UPDATED: A campus remembrance and funeral services have been set for Ofelia Chavoya, a recent RSU graduate who died last week during a car wreck near Pryor. RSU students, faculty and staff are invited to gather on Monday, June 4, at 4 p.m. in the Baird Hall Performance Studio (room 131) for a time of… Read more »
Communications Students Honored
Rogers State University communications students, including two recent graduates, earned five top honors during this year’s Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters (OAB) Convention and Oklahoma Broadcast Education Association (OBEA) student awards ceremony. Megan Carter, a 2017 graduate from Tulsa, won first place for her music video “Now and Then” for which she wrote the lyrics, shot… Read more »
Senior Presents at National Conference
Rogers State University student Brandon Sutton presented his philosophy research during the recent National Conference on Undergraduate Research, which attracted more than 4,000 students and mentors from around the world. Sutton, a liberal arts senior from Chelsea, presented “Society’s Paradoxes: Looking at Socio-Political Issues by Studying Paradoxes” during the four-day conference held in early April… Read more »
RSU Faculty, Staff Leadership Selected
Rogers State University’s faculty and staff representative organizations have selected leadership for the coming academic year. Dr. Frank Elwell, Professor in the Department of Psychology and Sociology, was elected last week as chair of the Faculty Senate and Kyla Short, Director of Residential Life, was elected as incoming chair of the Staff Advisory Council. Both… Read more »
Beaird Appointed as OKWHE Ambassador
SethAnn Beaird, Instructor in Rogers State University’s English and Humanities Department, has been appointed as the university’s Institutional Ambassador for the Oklahoma Women in Higher Education organization. OKWHE provides mentoring, job shadowing and leadership training to women working at higher education institutions in Oklahoma. Beaird will be collaborating with the University of Tulsa’s Institutional Ambassador… Read more »