As the first university in Oklahoma to offer esports as an official university activity, Rogers State University is a trailblazer in competitive gaming. But what is esports? “Esports is competitive video gaming, during which, participants work individually and in teams,” said RSU esports coach Holden Craig. “What I tell our recruits is that it’s another… Read more »
Rogers State University Launches Chemical Engineering Degree for Fall 2023 Start
Rogers State University will begin offering a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering beginning in the fall 2023 semester. The University announced the new degree program during a special event Dec. 15 on its Claremore campus. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education voted to approve the program during its regularly scheduled meeting Dec. 9… Read more »
RSU Students Inducted into National Communication Association’s Official Honor Society
Eight Rogers State University students were recently inducted into the National Communication Association’s official honor society, Lambda Pi Eta. Faculty member Tip Crowley was instrumental in bringing the honor society to RSU. “This is our first semester organizing the honor society here on (RSU’s) campus,” said Crowley, Department of Communications instructor, RSU Radio general manager… Read more »
Students from 15 Area Schools Compete in RSU’s Annual AeroGames Competition Dec. 2
Nearly 200 middle school and high school students from 15 schools across four counties converged on Pryor earlier this month for Rogers State University’s annual AeroGames competition. Held Dec. 2 in the MidAmerica Expo and Convention Center, the competition allowed learners to test their drone coding and piloting skills in a day of education,… Read more »
RSU Sociology Student Wins First Place in Oklahoma Sociological Association Essay Contest
Rogers State University Department of Psychology and Sociology student Carrigan Veach has been named the student winner of the Oklahoma Sociological Association’s recent essay contest. Veach, a native of Locust Grove, is studying community counseling with a minor in sociology at RSU and learned of the OSA and its annual essay contest through one of… Read more »