Claremore Native Named RSU Chemical Engineering Program Director

A key element has been added to RSU’s new chemical engineering program with the hiring of its new program director. Dr. Alexander “Alex” Lopez has been selected to head up RSU’s chemical engineering program as director. Lopez also will serve as head of the Department of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. In December 2022, it was… Read more »

RSU Communications and Marketing Team Wins Eight Statewide OCPRA Awards

Rogers State University’s communications and marketing team members took home several awards from the 2024 Oklahoma College Public Relations Association’s (OCPRA) Awards Competition. Held Monday, July 15, at the Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center in Tulsa, the awards ceremony took place during OCPRA’s annual Summer Conference. The Rogers State University team won two Grand Awards… Read more »

Marelda Ayal is This Week’s Hillcat Highlight

Marelda Ayal is a spring 2024 graduate that came to Rogers State University on a golf scholarship in 2020 to earn a bachelor’s degree in strategic communications. Originally from Jakarta, Indonesia, her journey led her to RSU where she found not just an academic institution, but a nurturing community that felt like family. “I love… Read more »

RSU Library Flooring Project Underway

The flooring project at Rogers State University’s Stratton Taylor Library got underway earlier this week, with the arrival of the specialized equipment needed to move the bookshelves during the project. “The carpet project started last weekend (July 13-14) and they’ve already made a surprising amount of progress,” said RSU Library Director Kaitlin Crotty. “At this… Read more »

RSU to Host Cherokee Nation College Prep Institute July 21-25

Later this month, Rogers State University’s Claremore campus will host 40 Native American high school students for a week of information and preparation to help them reach their full academic potential. Slated for July 21-25, the Cherokee Nation College Prep Institute is an immersive summer camp that helps high school juniors and seniors prepare for… Read more »