A new community performing arts center that would serve Claremore and the surrounding area may be built at Rogers State University. The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents – RSU’s governing board – authorized the university to begin the process of selecting an architect to develop preliminary drawings of the facility. The OU Board of… Read more »
RSU-TV Receives Grant To Fund Digital Conversion
Rogers State University’s television station has been awarded a three-year grant to help fund the station’s conversion to a digital transmission signal as required by federal law. The Public Television Facilities Program (PTFP) grant, which is expected to total more than $693,000, is funded by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. The University of Oklahoma’s… Read more »
RSU To Offer Native American Heritage Week Festival Nov. 23
Traditional storytelling, language lessons, free arts and craft workshops for children and adults, a stomp dance and native food will highlight the 2002 Native American Heritage Week Festival on Saturday, Nov. 23, at Rogers State University. The festival, which is free and open to the public, will be held from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m…. Read more »
OU Regents To Meet at RSU in Claremore Oct. 28
The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents will meet on Monday, Oct. 28, at Rogers State University in Claremore. The public is invited to attend a reception to meet the regents at 4:30 p.m. at RSU’s Post Hall. The regents also will participate in a rededication ceremony commemorating the completion of renovations of the historic… Read more »
RSU Professor To Narrate PBS Special on Lawrence Welk
Eldon G. Hallum, professor of speech communication at Rogers State University, has been cast as the narrator of a PBS special on Lawrence Welk to be aired in March 2003. The two-hour musical program, “Lawrence Welk: God Bless America,” will pay tribute to the famous conductor as well as American patriotism. It will be broadcast… Read more »