Longtime RSU Dean Returning to Faculty

Dr. Frank W. Elwell, longtime dean of Rogers State University’s School of Liberal Arts, has announced he will be returning to full-time faculty status starting August 1.  Dr. Elwell was the founding dean of the School of Liberal Arts in June 2000 as the university began its transition from a two-year to a four-year institution… Read more »

Communication Students Film Emergency Services for Class Project

To support RSU’s Emergency Medical Services program, students from the Advanced Broadcast Practicum class this semester have been filming a promotional video that included a re-enactment of a car accident. The communications students worked with the Claremore Fire Department, Pafford EMS, and Tulsa’s Life Flight to film re-enact a car accident near the Claremore EXPO… Read more »

RSU Instructor Talks Mental Health, Health Care at State Capitol

A member of Rogers State University’s nursing faculty recently spoke with state representatives as part of the Oklahoma Nurses Association’s Nurse of the Day program. Nursing Instructor Amy Richards spoke to Oklahoma’s Senate and House of Representatives about the importance of mental health and health care on April 7. In addition to addressing state representatives,… Read more »

April 29 RSU Foundation Auction Benefits Student Scholarships

The Rogers State University Foundation will be holding its 12th annual scholarship auction and dinner, which supports its Unrestricted Scholarship program that last year awarded more than $160,000 in scholarships to 118 RSU students who might not otherwise be able to attend college. The “Saddle Up for Scholarships” auction and dinner will be held Friday,… Read more »

MIT Press Publishes RSU Professor

A Rogers State University faculty member has a new book released this month by MIT Press that explores the vast communication networks within the horse racing industry. “Off-Track and Offline” by Dr. Holly Kruse, Rogers State University Associate Professor of Communications, shows that an examination of the horse racing industry can provide a better understanding… Read more »