The area west of the Mississippi River played an important role during the American Civil War, as a Rogers State University professor will discuss during her Sept. 28 public lecture on the Claremore campus. Dr. Jane Johansson will present her talk, “A Constant School of Excitement: Albert C. Ellithorpe and the Civil War on the… Read more »
Internship Takes Student to Performance for the Pope
A Rogers State University student’s internship is taking her from a local ballet to a performance for the Pope. Dena Rackliff, a communications senior from Pawhuska, is traveling with the Osage Ballet to Philadelphia for the Festival of Families, an international Catholic festival held once every three years that celebrates family, community and faith. The… Read more »
RSU’s Art on the Hill Opens This Weekend
Art on the Hill returns this weekend to the Rogers State University campus featuring area artists displaying and selling their works, along with artist demonstrations, live music, theatre, food and family fun. The three-day festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and from noon to 6 p.m Sunday in… Read more »
OMA Alumnus Solidifies Legacy with Scholarship Endowments
Rogers State University students have two new scholarship opportunities thanks to the legacy of an Oklahoma Military Academy distinguished alumnus. Business owner Jack Harris established a trust to provide funds for the establishment of two scholarship endowments prior to his death in November. He attended OMA, RSU’s predecessor, from 1951 until 1955. The endowments are… Read more »
RSU Visiting Area Football Games This Fall
Representatives from Rogers State University will be visiting football games at area high schools on Sept. 25 and Oct. 2 as part of its “Friday Night Lights: Hillcat Nation Tour.” A spirit squad from the university will be on hand with prizes to be handed out at the game, including t-shirts that will be given… Read more »