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Announcement of Special Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

September 22, 2021

Special Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 12:30 p.m., Friday, September 24, 2021State Regents’ Conference Room655 Research Parkway, Suite 200Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Agenda Items An online agenda will be available at okhighered.org/state-system/state-regents-meetings.

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Oklahoma’s College App Week Set for Sept. 20-24

September 20, 2021

High school seniors across the state have the unique opportunity to submit college admission applications with support from knowledgeable volunteers during Oklahoma College Application Week, Sept. 20-24. Oklahoma’s College App Week is affiliated with the National College Application Campaign, through…

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Grant Award Connects Two Additional Campuses to Oklahoma’s Research Network

September 14, 2021

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and OneNet a $414,595 Campus Cyberinfrastructure (CC*) grant to connect two more campuses to the OneOklahoma Friction Free Network (OFFN). Administered by NSF’s Office of Advanced…

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State System of Higher Education’s Assessment, Course Delivery Reforms Continue Moving the Needle to Decrease Remediation Rates

September 13, 2021

Assessment and course placement reforms in Oklahoma public higher education are moving the needle to decrease remediation rates in our state. Of the fall 2019 first-time freshmen, 26.8% enrolled in one or more developmental courses, a 7.8 percentage point decrease…

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State Regents Facilitate Statewide Higher Education Partnership With Coursera

September 10, 2021

At yesterday’s meeting, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education approved a statewide contract with Coursera, one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, to provide students, faculty and staff, and employers more opportunities for workforce and professional…

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Chancellor Glen D. Johnson Named Chancellor Emeritus

September 10, 2021

Chancellor Glen D. Johnson was recognized as chancellor emeritus during yesterday’s meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. He is retiring Sept. 30 after 14.5 years of service as chancellor of the Oklahoma state system of higher education.…

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Sen. Roger Thompson Receives Higher Education Distinguished Service Awards

September 9, 2021

Oklahoma Sen. Roger Thompson was recognized with 2020 and 2021 Distinguished Service Awards for Higher Education during today’s meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. He was honored for his support of higher education in his role as…

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Rep. Mark McBride Receives Higher Education Distinguished Service Award

September 8, 2021

Oklahoma Rep. Mark McBride was recognized today with the Distinguished Service Award for Higher Education. He was honored for his support of higher education in his role as Chair of the Appropriations and Budget Subcommittee on Education and as a…

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New Officers Elected to Lead State Regents

September 7, 2021

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education recently elected immediate past Oklahoma Speaker of the House Jeffrey W. Hickman of Fairview as chairman of the board; former Oklahoma Attorney General Michael C. Turpen of Oklahoma City, vice chairman; retired Oklahoma…

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Announcement of Special and Regularly Scheduled Meetings of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

September 3, 2021

Special Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education10 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021State Regents’ Conference Room655 Research Parkway, Suite 200Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Selected Agenda Items Regular Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education9 a.m., Thursday, Sept.…

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Campus E-Clips

Campus E-Clips is published by the Communicators Council, an advisory group to the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education comprised of Oklahoma higher education public information officers.

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Degrees of Progress

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education presents Degrees of Progress, a quarterly newsletter designed to deliver news about the State Regents’ goals, programs and initiatives.

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