Last OMA President Col. John Horne Passes Away at 87

Col. John Horne – the last president of Oklahoma Military Academy, the predecessor institution of Rogers State University – recently passed away in Norman at the age of 87. Graveside services were held in his hometown of Chickasha, Okla. Col. Horne was president of OMA when the American flag was lowered for the last time… Read more »

RSU Jazz Band to Hold Public Auditions January 27

The new music program at Rogers State University will hold student and public auditions for its jazz band from 12-5 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27. The auditions will be held in Baird Hall on the RSU campus in Claremore. The new jazz band, the university’s first musical ensemble, will begin practicing from 5-8 p.m. on… Read more »

Bit By Bit Holds Volunteer Training

The Bit by Bit Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program at Rogers State University will hold volunteer training sessions on Tuesday Jan. 23, at the RSU Equestrian Center. All volunteers, both new and returning, are required to attend one of the training sessions, said Linda Barron, Bit by Bit program director. rector. Weather permitting, the sessions will… Read more »

RSU Extends Enrollment for Spring Classes Due to Weather

Rogers State University has extended its enrollment period for the spring semester through Wednesday, Jan. 24, due to recent inclement weather. The extended enrollment period at RSU was originally scheduled to end on Friday, Jan. 19. However, due to the university’s recent closure in the wake of the winter storm, that enrollment period will be… Read more »

RSU Students Plan Events To Honor Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy

Rogers State University students are planning a week’s worth of campus and community events to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and work. During “Martin Luther King, Jr. Week of Action 2007,” RSU students will participate in campus and community activities that will emphasize community service, action and peace. The week of activities will… Read more »