Enrollment of first-time freshmen and transfer students has increased for the fall semester at Rogers State University. The number of first-time freshmen increased 4.3 percent from a year ago to 509 students, while the number of transfer students jumped 14.3 percent to 272, according to a preliminary enrollment report. “These numbers are an encouraging sign of enrollment… Read more »
Nominations Open for RSU Alumni Association Awards
Nominations are now being accepted for the upcoming inaugural Rogers State University Distinguished Alumni Awards. This new program, sponsored by the RSU Alumni Association, will help honor alumni achievement, beginning with the establishment of RSU’s predecessor institution, Claremore Junior College in 1972. “From when it began in 1909 as Eastern University Prep School, to it… Read more »
Major OMA Museum Restoration Nears Completion
Although the renovations and restoration of the OMA Museum are still underway, the date for the grand re-opening of the historical museum has been set. “A New Beginning of the OMA Museum” grand re-opening will be held at 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23 and all day Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022 for OMA alumni and special guests. The following Monday, Sept. 26, a special… Read more »
RSU Recognized in Latest U.S. News and World Report Rankings
A combination of quality academics, affordability and accessibility placed Rogers State University among the top regional colleges in the western United States in this year’s U.S. News and World Report college rankings released today. RSU was ranked No. 14 in the Regional Colleges category and ranked No. 6 among the Top Public Schools in the… Read more »
Aills Named Executive Director of Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Royal Aills, General Manager of Rogers State University Public Television, has been named the new Executive Director of Mississippi Public Broadcasting. Aills was selected by the Mississippi Authority of Educational Television Board of Directors after a national search. Aills came to RSU Public TV in February of 2013 after years in the Tulsa broadcasting industry…. Read more »