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State Regents Approve Plan to Meet Oklahoma’s Workforce Needs

October 23, 2025

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education voted Thursday to request an additional investment in public higher education to address workforce demands in our state’s critical occupations. For FY27, the State Regents request an increase of $57 million in strategic…

Announcement of Regular Meetings of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education – October 2025

October 21, 2025

Regular Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025Langston UniversityPhysical Therapy BuildingMultipurpose Room 142701 Sammy Davis Jr. DriveLangston, Oklahoma Select Agenda Items Regular Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 9…

Oklahoma Legislators Receive Higher Education Distinguished Service Awards

September 29, 2025

Eight Oklahoma legislators are recognized by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and the public college and university Council of Presidents as recipients of 2025 Distinguished Service Awards for Higher Education. The awards are conferred in the following categories:…

2025-26 College Prep Materials Available to Oklahoma Eighth Through 12th Grade Students

September 24, 2025

Oklahoma eighth through 12th grade students now have access to updated informational materials to help them plan and prepare for a college education. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education recently produced 2025-26 editions of preparing for college brochures for…

Oklahoma College App Week Set for Sept. 22-26

September 10, 2025

High school seniors across the state can get help from knowledgeable volunteers to submit college admission applications during Oklahoma College Application Week, Sept. 22-26. Oklahoma College App Week is affiliated with the American College Application Campaign, through which college access…

Announcement of Regular Meetings of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education – September 2025

September 2, 2025

Regular Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 1 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025State Regents’ Conference Room 655 Research Parkway, Suite 200Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Select Agenda Items Regular Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 9…

State Regents’ Council for Online Learning Excellence Honors Outstanding Work of Faculty, Staff, Administrators

July 2, 2025

The State Regents’ Council for Online Learning Excellence (COLE) recognized a faculty member, three administrators, and two university teams for their outstanding work during Friday’s State Regents meeting. Dr. Cindy Akkerman, head of the Healthcare Management Department at Oklahoma State…

New Officers Elected to Lead State Regents

June 30, 2025

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education recently elected attorney Courtney Warmington of Edmond as chair of the board; telecommunications chief executive officer Dustin Hilliary of Lawton, vice chair; retired Oklahoma Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven W. Taylor of McAlester,…

Oklahoma’s Higher Education System Drives State Economic Impact Exceeding $14.6 Billion

June 27, 2025

The Oklahoma state system of higher education, comprised of 25 public colleges and universities, contributed $14.61 billion to the state’s economy in FY24, directly and indirectly supported over 111,000 jobs, and generated $461.8 million in tax revenue for state, county,…

State Regents Continue to Keep Tuition Affordable

June 26, 2025

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education today set tuition and mandatory fee levels for Oklahoma’s public colleges and universities. Tuition and mandatory fees for resident undergraduate students in 2025-26 will not increase at 10 institutions across the state system…

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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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