USAO Joins in Statewide Farm to School Programs

Students will find fresher, healthier and better tasting produce from area farms when they return to the college cafeteria this fall at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. This month, USAO became a leader in the statewide Farm To School Program – an idea conceived by Rep. Susan Winchester of Chickasha and former Sen. Daisy Lawler of Comanche in legislation they authored. Read more.

Southeastern Ranks Seventh in Nation for Native Americans Receiving Baccalaureate Degrees

Southeastern Oklahoma State University ranks seventh in the nation for producing Native American Baccalaureate degrees (all disciplines combined), according to Diversity Issues in Higher Education magazine. Read more.

State Regents Name New Associate Vice Chancellor for Strategic Planning and Analysis

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education announced that Tony Hutchison will be the new associate vice chancellor for strategic planning and analysis. Read more.

North American Solar Challenge Auto Race Comes to Eastern Campus

When Nick Simon crossed the first checkpoint finish line in his three-wheeled space-looking vehicle, he wasn’t worried about the high price of a gallon of gasoline but he was concerned with the cloud filled overcast and threatening skies which had earlier in the day delivered rain. Read more.

RSU Upward Bound Students Led Helping Hand in Picher

Rogers State University Upward Bound students recently traveled to Picher to tour the area damaged by the May 10 tornado and assist an area family devastated by the storm. Read more.

Rose State College Program Receives National Award

The Rose State College Employee and Supervisors’ Training Program has earned a national award as the 2008 Distinguished Credit Program Award. The award is given annually by the Association for Continuing Higher Education.. Read more.