Higher Education Successes
Oklahoma's institutions of higher education have been working diligently to enhance relationships with area businesses by providing the programs necessary to meet the needs of changing industry. Below are just a few examples of the contributions higher education is making to the state's economic development efforts.
Cameron University
Carl Albert State College
Connors State College
East Central University
Eastern Oklahoma State College
Langston University
Murray State College
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
Northeastern State University
Northern Oklahoma College
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Oklahoma State University
OSU Institute of Technology
OSU-Oklahoma City
OSU-Tulsa
Redlands Community College
Rogers State University
Rose State College
Seminole State College
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Tulsa Community College
University of Central Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Western Oklahoma State College
Cameron University
- Bill W. Burgess Jr. Business Research Center
- Alumni Story: Brad Cooksey
- Communication and Journalism Students Recognized During Awards Ceremony at Cameron University
Carl Albert State College
- Carl Albert State College Receives Grant to Strengthen Existing Partnership Program With Area Businesses and Connect Learners With Opportunity
- Masons Honored With Regents Business Partnership Award
Connors State College
- Carl Albert, Connors State and Eastern Announce Academic Partnership to Provide Additional Opportunities to Students
- Connors State College Joins Degrees When Due Degree Completion Initiative
East Central University
Eastern Oklahoma State College
- Eastern Names Nursing Skills Lab in Honor of Puterbaugh Foundation Gifts
- Eastern’s Stocker Management Program Students Benefit From Real-World Experience and Investment Opportunities
- Eastern Welcomes Secretary Arthur and Other Guests for Meats Lab Open House
- Groups Gather to Improve Nursing Education Access in Southeast Oklahoma
- State Regents Recognize Partnership Between Eastern and the Caring Hands Healthcare Centers
Langston University
- Langston University Receives Two Grants Totaling $5.6 Million for Research
- Top Sponsors Committed to Student Career Success
- Langston University Joins Grow With Google, Thurgood Marshall College Fund Program to Train 20,000 HBCU Students in Digital Skills This School Year
Murray State College
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
- Wyandotte Nation Donates $100,000 to NEO Nursing
- NEO A&M College Awarded Department of Education Title III Grant
- NEO Partners With the Small Business Development Center
- Aleyska Farms Internship
Northeastern State University
- NSU Develops Micro-Credential Offerings to Meet Workforce In-Demand Skills
- NSU, Premier Logistics Awarded Oklahoma Impact Partnership Grant
Northern Oklahoma College
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Redlands Community College
- Redlands Community College Shines Spotlight on Digital Media With Coleman Television Partnership
- $2.75M Grant Awarded to Redlands, Western to Support Rural, Tribal Healthcare
- CV Tech Students Receive College Credit Through Redlands Partnership
Rogers State University
- Rogers State University Foundation and She Brews Partnership Impacts Lives
- New Department Head’s Vision Includes Community Outreach, Providing for State’s Workforce Needs
- RSU and Claremore Main Street Receive Business Partnership Excellence Award
Rose State College
- Micro-Credential Drone Program
- New Data Analytics Program
- New Film Studies and Digital Media Degree
- Cyber Security Award for National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense
- Tanenbaum 1.3 Million Dollar Donation for the Tanenbaum Aerospace and Cybersecurity Center
- Readers Rankings – Best Tech Center for Workforce Development
- Rose State College Offers Micro-Credential Program for Drone Mapping
- Rose State Offering Free Entry-Level Water And Wastewater Classes
Oklahoma City Community College
- Film Partners Join Forces to Provide Scholarships for OCCC's Set Construction Course
- Kirkpatrick Foundation Supports OCCC Digital Cinema Program With $50,000 Gift
- OCCC Partners With Toyota to Offer New Program
- OCCC Partnering with Walgreens to Offer Externships
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
- Panhandle State RN to BSN Program Earns Top Rankings
- U.S. News & World Report Ranks Panhandle State Amongst Highest Opportunity Seeking Colleges
Oklahoma State University
- OSU Spears School of Business Launches Center for the Future of Work
- A Place to Thrive
- Google Donates $250,000 to OSU for K-12 STEM Outreach Programs
- Master Irrigator Program to Begin Its Third Year
OSU Institute of Technology
OSU-OKC
- OSU-OKC and EMSA Launch Education Partnership
- OSU-OKC Receives Grant From OGE Energy Corp. Foundation
- CFSI Receives $5,000 Grant From Merrick Foundation
- Grant at OSU-OKC to Help Provide Educational Pathways, Second Chances
- OSU-OKC, OHP Partner on Education
OSU-Tulsa
- Sold-Out OSU-Tulsa Workshop Trains Participants to Work on Film Sets
- OSU-Tulsa Students Create First PFAS Sampling Guidelines for Oklahoma
- Cherokee Nation Film Office, OSU-Tulsa Partner in Expanding Film Education
Seminole State College
- SSC Educational Foundation to Hold Grand Opening Event for Sports Complex
- USDA Visits SSC
- SSC and Kontoor Brands Inc./Wrangler Partnership Honored
- SSC and SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital – Shawnee Partnership Honored
- Morgan Named to SSC Rural Business Center Position
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
- Murray at Southeastern Nursing Program Established With Agreement
- Southeastern, Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Sign Agreement to Assist in Interview Process for Students
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
- INTEGRIS Health and SWOSU Begin Nursing Degree Partnership
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University and Rose State College Announce Transfer Partnerships
- Marathon Petroleum Funds Summer Chemistry Research at SWOSU
Tulsa Community College
- TCC Awarded $40K Grant to Develop Artificial Intelligence Lab
- TCC and Cox Partner to Bring Continuing Education Program to Diverse Small Business Leaders
- Cyber Skills Center Launches in Tulsa to Develop Diverse, Local Tech Talent Pipeline
University of Central Oklahoma
- UCO Receives $1 Million Grant to Support STEM Students Becoming K-12 Teachers
- UCO Professors Awarded Grant From U.S. Department of Agriculture
- UCO Receives Supercomputer Donation From Tinker Air Force Base
- UCO Launches New Digital Credentialing Initiative With Credly
University of Oklahoma
- OU to Expand its No. 1 Aviation Program, Meeting State and National Workforce Needs
- OU to Meet Oklahoma’s Workforce Needs by Nearly Doubling Nursing Class Sizes
- OU Receives Gift From Google to Support Polytechnic Institute
- OU Receives Major Gift From McCasland Foundation to Enhance Oklahoma’s Engineering Workforce Needs
- Oklahoma Biotech Innovation Cluster Awarded $35 Million in Build Back Better Regional Challenge
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
- State Regents Recognize Parternship Between Chickasaw Nation Industries, Science and Arts
- President Feaver Outlines Plan to Bolster Science and Arts’ Success in Coming Year
- USAO Habitat Area Receives $350,000 Gift for Renovation Plan