Laureate Spokesperson Visits RSU Oct. 24 to Kick Off Body Acceptance Week

  A spokesperson from Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital in Tulsa was at Rogers State University in Claremore Monday, Oct. 24, to kick off a week promoting body acceptance. Licensed Professional Counselor candidate Lauren Branz, who serves as the outreach coordinator in the Laureate Eating Disorders Program, gave a presentation titled “Eating Disorders 101” during… Read more »

‘Works from the Studio’ art exhibit opens Thursday, Oct. 27

  Rogers State University Professor Blake Walinder’s advanced studio class will be presenting their first group gallery exhibition Thursday, Oct. 27, at 5 p.m. Wallinder is an assistant professor of fine arts. The “Works from the Studio” exhibit will feature pieces from students Bayliegh Fields, Juliana Spencer and Yan Mendez-Monjardim. This exhibit includes preliminary studies… Read more »

RSU Adjunct Instructor Directs, Acts in Movie Now Available on Amazon, VUDU

Rogers State University adjunct instructor Felipe Oyarzo loves movies. But not just watching movies – making them. Recently, Oyarzo completed directing and acting in a movie that has been released on several platforms, including Amazon, VUDU, YouTube, Apple TV and iTunes. The film, titled “Nation of Butterflies,” is about a Latin American country that receives… Read more »

Department of Psychology and Sociology Students and Faculty Present at Regional Research Conference

Nine students and faculty members from Rogers State University’s Department of Psychology and Sociology participated in the Northern Rocky Mountain Educational Research Association (NRMERA) Conference in Billings, Montana, Oct. 12-14.  Naomi Beckwith, Carrigan Veach and Lynn Williams presented research findings related to non-traditional students, belongingness and thriving, and eating disorders and trauma in males, respectively…. Read more »

RSU Professor Named to LIFE Senior Services Board

RSU professor Dr. Kevin M. P. Woller has been named to the Board of LIFE Senior Services. LIFE Senior Services (LSS) specializes in home and community-based services that promote healthy aging for seniors, as well as services and support for family caregivers who play a critical role in helping their loved ones continue living at… Read more »