Southwest Region
Colleges & Universities
Cameron University
CETES
2800 W. Gore Blvd.
Lawton, OK 73505
580.581.5446
Center of Emerging Technologies and Entrepreneurial Studies (CETES) at Cameron University is a powerful force for economic development in southwest Oklahoma. A manifestation of Cameron's core values, CETES provides leadership in the community and region by stimulating economic development through its business incubator program for startups and business consulting services for existing businesses. CETES delivers results by forming synergistic partnerships and collaborative relationships with other organizations and businesses.
Contact: Arun Tilak, Director for the Center for Emerging Technologies and Entrepreneurial Studies
Email: atilak@cameron.edu
Website: www.cetes.org
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Business counseling
- Meeting facilities
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans’ assistance
- Incubators and research parks
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
100 Campus Drive
Weatherford, OK 73096-3098
580.774.3750
SWOSU’s Timothy T. Day Business Enterprise Center serves western Oklahoma by conducting economic research, building strategic alliances, promoting small business growth, and pursuing projects to strengthen and diversify the regional and state economies.
Contact: Doug Misak, Director, Center for Economic and Business Development
Email: doug.misak@swosu.edu
Website: www.swosu.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Business counseling
- Government contract training
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans’ assistance
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
1727 W. Alabama
Chickasha, OK 73018-5322
405.574.1269
USAO works to provide cultural, educational and professional opportunities and services that enrich the university and the community.
Contact: Sid Hudson, Special Assistant to the President
Email: shudson@usao.edu
Website: www.usao.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Meeting facilities
- Professional or technical certificates
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Career fairs
- Veterans’ assistance
Western Oklahoma State College
2802 N. Main St.
Altus, OK 73521
580.477.7767
WOSC is committed to providing exemplary educational opportunities to meet the needs of the individual and the community, to provide technical and occupational education to enhance the labor market, and to participate in programs of economic development with research and regional universities so that the needs of each institution's geographic services are met.
Contact: Jeri Thornton-Dunlaney, Dean of Arts and Sciences
Email: jeri.dunlaney@wosc.edu
Website: www.wosc.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business forums
- Meeting facilities
- Continuing education
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance