Rogers State University has named Nikki Phillip as coordinator of counseling services in the Office of Student Affairs. Phillip has served as part-time mental health counselor and adjunct instructor at RSU’s Bartlesville campus since 2013, and she will begin her new role on Monday, Jan. 4. As coordinator of counseling services, Phillip will be responsible… Read more »
RSU TV to Host Watch Party for New Will Rogers Documentary
Rogers State University Public TV and the Will Rogers Memorial and Museums will host a Jan. 12 broadcast watch party for the prime-time premiere of a new documentary written, directed and produced by Inola native Beau Jennings. “The Verdigris: In Search of Will Rogers” will be broadcast on Tuesday, Jan. 12, at 7 p.m. on RSU… Read more »
RSU Wins Top Prize in National Recycling Challenge
Rogers State University has won the top prize in a nationwide recycling challenge by increasing its recycling efforts more than any other participating college or university. RSU was named the first prize winner of the 2015 PepsiCo Campus Recycling Challenge on Dec. 14. For its efforts, the university will receive $5,000 to fund sustainability initiatives… Read more »
RSU Receives MLK Day Mini-Grant Award
Rogers State University has been named a recipient of a grant that honors the life and service of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The university received a MLK Day Mini-Grant Award worth $1,800 on Dec. 1 through the Iowa Campus Compact, a coalition of colleges and universities dedicated to promoting campus-based civic engagement. The mini-grants… Read more »
RSU Pryor Offering EMT Course This Spring
Rogers State University this spring will be offering an Emergency Medical Technician course in Pryor that will provide students with training needed to earn an EMT license. Following the 16-week course, students will be prepared for EMT certification, which makes students more marketable for medical and emergency careers, said Clem Ohman, assistant professor and coordinator of RSU’s Emergency Medical Services… Read more »