Category: In the News

Southeastern Oklahoma State University is hosting the National Intercollegiate Flying Association’s (NIFA) Region IV SAFECON Oct. 16-20. Ten flight teams from colleges and universities in Oklahoma, Texas, Mississippi, and Louisiana will be vying to earn an invitation to the national SAFECON (Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference) next spring in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Teams will compete in […]

Opera Southeastern will be performing “Suor Angelica” on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in Montgomery Auditorium. “Suor Angelica’’ is a one-act opera by Giacomo Puccini to an original Italian libretto by Giovacchino Forzan,  and  features the tragic tales of loss and repentance.  The opera follows the life of sisters and Angelica in a convent. […]

“Managing a Business’’ is the topic of this year’s Women in Entrepreneurship Virtual Conference, scheduled for Oct. 19, from noon to 1:45 p.m. CST The virtual conference, hosted by Southeastern Oklahoma State University and the John Massey School of Business, will be held in a virtual zoom format, with Durant business owner Tascha Bond featured […]

An individual and a family with deep roots to Southeastern Oklahoma State University will be honored during Homecoming festivities on Oct. 21-22. Stacy Shepherd, Executive Officer of Member Services at Choctaw Nation, will receive the Distinguished Alumna Award, while the Semple Family will be honored with the Benefactor Award. The Distinguished Awards banquet will be […]

The age of supercomputing is thriving at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Supercomputing uses multiple computers in concert to process code or analyze data, giving it “super” powers to solve problems with huge information processing needs. Distributing the workload along with a fast network and abundant storage dramatically decreases the time required to perform tasks. In […]

In terms of enrollment, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is the fastest-growing university in Oklahoma over the last 10 years. That trend is continuing this fall as the University announced an all-time enrollment record of 5,376 students. The previous record was set in Fall 2020, with an enrollment of 5,339 students. Also of note is that […]

Six individuals from Southeastern Oklahoma State University have been awarded the title of Professor Emeritus by the Regional University State of Oklahoma Board of Regents. Receiving the honorary title are John Brooks Flippen, Ph.D. – Professor of History Emeritus; William Fridley, Ph.D. – Professor of Education Emeritus; Charla Hall, Ph.D. – Professor of Psychology Emeritus; […]

Six performances will highlight the celebration of the 50th season of the Musical Arts Series at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. The bill for the music lover will include pianists, flutists, percussion ensembles, and jazz ensembles. Brazilian pianist Diego Caetano will kick off the series on September 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Recital […]

Homecoming Events 2022 By UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University will celebrate Homecoming with reunions, alumni awards, golf, football, and a lot more Oct. 21-22. Following is the schedule of events, with more to be added: Friday, October 21 Whang Bang Golf Tournament – Chickasaw Pointe Golf Club – 8 a.m. Registration, 9 a.m. Shotgun Start […]