Build Bartlesville Innovative Ideas Competition Awards $13,000 to Local Startups

Tim and Sara Kilpatrick, founders of Hero Factor Games™, were selected as first-place winners of this year’s Build Bartlesville Innovative Ideas competition, which handed out awards during a March 14 ceremony. Hero Factor Games™ was awarded $8,500 in seed grant funds for the continued development of the business, which designs and develops mobile games with… Read more »

OSCPA Scholarship Awarded to RSU Senior

Rogers State University accounting senior Shelby Tracy has been selected to receive a scholarship from the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants. RSU faculty member P.J. Gorden was recently named the OSCPA’s 2013 Educator of the Year, which includes a scholarship that she can award to a student of her choice. This is the second… Read more »

Vote for Build Bartlesville in National Competition

The Build Bartlesville Innovative Ideas competition, coordinated by the Rogers State University Innovation Center, is currently part of a national competition recognizing exceptional entrepreneurship activities. Build Bartlesville is one of seven entrepreneurial projects included in U.S. Sourcelink’s Take 5 for Entrepreneurship national competition, which runs online through 5 p.m., March 29. The story with the… Read more »

RSU Grad Makes List of Top New CPAs

An Rogers State University alumnus has been recognized as a 2013 Trailblazer by the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants. Brandon J. Vandenameele of Claremore was one of only 20 OSCPA members selected for the Trailblazer honor. Vandenameele earned two degrees from RSU, including an associate degree in accounting in 2004 and a bachelor of… Read more »

RSU Student, Faculty Win Awards at Regional Theatre Festival

A Rogers State University student and two faculty members received honors – including one of the most prestigious awards for theatre educators – during the recently concluded Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival regional event. This marks the first time in RSU’s history that it has earned honors at the theatre festival. Jordan Wong, a… Read more »