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                  <title>Are You Board Material? - June 16, 2009</title> 
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	              <description><![CDATA[There's nothing like planning ahead -- way ahead!

We're already thinking about the fall 2009 Alumni Board of Directors election, and who will run for office. Could you be the right man -- or woman -- for the job?

If you would like to be considered for a spot on the '09...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Frequently Asked Questions - June 16, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=780</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Is there a summer renovations program for 2009?

Yes, ORU is undergoing $10 million in renovations, thanks to another gift from the Green family. There are numerous projects, including: sprinklers in E. M. Roberts Hall; remodeled restrooms in Frances and Michael halls; new carpet and new beds in Susie and Wesley...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Atlanta Alums Meet New ORU Leader - June 16, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1062</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Just because the school year has ended, that doesn't mean ORU staff members are taking it easy. They are constantly on the road, visiting with alumni and friends of the university and spreading the word: ORU is on the move!

At a breakfast in Atlanta on June 6, alumni had the...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Dr. Lang Headed to Science Foo Camp - June 16, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1063</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[ORU professor of mathematics Dr. Andy Lang is one of 200 distinguished scientists from around the world to be invited to attend Science Foo Camp, an exclusive event sponsored by Nature Publishing Group, Google, and O'Reilly Media. 

Lang is known for experimentation with Second Life, a virtual social network world,...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Achilles and the 100,000 Free Throws - June 16, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1064</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[The 2008-09 basketball season is over but not forgotten.

Women's head coach Jerry Finkbeiner, at least, has not forgotten what he describes as his team's Achilles' heel: free throw shooting. That's why, he said, &quot;We're going to throw 100,000 free throws as a team this summer. Each girl is going to...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>K-12 Teachers Get Training on Culture and Diversity in Curriculum at ORU - June 15, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1061</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Oklahoma teachers will get a chance to study cultural diversity in curriculum at the 2009 Teacher Training Institute at Oral Roberts University from June 15-17. The Institute will feature topics such as, &quot;Oklahoma's Black Wall Street,&quot; &quot;Myths and Legends of Chicana's and Latina's Shared Indigenous Heritage,&quot; and &quot;The Changing Face...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Into Every Person's Plate World - June 9, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1060</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[It's the kind of problem alumni directors like to solve: so many people sign up for an event, you need a larger room.

That's what happened in Colorado. With 32 alumni and spouses and 10 ORU Worship team members coming to dinner on May 11, Alumni Director Natalie Bounds-Adams 88 had...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 9 Jun 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>ORU Engineering Students Win Old Guard Poster Competition - June 8, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1059</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[ORU students Sean Estes and Jennifer Luth both brought home prizes from the annual American Society of Mechanical Engineers Student Professional Development Conference. Estes won the Old Guard Poster Competition with his poster on &quot;The Development of a Small-Scale Vertical Axis Wind Turbine&quot; and Luth received second place with her...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Mon, 8 Jun 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>ORU DEBT DIPS BELOW $1 MILLION AT THE CLOSE OF MATCHING CAMPAIGN - June 3, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1058</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Thanks to the generous support of donors and the Board of Trustees, the debt at Oral Roberts University has been reduced to just under $720,000. This new total is being announced along with a preliminary summary of the Renewing the Vision Matching Campaign that raised over $22 million from 15,796...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 3 Jun 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Farewell, Larry...for now - June 2, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1057</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Steinway artist and ORU alumnus Larry Dalton was an outstanding musician and a very dear friend. We will miss him more than words can say.

In recent months, Larry spent a great deal of time working with the ORU music department to help raise funds for a project close to his...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 2 Jun 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Is the Economy Stupid? - June 1, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1056</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[No, just slow...for the moment. This ORU alum says things will get better.

You can learn a lot at an Alumni Connection luncheon. Take the May 19 meal where Arvest VP Wayne Choisnet, a '77 grad, came to talk about the economy.

Not so fast, Wayne. We want a little back story.

In...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Mon, 1 Jun 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Education Doctoral Students Get Hands-On Experience - May 27, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1054</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[A group of School of Education doctoral students, led by Dr. Sherri Tapp, associate professor of graduate education, visited the Laura Dester Shelter, a temporary home for abused and neglected children in Tulsa. 

Dr. Tapp takes her students who are working toward a doctorate in Educational Leadership to the shelter...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>On a Roll in Little Rock - May 27, 2009</title> 
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	              <description><![CDATA[ORU has plenty of good news to share these days, and that was good news for the alumni and friends who attended the May 15 and 16 events in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Alumni Jeff 93 and Heidi (Larson-A) Ross hosted a dinner at their home on the 15th for 10 guests,...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>PR Student Wins Best Overall in Zenith Awards - May 26, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1053</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Natalie Sullivan was the winner of the overall grand prize for the 2009 Zenith Awards, a student publications competition recognizing excellent work in public relations. 

Natalie submitted seven entries to the competition and five scored in the top 10. She was also the only student to receive a perfect score....]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Biology Students Show Off Their Work at the Tri-Beta Awards - May 22, 2009</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/news/view_news.php?id=1052</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Nine biology students accompanied by Rachel Budavich, biology instructor, presented their senior research for the Tri-Beta Regional Meeting April 3 and 4 at the University of Oklahoma Biological Station at Lake Texoma, OK. 

Sompa Otabil, junior, won first place for her oral presentation on her research concerning the prevalence of...]]></description><author>info@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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