Rogers State University Assistant Professor of Communications Cathy Coomer said her month-long fellowship with Fox 23 News in Tulsa this summer provided her with insights into today’s working newsroom that will strengthen her classroom instruction. As part of the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters’ Lisa John Fellowship program, Coomer was able to participate in a month-long… Read more »
Camden Street Entrance to Close for National Night Out on August 2
The Camden Street entrance to Rogers State University’s Claremore campus will be closed from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 2, for National Night Out, which will take place at the adjacent Will Rogers Park. Claremore Police Chief Stan Brown said Camden will be closed between Brady Street/Highway 20 and Military Drive in… Read more »
Rogers State Recommended for Full, Active NCAA Division II Membership
Rogers State University received confirmation from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) that is has been recommended for full NCAA Division II membership. RSU President Dr. Larry Rice said the move to Division II will be good for the university, its students, and the community. “The NCAA Division II model places significant emphasis on students,… Read more »
Beierschmitt to Retire from RSU Bartlesville
Following more than a decade at the helm of Rogers State University’s Bartlesville campus, Bill Beierschmitt has announced that he will be retiring on August 1. A lifelong educator with 49 years of service in the education field, Beierschmitt has served in leadership roles in the public school system, career tech and higher education. He… Read more »
Prep Hall Closed Friday
University officials have announced that offices in Preparatory Hall will be closed on Friday due to damage to the campus geothermal line that provides cooling to the building. With temperatures expected approaching 100 again on Friday, officials determined Prep Hall offices would not be safe for faculty and staff to remain throughout the day. Outside… Read more »