Oral Roberts University
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Oral Roberts University.
- Buyer type:
- Higher Education
- Location:
- Tulsa, OK
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Oral Roberts University.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Tulsa
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
5,936
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
207582
Mascot
University or college mascot.
Golden Eagles
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
644.3
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
57%
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Oral Roberts University
The board meeting focused on the spiritual mission of the university, emphasizing themes of revival, discipleship, and national transformation. The session included a guest presentation from an international pastor who spoke on the importance of servant leadership and spiritual awakening among the student body. The proceedings highlighted the commitment of the board to the institution's growth and the ongoing efforts to foster global spiritual impact through evangelism and community support initiatives.
The discussion revolved around the outcome of a competition between ORU and St. John's. Key topics included the difference in performance being attributed to the six runs given up in the fourth inning by one team, contrasting with four runs given up in the fifth inning of the previous day's game. The coaches expressed disappointment with the result but pride in their team's competitiveness and resilience, particularly in overcoming adversity and injuries throughout the season. Specific attention was given to the performance and invaluable experience gained by a freshman player named Bryce in an elimination scenario. The coaching staff emphasized the importance of the senior leadership and the expected positive trajectory for the pitching staff in subsequent years.
The press conference addressed the release of men's basketball coach Scott Sutton following discussions over the past year, most intensely over the last month. The decision involved consultation with athletic administration, the president's cabinet, faculty, alumni, students, and the U Board of Trustees, concluding that coach Sutton's tenure was over due to a general decline in the program. An offer for one more year was rejected by the coach, leading to his release. Rodney Perry was appointed as the interim head coach, and he will be considered as a candidate for the full-time position. The institution outlined its 'Whole Person Champion evaluation' for recruiting athletes, emphasizing athleticism, academics, social adeptness, and spiritual life. The search for a new coach is underway with a goal to conclude by the end of the month.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Oral Roberts University.
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