Ways to Engage

Community invited to "Walks With Campus Leaders"

Eleven events over the summer months offer prizes and surprises to help encourage participants to get their steps in

Healthy campus, walks, leaders, summer

icon of a calendarMay 14, 2024

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Walk with leadersCampus community members are encouraged to get their steps in while walking with featured OU university leaders this summer.

Participants can take advantage of 11 opportunities for healthy exercise, as well as interaction with colleagues, chances to win prizes and the fun of a few surprises.

Each walk listed below will begin at noon at the Elliott Tower, and each will last between 30 and 40 minutes. The more participants walk throughout the summer, the better their chances will be of winning prizes. Registration is encouraged, but is not required. Those interested in taking part can register online.

Monday, May 20

  • John Young, VP, Communications and Marketing
  • Brandy Randall, Dean of the Graduate School

Thursday, May 23

  • Kevin Ball, Dean of the School of Health Sciences
  • Mike Westfall, VP, University Advancement

Tuesday, June 4

  • Josh Merchant, Chief of Staff

Monday, June 17

  • Steve Waterfield, Director of Athletics
  • Eric Herppich, Assistant VP, Labor and Employee Relations

Tuesday, July 2

  • Boyd Farnam, VP, Legal Affairs and General Counsel

Tuesday, July 16

  • Elaine Carey, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

Thursday, July 18

  • Chuck Pierce, Dean of the School of Business Administration

Thursday, July 25

  • Bhavani Koneru, Chief Information Officer

Wednesday, July 31

  • President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz
  • Glenn McIntosh, Senior VP for Student Affairs & Chief Diversity Officer

Tuesday, August 6

  • Dave Stone, VP for Research

Monday, August 12

  • Rochelle Black, VP, Office of Government and Community Relations

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