Rogers State University recently completed its campaign for the Rogers County United Way by raising more than $9,700 for the organization and exceeding the campus goal. Through events, an online auction, payroll deductions and one-time donations, the university exceeded the $6,000 fundraising goal set by RSU President Dr. Larry Rice. “I am proud of the… Read more »
RSU Public Television Program to Feature RSU President and Former Ambassador
Former U.S. Congressman and Ambassador to Mexico James R. Jones and Rogers State University President Larry Rice will appear as guests in December on “Perspectives,” the locally produced community affairs program on RSU Public Television. Ambassador Jones will appear on “Perspectives” at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11; 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 13; and 1 p.m…. Read more »
Regents Approve Funding to Complete Baird Hall Renovation
Rogers State University’s Board of Regents has approved a funding plan to complete the $9 million expansion and renovation of Baird Hall on the Claremore campus. The Board of Regents for the University of Oklahoma, the governing board for RSU, approved the plan at its regular meeting on Tuesday in Norman. Regents approved the issuance… Read more »
RSU Celebrated Global Entrepreneurship Week
Rogers State University marked Global Entrepreneurship Week with several events last week, including a keynote talk by David Rutkauskas, founder and CEO of Camille’s Sidewalk Café, and round table luncheon featuring area entrepreneurs. More than 120 people attended the keynote talk where Rutkauskas shared the story of his business and his insight into entrepreneurship. “It… Read more »
RSU Holiday Lighting Ceremony Set for Dec. 1
Rogers State University will celebrate the start of the holiday season with its annual “Holiday on the Hill” event Dec. 1. The campus lighting ceremony will begin at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 1, in front of Preparatory Hall on the hilltop Claremore campus. The event will include performances by preschoolers from the RSU Child Development… Read more »