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

October 20, 2020

Special Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education9:30 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020Meeting to be held via Zoom Videoconference/Teleconference Selected Agenda Items Instructions to connect to the Zoom meeting are provided below.Topic: October State Regents’ MeetingWhen: Oct. 22,…

House Majority Floor Leader Jon Echols Receives Higher Education Distinguished Service Award

October 14, 2020

House Majority Floor Leader Jon Echols was recognized today with the 2020 Distinguished Service Award for Higher Education. He was honored for his support of higher education in his role as House Majority Floor Leader and as a member of…

2021-22 Fafsa Now Available to Oklahoma Students

October 1, 2020

High school seniors and current college students looking for federal and state financial aid to attend college next fall should complete the 2021-22 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible. The FAFSA is used to determine…

State Regents Launch New Website to Provide Online Education Resources for Higher Education Faculty, Staff

September 24, 2020

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education recently launched a new website, OCOlearnOK.org, targeting Oklahoma institutions, administrators, faculty and staff who aim to improve online education at their institution and across the state. The new site consolidates the activities and…

College Prep Materials Available to Oklahoma Eighth- Through 12th-grade Students

September 22, 2020

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 digitally produced 2020-21 editions of preparing for college brochures for…

Oklahoma’s College App Week Set for Sept. 21-25

September 21, 2020

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. 21-25. Oklahoma’s College App Week is affiliated with the American College Application Campaign, through…

Higher Education Chancellor Glen D. Johnson Honored With Leadership Oklahoma’s Lifetime Achievement Award

September 18, 2020

Oklahoma State System of Higher Education Chancellor Glen D. Johnson was recently honored by Leadership Oklahoma with their 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award. He is one of four state leaders recognized by the organization during a virtual Excellence in Leadership Gala…

State Regents Approve Resolution Agreement

September 3, 2020

At their meeting today, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education approved an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) that will resolve a complaint related to program offerings and funding for the Tulsa branch…

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

September 2, 2020

Special Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education9 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020Meeting to be held via Zoom Videoconference/Teleconference Selected Agenda Items Instructions to connect to the Zoom meeting are provided below.Topic: September State Regents’ MeetingWhen: Sept. 3,…

Higher Education Chancellor to Serve on Sheeo Executive Committee

September 2, 2020

Oklahoma State System of Higher Education Chancellor Glen D. Johnson was recently elected to serve on the Executive Committee of the State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO). The Executive Committee is responsible for shaping SHEEO’s federal priorities and strategies and…

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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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