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State Regents Launch New Micro-credentials Website

September 12, 2022

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education recently launched a new micro-credentials website, UpskillOK.org, for students, employers and institutions. Micro-credentials are alternative learning pathways directly aligned with Oklahoma’s most critical occupations, including health careers, IT, cybersecurity, advanced technology, teacher education…

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Growth of Concurrent Enrollment Reflects Value of Program for Students and Families

September 9, 2022

Participation in the state system of higher education’s concurrent enrollment program has nearly doubled in the last decade. In the last academic year, more than 14,600 students from Oklahoma high schools enrolled in concurrent courses, generating over 141,300 student credit…

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State Regents Advance Initiatives to Strengthen Teacher Education Pipeline

September 8, 2022

At today’s meeting, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education approved allocations to fund Oklahoma Teacher Connection (OTC) pre-collegiate and collegiate grant programs and adopted proposed emergency rules for the Oklahoma Future Teacher Scholarship and Employment Incentive Program (“Inspired to…

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Announcement of Regular Meetings of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

September 6, 2022

Regular Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022State 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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Many Oklahoma Businesses Provide Tuition Assistance for Employees

August 8, 2022

While Oklahoma has one of the most affordable public higher education systems in the nation, students of all ages may be looking for additional ways to help cover college costs. To provide another resource for students and parents as they…

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College Degrees Produced by Oklahoma Public Higher Education Continue to Increase

July 7, 2022

Degree and certificate completion at Oklahoma state system institutions rose in the last academic year, according to the latest Degrees Conferred in Oklahoma Higher Education report from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. During the 2020-21 academic year, students…

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

July 1, 2022

Special Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education1:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 6, 2022State Regents’ Conference Room655 Research Parkway, Suite 200Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Agenda Item An online agenda will be available at okhighered.org/state-system/agenda.

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New Officers Elected to Lead State Regents

June 24, 2022

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education recently elected former Oklahoma Attorney General Michael C. Turpen of Oklahoma City as chairman of the board; retired Oklahoma Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven W. Taylor of McAlester, vice chairman; former State Rep.…

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Outstanding Senior Named Chancellor Hans Brisch Scholar

June 24, 2022

An Oklahoma high school senior has been named a Chancellor Hans Brisch Scholar for outstanding leadership, civic involvement and academic talent. Ariel Luna, Wagoner High School, will receive a $2,000 award through the Chancellor Hans Brisch Scholarship program. The Chancellor’s…

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Hilliary Sworn in as New State Regent

June 23, 2022

Lawton resident Dustin J. Hilliary was sworn in as a member of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education during today’s State Regents’ meeting by Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice James Winchester. His appointment by Gov. Kevin Stitt was recently confirmed…

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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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