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Students Customize Electric Guitars, Inspired by Investment from Rock Band
91Ó°ÊÓ Engineering Technology students are designing and assembling custom electric guitars in the College’s Fab Lab, combining creativity with technical skills. Inspired by the Metallica Scholars Initiative, the project encourages hands-on learning and innovation.
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Field of Study
Engineering Technology
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Student Artist Captures Sense of Community with Holiday Card Design
91Ó°ÊÓ student Scout Haggard won the College’s holiday card contest with a painting of 91Ó°ÊÓ’s Southeast Campus in a snowy scene. Haggard says she was inspired by the warmth and sense of community she feels on campus.
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Field of Study
Art
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Early Fascination with Technology Leads to Career in Cybersecurity
Growing up as the child of a single mother who is deaf, Daniel Smith faced numerous challenges. However, these experiences instilled in him a determination to follow his dreams. "Life was a challenge...
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Field of Study
Cybersecurity
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91Ó°ÊÓ Celebrates Newest Graduates at Spring 2024 Commencement
91Ó°ÊÓ proudly celebrated the academic accomplishments of an estimated 1,237 graduates at Spring 2024 Commencement held on May 13, 2024, according to preliminary data.
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91Ó°ÊÓ Student is Semifinalist for Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship
91Ó°ÊÓ student Heather Greene was announced as a semifinalist for the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Greene is one of 459 semifinalists selected by the foundation from a highly competitive pool of more than 1,600 applicants.
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Field of Study
History
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91Ó°ÊÓ Faculty Add Intensive Research Projects to Psychology Curriculum
Intensive undergraduate research projects are providing 91Ó°ÊÓ students with hands-on experience collecting and analyzing data. Nearly 40 students are participating in the research...
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Field of Study
Psychology
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Engineering Student Presents Research at State Capitol
While many students enjoyed the much-needed rest that Spring Break provides, Leahla Chism showcased her work study research to a panel of judges and legislators at the State Capitol. The 91Ó°ÊÓ engineering student was one of 25 students across Oklahoma to participate in Research Day at the Capitol, an annual event held at the Oklahoma City Capitol rotunda that spotlights undergraduate research conducted at the state’s colleges and universities.
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Field of Study
Engineering
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91Ó°ÊÓ Debate Team Named Top Oklahoma College at State Championship
The 91Ó°ÊÓ Debate & Forensics Team brought home several awards last weekend, including State Champion Institute in Higher Education for 2023-2024, at the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Forensics Association (OIFA) State Championship Tournament. This marks the first time in more than 12 years 91Ó°ÊÓ has claimed the State Champion title across all Oklahoma institutions of higher education participating in Debate and Forensics.
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Field of Study
Communication Arts & Technologies
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Cyber Skills Center Graduates its Second Cohort
The Cyber Skills Center at 91Ó°ÊÓ celebrated its second cohort of graduates to complete accelerated training for in-demand tech careers with a ceremony and demonstrations from new grads.
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Cybersecurity
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TRIO Graduates Shine at Fall 2023 Commencement
More than 350 91Ó°ÊÓ students gathered with family and friends on Dec. 15 to celebrate Fall 2023 Commencement, including several TRIO students, lauded for overcoming challenges on their own academic paths. The most recent cohort to graduate consists of first-generation college students, mothers, fathers, students from other countries, and students with disabilities. Their stories highlight the transformative impact of education, and the role TRIO plays in helping students succeed.
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