Aspiring young businessmen and women competed for cash prizes as part of Youth Entrepreneurship Day, organized by Cherokee Nation and the Rogers State University Innovation Center. Students in fifth through 12th grades worked individually or in teams of two during Wednesday’s competition. Each presentation was judged on several factors including marketing, finances and management. Staff… Read more »
RSU to Offer Streaming Video of Commencement Ceremonies
Rogers State University will offer a live video stream of the upcoming 102nd Commencement ceremonies on the RSU website. The free stream will be available at www.rsu.edu/commencement. RSU’s Commencement, featuring two ceremonies and more than 700 eligible graduates, will be held Saturday, May 10, at the Claremore Expo Center, 400 S. Veterans Pkwy. Graduates earning… Read more »
RSU Senior Earns Scholarship during Statewide Business Plan Competition
A Rogers State University business administration-marketing senior earned a $5,000 competitive scholarship during the recent Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup business plan competition. Samantha Slater of Oologah earned the Oklahoma Business Roundtable Paulsen Award in the April competition’s Small Growth Division. Slater intends to apply the scholarship towards her MBA when she enrolls as a… Read more »
RSU Nursing Graduate Surprised by Deployed Husband During Ceremony
A Rogers State University nursing graduate received a special surprise during Thursday’s pinning ceremony via a video message from her husband, who is deployed in Afghanistan. U.S. Army Spc. Dax Chapman is serving with the 831st Deployment and Distribution Support Battalion stationed at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, and he was unable to attend his wife Lauren’s… Read more »
Psychology Honor Society at RSU Inducts 18 New Members
Eighteen students were recently inducted into the Rogers State University chapter of Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology that promotes excellence and service in the field. Psi Chi membership is limited to students with a minimum 3.25 GPA in psychology and related courses and who are in the top 35% of the university… Read more »