It’s common to hear some in the media dismiss millennials — young adults born in the 1980s and 1990s — as lazy, self-centered brats. They clearly never met recent Rogers State University graduate Tara Denton. As a full-time student at RSU and a full-time convenience-store clerk, Denton’s days usually started as the sun came up,… Read more »
RSU First Lady Receives ‘Fifty Making a Difference’ Award
Tulsa area business leader and Rogers State University First Lady Peggy Rice was selected as an honoree for the Journal Record’s 2013 Fifty Making a Difference award, honoring the influence of women in the workforce and community. Rice serves as President and CEO of the Small Business Capital Corporation, which was founded in 1992 and… Read more »
Destination RSU to Give High School Students/Parents an Insider’s Look at College Life
High school upperclassmen and their parents will get the inside scoop on Rogers State University during Saturday’s Destination RSU, an open house that caters to the college curious. Participating students will have a chance to win a partial tuition waiver and other prizes. The Oct. 12 event, which is free, begins at 9:00 a.m. in the… Read more »
RSU Music Fall Concert Set for Oct. 7
The Rogers State University Music Program will present its annual fall concert on Monday, Oct. 7, featuring the Jazz Ensemble, University Choir and Concert Band. The concert, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Will Rogers Auditorium on the RSU campus in Claremore. Canned food donations to… Read more »
RSU Students Take Top Honors at State Conference
Rogers State University students took home the top awards at the Oklahoma Speech, Theatre and Communication Association (OSTCA) Convention held at the University of Oklahoma in Norman on Sept. 27-28. Heather Crain, a senior communications major from Broken Arrow, led the first-place team in the 4th annual state public relations competition. Her teammates were from… Read more »