Eight Rogers State University faculty members were honored for excellence in teaching, scholarship/research and service during a campus ceremony Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Mary Mackie, associate professor of English and humanities, was named the recipient of the Pixley Excellence in Education Award, which is the highest honor bestowed upon an RSU faculty member. The recipient is… Read more »
Winners Named in 2012 Art on the Hill Art Competition
Carlene Wallace of Tulsa and Lauren Walsh of Vinita High School earned best in show honors during the 2012 Art on the Hill event at Rogers State University in Claremore. Wallace, a watercolor and oil artist from Tulsa, earned the best in show designation during the judged completion on Friday afternoon. Daryl Reimer, a graphite… Read more »
RSU Public TV’s Schiedel Tapped for OETA Executive Director
Rogers State University Public TV General Manager Dan Schiedel has been selected as the new executive director of Oklahoma Educational Television Authority, effective Nov. 5. Schiedel replaces John McCarroll, who announced his retirement earlier this year following nine years as OETA executive director. Schiedel’s last day at RSU will be Friday, Nov. 2. The university… Read more »
RSU Faculty, Alumni Author Text on Integrating Popular Culture in Classroom
Although making the leap from Buffy the Vampire Slayer to Shakespeare might seem far-fetched at first glance, a recently published book edited and written by Rogers State University faculty and alumni makes the case that pop culture can serve as an entry point to studies of classic texts. “Fantasy Media in the Classroom: Essays on… Read more »
RSU Staff Selected for Leadership Academy, Mentoring Initiative
The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education’s Council on Student Affairs recently launched two programs that will aid in the professional growth of student affairs professionals on college and university campuses across the state. The Leadership Academy is comprised of student affairs professionals who will receive enhanced professional development by attending formal skill-training workshops and… Read more »