Category: In the News

DURANT, Okla. – The Southeastern Oklahoma State University Student Government Association (SGA) will host a voter registration drive as part of celebrations of Constitution Day on Monday, September 18. The voter registration drive aims to help register Southeastern students to have their voice heard in the elections process by bringing registration opportunities to the students. […]

DURANT, Okla. – The Southeastern Oklahoma State University Department of Music hosted the university’s largest Band Day to date on Saturday, September 9, in conjunction with the Savage Storm’s football home opener against Henderson State. The Spirit of Southeastern Marching Band welcomed over 500 students from local high schools to go through rehearsals during the […]

As the 2023 spring semester wrapped up on the Durant campus of Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Chelsea Maxwell was exploring new challenges and opportunities as she looked ahead to her second year as a Southeastern student.

INDIANAPOLIS – Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s 21st President, Dr. Thomas W. Newsom, began a four-year term on the Division II Membership Committee of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) on September 1, 2023. “I’m excited to serve on this important committee as the landscape of collegiate athletics is always changing,” Newsom said. “Our university’s involvement […]

DURANT, Okla. – Mickey Slimp, executive director of the Great Plains Network, recently visited the campus of Southeastern Oklahoma State University to see the Southeastern Center for SuperComputing (SC2) and the supercomputer nicknamed Cumulonimbus, and discuss the expansion of their capabilities. Dr. Karl Frinkle, professor of mathematics, along with retired computer sciences professor Mike Morris, […]

DURANT, Okla. – Following approval by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is proud to announce it will now offer a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration degree, beginning in the Spring I term of 2024. “This new degree program in Healthcare Administration is a fantastic development for our university. The Healthcare Administration […]

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University will host the annual Texoma-Wide College Fair on Tuesday, September 12, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Bloomer Sullivan Arena. Roughly 1,000 area high school students are expected to attend the event, which will feature recruiters from over 25 institutions from Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas. Recruiters […]

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University has released the following statement regarding an aircraft fire at Durant Regional Airport on Monday morning: On Monday morning (August 21), a twin-engine aircraft landed at Durant Regional Airport and was completely engulfed in flames. This aircraft is not related to Southeastern Aviation. Reports are that the occupant(s) […]

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University officially opened the Legacy Plaza on the front lawn of the Durant campus with a ceremony at the conclusion of Freshman Convocation on Saturday. The university also launched the Legacy Fund campaign with the opening of the Plaza. Campaign information and options to support the project can be […]