A Rogers State University student recently was awarded a national conference scholarship through the Association of Women in Communications. Sarah Rogers-Dewberry, a communications – radio and television junior from Tulsa, won an AWC Matrix Foundation’s Barbara Ericksen Memorial Scholarship on Aug. 4. The scholarship assists in sending AWC student members to the AWC National Conference, held this… Read more »
RSU Senior Participates in NSF Summer Research Program at OU
A Rogers State University senior was one of ten students from across the nation to participate in a nine-week research program through The National Science Foundation at the University of Oklahoma. Marvelle “Chris” Elledge, a biology – environmental conservation senior from Tulsa, was accepted into the NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) in Structural Biology… Read more »
RSU Student Volunteers with Rescued Elephants in Thailand
A Rogers State University biology student recently learned what it takes to be a veterinarian while caring for rescued animals in Thailand. Layna Tarpalechee, a 21-year-old biology – medical/molecular senior from Glenpool, spent two weeks in Chiang Mai, Thailand, volunteering at both a dog rescue and an elephant sanctuary as part of a College Veterinary… Read more »
RSU VP Appointed to OETA Board of Directors
Dr. Richard Beck, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Rogers State University, was recently appointed to the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority (OETA) Board of Directors by Governor Mary Fallin. Beck succeeds Lisa Harbison and fills an appointment slot that is required to be from the 2nd Congressional District. He is serving a seven-year term that… Read more »