The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence has announced the winners of its Oklahoma Medal for Excellence awards honoring five outstanding educators in Oklahoma’s public schools, including Rogers State University English Professor Emily Dial-Driver in the regional university/community college teaching category. The awards will be presented at the foundation’s 28th annual Academic Awards Banquet on May 17… Read more »
RSU Staff Member, Alumnus Wins ‘Art in Transit’ Competition
Rogers State University graphic designer Randy Riggs was recently named the winner of Tulsa’s Art in Transit competition in which area artists vied to have their design featured on Tulsa’s public transit. Riggs’ design featured Oklahoma native son Woody Guthrie along with lyrics from “This Land is Your Land,” Guthrie’s most well-known song. The bus… Read more »
2014 Dream Big Oklahoma Green Country Finalists Announced
The statewide Dream Big Oklahoma innovative ideas competition has announced four area entrepreneurs and existing small business owners who have been named as finalists for this year’s regional Green Country competition. A diverse cross section of enterprises from Rogers County is represented among the finalists including Perry Dogs, Wolfe Media, Art Energy Project and Top… Read more »
RSU Adult Degree Completion Program Information Session Scheduled Feb. 27
Rogers State University offers an accelerated and flexible program for those who started college, but weren’t able to finish their degree. An information session about RSU’s Adult Degree Completion Program will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, in Herrington Hall, Room 129 on the Claremore campus. The information session will be informal, with… Read more »
RSU Pryor Students Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Local Seniors
Students from Rogers State University Pryor held a Valentine’s Day cookie decorating contest on Thursday, then shared the treats and handmade holiday cards with residents at Shady Rest Care Center in Pryor. Winners of the decorating contest were Kalin Kaul of Salina and Shelby Pearson of Pryor, who received $25 Visa gift cards for their… Read more »