RSU will be hosting local companies, organizations, industries, and groups at the 2024 Big Tent Day event Wednesday, Aug. 21. Slated from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the lawn of the Dr. Carolyn Taylor Center on the RSU campus in Claremore, this event is free to students and participating businesses and exhibitors. Hosted by… Read more »
RSU’s Andrews Participates in Black Mountain Site Excavation Project
Rogers State University Psychology and Sociology Department Head Dr. Brian Andrews got his hands dirty this summer as a participant in an excavation project in Colorado. Andrews joined a multidisciplinary team of scientists including archaeologists, geologists, geneticists and other specialists for the excavation project at Black Mountain Site in Hinsdale County, Colorado, near Creed, Colorado…. Read more »
Bussert Named Interim VP for Administration and Finance
Bixby resident Ron Bussert has been named the interim vice president for administration and finance at Rogers State University. Bussert will assume his duties effective July 29. RSU Vice President for Administration and Finance Dr. Mark Rasor was recently appointed by the OU Board of Regents as interim president. Rasor assumed his duties in that… Read more »
Dr. Larry Rice to be Inducted into Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame
Recently retired Rogers State University President Dr. Larry Rice has been named by the Oklahoma Higher Education Heritage Society as one of 11 individuals to be inducted into the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame. The 30th annual induction ceremony will be held Monday, Nov. 4, in the Nigh University Center Grand Ballroom at the… Read more »
Claremore Native Named RSU Chemical Engineering Program Director
A key element has been added to RSU’s new chemical engineering program with the hiring of its new program director. Dr. Alexander “Alex” Lopez has been selected to head up RSU’s chemical engineering program as director. Lopez also will serve as head of the Department of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. In December 2022, it was… Read more »