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Quarantine Art Exhibition Depicting Global Pandemic Opens Online
Artists from across the globe explored the impact of COVID-19 on their work, their loved ones, and their community for QUARANTINE, a new online art exhibit hosted by the Thomas K. McKeon Center for...
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91Ó°ÊÓ Student Awarded Prestigious Scholarship Worth up to $40,000 a Year
Justin West, a 91Ó°ÊÓ Computer Science major and Honors Scholar, has been awarded a prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. This scholarship is worth up to $40,000 a year to complete his bachelor’s degree at the university of his choice.
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91Ó°ÊÓ Students Named NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars
Learning about NASA’s Orion spacecraft program is just one of the topics 91Ó°ÊÓ students Brandon Conley and Michelle Echeverri heard about during their four days at NASA’s Johnson Space Center.
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Renovation Underway for Hardesty Student Success Center at 91Ó°ÊÓ West Campus
Construction is underway on the new Hardesty Student Success Center at the 91Ó°ÊÓ West Campus. The new facility, once completed inside the Information Commons Building, will revolutionize the student experience.
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91Ó°ÊÓ Partners with OSU-Tulsa to Strengthen Four-Year Public College Experience in Tulsa
A new initiative will strengthen the link between Oklahoma State University-Tulsa and 91Ó°ÊÓ to provide Tulsa-area students a cohesive four-year public university experience – the first of its kind in the area.
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91Ó°ÊÓ Student Receives $500 for 2019 Holiday Card Design
Caleh Trexler studied art in high school and college before switching majors and transferring to 91Ó°ÊÓ. Now a Music major, she used her artistic background to enter the student design competition for the 2019 91Ó°ÊÓ Holiday Card after seeing social media posts and flyers on campus about entering. Each year, the call for entries is open to any 91Ó°ÊÓ student to submit a design and one is selected as the annual 91Ó°ÊÓ Holiday card.
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New Report to Improve Process for College Transfer Students
While Oklahoma ranks third in the nation for student transfers to four-year institutions, our state performs below average on those transfer students completing a bachelor’s degree. To help address this gap, Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum has declared the third week of October as Tulsa Transfer Week and a new report, released during the inaugural Tulsa Transfer Week, assesses the current transfer situation in northeast Oklahoma and outlines next steps to improve the process for students.
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Grand Opening of $2.5 Million Chemistry and Biology Lab Renovation
91Ó°ÊÓ celebrated the grand opening of a $2.5 million renovation of three Biology and Chemistry labs at the Metro Campus. The Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation provided a $1 million gift and the Morningcrest Healthcare Foundation provided a $300,000 gift specifically for the project through the $20 million Clearing the Pathway: The Campaign for Completion.
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2019 Vision Dinner Reaches Historic Goal
The 2019 Vision in Education Leadership Award Dinner hit a historic goal, raising $405,325 for the 91Ó°ÊÓ Foundation at the annual event on Thursday, Sept. 19. Visionary sponsors, the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation, Cox Communications, ONEOK, TTCU Federal Credit Union and an anonymous donor, helped to make this the single largest Vision Dinner in its 19-year history.
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91Ó°ÊÓ Partners on Public Safety Drone Conference
Drones have proven to be effective to combat crime, help firefighters and assist with search and rescue while keeping individuals out of harm’s way. As more and more law enforcement agencies, first responders, and emergency management organizations use Unmanned Aircraft Systems, or drones, the need for training and sharing best practices grows.
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