Summit

Star Summit for Student Leadership is a half-day leadership conference near the end of the academic year for OCU student leaders. The conference focuses on the needs of student leaders at the completion of an academic year, assessment of academic and non-academic University services, and preliminary planning for the next academic year.