Dr. Hugh Foley, Professor in the Fine Arts Department at Rogers State University, contributed an article for the winter 2013 edition of Oklahoma Humanities Magazine. Dr. Foley’s article, “Celebrating Oklahoma Roots Music,” introduces the upcoming Smithsonian exhibition, “New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music,” by sampling the tracks of Oklahoma music. The article highlights Oklahoma’s music… Read more »
Bartlesville Innovative Ideas Competition Announces Record Breaking Number of Semi-Finalists
The revamped Build Bartlesville Innovative Ideas Competition has received a record number of 15 applications. This year’s competition will feature a battle between existing small business owners looking for funding to take their product or service to new markets and start-up entrepreneurs who are seeking critical seed funding to turn their idea into an enterprise…. Read more »
RSU Names New General Manager for RSU Public TV
Rogers State University has named a television executive with more than two decades of broadcast and communications management experience as the new general manager for RSU Public Television. Royal Aills has extensive experience as a manager for both private and public broadcast stations, including seven years as station manager for Oklahoma Education Television Authority’s operations… Read more »
Innovation Center Leader Recognized with Pair of Honors
Jeri Koehler, director of the Innovation Center at Rogers State University, has been recognized with a pair of business honors recognizing her leadership in the regional business community. On Jan. 26, she was recognized as the Business Citizen of the Year during the annual Claremore Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet. The award recognizes local business… Read more »
OMA Alumni Schedule Jan. 31 Reception in Claremore
The Oklahoma Military Academy Alumni Association has scheduled a Jan. 31 reception in Claremore for area alumni. The reception will allow OMA alumni to informally gather, as well as hear plans about the upcoming OMA Reunion this summer. The reception is scheduled for 4:30-6:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 31, at the OMA Museum in Meyer Hall… Read more »